How Siemens designed a disinfection robot in 1 week

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Developing the initial idea (left) into a prototype disinfection robot took only one week. | Credit: Siemens

“What can I do to support the battle against COVID-19? I kept thinking about this question over and over again,” says Yu Qi, Head of Siemens China’s Research Group for Advanced Manufacturing Automation located in Qingdao. As China intensified its efforts to combat the virus during Chinese New Year holidays, he was trying to figure out a way to leverage cutting-edge technologies for virus control.

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