Ochsner is using new robots to combat the potential of infections at one of its health care facilities. Courtesy Ochsner The health system said Tuesday it is deploying 10 Xenex LightStrike ...

San Antonio company creates robots that can combat ‘superbugs’ By Laura Garcia , Staff writer Updated April 19, 2019 5:00 p.m. Post-doc researcher Roberto Vasquez cleans a culture tray at UTSA ...

Xenex, based in San Antonio, Texas, created a mobile robot to kill harmful bacteria and viruses, according to Silicon Hills News. 1. Each robot is able to disinfect 30 to 62 rooms per day. 2. To kill ...

Experts agree that robots could take over the “dull, dirty and dangerous” jobs humans are currently fulfilling during the coronoavirus pandemic.

A study in the American Journal of Infection Control revealed a 46 percent decrease in surgical-site infections after a hospital used disinfecting robots in its ORs.

A germ-zapping robot isn’t replacing the housekeeping team at Indiana Regional Medical Center, but rather, it’s stepping in as a second layer of protection. Through the Indiana Healthcare ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Infection rates decreased significantly at Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital after the hospital began using Xenex's xenon light Germ-Zapping Robots™ for ...

Robots are supposed to spare humans from the 3 D’s: dull, dirty and dangerous. But it is the “dangerous” part that is the most emotive reason for the coming wave of robot tanks.