The upgraded version of the provincial first self-developed meal delivering robot launches

Yesterday, reporter was informed that the research and development of the latest generation of meal delivering robot had been independently completed by Anhui Goocoo Robot Industry Shareholding Co., Ltd., compared with the previous generation, it is featured with more beautiful appearance, much richer functions and more intelligent technologies. It is also the provincially unique self-developed meal delivering robot currently. The product will be officially unveiled in November 23 at the “World Robot Exhibition”.

In the RoboCup2015 Robot World Cup held in July of this year, a variety of "Made in Hefei" service robots made their splendid debut, which has left a deep impression to the general public. Compared to the previous generation, the new generation of meal delivering robot launched this time looks more handsome and has more powerful functions. Reporters saw in the enterprise"s R & D room that the new generation of meal delivering robot is taller, more "slim" and its appearance is more beautiful, especially that the "face" of the robot has been changed to be a "expression display screen", which will play music and show" Jolly "smile when delivering meals, once being blocked by somebody or an obstacle, it will "purse its lips" to show a pair of unhappy appearance. In addition, the dish plate also has changed a lot, the service plate changed from single layer to double layer, which has also added with automatic opening service plate cover to keep food fresh.

"It has more beautiful appearance, much richer functions and stronger stability." Liu Yunping, the technical director of the company summed up the characteristics of the new generation of robot. It is understood that meal delivering efficiency and fluency of multi-robots coordinated operation of this generation of robot has been increased significantly, improvement to the chassis makes the meal delivering robot run more smoothly, thus the vibration and amplitude during operation process has been improved; the newly-added man-machine protective safety system adopts laser protection technology, through laser induction, the robot can feel any small obstacles, once encountering obstacles, the robot will stop and make way for you initiatively; the optimization of control algorithms can make robots load beverage and soup discretionarily to ensure that it will not spill out of the bowl; the newly-added traffic control function also allows multiple service robots to run without mutual interference and mutual collision at runtime, and thus make the meal delivering order be arranged in good order.

It is noteworthy that these service robots are all manufactured by the independent research and development of Hefei local enterprise. According to the introduction of Yuan Qihong, chairman of Anhui Goocoo Robot Industry Shareholding Co., Ltd., Goocoo Group is committed to the investment layout of high technology and intelligent emerging industries, at present, the Company has set up the core R & D team, and has been paying attention to the organic combination of technical research and development and industrialization, at the end of the year, it will produce 50 to 100 meal delivering robots, it is planned to newly open 1 to 2 intelligent robot restaurants in Hefei City in the future, totally 4 to 6 intelligent robot restaurants in Anhui Province. At the same time, Goocoo Group is actively carrying out the mergers and acquisitions of overseas robots, currently, it has aimed at a number of industrial and medical robots enterprises of the United States, Germany, Denmark, France and other countries. And now the mergers and acquisitions have entered a substantive stage of negotiations, it is believed that there will be a breakthrough by the end of the year.