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 At the WIRobotics booth at CES 2026, the humanoid robot ALLEX is demonstrating the wearable walking assistance robot WIM S by holding it directly in its hand / Provided by WIRobotics
 At the WIRobotics booth at CES 2026, the humanoid robot ALLEX is demonstrating the wearable walking assistance robot WIM S by holding it directly in its hand / Provided by WIRobotics

WIRobotics showcased a diverse array of technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 in Las Vegas on Monday, ranging from consumer-oriented wearable robots to cutting-edge humanoid robotic systems.

The company offered hands-on demonstrations featuring their upgraded wearable walking assistance robot, WIM S, during the event. This product has been gaining traction globally, expanding its reach beyond South Korea to markets in Europe, China, and Japan since last year.

WIRobotics sets itself apart with wearable robots that seamlessly conform to the user’s body while providing precisely calibrated assistance. Attendees who tested the devices praised their comfortable fit, balanced support, and minimal fatigue during extended use.

The company also debuted its humanoid robot ALLEX, which garnered significant interest from potential clients. This led to discussions with tech giants like NVIDIA, Meta, and Amazon about possible collaborations in humanoid robotics. Some of these talks progressed to exploring specific technical partnerships and joint development projects.

The WIRobotics booth drew media representatives and buyers from key regions including North America, the Middle East, and South America, sparking lively discussions about the company’s technology portfolio and plans for global expansion.

Lee Yeon-baek, co-Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of WIRobotics, remarked that CES 2026 provided a crucial platform for them to showcase both the consumer-ready robotic solutions and the next-generation technologies. Leveraging the real-world experience with wearable robots and the growing interest in humanoid systems, they’re committed to pushing the boundaries of robotics through partnerships with global tech leaders.

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