Pudu Robotics Marks Major Milestone with Completion of 100,000th Robot

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Pudu Robotics Launches its Latest AI-Powered Autonomous Cleaning Robot – PUDU CC1 Pro

April 24, 2025 — <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en">Pudu Robotics</a>, a global leader in service robotics, has partnered with <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.deloitte.com/global/en.html">Deloitte</a> to unveil a pioneering white paper titled "<a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www2.deloitte.com/cn/en/pages/energy-and-resources/articles/open-full-stack-intelligent-service-robot-ecosystem.html">Open Full-Stack Intelligent Service Robot Ecosystem</a>." This report is the first of its kind to focus on the development of the service robot ecosystem. It offers a systematic analysis of industry trends, outlines a roadmap for building an open full-stack ecosystem, and presents guidelines for ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices in the service robotics sector, providing direction for the industry's next phase.&nbsp;<img src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/000000-16_2025-04-24_13%3A54%3A53.png">&nbsp;The global service robot market is on the cusp of explosive growth. According to the white paper, the market is projected to reach $40 billion by 2025 and soar to $195 billion by 2035, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.1%. Factors such as technological innovation, supportive policies, industrial transformation, and demographic shifts are driving robust demand in the industry. As one of the first commercialized segments, commercial service robots exhibit enormous potential and are now entering the "second half" of industry development.After achieving initial commercialization over the past decade, the focus now shifts to ecosystem development, integrating diverse product portfolios, multi-technology stacks (mobility, manipulation, and interaction), and varied robot forms (specialized, semi-humanoid, and humanoid) to transition from single-function robots to full-stack intelligent systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/000000-13_2025-04-24_13%3A52%3A27.png">In response to increasingly complex market demands, diverse application scenarios, and the dawn of the industry’s second half, Pudu Robotics has taken a global lead in proposing an open full-stack intelligent service robot ecosystem. This initiative aims to foster widespread robot adoption and collaboration, creating a seamless, universal service robot ecosystem that advances toward general embodied intelligence and large-scale commercialization. Citing Frost &amp; Sullivan data, the report highlights Pudu Robotics’ dominance, commanding a 23% share of the global commercial service robot market in 2023, underscoring its competitive strength and influence in the commercial service robot sector.&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/000000-15_2025-04-24_13%3A54%3A08.png">&nbsp;Felix Zhang, founder and CEO of Pudu Robotics, stated, "The essence of building an open full-stack intelligent service robot ecosystem is to be customer-centric and address the actual needs and pain points of our clients. We will continue to strengthen our diverse product portfolio, enhance embodied intelligence across multiple technological stacks, and development of specialized, semi-humanoid, and humanoid robot forms to drive ecosystem building in the second half of the commercial service robot industry. With innovative service robot technology, we aim to expand the large-scale commercial application of robots globally, benefiting various industries and individuals."Lydia Chen, Deloitte China Research Leader, commented, "As a cutting-edge technology sector, service robotics is poised for unprecedented growth. Leading companies are building comprehensive product portfolios and advancing multi-technology stacks to meet diverse market and user demands. The integration of advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence, is accelerating the evolution of service robots toward embodied intelligence. Looking ahead, service robots will empower countless industries, serving as a bridge to a smarter future for humanity."This ecosystem vision relies on strategies encompassing diverse product portfolios, advanced technology stacks, and multiple robot forms. The Robot-to-everything technical architecture proposed by Pudu in 2024 serves as the cornerstone for this ecosystem, breaking down industry barriers and lowering deployment thresholds. The white paper emphasizes that humanoid robots are not the only ultimate form, specialized, semi-humanoid, and humanoid robots can each be adapted to different scenarios. The white paper estimates that by 2050, global shipments of humanoid and semi-humanoid robots will reach 10 billion and 12.5 billion units, respectively, while demand for service robotic arms will surpass 45 billion units. Moreover, semi-humanoid robots could save approximately $1.8 billion annually in elevator control deployment costs.The white paper particularly highlights the importance of sustainable development, proposing three key ESG practice directions: green supply chains, global compliance certifications, and information security protection. Data indicate that Pudu's robotic solutions have been implemented in ten major industries worldwide, achieving an average annual carbon reduction of 50,000 tons, equivalent to the creation of 2,700 hectares of forest. As technology evolves, service robots will become a cornerstone of ESG strategies, fostering a virtuous cycle of technology-driven sustainability.By building an open full-stack intelligent ecosystem, service robots will transcend scenario limitations, enabling broader commercial applications in sectors such as healthcare, eldercare, and industrial operations, providing an innovative engine for the intelligent transformation of global industries.<img src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/000000-14_2025-04-24_13%3A53%3A35.png">&nbsp;To explore the full insights and findings of the white paper, please click: <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www2.deloitte.com/cn/en/pages/energy-and-resources/articles/open-full-stack-intelligent-service-robot-ecosystem.html">https://www2.deloitte.com/cn/en/pages/energy-and-resources/articles/open-full-stack-intelligent-service-robot-ecosystem.html</a>About Pudu RoboticsPudu Robotics, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is dedicated to enhancing human productivity and living standards through innovative robot technology. With a focus on R&amp;D, manufacturing, and sales of service robots, Pudu Robotics holds over a thousand authorized patents worldwide, encompassing a wide range of core technologies. The company's robots have been widely adopted in various industries, including dining, retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, education and manufacturing. To date, Pudu Robotics has successfully shipped over 90,000 units to a variety of markets, with a presence in more than 60 countries and regions worldwide. For more information on business developments and updates, follow PUDU on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/pudurobotics/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_search_srp_companies%3BA1ruZNQPTVmSo6ojENitdQ%3D%3D">LinkedIn</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.facebook.com/PuduRobotics.cn">Facebook</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyLr5trvV9Y_lWS5AmBQvTw">YouTube</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://twitter.com/PuduRobotics">Twitter</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.instagram.com/pudurobotics_official/">Instagram</a>.About DeloitteDeloitte China provides integrated professional services, with our long-term commitment to be a leading contributor to China’s reform, opening-up and economic development. Deloitte China is a globally connected firm with deep roots locally, owned by their partners in China. With over 20,000 professionals across 31 Chinese cities, they provide clients with a one-stop shop offering world-leading audit, tax and consulting services.The Deloitte brand originated in 1845, and its name in Chinese (德勤) denotes integrity, diligence and excellence. Deloitte's global professional network of member firms now spans more than 150 countries and territories. Through their mission to make an impact that matters, they help reinforce public trust in capital markets, enable clients to transform and thrive, empower talents to be future-ready, and lead the way toward a stronger economy, a more equitable society and a sustainable world.

