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Ella The Robot Barista Debuts On Singapore’s Train Station Network — In The CBD, and in a Big Way.

SINGAPORE, 2 March 2022 — In a time when workforce woes and socially distanced interactions are the ball and chain weighing down on the...

Crown Digital and East Japan Railway Company Collaborate toAutomate F&B Retail in Japan

Singapore startup Crown Digital reinvents the commuter coffee experience in Japan with Cutting-edge Robotic Technology

Launch of Ella in Tokyo

We are excited to share that ELLA, the robot barista, unveiled herself to more than 40 media journalists and VIPs today (8 December 2021)...

Crown Digital @ CIO Academy Asia’s inaugural INSPIRE Tech Awards 2021

We are proud to emerge as the winner for the ‘Most Inspiring use of AI/Automation’ award category for @CIO Academy Asia’s inaugural INSPIRE

ELLA at GITEX Technology Week 2021

Make way, Ella has travelled through skies and oceans to get to Dubai for the GITEX 2021 Technology Week!

Stellar Lifestyle & Crown Digital to bring robot barista ELLA to 30 MRT stations for commuters.

Stellar Lifestyle, Crown Digital to bring robot barista ELLA to 30 MRT stations for commuters to enjoy gourmet coffee on-the-go

Crown Technologies secures major strategic, cross-border investment from Japan’s JR East

ELLA, Singapore’s first fully autonomous robotic coffee barista, will be deployed across stations of Japan’s largest passenger train line...

Introducing ELLA, Singapore’s first fully autonomous robotic barista

An unmanned, contactless café experience that serves barista-quality coffee and engage the senses is no longer a thing of the future....

With Ella, Crown Coffee is Transparent About its Robot Barista Ambitions

I know I should probably be more focused on the robot part of Crown Coffee’s “Ella.” Ella is, after all, a robot barista. But watching a...

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