C-series carton pick vs Ridgeback
Side-by-side comparison of C-series carton pick (Beijing Geekplus Technology Co., Ltd.) and Ridgeback (Clearpath Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- C-series carton pickChina
- RidgebackCanada
Year First Available
- C-series carton pick2015
- Ridgeback—
Verified Deployments
- C-series carton pick0 Deployments
- Ridgeback0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- C-series carton pickContact for quote
- Ridgeback$47,800–$49,100 USD
Availability Status
- C-series carton pickACTIVE
- RidgebackACTIVE
Payload & Form Factor
Payload
- C-series carton pick1,200 kg
- Ridgeback100 kg
AMR Subtype
- C-series carton pickunit load carrier
- Ridgebackunit load carrier
Length
- C-series carton pick—
- Ridgeback960 mm
Width
- C-series carton pick—
- Ridgeback793 mm
Turning Radius
- C-series carton pick—
- Ridgeback0 mm
Min Aisle Width
- C-series carton pick—
- Ridgeback800 mm
Ground Clearance
- C-series carton pick—
- Ridgeback18 mm
Robot Weight
- C-series carton pick270 kg
- Ridgeback135 kg
Navigation & Sensing
Navigation Type
- C-series carton pickother
- Ridgebackslam natural
Battery
Battery Chemistry
- C-series carton pickother
- Ridgebackother
Safety
Safety LiDAR Coverage
- C-series carton pick—
- Ridgeback360 °
Commercial
Price (USD)
- C-series carton pickContact for quote
- Ridgeback$47,800–$49,100 USD
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | Canada |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2015 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | Contact for quote | $47,800–$49,100 USD |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload & Form Factor | ||
| Payload (values differ) | 1,200 kg | 100 kg |
| AMR Subtype | unit load carrier | unit load carrier |
| Length (values differ) | — | 960 mm |
| Width (values differ) | — | 793 mm |
| Turning Radius (values differ) | — | 0 mm |
| Min Aisle Width (values differ) | — | 800 mm |
| Ground Clearance (values differ) | — | 18 mm |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 270 kg | 135 kg |
| Navigation & Sensing | ||
| Navigation Type (values differ) | other | slam natural |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Chemistry | other | other |
| Safety | ||
| Safety LiDAR Coverage (values differ) | — | 360 ° |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $47,800–$49,100 USD |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Localization Accuracy, Docking Repeatability, Obstacle Detection Range, Min Object Detection Height, Pedestrian Detection, Max Speed (Loaded), Max Speed (Unloaded), Picks / Hour / Robot, Battery Capacity, Runtime (Loaded), Charging Time, Opportunity Charging, Auto Docking, Battery Swap, Charge Cycles (Rated), ISO 3691-4 Certified, R15.08 Certified, Safety Category, Emergency Stops, Safety Zone Count, Audible Alert, WMS Integrations, API Type, Fleet Size Supported, Multi-Robot Traffic Mgmt, OTA Updates, Cybersecurity Certs, MTBF, Uptime SLA, Predictive Maintenance, Field Service Response, Spare Parts Lead Time, RaaS / Month, Pricing Models, Warranty, Expected Service Life
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ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | C-series carton pick | Ridgeback |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | $48,450 |
| Payback period | — | 11.6 mo |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | $201,550 |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | +416% |
C-series carton pick has no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.
Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.
Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes C-series carton pick and Ridgeback?
C-series carton pick is made by Beijing Geekplus Technology Co., Ltd., based in CN. Ridgeback is made by Clearpath Robotics, based in CA.
How do C-series carton pick and Ridgeback compare on the Robo Index?
C-series carton pick grades AA on the Robo Index. Ridgeback grades A. The Robo Index is a credibility grade (AAA … C) that blends commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are C-series carton pick and Ridgeback in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Amr Warehouse on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Amr Warehouse robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Amr Warehouse TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: AMR TCO: Fleet Size, Charging Infrastructure, and WMS Integration.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between C-series carton pick and Ridgeback?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: AMR Vendor Selection: Orchestration, Integration, and Scaling.
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About this comparison
C-series carton pick vs Ridgeback compares two robots in the amr-warehouse category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robo Index is calculated.