Pudu Robotics and Deloitte Release White Paper on "Open Full-Stack Intelligent Service Robot Ecosystem"

April 16, 2025 — <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en">Pudu Robotics</a>, a global leader in the service robotics industry, has once again secured the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2025 for its <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/pudut300">PUDU T300</a> industrial delivery robot. This recognition reinforces Pudu's commitment to innovative design and excellence in robotics.<video class="ql-video" style="width:100%;" controls="controls" type="video/mp4" src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/PUDU%20T300%E5%AE%A3%E4%BC%A0%E7%89%87-EN-1080P_2025-04-16_18%3A12%3A15.mp4"></video>The PUDU T300, Pudu Robotics' first robot designed for industrial applications, is focused on optimizing material logistics in complex manufacturing environments. By delivering supplies directly to production lines, transferring materials between zones, and transporting samples for quality control, it enhances operational efficiency.Featuring a sleek geometric design that balances aesthetic appeal with practical functionality, the T300 includes smooth contours and ergonomic handles, alongside a pillar-mounted display for user-friendly operation. Built for demanding industrial settings, it seamlessly facilitates the movement of materials and samples, enabling agile production and allowing manufacturers to quickly adapt to dynamic workflow requirements.Key award-winning innovations include:● Adaptive Navigation &amp; Multi-Mode FlexibilityLeveraging VSLAM+ technology, the T300 offers marker-free navigation, easily adapting to facility layout changes without extensive reconfiguration. Its triple-mode functionality—auto-delivery, follow-me, and power-assist modes—enables rapid response to shifting production demands.● Precision ManeuverabilityThe T300 is engineered to navigate tight spaces, maneuvering through corridors as narrow as 60 cm, crossing thresholds of 2 cm, and managing gutters of 3.5 cm, ensuring efficient delivery across busy production lines.● Seamless IoT IntegrationBy connecting with elevators, security doors, and production systems through IoT, the T300 facilitates fully autonomous operations across multiple floors, streamlining workflows and enhancing operational efficiency.● Enhanced Safety ComplianceCompliant with ISO 3691-4 standards, the T300 is equipped with lidar, depth cameras, collision protection edges, and emergency stop buttons, guaranteeing safe operation in dynamic industrial environments.In addition to the recognition for the PUDU T300, Pudu Robotics has also celebrated the recent wins of the AI-powered cleaning robot, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/mt1">PUDU MT1</a>, and the Smart Upright Scrubber Dryer <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/sh">PUDU SH1</a>, both of which received accolades at the 2025 Red Dot and iF Design Awards. These achievements highlight the company's dedication to combining aesthetic excellence with technical innovation, setting new industry standards. With a legacy of prestigious awards, including the <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/news/882">IDEA Award</a> and <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/news/732">Good Design Award</a>, Pudu continually drives progress and delivers versatile solutions that transform industries worldwide.About the Red Dot Design AwardThe Red Dot Award was founded in 1955 and has become one of the most respected design awards worldwide. It honors groundbreaking creativity, practical functionality, and superior craftsmanship. Recognized works stand at the forefront of international design innovation, embodying unmatched quality and market influence.About Pudu RoboticsPudu Robotics, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is dedicated to enhancing human productivity and living standards through innovative robot technology. With a focus on R&amp;D, manufacturing, and sales of service robots, Pudu Robotics holds over a thousand authorized patents worldwide, encompassing a wide range of core technologies. The company's robots have been widely adopted in various industries, including dining, retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, education and manufacturing. To date, Pudu Robotics has successfully shipped over 90,000 units to a variety of markets, with a presence in more than 60 countries and regions worldwide. For more information on business developments and updates, follow PUDU on <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/pudurobotics/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_search_srp_companies%3BA1ruZNQPTVmSo6ojENitdQ%3D%3D">LinkedIn</a>, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.facebook.com/PuduRobotics.cn">Facebook</a>, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyLr5trvV9Y_lWS5AmBQvTw">YouTube</a>, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://twitter.com/PuduRobotics">Twitter</a> and <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.instagram.com/pudurobotics_official/">Instagram</a>.

