QuikBot teams up with Singapore bubble tea chain for robotic deliveries
21 Mar 20255 min read
Summary
- PlayMade has partnered with QuikBot Technologies to pilot Singapore’s first autonomous final-mile delivery service for the F&B sector. The collaboration integrates automated beverage production with QuikBot’s robotic delivery platform to enhance speed, efficiency, and customer experience.
- The trial, launched at South Beach and Punggol Digital District, will assess delivery performance, packaging design, and workflow integration. QuikBot’s robots connect with building infrastructure to navigate lifts and turnstiles, enabling seamless indoor delivery without road crossings.
- Results from the pilot will guide future expansion into e-commerce and logistics applications. Both companies aim to share insights with the F&B industry to accelerate automation adoption, positioning Singapore as a leader in smart urban delivery solutions.
Singapore, March 15, 2025 — PlayMade, a leading bubble tea brand, has named QuikBot Technologies, the pioneer in developing the World’s 1st Autonomous Final-Mile Delivery (AFMD) Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) for Smart Cities, as its exclusive trial partner for autonomous final-mile delivery across select PlayMade outlets in Singapore. This partnership will see PlayMade integrate QuikBot’s AFMD PaaS to enhance operational efficiency in both beverage production and last-mile logistics, setting a new standard for automation in the food and beverage sector.
This initiative provides PlayMade with a real-world environment to implement QuikBot’s AFMD PaaS, allowing for a practical assessment of robotic delivery in the F&B industry. The program aims to explore the feasibility of autonomous delivery, the scalability of automation, and its impact on operational efficiency in high-demand urban areas.
As part of this initiative, PlayMade will introduce an advanced automated bubble tea machine, capable of crafting made-to-order beverages in just 6–8 seconds. Combined with QuikBot’s autonomous robotic delivery network, this innovation is designed to streamline workflows, enhance service speed, and elevate the overall customer experience.
Key Focus Areas
The pilot will evaluate critical factors influencing the success of autonomous F&B delivery, including:
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