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Muscle Corporation (MUSCLE CORPORATION) is an Osaka motion-control and robotics company founded on 26 May 1988 and led by its president, Hirofumi Tamai; the name reflects its aim of making robots that move as smoothly as human muscle. It began as a motor-control developer for ind…
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| 年份 | 事件 | 來源 |
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| 1988 | Muscle Corporation 成立 | — |
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Hirofumi Tamai (President and CEO)