Pudu Robotics' PUDU T300 Honored with Red Dot Award 2025 for Product Design

April 11, 2025 — <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en">Pudu Robotics</a>, a global leader in service robotics, proudly announces that its AI-Powered Robotic Sweeper, the <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/mt1">PUDU MT1</a>, has won the prestigious Red Dot Award: Product Design 2025. This achievement marks the company’s third Red Dot accolade, recognizing the MT1 for its innovative design, cutting-edge technology, and transformative impact on large-scale cleaning, thereby reinforcing Pudu Robotics' status as a pioneer in intelligent automation.<video class="ql-video" style="width:100%;" controls="controls" type="video/mp4" src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/PUDU%20MT1%20Video_2025-04-11_17%3A37%3A00.mp4"></video>The Red Dot Award is one of the most esteemed design competitions worldwide, commending products that exemplify outstanding creativity, functionality, and user-centric innovation. The PUDU MT1 distinguished itself among thousands of global entries for its seamless integration of advanced AI, robust operational capabilities, and intuitive design, specifically tailored for demanding large-scale environments.Launched in September 2024, the PUDU MT1 tackles the challenges of traditional cleaning in expansive spaces with unmatched efficiency. Its advanced features include:<ul><li>AI-Powered Trash Recognition: Utilizing advanced AI algorithms, the PUDU MT1 accurately identifies and categorizes waste, optimizing cleaning operations by activating only when necessary.</li><li>Smart Spot Cleaning: With its wide scanning field, the MT1 efficiently patrols large areas, ensuring immediate trash removal while maximizing cleaning efficacy.</li><li>Dynamic Environment Adaptability: Equipped with Lidar SLAM and VSLAM technology, the MT1 navigates complex spaces with full spatial awareness, adjusting to layout changes seamlessly.</li><li>Proactive Dust Control: The high-flow negative pressure exhaust system prevents secondary pollution, promoting a healthier cleaning environment.</li><li>User-Friendly Design: An intuitive touchscreen interface simplifies operation, while its modular design allows for easy maintenance and quick intervention when needed.</li><li>IoT Integration: Seamless connectivity with elevators, gates, and smart devices enables fully autonomous multi-floor operations.</li></ul>Pudu Robotics has consistently set benchmarks in robotics design. In 2017, the company's first delivery robot won the Red Dot’s highest honor, the "Best of the Best" award, and in 2023, the PUDU CC1 commercial cleaning robot was similarly recognized with a Red Dot Award for Product Design. Most recently, the PUDU SH1, an intelligent upright scrubber dryer, earned the iF Design Award 2025, underscoring the brand's relentless innovation across diverse applications.The PUDU MT1's Red Dot Award highlights Pudu Robotics' ongoing mission to advance intelligent automation, delivering transformative cleaning solutions that adapt to the evolving needs of modern industries.About the Red Dot Design AwardThe Red Dot Award was founded in 1955 and has become one of the most respected design awards worldwide. It honors groundbreaking creativity, practical functionality, and superior craftsmanship. Recognized works stand at the forefront of international design innovation, embodying unmatched quality and market influence.About Pudu RoboticsPudu Robotics, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is dedicated to enhancing human productivity and living standards through innovative robot technology. With a focus on R&amp;D, manufacturing, and sales of service robots, Pudu Robotics holds over a thousand authorized patents worldwide, encompassing a wide range of core technologies. The company's robots have been widely adopted in various industries, including dining, retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, education and manufacturing. To date, Pudu Robotics has successfully shipped over 90,000 units to a variety of markets, with a presence in more than 60 countries and regions worldwide. For more information on business developments and updates, follow PUDU on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/pudurobotics/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_search_srp_companies%3BA1ruZNQPTVmSo6ojENitdQ%3D%3D">LinkedIn</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.facebook.com/PuduRobotics.cn">Facebook</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyLr5trvV9Y_lWS5AmBQvTw">YouTube</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://twitter.com/PuduRobotics">Twitter</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.instagram.com/pudurobotics_official/">Instagram</a>.

