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FORRO
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries · working robot

FORRO

Kawasaki's indoor delivery robot for hospitals rides elevators, links with doors and other robots and can switch between autonomous and remote control, working alongside the company's armed Nyokkey robot. Kawasaki reported over 10,000 deliveries without incident by July 2024.

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Why it matters

FORRO is on the market today.

Real-world use

Trialled from July 2023 at Fujita Health University with SEQSENSE, contracted there in April 2024, and running Keio University Hospital's in-house delivery service since 1 April 2025 (Kawasaki; Keio University).

Timeline

First shown
2023-07-10
Released
2024-04
Trial start at Fujita Health University; exhibited at iREX 2023

Maker

Kawasaki Heavy IndustriesCompany · founded 1896 · Tokyo and Kobe, Japan

Public company (TSE 7012).

Public attention

How much public attention FORRO gets, from open data.

  • No Wikipedia article of its own yet
  • No recent press stories listed yet

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What’s inside

No component details published yet.

Movement
Wheeled base

Lineage

Every Kawasaki Heavy Industries machine in order.

  1. Bex (RHP Bex)Bex (RHP Bex)2022Prototype
  2. FORROFORRO2023Commercial
  3. CORLEOCORLEO2025Concept

Made, sold and where

No production or sales figures published yet.

Price
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How to get one
No official buying page found

Sources

Figures come from the maker. Every link below backs something on this page.

Keio University Keio University Hospital begins automated in-hospital delivery with FORRO Kawasaki Heavy Industries Kawasaki Report 2024 (sustainability section)

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