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From: nivek@cmu.edu (Kevin Dowling)
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Here is a list of AGV manufacturers. I put together this list from my
files and MHI brochures. I will add to the FAQ as well. If you find
errors or have additions please let me know.

AGV Products
9307-E Monroe Road
Charlotte, NC 28270-1485
tel: 704-845-1110
fax: 704-845-1111
	Controls and components for AGV's. Supplier of Schabmuller
motor-in-wheel drives.

Apogee Robotics
2643 Midpoint Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80525
tel: 303.221.1122
fax: 303.221.1774
	Standard and custom-designed AGV's

BT Systems
7000 Nineteen Mile Road
Sterling Heights, MI 48314
tel: 313.254.5200
fax: 313.254.5570
	Automated Handling Systems (Formerly Volvo Automated Systems)

Caterpillar Industrial
5960 Heisley Road
Mentor, OH 44060
tel: 216.357.2935
fax: 216.357.4410
	Manufacturer and distributor of fork lift trucks and guided
vehicles. Cat's SGV's use rotating laser scanner and barcodes as
opposed to traditional wire-guided systems.

Control Engineering Company
Jervis Webb Company
34375 W. Twelve Mile Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48331-5624
tel: 313.553.1220
fax: 313.553.1253

Eaton-Kenway
515 East 100 South
PO Box 45425
Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0425
tel: 801.530.4000
fax: 801.530.4243
	AGV's and integrated systems

Elwell-Parker
4205 St. Clair Avenue
Cleveland, OH
tel: 216.881.6200
fax: 216.391.7708
	Designs/manufactures rider style, electric, fork and platform
mobile material handling equipment. Line includes AGV's, high tonnage
capacity. Mobile cranes, explosion proof forklifts.


Eskay Corporation
(My literature on Eskay is old -will check)

Fata Automation
37050 Industrial Road
Livonia, MI 48150
tel: 313.462.0678
fax: 313.462.0997
	Sales and servie of AGVs.

FMC Corporation
400 Highpont Drive
Chalfont, PA 18914
tel: 215.822.4300
fax: 215.822.4342
	AGVs, Automated Handling Systems, Consulting, Trolley and
Power and Free Converyors, Tow lines, Integrated Systems and Controls,
Roll Handling Equipment.

IDAB Incorporated
1 Enterprise Parkway, Suite 300
PO Box 8157
Hampton, VA 23666
tel: 804.825.2260
fax: 804.825.9307
	Automatic handling systems and AGV's

Litton Industrial Automation
2300 Litton Lane
Hebron, KY 41048
tel: 606.334.2033
fax: 606.334.2847
	Full service material handling company.

Mannesmann Demag Corporation
29201 Aurora Road
Cleveland, OH 44139-1895
tel: 216.248.2400
fax: 216.248.3086
	Overhead cranes, wire rope and chain hoists, AGV systems,
automatic storage and retrieval systems, monorail, aircraft
maintenance equipment.

Mentor AGVS Products
8500 Station Street
PO Box 898
Mentor, OH 44060
tel: 216.255.4051
fax: 216.255.3430
	AGV systems and automated transfer cars.

Munck Automation Technology
315 E Street
Hampton, VA 23661
804.838.6010
fax: 804.826.5651
	Manufacturer and integrator of automated material handling
systems. AGVS of many configurations (unitload, forklift, towing)

The Raymond Corporation
South Canal Street
PO Box 130
Greene, NY 13778
tel: 607.656.2311
fax: 607.656.9005
	Material handling equipment.

Roberts Sinto Corporation
3001 West Main Street
PO Box 40760
Lansing, MI 48901-7960
tel: 517.371.2460
fax: 517.372.4930
	MGV's (Mechanically guided vehicles)

Professional Materials Handling Co, Inc.
4203 Landmark Drive
Orlando, FL 32817
tel: 305.677.0040
	Steinbock fork trucks. Wire guided, use regenerative braking.

Organization for material handlers:
The Material Handling Institute
8720 Red Oak Blvd, Suite 201
Charlotte, NC 28217

Conference proceedings:
	Annual International Conference on Automatic Guided Vehicle
Systems. 
