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Warehouse AMR

Max 1500-L

Built by ForwardX Robotics · China

Updated Sep 2026·methodology
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The Max 1500-L is a Warehouse AMR developed by ForwardX Robotics (China), launched 2022. Key specifications: type pallet mover, min. aisle 900 mm, navigation lidar slam,vision,qr code, safety cert. CE.

RoboScore

53.1/ 100

Adequate evidence

No confirmed deployment on record — this score reflects the rest of the record, not verified adoption.

6 of 9 signals present

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Weighted factors

average of the 6 scored · blanks don't count

Commercial maturity20%75/100
Deployment footprint20%unknown
Proven track record12%40/100
Spec completeness12%95/100
Company financial health12%89/100
Company maturity8%50/100
Manufacturer portfolio6%72/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)6%unknown
Independent recognition4%unknown

Ranked #197 of 440 in the Warehouse AMR standing.

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Where it has stood44 days · best #174 · worst #243
#1 · started #232#440

2 days carry something the board can name:

  • 6 Sept Its maker's news lifted the score 1.35 — the board noticed.
  • 7 Sept RoboScore rose 2.04 — its evidence changed.

One reading per day since 10 Aug, when the current ordering began. The rank above is the reading for 23 Sept, taken against 440 robots — the standing itself is live, so a robot added since then counts there and not here yet.

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Overview

The ForwardX Max 1500-L is an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) designed for heavy-duty case and pallet handling in warehouse environments. It features laser SLAM and visual positioning, with optional QR code navigation, and has a maximum payload capacity of 1500 kg. The robot is equipped with four LiDAR sensors, front and right UWA cameras, and provides a lifting height of 60 mm to facilitate rack and pallet movement.

At a glance

  • Built for pallet picking
  • Used across e commerce and general warehousing
  • Programmed through Omni Fleet
  • Detects and avoids obstacles in its path
  • Rated for operation at 0°C to 40°C

Buyer decision signals

Viability

US$92.0M raised in 2 confirmed roundsest. 2016

ForwardX Robotics at Automate 2024

Price

purchase

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Warehouse AMR
Type
pallet mover
Min. aisle
900 mm
Navigation
lidar slam,vision,qr code
Safety cert.
CE
Battery type
lifepo4
Runtime
8 h

Top 55% of 247 models with this spec

Pricing model
purchase
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Company profile

Confirmed funding
US$92.0M· 2 rounds
Founded
2016

Detailed specifications

What it is built for8
Industries
general warehousing,ecommerce fulfillment
Applications
pallet transport
Sub Category
pallet mover
Payload Class
ultra heavy
Industries Served
e-commerce,general warehousing
Environment Rating
indoor only
Floor Compatibility
smooth concrete,painted concrete,epoxy
Primary Applications
pallet picking,other
Size & capacity4
Width Mm
800
Height Mm
245
Length Mm
1250
Floor Clearance Mm
25
Movement & precision2
Max Incline Deg
15
Obstacle Detection
true
Power & runtime2
Auto Charging
true
Charge Time Hours
3
Controls & integration6
Lidar Count
4
Api Available
false
Fleet Software
Omni Fleet
Ros Compatible
false
Network Protocols
wifi 5
Software Platform
Omni Fleet
Safety & certification3
Operating Temp
0°C to 40°C
Emergency Stop Count
2
Pedestrian Detection
generic obstacle
Buying & support8
Price Tier
20-40K
Datasheet Url
View Link
Model Variants
XYZBot 100,XYZBot 250,XYZBot 600
Price Currency
USD
Pricing Models
capex
Price On Request
true
Availability Status
available
Service Network Density
regional
Other details24
Battery
48V, 72Ah
Duration
8 hours (automatic charging available)
Api Type
open rest
Body Weight
250 (kg)
Ros Support
none
Camera Count
3
Load Capacity
1,500 (kg)
Maximum Speed
2m/second
Lift Height Mm
60
Uptime Sla Pct
98.5
Load Surface Mm
1200x830
Lifting Height Mm
60
Positioning Modes
Laser SLAM, Visual, Optional QR Code navigation
Turning Radius Mm
1340
Visual Indicators
status led,warning strobe
Charge Cycles Rated
1000
Ground Clearance Mm
25
Battery Capacity Kwh
12
Over The Air Updates
true
Predictive Maintenance
threshold based
Localization Accuracy Mm
10
Obstacle Detection Range M
5
External Dimensions (L×W×H)
1,250×850×245 (mm)
Multi Robot Traffic Management
dynamic optimization

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Company milestones

  • May 2024MilestoneForwardX Robotics at Automate 2024
  • May 2024MilestoneForwardX at Automate 2024
  • Apr 2023LaunchLogiMAT 2023 Europe expansion launch
  • 2022MilestoneProduction facility established
  • 2021FundingSeries C1 funding
  • 2016MilestoneFounded
  • DeploymentApex added after prior AMR results
  • LaunchApex R2000-L autonomous forklift introduced

ForwardX Robotics in the news

the maker

1 event

ForwardX Robotics Launches Brownfield Automation Whitepaper: Four Capabilities for Scaling AMRs in Existing Factories

News about ForwardX Robotics, the maker — not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 3 outlets, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes this robot's RoboScore — the evidence half of the RoboIndex — and it can move it up a board by at most 15 points. See all ForwardX Robotics news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Max 1500-L?
The Max 1500-L is developed by ForwardX Robotics, based in China.
What type of robot is the Max 1500-L?
The Max 1500-L is a Warehouse AMR made by ForwardX Robotics.
How much does the Max 1500-L cost?
Pricing for the Max 1500-L is not publicly listed — contact ForwardX Robotics for a quote.
When was the Max 1500-L launched?
The Max 1500-L was launched in 2022.
What are the key specifications of the Max 1500-L?
Key specifications of the Max 1500-L: type pallet mover, min. aisle 900 mm, navigation lidar slam,vision,qr code, safety cert. CE, battery type lifepo4.

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