Robots filling positions created by lack of chefs
2 years, 8 months ago

Robots filling positions created by lack of chefs

China Daily  

A robot cooks claypot rice, a Cantonese dish, at a hospital canteen in Ezhou, Hubei province. A restaurant owner surnamed Hao has posted job adverts for chefs online in recent months but she is still unable to fill the vacancies despite offering a monthly salary of 10,000 yuan. "Many chefs graduate from local schools each year, but normally very few of them choose to stay in Harbin," said Zhou Li, president of the Harbin Culinary Association. To deal with such a worker shortage, restaurants have turned to catering robots, which got many online likes during the recently concluded Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. "Despite catering enterprises working hard on standardization over the next few years, highly skilled chefs are still the foundation for all catering enterprises' success and will always be scarce.

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Are robot waiters the future? Some restaurants think so
1 year, 8 months ago

Are robot waiters the future? Some restaurants think so

The Independent  

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Robots give diners a taste of the future
1 year, 11 months ago

Robots give diners a taste of the future

China Daily  

Robot "chefs" prepare food in a "smart" restaurant in Xihu district, Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, in June. As COVID-19 restrictions are lifted across the country, Li Xianghui knows it will be challenging for traditional restaurants to handle the increasing number of diners. Owning four eateries in Wuhan, Hubei province, Li "employs" an array of cooking machines, which can operate tirelessly day …

Robots give diners a taste of the future
1 year, 11 months ago

Robots give diners a taste of the future

China Daily  

Mechanical catering at Haidilao hotpot "smart" restaurant at Nanjingnan Railway Station in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. "Service robots are constantly improving the level of social services in catering, retail, logistics distribution, medical rehabilitation and other fields," says Wang Hong, an official with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The "smart" restaurant for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games may indicate …

Robots give diners a taste of the future
1 year, 11 months ago

Robots give diners a taste of the future

China Daily  

A robot "waitress" delivers food to customers at a restaurant in Fuzhou, Fujian province. To seize upon the business opportunity, various domestic robot manufacturers, including Siasun, Uditech and Keenon, have become increasingly more engaged in research and development in the area of service robotics in recent years. Working in collaboration with domestic appliances manufacturer Beko, researchers from the University of …

Robots give diners a taste of the future
1 year, 11 months ago

Robots give diners a taste of the future

China Daily  

Robot "chefs" prepare food in a "smart" restaurant in Xihu district, Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, in June. As COVID-19 restrictions are lifted across the country, Li Xianghui knows it will be challenging for traditional restaurants to handle the increasing number of diners. Owning four eateries in Wuhan, Hubei province, Li "employs" an array of cooking machines, which can operate tirelessly day …

Robots give diners a taste of the future
1 year, 11 months ago

Robots give diners a taste of the future

China Daily  

Robot "chefs" prepare food in a "smart" restaurant in Xihu district, Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, in June. As COVID-19 restrictions are lifted across the country, Li Xianghui knows it will be challenging for traditional restaurants to handle the increasing number of diners. Owning four eateries in Wuhan, Hubei province, Li "employs" an array of cooking machines, which can operate tirelessly day …

Robots filling positions created by lack of chefs
2 years, 8 months ago

Robots filling positions created by lack of chefs

China Daily  

A robot cooks claypot rice, a Cantonese dish, at a hospital canteen in Ezhou, Hubei province. A restaurant owner surnamed Hao has posted job adverts for chefs online in recent months but she is still unable to fill the vacancies despite offering a monthly salary of 10,000 yuan. "Many chefs graduate from local schools each year, but normally very few …

Contactless food delivery by robots
4 years ago

Contactless food delivery by robots

Live Mint  

Pivoting to food delivery ensured that restaurants and grocery businesses around the world survived 2020. Last week, a delivery company in Moscow named Yandex Eats announced the launch of a robot that delivers restaurant meals and grocery orders. Rovers can deliver restaurant meals, groceries, orders from online stores and will slowly but steadily become a normal part of city life,” …

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