Pudu Robotics' PUDU MT1 Wins Prestigious 2025 Red Dot Award for Product Design

March 31, 2025 – <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en?utm_source=news&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=FlashbotArm">Pudu Robotics</a>, a global leader in service robotics sector, has officially unveiled <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/flashbot-arm?utm_source=news&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=FlashbotArm">FlashBot Arm</a>, an innovative Semi-Humanoid Embodied AI Service Robot tailored specifically for commercial service environments. Developed by Pudu X-Lab, the FlashBot Arm advances the capabilities of the company's flagship FlashBot, combining advanced humanoid manipulation with intelligent delivery capabilities powered by cutting-edge embodied AI. This integration empowers the robot to autonomously perform a wide range of tasks in complex environments, including hotels, office buildings, restaurants, retail spaces, and healthcare facilities, marking a significant step forward for semi-humanoid robots in commercial applications.<video class="ql-video" style="width:100%;" controls="controls" type="video/mp4" src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/0330%E6%99%AE%E6%B8%A1%E9%97%AA%E7%94%B5%E5%8C%A3_EN_%E7%A4%BE%E5%AA%92%E7%89%88_2025-03-30_20%3A33%3A40.mp4"></video>Unlike traditional robots with limited mobility, the FlashBot Arm features real-time perception, decision-making, and execution capabilities, enabling it to create a closed-loop autonomous task system in dynamic settings. For example, in hotel environments where the lack of IoT systems or renovation constraints can hinder traditional robots' ability to navigate elevators for cross-floor deliveries. FlashBot Arm revolutionizes this process through its robotic arms and dexterous end-effector capabilities, achieving fully autonomous workflows from item pickup to elevator operation and precision delivery, while its large language model-powered interaction system elevates service quality to unprecedented levels.Key Features and Innovations:● Superior Manipulation Abilities:&nbsp;Equipped with two 7-degree-of-freedom robotic arms that can be lifted, FlashBot Arm achieves an operational reach of up to 2 meters. The robot boasts Pudu's self-developed 11-degree-of-freedom dexterous hands, known as PUDU DH11, which afford it versatility and precision in finger manipulations, such as pressing buttons, grasping objects, and transporting items. This flexibility allows the robot to adapt effortlessly to various tasks without necessitating costly modifications to existing infrastructures.● Streamlined Delivery Operations:&nbsp;Featuring a wheeled chassis designed for exceptional mobility, FlashBot Arm enhances delivery efficiency significantly. By utilizing VSLAM and laser SLAM technologies, it generates accurate 3D maps, navigates autonomously, and avoids obstacles in real-time. Its closed delivery compartment ensures the safe transport of items, creating an end-to-end solution that optimizes workflow and boosts the productivity of human staff.● Embodied AI Decision-Making:&nbsp;Leveraging advanced large language models, FlashBot Arm engages in natural conversations with users, enabling human-like decision-making and task planning. When presented with a request, the robot can quickly analyze and decompose tasks while coordinating with other robots within the environment, ensuring efficient and collaborative execution.● Whole-Body Control for Superior Performance:With Pudu's extensive expertise in robotic systems integration, FlashBot Arm can simultaneously coordinate the movements of its chassis, robotic arms, and dexterous hand. This whole-body control enhances precision and task execution efficiency, allowing for real-time feedback and optimization that boosts the robot's adaptability and responsiveness in complex environments.● Safety-First Design Features:&nbsp;FlashBot Arm is equipped with an array of high-precision sensors, including RGBD cameras, LiDAR, panoramic cameras, and pressure-sensitive skin, enabling dynamically perceive its surroundings. Coupled with advanced algorithms for dynamic motion planning, it achieves precise force control and stops immediately when encountering obstacles, thus ensuring safety in human-robot interactions.● Natural Multimodal Interaction:Prioritizing user experience, FlashBot Arm offers multiple interaction modes, making it more approachable and user-friendly. Users can engage with the robot through AI-driven voice commands, gestures, and facial expressions, fostering natural communication. Its appealing design further enhances user engagement, reducing barriers for the public to easily access the benefits of embodied AI technology.The introduction of the FlashBot Arm marks a major milestone for Pudu Robotics, accelerating the commercialization of humanoid embodied AI service robots. With its robotic arms and embodied intelligence capabilities, FlashBot Arm promises to enhance product functionalities and demonstrate remarkable versatility in various applications.About Pudu RoboticsPudu Robotics, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is dedicated to enhancing human productivity and living standards through innovative robot technology. With a focus on R&amp;D, manufacturing, and sales of service robots, Pudu Robotics holds over a thousand authorized patents worldwide, encompassing a wide range of core technologies. The company's robots have been widely adopted in various industries, including dining, retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, education and manufacturing. To date, Pudu Robotics has successfully shipped over 90,000 units to a variety of markets, with a presence in more than 60 countries and regions worldwide. For more information on business developments and updates, follow PUDU on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/pudurobotics/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_search_srp_companies%3BA1ruZNQPTVmSo6ojENitdQ%3D%3D">LinkedIn</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.facebook.com/PuduRobotics.cn">Facebook</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyLr5trvV9Y_lWS5AmBQvTw">YouTube</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://twitter.com/PuduRobotics">Twitter</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.instagram.com/pudurobotics_official/">Instagram</a>.

