Wakamaru Robot, Wakamaru

Wakamaru Robot is a smart artist robot that is a friendly helper robot that can carry on conversations with people, recognize faces, and shake hands. It's been used as a domestic assistant, office receptionist, event host, and sales rep. The Wakamaru moves by a wheel that can go as fast as one kilometer per hour. Its sensors can detect self position, infrared ray obstacles, and ultrasonic obstacles, and collisions. The Wakamaru product comes with the robot main unit, a charging station, a broadband router, touch panel, and computer.

Specifications (Wakamaru Robot)

Product:

• Country: Japan 
• Company: Osaka University