OTTO Motors updates its heavy payload OTTO 1500 AMR

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OTTO Motors releases an updated OTTO 1500 AMR | Image credit: OTTO Motors

OTTO Motors introduces the next generation OTTO 1500. The OTTO 1500 V2 is the companys’ heavy-class AMR. First released in 2015, OTTO 1500 was one of the first large format AMRs to come to market with a 1500 kg payload capacity. Since 2015, the OTTO 1500 has logged 1,000,000+ production hours across North America.

This new generation of OTTO 1500 V2 increases the payload capacity to 1900 kg (4190 Ibs) and can move at 2,000 mm/sec (4.5 mph). The dimensions of the vehicle remain the same, at 1837 x 1283 x 351 mm (72.3 x 50.5 x 13.85 in). The vehicle is also CE Certified, making the OTTO 1500 available for deployment in Europe and Japan.

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The company has also reworked the interface to payloads that might be deployed on top of the OTTO 1500. This includes 24 VDC, 10A, regulated, unswitched power. Signals include: 1x Ethernet, 1x USB 3.1, 1x HDMI 1 CAN Bus, 5 GPIO (2 safety rated) 1 interface control line.

Accessories include:

  • 1500 kg (3300 lbs) Hydraulic Lift
  • 1500 kg (3300 lbs) In-line Conveyor
  • 1900 kg (4190 lbs) Load plate

Takeaways

OTTO Motors continues to lead the heavy-payload AMR market with the release of this updated OTTO 1500 platform. This solution is ideal for moving heavy payloads for intralogistics applications within the warehouse on on the manufacturing floor. The company’s’ fleet management software can direct the operations of a heterogeneous fleet of OTTO AMRs, enabling the movement of both small and large cargo throughout the facility.

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Written by

Mike Oitzman

Mike Oitzman is Senior Editor of WTWH's Robotics Group, cohost of The Robot Report Podcast, and founder of the Mobile Robot Guide. Oitzman is a robotics industry veteran with 25-plus years of experience at various high-tech companies in the roles of marketing, sales and product management. He can be reached at moitzman@wtwhmedia.com.