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AMR Robots
AMR’s offer excellent flexibility and accuracy over traditional AGV’s and keep your maintenance costs in check. While still a popular option, AGV’s are on a decline due to an impressive surge of autonomous robotic demand.
Which AMR do you need?
Find out what our AMR robots can do for your business below, or contact us for more details.
Follow Me Robot
The Follow Me Robot is ideal for both indoor and outdoor environments without rails. High logistic efficiency is possible without additional devices.
View DetailsJacking Robot
The Lifting Robot, or Jacking Robot, is a smart mobile robot that transports goods quickly and safely through indoor factories, hotels, and hospitals.
View DetailsPallet Stacker Robot
The Pallet stacker, as the name suggests, is a formidable pallet stacker and transporter. Boasting plenty of power and precision for a variety of applications.
View DetailsA new era of factory improvement
The AMR uses built-in sensors and cameras and sophisticated software to identify the surrounding environment and take the most efficient route to its destination, safely avoiding obstacles and people, eliminating the need to install or modify expensive auxiliary facilities for sensing. With unparalleled flexibility and smart technology, it automates almost any situation when an employee pushes or delivers a cart, freeing them to focus on other tasks.
Take the lead with automated production
Robotics and manufacturing are a natural partnership. Robotics play a major role in the manufacturing landscape today. Automated manufacturing solutions should be a key part of any operation that strives for maximum efficiency, safety and competitive advantage in the market. Manufacturing robots automate repetitive tasks, reduce margins of error to negligible rates, and enable human workers to focus on more productive areas of the operation.
Everyone can use robots
Robots are finding more roles in small to medium-sized operations. Any repetitive task is a candidate for robotic manufacturing, especially if it’s difficult or dangerous for a human, or takes place in a hostile environment.
Revolutionize your assembly line
Moving quickly and accurately, robots handle parts too small for human eyes and fingers and never make mistakes. That’s one reason growing numbers of products are designed for robotic assembly from the outset.
Why use autonomous technology?
AMS introduces a new revolutionary Aluminum Racking System to compliment our current product offerings.
- Robots used in manufacturing create efficiencies all the way from raw material handling to finished product packing.
- Robots can be programmed to operate 24/7 in lights-out situations for continuous production.
- Robotic equipment is highly flexible and can be customized to perform even complex functions.
- With robotics in greater use today than ever, manufacturers increasingly need to embrace automation to stay competitive.
- Automation can be highly cost-effective for nearly every size of company, including small shops.
Advantages over traditional AGV's
Traditional AGV
Installation: Excellent
Flexibility: Good
Installation Costs: Excellent
Vehicle Cost: Excellent
Reliability: Excellent
Accuracy: Excellent
Maintenance: Good
Score: 8/10
AMR
Installation: Excellent
Flexibility: Excellent
Installation Costs: Excellent
Vehicle Cost: Good
Reliability: Excellent
Accuracy: Excellent
Maintenance: Excellent
Score: 9/10
Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR)
AMR robots, or Autonomous Mobile Robots, are intelligent vehicles used for transporting loads across various environments and sectors, including logistics, warehouses, automotive industries, and manufacturing, among other industrial settings. These advanced robots are designed to navigate dynamically within complex workplaces without human intervention, offering versatile solutions to modern logistical and operational challenges.
Advantages of AMR Robots
Security
AMR robots significantly enhance workplace safety by automating repetitive and potentially dangerous tasks. Equipped with advanced sensors and real-time obstacle detection capabilities, they reduce the risk of workplace accidents. By constantly scanning their surroundings, AMR robots can effectively avoid collisions, ensuring a safer environment for human workers and machinery alike.
Autonomous Operation
AMR robots utilize cutting-edge technologies such as LiDAR, cameras, and sensors to autonomously navigate and optimize routes in real-time. This enables them to function efficiently in dynamic environments, adjusting to changes instantaneously and maintaining smooth operational flow without relying on predefined paths or manual guidance.
Productivity and Efficiency
By optimizing internal logistics, AMR robots enhance the speed and accuracy of material deliveries. This improvement in logistical efficiency reduces production times and increases throughput, directly impacting productivity. Their ability to operate continuously without breaks or slowdowns ensures a significant boost in overall operational efficiency.
