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Service Robots
            A service robot is a robot that is designed to perform tasks that are either time consuming, dangerous
            or repetitive. This helps humans to accomplish more intellectual tasks. These robots are commonly
            found in households.






















                              There were an estimated 16.3 million service robots in 2018.



            Some popular service robots robots are:







                                      Robotic Vacuum cleaners and floor washing robots: They are used to
                                      clean floors with sweeping and wet mopping functions.








                Ironing  Robots:  They  are  used  to  iron  clothes  using  hot
               air. Some advanced robots can even fold and organise the
               clothes as Laundroid which use image analysis and artificial
               intelligence to complete such tasks.







                                       Kitchen Robots: Kitchen robots are used to carry out kitchen work, for
                                      example:  Rotimatic  which  makes  flatbreads,  totrillas,  and  puris  out  of
                                      flour in just a few minutes.










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