
White Paper
Mobile intralogistics applications
Mobile intralogistics applications in smart
factories and logistics centers
How factory and logistics planning is becoming a decisive enabler for AGVs, AGVs and AMR
Automated guided vehicles (AGVs), automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are considered key technologies for smart factories and logistics centers. They promise efficiency, flexibility and resilience. However, in practice, many projects fail not because of the technology itself, but due to a lack of or inadequate factory and logistics planning.
Autonomous transport systems can only unfold their potential if material flows, layouts, processes, IT structures and organizational models are systematically designed for them. This is precisely where the leverage lies: those who understand mobile robotics applications not as an isolated technology project, but as an integral part of structured factory and logistics planning, create sustainable competitive advantages.
This white paper shows how a methodical approach in five steps – based on VDI guideline 2710 – serves as a solid foundation for successful AGV integration. From the perspective of an experienced factory and logistics planner, it becomes clear that autonomy begins with holistic and systematic planning.
Content of the white paper:
- Overview: The phases of AGV/AMR integration as part of factory and logistics planning
- Goal definition and project initialization – strategic anchoring
- Analysis phase – transparency of material flow and framework conditions
- Concept phase – development of a future-proof logistics and automation concept
- Detailed planning and preparation for implementation – from vision to implementation maturity
- Implementation, commissioning and continuous optimization
- Conclusion: autonomous transportation systems need structural excellence

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