Supply of Autonomous Guided Vehicles and Euro-Box Handling Equipment for University of Warwick's Automation Systems Demonstrator Project
The University of Warwick · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Autonomous Guided Vehicles and Euro-Box Handling Equipment for University of Warwick's Automation Systems Demonstrator Project
Awarded 08 Feb 2018
Awarded08 Feb 2018
Value£0.00
SupplierRARUK Automation Limited
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 7y 9mo ago12mo term
Awarded 8 Feb 2018Expired 7 Feb 2019
About
The University of Warwick awarded a contract to RARUK Automation Limited for the supply of autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs), parts-transport and Euro-box handling equipment, and related software as part of the Automation Systems Demonstrator (ASD) project.
The equipment is intended to perform assembly operations with reconfigurable capability for future applications.
The scope covered multiple lots, including AGV hardware, carrier frames, fleet-management software, roller conveyors mounted on AGVs or carrier frames, and a micro-warehouse system.
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