Topic: AGV

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ProMat 2025: MasterMover to provide live demonstration of TOW300 tugger AGV

February 4, 2025 · At ProMat 2025 in Chicago, material handling automation provider MasterMover will showcase its TOW300 Tugger AGV with partner BlueBotics.

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2025 robotics predictions: Industry leaders vary on impact of humanoids, AI in near future

December 31, 2024 · Robot industry leaders provided their 2025 robotics predictions, focusing heavily on humanoids, artificial intelligence and vision systems for automation in 2025.

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Orbex Group introduces new compact wheel drive combo units

December 26, 2024 · Orbex Group’s new family of compact wheel drives, the CWD-500 and CWD-1000, combine motor, gearbox, encoder, and wheel in one unit for AMR and AGV robotic applications.

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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.

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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.

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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 wirelessly charged.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Rocrich AGV Solutions Joint Venture of Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas and Jungheinrich Ramps Up

September 18, 2023 · Rocrich AGV Solutions, a joint venture of Jungheinrich and Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas, is staffing up to support a comprehensive suite of supply chain automation.

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Align Production Systems, Kollmorgen Partner to Advance Automated Guided Vehicles

September 13, 2023 · Align Production Systems and Kollmorgen plan to collaborate on AGV navigation, fleet scalability, and energy efficiency.

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