AGV stands for Automated Guided Vehicle. AGVs are used to transport heavy items such as stacks of pallets, rolls of paper or metal, and auto parts along a defined route in a factory or warehouse.
Latest AGV posts
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Slamcore’s visual SLAM can improve safety and throughput
August 27, 2024
Slamcore CEO Owen Nicholson explains how visual SLAM that uses off-the-shelf cameras and deep-learning AI can be used to create spatial-temporal digital twins.
Automate 2024: Caster Concepts focuses on taking AGV performance to a new level
May 5, 2024
Caster Concepts demonstrated a host of offerings related to AGV design and performance at Automate 2024 in Chicago.
Automate 2024: WiBotic unveils one kilowatt wireless charging system
May 5, 2024
WiBotic announced the release of its new one kilowatt wireless charging system at Automate 2024 in Chicago. The company said the system expands the size of mobile robots that can be...
Automate 2024: Stäubli Robotics to demonstrate manufacturing robot arms
May 4, 2024
Stäubli Robotics will showcase robot arms for electronics, medical, and food-grade environments as well as its AGVs and fleet management platforms at Automate 2024.
HMS Networks upgrades wireless system for Mercedes-Benz AGVs
April 26, 2024
Mercedes-Benz turned to HMS Networks to upgrade their Ludwigsfelde, Germany factory’s AGV wireless control network in order to meet the 2027 EU Machinery Regulation deadline.
MODEX 2024: Cypher Robotics releases Captis AGV for industrial scanning
March 22, 2024
Cypher Robotics announced a new AGV for industrial scanning called Captis. The company partnered with Indro Robotics, GreyOrange and Ericsson for the new robot.
Is Your Warehouse Floor Ready for Robotics?
March 20, 2024
Without proper preparation of flooring surfaces, AGVs and AMRs will not work as anticipated and deployments could fail.
MODEX 2024: VisionNav launches trailer loading and unloading system
March 13, 2024
VisionNav’s VNST20 PRO AGV and Bight Eye system incorporates 3D LiDAR and SLAM machine vision for automated trailer loading and unloading applications.
MODEX 2024: ELOKON introduces safety system for driverless transport vehicles
March 8, 2024
ELOKON introduced its ELOshield forklift safety and pedestrian detection system at MODEX 2024, designed to prevent collisions and enable safer material handling.
MODEX 2024: Logisnext to exhibit Jungheinrich and Rocla AGVs and AMRs
February 21, 2024
Mitsubishi Logisnext said it will introduce Rocrich AGV Solutions as the exclusive North American provider of Jungheinrich and Rocla AGVs and AMRs, and demonstrate its own Lift Link telemetry system.
Autonomous Solutions Gain Momentum
November 21, 2023
New report assesses the market and use cases for AGVs and AMRs in industrial segments in the United States
PULS Acquires Wiferion to Provide Wireless Power for Robots, Industrial Vehicles
October 15, 2023
PULS is adding Wiferion's inductive charging for electric vehicles including mobile robots and lift trucks to form its PULS Wireless business unit.
Dispeo Uses Scallog Goods to Person Robots to Add Agility to Logistics
October 12, 2023
Dispeo, a third-party logistics provider in Northern France, has increased throughput at a warehouse serving cosmetics and food customers.
Mobile Robots Can Optimize Materials Movement
September 29, 2023
Mobile robots are only part of the solution for increasing operational flexibility; warehouse software and process management are also important, say industry experts.
UPS Uses Robots and AI to Strengthen Network Capabilities, Enhance the Employee Experience
September 28, 2023
UPS is working with robotics suppliers including Fortna, Geek+, Locus Robotics, Pickle Robot, and more to improve working conditions and increase productivity.