Easy to Set Up
AMR robots stand out for their ease of configuration and integration. Unlike traditional automation systems that require fixed infrastructures like conveyor belts or physical guides, AMRs can be deployed without extensive modifications to existing layouts. This flexibility allows for quick and hassle-free integration, minimizing downtime and maximizing return on investment.
Types of AMR Robots
AMR for Material Transport
Designed to move goods within warehouses or factories, these AMR robots optimize internal logistics by seamlessly transporting materials between stations, thus enhancing efficiency and reducing manual handling.
AMR for Order Picking
Specialized AMRs assist with selecting and picking products, significantly improving order processing efficiency. These robots streamline workflow and reduce picking errors, enhancing overall fulfillment accuracy.
AMR for Inventory and Tracking
AMR robots equipped with scanners and vision technology manage and control inventory by providing real-time stock updates. This capability ensures accurate inventory tracking and efficient stock management across various sectors.
Collaborative AMR (Cobots)
Specialized AMRs assist with selecting and picking products, significantly improving order processing efficiency. These robots streamline workflow and reduce picking errors, enhancing overall fulfillment accuracy.
AMR for Healthcare Environments
In healthcare settings, AMR robots facilitate the transportation of medical supplies, medications, and equipment throughout hospitals, improving internal logistics and allowing healthcare professionals to focus on patient care.
AMR for Manufacturing Industry
AMR robots support and assist manufacturing processes by moving parts or products between workstations. Their integration into production lines helps optimize workflow, reduce downtime, and improve productivity.
Custom or Specialized AMR
AMR robots can be customized for specific tasks or unique industrial sectors, tailored to meet the precise needs of customers. Their adaptability makes them ideal for a wide range of applications, ensuring effective solutions for diverse operational requirements.
Features of AMR Robots
Flexibility
AMR robots can reconfigure their routes and adjust to new requirements without interrupting operations, making them highly adaptable to changes and capable of functioning efficiently in any environment.
Reliability
With the ability to operate consistently and faultlessly for extended periods, AMR robots minimize downtime. Their advanced sensor and navigation systems ensure precise and safe operation, enhancing overall process reliability.
Adaptability
AMR robots are adept at adjusting to different environments and tasks without the need to reconfigure existing infrastructure. This adaptability supports a wide range of applications, from logistics to manufacturing, without necessitating extensive changes to facility layouts.
Autonomy
Utilizing advanced cameras and AI algorithms, AMR robots move autonomously without human intervention. They optimize routes in real-time to avoid obstacles and improve efficiency, resulting in seamless and efficient material handling.
How Do AMR Robots Work?
AMR robots incorporate cameras, sensors, and laser scanners to read and interpret their surrounding environment. A sophisticated software system controls these robots, mapping optimal routes in real-time within their navigation framework. By planning their paths and optimizing their trajectories, AMR robots enhance efficiency, reduce travel time, and manage traffic within operational areas.
Advantages of AMR Robots
AGV Robots
- Predefined Paths: AGV robots operate along predetermined routes, making them less versatile than AMRs.
- Limited Adaptability: AGVs require a fixed infrastructure and have a limited ability to adapt to changing environments.
- Fixed Routes: Typically used in traditional production and material transport settings, AGVs follow fixed paths.
- Common Environments: AGVs are more common in environments with a controlled layout, where their limited adaptability is less of an issue.
AMR Robots
- Free Navigation: AMRs navigate freely, allowing them to perform dynamically and adapt to real-time changes in their environment.
- Versatile Task Execution: AMR robots can undertake multiple tasks, adapting fluidly to their surroundings while interacting intelligently.
- Real-Time Interaction: By detecting and avoiding obstacles dynamically, AMRs ensure enhanced operational efficiency and safety.
- Wide Application: AMRs are ideal for logistics, distribution, and a variety of industrial applications where adaptability and smart navigation are crucial.
AMR robots from AMS, Inc.
Exemplify the pinnacle of modern automation, offering unparalleled flexibility, efficiency, and safety for diverse industrial settings. With expert solutions tailored to your unique needs, AMS, Inc. provides cutting-edge AMR technology designed to streamline operations and optimize productivity across your enterprise.
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