Avidbots · working robot
Kas
A smaller autonomous scrubber for stores, schools and other tight spaces.
- Price
- —Not published
- Height
- —Not published
- Weight
- —Not published
- Payload
- —Not published
- Speed
- —Not published
- Battery
- —Not published
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Why it matters
Kas is on the market today.
Real-world use
Canadian Tire Welland store tested Kas before launch; aimed at retail, transportation, health care and education
Maker
AvidbotsCompany · founded 2014 · Kitchener, Ontario, CanadaBacked by True Ventures, Next47, GGV Capital and Golden Ventures
Public attention
How much public attention Kas gets, from open data.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- 2 news stories from reputable press listed on this page
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What’s inside
The parts the company has talked about publicly.
- Movement
- Wheeled base
- How it runs
- Fully autonomous. Staff start a mapped cleaning plan and it scrubs on its own.
- Sensors & vision
- 15-sensor suite for navigation and obstacle avoidance
- Battery & power
- Swappable lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries; 3+ hours continuous cleaning per charge, longer with exchanged packs
- AI & software
- Avidbots Autonomy (proprietary AI navigation with dynamic planning and real-time obstacle avoidance); Avidbots Command Center for fleet reports
- Other details
- Compact autonomous scrubber-dryer with dual tanks for tight retail, transport, health-care and school spaces; no seat or steering wheel.
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Made, sold and where
Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.
- Price
- Not published
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
- Built
- First production units came off Avidbots' Kitchener-Waterloo line in June 2024
- Where it is sold or used
- Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- Customers and pilots
- Canadian Tire Welland store tested Kas before launch; aimed at retail, transportation, health care and education
News
The latest 2, newest first. Summaries are ours; tap through for the original.
- First production Kas units ship
Avidbots said the first production Kas scrubbers from its Kitchener-Waterloo plant were heading to customers.
Avidbots - Avidbots launches Kas
Avidbots launched Kas as a smaller fully autonomous floor scrubber for tight commercial spaces, after a pilot at a Canadian Tire store.
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Sources
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