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Foodservice Robotics is taking a big step forward with a major new project planning to deploy over 4,000 robot kitchens across universities around Beijing

Circus Group Kitchen Robot

Hamburg based Circus Group have started large scale production to fill orders for over 5,000 units of its new CA-1 Robot Kitchen. That’s over 1 Billion Euros worth of robots from one company!

Circus SE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with Beijing University Food Raw Material Joint Procurement Center for the potential supply of 5,400 Circus Autonomy One (CA-1), Circus Group’s self-developed food production robot. 

The CA-1 Robot can dispense ingredients  cook, clean, cool, and pack. It is an  autonomous kitchen robot that automates 80% of all tasks for a new level of precision, and efficiency.

Market segments being targeted include Aged Care, Hospitals and anywhere with large meal volumes.

No news yet regarding any entry into the Australian Market.

Rod is a senior executive with an international career having lived and worked in Australia, Norway, Sweden, Malaysia and the UK. He has a 40 year career in management, marketing, sales, and project management in several industries including banking, IT, printing, manufacturing and services.

In his early career he worked at one of IBM’s Software Laboratories in Europe developing application software to solve critical business problems and since that time has continued to be involved in the application of technology and innovation in commercial applications. 

For the past 10 years, as a Director of Food Industry Foresight, Rod has focused on market insights and trends in the Foodservice Industry.

20/12/2024
Automation and robotics in foodservice leaping ahead with the news of a major project in China planning to deploy over 4,000 automated kitchens from Hamburg-based Circus Group across 92 universities around Bejing.