Announcement / news
Korea announces companion-robot KS certification
KATS designated companion robots for KS certification and described safety-related evaluation areas such as emergency response and battery overheating. The announcement says certification implementation was to follow; it is not evidence that every product was already certified.
Reviewed 2026-11-05 · Source and bibliography checked
- Original title
- 반려로봇 품질인증 받는다... 소비자 안전·신뢰 강화
- Publisher
- Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS)
- Publication date
- 2026-04-20
- Source language
- ko
- Source country
- KR
- Access
- Public webpage
- Publication status
- Published
Source overview
KATS designated companion robots for KS certification and described safety-related evaluation areas such as emergency response and battery overheating. The announcement says certification implementation was to follow; it is not evidence that every product was already certified.
Use and review
Original editorial summary of the cited resource. Source checking does not establish conformity of a particular robot installation.
Sources & editions
반려로봇 품질인증 받는다... 소비자 안전·신뢰 강화 ↗
Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) · Source page checked 2026-11-05
Dated original press release: safety-specific body paragraphs