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Planar Motor is a robotics company founded 2025, based in Canada, developing 4 robots primarily in the AGV category.
Planar Motor System for precise, magnetically levitated product transport
Planar Motor builds a planar motor transport system using mobile XBots and modular Flyways, with product pages for M3 XBots, S3 Flyways, M4 XBots, and S4 Flyways. The company says its systems are used across industries and that its motors are invented, designed, and manufactured in Vancouver, Canada.
Company facts
- HQ
- Vancouver, Canada
- Founded
- 2025 · 1 yr
- Stage
- unknown
- Website
- www.planarmotor.com
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Milestones
Company website indicates a Canadian planar-motor robotics company with XBot movers and Flyway stators.
Product pages document M4 XBot and S4 Flyway offerings in the Planar Motor lineup.
Press coverage
Active products by Planar Motor
4 shown| # | Category | Key specs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | M4 XBots | Cobot | Payload 40 kg·Repeatability ±0.01 mm | BBB |
| 2 |  | M3 XBots | Warehouse AMR | Payload 20 kg·Top speed 3 m/s | BBB |
| 3 |  | S3 Flyways | AGV | Top speed 3 m/s | BBB |
| 4 |  | S4 Flyways | AGV | Top speed 3 m/s | BBB |
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