JD: Personal Care, 31 Flex automatic lifting for rack handling
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 Optix System and 23 Flex AMRs. The solution was launched in just two weeks with no warehouse remodeling needed. Each worker is in a picking aisle or zone where the […]
3PL: Kejie uses Flex AMRs for discrete order picking
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 intensity and error rates (2%-5%) were too high, with recruitment and training costs requiring a large number of temporary hires during peak seasons. ForwardX Robotics’ solution improved accuracy through timely delivery […]
Quick: Convenience Store, 55 Flex Automatic lifting Racks with Optix
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 simplify workflows and save on overall operational costs. JD.com collaborated with ForwardX to add AMRs to their picking workflows and increase productivity. The AMRs work in a dynamic warehouse full […]
Electronics Warehouse: AMR naviagte around meganetic AGV
According to the latest material order in Schneider Electric’s VMS system, the Flex AMR will pick up a full material cart and transfer it to another designated point. Once there, a worker will scan a code to update the storage location status of the transported material, and the information is also updated within the management […]
Membership Store: O2O Picking in Store
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 will simultaneously be directed to the same spot by their PDA. There, with PDA prompts, picking and sorting are completed. After, the AMR brings the empty rack back to the […]
DHL: Auto Parts, Pick-to-go, assign box size by order
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 was designed to cut the picking time and reduce unnecessary steps, such as sorting and checking. ForwardX AMRs allow pickers to sort and check items on the go. https://youtu.be/5_3TFq9XGCg 8000+ […]
Semiconductor menufacturing: Mattson Technology with Flex AMRs in Cleanroom with Stainless Steel Body and ESD Protection
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. The AMR performs point-to-point material movement with empty or loaded material racks. https://youtu.be/EtIo3CDnozQ Semiconductor Manufacturer Solution In this intralogistics scenario, the client’s manufacturing execution system (MES)generates task orders which are […]
Auto Parts: Toyota Gosei, Gravity Rack Side Docking
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 up materials and brings them to the temporary storage point, where workers will unload the materials before it can continue. Finally, the AMR returns to the pick-up point, unloads the […]
Car Seat: SAW Yanfeng, Interior assembly line
After the client’s MES generates task orders, the Flex series AMR picks up a material cart according to the specified pick-up point information. Next, the AMR brings the material cart to the line storage location to complete the material handling process. https://youtu.be/McyG64ibi-I Automotive Decoration Manufacturer Solution After the client’s MES generates task orders, the Flex […]
Auto AC Manufacturer: SAIC Motor with Flex AMRs Operating in Narrow Aisles
At this facility, workers place orders through a PDA to have an AMR arrive at a specified point. There, the workers can take materials from or load materials onto the AMR. After, the PDA is used to release the AMR so it can autonomously navigate to the next point before completing its material handling task. […]