DESCRIPTION
Plato is a Ground from United Robotics Group. It is built for Delivery, Transport.
Plato is a first-generation autonomous restaurant service robot developed under United Robotics Group, representing the company’s vision for scalable indoor service automation across European hospitality markets. Introduced in the early 2020s, Plato focuses on autonomous food delivery, dish return, and customer interaction in dining environments. Unlike single-purpose industrial robots, Plato is designed to operate in human-centric restaurant environments, assisting staff with repetitive transport tasks. Its development reflects the broader European adoption of collaborative service robotics in hospitality.
FEATURES
- Multi-tray system
- SLAM navigation
- Obstacle avoidance
- Touchscreen interface
- Autonomous docking
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Physical | |
| Weight | ~40–50 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | H 540 mm |
| Materials | ABS outer shell, aluminum internal frame |
| Mobility | |
| Movement Type | Wheeled |
| Power | |
| Battery Life | Up to 10–12 hours |
| Charging Type | Automatic docking |
| Charging Time | ~3–4 hours |
| Sensing & Compute | |
| Sensors | LiDAR, 3D depth camera, Ultrasonic sensors, IMU |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi |
| Software / AI | SLAM-based navigation software |
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Physical | |
| Weight | ~40–50 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | H 540 mm |
| Materials | ABS outer shell, aluminum internal frame |
| Mobility | |
| Movement Type | Wheeled |
| Power | |
| Battery Life | Up to 10–12 hours |
| Charging Type | Automatic docking |
| Charging Time | ~3–4 hours |
| Sensing & Compute | |
| Sensors | LiDAR, 3D depth camera, Ultrasonic sensors, IMU |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi |
| Software / AI | SLAM-based navigation software |
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the Plato?
Plato is a first-generation autonomous restaurant service robot developed under United Robotics Group, representing the company’s vision for scalable indoor service automation across European hospitality markets.
Who makes the Plato?
The Plato is made by United Robotics Group, a robotics company based in Germany.
How much does the Plato cost?
United Robotics Group has not publicly announced pricing for the Plato. You can enquire through RobotAIGeek for current pricing.
What is the Plato used for?
The Plato is designed for delivery and transport. It is used in hotels and restaurants & f&b settings.
How much does the Plato weigh?
The Plato weighs ~40–50 kg.
What is the battery life of the Plato?
The Plato runs for Up to 10–12 hours on a charge. It takes ~3–4 hours to charge.
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