The Omnidirectional Transfer Vehicle is designed for high-precision material handling tasks where conventional straight-line or turning transfer systems are limited by space, layout complexity, or positioning accuracy requirements.
By utilizing an omnidirectional wheel system and synchronized drive control, this vehicle can move forward, backward, laterally, diagonally, and rotate in place. This capability allows precise load positioning without the need for additional turning radius, fixed tracks, or complex floor layouts.
It is especially suitable for production environments where heavy or oversized components must be aligned accurately with machines, assembly stations, or tooling fixtures.
In many manufacturing facilities, traditional transfer carts or forklifts face the following challenges:
Limited maneuverability in narrow aisles or congested work areas
Difficulty in aligning heavy loads with high-precision equipment
Inefficient material flow caused by multi-step turning or repositioning
Increased risk of load collision and positioning errors
Dependence on skilled operators for complex movements
The Omnidirectional Transfer Vehicle directly addresses these issues by enabling smooth, multi-axis movement and precise stopping control, significantly improving handling accuracy and operational efficiency.
This equipment is widely applied in industries that demand accurate positioning and flexible material transport, including:
Automotive manufacturing and assembly lines
Tooling, die, and mold handling operations
Heavy machinery and equipment manufacturing
Aerospace component assembly
Steel fabrication and precision machining workshops
Automated production lines and smart factories
Its flexibility makes it suitable for both standalone manual operation and integration into semi-automated or fully automated logistics systems.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Load Capacity | 1–50 tons (customizable) |
| Drive System | Omnidirectional wheel drive |
| Power Supply | Battery powered (optional busbar or cable) |
| Control Mode | Manual, remote control, or PLC automated |
| Travel Speed | 0–20 m/min (adjustable) |
| Positioning Accuracy | ±5 mm |
| Turning Radius | Zero (in-place rotation) |
| Platform Height | Low-profile design, customizable |
| Safety Protection | Emergency stop, anti-collision sensors |
| Operating Environment | Indoor industrial floors |
To adapt to different operational requirements, the Omnidirectional Transfer Vehicle can be equipped with the following options:
Heavy-duty polyurethane or steel omnidirectional wheels
Wireless remote control or touch-screen HMI
Automatic docking and positioning system
Laser or vision-based alignment sensors
Load detection and overload protection system
Explosion-proof electrical components
Integration interface for MES or WMS systems
All configurations can be customized based on load characteristics, floor conditions, and production workflow.