DUBLIN—The "Global Automated Guided Vehicles Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecasts (2016 - 2021)" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

The Global Automated Guided Vehicles Market is projected to reach USD 24.61 billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 12.05% during the forecast period from 2015 to 2020.

An automated guided vehicle (AGV) is a vehicle that is driven by an automatic control system, which serves role of the driver in that vehicle. Sensors on the road or the infrastructure and on-board the vehicle provide measurements about the location and speed of the vehicle, which are used by the automatic control system to generate the appropriate commands for the throttle/brake actuators to follow certain position and speed trajectories. AGVs are considered as the most flexible type of material handling systems. Their size ranges from small load carriers of a few kilograms to over 125-ton transporters. The vehicles' working environment ranges from small offices with carpet floor to huge harbor dockside areas.

Automation plays an important role in the efficiency of an enterprise. It reduces costs as well as improves the supply chain along with an improvement in the business process efficiency. Enterprises across the world are increasingly investing in these solutions to realize the aforementioned benefits. The usage expands across different industry verticals with a number of applications, thereby driving the growth of this market.

Companies Mentioned

  • Swisslog Holding AG
  • Murata Machinery USA, Inc.
  • Siemens AG
  • KIVA Systems
  • Beumer Group
  • Daifuku, Co., Ltd.
  • Dematic Group
  • Flexlink AB
  • Mecalux, S.A.
  • SSI Schaefer
  • Intelligrated
  • Kardex AG
  • Bosch Rexroth
  • Toyota Material Handling, Inc.
  • JBT Corporation

Key Topics Covered:

1. Introduction

2. Executive Summary

3. Market Overview

4. Automated Guided Vehicles Systems Market Breakdown by Type Market Share and Forecast

5. Automated Material Handling Market by IndustryMarket Share, Forecast

6. Automated Material Handling and Storage Systems Market by Geography

7. Automated Guided Vehicles Systems Vendor Market Share

8. Company Profiles

9. Market Landscape

10. Investment Analysis

11. Future Outlook of Automated Guided Vehicles

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