全球規模最大的機器人貿易展在芝加哥開幕
Largest Robotics Trade Show Opens in Chicago
Updated at: June 22, 2026 at 03:30 AM
芝加哥目前是全球科技中心，因為該地正舉辦北美最大的機器人與自動化展覽—Automate 2026。
Chicago is currently the hub of the technology world as it hosts Automate 2026, North America’s largest robotics and automation exhibition.
此屆展覽於6月22日至25日在麥考密克展覽中心(McCormick Place)舉行，意義非凡，正逢該展覽創辦50週年紀念。
Held at McCormick Place from June 22 to 25, this year’s event is extra special, marking the show’s 50th anniversary.
展場佔地45萬平方英呎，匯集超過1,000家企業參展，規模為歷屆之最。
With over 1,000 companies filling 450,000 square feet of exhibit space, it is the biggest edition in history.
此次活動歡迎超過50,000名參觀者共襄盛舉，探索從機器視覺到複雜工業軟體等未來科技發展。
The event welcomes over 50,000 attendees to explore the future of technology, ranging from machine vision to complex industrial software.
今年的一大亮點是對人形機器人的重點關注，設有專屬展館及論壇，探討這些機器如何從實驗室走向現實世界的應用場景。
A major highlight this year is the focus on humanoid robotics, featuring a dedicated pavilion and a forum to discuss how these machines are moving from laboratories to real-world environments.
另一核心主題為「實體人工智慧」(Physical AI)，探索如何透過示範而非傳統程式編碼來教導機器人。
Another core theme is Physical AI, which explores teaching robots through demonstration rather than traditional coding.
除了各類裝置外，展覽還探討諸如供應鏈韌性與未來勞動力等嚴肅的產業議題。
Beyond just gadgets, the event tackles serious industry topics like supply chain resilience and the future of the workforce.
最棒的是，12歲及以上的訪客可免費入場，旨在啟發下一代的工程師。
Best of all, admission is free for visitors aged 12 and up, aiming to inspire the next generation of engineers.
無論您是企業領袖還是科技愛好者，Automate 2026都能讓您以獨特的視角觀察機器人如何重塑我們的世界。
Whether you are a business leader or a tech enthusiast, Automate 2026 provides a unique look at how robots are reshaping our world.
