Fujitsu Develops Service Robot that Offers Human Task Support

Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. and Fujitsu Frontech Limited today announced their joint development of a service robot that can provide support for various services in offices, commercial facilities, and other public areas in which people work or spend leisure time. The newly developed robot features functions that enable it to provide such services as greeting and escorting guests onto elevators, operating the elevators, moving parcels using a cart, and security patrolling of buildings at night.
Fujitsu Frontech Limited will commercialize the robot, with sales scheduled to begin in June 2005.

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