Event

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and ZhiXing Robotics establish a joint laboratory for dexterous manipulation research

Feb 4, 2026 · Partnership · Changing Tek · End Effectors

  • Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and ZhiXing Robotics unveiled a joint laboratory focused on dexterous manipulation and related robotics research.
  • The collaboration was framed around industry-academia cooperation, technical R&D, and commercialization of research outcomes.
  • The event reflects ZhiXing's effort to deepen its manipulation-tech base through formal university collaboration rather than a customer deployment announcement.

ZhiXing Robotics is a Taicang-based robotics components company focused on dexterous hands, electric grippers, rotary and linear actuators, and embodied-intelligence robot system solutions. The company positions itself around industrial-grade end effectors and manipulation hardware for manufacturing and embodied-robotics customers, with products spanning low-load through heavy-duty payload classes.

Segment
End Effectors
Event type
Partnership
Geography
Taicang, Jiangsu · China