Techman Robot

Techman Robot is a Taiwan-based manufacturer of collaborative robots (cobots) and a pioneer in applying artificial intelligence and machine vision to industrial automation. Founded in 2015, the company describes itself as the only collaborative robot manufacturer based in Taiwan. It designs and builds cobots equipped with built-in vision systems, AI capabilities, intuitive software, and application-specific solutions, positioning itself as a global leader in AI robotics that lets robots "See" and "Think." Techman Robot's core product family is the TM AI Cobot, an original line of collaborative robots offered in various sizes and payload capacities to match different tasks. The company emphasizes ease of setup, programming, operation, and scaling. Its patented flow-based programming software allows users to program robots with simple click-and-drag motions without coding experience. The newer TM AI Cobot S Series adds advanced AI vision features and an intuitive interface aimed at making automation easy for a broad range of users. Techman Robot's cobots are applied across many industrial tasks, including palletizing, welding, material handling, assembly, inspection, machine tending, finishing, dispensing, and packaging. The company also promotes AMMR cloning, which replicates a robotic system's setup and tasks across multiple robots to streamline deployment and maintain consistent performance. Its AI-driven vision system supports intelligent defect detection and rapid object recognition. Techman Robot benefits from the strong R&D foundation of its parent company, Quanta Storage Inc., and the global reach of Quanta Computer, described as the world's largest manufacturer of notebook computers. This relationship gives the company financial stability, supply-chain scale, and elite R&D resources. Its entire production process, from research and development to manufacturing, is based in Taiwan, reinforcing the "Made in Taiwan" quality reputation. The company has built a global distribution network of over 100 partners across China, Europe, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast Asia. In May 2018 it formed a strategic alliance with OMRON, a world leader in industrial automation, under which OMRON markets and sells TM collaborative robots through its worldwide distribution network under a co-branded logo. Techman Robot significantly expanded its manufacturing facilities in early 2019 to enable high-volume production. Looking ahead, the company frames its future around "Physical AI," combining AI cobots and humanoids through what it calls "Dual AI Engines" to bridge industrial and service sectors.

Techman Robot was founded in 2015 and is based in Taiwan. The company states that it is the only collaborative robot manufacturer based in Taiwan. From its inception it focused on collaborative robots equipped with built-in vision systems, AI capabilities, intuitive software, and application-specific solutions, differentiating itself from conventional industrial robot makers. A major turning point came in May 2018, when Techman Robot formed a strategic alliance with OMRON, a world leader in industrial automation. Discussions had begun in July 2017, and the two companies agreed to combine their strengths. Under the alliance, OMRON would market and sell TM collaborative robots through its worldwide distribution network under a co-branded logo, while Techman Robot would fully support OMRON and its customers, especially on technical perspectives and troubleshooting. The partnership was intended to extend beyond current business collaboration into future technical development, with the goal of delivering a highly flexible and scalable collaborative robot solution that customers could integrate into entire production lines. CEO Haw Chen said the alliance would help achieve the company's mission of improving human lives through innovation. In early 2019, Techman Robot significantly expanded its manufacturing facilities to enable high-volume production while maintaining exceptional quality standards. The company kept its entire production process—from research and development to manufacturing—based in Taiwan, reinforcing the "Made in Taiwan" reputation for quality craftsmanship. Techman Robot benefits from the strong R&D foundation of its parent company, Quanta Storage Inc., and the global reach of Quanta Computer, described as the world's largest manufacturer of notebook computers. This relationship provides financial stability, a massive global supply chain, and elite R&D resources. The company built a robust global distribution network of over 100 partners across China, Europe, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast Asia, rapidly expanding its international footprint. Over the following decade, Techman Robot evolved from a pioneer in collaborative robots to a pioneer in what it calls "Physical AI." It introduced the TM AI Cobot family and later the TM AI Cobot S Series, adding advanced AI vision features and an intuitive interface. The company describes its strategy around "Dual AI Engines"—integrating AI cobots and humanoids—to break boundaries between the industrial and service sectors. It positions its technology as enabling robots that can See, Think, and Act, combining a decade of vision technology and AI to serve businesses of all sizes.

• Techman Robot founded in Taiwan.

• Early discussions with OMRON begin.

• Strategic alliance with OMRON formed; OMRON to market and sell TM cobots under a co-branded logo.

• Manufacturing facilities significantly expanded for high-volume production.

Global leader in AI robotics; the only collaborative robot manufacturer based in Taiwan; cobots that can "See" and "Think" with built-in vision, AI, and intuitive no-code programming.

• TM AI Cobot

  Original collaborative robot family offered in various sizes and payload capacities, easy to set up, program, operate, and scale.

• TM AI Cobot S Series

  Newer series with advanced AI vision features and an intuitive interface designed to make automation easy.

• AI-Driven Vision System

  Advanced AI-powered system for intelligent defect detection and rapid object recognition.

• Flow-Based Programming Software

  Patented software allowing programming via simple click-and-drag motions without coding experience.

1. 1Native AI Engine + Robotic Arm + Vision Systemtm-robot.com
2. 2About Us | Native AI Engine + Robotic Arm + Vision Systemtm-robot.com
3. 3About Techman Robot | Native AI Engine + Robotic Arm + Vision Systemtm-robot.com
4. 4Omron Network | Native AI Engine + Robotic Arm + Vision Systemtm-robot.com