Pudu Robotics Unveils FlashBot Arm: A Semi-Humanoid Embodied AI Service Robot for Commercial Applications

Innovative design and intelligent functionality earn global recognition for commercial cleaning excellenceMarch 25, 2025 — <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en?utm_source=news&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=iFdesign">Pudu Robotics</a>, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is excited to announce that its <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/sh?utm_source=news&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=iFdesign">PUDU SH1</a> Smart Upright Scrubber Dryer has been awarded the prestigious <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://ifdesign.com/en/winner-ranking/project/pudu-sh1-smart-upright-scrubber-dryer/678390">iF Design Award 2025</a>, one of the highest honors in the industrial design. This accolade marks the second time Pudu Robotics has received this esteemed recognition, reinforcing its position as a pioneer in innovative robotic solutions.Chosen by an international jury from nearly 11,000 entries across 66 countries, the PUDU SH1 distinguished itself with its powerful cleaning performance, user-centric design, and sustainable efficiency tailored for commercial cleaning applications. This state-of-the-art scrubber not only meets but redefines industry standards, effectively addressing various challenges while enhancing operational workflows.Revolutionizing Cleaning Performance Across Diverse ScenariosThe PUDU SH1 offers multi-dimensional cleaning capabilities, effectively reaching floors, desktops, and vertical glass surfaces. Its compact design makes it accessible in tight spaces as low as 10mm and as narrow as 40mm, ensuring comprehensive coverage underneath furniture and other hard-to-reach areas. With a down pressure of 27kg, a robust brush speed of 350 rpm, and a suction power of 20KPa, the SH1 excels in eliminating stubborn stains such as grease, dust, and dried residues, making it the ideal choice for a variety of commercial environments.<img src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/678390_PUDU%20SH2_05_2025-03-25_16%3A07%3A35.png">User-Centric Design: Redefining Operational ExperienceThe SH1 features an innovative one-piece handle for seamless operation, whether using one hand or two. Moving beyond conventional physical buttons, it incorporates an innovative roller dial that allows for swift mode switching through intuitive sliding, complemented by real-time screen updates for clear visual guidance. Designed to enhance usability, the scrubber employs a foot-pedal activation mechanism, minimizing the need for users to bend down and facilitating effortless transitions between active and standby modes. Additionally, its smartphone connectivity provides real-time monitoring and data-driven insights, empowering users with greater control over their cleaning operations.<img src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/678390_PUDU%20SH2_07_2025-03-25_16%3A07%3A56.png">Elevating Commercial Value: Efficiency and Brand ImageIn addition to outperforming manual cleaning in both speed and consistency, the SH1 facilitates off-peak and multi-shift cleaning, optimizing commercial efficiency. Its sleek and modern design not only enhances workplace aesthetics but also incorporates IoT capabilities for transparent, data-driven reporting. Since its launch, the SH1 has been deployed in over 1,000 global venues, including hotels, restaurants, hospitals, retail stores, and shopping malls. The scrubber dryer has also been shortlisted for the ISSA Excellence Awards 2024 in the Small Equipment category.<img src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/678390_PUDU%20SH2_06_2025-03-25_16%3A08%3A33.jpg">Pudu Robotics is proud to be the first service robotics company to achieve four of the most prestigious industrial design awards: the Red Dot Design Award, the G-Mark Award, the IDEA Award, and the iF Design Award. The receipt of the iF Award for the PUDU SH1 not only underscores its design excellence but also reflects the brand's unwavering commitment to driving industry transformation through relentless innovation.About the iF DESIGN AWARDSince 1954, the iF DESIGN AWARD has been a globally recognized trademark when it comes to design excellence. The iF Design brand is internationally established as a symbol of outstanding design achievements. The iF DESIGN AWARD is one of the most important design prizes in the world. It honors design achievements in all disciplines: product, packaging, communication and service design, architecture and interior design as well as professional concept, user experience (UX) and user interface (UI). All award-winning entries are presented on ifdesign.com.About Pudu RoboticsPudu Robotics, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is dedicated to enhancing human productivity and living standards through innovative robot technology. With a focus on R&amp;D, manufacturing, and sales of service robots, Pudu Robotics holds over a thousand authorized patents worldwide, encompassing a wide range of core technologies. The company's robots have been widely adopted in various industries, including dining, retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, education and manufacturing. To date, Pudu Robotics has successfully shipped over 80,000 units to a variety of markets, with a presence in more than 60 countries and regions worldwide. For more information on business developments and updates, follow PUDU on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/pudurobotics/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_search_srp_companies%3BA1ruZNQPTVmSo6ojENitdQ%3D%3D">LinkedIn</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.facebook.com/PuduRobotics.cn">Facebook</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyLr5trvV9Y_lWS5AmBQvTw">YouTube</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://twitter.com/PuduRobotics">Twitter</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.instagram.com/pudurobotics_official/">Instagram</a>.

