Case Studies

Top 3PL Cosmetics Warehouse

With complex workflows due to providing mainly B2C logistics services, and roughly 4,000 SKUs from 5 merchants, the warehouse ships about 2,400 daily orders. Picking

JD Chain Store Warehouse

To address rising costs in recruitment and training, a high error rate, and the difficulties of fluctuating seasonal demand, JD.com needed a solution that would

SF DHL Motorcycle Parts

Facing high labor intensity, complex workflows, and high labor and recruitment costs, SF DHL and ForwardX deployed the project in just two weeks. The solution

JD Beverage Warehouse Cross Docking

To eliminate the need for storage and expedite the process of material transfer from the 3PL to other businesses, Apex series autonomous forklifts are utilized for

Medical Device Supplier

This is a discreet order solution, where an AMR simultaneously completes multiple orders in one route. First, the AMR is allocated a task and then

JD Rice & Flour Warehouse

Within the rice and flour warehouse, its MES system generates task orders that are grouped, assigned, and dispatched by ForwardX’s f(x) Fleet Manager. AMRs can

Hiocloud Home Furnishing Warehouse

Hiocloud and ForwardX worked together on a ForwardX solution to simplify workflows, increase productivity, and reduce costs and errors. Seven Max AMRs communicate with handheld

China’s Largest Pet Food Supplier

The Max 600-L is used for pallet dispatch, goods transportation, and movement to warehouse storage area. The Flex 300-S completes a logistics picking and sorting

Dongfeng Motor QingShan (Lynx)

At this vehicle manufacturing facility, fourteen Lynx U1000 and six Lynx O1500 towing AMRs ensure minimal downtime and a smooth manufacturing process. With the help

Dongfeng Motor Engine Assembly

Dongfeng Motor Corporation chose a ForwardX Flex solution to address high labor intensity, improve production efficiency, and synchronize data management. The Flex AMRs were able

Chery Super One Factory

In the assembly workshop, various component types and a plethora of production tasks made for a challenging environment. ForwardX AMRs were deployed to address these

Chery Super Two Factory

Workers wait in the material distribution area to fill the empty racks the Lynx U1000 AMRs are towing over. The workers accurately pick materials with

BYD Reforms Battery Production Line

High costs and inefficient labor caused BYD to bring nine Max series AMRs and six customized Apex autonomous forklifts into its operations. Workers use PDAs

Nidec Motor Corporation

With the help of PDAs fourteen Flex 600-L AMRs are used to automate the loading, unloading, transporting, and material distribution processes at Nidec Motor’s facility.

Automotive R&D Manufacturer

After a prompt from a call box, the Edge Robot Management System (ERMS) generates the task and assigns it to a Lynx AMR. Tasks include

AiHuiShou Full Integration

In this intralogistics scenario, eight Flex 300 AMRs outfitted with a conveyor top module receive tasks from the company’s WCS and integrate with conveyors in

BBMG Raw Material Handling

To reduce labor costs, error rates, and instability, this solution has Max AMRs transporting industrial spare parts. Workers with PDAs provide the AMRs with tasks,

Autonomous Forklift Truck Docking

In this scenario, the Apex autonomous forklift picks up and transports loaded pallets from a staging area before transferring them onto the truck for loading

Semiconductor Manufacturer

In this intralogistics scenario, the client’s manufacturing execution system (MES) generates task orders which are relayed to the Flex AMR via the f(x) Fleet Manager.

Global Leader in Pump Solutions

Lynx O1500 tugging AMRs transport rolling racks at the global leader’s heavy pump assembly line. A customized liftable platform is affixed to the racks, which

JD Chain Store Warehouse

To address rising costs in recruitment and training, a high error rate, and the difficulties of fluctuating seasonal demand, JD.com needed a solution that would

SF DHL Motorcycle Parts

Facing high labor intensity, complex workflows, and high labor and recruitment costs, SF DHL and ForwardX deployed the project in just two weeks. The solution

Medical Device Supplier

This is a discreet order solution, where an AMR simultaneously completes multiple orders in one route. First, the AMR is allocated a task and then

China’s Largest Pet Food Supplier

The Max 600-L is used for pallet dispatch, goods transportation, and movement to warehouse storage area. The Flex 300-S completes a logistics picking and sorting

ABB Robotics Mega Factory

With labor shortages and supply chain disruptions looming, ABB elected to introduce ForwardX AMRs to its operations. Six Apex 2000 autonomous forklifts are split between

Nidec Motor Corporation

With the help of PDAs fourteen Flex 600-L AMRs are used to automate the loading, unloading, transporting, and material distribution processes at Nidec Motor’s facility.

