Amid labor crunch, Cincinnati chicken wing chain turns to robots

Amid an ongoing labor shortage and the so-called “Great Resignation,” a Cincinnati-based chicken wing chain is turning to robots.

Pasadena, Calif.-based Miso Robotics – which designs robots for the restaurant industry – announced a partnership Tuesday with Wings and Rings that will bring the tech company’s automatic frying robot, Flippy 2, to the chain’s Crestview Hills location. The venture is Miso Robotics’ first in the Cincinnati area.

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Written by Zachary Jarrell.

Originally published July 15, 2022.