Robot rental model makes robotics accessible for hospitals and businesses
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Chris Marshall
6h ago· 5 min readenNews
Summary
The article explores the growing trend of robot rental services, using Diligent Robotics' Moxi hospital robot as a key example. Rather than purchasing expensive robots outright, businesses and individuals are increasingly opting to lease robots for tasks ranging from hospital supply delivery to warehouse logistics and even personal entertainment. This rental model lowers the barrier to entry, allows users to upgrade as technology improves, and makes robotics accessible for both work and play applications.
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bskyRobot rental model makes robotics accessible for hospitals and businessesbbc.co.ukKey quotes
· 2 pulledWe get a lot of feedback that Moxi feels like a part of the team
Renting makes robots affordable for work and play
Robotics tech is changing fast, so for many it makes sense to rent a robot.
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