China-led world’s first international standard for elderly care robots released

Recently, the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) officially released IEC 63310, Functional performance criteria for AAL robots used in connected home environment, the first international standard for elderly care robots led by China. Based on the physiological and behavioral characteristics of the elderly, this standard provides benchmarks for the design, manufacturing, testing, and certification of various elderly care robots, guiding the global development of the industry.