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FORKLIFT CONNECTIVITY

Velociti — Forklift Connectivity
Forklift Connectivity

Autonomous forklifts, engineered
for your business

Autonomous forklifts that navigate your warehouse, connect to your systems, and keep material moving 24/7 — without waiting on the labor market to cooperate.

$5.07B
Projected global autonomous forklift market by 2032
18–36 mo
Typical ROI timeframe
The Velociti Method

From assessment to operation —
one continuous partnership

PHASE 01
Design
Assess · Architect
PHASE 02
Deploy
Install · Integrate
PHASE 03
Maintain
Support · Scale
Phase 01 · Design

Every deployment starts with the right navigation fit

Before a single unit hits the floor, Velociti assesses your facility layout, existing warehouse management system, and operational needs — then plans a phased transition that keeps material moving throughout.

  • Navigation Technology Assessment

    Determining the right mix of laser, vision, magnetic, or optical tape guidance for your specific facility layout.

  • WMS Integration Planning

    Mapping how autonomous forklifts will connect with your existing warehouse management system before deployment begins.

  • Fleet Transition Strategy

    A phased implementation plan for moving from conventional to autonomous operations with minimal disruption.

Matched to Your Facility Layout
4
Navigation technologies: laser, vision, magnetic & optical tape
9.3%
Market growth rate (CAGR) through 2032
Phase 02 · Deploy

Deployed alongside your team, not instead of them

Velociti installs autonomous forklifts with multiple redundant safety systems — proximity sensors, vision systems, and emergency stops — so they operate safely alongside your existing workforce from day one.

  • Safety System Implementation

    Obstacle detection, emergency stop functions, and intelligent traffic management built in from the start.

  • Warehouse Management System Integration

    Seamless connection with your existing WMS, creating one unified platform for inventory and material flow.

  • Phased Fleet Rollout

    A transition plan that minimizes disruption to ongoing operations as autonomous units come online.

Safety Systems Built In From Day One
2–4 wks
Typical WMS integration timeline
Phased
Transition planning that minimizes disruption
Phase 03 · Maintain

We keep your fleet running long after go-live

VeloCare delivers proactive, unlimited support — unlimited repairs, real-time monitoring, and scalable solutions that keep your autonomous forklifts operational as your business grows. No limits. No boundaries. Just results.

  • VeloCare Predictive Maintenance

    Sensor cleaning, software updates, and standard mechanical service scheduled to minimize operational impact.

  • Performance Analytics & Optimization

    Ongoing monitoring of utilization rates and operational patterns to continuously improve efficiency.

  • Fleet Scaling Support

    Adding units to your centralized management platform with minimal reconfiguration as your operation grows.

A Long-Term Partnership, Not a One-Time Install
30–50%
Accident reduction in mixed-operation environments
Predictive
Maintenance scheduling that minimizes operational impact
What Velociti Does

Comprehensive autonomous forklift solutions built to transform your operation

Velociti provides comprehensive autonomous forklift solutions designed to transform warehouse and logistics operations, from navigation and systems integration through ongoing performance optimization.

Multi-Technology Navigation

Laser, vision, magnetic, and optical tape guidance for precise operation in any facility layout.

Warehouse Management Integration

Seamless connection with your existing WMS for unified inventory and material flow control.

Performance Analytics & Optimization

Data tools that monitor utilization and operational patterns to continuously improve efficiency.

VeloCare Managed Services

Proactive, unlimited support for your autonomous forklift fleet — unlimited repairs, real-time monitoring, and scalable solutions that keep your operation running as you grow. No limits. No boundaries. Just results.

Predictive Maintenance Scheduling
Sensor Cleaning & Calibration
Software Updates
Standard Mechanical Service
Problems We Solve

What autonomous forklifts solve for your warehouse

From labor shortages to wasted floor space, manual material handling carries real, ongoing costs — here’s where autonomous forklifts make the biggest difference.

Opportunity Spotlight

Operational cost reduction

Autonomous forklifts require a higher initial investment, but they significantly reduce ongoing operational costs through continuous operation, increased efficiency, and reduced labor expenses. Some operations report cost savings of up to 40% compared to conventional forklift fleets.

Up to 40%
Cost savings some operations report vs. conventional fleets
18–36 mo
Typical timeframe to positive ROI

Labor Shortage Mitigation

Provides consistent material handling capability regardless of labor market conditions, addressing the industry’s growing warehouse labor shortage.

Enhanced Safety Standards

Advanced sensors and safety systems reduce workplace accidents tied to manual forklift operation, improving overall facility safety.

E-commerce Fulfillment Optimization

Delivers the consistent, high-speed material movement that keeps pace with e-commerce’s demand for faster warehousing.

Space Utilization Improvement

Operates in narrower aisles and more confined spaces than manual units, unlocking more efficient layouts and storage capacity.

24/7 Operational Capability

Functions continuously without breaks, shift changes, or fatigue, maximizing throughput during peak demand periods.

Integration with Smart Warehousing

Connects with inventory management, robotics, and IoT devices as a foundational piece of the wider smart warehouse ecosystem.

FAQ

Questions warehouses ask us most

Straight answers to what operations teams want to know before adopting autonomous forklifts.

What ROI can we expect from implementing autonomous forklifts?

Most facilities see positive ROI within 18–36 months through labor cost reduction, increased productivity, fewer accidents, and lower maintenance expenses. Some operations report cost savings of up to 40% compared to conventional forklift fleets.

How do autonomous forklifts navigate in dynamic warehouse environments?

They combine laser guidance, vision systems, and AI algorithms to build real-time maps of their surroundings — identifying obstacles, adapting routes, recognizing pallets and racks, and safely navigating changing conditions without needing fixed infrastructure.

Will autonomous forklifts integrate with our existing warehouse management system?

Yes. Our solutions use an open architecture built for seamless integration with major WMS platforms. The process typically takes 2–4 weeks depending on system complexity, creating one unified platform for inventory management and material flow.

How safe are autonomous forklifts when operating alongside human workers?

They run on multiple redundant safety systems — proximity sensors, vision systems, and emergency stop capabilities — that exceed the safety performance of manual operation. These systems have demonstrated accident reduction rates of 30–50% in mixed-operation environments, without sacrificing productivity.

What maintenance requirements do autonomous forklifts have?

Generally less than conventional units, thanks to optimized operation patterns and reduced mechanical stress. Regular maintenance covers sensor cleaning, software updates, and standard mechanical service — all handled through VeloCare with predictive scheduling to minimize operational impact.

Can autonomous forklifts handle all the same tasks as conventional units?

Most standard material handling tasks, yes — pallet transport, rack loading and unloading, and cross-docking. Some specialized tasks may still call for a human operator, though the technology keeps advancing. We run a detailed task analysis up front to identify where automation makes sense.

How difficult is it to scale our autonomous forklift fleet as our operation grows?

Straightforward. Our centralized management platform lets you add units with minimal reconfiguration, and the fleet software automatically redistributes tasks across the larger fleet. A modular approach means you can scale in phases as your operational needs grow.