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Flexley Tug
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ABB Robotics · working robot

Flexley Tug

ABB's tugger-style autonomous mobile robot family, from the ASTI Mobile Robotics line ABB bought in 2021, rated to pull trolleys of up to 2,000 kg.

Price
—Payload figure is towing capacity
Height
—Not published
Weight
—Not published
Payload
2000 kgCarries more than 98%
Speed
—Not published
Battery
—Not published

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Why it matters

Flexley Tug is on the market today.

Real-world use

No customers or deployments reported yet.

Timeline

First shown
2022-09
Released
2022-09
Launch of ABB's first Flexley-branded AMRs

Maker

ABB RoboticsCompany · founded 1988 · Zurich, Switzerland

How it stacks up

Against other working & field robots that publish the figure. Pick a measure.

  1. Flexley TugABB Robotics · 20222000 kg
  2. Flexley MoverABB Robotics · 20221500 kg
  3. Locus MaxLocus Robotics · 20221361 kg
  4. CarterRobust.AI · 2022100 kg
  5. DINERBOT T10Keenon Robotics · 202340 kg
  6. DINERBOT T3Keenon Robotics · 202340 kg
  7. Cartken CourierCartken · 202120 kg
  8. NeubieNeubility · 202120 kg

Flexley Tug carries more than 98% of the 84 other working & field robots that publish a payload. Bars show the 7 closest in date.

Payload 2000 kg 1.5 kg2268 kg #2 of 85 · carries more than 98%

Not published by the maker: height, weight, speed, joints, battery, price.

Public attention

How much public attention Flexley Tug gets, from open data.

  • No Wikipedia article of its own yet
  • No recent press stories listed yet

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What’s inside

The parts the company has talked about publicly.

Movement
Wheeled base
How it runs
Fully autonomous. It pulls trolleys along routes by itself, directed by fleet software rather than a driver.
Sensors & vision
Laser-scanner 2D SLAM navigation (from ASTI); ABB planned visual SLAM from Sevensense
Other details
Tows trolleys up to 2,000 kg

Lineage

Every ABB Robotics machine in order.

  1. Flexley MoverFlexley Mover2022Commercial
  2. Flexley TugFlexley Tug2022Commercial

Watch Flexley Tug

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Made, sold and where

Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.

Price
Not publishedPayload figure is towing capacity
How to get one
No official buying page found
Sold or delivered
Sold; units not published
Where it is sold or used
Spain (ASTI Mobile Robotics, acquired by ABB in 2021)

Sources

Figures come from press coverage. Every link below backs something on this page.

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