RICO has added automatic guided vehicles (AGV's) to its product line as a natural extension of its high-capacity industrial trucks. Capacities of these AGV's range from 30,000 lbs to 300,000 lbs with designs to carrying everything from coils,ingots & paper rolls.

The 72-volt-DC vehicle, designed by RICO, has many time proven components currently used on their man aboard vehicles including:

All Wheel Steering Four drive/steer axles utilizing 28" diameter wheels PLC controlled lifting deck Solid State Controls.

Componentry such RICO's own combination drive/steer axles allow excellent design flexibility and precise maneuverability, critical to any AGV installation. These drive/steer axles couple the motor and gear reduction within the drive wheel and allow the vehicle to drive and steer all eight wheels. The AGV's floating suspension provides four point contact with the ground at all times, maximizing drive and steer traction.

RICO's automatic guided vehicles (AGV's) are built in alliance with FMC Technologies. This alliance provides you with the best heavy load AGV and AGV system controls available today in the market place today!