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mini MORK

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Model:
mini MORK 46 cm tabletop remote-operated guidance robot
Released:
2021

DESCRIPTION

mini MORK is a Service-Robots from Indy Associates. It is built for Customer-Service, Guiding, Reception. Key figures: 5 kg, released 2021.

mini MORK is Indy Associates' 46 cm tabletop guidance robot, introduced in 2021 and designed for remote operation with optional AI functions. It has no mobile base and is installed at a counter, where its head turns up, down, left and right, its body turns left and right and its small arms point the way or make simple gestures. A camera sits behind 2 mm smoked-acrylic eyes, a MEMS microphone behind the mouth and speakers behind four openings in the belly. Setup only needs a wired internet connection: the operator plugs a controller into a PC and logs in through a web browser, and one operator can run several robots at once. Options include an AI mode for unattended operation, face recognition, automatic announcements and links to digital signage. It runs on an NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX with a Linux OS, weighs about 5 kg and draws 50 W, and has served as a guide at Haneda and Okayama Momotaro airports and at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai.

FEATURES

  • Tabletop, fixed installation
  • height 46 cm, approx. 30 x 30 cm footprint
  • approx. 5 kg
  • Movable head (up/down/left/right), waist and small arms for pointing and gestures
  • 1080p USB camera behind smoked-acrylic eyes
  • mono microphone
  • mono speaker
  • NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX
  • Linux-based OS
  • wired LAN
  • 50 W power consumption
  • Browser-based remote operation with a PC controller
  • one operator can run several robots
  • Options: AI mode for unattended operation, face recognition, automatic announcements, signage integration
  • Deployed at Haneda Airport (with touch screen), Okayama Momotaro Airport and Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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Physical
Weight5 kg
DimensionsL 300 mm × W 300 mm × H 460 mm
Mobility
Movement TypeStationary
EnvironmentIndoor counters and reception desks: airports, shops, offices, hotels, clinics, public facilities
Sensing & Compute
Sensors1080p USB camera, microphone
ConnectivityWired LAN; internet remote operation
Manufacturer-sourcedThird-party sourcedUnsourcedSource status is based on this robot's listed sources.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the mini MORK?

mini MORK is Indy Associates' 46 cm tabletop guidance robot, introduced in 2021 and designed for remote operation with optional AI functions.

Who makes the mini MORK?

The mini MORK is made by Indy Associates, a robotics company based in Japan.

How much does the mini MORK cost?

Indy Associates has not publicly announced pricing for the mini MORK. You can enquire through RobotAIGeek for current pricing.

What is the mini MORK used for?

The mini MORK is designed for customer-service, guiding, reception, and remote. It is used in others, airports, and retail settings.

How much does the mini MORK weigh?

The mini MORK weighs 5 kg.

When was the mini MORK released?

The mini MORK was released in 2021.

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