The Future of Office Mail Delivery: Fujitsu's Service Robot

Fujitsu has developed a service robot designed to deliver mail and parcels within office buildings. Standing at 130 cm, it is compact and can navigate large buildings using a programmed map, even operating lifts. Equipped with 8 cameras, it can recognize lift buttons and avoid obstacles. The robot is multi-skilled, capable of performing various tasks beyond mail delivery. Fujitsu plans to market it globally, though its popularity outside Japan is uncertain. The robot can also connect to the internet wirelessly, enhancing its functionality.

What is one of the key advantages of Fujitsu's service robot's height?

• It can reach high shelves.

• It takes up less space.

• It can carry more weight.

• It moves faster.

How does the service robot navigate and avoid obstacles?

• Through voice commands.

• By following a pre-set path.

• With the help of eight cameras.

• Using a GPS system.

What additional capability does the service robot have besides delivering mail?

• Cooking meals.

• Performing various multi-skilled tasks.

• Cleaning floors.

• Answering phone calls.

What is a potential challenge for the service robot's market success?

• Its high production cost.

• Limited battery life.

• Uncertain popularity outside Japan.

• Complex user interface.

When does Fujitsu plan to market the service robot?

• Next month.

• In June next year.

• By the end of this year.

• In two years.