Welcome to the future. See a quadrapedal robot use its skills to call up an elevator and get on board. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not ...

A first for Otis in New Zealand, Otis is integrating service robots with its elevators – the Otis Integrated Dispatch™ technology allows the autonomous robot to call an elevator, select destinations, ...

Schindler—which manufactures and installs elevators, escalators, and moving walkways—has created a robot called R.I.S.E. (robotic installation system for elevators) to help install lifts in high-rise ...

Richtech Robotics , a Nevada company and a provider of AI-driven service robots, has launched its latest robot: Medbot, an elevator delivery robot designed to streamline pharmacy operations with ...

Aeolus’ aeo robot can open doors, ride elevators, and disinfect surfaces autonomously. The mobile aeo robot has two articulated arms. Its spatial awareness is attained using a range of sensors. Each ...

Elevators and escalators get little fanfare in the commercial development space, but some new technology may make you sit up and pay attention. From cableless elevators that go every which way, to ...

Elevator and escalator manufacturer Otis New Zealand has integrated a new service robot with one of its elevators at The Sudima Hotel in Auckland. Developed in collaboration with robotics provider ...

A private group has taken one small step toward the prospect of building a futuristic space elevator. LiftPort Group Inc., of Bremerton, Wash., has successfully tested a robot climber — a novel piece ...

In a pilot program, robots will transport spare parts and other material to elevator maintenance job sites. The company says cloud-based driverless systems could form complete supply and logistics ...