Your Expertise + Our Technology

Our controls platform lets you create competitive AGV and Mobile Robot installations that are easy to design, operate, maintain and extend. The possibilities are practically endless. Our platform lets you automate almost any material handling application.

Let our 50 years of knowledge and experience accelerate your growth

  • No need to develop own controls. Accelerate your time to market.
  • User-friendly design and service tools. You are up and running fast.
  • Scalable and flexible. Easy to customize and modify to adapt to changing needs.
  • Value-adding services. Support all the way through the design and sales process.
  • Proven in thousands of applications. 40000+ vehicles deployed based on NDC.

With our NDC Solutions automation platform consisting of hardware, software and navigation technologies, you get a proven platform for boosting AGV performance in a broad range of industries worldwide. Turn to us for advice if you are buying, building or integrating AGVs.

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Unlock fast-track commissioning with Cirrus. Get ahead in no time

Cirrus is a cloud-based solution, enabling efficient collaboration between employees on-site and at the office. It simplifies the commissioning work with tuning and verification of layouts. Cirrus includes both Cirrus Cloud and Cirrus Install.

Cirrus Cloud: Create and administrate projects at the office

  • Upload and download the current project layout.
  • Add users and assign them to projects.
  • Download updates made on-site, and import them to Layout Designer.

 

Cirrus Install: Easy and efficient commissioning on-site

  • Use the position of the vehicle to update points and stations in the layout.
  • Send local orders to test drive paths and stations.
  • Optimize drive paths.
  • Sync layout updates with Cirrus Cloud and colleagues at the office.
  • Enable both offline and online work.

Case Studies

Hangcha - High reach AGVs in Solar Panel Manufacturing at Seraphim

By using high-reach AGVs based on technology from Kollmorgen, Seraphim Solar System have improved accuracy and efficiency in their warehouse. Seraphim’s overall warehouse utilization increased by 40%, and the daily warehousing and storage time has been improved by 20%.

Rocla - Transporter application in 3PL

Application that minimizes operational costs in a highly automated warehouse. In the very narrow aisle racking area, automated warehouse trucks handle the pallets. The warehouse trucks were automated with technology from Kollmorgen.

Jungheinrich - AGVs with Kollmorgen technology at TRUMPF Group

The TRUMPF Group is an industrial machine manufacturing company focused on automation. Their futuristic production processes are almost completely automated. Trumpf's employees can now focus on production, increasing productivity and output.

Jungheinrich - A system that has expanded over time in a Dairy Warehouse

Arla Foods in Götene, Sweden, started their automation journey in 2007 with four AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles). The system has grown over the years, and automation is now a natural part of their production environment. Jungheinrich has delivered the system which is based on Kollmorgen’s AGV controls technology.

Heli - High Reach AGVs at Ocean East International Logistics

By using high-reach AGVs, Ocean East International Logistics decrease their operational cost. The main reason for choosing AGVs instead of a fixed automation solution is flexibility. The system could be used in the existing warehouse layout and it can also easily be adapted to future changes in the warehouse.

Toyota - Coop regional warehouse in Trondheim

The warehouse employees have learned to work safely with the automated stackers from Toyota Material Handling using Kollmorgen technology, which can drive their fixed routes freely in the middle of a swarm of manual forklift trucks. On average, the warehouse receives 2,500 pallets, 65,000 packages are picked up and 3,000 pallets are shipped out daily.

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Why Partner with us? Become a part of a 90+ growing global network of solutions providers who have standardized on the NDC platform

  • Stay ahead—make your company a front-edge solution provider with competitive technology from Kollmorgen
  • Secure costs—move from fixed to variable costs, lower your engineering and support costs
  • Assure product lifecycle management—let us manage your long-term product supply commitment

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Partner Benefits

End-users require high uptime, efficient daily operations and applications that are easy to change. We help you meet these demands with NDC Services. Our service portfolio consists of training service, support service and consulting service.

  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Training service
  • Technical service
  • Consultant service

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Case studies from our partners

Combine your expertise with our NDC8 Software Suite of AGV commissioning and fleet management system software coupled with our vehicle controller for a robust, state of the art solution to meet your needs.

Rocla AGV Solution at Welser Profile

As a result of a successful project journey, Welser Profile was able to increase their logistics efficiency, safety, and cost efficiency. See in action how our partner Rocla AGV were able to adjust their solution to meet Welser's needs with forks lifting over 5 m and a special telescopic mast enables the AGV to move in different hights and different parts of the building.

System Logistics (Krones Group) for Coca-Cola HBC Austria Edelstal

Serving over 60.000 customers in the entire country. Kollmorgen-powered AGV help businesses deliver increased productivity with less disruption and a safe work environment.

ek robotics - Aston Martin

AGVs from ek robotics at Aston Martin. See how Kollmorgen-powered vehicles help businesses deliver increased productivity in less space, with excellent precision.

Kollmorgen Navigation Solutions

NDC8 works with all established navigation technologies. There is support for a combination of technologies, so-called multi-navigation, which is good if you want to serve a storage space using one type of navigation and a production area using another.

NDC Solutions natural navigation

Natural Navigation

NDC Solutions reflector navigation

Reflector Navigation

NDC Solutions magnetic tape

Magnetic Tape

NDC Solutions multi navigation

Multi-Navigation

NDC Solutions inductive wire

Inductive-Wire

NDC Solutions spot navigation

Spot Navigation

AGV Basics

Kollmorgen NDC Solutions is an advanced system — that is easy to use. Watch our series of AGV Basics to learn more about the technology behind our solution.

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