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"AI will drive end-to-end automation," emphasizes Wu Shengyi from AiTEN Robotics

LECTURA Press talks to Wu Shengyi, AiTEN Robotics about AI-powered automation transforming the material handling industry
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LECTURA Press talks to Wu Shengyi, AiTEN Robotics about AI-powered automation transforming the material handling industry

IMAGE SOURCE: LECTURA GmbH; AiTEN Robotics

AiTEN Robotics' Chief Strategy Officer, Wu Shengyi, reveals to LECTURA how advanced AI, SLAM navigation, and autonomous mobile robots are solving critical challenges in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics, preparing industries for a fully autonomous future.

Patrik Eder: AiTEN Robotics made a strong impression at LogiMat and ProMat 2025. Can you share a brief background on the company, including its origins and mission in the robotics industry?

Wu Shengyi: AiTEN Robotics is a leading innovator in the field of intelligent logistics and material handling solutions. Founded with a mission to simplify and revolutionize warehouse operations, AiTEN specializes in developing unmanned forklifts and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) that enhance efficiency, safety, and flexibility in industrial environments. Our company is known for its cutting-edge technologies, such as laser SLAM navigation and AI-driven fleet management systems, which enable seamless integration into diverse operational workflows. AiTEN’s vision is to empower industries with smart, scalable, and cost-effective automation solutions that address the growing demands of modern logistics.

Wu Shengyi, CSO of AiTEN Robotics<br>IMAGE SOURCE: AiTEN Robotics

PE: What industries does AiTEN Robotics primarily serve, and how do your unmanned forklifts and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) address the key challenges in these sectors?

WS: AiTEN Robotics primarily serves industries such as manufacturing, warehousing, automotive, and pharmaceuticals, where precision, efficiency, and safety are paramount. Our unmanned forklifts and AMRs address key challenges in these sectors by:

  • Reducing Labor Costs: Automating repetitive and high-intensity tasks, enabling 24/7 operations without human intervention.

  • Enhancing Safety: Equipped with 360° obstacle detection and collision avoidance systems, our robots ensure safe operations in dynamic environments.

  • Improving Efficiency: With high-precision navigation (±1cm accuracy) and adaptive AI algorithms, our solutions optimize material handling workflows, reducing downtime and errors.

  • Flexibility: Our robots are designed to operate in narrow aisles and high-density storage areas, making them ideal for space-constrained facilities.

Full product portfolio of AiTEN Robotics<br>IMAGE SOURCE: AiTEN Robotics

PE: Your lineup includes the AE1545 and AMV10, both designed for high-density and dynamic environments. What are the standout features that set these models apart from other automated solutions on the market?

WS: The AE1545 and AMV10 are engineered for high-density and dynamic environments, offering several standout features:

AE1545:

  • High payload capacity (up to 1.5 tons) and long battery life (8 hours with 2-hour fast charging).

  • Advanced SLAM navigation for precise positioning and path planning in complex layouts.

  • Seamless integration with existing warehouse management systems (WMS) for real-time data tracking.

AMV10:

  • Compact design for navigating narrow aisles and confined spaces.

  • Multi-sensor fusion (laser, infrared, and collision detection) for enhanced safety and adaptability.

  • AI-powered object recognition for handling diverse materials and tasks. These models outperform traditional automated solutions by combining high precision, flexibility, and ease of deployment.

AiTEN Counterbalanced Robot AE1415<br>IMAGE SOURCE: AiTEN Robotics

PE: Fleet management and seamless system integration are critical for warehouse and logistics operations. Can you elaborate on how AiTEN Robotics leverages AI and digital technologies to optimize these processes?

WS: AiTEN Robotics leverages AI and digital technologies to optimize fleet management and system integration:

  • AI-Driven Scheduling: Our systems use machine learning algorithms to dynamically allocate tasks, ensuring optimal resource utilization and minimizing idle time.

  • Real-Time Monitoring: Integrated IOT sensors provide real-time data on robot performance, battery status, and operational metrics, enabling proactive maintenance and decision-making.

  • Seamless Integration: Our robots are compatible with major WMS and ERP systems, ensuring smooth data flow and operational coordination across the supply chain.

  • Multi-Robot Coordination: Advanced AI enables collaborative workflows, allowing multiple robots to work in unison without collisions or delays.

AMV10 Compact Omnidirectional Automated Guided Forklift<br>IMAGE SOURCE: AiTEN Robotics

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PE: Autonomous logistics solutions are evolving rapidly. How does AiTEN Robotics stay ahead in the market, and what future innovations can we expect from your R&D department?

WS: AiTEN Robotics stays ahead in the competitive market by:

  • Continuous R&D: Investing in advanced technologies like deep learning, computer vision, and 5G connectivity to enhance robot capabilities.

  • Customer-Centric Solutions: Tailoring products to meet specific industry needs, such as high-density storage or hazardous material handling.

  • Global Expansion: Establishing partnerships and distribution networks worldwide to deliver localized support and solutions.

  • Future Innovations: Development of multi-functional robots capable of handling complex tasks like sorting, packing, and quality inspection.

  • Integration of generative AI for predictive maintenance and adaptive learning.

  • Expansion into new industries, such as retail and e-commerce, to address emerging automation needs.

PE: Looking ahead, how do you see AI-powered automation transforming warehouse and material handling industries, and what role will AiTEN Robotics play in shaping this future?

WS: AI-powered automation is set to transform the warehouse and material handling industries by:

Enabling Fully Autonomous Operations: From inventory management to last-mile delivery, AI will drive end-to-end automation, reducing human intervention and errors.

Enhancing Scalability: Modular and adaptive systems will allow businesses to scale operations seamlessly, meeting fluctuating demand without significant capital investment.

Improving Sustainability: Energy-efficient robots and optimized logistics will reduce carbon footprints and operational costs.

AiTEN Robotics will continue to lead this transformation by delivering innovative, reliable, and scalable solutions. Our focus on AI, IoT, and advanced robotics will empower businesses to achieve higher efficiency, safety, and competitiveness in the era of Industry 4.0.

Source: LECTURA GmbH

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