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ForwardX Robotics Releases Flex 60-T Mobile Robot for Cage Trolley Docking and Towing

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ForwardX Technology Co. yesterday unveiled the Flex 60-T, an autonomous mobile robot, or AMR, equipped with an advanced docking and towing system for cate trolleys. The Beijing-based company plans to show the Flex 60-T for the first time at CeMAT Australia this week. Cage trolleys, or roll cages, transport heavy loads of products and equipment in warehouses, factories, distribution centers,…


AMR provider ForwardX Robotics closes out $61 million in Round C funding

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ForwardX Robotics, a global provider of vision-based autonomous mobile robot (AMR) technology, recently announced the successful completion of its latest funding round. With this round which closed on July 7th, ForwardX Robotics has raised a substantial amount of funding, marked as $30 million and bringing the series C total to $61 million. The companies states this round will be instrumental…


ForwardX Robotics Picks Up $61M in Series C Funding for Mobile Robot Orchestration

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ForwardX Technology Co. today announced that the successful completion of its latest funding round on July 7. The Beijing-based provider of vision-based mobile robot technology raised $30 million, bringing its Series C total to $61 million. Since its founding in 2016, ForwardX Robotics said it has raised about $140 million. It said the funding “will be instrumental in further accelerating…


ForwardX Robotics Names Richmond Rolling Solutions Exclusive Distribution Partner for Mobile Robots

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ForwardX Technology Co. yesterday announced that Richmond Rolling Solutions will be the exclusive distributor of its autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, across Australia and New Zealand. “Our exclusive partnership with ForwardX represents a unique opportunity for businesses to invest in the latest equipment to improve their processes and transform the way they operate,” said Breon Winslow-Moore, CEO of Richmond Rolling…


Automate 2023 Demonstrated That Simplicity and Speed Will Further Robotics Uptake

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…fulfillment processes include AutoStore, Exotec, ForwardX Robotics, Plus One Robotics, and Raymond Corp. Short-term obstacles haven't derailed the industrial robot market My overall take on the industry is that it’s in a good place. Although the latest data on sales of industrial robots released shortly before the show by A3, and during the show in preliminary 2022 data from the…


Automate 2023 analysis: Simplicity and speed will further robotics uptake

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…fulfillment processes include AutoStore, Exotec, ForwardX Robotics, Plus One Robotics, and the Raymond Corporation. My overall take on the industry is that it’s in a good place. Although the latest data on sales of industrial robots released shortly before the show by A3, and during the show in preliminary 2022 data from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) indicates there…


Automate 2023 Shows Renewed Focus on Manufacturing, Partnerships, and Data as a Differentiator

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…vice president at AMR provider ForwardX Robotics. “We have three levels of clients: people who know they need automation but don't know where to begin, others who have some automation, and those who are the most sophisticated and want the latest and greatest. All three can be in the same company.” “We learn the [customer's] entire process upfront,” added Chris…


ForwardX Launches Heavy-Duty AMR for North American Market at Automate 2023

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At Automate this year, ForwardX Robotics is showcasing for the first time in North America its new AMR designed with the automotive industry in mind. The Lynx AMR tugger has a payload capacity of 3,306 lb. (1,499 kg.) and can complete heavy-duty rack towing tasks. As automotive companies increase their production of electric and self-driving cars, they are developing new…


ForwardX Robotics offers chance to win a free fleet of robots

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ForwardX Robotics (Booth N7352), a supplier of AMR-based assisted picking solutions worldwide, announced at ProMat it will giveaway a 10-AMR system to a lucky winner in the United States. The 10-AMR system will consist of ForwardX’s Flex autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) along with the appropriate accessories and its f(x) Fleet Manager. Flex AMRs are primarily used for piece picking or…


ForwardX Robotics releases fully autonomous forklift for GMA, Euro pallets

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ForwardX Robotics (Booth N7352), a global autonomous mobile robot (AMR) and warehouse solutions provider, introduces its latest autonomous forklift: Apex C1500-L. The new forklift further enhances ForwardX’s capabilities in pallet movement workflows with a higher payload capacity and the ability to work with both GMA and Euro pallets. As the warehousing industry faces difficulties in hiring and retaining forklift operators…


ForwardX Robotics to Showcase Warehouse AMRs at ProMat 2023

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…established a presence in Asia, ForwardX Robotics Chief Operating Officer Yaxin Guen told Robotics 24/7. The company said it has served over 100 customers, including JD.com, DHL, IKEA, TCL, and Walmart, according to its website. It secured its first U.S. contract in August. Hirocloud, which is based in Edison, New Jersey, is using 600 FowardX AMRs as its 50,000 sq…


ForwardX Mobile Robots Pick 15M Units During China’s Singles’ Day

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…Day, Nov. 11, according to ForwardX Robotics. In comparision, U.S. consumers spent a total of $19.6 billion across retailers on Black Friday and Cyber Monday in 2021, according to an Adobe report. ForwardX said it helped more than 100 warehouses meet e-commerce demand last week, with its autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) picking over 15 million units. One warehouse using the…


ForwardX Robotics Launches Autonomous Mobile Robots in the U.S. Market

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…AMRs, continues to be competitive. ForwardX Robotics Inc. recently announced its first U.S.-based project. The Beijing-based company, which has raised more than $100 million in funding since it was founded in 2016, also recently participated in its first U.S. trade show. “Our results in China, where labor costs are comparatively low, have given us great confidence in what we are…


Qualcomm Unveils Next-Gen 5G, Edge AI Systems for Autonomous Mobile Robots and Drones

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…Imaging (an Alphabet company), Cyngn, ForwardX, FutureMind, Hyundai Robotics, inVia Robotics, LG Electronics, Microsoft Azure private MEC, ModalAI, Naver Labs, Pudu Robotics, Samsung Electronics, Teledyne Flir, and Thundercomm. “We've had great validation from industry leaders in the ecosystem,” said Singh. Qualcomm is also continuing its work with TDK, which has added its sensor technologies to Qualcomm's latest robotics offerings. The…


ForwardX Robotics Raises $31M to Bring More Autonomous Mobile Robots to the U.S.

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ForwardX Robotics, which develops mobile robots for warehousing and manufacturing environments, today announced that it has raised $31 million in its initial Series C1 funding round. The Beijing-based company said it plans to use the new capital to accelerate its research and development timeline, increase its deployment capabilities in key markets such as the U.S., and expand its sales reach…


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