World Leading Supermarket

After receiving a task from the f(x) Fleet Manager, the Flex AMR automatically picks up a rack and drives to the pick-and-sort destination. A worker

Dongfeng Motor Welding Shop

To avoid high-intensity, error-prone, and dangerous labor practices in this automotive welding shop, Dongfeng sought a solution requiring ForwardX’s Flex and Max series AMRs. Workers

BBMG Raw Material Handling

To reduce labor costs, error rates, and instability, this solution has Max AMRs transporting industrial spare parts. Workers with PDAs provide the AMRs with tasks,

Autonomous Forklift Truck Docking

In this scenario, the Apex autonomous forklift picks up and transports loaded pallets from a staging area before transferring them onto the truck for loading

Leading Car Manufacturer

Workers use PDAs to direct Lynx series AMRs to pick up and tow material carts between different points in the facility. At the line side,

Semiconductor Manufacturer

In this intralogistics scenario, the client’s manufacturing execution system (MES) generates task orders which are relayed to the Flex AMR via the f(x) Fleet Manager.

BBMG Raw Material Handling

To reduce labor costs, error rates, and instability, this solution has Max AMRs transporting industrial spare parts. Workers with PDAs provide the AMRs with tasks,

Automotive Parts Manufacturer

A worker issues tasks on a PDA, which are then dispatched to a Flex series AMR via the management system. The AMR travels to pick

China’s Largest Pet Food Supplier

The Max 600-L is used for pallet dispatch, goods transportation, and movement to warehouse storage area. The Flex 300-S completes a logistics picking and sorting

ABB Robotics Mega Factory

With labor shortages and supply chain disruptions looming, ABB elected to introduce ForwardX AMRs to its operations. Six Apex 2000 autonomous forklifts are split between

Sichuan Cancer Hospital

To maintain cleanliness, Flex series AMRs transport medicine or dirty items within the inpatient department.  The AMRs may use elevators to complete tasks relayed to

JD Beverage Warehouse Cross Docking

To eliminate the need for storage and expedite the process of material transfer from the 3PL to other businesses, Apex series autonomous forklifts are utilized for

Chery Super One Factory

In the assembly workshop, various component types and a plethora of production tasks made for a challenging environment. ForwardX AMRs were deployed to address these

ABB Robotics Mega Factory

With labor shortages and supply chain disruptions looming, ABB elected to introduce ForwardX AMRs to its operations. Six Apex 2000 autonomous forklifts are split between

BYD Reforms Battery Production Line

High costs and inefficient labor caused BYD to bring nine Max series AMRs and six customized Apex autonomous forklifts into its operations. Workers use PDAs

LI & FUNG ECommerce Warehouse

In this intralogistics scenario, eight Flex 300 AMRs outfitted with a conveyor top module receive tasks from the company’s WCS and integrate with conveyors in

SF DHL Coffee Distribution

DHL partner, SF Supply Chain China, is the leading supply chain service provider in China. It currently has warehousing and logistics facilities in more than

ITOCHU Logistics Corporation

With complex workflows, a high error rate, fluctuating seasonal demand, and the high cost of recruitment and training, ITOCHU worked with ForwardX to come up

JD Cosmetics Warehouse

The cosmetics warehouse suffered from high labor and recruitment costs, complex workflows, and high order volume. JD.com and ForwardX devised a solution using ForwardX’s overhead

Top 3PL Cosmetics Warehouse

With complex workflows due to providing mainly B2C logistics services, and roughly 4,000 SKUs from 5 merchants, the warehouse ships about 2,400 daily orders. Picking

JD Chain Store Warehouse

To address rising costs in recruitment and training, a high error rate, and the difficulties of fluctuating seasonal demand, JD.com needed a solution that would

JD Home Appliance Warehouse

Eleven of ForwardX’s Max AMRs were used to tackle physically demanding tasks and increase the accuracy and efficiency of picking processes. After integrating with JD.com’s

JD Small Appliance Warehouse

The small appliance warehouse’s WMS generates and distributes the task order to the AMRs. Workers and AMRs meet at designated picking points, which the AMRs

Dongfeng Motor Welding Shop

To avoid high-intensity, error-prone, and dangerous labor practices in this automotive welding shop, Dongfeng sought a solution requiring ForwardX’s Flex and Max series AMRs. Workers

Cross Dock Case Picking

This scenario is employed in several 3PL and ForwardX collaborations. The 3PL’s WMS generates a task order, which the AMRs and workers’ PDAs receive. An

BBMG Raw Material Handling

To reduce labor costs, error rates, and instability, this solution has Max AMRs transporting industrial spare parts. Workers with PDAs provide the AMRs with tasks,

Chinese Truck Manufacturer

After a worker places an order through their PDA, the Max series AMR receives orders to autonomously move to pick up materials. Once that step

Automotive R&D Manufacturer

After a prompt from a call box, the Edge Robot Management System (ERMS) generates the task and assigns it to a Lynx AMR. Tasks include