Year: 2022

The importance of AI and robotic solutions to enhance our human experience, on the leadership style of Masayoshi “Masa” Son, and on investing on new big things

As a global leader in robotics technology, Japan-based corporation Softbank Robotics Group has taken massive strides in its creation of robot solutions that enhance our human experience. One of the great minds behind these innovations is our next guest: chief business officer Kenichi “Kent” Yoshida. For the past 12 years, Kent has been instrumental to …

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Changi Airport: Battling The Pandemic | National Geographic

A peek into how #ChangiAirport upkeeps its pristine airport service during the #pandemic period, in delivering the efficacy of cleanliness by deploying commercial cleaning robots such as #WhizGambit. Whiz Gambit is a 2-in-1 commercial floorcare vacuum cleaning and disinfection robot developed jointly together with our partner, Avalon SteriTech. Click here to watch the full episode.

SoftBank Robotics and Kukan Enter Smart Cleaning Business Through Joint Venture “SmartBX”

SoftBank Robotics and Kukan Enter Smart Cleaning Business Through Joint Venture “SmartBX” -Using digital data to achieve output-based cleaning and transparent standard pricing- May 9, 2022 SoftBank Robotics Corp. Kukan SmartBX Co. , Ltd. SoftBank Robotics Corp. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Fumihide Tomizawa) announced on May 2, 2022 that Kukan Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: …

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SoftBank Robotics has become Global #1 in professional indoor facility mobility robots.

Professional Indoor Facility Mobility Robots Market Analysis, 2022 April 2022 | Report Format: Electronic (PDF) The professional indoor facility mobility robot market is expected to witness significant growth over coming years. The market growth can be attributed to increasing technological innovations and changing lifestyles of people. The increasing labor costs for cleaning and hotel services are …

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Majority (84%) of employees seek office cleanliness to work effectively, expressing positive sentiments towards robot cleaners at the workplace

Workplace Smart Cleanliness Study conducted jointly by SoftBank Robotics and Milieu Insight provides data on how employees feel about their workplace cleanliness Singapore, 25 April 2022 – Indoor air quality (70%) cleaning frequency (65%) and virus transmission risks (61%) are key concerns In a recent Workplace Smart Cleanliness Study conducted by consumer research firm, Milieu …

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Softbank Robotics partners with GERMii to change the future of what cleanliness means

Singapore was once described by the New York Times as a place ‘so clean that bubble gum is a controlled substance’. The definition of ‘cleanliness’ for most of us must have changed over the last two years due to Covid-19. GERMii will be partnering with SoftBank Robotics to introduce and engineer innovative products and technologies …

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SoftBank Robotics Group Makes Strategic Equity Investment in Avalon SteriTech Strive to Empower Public Health with Disinfection Robotics Solution in Post-Pandemic Era

20 April 2022, Hong Kong – SoftBank Robotics Group Corp. (“SBRG”) today announced its strategic equity investment in Avalon SteriTech (“Avalon”), marks a great step forward in strengthening the companies’ collaboration since its joint venture was established in March 2021. Upon the completion of the transaction, SBRG will own approximately 5% stake in Avalon’s disinfection …

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The Big Read: F&B manpower woes — with the big productivity push? Or are there just too many eateries in S’pore?

F&B industry was among the hardest hit sectors during the pandemic over the past two years The sector’s manpower shortage has hit home especially in recent weeks, as Singapore significantly eased its Covid-19 restrictions F&B businesses expect the situation to worsen and impede the sector’s recovery when tourism picks up again. In fact, the interdependence …

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