Automatic Guided Vehicles

With operational flexibility and safety best practices guiding automotive manufacturing facilities, automatic guided vehicles and carts are now doing more than just bring components and kitted parts to lineside workers.

Partnership to provide vision-guided vehicle and cart-based materials handling solutions.

Agidens is the new company name of the former Egemin divisions that will continue together after the sale of the Handling Automation division to the KION Group in May.

Forklift supplier enhances logistics capabilities with automated warehouse systems, automated guided vehicles and in-floor chain conveyors solutions.

Seegrid’s former director of development from 2003-2007 returns to the company.

Harvest Automation's OmniVeyor TM-100 is a mobile autonomous robot system for distribution and fulfillment that increases worker productivity and lowers order fulfillment costs.

With the aim of filling the gap between facilities that rely on automated guided carts (AGCs) or conventional lift trucks to move materials, and those that use traditional automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) with a central computer, JBT (Booth 1547) introduced the JayBot AGV at a Monday afternoon press conference.

Egemin Automation (Booth 2359) has unveiled a new automated vehicle that is a small yet robust and designed to handle standard-sized loads at higher capacities than the AGCs (automatic guided carts) currently on the market: The E’gv Compact.

Hi-Tech Robotic Systemz (Booth 5521) is making its North American debut at ProMat 2015 with a focus on automating e-commerce fulfillment centers.

In a press conference on Monday, Daifuku North America and its subsidiary Wynright (Booth 1013) offered a tour of a multiple integrated product solutions engineered to drive process improvements throughout manufacturing and supply chain operations.

At Magna’s T.E.A.M. Systems Toledo plant, automatic guided carts move assemblies from one station to the next.

AGCs act as a mobile assembly line at T.E.A.M. Systems’s Toledo manufacturing facility.

Founder brings 35 years of executive and entrepreneurial experience in the AGV market.

Customized automation replaces carts for lengthy movement of sensitive components.

AGVs handle product that associates previously pushed in carts along a 1,200-foot path.