Pudu Robotics' PUDU SH1 Wins Prestigious iF Design Award 2025

Santa Clara, CA, Mar 20 — <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en">Pudu Robotics</a>, a global leader in service robotics, is strengthening its presence in North America with its new US headquarters in Santa Clara, California, and a new fulfillment center in Hamilton, New Jersey. This expansion reinforces Pudu’s long-term commitment to the Americas, enabling faster deliveries, localized service, and more support for businesses looking for affordable solutions that increase productivity and enrich customer experiences.Empowering North American Businesses with Smarter AutomationPudu Robotics is expanding to meet rising demand in hospitality, retail, e-commerce, food and beverage, logistics, healthcare, transportation, and education. With an initial team of over 30 professionals and a service network of 300+ local distributors and providers, the company is set to provide faster deployment and localized assistance.● Santa Clara Headquarters: Training, Demonstration, and Logistics OptimizationThe new Santa Clara headquarters functions as a customer demonstration and personnel training center, giving businesses hands-on exposure to Pudu’s robotic solutions in real-world scenarios. It also plays a key role in logistics coordination alongside its fulfillment center in Los Angeles, California, making tailored automation available to businesses based on their specific needs.● Hamilton Fulfillment Center: Streamlining East Coast OperationsLocated in New Jersey, the fulfillment center strengthens distribution on the East Coast, allowing for quicker deliveries across the Northeast, Midwest, and Canada. With this facility and Pudu Robotics' exisiting West Coast fulfillment center, North American businesses can expect reduced wait times, smoother supply chain management, and easier access to Pudu’s latest robotic technologies."This expansion enables us to be closer to the customer and deliver faster, more reliable service across the Americas. By establishing a fulfillment center on the East Coast, we're ensuring quicker delivery times and localized support. At the same time, our Santa Clara headquarters will drive innovation and strengthen our partnerships in the region," said Raymond Pan, General Manager of the Americas and Australia, Pudu Robotics.A Growing Market for AutomationAs robotics gains momentum across the Americas, Pudu Robotics, which has robotics in 60 countries and regions, is well-positioned to drive the digital transformation of key industries and help businesses modernize operations. North America's automation market is projected to surpass $40.62 billion by 2030 and businesses across industries are rapidly adopting smart automation to address labor shortages and organizational inefficiencies, and enrich customer experiences.This expansion reinforces the company's commitment to reducing costs, increasing productivity, and enhancing customer experiences. By growing its footprint and strengthening partnerships, Pudu Robotics continues to lead in automation innovation."With the robotics market quickly advancing across North and South America, Pudu Robotics is thrilled to expand our presence and provide tailored solutions that help businesses cut costs, boost productivity, and elevate customer experiences. Our new headquarters in Santa Clara and fulfillment Center in New Jersey will enable us to collaborate closely with local talent and partners to deliver automation solutions for businesses across the Americas and solidify our position as a premier automation leader in the region," said Felix Zhang, Founder and CEO, Pudu Robotics.Advanced Robotic Solutions Across Key IndustriesPudu Robotics leads in automation, delivering cutting-edge robotic solutions across industries with intelligent, practical technologies that improve customer engagement and operational efficiency in the following ways:● Customer Engagement &amp; Delivery: <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/products/bellabotpro?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=USoffice">BellaBot Pro</a> and <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/kettybot_pro?utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=USoffice">KettyBot Pro</a> simplify service with interactive touchscreens, advanced navigation, and automated food delivery.● Smart Food Service: <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/flashbot-new?utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=USoffice">FlashBot Max</a> features modular adjustable compartments, multi-floor navigation, and IoT integration for seamless restaurant and hotel operations.● Comprehensive Cleaning Solutions: <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/products/puduCC1?utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=USoffice">PUDU CC1</a>, a 4-in-1 autonomous cleaner, and <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/products/mt1?utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=USoffice">PUDU MT1</a>, an AI-powered sweeping robot, revolutionize facility maintenance with smart automation.● Heavy-Duty Logistics: <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/products/pudut300?utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=USoffice">PUDU T300</a>, built for high-load transport, assists warehouses, hotels, and retail spaces with safe and autonomous material handling.Future Activity and Events in North AmericaPudu Robotics reaffirms its dedication to the Americas by exhibiting at key industry events to present its advanced automation technologies that help businesses increase organizational efficiency and customer satisfaction:● Restaurant Canada Show (Toronto) – April 7● Automate Show (Detroit) – May 12● National Restaurant Show (Chicago) – May 17Attendees can see Pudu's robots in action, streamlining operations and driving business growth. Hands-on experience with the technology provides key insights into smarter automation strategies that help companies stay competitive in North America.About Pudu RoboticsPudu Robotics, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is dedicated to enhancing human productivity and living standards through innovative robot technology. With a focus on R&amp;D, manufacturing, and sales of service robots, Pudu Robotics holds over a thousand authorized patents worldwide, encompassing a wide range of core technologies. The company's robots have been widely adopted in various industries, including dining, retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, education and manufacturing. To date, Pudu Robotics has successfully shipped over 80,000 units to a variety of markets, with a presence in more than 60 countries and regions worldwide. For more information on business developments and updates, follow PUDU on <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/pudurobotics/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_search_srp_companies%3BA1ruZNQPTVmSo6ojENitdQ%3D%3D">LinkedIn</a>, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.facebook.com/PuduRobotics.cn">Facebook</a>, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyLr5trvV9Y_lWS5AmBQvTw">YouTube</a>, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://twitter.com/PuduRobotics">Twitter</a> and <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.instagram.com/pudurobotics_official/">Instagram</a>.

