AGV & AMR Robots

Autonomous Transport for Smart Intralogistics

Product Overview

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) are robotic platforms used for transporting materials within facilities. AGVs typically follow fixed routes defined by magnetic tape, QR markers, or wires, while AMRs navigate freely using sensors, LiDAR, and SLAM algorithms.

LEADOR offers a full range of AGV and AMR products tailored to various payload sizes, warehouse layouts, and operating conditions. These systems are designed to integrate seamlessly with WMS/WCS software and other automation layers such as conveyor systems, shuttle systems, and robotic picking arms.

Introduction & Core Benefits

Leador Tech’s AGV (Automated Guided Vehicles) & AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robots) represent the pinnacle of automated internal material transport. While both autonomously move materials, they differ fundamentally in navigation: AGVs follow fixed, predefined paths (e.g., using wires, magnetic tape, or laser guidance), ideal for repetitive, high-volume routes. AMRs are more advanced, using sophisticated sensors (LiDAR, cameras) and intelligent software to understand their environment, navigate dynamically, and find optimal paths, even in complex, changing surroundings. Our solutions are designed to automate repetitive transport tasks, reduce reliance on manual forklifts, and integrate seamlessly into your existing operations, delivering goods precisely where and when they are needed. From raw material delivery to production lines, WIP movement, and finished goods transfer, AGVs and AMRs are transforming efficiency and safety across manufacturing, e-commerce, automotive, and healthcare sectors.

Leador Tech’s AMRs (and adaptable AGVs) offer unmatched flexibility. They can dynamically adjust their routes to avoid obstacles, adapt to changing facility layouts, and be quickly reprogrammed for new tasks without infrastructure changes. This agility ensures your internal logistics can respond instantly to production changes, peak demands, and evolving operational needs, making your system future-proof.

Automating material transport with AGVs and AMRs drastically reduces labor costs associated with manual driving, lifting, and pushing. By enabling 24/7 continuous operation, they also optimize material flow efficiency, leading to reduced lead times and less reliance on human intervention for repetitive tasks. This rapid and substantial cost saving ensures a quick return on your automation investment.

Designed with advanced safety features (e.g., LiDAR-based obstacle detection, emergency stop buttons, audible warnings), Leador Tech’s AGVs and AMRs can safely navigate alongside human workers and existing equipment. They intelligently detect and avoid obstacles, significantly reducing the risk of collisions, injuries, and product damage often associated with manual material handling.

Our AGV/AMR solutions are inherently modular and scalable. You can start with a smaller fleet and easily add more robots as your production volume increases or your operational scope expands. This pay-as-you-grow model allows for a controlled investment and ensures your automation capabilities always match your business needs.

By providing predictable, continuous material flow, AGVs and AMRs eliminate bottlenecks and improve the overall throughput of your operations. Integrated with WMS/MES, they offer real-time tracking of every movement, providing impeccable traceability and data for performance analysis and continuous optimization.

AGV & AMR Robot Types

01. Tugger AGVs/AMRs

Description: Designed to pull carts or multiple trailers with material, ideal for line-side delivery, waste removal, or connecting distant areas. Applications: Manufacturing assembly lines, long-distance transport in large warehouses, JIT/JIS material delivery, lean manufacturing.

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02. Forklift AGVs/AMRs

Description: Autonomous versions of traditional forklifts, capable of lifting, transporting, and precisely placing pallets onto racks, conveyors, or floor locations. Applications: Pallet storage and retrieval, inbound/outbound pallet handling, cross-docking, automatically feeding pallet conveyors or AS/RS.

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03. Unit-Load AGVs/AMRs

Description: Robots with built-in conveyor decks, lift platforms, or customized tops to automatically transfer or carry individual totes, cartons, or specialized fixtures. Applications: Connecting workstations, picking stations, cleanroom material transport, small parts delivery, automated kitting.

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04. Under-Cart AGVs/AMRs

Description: Low-profile robots that drive underneath existing carts, lift them slightly, and transport them to a new location. Offers extreme flexibility with existing carts. Applications: Order fulfillment (picking carts), line-side replenishment, general material movement without load top adaptation.

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Application Scenarios

E-commerce

AMRs deliver totes or bins to picking stations

Warehousing

Enclosed AGVs for clean room material handling

Assembly Lines

AGVs move heavy parts between stations

Manufacturing

Small-load AMRs for component transfer

Food & Beverage

Cold chain-compatible AGVs with frames.

