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Panasonic Unveils HOSPI-Rimo
Panasonic has created a robot to help the sick or bedridden. The idea for HOSPI-Rimo is to act as an agent to connect with doctors or friends who can’t visit. HOSPI-Rimo is based on Panasonic’s HOSPI robot, a robot that delivers medication in hospitals. The Press release states: HOSPI-Rimo serves as an intermediary to enable [...]
Floor Wiping Robot
Panasonic has unveiled the Fukitorimushi, a floor wiping robot. The robot cleans the floor by using an inchworm like motion and a special cleaning cloth. It also uses blue lights to search for dirt and marks dirty spots with a red light . When done cleaning it returns to it’s base for recharging. I’m not [...]