Tactile Robots
Italian robotics startup founded in 2016 in Lecce, building GUIDO, a pressure-sensitive autonomous indoor delivery robot for commercial spaces.
Tactile Robots, founded in 2016 and based in Lecce, Italy (Via Giovanni Amendola 4), is a small Italian robotics company specializing in autonomous indoor mobile robots with integrated tactile sensing. The company's flagship product, GUIDO, is an autonomous delivery robot designed for crowded indoor commercial environments such as hotels, hospitals, and retail spaces. GUIDO features a 360-degree LiDAR, two 3D cameras, voice interaction, and APIs for integration.
Key specifications include a maximum operating speed of 1.2 m/s, 8% slope tolerance, and a 100 kg payload capacity with interchangeable tray configurations. The starting price for GUIDO is approximately 14,000 euros. The company's core innovation is soft, pressure-sensitive robot skin that enables safe navigation in narrow and crowded spaces, distinguishing it from conventional mobile robots.
Tactile Robots is a privately held micro-enterprise with 2-10 employees.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
GUIDO
Autonomous indoor delivery robot with 360-degree LiDAR, voice interaction, and pressure-sensitive skin for safe navigation in crowded spaces.
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WEBSITE
https://www.tactilerobots.comPHONE
349 265 7773HEADQUARTERS
Italy
Company Facts
Founded
2016
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Manufacturer
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Primary Region
Europe
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