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SCMP Full Text FeedThis is a good summary of the company Coco Feng wrote about: **Guangdong Crownpower Electric Power Technology Development** * **Focus:** Specializes in robots and technologies for the utility sector, particularly for the maintenance and inspection of high-voltage power lines. This contrasts with the more common focus on humanoid robots. * **Origin and Growth:** Founded in 2006 in Foshan, China, initially providing power-safety solutions. Expanded into robot development in 2018. * **Key Developments:** * 2008: Creation of a coating material for power lines. * 2013: Use of drones for inspection. * 2018: Robot development. * **International Expansion:** Signed its first foreign client in Chile last year and is actively promoting its products overseas. * **Canton Fair Presence:** Showcased its latest robots at the China Import and Export Fair. * **Market Appeal:** The growing interest in Crownpower's robots indicates the demand for technologies that reduce the need for human labor in hazardous tasks, especially within the electric utility sector. * **Key People Mentioned:** Jacky Yu Mingjie and Aria Li Yuxin (pictured with the lead wire connection robot).
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