Pudu Robotics Expands Global Operations with New US Headquarters in California and East Coast Fulfillment Center to Drive Automation Innovation

March 10, 2025 – <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en">Pudu Robotics</a>, a global leader in service robotics sector,&nbsp;today announced its innovative industrial delivery robot, the <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/pudut300">PUDU T300</a>, has obtained both the CE-MD (Machinery Directive) and CE-RED (Radio Equipment Directive) certificates by <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.tuvsud.com/en">TÜV SÜD</a>, a world-renowned testing and certification organization. These certifications validate the robot’s full compliance with the EN ISO 3691-4 and EN 1175 standards — critical benchmarks for safety, wireless performance, and functional reliability in industrial automation. The milestone underscores Pudu Robotics’ commitment to delivering secure, market-ready solutions for global enterprises.<img src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/DSC00184_2025-03-10_10%3A48%3A13.JPG"><img src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/DSC00176_2025-03-10_17%3A54%3A25.JPG">Designed to transform internal logistics in manufacturing environments, the PUDU T300 is Pudu Robotics’ flagship industrial delivery robot. With a remarkable payload capacity of 300 kilograms, it effortlessly handles material transport across production lines, inter-zone deliveries, and quality inspection sample transfers. Powered by cutting-edge PUDU VSLAM+ visual positioning technology, LiDAR, and SLAM navigation, the T300 adapts seamlessly to dynamic factory layouts without requiring costly infrastructure changes. Its autonomous charging and rapid battery swap capabilities ensure uninterrupted 24/7 operation, boosting productivity in even the most demanding settings.The T300 integrates multi-layered safety systems, including 360° LiDAR, depth cameras, collision-resistant edges, and emergency stop functions. These features ensure compliance with human-robot collaboration standards, enabling safe operation in complex environments like assembly lines and hazardous material zones.By securing CE certifications through TÜV SÜD’s rigorous evaluation, the T300 meets EU requirements for mechanical safety and electromagnetic compatibility, clearing its entry into regulated industries such as automotive, biopharmaceuticals, and logistics across Europe. The certifications also streamline expansion into North America and Southeast Asia, offering enterprises a risk-mitigated solution for automation upgrades.In safety-sensitive fields like chemical and food processing, the T300’s certified design provides critical protection against operational liabilities. TÜV SÜD’s globally recognized endorsement further establishes the robot as a compliance benchmark in the competitive AMR market. Currently, the T300 is widely utilized in sectors such as automotive manufacturing, electronics, and pharmaceuticals, aiding numerous enterprises in achieving intelligent transformation in logistics.About Pudu RoboticsPudu Robotics, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is dedicated to enhancing human productivity and living standards through innovative robot technology. With a focus on R&amp;D, manufacturing, and sales of service robots, Pudu Robotics holds over a thousand authorized patents worldwide, encompassing a wide range of core technologies. The company's robots have been widely adopted in various industries, including dining, retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, education and manufacturing. To date, Pudu Robotics has successfully shipped over 80,000 units to a variety of markets, with a presence in more than 60 countries and regions worldwide. For more information on business developments and updates, follow PUDU on <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/pudurobotics/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_search_srp_companies%3BA1ruZNQPTVmSo6ojENitdQ%3D%3D">LinkedIn</a>, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.facebook.com/PuduRobotics.cn">Facebook</a>, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyLr5trvV9Y_lWS5AmBQvTw">YouTube</a>, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://twitter.com/PuduRobotics">Twitter</a> and <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.instagram.com/pudurobotics_official/">Instagram</a>.

