Medical
Aethon, now part of Singapore's ST Engineering, has worked in hospital deliveries for about 20 years.
A dated step forward on the record
What the source says
“Peter Seiff is the CEO of ST Engineering Aethon, a 20-year incumbent in the hospital logistics sector.”
What it means
TUG and Zena RX delivery robots, from ST Engineering Aethon, is at stage 4 of 5 on our ladder: paying customers. Its stage is set by other milestones on its record; this one adds to the history.
Human help: Our sources report it working without human help.
More on TUG and Zena RX delivery robots
- A single Aethon robot in the AdventHealth Orlando lab made 40,592 deliveries in a year.
- Aethon said its robot fleet at Mercy St. Louis made 297,012 deliveries between June 2023 and May 2024, the most of any of its customers.
- University Health said its logistics staff relied on a fleet of 23 Aethon robots for deliveries.
- Aethon launched Zena RX, a successor to its TUG T2 robot for hospital pharmacies and labs, with 2.6 times the storage space.
- The Sheraton Los Angeles San Gabriel hotel planned to open with eight TUG robots to guide guests and deliver items to rooms, a first of that size for a US hotel. TUG robots were more often seen in hospitals.
