20Oct

Ehealth Productivity and Innovation in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (EPIC)

• Collaborative project

• Aim to improve the use of eHealth in Cornwall

Health and Social Care Challenges

• More than 9 million people in the EU need help getting out of bed

• 2015-16 = 1.36 million people over 50 - loneliness
• 2025-26 = 2 million

• Demand
• Severe Economic and Social repercussions

• UK expenditure on long-term Care:
• Public: From £11.3 to £31.1 billion by 2032
• Private: From £7.3 to £22.4 billion by 2032

Assistive Robots

• Support Independent Living
• Help Address Physical and Cognitive Challenges in Care

THERAPEUTIC ROBOTS

• Stimulates interaction

• Antibacterial materials

• PARO
• AIST Robotics - Japan
• Price: £5600
• Main features: Reduce stress, improves relaxation and motivation of the person with dementia.
• Note: Handmade.

• Body Temperature

• Rechargeable Battery 34 hours

THERAPEUTIC ROBOTS

• MIRO
• Consequential Robotics - UK
• Price: £2500
• Main features:Biomimetic Core
• Identify Objects
• Respond to owner
• Play Music and Sound

THERAPEUTIC ROBOTS

• JOY
• Hasbro - USA
• Price: £92.67 - £77,22
• Main features: Respond to petting, hugging and motion. Realistic soft fur.

THERAPEUTIC ROBOTS

• jDome
• Camanio Care - Sweden
• Under development

TELEPRESENCE ROBOTS

• VGo
• VGo Communications, Inc. - USA
• Price: £4,611.53
• Main features: Teleoperated. Charges itself. Crash Avoidance.

TELEPRESENCE ROBOTS

• Telepresence Robot
• Tikteck - USA
• Price: £384
• Main features: Anti-falling system.

TELEPRESENCE ROBOTS

• Swivl
• Satarii - USA
• Price: £461.51
• Main features: Automatic-Tracking.

REMOTE PRESENCE ROBOTS

• Voice recognition.
• Facial recognition.
• Auto navigation plus point and go system.

• Person follower.
• Data collection and sharing data to doctors.
• Patient monitoring.

• RP-Vita
• iRobot and InTouch Health - USA
• Price: £61,642.78

Rental fee is about $4000 to $6000 per month.

REMOTE PRESENCE ROBOTS

• AMY-A1
• AMY Robotics - China
• Price: £7,705.34 – £3,659.69
• Main features: Automatic return to charge. Person follower. Crash Avoidance.

CARE ASSIST ROBOTS

• Pepper
• Aldebaran Robotics - France
• Price: around £15000
• Main features: Emotions recognition. First humanoid robot to be adopted in Japanese homes.

• Pepper
• Size: 1.20m, 48cm, 42.5cm
• Battery: 12/8 hours, Lithium-ion, charging station.
• Processor: Atom E3845, Quad core.
• Resolution: 1280x800

CARE ASSIST ROBOTS

• NAO
• Aldebaran Robotics - France
• Price: £6180.26 (USA price)
• Main features: Advance mobility

SPECIALISED MEDICAL ROBOTS

• Veebot
• Veebot LLC - USA
• Price: Under development
• Main features: Painless Procedure.

SPECIALISED MEDICAL ROBOTS

• RI-MAN
• RIKEN - Japan
• Price: Under development
• Main features: Soft areal tactile sensor

TASK-SPECIFIC ROBOTS

• TUG
• AETHON - USA
• Price: £108,275.33 approx.
• Main features: Intralogistics

TASK-SPECIFIC ROBOTS

• Bestic
• Camanio Care - Sweden
• Price: Rent for £170 per month (min rental period 3 months) plus installation costs

SPECIALISED MEDICAL ROBOTS

• Asibot
• Spain
• Under development
• Main features: Open source

SPECIALISED MEDICAL ROBOTS

• WAM
• NAIST - Japan
• Under development
• Main features: Skills transfer

SYSTEM

• Giraff Plus
• Giraff Technologies - Sweden
• European Union Project.

MOTION ASSIST ROBOTS

• EksoGT
• EKSO Bionics - USA
• Price: £53,958.22
• Main features: Real-time adjustments. Pre-programed rehabilitation sessions. Metrics characterizing rehabilitation.

MOTION ASSIST ROBOTS

• HAL Lower Limb Non-Medical version
• CYBERDYNE- Japan
• Price: £957.45 six month rent + £2,755.26 initial installation fee = Single leg robot
• Main features: Start/Stop of assistance. Assistance in alignment.

MOTION ASSIST ROBOTS

• MyoPro
• Myomo Inc- USA
• Price: Ordered by physicians and provided solely by Orthotics & Prosthetics (O&P) professionals.
• Main features: For daily activities.
• Note: Brace is custom fitted.

INTELLIGENT FURNITURE

• IntelliTable
• Consequential Robotics - UK
• Under development

SUPPORTED BY THE EU

• 153 Projects

MARKET SIZE AND FORECAST (2013 - 2020)

UNITED KINGDOM

• Drones - inspection services (London)

• Low-cost Bionic Hands (Bristol)

• Minimal access surgery (Cambridge)

• Humanoid robot (Cornwall)

• Shadow Robot Company (London)

• Robot Teleoperation- human demonstration (London)

• Personal assistant (London)

COMPANIES