Features & Advantages
Modules & Collaboration

Key Features & Advantages Leador Tech’s AGVs and AMRs integrate cutting-edge robotics, navigation, and fleet management technologies. At their core, they use sensors to perceive their environment, on-board processors to make decisions, and robust drive systems for movement. AMRs leverage SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping) for autonomous navigation. Advanced Navigation Technologies for Diverse Environments AGVs use magnetic tape, QR codes, or embedded wire guidance for structured route-following — ideal for predictable, highly controlled industrial layouts. AMRs are equipped with laser-based SLAM, LiDAR sensors, and onboard vision systems to dynamically map environments and navigate autonomously in real-time, adapting to variable warehouse traffic and layout changes. Modular Payload Platforms & Customization Flexibility A wide range of models supporting payloads from 100 kg to 2,500 kg, available in top modules like conveyors, lifts, tuggers, forks, or low-profile platforms EFleet Management & Multi-Robot Collaboration LEADOR’s fleet orchestration platform coordinates task distribution, traffic management, and load balancing across dozens or hundreds of mobile robots. Low Deployment Costs & Short Commissioning Times AMRs require no physical infrastructure (no tape, no tracks), reducing installation time and enabling faster ROI in fast-changing warehouse environments. Intelligent Power Management & Fast Charging Robots are equipped with battery management systems (BMS) that monitor power consumption, schedule recharges, and optimize energy usage across the fleet.

Core Equipment & Modular Components Leador Tech’s AGVs and AMRs integrate cutting-edge robotics, navigation, and fleet management technologies. At their core, they use sensors to perceive their environment, on-board processors to make decisions, and robust drive systems for movement. AMRs leverage SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping) for autonomous navigation.

Fleet Management Software: Centralized software that optimizes robot dispatching, traffic management, task assignment, and integrates with WMS/MES.
Navigation & Safety Sensors: LiDAR scanners for mapping and obstacle detection, safety bumpers, 3D cameras for perception, encoders for odometry.
Charging Stations: Automated, often opportunistic, charging points for continuous operation.
Payload Modules: Customizable top modules like conveyors, lift tables, robotic arms, or towing hitches to suit specific material handling needs.
Mapping & Programming Software: Intuitive tools for creating facility maps, defining routes (for AGVs), and configuring tasks.
Communication Infrastructure: Robust Wi-Fi or other industrial wireless networks for seamless robot-to-system communication.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value Range	Engineering Notes
Max Payload	100 – 2,500 kg	Define based on application needs
Navigation Type	SLAM, QR code, magnetic, LiDAR	AMR = SLAM/LiDAR, AGV = tape/QR/wire
Travel Speed	0.5 – 2.0 m/s	Affects cycle time and battery life
Positioning Accuracy	±10 mm (AGV) / ±5 mm (AMR)	AMRs use real-time correction algorithms
Runtime Per Charge	6 – 12 hours	Depends on payload and travel pattern
Charging Time	1 – 2 hours (fast charge optional)	Docking or manual options available
Operating Temperature	-10°C to +45°C	Optional heating systems for cold areas

Applications & Case Studies

Discover how Leador has empowered businesses to achieve their logistics goals. Explore our detailed case studies showcasing real-world implementations and measurable results

Autonomous pallet movement, connecting different zones

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Automating order picking, transporting completed orders

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Compatibility, Safety & Support

Leador Tech’s AGV & AMR Robots are designed to be fully integrated members of your smart warehouse or factory. Our sophisticated Fleet Management Software communicates seamlessly with your WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems, and automation equipment (e.g., conveyors, AS/RS) via industry-standard protocols (e.g., RESTful API, OPC UA, TCP/IP). This ensures real-time task assignment, intelligent traffic management, optimized material flow, and comprehensive data collection for continuous operational improvement and precise traceability.

Safety is paramount in any human-robot collaborative environment. Leador Tech’s AGV & AMR Robots are engineered with multiple layers of cutting-edge safety features, strictly adhering to stringent international standards . This includes 360° LiDAR-based obstacle detection, dynamic path planning, emergency stop buttons, and visual/audible warnings, ensuring safe interaction with personnel and infrastructure. Their robust industrial design and intelligent fault detection ensure maximum operational reliability and minimal unplanned downtime, providing continuous, uninterrupted material flow

Leador Tech provides comprehensive, end-to-end support for your AGV & AMR Robot investment. Our services encompass initial site assessment, fleet sizing, and simulation to professional installation, rigorous commissioning, and comprehensive operator and maintenance training. Our dedicated global service network ensures rapid response times for technical assistance, remote diagnostics capabilities, and efficient on-site support. We also provide tailored preventive maintenance programs, software updates, and guarantee timely spare parts availability to maximize your fleet’s uptime, extend its operational lifespan, and ensure sustained peak performance for your autonomous internal logistics.