- Date
- July 13 (Sun.) to 19 (Sat.)
- Venue
- EXPO Exhibition Center "WASSE" (Osaka)
- Host
- WRS Executive Committee
- Co-host
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
The purpose of this competition is to achieve a future convenience store where robot technology reduces the load on employees and provides new services to customers.
![World Robot Summit 2025 Harsh Environment F-REI Challenge [Harsh Environment Drone Challenge (HEDC) / Plant Disaster Challenge / Simulation Disaster Challenge / Standard Disaster Robotics Drone Challenge]](images/mv_ttl_fukushima.png)
![World Robot Summit 2025 Harsh Environment F-REI Challenge [Harsh Environment Drone Challenge (HEDC) / Plant Disaster Challenge / Simulation Disaster Challenge / Standard Disaster Robotics Drone Challenge]](images/mv_ttl_fukushima_sp@2x.png)
- Date
- October 10 (Fri.) to 12 (Sun.), 2025
- Venue
- Fukushima Robot Test Field (Fukushima)
- Host
- Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation (F-REI)
- Co-host
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
The purpose of this competition is to develop robots and drones that can work under harsh conditions in the event of a large-scale disaster, and develop technology to prevent plant and tunnel disasters, and to respond effectively during a disaster.
- Date
- December 12 (Fri.) to 14 (Sun.)
- Venue
- Aichi Sky Expo (Aichi)
- Host
- WRS Executive Committee
- Co-host
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
The purpose of this competition is to achieve the manufacturing system of the future that can respond quickly, efficiently, and without waste to production demands that change in a variety of ways.
![July 13[Sun.] to 19[Sat.], 2025](images/challenge_date_osaka.png){kind=small}
![October 10[Fri.] to 12[Sun.], 2025](images/challenge_date_fukushima.png){kind=small}
![December 12[Fri.] to 14[Sun.], 2025](images/challenge_date_aichi.png){kind=small}
Prize Money
Osaka, Fukushima, Aichi
Total Amount:
Over 50 Million JPY (Tentative)
News /
New Information
- May 19, 2025 Manufacturing The entry period for the Manufacturing Robot Challenge has ended. Thank you very much for the numerous entries.
- May 13, 2025 F-REI Challenge Recruitment for participating teams in Harsh Environment F-REI Challenge is now closed.
- Apr 23, 2025 F-REI Challenge The Challenge (Competition) Q&A has been published.
- Apr 14, 2025 Notice We are pleased to announce the sponsors of World Robot Summit 2025.
- Mar 19, 2025 Manufacturing Recruitment for participating teams in Manufacturing Robotics Challenge now open!
- Mar 12, 2025 Manufacturing WRS2025 Manufacturing Robot Challenge: Team entries for the competition will begin on March 19, 2025.
- Mar 11, 2025 F-REI Challenge Harsh Environment Drone Challenge updated the rulebook and Detailed Guidance (For participants).
- Feb 21, 2025 FCSC The announcement for the teams participating in the WRS2025 Future Convenience Store Challenge (FCSC) Final Tournament is now available.
- Feb 21, 2025 FCSC The announcement for the teams participating in the WRS2025 Future Convenience Store Challenge (FCSC) Final Tournament is now available.
- Feb 5, 2025 FCSC Results of WRS Future Convenience Store Challenge 2024 are now available!
- Feb 5, 2025 FCSC WRS2025 Future Convenience Store Challenge web page is now available.
- May 13, 2025 F-REI Challenge Recruitment for participating teams in Harsh Environment F-REI Challenge is now closed.
- Apr 23, 2025 F-REI Challenge The Challenge (Competition) Q&A has been published.
- Mar 11, 2025 F-REI Challenge Harsh Environment Drone Challenge updated the rulebook and Detailed Guidance (For participants).
- Jan 15, 2025 F-REI Challenge Recruitment for participating teams in Harsh Environment F-REI Challenge now open!
- Oct 10, 2024 F-REI Challenge Results of WRS Harsh Environment F-REI Challenge Pre-tournament are now available!
- Oct 4, 2024 F-REI Challenge The main tournament of WRS2025 Harsh Environment F-REI Challenge will be held from October 10 (Fri.) to 12 (Sun.), 2025!
- Oct 3, 2024 F-REI Challenge A Live stream of the competition of the WRS Harsh Environment F-REI Challenge Pre-Tournament event will be broadcasted!
- Sep 13, 2024 F-REI Challenge WRS Harsh Environment F-REI Challenge Pre-tournament event web page is now available.
- May 19, 2025 Manufacturing The entry period for the Manufacturing Robot Challenge has ended. Thank you very much for the numerous entries.
- Mar 19, 2025 Manufacturing Recruitment for participating teams in Manufacturing Robotics Challenge now open!
- Mar 12, 2025 Manufacturing WRS2025 Manufacturing Robot Challenge: Team entries for the competition will begin on March 19, 2025.
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