Zheng Quan Shi Bao·2025-06-02 16:52Core Viewpoint - The automotive parts industry in Zhejiang is rapidly transitioning towards humanoid robot manufacturing, driven by strong manufacturing foundations and the integration of AI technology [1][3][5]. Industry Trends - The shift from traditional manufacturing to intelligent R&D is accelerating, with over 100 humanoid robot-related companies in Zhejiang, including more than 40 listed on the A-share market [3][5]. - Companies like Changhua Group and Shuanglin Co. are actively developing humanoid robot components, such as high-precision rolling ball screws, to meet increasing demand [3][4]. Market Potential - The humanoid robot market is projected to grow significantly, with global sales expected to reach 12,400 units and a market size of 6.339 billion yuan by 2025 [6]. - By 2030, the market size is anticipated to exceed 64 billion yuan, indicating substantial growth opportunities for automotive parts companies entering this sector [6]. Technological Synergy - The technical similarities between automotive parts manufacturing and humanoid robot production allow for reduced cross-industry costs and shared supply chains [5][7]. - Automotive companies are leveraging their existing supply chains and technological expertise to enhance the development of humanoid robots [8][9]. Collaborative Efforts - Many automotive parts companies are forming strategic partnerships with leading robotics firms to enhance their capabilities in humanoid robot technology [10]. - Companies like Junpu Intelligent and Jiyuan Robotics are collaborating to accelerate the commercialization of humanoid robots in industrial applications [10]. Policy Support - The Zhejiang provincial government is promoting the application of humanoid robots across various sectors, including manufacturing and services, to drive innovation and market demand [11][12]. - Initiatives include establishing demonstration scenarios for humanoid robots in manufacturing processes and expanding their use in service industries [12].