SEOUL, July 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Robotics Co., the largest industrial robot manufacturer in South Korea, said Thursday it will release an innovative disinfection robot enabling face-to-face disinfection. The newly-developed robot uses plasma sterilization, a method that has been used for the sterilization of surgical instruments at hospitals, to sterilize the air, while carrying [...]
SEOUL, April 15 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday that it will release a robot for non-contact disinfection work in the domestic market. LG’s CLOi UV-C Bot is a robot best-optimized for non-contact disinfection work for buildings with abundant separate spaces, including hotels and hospitals. Its key strength is its ability to carry [...]
SEOUL, April 19 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s largest mobile carrier, said Monday it has commercialized the world’s first 5G-based disinfection robot in a move to automate anti-infection efforts against COVID-19 in health care facilities. The telecom operator said it partnered with Yongin Severance Hospital to deploy the robot, which uses a [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — KT Corp., a South Korean telecom giant, announced on Tuesday that it will start a pilot project for a self-driving disinfection robot service at KidZania Seoul, a theme park where children role-play in a variety of jobs, during the period from Nov. 26-Dec. 4. The service will be offered [...]