JUST EAT Pilots Robots To Deliver Food From Restaurants

1
John Phillips / Getty Images Europe

Customers who order takeaway food using Just Eat could soon find their food being delivered by robots following the launch of a ground-breaking trial.

h/t: hospitalityandcateringnews

2
John Phillips / Getty Images Europe

The company, the world’s leading digital marketplace for takeaway food delivery, has partnered with Starship Technologies to trial self-driving delivery robots on the streets of London.

3
John Phillips / Getty Images Europe

Just Eat and Starship Technologies’ testing programme is expected to begin within the next few months and further details of the restaurants taking part in the trial will be announced shortly.

4
John Phillips / Getty Images Europe

Starship Technologies, established in 2014 by the co-founders of Skype, has developed the robots to deliver food, packages and goods to consumers within a short radius of their point of origin. Customers will be sent a secure code to access their meals from the robots once they arrive.

5
John Phillips / Getty Images Europe

If you want more awesome content, subscribe to Design You Trust Facebook page.

More Inspiring Stories

Designer Turns Ridiculous Sketches Of Bicycles Into Realistic Designs

What is the WEEE Man and What does He Represent?

Chinese Submersible 'Jiaolong' Dives to 22 851ft in The Mariana Trench

Artist Transforms Present Technologies Into Objects From The 1980s

Artist Uses Neural Network To Create These Images Of The Hit Series Stranger Things

Monster Crane Collapses at National Cathedral

"Boyfriend Hug" Speakers Are The Perfect Way To Look Absolutely Normal In Public

Energy-Saving Lighting System Turns Night Sky Purple in Sweden

Stunning Vintage Photos of the Panther 6, a Crazy 6-Wheeled UK Sports Car From 1977

Robots that Create Art: Harvey Moon's Drawing Machines

Gold ATM Activated, but not for Long

Meet Some Crazy Bikes of 90s

Conductive Artificial Skin Covers For Mobile Devices

Meet Sarah Mayer, a Digital Fashion Artist and AR Creator

This Instagram Account Reveals Scenes From Famous Movies With And Without Special Effects

Artist Dominic Wilcox Invents Glasses That Allow Short People To See The World From ‘Above’

Concepts From Future Past: Porsche Tapiro

Awesome industrial design projects by Igor Chak

Meet Selk'bag, The Wearable Sleeping Bag

The Messerschmitt KR200: A Sunny Day out In Germany's Two-Seater Tandem Bubble Car, 1959

Bizarre Vintage Photos Of Steam Engines After A Boiler Explosion From The Late 19th And Early 20th Centuries

You Will Be Amazed By This Super Cool Looking Land Rover Defender D90 'Retro Vibes'

Ford Applied Noise-Cancelling Technology To A Doghouse, And It’s Awesome!

Artist Constructs Impressive Robot Costumes And Wears Them On The Streets Of New York

Rideable «Kuratas» Robot Mecha Unveiled at Wonder Festival

IKEA Pee Ad: Retailer’s Controversy Ad Acts As A Pregnancy Test

The Impressive Cyberpunk Accessories Of Hiroto Ikeuchi

The FJ Company Did A Beautiful Job On This Classic Toyota Land Cruiser

General Motors' Miraculously Surviving Electric Car Found in A Parking Lot — May Be the Last EV1 in The World

Punkt. DP 01 Cordless Phone