Transportation systems

Locus Robotics takes over Nexera Robotics and may have taken a decisive step towards truly universal warehouse automation. A new gripping technology should now make possible what was previously considered difficult to automate.

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dm-drogerie markt is expanding its logistics site in Wustermark. Together with TGW Logistics, a highly automated distribution center for small parts and cosmetics will be built by 2029, in which 70 mobile robots will ensure efficient processes.

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Unpredictable fluctuations in demand pose new challenges for fulfillment logistics. Viral trends, political decisions and changing customer behavior are making traditional planning models obsolete.

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Automated guided vehicles are one of the key technologies in the automation of logistics and industrial plants. The efficiency and resilience of the overall system in which they are integrated depend on their fault-tolerant, reliable operation with high availability.

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Bosch Rexroth and Synaos have integrated the autonomous mobile robot 'A-Mate Lite' from K.Hartwall into the 'Synaos Intralogistics Platform'. This is based on the open communication standard VDA 5050, which facilitates the control of mixed fleets

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ek robotics, manufacturer of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), has found a new owner in Neura Robotics. This secures the company's long-term future.

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Driverless transport systems are becoming increasingly important in intralogistics as automation increases. This increases the demands on their flexibility, availability and future viability. Melkus Mechatronic is responding to this development with a modular vehicle concept - from the mechanics to the control hardware to the on-board software developed in-house.

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Autonomous transport vehicles (AGVs) are now part of Sigmatek's intralogistics. 'Sisi' and 'Franz' reliably deliver the loaded PCB magazines and boxes to the desired location in all shifts, thus relieving the strain on employees.

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An international company in the plastics industry is automating its intralogistics at its German site with a solution from ek robotics. A specially developed vehicle model from the Out Move series, an outdoor AGV, is being used.

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The Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA is hosting the "Technology Forum for Automated Guided Vehicles and Mobile Robots" for the eleventh time.

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Omron, a specialist in automation and robotics, presents the new OL-450S: a flat, omnidirectional autonomous mobile robot (AMR) designed to make material handling processes more efficient, safer and smoother.

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Complicated and sensitive components, for example in electrical engineering or the medical technology industry, require care and expertise. Omron solution partner MPA Technology specializes in the development and construction of such special machines. One of the automation specialist's customers is an internationally renowned precision engineering company that is implementing a smart factory project with the help of the MPA team.

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Safelog and Mercedes-Benz have decided to expand their strategic cooperation in the field of fully automated intralogistics. Among other things, the cooperation includes the integration of control software developed in-house into the Swabian car manufacturer's production network.

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ABB is expanding its portfolio of fully autonomous mobile robots (AMR) by equipping the AMR Flexley Mover P604 with 3D Visual Simulataneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) navigation and the user-friendly AMR Studio programming software. The launch marks another milestone in the development of versatile, efficient and user-friendly AMR.

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Interoperability is a pressing issue in intralogistics. This year at Logimat, an entire theme world is dedicated to the efficient operation of mixed robot fleets.

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The combination with mobile units ensures even greater flexibility in intralogistics processes. Knoll relies on the automated guided vehicle systems (AGVs) of its partner Safelog.

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Safelog presents the GT1 - a mobile robot for pallet and shelf transport in fulfillment centers and intralogistics.

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Marina Nehmiz, Strategic Business Unit Management System Solutions, SEW-Eurodrive Germany, in an interview.

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Motion Technology Company Schaeffler has automated material transportation between the assembly lines for e-axles at its Herzogenaurach site. Mobile transport robots from Safelog are now optimizing intralogistics.

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Toyota Material Handling offers the Swarm Automation Storage solution for companies that want to optimize their storage space and counteract the shortage of skilled workers.

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