Articles & News on Autonomous Vehicles

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While some might consider technology that’s more than 50 years old to be outdated, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) have evolved and are making a resurgence as a low-entry automation application.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.

Barcoding, Inc. Acquires FRED Automation, Inc., An AGV Company
- March 10, 2023
- News
Barcoding, Inc., has announced its acquisition of FRED Automation, Inc., an automated guided vehicle (AGV) company. This acquisition represents continued expansion and investment in industrial automation for Barcoding, Inc.

Yokogawa Launches Autonomous Control AI Service for Use with Edge Controllers
- February 28, 2023
- News
Autonomous control AI is a new technology that achieves complex process control of formerly manual operations.

SIKO Supports Development Project for Autonomously Operating Harvesting Vehicle in Fruit Orchards
- February 28, 2023
- News
Measurement and sensor solutions from SIKO are not only found in established industrial applications, SIKO GmbH is also currently supporting an agricultural research and development project with two rotary encoders from its range for mobile machines.
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