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Innovation Insight: Mobile Robot Innovations Move New Business Opportunities
22 November 2011
 
Jackie Fenn  

Mobile robots present new opportunities in a range of business applications involving moving things and people, remote sensing, automation, and human interaction. Video telepresence is the first broadly commercial application.





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Table of Contents

Contents
  • Analysis
    • Innovation Description/Definition
      • Navigation
      • Sensing
      • Task Execution
      • Interaction and Personality
    • Business Impact
      • 1. Moving Things or People
      • 2. Telepresence and Remote Sensing
      • 3. Automation
      • 4. Human Interaction
      • Key Benefits
    • Innovation Impact Window
    • IT Impact
      • Infrastructure
    • Adoption Rate
    • Risks
    • Key Technology Providers
  • Recommended Reading
Tables
Table 1.
Commercial Mobile Robot Providers
Figures
Figure 1.
Innovation Window for Mobile Robots




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