Pudu Robotics' PUDU T300 Achieves CE-MD and CE-RED Certifications, Empowering Global Smart Manufacturing with International Safety Standards

February 25, 2025 - <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en">Pudu Robotics</a>, a global leader in service robotics, is revolutionizing cleanliness standards at Ryugujo Spa Hotel Mikazuki Ryugutei in Japan, a renowned Japanese hot spring resort, with the integration of its advanced smart upright scrubber dryer, the <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/sh">PUDU SH1</a>. Since its launch, the PUDU SH1 has positively impacted over a thousand venues globally, including hotels, restaurants, hospitals, and shopping malls.<img src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/%E4%BC%81%E4%B8%9A%E5%BE%AE%E4%BF%A1%E6%88%AA%E5%9B%BE_ad21ad20-9a7b-422e-9b22-4330ee6d50a8_2025-02-25_15%3A45%3A32.png">The introduction of the SH1 has significantly transformed the hotel’s cleaning processes in several key areas:Unified Cleaning Tool for Diverse Scenarios:Traditionally, the hotel used various cleaning tools tailored to specific areas—deck brushes for the restaurant kitchen and mops for the lobby and common spaces. Thanks to the innovative design of the SH1, which ensures complete separation of air, liquids, and debris, cross-contamination is eliminated. This versatility allows the SH1 to be used effectively in both kitchen, lobby and other environments, leading to enhanced cleaning efficiency.80% Efficiency Boost: Redefining Resource Allocation:With the introduction of the SH1, tasks that once required two staff members an hour to complete can now be accomplished by a single individual in just 20 minutes, representing an impressive 80% increase in efficiency. This translates to over 600 hours of labor saved annually, allowing employees to focus on higher-value customer service initiatives.Improved Cleaning Quality with Reduced Physical Strain:Inconsistent cleaning results were often a challenge, as different staff members brought varying levels of skill and technique to cleaning tasks. The SH1 standardizes the cleaning process, enabling even less experienced personnel to achieve uniform cleanliness. With a down pressure of 27 kg, a robust brush speed of 350 rpm, and a suction power of 20 kPa, the SH1 effectively removes dirt and grime. Previously stubborn stains that demanded manual scrubbing can now be effortlessly eliminated with the SH1, significantly reducing physical strain on cleaning staff.The management at Ryugujo Spa Hotel expressed their satisfaction, stating, “The adoption of PUDU SH1 has not only reduced our reliance on manual labor for cleaning but has also elevated our hygiene and safety standards through standardized operations. The time and manpower saved has been redirected to enhancing customer service, refining our reception processes, and adding personalized experience offerings, which further strengthens our hotel’s brand positioning.”<img src="https://pudu-file-host.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/official_website/%E4%BC%81%E4%B8%9A%E5%BE%AE%E4%BF%A1%E6%88%AA%E5%9B%BE_5a7ec203-b511-4634-b4ca-f78b9862507e_2025-02-25_16%3A01%3A13.png">Furthermore, Ryugujo Spa Hotel has previously integrated <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/puduCC1">PUDU CC1</a> cleaning robot and <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.pudurobotics.com/en/products/bellabot">BellaBot</a> service delivery robot, and the addition of the PUDU SH1 marks another milestone in the hotel’s comprehensive cleaning and delivery solutions. This synergy of robotic technology not only automates and standardizes cleaning operations but also improves the efficiency and accuracy of item deliveries. By combining these advanced technologies, the hotel ensures a more convenient and comfortable guest experience, establishing itself as a benchmark for intelligent, efficient cleaning services.With the introduction of the PUDU SH1, Ryugujo Spa Hotel Mikazuki Ryugutei is setting a new standard for cleanliness and operational excellence within the hospitality industry.About Pudu RoboticsPudu Robotics, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is dedicated to enhancing human productivity and living standards through innovative robot technology. With a focus on R&amp;D, manufacturing, and sales of service robots, Pudu Robotics emphasizes three core technologies: mobility, manipulation, and artificial intelligence. Pudu Robotics has taken the lead in establishing a comprehensive range of specialized, semi-humanoid, and humanoid robotic products in the industry.Currently, Pudu Robotics offers three product lines: service delivery robots, commercial cleaning robots, and industrial delivery robots, which are deployed across ten major industries, including food and beverage, retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment and sports, industrial facilities, education, and more. To date, Pudu Robotics has successfully shipped over 80,000 units to a variety of markets, with a presence in more than 60 countries and regions worldwide. For more information on business developments and updates, follow PUDU on <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/pudurobotics/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_search_srp_companies%3BA1ruZNQPTVmSo6ojENitdQ%3D%3D">LinkedIn</a>, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.facebook.com/PuduRobotics.cn">Facebook</a>, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyLr5trvV9Y_lWS5AmBQvTw">YouTube</a>, <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://twitter.com/PuduRobotics">Twitter</a> and <a style="color:rgb(0, 71, 178);" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.instagram.com/pudurobotics_official/">Instagram</a>.

Pudu Robotics Enhances Cleaning Efficiency at Ryugujo Spa Hotel Mikazuki Ryugutei with the Introduction of PUDU SH1

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