Driverless Trucks
Realised 2001 — In the first project of this kind FOX has automated two Mercedes-Benz for UZIN, Ulm, Germany. The trucks are guided by transponders within the ground. This method allows accuracies of 1 cm to be achieved at a speed of 5 km/h. The vehicles are driving forward and backward in both directions alternately. For this project FOX has won several awards.
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The video shows the piece "LKW ohne Fahrer" (truck without driver) from the broadcastSchwer in Fahrt on VOX (www.vox.de) wich has been seen by about 1 Million people. The video has a length of about 5:30 minutes.
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Götting Quick Guide Last updated: 04/2023
Götting KG founded in 1965, ist an innovative company placed in Lehrte near Hannover (DE) and works worldwide.The company develops and produces wireless data communication systems and sensors for automatic track guidance of so-called automated guided vehicles (AGV). As far as we are informed Götting KG has the largest product range of different components for trackguiding AGV.
Further main topics are traffic technology, RF measuring, wireless data communication in general as well as customized developments for car manufactureres, electronic- and radio broadcasting industry. Currently our company employs 90 professionals of which about 30 are experienced masters in engineering and are responsible for research and development.
The core competency of FOX – a special department of Götting KG – is focused on the automation of serial vehicles, especially for the outdoor area (trucks, pay loaders, fork lifts etc.).