Daifuku Co., Ltd. Timeline

Events

• 2026-03-16 - Product Launch - Daifuku details SOTR-F forklift AMR for pallet transport - The SOTR-F uses autonomous SLAM navigation rather than floor-based magnetic guides or barcodes. Daifuku said the AMR can transfer pallets between floors, loading docks, conveyors, and AS/RS-connected workflows. The vehicle was published as available for sale… - source: daifuku.com
• 2026-03-11 - Facility Opening - Daifuku opens Tokyo Lab for AI and robotics R&D - Daifuku described Tokyo Lab as a base for cutting-edge technology research and development. The company tied the lab to AI and robotics integration for material handling systems. The opening added a dedicated Tokyo site for advanced technology collaboration… - source: daifuku.com
• 2025-09-11 - Facility Opening - Daifuku Intralogistics America completes Hobart factory expansion - Daifuku announced that Daifuku Intralogistics America completed an expansion of its Hobart, Indiana manufacturing facility. The expansion doubled manufacturing space for material-handling equipment used in logistics and manufacturing automation. The facility… - source: daifuku.com
• 2025-04-22 - Facility Opening - Daifuku launches Hyderabad intralogistics manufacturing plant - The plant is operated by Daifuku Intralogistics India Pvt. Ltd. Daifuku said the site supports systems for general manufacturing and distribution industries. The company linked the launch to rapidly growing automation needs in India. - source: daifuku.com