{"id":14330,"date":"2022-12-12T23:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/3962396_AE62396_0"},"modified":"2022-12-12T23:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T23:30:00","slug":"hyundai-motor-group-robots-get-rolling-with-pilot-programs-to-advance-last-mile-delivery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=14330","title":{"rendered":"Hyundai Motor Group Robots Get Rolling with Pilot Programs to Advance Last-mile Delivery"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>New pilot programs demonstrate Hyundai Motor Group&#8217;s new Plug &amp; Drive (PnD)-based robots with integrated autonomous driving technology and Group insights<\/li>\n<li>Pilot service at Rolling Hills Hotel uses PnD-based robot to deliver amenities and food and drinks directly to customers&#8217; rooms<\/li>\n<li>Deep-learning technology enables PnD-based robot to recognize customers; autonomous driving technology and connectivity with elevators enables movement between floors without human help<\/li>\n<li>The Group to also pilot outdoor delivery services within a residential\/commercial complex through a partnership with Korean delivery company Woowa Brothers<\/li>\n<li>A food delivery service robot to pick up restaurant orders made by customers through an application and deliver the orders to customers&#8217; doors&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Based on the pilot program results, the Group plans to expand the use and operating hours as well as the number of robots<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">SEOUL, South Korea<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 13, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has started two pilot delivery service programs using autonomous robots based on its Plug &amp; Drive (PnD) modular platform at a hotel and a residential-commercial complex located in the outskirts of <span class=\"xn-location\">Seoul<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder3058\" readability=\"7\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1966563\/Photo_1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1966563\/Photo_1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Hyundai Motor Group Robots Get Rolling with Pilot Programs to Advance Last-mile Delivery\" alt=\"Hyundai Motor Group Robots Get Rolling with Pilot Programs to Advance Last-mile Delivery\"><\/a><br \/><span>Hyundai Motor Group Robots Get Rolling with Pilot Programs to Advance Last-mile Delivery<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The delivery robot consists of a storage unit integrated on top of a PnD driving unit. Alongside the loading box used to deliver items, a connected screen displays information for customers.<\/p>\n<p>First shown at CES 2022, the Group&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyundai.com\/worldwide\/en\/company\/newsroom\/hyundai-motor-unveils-innovative-plug-%26-drive-robotic-module-to-enable-unlimited-mobility-of-things-at-ces-2022-0000016778?minDate=20100000000000&amp;selectedVal=&amp;selection=&amp;pageNo=1&amp;maxDate=20221206154028&amp;searchKey=ces&amp;rowCount=15&amp;type=RES&amp;type=IMG&amp;tags=ces%20ces&amp;listPageUrl=releases.all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PnD modular platform<\/a> is an all-in-one single wheel unit that combines intelligent steering, braking, in-wheel electric drive and suspension hardware, including a steering actuator for 360-degree, holonomic rotation. It moves autonomously with the aid of LiDAR and camera sensors. An integrated storage unit allows the robot to transport products to customers.<\/p>\n<p>By adding the autonomous driving capability, the PnD-based robot can find the optimal route within the area to deliver packages to recipients. It can recognize and avoid fixed and moving objects and drive smoothly, providing a fast delivery time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;PnD-based delivery robots allow quicker delivery times with improved safety through the use of autonomous driving technology, including fast obstacle avoidance capabilities,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Dong Jin Hyun<\/span>, Head of Robotics LAB of Hyundai Motor Group. &#8220;We plan to keep upgrading mobility services, convenience, safety and affordability for customers through our pilot programs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder5145\" align=\"center\" readability=\"7\">\n<p title=\"Hyundai Motor Group Robots Get Rolling with Pilot Programs to Advance Last-mile Delivery\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VDsmoGpnqP8\" frameborder=\"0\">&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp;<\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hyundai Motor Group also unveiled a video of the delivery robot put into service at Rolling Hills Hotel on its official YouTube channel (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VDsmoGpnqP8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/VDsmoGpnqP8<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>More information about the Group: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hyundaimotorgroup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.hyundaimotorgroup.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New pilot programs demonstrate Hyundai Motor Group&#8217;s new Plug &amp; Drive (PnD)-based robots with integrated autonomous driving technology and Group insights Pilot service at Rolling Hills Hotel uses PnD-based robot to deliver amenities and food and drinks directly to customers&#8217; rooms Deep-learning technology enables PnD-based robot to recognize customers; autonomous driving technology and connectivity with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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