Panasonic · working robot
HOSPI
An autonomous hospital delivery robot with a locked, ID-card cabinet that carries drugs, samples and records, finding its way with laser sensors and riding lifts without special tracks.
- 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
HOSPI is on the market today.
Real-world use
Used in Japanese hospitals; Changi General Hospital in Singapore ran four HOSPIs from February 2015, the first hospital outside Japan.
Timeline
- Released
- 2013-10
Maker
PanasonicCompanyPublic attention
How much public attention HOSPI gets, from open data.
- 254 views of its Wikipedia article in the last 90 days (Hospi)
- No recent press stories listed yet
Measures how much people read and write about a robot, not how good it is. Measured 2026-10-14; same method for every robot. How it is measured
What’s inside
No component details published yet.
- Movement
- Wheeled base
- How it runs
- Fully autonomous. Does its job with nobody at the controls.
Lineage
Every Panasonic machine in order.
Made, sold and where
No production or sales figures published yet.
- Price
- Not published
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
Side by side with its peers
Picked by the same rules for every robot: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. Few robots match closely, so these are the nearest matches. How we choose
| Measure | HOSPIPanasonic |  Relay (originally SaviOne)Savioke (now Relay Robotics)Same job: hospital delivery · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots |
|---|---|---|
| First shown | 2013-10 | 2014-08-13 |
| Status | Commercial | Commercial |
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Sources
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