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Relay Delivery Robot

Autonomous delivery robot for hotel room service and hospital logistics in multi-floor facilities.

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Pricing
Not publicly available · estimate pending

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A buyer-facing summary of site fit, ROI confidence, supplier readiness, and the next action Robofy should capture.

Decision snapshot
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Deployment readiness
90Strong
ROI confidence
75Review
Site fit
85Strong
Maintenance load
40Medium
Buyer next move

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Build ROI case
Payback lens
Quote

Directional estimate based on price, labor offset, and readiness scores.

Buying model
Purchase led

Local configuration required

Supplier readiness
Supplier identified

Available

Best-fit demand signals
Mid-to-large hotel chains delivering room service 24/7 to reduce front-desk and housekeeping workload during peak hours
Multi-floor hospitals automating pharmaceutical and specimen delivery from pharmacy/lab to clinical units
Senior living communities delivering meals, medications, and packages to residents while caregivers focus on personal care
Physical Presence

How it stands in your space.

Side-by-side with a 180 cm adult, so you can feel the robot's footprint, height, and presence before it ever rolls in.

180 cm adult
Height1.20 m
Width600 mm
Depth600 mm
Weight50 kg
Payload10 gallons (41 liters)

Compared with a 180 cm adult, Relay Delivery Robot stands at approximately waist-to-chest height.

180 cm adult

Specifications

Specifications

Payload
10 gallons (41 liters)
Battery life
Autonomous charging between deliveries; continuous operation via charging dock
Speed
Average delivery time 4 minutes per delivery (hotel to guest room)
Height
1200 mm
Width
600 mm
Depth
600 mm
Weight
50 kg
Navigation
Vision-led navigation (estimated)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)
Charging
Autonomous dock
Environment
Indoor
Capabilities

What this robot can do.

Navigation & autonomy
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Multi-floor
    Requires building integration
  • Elevator support
    Requires building integration
Interaction
  • Voice interaction
  • Screen interaction
Operations & fleet
  • Autonomous charging
  • Fleet management
    Requires building integration
Environment
  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
Robofy Decision Panel

Should you deploy it?

0–100 — higher is stronger, except where noted.

Deployment
90

How operationally ready this robot is for production deployment today.

ROI clarity
75

Confidence in the published ROI numbers — how likely the savings actually materialize.

Labor replacement
70

Share of the human task this category can credibly offload.

Environment fit
85

Fit with your target environment — lighting, floor type, congestion.

Maintenance risklower is better
40

Expected maintenance load and downtime risk. Lower is better.

Future potential
65

Long-horizon strategic upside — where the platform points 3+ years out.

Robofy verdict

Buy if you operate a mid-to-large hotel (200+ rooms) or hospital with multi-floor layouts and shift handoff labor costs. Skip if your property is single-floor or labor is already tight for guest-facing roles; ROI depends on facility size.

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Best for

When to deploy this.

  • Mid-to-large hotel chains delivering room service 24/7 to reduce front-desk and housekeeping workload during peak hours
  • Multi-floor hospitals automating pharmaceutical and specimen delivery from pharmacy/lab to clinical units
  • Senior living communities delivering meals, medications, and packages to residents while caregivers focus on personal care
Limitations

When to skip it.

  • No public pricing: custom quotes only; RaaS model leaves long-term cost unclear for budget planning
  • Weak in unstructured environments: relies on pre-mapping and elevator integration; outdoor use not advertised
  • Limited payload: 10 gallons fine for room service and small lab items, inadequate for bulk hospital linen or catering restocks
Data Sources

What's verified, what's estimated.

Robofy separates manufacturer-confirmed facts from operator estimates. Anything not yet press-sourced or supplier-confirmed is tagged so you can decide how much weight to give it.

Trust47

Payload and delivery time from official Relay Robotics website and Business Wire 2023 Relay2 announcement. Navigation and charging specs from manufacturer FAQ. Deployed-now status and client list (Hilton, Hyatt, Marriott, etc.) from multiple press releases and third-party robot guides (Robot Report, Robotics247, leoBOTICS). Pricing kept opaque per company's sales-quote model; lease/RaaS structure confirmed across multiple sources. Early pilot history (Savioke/Steve Cousins founding 2013, Cupertino hotel 2014) from IEEE Spectrum and robotsguide.com archives. Hospital use case expansion and RelayRx product line mentioned in June 2023 Business Wire release.

How It Works

From rollout to recharge.

  1. 01

    Map the environment

    An installer drives or guides the robot through every aisle, table cluster, and pickup zone to build a high-resolution map.

  2. 02

    Assign routes & service logic

    Operators define pickup points, drop-off tables, queue priorities, and voice prompts in the fleet console.

  3. 03

    Autonomous navigation

    During service, the robot picks the safest path, avoids guests and obstacles in real time, and announces arrivals.

  4. 04

    Return to dock

    Idle robots auto-return to the charging dock, sync trip logs, and surface throughput metrics for the manager.

See It In My Space

Picture this robot in your floor plan.

Upload a photo or floor plan of your venue and we'll show this robot at scale — so you can feel its footprint, sight lines, and clearance before deployment.

Scene preview · arriving in Phase 2

Scene preview · arriving in Phase 2
From operators

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