Kime

Kime by Macco Robotics is a 2m humanoid robot bartender automating beverage and snack service with AI, facial recognition, and cashless payment for hospitality and events.
Software Type
Closed Source
Software Package
Runs on AI-driven software with cloud assistance for data processing, facial and voice recognition, payment processing, and remote management. Integrates with POS/ERP systems and supports multilingual interaction.
Actuators
22 degrees of freedom with articulated arms for precise pouring, mixing, and serving; actuators enable human-like, repeatable movements.
Compiute
Powered by NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX for real-time AI processing, perception, and control; cloud connectivity for data analytics and management.
Sensors
Equipped with 3D LiDAR, RGB-D camera, proximity sensors, safety sensors, and facial recognition cameras for environment awareness and safe interaction.
Max Op. time
mins

Robot Brief

Kime by Macco Robotics is a humanoid robot bartender and food service assistant designed to revolutionize the hospitality industry by automating beverage and snack dispensing. Standing up to 2 meters tall with a human-like form, Kime is equipped with articulated arms, a head, and a torso, allowing it to perform complex tasks such as pouring beers, mixing cocktails, serving snacks, and preparing coffee with high speed and precision. It can serve up to 300 drinks per hour and pour two beers every six to eight seconds, making it ideal for high-traffic venues like festivals, stadiums, hotels, and shopping malls. Kime’s AI-driven system enables facial recognition, personalized recommendations, and multilingual interaction, enhancing customer engagement and loyalty. The robot integrates seamlessly into existing hospitality environments, featuring antimicrobial materials for hygiene, a touch screen and mobile app interface, and an integrated payment system for cashless transactions. Kime’s modular design allows for easy adaptation to various settings, and its cloud connectivity supports remote management and data analytics for operational optimization. By automating repetitive service tasks, Kime reduces labor costs, minimizes queues, and ensures consistent, hygienic service, making it a valuable asset for modern food and beverage operations.

Use Cases

Kime autonomously prepares and serves a wide range of beverages and snacks, including beer, cocktails, coffee, wine, and salads. It interacts with customers through a touchscreen or mobile app, processes payments, recognizes regulars via facial recognition, and provides personalized service in multiple languages. Kime operates continuously, handling high service volumes efficiently and hygienically, while integrating with POS and ERP systems for streamlined operations.

Industries

  • Hospitality & Catering: Automates drink and snack service in bars, restaurants, and hotels, boosting efficiency and reducing labor costs.
  • Events & Entertainment: Ideal for festivals, stadiums, and high-traffic venues, ensuring rapid and consistent service.
  • Retail & Shopping Malls: Provides engaging, automated food and beverage service in commercial spaces.
  • Corporate & Coworking Spaces: Offers modern, self-service refreshment solutions for employees and visitors.
  • Airports & Transportation Hubs: Delivers fast, hygienic service to travelers in busy environments.

Specifications

Length
mm
Width
mm
Height (ResT)
mm
Height (Stand)
2000
mm
Height (Min)
mm
Height (Max)
mm
Weight (With Batt.)
kg
Weight (NO Batt.)
80
kg
Max Step Height
mm
Max Slope
+/-
°
Op. Temp (min)
°C
Op. Temp (Max)
°C
Ingress Rating
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Intro

Kime is a humanoid robot up to 2 meters tall with a head, torso, and articulated arms, weighing about 80 kg. It features 22 degrees of freedom, enabling human-like movements for pouring, mixing, and serving. The robot is equipped with a 10.1-inch touchscreen, voice and facial recognition, and a standard payment system. Kime uses 3D LiDAR, RGB-D cameras, and proximity sensors for environment awareness and safety. Its processing is powered by NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX, with cloud connectivity for remote management. Kime’s antimicrobial materials and non-contact design ensure hygiene, while its modular system allows for easy integration and adaptation to different service environments.

Connectivity

  • WiFi for cloud and remote management
  • 3D LiDAR and RGB-D cameras for perception
  • Proximity and safety sensors
  • Touchscreen and mobile app connectivity
  • Integration with POS and ERP systems

Capabilities

  • Prepares and serves up to 300 drinks per hour
  • Pours two beers every 6–8 seconds; mixes cocktails in 30 seconds
  • Dispenses up to 253 items per hour, including snacks and salads
  • Facial recognition for regular customers and personalized service
  • Multilingual interaction (supports any language)
  • Touchscreen and mobile app interface
  • Cashless payment integration
  • Cloud-based data processing and remote management
  • Operates 24/7 with a lifespan of up to 12 years
  • Integrates with POS, ERP, and sales tracking systems
  • Uses antimicrobial materials for hygiene and safety