Adept Technology Receives 1 Million Dollar Order for Lynx Mobile Robots
May 21 2015 - 4:01PM
Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADEP), a leading provider of
intelligent robots, autonomous mobile solutions and services, has
received an order totaling more than 1 million dollars (US Dollar)
for its Lynx autonomous intelligent vehicles (AIVs) product. The
customer is Techmetics Solutions, an automation solutions provider
to the hospitality, food and beverage industry in Southeast Asia.
Robot deliveries are scheduled throughout the next 12 months,
beginning in June 2015.
"This order is a testament to the advantages Lynx mobile robots
provide to customers, boosting transport efficiency, process
traceability and lowering operating costs," said Rob Cain, Adept
president and CEO. "We are excited to be working with Techmetics as
we expand our mobile products into new markets."
Service industry specialist Techmetics creates high-quality,
cost-effective automation solutions using technologies to meet
clients' needs. Mathan Muthupillai, Techmetics chairman, said, "We
are excited to partner with Adept and deploy Lynx-based solutions
into the hospitality, food and beverage market, where the robots'
onboard intelligence, exceptional navigation, and safety features
make them ideal for a host of transportation tasks."
Adept Lynx AIVs provide rapid, traceable material movement in
highly dynamic environments. Lynx vehicles intelligently
self-navigate, avoiding obstacles and selecting the best path to
complete a task. The vehicles work safely alongside people; can be
deployed as a fleet to accommodate large operations; and can run in
conjunction with the user's existing enterprise management system.
Return on investment for a Lynx mobile robot can be as low as one
year, depending on the application.
About Adept Technology, Inc. Adept is a global,
leading provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile robot
solutions, and services that enable customers to achieve precision,
speed, quality and productivity in their assembly, handling,
packaging, testing, and logistical processes. With a comprehensive
portfolio of high-performance motion controllers, application
development software, vision-guidance technology and
high-reliability robot mechanisms with autonomous capabilities,
Adept provides specialized, cost-effective robotics systems and
services to high-growth markets including medical, electronics,
food and semiconductor; as well as to traditional industrial
markets including machine tool automation and automotive
components. More information is available at www.adept.com.
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