Daifuku Co., Ltd. Timeline

Events

• 2026-08-06 - Market Signal - Daifuku raises FY2026 outlook after H1 orders reach JPY440.1 billion - First-half orders increased 31.6% year on year to JPY440.1 billion, with intralogistics orders among the areas of growth. Daifuku raised its FY2026 order forecast to a range of JPY860 billion to JPY900 billion. The company also raised its full-year sales… - source: daifuku.com
• 2026-03-16 - Product Launch - Daifuku details SOTR-F forklift AMR for pallet transport - The SOTR-F uses autonomous SLAM navigation rather than floor-based magnetic guides or barcodes. Daifuku said the AMR can transfer pallets between floors, loading docks, conveyors, and AS/RS-connected workflows. The vehicle was published as available for sale… - source: daifuku.com
• 2026-03-11 - Facility Opening - Daifuku opens Tokyo Lab for AI and robotics R&D - Daifuku described Tokyo Lab as a base for cutting-edge technology research and development. The company tied the lab to AI and robotics integration for material handling systems. The opening added a dedicated Tokyo site for advanced technology collaboration… - source: daifuku.com
• 2025-09-11 - Facility Opening - Daifuku Intralogistics America completes Hobart factory expansion - Daifuku announced that Daifuku Intralogistics America completed an expansion of its Hobart, Indiana manufacturing facility. The expansion doubled manufacturing space for material-handling equipment used in logistics and manufacturing automation. The facility… - source: daifuku.com
• 2025-04-22 - Facility Opening - Daifuku launches Hyderabad intralogistics manufacturing plant - The plant is operated by Daifuku Intralogistics India Pvt. Ltd. Daifuku said the site supports systems for general manufacturing and distribution industries. The company linked the launch to rapidly growing automation needs in India. - source: daifuku.com