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Wootzano

Wootzano is a Japanese robotics company developing robots for fruit and vegetable handling using artificial skin technology and tactile sensing.

Founded
2018
HQ
Tokyo, Japan
Status
active

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As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Wootzano: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

CategoryAgricultural robots

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Regional ecosystem

Wootzano is one of 125 verified robotics companies in Japan

Key facts

Robot

Dexterous AI robot named Avarai

Technology

Wootzkin electronic skin

Focus

Picking and packing delicate fresh produce

Capability

Picks and packs produce undamaged

Product

Avarai post-harvest fruit packaging robot

Award

Princess Royal Silver Medal, Royal Academy of Engineering

US operations

Fresno, California

Data & sources

Web sources

1

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Current leadership (1)

Founders (1)

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Wootzano.

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