Summary of Innovation
Engineered for a wide range of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), the new NexSys® AIR wireless charger offers an advanced, space-saving design to automate charging and eliminate maintenance, giving facilities and AGV Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) a safe and convenient solution that eliminates physical connections. It features contact-free charging – accommodating various charging schedules and energy demands. Ideal for opportunity charging to enhance equipment uptime and drive productivity, each NexSys® AIR wireless charger unit features intuitive touchscreen controls with advanced safety features that include Foreign Object Detection (FOD) and Live Object Detection (LOD).
Innovation Statement
With no physical connectors to wear out and no manual labor required for charge connections, the NexSys® AIR wireless charger delivers maintenance-free AGV charging with completely hands-free operation, helping customers fulfill the promise of true automation.
Applicability
The market landscape for material handling equipment is becoming increasingly competitive amongst AGV OEMs and facility managers require solutions tailored to the operational needs of their AGV fleet. NexSys® AIR wireless chargers provide AGV OEMs a charging option that is flexible, safe, efficient, reliable and could be the differentiating factor they need to set their offering apart from industry competitors.
| Posted Date | 1/16/24 |
| Contact | Chris Behan, Senior Marketing Manager, Motive Power Americas, EnerSys® |
| Contact Email | christopher.behan[at]enersys.com |
| Category | Best New Innovation |