I was in the elevator heading up to my room at Hotel EMC2, a boutique hotel in downtown Chicago, when one of the hotel’s most popular staff members — Leo, a robotic butler — methodically cruised on in ...

The human touch is hard to replace, but there are tasks that are better suited to mechanical engineering. These hotels are making the best use of robots to give their staff more time to serve guests.

If you are staying or parking at the Peabody hotel, you may notice something new roaming around the parking deck. The historic Memphis landmark has recently begun using a security robot to help ...

After nearly five decades, the Holiday Inn on Palmdale Road in Victorville may undergo another change of ownership that will include robotic-enabled services. Nightfood Holdings recently announced a ...

Back in August, Electronic Products told the story of a robot that provides concierge services at the Aloft Hotel in Cupertino, CA. As one might expect, the trend of using robots for tasks that have ...

If you happen to be a guest at Saratoga Casino Hotel and order room service overnight, you may meet someone new on the job: “Sara,” the room service robot. “Sara,” short for “Saratoga, was first ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Otonomus Hotel Vegas is getting some new help, with a futuristic twist. A robotic concierge by the name “Oto” will begin helping hotel guests during their stay and is dressed to the ...

This setup gives the robot an operational reach of up to 2 meters (6.6 ft), which it can use for tasks like grasping and carrying objects, pressing buttons such as those in elevators, and swiping card ...