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: Intelligent and self-learning
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