<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Hitachi ROPITS: A Self-Propelled Mobile Robot for Assisted Transport</title><link>/technologies/robotics/b/blog/posts/hitachi-ropits-a-self-propelled-mobile-robot-for-assisted-transport</link><description>Hitachi’s ROPITS single-seater assisted transport vehicle is operated by drawing in or pre-selecting a destination on a tablet map app (via Hitachi &amp;amp; Mondzukichannel) Do you work in a busy city and find yourself having a hard time navigating...</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Hitachi ROPITS: A Self-Propelled Mobile Robot for Assisted Transport</title><link>https://community.element14.com/technologies/robotics/b/blog/posts/hitachi-ropits-a-self-propelled-mobile-robot-for-assisted-transport</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 21:09:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:05efa562-78bb-4137-83df-5a18efdba67d</guid><dc:creator>DAB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Very interesting.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I like the small compact size and the simple user interface. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Given our aging population, I could see these vehicles making a good option for shopping malls and urban environments.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Could be a good inner city transportation choice.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Just my opinion,&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;DAB&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=15151&amp;AppID=36&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>