SICK AG Timeline

Events

• 2026-06-02 - Partnership - SICK productizes Aeva FMCW sensing for industrial measurement - SICK added an FMCW-based sensor powered by Aeva technology to its industrial portfolio. The sensing approach directly measures distance and velocity. The productization builds on the companies’ factory-automation collaboration. - source: aeva.com
• 2025-11-28 - Deployment - SICK Hungary deploys 27 KNAPP Open Shuttle AMRs - The KNAPP solution uses 27 Open Shuttle AMRs for container transport. The system connects an automated small-parts warehouse with manufacturing halls. KNAPP said the warehouse includes 52,000 storage locations and two Pick-it-Easy workstations. - source: knapp.com
• 2025-02-10 - Capability - CNH adds SICK 3D LiDAR to New Holland IntelliSense - The MRS1000 detects windrow position and shape for automated guidance. IntelliSense applies the sensor data to automated baling workflows. - source: sick.com
• 2025-01-27 - Acquisition - SICK acquires Accerion to expand AMR localization portfolio - SICK acquired Dutch startup Accerion, a specialist in AI-based image processing for mobile-robot positioning. Accerion's Triton system provides infrastructure-free localization for autonomous mobile robots using floor-reference camera technology. SICK said… - source: sick.com
• 2024-12-02 - Partnership - Aeva and SICK broaden factory-sensing collaboration - The expanded scope covers high-accuracy contactless industrial sensing. Target applications include factory distance and motion control. Commercial product introduction followed in a later milestone. - source: aeva.com
• 2024-09-19 - Partnership - InOrbit and SICK integrate Tag-LOC for hybrid fleet orchestration - The integration combines AMRs, AGVs, forklifts, carts and tagged personnel in one operational view. Users can apply shared traffic rules and execute workflows across autonomous and manual assets. The companies made the integration immediately available and… - source: inorbit.ai
• 2024-09-02 - Capability - Tecnoferrari integrates SICK safety stack into mobile robots - The disclosed stack combines SICK microScan3 scanners with Flexi Soft safety control. The components support safe operation of TecnoFerrari mobile robots in production and logistics. - source: sick.com
• 2024-07-01 - Capability - INSTAR Robotics integrates SICK MRS1000 into Trooper - The MRS1000 supplies four-layer 3D LiDAR data for Trooper navigation and environment perception. Trooper handles potted-plant spacing in greenhouses, tunnels and outdoor nursery beds. The platform is rated for a 30 kg payload and 150–200 pots per hour… - source: sick.com
• 2023-09-27 - Product Launch - SICK introduces picoScan150 2D LiDAR - The 276-degree sensor launched in Core, Prime and Pro performance tiers. SICK specified up to 75 m range at 90% remission, scan frequencies up to 50 Hz and angular resolution down to 0.05 degrees. The compact IP65/IP67 design was positioned for AMRs, AGVs… - source: sick.com
• 2023-04-20 - Product Launch - SICK launches multiScan136 3D lidar for industrial mobile robots - multiScan136 was introduced as the first commercial variant in SICK's multiScan100 family. The sensor combines 360-degree horizontal coverage with layered vertical scanning for mobile-platform perception. SICK identified self-localization, simultaneous… - source: sick.com
• 2022-03-31 - Partnership - SICK and Aeva Partner to Bring 4D LiDAR to Industrial Sensing Applications - The technical configuration includes 4D lidar technology. The work is scoped to industrial sensing applications. The announcement identifies a named and bounded programme or configuration. - source: aeva.com
• 2021-06-01 - Capability - Braun integrates MiR250 and SICK sensors into BS Trayshuttle - The mobile system autonomously transfers KLT containers or tray stacks between palletizers. A height-adjustable transfer surface supports hand-offs from 200 to 1,200 millimetres and sequential service across multiple storage positions. SICK nanoScan3… - source: sick.com
• 2021-02-17 - Capability - SUitee Cobotics validates dual-mode store-assistance robot with SICK - The sensor stack combines four SICK lidar units, a three-dimensional infrared camera, onboard AI and a Flexi Soft safety controller. The robot maps store interiors, reroutes around blocked aisles and slows or stops when people enter its path. After… - source: sick.com
• 2019-10-01 - Product Launch - SICK expands safety portfolio with safeRS radar solution - SICK said the radar safety system was based on Inxpect LBK technology. The release framed safeRS around hazardous-area monitoring where optical systems are challenged by dust, dirt or weather. The product gives SICK a concrete offering for robot sensing… - source: sick.com