TGW wins VDI´s Logistics Innovation Award
– The picking robot Rovolution and its digital twin were honoured by the VDI Society
Production and Logistics
– The robotics solution makes autonomous decisions thanks to artificial intelligence
– Its digital twin makes behaviour visible and comprehensible
With this award, the Association of German Engineers honours companies´ outstanding achievements in terms of logistics innovation. TGW received the renowed Innovation Award for the self-learning picking robot Rovolution and is digital twin.
“Rovolution receiving the Logistics Innovation Award is a magnificent validation of our development and innovation strategy, which focuses in particular on robotics, software and digitalization,” points out Christoph Wolkerstorfer, Chief Sales Officer of the TGW Logistics Group.
Rovolution is based on insights gained from artificial intelligence, cognitive robotics and image recognition. The picking robot makes autonomous decisions about how to handle a situation. The intelligent technology continues to learn with every gripping operation, gathers experience and is capable of recognising patterns. “With Rovolution, TGW is taking automation one step further to offer a solution suited to the challenges of the market,” says Christoph Wolkerstorfer
