VisionNav Robotics Timeline

Events

• 2026-04-28 - Product Launch - VisionNav reveals VNE40-66 precision-stacking solution - The system is designed for cages up to 8.8 feet wide, loads up to 6,180 pounds and stacking heights up to 22 feet. Its perception stack combines LiDAR, mechanical verification sensors and 2D and 3D sensing. A Smart Retry function detects misaligned carriers… - source: visionnav.com
• 2025-05-01 - Deployment - VisionNav deploys 20-plus vehicles at Taiyuan Heavy - The fleet includes ten VNL20 pallet stackers, ten VNST20 pallet movers and two AMRs. RCS2.0 coordinates plant-wide material handling and connects with Taiyuan Heavy's production-management system. The deployment automates material transfer, warehousing… - source: visionnav.com
• 2024-12-12 - Product Launch - VisionNav introduced the VNE20 clamping autonomous forklift with adaptive, carrierless carton handling - VNE20 handles cartons directly without a separate carrier The clamping mechanism adapts to different carton dimensions The launch described an autonomous forklift configuration for warehouse handling - source: visionnav.com
• 2024-07-17 - Partnership - BlueSkye Automation joins VisionNav for autonomous material-handling delivery - BlueSkye will combine VisionNav vehicles with material-handling automation for customer projects The stated scope covers autonomous movement within industrial operations The announcement establishes a delivery partnership rather than one completed deployment - source: visionnav.com
• 2024-05-16 - Partnership - VisionNav and Convergix Automation formed an industrial-robotics integration partnership - Convergix will integrate VisionNav autonomous forklifts into broader industrial-automation projects The agreement covers deployment support for manufacturing and warehouse workflows No single end-customer installation is inferred from the partnership… - source: visionnav.com
• 2024-04-12 - Partnership - Boreal 4.0 takes VisionNav autonomous logistics into Latin America - Boreal 4.0 operated direct offices in five Latin American countries The offering combines Boreal’s supply-chain integration with VisionNav guided vehicles and control systems The stated scope runs from warehouse logistics to manufacturing-process automation - source: visionnav.com
• 2024-01-23 - Partnership - VisionNav and Arnold Automation formed a partnership to integrate autonomous forklifts into manufacturing and… - Arnold Automation contributes systems-integration work for manufacturing and fulfilment projects. VisionNav contributes autonomous industrial vehicles to the joint offering. The partnership targets manufacturing and fulfilment projects rather than a named… - source: visionnav.com
• 2023-11-17 - Partnership - VisionNav and Alliance Automation form strategic partnership - VisionNav became Alliance Automation's exclusive autonomous-forklift partner. The collaboration covers technology development, business expansion and product services. The partners aim to combine autonomous vehicles with Alliance Automation's manufacturing… - source: visionnav.com
• 2023-09-05 - Partnership - VisionNav and Reedtec partner on autonomous forklift systems - Reedtec contributes a universal user interface intended for varied industrial operating scenarios. VisionNav contributes autonomous cargo-handling and indoor-outdoor transport systems. The companies planned a joint 3D-SLAM forklift and user-interface… - source: visionnav.com
• 2023-08-18 - Partnership - MH Automation adds VisionNav autonomous forklifts to industrial-logistics projects - MH Automation will apply VisionNav autonomous forklifts within integrated material-flow projects The partnership covers industrial logistics and workflow automation The record does not infer a named end-customer deployment - source: visionnav.com
• 2023-05-29 - Product Launch - VisionNav launches VNST 20 slim pallet jack - The model was announced with a 2,000-kilogram payload rating and availability in Asia. A 3D laser system combines positioning, perception and obstacle-protection functions. VisionNav states that the VNST 20 supports narrow aisles, multiple pallet formats and… - source: visionnav.com
• 2022-08-24 - Partnership - Karl H. Bartels becomes VisionNav’s German sales and integration partner - Karl H. Bartels will sell and integrate VisionNav autonomous forklifts in Germany The cooperation combines VisionNav vehicles with Bartels’ material-handling expertise The announcement is a regional channel-and-integration relationship - source: visionnav.com
• 2021-09-30 - Funding - VisionNav Robotics completes USD 50 million Series C - ByteDance, Shunwei Capital, CICC, IDG Capital, Lenovo Ventures and Eastern Bell Capital jointly invested. VisionNav allocated the proceeds to product and scenario development, standardized delivery and global expansion. The company reported nearly 150… - source: visionnav.com
• 2020-09-01 - Partnership - Qingdao Yingzhi teams with VisionNav on driverless industrial vehicles - The agreement was signed in Qingdao on 1 September 2020 The parties included technology development, product solutions and market expansion in scope The stated aim is broader application of driverless industrial vehicles in warehousing and logistics - source: visionnav.com
• 2020-08-21 - Partnership - VisionNav and BPS Global Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement covering driverless industrial vehicles and… - The agreement was signed on 21 August 2020 Hong Kong is the initial regional focus for the cooperation BPS Global contributes local logistics-integration and market-development capabilities - source: visionnav.com