Richtech Robotics, a Nevada-based supplier of AI-driven robotic options, has been named “Rookie of the 12 months” by the Vegas Golden Knights for the 2025-2026 season, marking a standout first yr within the crew’s accomplice ecosystem.
The popularity comes because the Golden Knights attain the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs. As one of many group’s latest companions, Richtech Robotics engaged followers by means of its modern activations and distinctive integration of service robotics into the dwell sports activities expertise.
Wayne Huang, Richtech Robotics’ CEO, says: “As a Las Vegas-based firm, our engagement with the Vegas Golden Knights neighborhood has been an particularly significant expertise to us.
“Being named ‘Rookie of the 12 months’ is an honor and a testomony to what’s attainable when innovation meets one of the forward-thinking franchises in skilled sports activities.”
All through the season, Richtech Robotics’ flagship robotic, ADAM grew to become a centerpiece of the partnership, delivering interactive and memorable experiences for followers on the T-Cellular Area.
From serving precision-crafted drinks to collaborating in high-profile crew occasions, ADAM showcased how AI-powered robotics can elevate hospitality, leisure, and fan engagement in real-world environments.
John Penhollow, Vegas Golden Knights’ president of enterprise operations, says: “The Golden Knights are at all times trying to evolve, innovate and ship unforgettable experiences for our followers.
“This season, the Golden Knights have been thrilled to welcome Richtech Robotics to The Realm to interact followers in new methods, highlighted by appearances of ADAM the robotic ringing the siren, and collaborating with different companions to generate ADAM-served drinks earlier than cheering on the Golden Knights, including a brand new dimension to the game-day expertise.
“We’re proud to acknowledge Richtech Robotics as our ‘Rookie of the 12 months’ in our 2025-2026 VGK International Accomplice Awards introduced by Willis Towers Watson.”
