Cookies and the protection of your data

We use cookies to improve the functionality of the website, to offer you a better website experience and to provide social media features. You give your consent by clicking on “Accept all Cookies” or as part of your individual settings. Please find detailed information on the use of cookies on this website in our Data Privacy Statement.

Functional Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the operation of the site and enable security-relevant functions. In addition, we determine whether you want to remain logged in and to make our services available to you when you change between this and other websites.

Statistical Cookies

These cookies are used for analyzing user behavior on our website with the aim of improving user navigation. All data collected is evaluated anonymously. Further information is available on our data protection site.

Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an ad. Marketing cookies can share that information with the advertiser (third-party cookies). The legal basis for the data processing is the consent of the user.

COMPANIES

1

iF AWARDS

Future Robotics Technology Center (fuRo)

Future Robotics Technology Center (fuRo), established in 2003, have created many robots including survey robots used for the damage inspection in the nuclear disaster site at Fukushima and household vacuum cleaner robots through a joint effort with the industry. CanguRo, our latest robot capable of self-driving, following a walking human as well as transforming to a vehicle, was recently on display at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum at New York and on the Design Museum at London.

Headquarters
Chiba, Japan
Locations
Narashino
Founded
2003
Employees
11-50

Design Statement

An industrial designer is involved with the very fundamentals of technology development. A scientist is involved with the fundamentals of styling to integrate technology. We believe this unique collaboration creates universal beauty based on science and new culture for our future society.

AWARDED ENTRIES

1 Projects

ABOUT US

Established in 2003, fuRo has created a number of robots useful to our society.

GET IN CONTACT

Future Robotics Technology Center
8th Fl, Bldg #8,2-17-1 Tsudanuma,
2750016 Narashino-shi, Chiba
Japan

Phone +81 47 478 0567
nomura@furo.org
https://www.furo.org/index_e.html

Headquarters
Chiba, Japan
Locations
Narashino
Founded
2003
Employees
11-50