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Robotic Security

Safety tactics are taken one step further with robotic protection methods

Implications - Eliminating the chance for error, consumers are turning to robotic security devices for automated protection. Providing safe-guarding techniques without the need for human involvement, these robotic security devices combine external aids with the desire to maintain a sense of autonomy.
Trend Themes
1. Robotic Security - Automated robotic security devices are being used to provide safe-guarding techniques without human involvement.
2. Autonomous Devices - Increasing use of autonomous technology in devices ranging from helicopters and police robots to vacuum cleaners and security systems.
3. Connected Robotics - More consumers are looking for connected ways to protect themselves, leading to the development of home security robots with enhanced features.
Industry Implications
1. Security - The field of security is witnessing a wave of innovation, as the use of robotics and autonomous technology is becoming more prevalent.
2. Home Automation - With robotic devices being used for such a wide variety of applications around the home, the field of home automation is likely to see further disruptive innovation opportunities.
3. Defense - Autonomous technology is already being deployed by defense contractors in areas such as border patrol, search and rescue, and forest fire observation.
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Featured Examples

Robotic Security Guards
Robotic Security Guards
Roambotics Jr. Patrols Around the House Autonomously for Protection
As far as robotic security guards go, the Roambotics Jr. is quite cute. Although it looks like a spherical boombox complete with a handle, there is something charming about the idea of it rolling... MORE
Crime-Predicting Robots
Crime-Predicting Robots
Knightscope is a Police Robot That Predicts and Prevents Crime
Knightscope is like a police robot that’s designed to keep eyes on a community, for security purposes. The Knightscope K5 Autonomous Data Machine makes use of autonomous technology to... MORE
Home Security Vacuums
Home Security Vacuums
The Hom-Bot Turbo+ Robot Vacuum Cleaner Monitors for Burglars
Consumers are looking for more ways to be more efficient inside the home than ever, so the Hom-Bot Turbo+ Robot Vacuum Cleaner is designed to help users maintain a clean and safe house with one... MORE
play_circle_filledSpherical Security Robots
Spherical Security Robots
The Sensor Sphere is a Robotic Ball That Plays Security Guard
The SensorSphere is a nifty robotic ball that can roll around your home and keep track of what’s going while you’re away, before notifying you if you need to know about any goings-in.... MORE
Robotic Security Systems
Robotic Security Systems
The 'Appbot-LINK' Security Robot Enables Comprehensive Protection
An increasing level of daily interaction with smart technology has augmented consumers to be accustomed to robotics, so the ‘Appbot-LINK’ security robot is here to help offer advanced... MORE
play_circle_filledVersatile Autonomous Helicopters
Versatile Autonomous Helicopters
The R-Bat Will Be Useful for Numerous Urban & Rural Applications
The Rotary-Bat or ‘R-Bat’ is a small, unmanned autonomous helicopter being developed by defense technology company Northrop Grumman and the Yamaha Motor Corporation. The R-Bat is aimed... MORE

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