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APe15
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CommercialChinaFully autonomous

AiTEN Robotics · working robot

APe15

An autonomous pallet mover (low-lift forklift) that carries 1,500 kg pallets horizontally between production, storage and shipping and can also be driven manually

Price
—Not published
Height
186 cmTaller than 90%
Weight
—Not published
Payload
1500 kgCarries more than 88%
Speed
5.4 km/hFaster than 53%
Battery
6 hRuns longer than 21%
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Why it matters

APe15 is on the market today.

Real-world use

No named customers found

Timeline

First shown
2025-03
Released
2025
Global debut at LogiMAT 2025, Stuttgart

Maker

AiTEN RoboticsCompany · founded 2017 · Hangzhou, China

First financing round in 2021 (amount not disclosed)

How it stacks up

Against other working & field robots that publish the figure. Pick a measure.

  1. APe15AiTEN Robotics · 2025186 cm
  2. KIRA B 200Kärcher · 2025147 cm
  3. PUDU T600Pudu Robotics · 2025135 cm
  4. PUDU T300Pudu Robotics · 2024135 cm
  5. KLEENBOT C55Keenon Robotics · 2025108 cm
  6. Cartken HaulerCartken · 2025102 cm
  7. L3CenoBots · 2025100 cm
  8. KLEENBOT C40Keenon Robotics · 202569 cm

APe15 is taller than 90% of the 72 other working & field robots that publish a height. Bars show the 7 closest in date.

Height 186 cm 8 cm200 cm #8 of 73 · taller than 90%

Not published by the maker: weight, joints, price.

Public attention

A hidden gem: a recent robot with full published specs that gets little attention so far.

  • No Wikipedia article of its own yet
  • 1 news story from reputable press listed on this page

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What’s inside

The parts the company has talked about publicly.

Movement
Wheeled base
How it runs
Fully autonomous. It moves pallets between areas on its own and can also be driven by hand.
Actuators & motors
Steering-wheel (single drive wheel) chassis with a steering handle for manual driving
Sensors & vision
360-degree lidar-based multi-sensor fusion; pallet-recognition perception that copes with tilted pallets
Battery & power
Lithium iron phosphate; about 2-hour automatic charge for up to 6 hours of work
AI & software
AiTEN in-house laser SLAM navigation and obstacle avoidance; RDS robot dispatch system for multi-robot scheduling; one-button switch between manual, single and fleet modes
Other details
Automated guided pallet truck rated for 1,500 kg; designed for L-shaped and S-curve aisles; CE certified.

Lineage

Every AiTEN Robotics machine in order.

  1. AM15AM152020Commercial
  2. APe15APe152025Commercial
  3. TP60TP602026Commercial

Watch APe15

Video: AiTEN Robotics on YouTube. Plays from youtube-nocookie.com when you press play.

Made, sold and where

Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.

Price
Not published
How to get one
No official buying page found
Where it is sold or used
AiTEN Robotics, Hangzhou, China
Customers and pilots
No named customers found

News

The latest 1, newest first. Summaries are ours; tap through for the original.

  1. APe15 among five AiTEN forklifts at LogiMAT

    AiTEN gave the APe15 and four other autonomous forklifts their global debut at LogiMAT 2025 in Stuttgart.

    AiTEN Robotics

Sources

Figures come from the maker. Every link below backs something on this page.

AiTEN Robotics APe series AiTEN Robotics AiTEN LogiMAT 2025: five intelligent forklift trucks make their global debut aitenrobot.com APe15: how it is operated

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