Re-Up and Nala Robotics deploy autonomous kitchens

Re-Up is a fuel station and convenience store retail operator, focused on elevating customer experience through the integration of AI-powered technology and design. The company aims to elevate how people re-fuel, re-charge, re-fill, re-up, poised for expansion across Florida, Mississippi and Louisiana.

Re-Up leverage Nala Robotics' artificial intelligence technology to enhance its food service offerings, enabling customers to enjoy freshly prepared, fully customisable, fried chicken, french fries and other menu items on demand, without human intervention.

Nala Robotics' virtual kitchens are equipped with advanced sensors, precision cooking mechanisms, and machine learning algorithms, allowing its robotic chefs to autonomously prepare a wide range of menu items.

In addition to on-premises ordering via multi-modal kiosk, restaurants can create virtual storefronts for remote transactions through a website or online food ordering and delivery platform.

“As the c-store for the new generation - offering clean and healthy alternatives to the traditional convenience retail experience, we are thrilled to partner with Nala Robotics,” says Michael Salafia, Founder and Managing Director at Re-Up.

"By harnessing the power of AI, we are able to provide our customers with convenient, personalised, and safe shopping and dining experiences. We believe this groundbreaking concept will revolutionise the way people shop and fuel up."

"Our agreement with Re-Up underscores both companies’ commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction and will deliver better outcomes for both operator and consumer,” says Ajay Sunkara, CEO at Nala Robotics.

"The Wingman doesn’t get sick, can work around the clock and can cook any dish efficiently all the time, improving on quality and saving on labour costs. At the same time, customers get to choose from an assortment of great tasting food items just the way they like it.”