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Rapyuta PA-AMR (weight-inspection model)
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Rapyuta PA-AMR

weight-inspection model

A collaborative picking-assist mobile robot that leads warehouse workers to items without floor markers or a warehouse management system; this new model adds built-in weighing to check picks. It is from Tokyo-based Rapyuta Robotics, known for fleet control.

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Height
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Weight
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Payload
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Speed
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Battery
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Why it matters

Rapyuta says its PA-AMR line held the top share of Japan's picking-assist robot market for three straight years to fiscal 2023 (Deloitte Tohmatsu survey).

Real-world use

65 units ordered for a Kao logistics centre in the Kanto region, due to start in winter 2025 - Rapyuta's largest single-site deployment.

Timeline

First shown
2025-07-17
Released
2025
Rapyuta Robotics and Kao press conference

Maker

Rapyuta RoboticsCompany · Tokyo, Japan

Public attention

How much public attention Rapyuta PA-AMR (weight-inspection model) gets, from open data.

  • 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 drives itself to each pick location and leads workers there, and its scale checks their picks.
Sensors & vision
Built-in scales that weigh up to four totes (up to 20 kg including the tote) in under a second, to 10 g resolution
AI & software
Checks each pick against master weight data to catch picking errors; Rapyuta multi-robot fleet control and picker-guide screens; no reflectors or markers needed and works without a warehouse management system
Other details
Collaborative picking-assist AMR that leads workers between zones; an upgrade of the standard PA-AMR, which can be converted.

From the maker

Rapyuta PA-AMR (weight-inspection model) is the only machine from Rapyuta Robotics in the atlas.

Watch Rapyuta PA-AMR (weight-inspection model)

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Made, sold and where

Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.

Price
Not publishedSubscription available; price not published.
How to get one
No official buying page found
Built
65 units ordered for one Kao logistics site, Rapyuta's largest single-site deployment
Where it is sold or used
Rapyuta Robotics, Tokyo, Japan
Customers and pilots
Kao Corporation (Kanto logistics centre, operation from winter 2025); other PA-AMR users include Askul Logist, Nestlé Japan, Yasuda Logistics and Kokubu

News

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

  1. Kao orders 65 weight-checking PA-AMRs

    Rapyuta announced 65 new weight-inspection picking robots and automatic stations for a Kao warehouse, starting winter 2025.

    Kazumichi Moriyama (note)

Sources

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note (Kazumichi Moriyama) Rapyuta Robotics to deliver 65 picking-assist robots with weight inspection to a Kao warehouse YouTube (Kazumichi Moriyama) Demo of the weight-inspection 'Rapyuta PA-AMR' (video) Rapyuta Robotics Rapyuta Robotics homepage

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