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Robot delivers meals at Boynton Beach, FL, hospital
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, August 11, 2008
A new "employee" at Bethesda Memorial Hospital in Boynton Beach, FL, is ridding healthcare workers of various mundane tasks such as running errands. Tray-C, an automated transportation system robot produced by Aethon Inc. of Pittsburgh, helps with the tracking and delivery of hospital meals and supplies. The system has been in place since early June.
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