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Unichem buys US sensor firm Loomia for up to $6.3 million
Original: Unichem Acquires U.S.-Based Loomia for Up to $6.3 Million, Tied to Robot E-Skin Mass Production Orders
South Korean materials company Unichem has acquired Loomia, a US-based maker of flexible electronic skins, for up to $6.3 million. The deal is tied to mass production orders for robot e-skin, positioning Unichem to supply touch-sensitive materials used in humanoid and service robots. It signals growing industry demand for sensors that let robots interact safely with people and objects.
Why now: Investors and robotics watchers are following supply-chain deals tied to the humanoid robot boom.
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- Unichem Acquires U.S.-Based Loomia for Up to $6.3 Million, Tied to Robot E-Skin Mass Production Orders · BigGo Finance
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