Realistic testing of delivery robots Approaching the "problem of 2024" of the logistics sector (2023/03/03)- Easy News

ロボット配送の実証実験物流の「2024年問題」迫る(2023年3月3日)

Realistic testing of delivery robots Approaching the "problem of 2024" of the logistics sector (2023/03/03)

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物流業界の人手不足対策が課題となるなか、コンビニ大手のセブンーイレブンが、ロボットによる商品配送の実証実験を公開しました。　
As the logistics industry faces the challenge of dealing with labor shortages, major convenience store chain 7-Eleven has announced a field trial of robot deliveries.
実験は、商品をスマホで注文すると、指定の場所まで届けてくれるサービスを活用して行われています。　
The experiment is being conducted using a service that allows customers to order products via their smartphones and have them delivered to a designated location.
この日は2台のロボットが、エレベーターを使いながら、パンやコーヒーなどを注文した客の元へと運びました。　
On that day, two robots used the elevator to bring bread, coffee, and other items to customers who ordered them.
揚げ物やアイスクリームなどにも対応できるということです。　
It can also be used to deliver fried foods and ice cream.
セブンーイレブンは、実証実験を進めながら、オフィスや病院、大学構内などでのロボット配送の展開を検討するとしています。　
Seven-Eleven will consider deploying delivery robots in offices, hospitals, university campuses and other locations as the actual testing progresses.
ネット通販の拡大などで、宅配需要が高まる一方、来年4月に、トラックドライバーの時間外労働に上限が課される物流の「2024年問題」が迫っていて、ロボット配送による、人手不足対策の実証が幅広く進められています。
While the demand for home delivery is increasing due to the expansion of online shopping and other factors, the "2024 problem" in the logistics industry is emerging, truck driver's overtime limit will come into effect in April next year.

物流業界の人手不足対策が課題となるなか、コンビニ大手のセブンーイレブンが、ロボットによる商品配送の実証実験を公開しました。　

不足

Insufficiency, shortage, deficiency, lack, dearth

実験

Experiment

商品

Commodity, article of commerce, goods, stock, merchandise

対策

Measure, provision, step, countermeasure, counterplan, countermove

課題

Subject, theme, issue, matter; homework, assignment; task, challenge, problem, question

公開

Opening to the public, making available to the public, putting on display, exhibiting, showing (play, movie, etc.), holding (interview, etc.), open, public

実証

Demonstration, verification, substantiation, actual proof

大手

Major company, big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle

コンビニ

Convenience store

業界

Business world, business circles, (the) industry

ロボット

Robot

人手

Someone else''s hands, other hands; hand (worker), aide; labor, work, manpower, effort; help, assistance

配送

Delivery

物流

(physical) distribution, distribution of goods, logistics
実験は、商品をスマホで注文すると、指定の場所まで届けてくれるサービスを活用して行われています。　

場所

Place, location, spot, position; room, space; basho, wrestling tournament

活用

Practical use, application; conjugation, declension, inflection

サービス

Service, help, assistance, care, concern; discount, freebie, free gift; service, serve; service, servicing, (product) maintenance

実験

Experiment

商品

Commodity, article of commerce, goods, stock, merchandise

注文

Order, request

指定

Designation, specification, assignment, appointment, pointing at
この日は2台のロボットが、エレベーターを使いながら、パンやコーヒーなどを注文した客の元へと運びました。　

客

Guest, visitor; customer, client, shopper, spectator, audience, tourist, sightseer, passenger

日

Day, days; sun, sunshine, sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate), event

元

Unknown (e.g. in an equation); element (of a set); yuan (monetary unit of china); yuan dynasty (china)

台

Stand, rack, table; support; belt; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level), range (e.g. after physical units), period (of time, e.g. a decade of one''s life)

注文

Order, request

エレベーター

Elevator, lift; elevator (aviation)

運び

Progress, pace, carriage, step, stage

使い

Errand, mission, going as envoy; messenger, bearer, errand boy, errand girl; familiar spirit; use, usage, user, trainer, tamer, charmer

ロボット

Robot
揚げ物やアイスクリームなどにも対応できるということです。　

アイスクリーム

Ice cream, icecream

対応

Interaction, correspondence, coping with, dealing with, support, response, reception; software support, ability of a computer system to run specific software, compatibility

揚げ物

Deep-fried food
セブンーイレブンは、実証実験を進めながら、オフィスや病院、大学構内などでのロボット配送の展開を検討するとしています。　

オフィス

Office

検討

Consideration, examination, investigation, study, scrutiny, discussion, analysis

実験

Experiment

展開

Development, evolution, progressing, unfolding; expansion, spreading out, extending, deployment, building up

大学

Post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc; former central university of kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the great learning - one of the four books

病院

Hospital

実証

Demonstration, verification, substantiation, actual proof

ロボット

Robot

構内

Premises, grounds, campus, in-house

配送

Delivery
ネット通販の拡大などで、宅配需要が高まる一方、来年4月に、トラックドライバーの時間外労働に上限が課される物流の「2024年問題」が迫っていて、ロボット配送による、人手不足対策の実証が幅広く進められています。

トラック

Truck; track (running, cd, dvd, etc.)

不足

Insufficiency, shortage, deficiency, lack, dearth

外

Outside, exterior; open air; other place

一方

One (esp. of two), the other, one way, the other way, one direction, the other direction, one side, the other side, one party, the other party; on the one hand, on the other hand; whereas, although, but at the same time, meanwhile, in turn; just keeps, being inclined to ..., tending to be ..., tending to do ..., continuously ..., just keeps on ...ing, only

労働

Manual labor, manual labour, toil, work; labour party

拡大

Magnification, enlargement, expansion, amplification

需要

Demand, request

月

Monday

対策

Measure, provision, step, countermeasure, counterplan, countermove

高まる

To rise, to swell, to be promoted

時間

Time; hours

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

問題

Question (e.g. on a test), problem; problem (e.g. societal, political), question, issue, subject (e.g. of research), case, matter; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion, controversy; trouble, problem, inconvenience, difficulty

来年

Next year

実証

Demonstration, verification, substantiation, actual proof

ドライバー

Driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver (device driver)

ネット

Network; internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.), nett

宅配

Home delivery

ロボット

Robot

人手

Someone else''s hands, other hands; hand (worker), aide; labor, work, manpower, effort; help, assistance

通販

Mail order

配送

Delivery

物流

(physical) distribution, distribution of goods, logistics

上限

upper limit, maximum