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Operators lament the loss of Sally the salad robot

 By Joe Guszkowski on Nov. 15, 2022

DoorDash pulled the plug on the robots in August and removed them from the field. Operators say they’ve struggled to find a good replacement.

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Grubhub and Starship Technologies team up to bring robot delivery to more colleges

 By Kelsey Nash on Oct. 11, 2022

The companies jointly offer robot delivery on five campuses, with an eye toward expansion.

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Jamba's smoothie robot gets some personality

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 05, 2022

The kiosk's new robotic arm sports a set of googly eyes and a dance routine, and will make its debut at UCLA’s Ackerman Student Union. 

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The state of C&U foodservice: Modern makeovers

By Benita Gingerella on Oct. 05, 2022

Technology and shifting consumer preferences are bringing big changes to the front and back of house.

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Robotic pizza truck designed by SpaceX engineers to soon lift off at University of Southern California

By Lisa Jennings on Oct. 03, 2022

Stellar Pizza aims to develop a fleet of automated pizza trucks that could become a national brand.

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5 ways to get the most from smart food lockers

Sponsored content from our partner Apex Order Pickup Solutions on Sep. 14, 2022

Many foodservice operators have likely heard all the buzz about smart lockers. But for those who are curious yet unsure exactly where to start the vetting process, it’s helpful to learn more about the...

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UCLA students can soon enjoy smoothies made by robot

By FSD Staff on Jul. 26, 2022

The Jamba by Blendid kiosk comes to its third college campus.

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Vending machine robot brings burritos to San Diego Comic-Con

By Reyna Estrada on Jul. 22, 2022

The mobile robot will be stocked with California burritos and Gatorade.

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Wow Bao to open vending machines across the country

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 13, 2022

The Asian bao chain is starting with 50 kiosks in Florida and Georgia through a partnership with Automated Retail Technologies.

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DoorDash to shut down Sally the Robot

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 08, 2022

The salad-making robot hasn't met expectations, said DoorDash, which last year acquired Sally’s parent company, Chowbotics.

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