Articles & News on Autonomous Vehicles

BlueBotics to Highlight AGV/AMR Interoperability and ROI at Automate 2023

  • May 16, 2023
  • News

At this year’s Automate show, AGV/AMR navigation leader BlueBotics will highlight how its ANT server management software enables the creation of multi-brand fleets.

KUKA Showcases Automated FSW for Electromobility Vehicle Production

  • May 15, 2023
  • News

To provide cost-effective and efficient automotive electromobility production, KUKA Robotics will highlight its automated Friction Stir Welding (FSW) technology at FABTECH.

BlueBotics and ProLog Automation Join Forces to Drive German AGV Adoption

  • April 25, 2023
  • News

The Swiss vehicle navigation leader has teamed up with the Stuttgart-based AGV consulting and integration experts to bring the benefits of "ANT driven" AGV solutions to organizations across Germany.

Ultra-low Voltage Drives Market to Grow to $3.1 Billion by 2027

  • April 20, 2023
  • News

The autonomous mobile robot (AMR) and automated guided vehicle (AGV) market is driving growth within the ultra-low voltage (LV) drives market.

Kivnon to Introduce Its Latest Edition of K55 Forklift AGV at Advanced Factories 2023

  • March 28, 2023
  • News

At Advanced Factories this year, which runs from April 18-20 in Barcelona, Kivnon will highlight one of the latest additions to its AGV portfolio, the K55 Pallet Stacker.

Leaning on AGVs to Drive the Future of Commerce

  • by Lorne Weeter
  • March 24, 2023
  • Feature

While some might consider technology that’s more than 50 years old to be outdated, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) have evolved and are making a resurgence as a low-entry automation application. For warehouses and distribution centers (DCs) considering automation, the AGV benefits—improved safety, reduced operating and labor costs, use in undesirable locations, and decreased product damage—are hard to pass up.

OTTO Motors Launches Midsize Autonomous Mobile Robot, New Strides in Software Development

  • March 21, 2023
  • News

With the launch of OTTO 600, OTTO Motors now offers the most comprehensive autonomous material handling fleet on the market.

MobileDrive Builds Next Generation Autonomous Driving Systems with Siemens’ Digital Twin Technology

  • March 20, 2023
  • News

MobileDrive’s ADAS vision and technology roadmap is based on market-led vehicle requirements built using Siemens Xcelerator.

MasterMover Partners with BlueBotics for Best-in-Class AGV Navigation

  • March 20, 2023
  • News

MasterMover, the world’s leading manufacturer of electric tug and tow solutions, has announced a new partnership with vehicle automation leader BlueBotics to provide best-in-class autonomous navigation technology for MasterMover’s range of automated guided vehicles.

FKDPP Autonomous Control AI Algorithm Takes Highest Honor in Japan Industrial Technology Awards

  • March 16, 2023
  • News

Yokogawa Electric Corporation has announced that the FKDPP algorithm has received the highest award, the Prime Minister’s Prize, in this year’s Japan Industrial Technology Awards.