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ROBOTIS Co., Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea) was founded by Bill Byoung-Soo Kim in 1999 along with two other engineers. The current CEO (Byoung-Soo Kim) and Vice-President (In-Yong Ha) were from the original team. The ROBOTIS name derived from the question “What is a robot?” and their vision statement can be read at http://www.ROBOTIS.com/xe/greeting_en. In 2009, ROBOTIS opened their USA office in Irvine, California and in 2016, the USA office moved to Lake Forest, CA. Currently ROBOTIS has more than 200 partners in 40 countries worldwide.
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Thai, C.N. (2017). ROBOTIS’ Robot Systems. In: Exploring Robotics with ROBOTIS Systems. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59831-4_2
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