LG Electronics · working robot
Airport Guide Robot
A wheeled airport guide that answers questions in Korean, English, Chinese and Japanese, scans boarding passes to show gate and boarding times, and leads travellers to their gate using lidar and SLAM navigation.
- Price
- —Not published
- Height
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- Weight
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- Payload
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- Speed
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- Battery
- —Not published
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Why it matters
A pilot use machine from LG Electronics.
Real-world use
Beta-tested at Incheon International Airport from February 2017 and put into trial service there from 21 July 2017.
Maker
LG ElectronicsCompany · founded 1958 · Seoul, South KoreaPublic company (KRX 066570); LG Corp owns about 33%.
Public attention
How much public attention Airport Guide Robot gets, from open data.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- 1 news story 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. It roamed the terminal and led travellers to their gates by itself using lidar and SLAM navigation, with airport staff only overseeing the trial.
- AI & software
- LG voice recognition in Korean, English, Chinese and Japanese; linked to the airport server for flight and shop information; scans boarding passes to guide travellers to gates
Lineage
Every LG Electronics machine in order.
- Airport Guide Robot2017Pilot use
- No public photo yetWe only show photos we're allowed to useCLOi ServeBot2018Commercial
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CLOi ServeBot (door-type, LDLIM31)2024Commercial
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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
- Customers and pilots
- Incheon International Airport (beta from February 2017, trial service from 21 July 2017)
News
The latest 1, newest first. Summaries are ours; tap through for the original.
- LG robots start trial service at Incheon
LG's airport guide and cleaning robots began trial service at Incheon after beta tests from February.
LG Electronics
Sources
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