BBC News put together a wonderful piece about robotic bars. Barney Bar featured prominently in the article! Barney Bar once again was able to shine.
BBC News: The robots behind the bar that want to pull your next pint
Swiss Robotics Day 2021 (02.11.2021)
The Swiss Robotics Day by NCCR Robotics is Switzerland’s most comprehensive exhibition on robotics. Dr. Gery Colombo (CSO, F&P Robotics) presented ‘Robots in healthcare: opportunities and obstacles’ while Lio demonstrated his advanced skills at the F&P Robotics stand.
SRF News 10vor10
SRF News was at the Swiss Robotics Day in Zurich and included footage of Lio in the News report of the event. SRF News is the larges TV news show in Switzerland.
Ottomate News: The Barney Robot Will Serve You Drinks at Night (and Coffee the Next Morning)
‘Even the nicest bartender in the world wants nothing to do with you after closing time. After serving you mai tais all night, they wont be there the next morning with a hot cup of coffee to help get you back to life. Barney the robot would be, however.’ The leading guide to food robotics and automation, Ottomate News, only has praise for Barney! Also don’t miss Ottomate News’ robotic bar guide with Barney Bar and Barney Barista.
Tele Züri: TV Feature about Lio
CH Media made a TV report about Lio while he was fulfilling his daily tasks at Zihlschlacht, Switzerland. The extensive TV report was published in the show “CheckUp das Gesundheitsmagazin” diring prime time on a number of swiss TV channels (Tele Züri, Tele Bärn, Tele M1…).
Salzburger Nachrichten: Pflege zwischen Technik und Empathie
A very interesting and detailed article in the ‘Salzburger Nachrichten’ about elderly care. The article references the “Dialogforum: Mensch und Endlichkeit” which took place at Schloss Goldegg.
Conference: Future Hospital 2021, Zürich (08.-09.2021)
F&P Robotics was exhibitor at the Future Hospital Conference 2021 in Zurich.
Dr. Gery Colombo (CSO, F&P Robotics) shared his extensive knowledge about robotics in the healthchare industry on stage. The F&P team presented Lio and demonstrated Lio’s vast range of abilities.
The presentation as well as Lio stole the show!
Lio Meets Barney on 15.09.2021
Customers and interested parties were invited to a special afternoon at F&P Robotics. The event included a presentation by the Fachhochschule Graubünden on their extensive study of the implementation of Lio in care homes. A demonstration of Lio was done and at the end of this very informative event we were able to network and relax while enjoying an apéro riche. The perfectly mixed drinks were served by Barney Bar and Barney Barista. 3 media representatives were at the event.
20 minuten: Wegen Corona ist Schweizer Bar-Roboter Barney beliebter denn je
20 minuten published a video about Barney Bar. During the Covid pandemic customers are looking at ways to reduce human contact during the sales process.
New York Post
The New York Post published this very extensive article about Barney Bar. It is worth a read. And includes a large number of high-gloss images of the robot bar.