AGV Solutions enters North American market

AGV Solutions, a supplier of AGV systems, has opened in Charlotte, N.C. The company’s products include forklift AGVs, unit-load AGVs, and specialty AGVs to handle loads from light duty in hospital logistics to heavy duty in the steel industry.

The firm is a collaboration between AGVE, a Swedish AGV system supplier, and AGV Solutions founder and president Mats Herrstromer, who has more than 35 years of experience in the AGV industry in Europe and North America. Herrstromer had been president of AGV Products for more than 20 years, when HK Systems acquired the company in 2008. HK Systems ownership subsequently passed to Dematic in 2010.