Two cleaning robots, 140 rooms: an honest pilot report
A contributed case study on a six-month floor-cleaning pilot in Lisbon — including what the robots couldn’t do.
By Brightline Robotics, with Hotel Miramar Lisboa · October 4, 2026 · 6 min read
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This case study was contributed by Brightline Robotics and reviewed by FritzMe editors. Hotel Miramar Lisboa confirmed the figures.
Two robots now clean corridors and the lobby overnight. Room attendants spend the time saved on rooms and guest requests. Stairs, carpets with heavy wear and busy daytime lobbies remained a job for people.
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