In 2019, Effidence and BOA Concept are teaming up on a project: the EffiBOT mobile robot equipped with its Convey-LINK motorized roller conveyor module as an extension of the Plug-and-Carry®. smart and modular fixed conveyors.
BOA Concept
Boa Concept, founded in 2012, is an innovative company specialized in intralogistics. Very quickly, by relying on a modular and easy-to-implement design, the company democratizes access to automation:
Today, Boa Concept offers a range of intelligent modular Plug-and-Carry® conveyors for light and heavy loads, as well as a an automated storage system called Plug-and-Store®; all its products are assembled in France.
The Boa Concept systems operate without a PLC thanks to their on-board control system and have convinced major logistics and e-commerce companies thanks to their performance and scalability.
Plug-and-Carry®
The Plug-and-Carry® is a range of intelligent modular conveyors, for heavy or light loads, 100% electric.
The speed is 1500 packages/hour. The width of the fixed conveyors varies from 500mm to 900mm and the maximum load is 35kg/meter.
Effidence & Manitou: The strategic partnership
In 2020, the two companies are partnering on a project to co-develop and market a new range of logistics robots. This partnership, based on a real complementarity, combines the expertise of the latest robotics technologies of Effidence with the strength of the distribution network of Manitou.
Effidence’s range is expanded with the co-design of stackers and industrial tuggers collaborative and autonomous. At the same time, Manitou extends its know-how to robotics.
Manitou
Manitou Group, the leader in rough-terrain handling, designs, produces, distributes and services equipment for the construction, agricultural and industrial markets.
The group’s product ranges include: fixed, rotating and heavy-duty rough-terrain telescopic handlers, rough-terrain, semi-industrial and industrial forklifts, skid steer loaders on wheels and tracks, articulated loaders, backhoe loaders, aerial work platforms, on-board trucks, warehouse equipment and attachments.
Through its iconic brands, Manitou, Gehl, and Mustang by Manitou, and its network of 1,500 dealers worldwide, the group offers the best solutions creating the greatest value for its customers.
Headquartered in France, the group recorded a turnover in 2018 of €1.9 billion in 140 countries, and employs 4,400 staff with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.
