Car Seat: Dongfeng 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 Truck Manufacturer: FAW Jiefang Uses Max AMRs for Production Line-Side Replenishment
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 is completed, the AMR navigates to the unloading point for delivery and completes its material handling task. https://youtu.be/-Qw9zplBvB8 Chinese Truck Manufacturer Solution After a worker places an order through their […]
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. […]
Auto Final Assembly: Dongfeng, Sub-assembly line & Windshield delivery
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 of a process button, the Lynx U1000s carry out tasks in the final assembly line. The Lynx O1500s, with customized safety-enhancing suction cups, transport glass in the glass and trim […]
Auto Engine Assembly: Dongfeng Auto with gravity rack on Flex
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 to seamlessly integrate with the factory’s existing equipment and autonomously dock to conveyors to realize fully unmanned material movement of heavy, 1,000+ lb carts that were previously manually hauled across […]
Auto Final Assembly: Chery Super 1 factory, 100 AMRs
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 issues and improve efficiency. Apex autonomous forklifts, Flex AMRs, and Lynx AMRs are used across the post-installation line, interior and door lines, and chassis line to enhance operations. https://youtu.be/Ul1Uy_QlfNohttps://youtu.be/Hz0xurVWS3I 100+ […]
Auto Final Assembly: Chery Super 2 factory, SPS, 98 AMRs
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 the help of indicator lights. Once that step is complete, the AMR tow the loaded carts to the line side and drop them off. The empty carts and then brought […]
Pump manufacturing：Grundfos with 2LynxO2500 Interface with roller conveyors, ground charging, Assembly-on-AMR，precise docking
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 can be brought to six workstations that also double as charging stations. Once workers complete their tasks, they can press a button to signal the AMR to bring the workstation […]
Automotive Motor: Flex AMRs for Mini Pallet Docking at Workstations
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. Because the AMRs can navigate within narrow aisle widths of two meters, they were able to solve pain points relating to timely material delivery and reducing production downtime. https://youtu.be/I4YVHlx7p4A Nidec […]
Automotive Battery: BYD with 8.2-Foot Extra-Long Apex Forklift
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 to task the Max AMRs and Apex forklifts to carry out material movement. This is made possible by integration with the factory’s existing management system, which allows for real-time visualization […]