Product profile
AutoFork
AutoFork is Hakuou Robotics' autonomous forklift for pallet handling in warehouses and factories. It supports fixed pickup positions, recognition of multip...
Facts
- Company
- Hakuou Robotics
- Product type
- autonomous_forklift
- Status
- commercial
- Website
- https://hakuou.co.jp/products/autofork/
About AutoFork
AutoFork is Hakuou Robotics' autonomous walkie forklift for industrial pallet transport. The company presents fixed-position pickup and multi-pallet recognition modes, alongside interfaces for elevators, vertical conveyors and other logistics equipment.
In July 2026 Hakuou documented one AutoFork Standard model operating at Nippon TransCity's Mie Asahi Logistics Center. The robot picks finished-product pallets from multiple staging rows and loads them into a vertical conveyor, checking conveyor occupancy with a fork-tip sensor and waiting when required. The site handles about 100 to 150 pallets per day; this is a named customer-site deployment, not a claim about fleet-wide scale.
Market context
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Summary
Type: Autonomous forklift
Core: AutoFork
Function: Pallet transport
Audience: Logistics sites
Specifications
- height_mm
- 2130 mm
- length_mm
- 2400 mm
- max_fork_height_mm
- 1490 mm
- max_loaded_speed_kph
- 4.5 km/h
- max_payload_kg
- 570 kg
- max_unloaded_speed_kph
- 5 km/h
- stop_accuracy_mm
- ±10 mm
- weight_kg
- 1034 kg
- width_mm
- 985 mm
Operations
- Environment
- warehouses, distribution centres, factory logistics
- Primary user
- Warehouse and factory operators
- Role
- Autonomous pallet pickup and transport
- Interaction model
- Autonomous with operator task instruction
- Mobility class
- Autonomous forklift
- Product detail
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