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SmartFork AGV-ready! Safe load detection and -acceptance with AGVs

20. October 2021 | Smart Solutions

VETTER SmartFork offers a safe automated logistics process through integrated sensors. AGV ready! – Sophisticated and individual solutions for more safety and reduced damage in logistics! Custom-made for use on automated guided vehicles.

The benefits of SmartFork for AGV:

  • Safe and defined load pick-up with optional weight determination
  • Reduction of pallet entry damage
  • Precise retracting into the pallet pockets
  • No lifting of loads placed behind
  • Inclination sensor compensates any fork deflection

SmartFork AGV are delivered as all-round carefree package, individualised for the operation environment and the planned applications. The appropriate SmartFork makes AGVs even more intelligent and more efficient.

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