Richmond Rolling Solutions will set up an AMR demonstration centreRichmond Rolling Solutions has been named the exclusive distributor of ForwardX autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in Australia and New Zealand.
The rolling products specialist plans to set up an AMR demonstration in Victoria to showcase the ForwardX range.
Richmond Rolling Solutions CEO Breon Winslow-Moore says: “Our partnership with ForwardX gives businesses the opportunity to invest in the latest equipment to improve processes, profitability and long-term stability.”
Winslow-Moore says ForwardX's Pick2Go robots are already revolutionising warehouse fulfilment centres in Asia, Europe and North America.
“As well as increasing unit per hour picking rates by up to 300%, early adopters and clients can expect a return on investment between six and 12 months,” he says.
ForwardX customers include industry giants DHL, Ikea, TCL and Uniqlo.
Richmond Rolling Solutions, founded in 1958 as a supplier of wheels and castors, now has more than 8,000 conveyor, trolley, gate automation and materials handling solutions and a presence in every state in Australia and in Auckland, New Zealand.