Posted on 9/9/2022
By any estimation, the future of smart airports includes significant growth in robotics and intelligent automation. It is predicted that the global airport robotics market will grow by 16.8% annually between 2021 and 2027. The need for robot support has become even clearer in the staff shortages that have emerged across our industry.
Consider that in the next few years we will have a collection of robots performing varying tasks such as cleaning, storage and retrieval, tail-to-tail bag delivery, refueling, autonomous wheelchairs, busses to remote stands, hospitality, or security. However, these robots are not fantastical humanoid machines capable of varied tasks.
In fact, the robots of the future ar...