Topic: ForwardX Robotics

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Industrial robots take on dangerous tasks

October 22, 2025 · In this Special Focus issue, examine how different robots and automation systems help improve safety, efficiency and sustainabilty in industrial manufacturing settings, like the aerospace, automotive, electronics and defense industries.

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Chery Automotive deploys 98 ForwardX AMRs in Kaifeng factory’s final assembly workshop

August 22, 2025 · Chery Automotive partnered with ForwardX Robotics, with 98 autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) deployed at Chery’s Kaifeng Super Factory final assembly workshop.

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Automate 2025: AMRs, cobots, robot arms, components sensors and more on display

April 23, 2025 · Automate 2025, hosted by A3 at Detroit’s Huntington Place, will feature over 800 exhibitors showcasing the latest in robotics, automation, vision systems, AI, motion control and more.

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Pick-and-place robots take on lifting applications

April 23, 2025 · In this Special Focus issue, examine the various deployment options for pick-and-place robots for packaging, picking, palletizing and more across multiple industries. Also included is a special Automate 2025 preview section featuring over 30 products that will be at the trade show.

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ForwardX deploys 20 AMRs for SF DHL, Luckin

January 17, 2025 · A fleet of 20 ForwardX Flex and Max AMRs are aiding person-to-goods order fulfillment at SF Supply Chain DHL’s distribution center for Luckin, serving 4,000 stores in China.

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Machine vision to increase robot precision

August 26, 2024 · This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how enhancements in machine vision and artificial intelligence make robots more precise.

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ForwardX Robotics launches Flex 600-L Slim AMR

July 26, 2024 · Measuring nearly two inches shorter than the base model, ForwardX’s new Flex 600-L Slim deck-lifting AMR can also support up to 1,322 pound loads.

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ForwardX Robotics launches Flex 300-L Mini AMR

July 18, 2024 · Complementing last week’s launch of the Flex 300-SCB Mini, ForwardX Robotics announced its deck-lifting Flex 300-L Mini, featuring the same 31.5 by 18.9 inch footprint.

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ForwardX Robotics launches Flex 300-SCB Mini AMR

July 12, 2024 · ForwardX launched its Flex 300-SCB Mini person-to-goods shelf-design autonomous mobile robot designed for picking in narrow aisles.

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ForwardX Robotics announces partnership with Voyatzoglou to expand distribution in Europe

July 2, 2024 · ForwardX Robotics announced a partnership with Voyatzoglou and its subsidiary EuroFit to serve as distributors of assisted picking AMRs in Greece and Romania.

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Automate 2024: Wednesday recap of robotics news and notes from Chicago

May 8, 2024 · Day 3 of Automate 2024 at McCormick Place in Chicago featured more news and announcements from around the robotics industry, including new product releases and partnerships.

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ForwardX Robotics introduces Apex C1500-L autonomous forklift

April 8, 2024 · ForwardX Robotics’ new Apex C1500-L autonomous forklift features its “Total Spatial Awareness” module with multi-line lidar and laser radar sensors for safe, accurate operation.

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MODEX 2024: Wednesday recap of robotics news and notes from Atlanta

March 13, 2024 · Day 3 of MODEX 2024 saw lighter crowds than the prior two in Atlanta, but attendees were still engaged with robotics and automation companies from around the world at the Georgia World Congress Center.

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ForwardX Robotics Introduces Max 1500-L Slim

November 10, 2023 · Material handling robot provides high payload capacity in a compact design.

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Robotics as a Service Model Spreads Beyond Mobile Robot Suppliers to Other Systems

October 14, 2023 · The robotics as a service, or RaaS, model can not only save companies money as they adopt automation, but it can also help them manage their deployments, say industry experts.

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Robotics as a service (RaaS) catching fire

October 9, 2023 · Not only do some autonomous mobile robot suppliers see robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) as their go-to way of providing solutions, the model is starting to catch on for other, larger forms of robotic systems with more fixed infrastructure.

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ForwardX Robotics Collaborates With DHL to Support Shipping Expansion

October 2, 2023 · ForwardX Flex 300-S mobile robots are helping a DHL warehouse support 600 to 1,000 coffee shops efficiently and accurately.

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ForwardX Robotics Launches Flex 60-SW for Precise Mobile Robot Picking

September 15, 2023 · ForwardX Robotics said its new Flex 60-SW includes a built-in weighing scale and an intuitive touchscreen to increase picking accuracy.

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POLA ORBIS Partners With ForwardX Robotics to Streamline Warehouse Operations

August 22, 2023 · POLA ORBIS, a leading Japanese cosmetic producer, needed to streamline its picking processes, so it turned to mobile robots with onboard scales from ForwardX.

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Chery Automotive Deploys Over 100 ForwardX Mobile Robots in Super Factory Phase 1

August 8, 2023 · Chery Automotive is using three models of autonomous mobile robots from ForwardX in Phase 1 of a materials handling deployment for assembly processes at its new factory.

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