The 'Pizzaiola' Robot Can Prepare Up to 50 Pizzas Per Hour
Rahul Kalvapalle — June 8, 2022 — Lifestyle
References: nalarobotics & newatlas
Illinois-based Nala Robotics is offering a high-tech pizza robot that is designed to make it easier than ever for restaurants and pizzerias to go about crafting delicious pizza that attracts customers, whilst mitigating the reliance on human chefs and staff.
The 'Pizzaiola' takes the form of a compact kitchen that includes a pizza oven, storage space, preparation platforms and a robotic arm that is capable of moving across seven axes, allowing it to carry out all the pertinent tasks that go into making a great pizza. Orders can either be placed through a self-serve kiosk screen or a human cashier.
The pizza robot itself is capable of working with four different types of dough, 35 toppings and cheeses and four sauces. Nala Robotics states that 'Pizzaiola' is capable of making up to 50 pizzas per hour. Leased for rates starting at $7,000 per month, this pizza robot will appeal to restaurant owners and pizzerias who want to churn out delectable pizzas by leveraging the latest robotic technologies.
Image Credit: Nala Robotics
The 'Pizzaiola' takes the form of a compact kitchen that includes a pizza oven, storage space, preparation platforms and a robotic arm that is capable of moving across seven axes, allowing it to carry out all the pertinent tasks that go into making a great pizza. Orders can either be placed through a self-serve kiosk screen or a human cashier.
The pizza robot itself is capable of working with four different types of dough, 35 toppings and cheeses and four sauces. Nala Robotics states that 'Pizzaiola' is capable of making up to 50 pizzas per hour. Leased for rates starting at $7,000 per month, this pizza robot will appeal to restaurant owners and pizzerias who want to churn out delectable pizzas by leveraging the latest robotic technologies.
Image Credit: Nala Robotics
Trend Themes
1. Robotic Kitchen Assistants - There is a trend in using robots to assist with restaurant kitchen tasks, such as making pizzas, to increase efficiency and reduce reliance on human labor.
2. AI-powered Food Service - Restaurants are integrating artificial intelligence into their food service operations, with robots like the 'Pizzaiola' being an example of this.
3. Automated Customer Ordering - Self-serve kiosk screens and other automated ordering systems that eliminate the need for human cashiers are increasingly being utilized in the food service industry.
Industry Implications
1. Robotics Industry - The development and deployment of robots like the 'Pizzaiola' is indicative of a growing market for robotics in the food service and hospitality industries.
2. Food Service Industry - Restaurants, cafes, and other food service establishments are turning to automation and AI to increase efficiency and reduce costs in their operations.
3. Hospitality Industry - Hotels and other hospitality businesses are exploring the use of robots and automation to improve customer experience and reduce staffing needs.
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