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Twinny’s NarGo500, a manufacturing unit forklift-like robotic that’s suitable with pallets. | Supply: Twinny

Twinny, a supplier of logistics robots, and Hankook Engineering Works, which focuses on high-end equipment and good programs, final week stated they’ve entered right into a strategic enterprise settlement. The 2 firms stated they’ll collectively develop autonomous robots. 

The companions introduced the autonomous cell robotic (AMR) settlement at Twinny’s headquarters in Daejeon, South Korea. Hankook stated it plans to ascertain a mass-production system to make sure a clean product provide.

“By way of collaboration with Hankook Engineering Works, we are going to develop and provide logistics transportation robots that mix Twinny’s strengths in autonomous driving know-how,” Cheon Hong-seok, CEO of Twinny, stated in a launch. “Past improvement, by way of energetic cooperation in mass manufacturing and enterprise, we are going to considerably improve market consciousness and product provide.”

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Companions to discover new markets, set up new channels

Along with their AMR collaboration, Twinny and Hankook stated they’ll cooperate to develop their channels. They embody factories, logistics facilities, and different amenities domestically and internationally.

The businesses’ acknowledged objective is to discover new markets, together with authorities workplaces, practice stations, terminals, and mixed-used amenities. 

“Hankook Engineering Works possesses capabilities and networks collected over a long time as a specialised firm in manufacturing amenities for numerous industries, specializing in automation and unmanned programs,” stated Moon Dong-hwan, CEO of Hankook Engineering Works.

“On account of this settlement, each firms will spare no effort find the websites the place robots are wanted and making wholehearted efforts in direction of customerization to develop the autonomous robotic enterprise they intention for,” he added.

Hankook‘s portfolio of providers and applied sciences contains:

• Tire manufacturing and providers
• Consulting, course of optimization, manufacturing, and commissioning
• Sensible farm and good manufacturing unit engineering consulting
• Manufacturing unit automation and unmanned system engineering providers
• Course of innovation and customizing
• Industrial equipment manufacturing
• Robotic Working System (ROS) integration

Twinny builds robots for manufacturing, logistics

Twin brothers Ceon Hong-seok and Cheon Younger-seok based Twinny in 2015. The firm has developed merchandise that allow autonomous driving indoors and outdoor for purposes corresponding to manufacturing unit automation and logistics middle order choosing. 

Twinny’s product portfolio contains automated guided automobiles (AGVs), AMRs, and software program. Its line of Goal robots comply with people with one-touch operation, and its NarGo system serves order choosing. As well as, the corporate affords a platform for cell robotic administration.

The corporate lately collaborated with the Korean Railroad to develop and deploy cell robots at Gwangmyeong Station to boost the comfort for passengers.

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