Transportation system
Autonomous transportation
In line with the trend towards greater flexibility in production, the mechanical engineering specialist Tünkers is offering various automation solutions for the European market in cooperation with the AGV specialist Sinova from Brazil.
"Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) or automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are versatile and can be used for a wide range of industrial transportation tasks. Flexibility, retrofitting capability, adaptation to changes in layout, transportation of heavy parts through several building complexes and little or no infrastructure adjustments are among the advantages of using AGVs. pb
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