Robotics & AMRs

Robotics arms in factory

 

Empowering Intelligent Machines from Component to System

From autonomous mobile robots and robotic arms to inspection drones and logistics platforms, Macnica Americas helps engineers accelerate robotics innovation. We bring together the vision, compute, control, and networking technologies that make robots aware, autonomous, and connected. Through close collaboration with our global suppliers, we deliver both the components and system expertise required to move from concept to production.

 

 


 

 

Why Macnica for Robotics & AMRs?

  • Broad supplier portfolio across semiconductors, sensors, compute modules, and networking platforms
  • System-level integration support from design through deployment
  • Experience in real-time control, functional safety, and ruggedized environments
  • Engineering teams fluent in robotics architectures, motion systems, and sensor fusion
  • Global logistics, supply assurance, and regional design-in support

 

Applications We Power

Macnica Americas enables innovation across diverse robotics and autonomous system environments:

  • Automated material handling and logistics
  • Factory and warehouse AMRs
  • Autonomous inspection and maintenance platforms
  • Industrial manipulators and cobots
  • Service and delivery robots
  • Security and surveillance robotics

 

 


 

 

Capture: Perception and Awareness for Intelligent Machines

Robots rely on vision and sensing to understand their surroundings and operate safely. Macnica provides advanced imaging, depth, and force sensing technologies that enable object recognition, navigation, and interaction.

 

 

 

SupplierKey ProductsTypical Applications
SonyGlobal shutter, Starvis, and SWIR sensorsObject detection, SLAM, quality inspection
Toppan3D ToF cameras and modulesDepth mapping, obstacle avoidance, navigation
StrealEmbedded strain and force sensorsJoint torque sensing, collision detection, adaptive grip
iENSOVision modules and embedded imaging systemsSmart vision integration, compact cameras
InfineonRadar and 3D ToF sensorsProximity detection, environment mapping

Process: Edge Compute and Motion Intelligence

Autonomous operation depends on powerful, real-time compute at the edge. Macnica’s partners provide the FPGAs, SoCs, and motion-control platforms that enable deterministic performance and AI-driven decision-making.

 

 

 

SupplierKey ProductsTypical Applications
AlteraAgilex and Cyclone FPGA/SoC familiesSensor fusion, AI inference, motion control
TerasicFPGA and SoC development kitsRapid prototyping, robotics control platforms
InfineonMotor drivers, microcontrollers, and power ICsServo control, path planning, energy efficiency
Connect TechNVIDIA Jetson edge AI platformsVision AI, object tracking, behavior prediction
iEiEdge computers and industrial controllersMulti-sensor processing, system orchestration

Communicate: Synchronized Networks for Connected Robotics

Connectivity underpins safe, coordinated, and scalable robotic systems. Macnica enables secure, low-latency communication through Ethernet, TSN, and real-time video transport solutions that connect fleets, sensors, and controllers.

 

 

 

SupplierKey ProductsTypical Applications
MacnicaST2110/IPMX and TSN network modulesReal-time control, synchronized vision data
Silex TechnologyWi-Fi 6/6E and embedded wireless modulesWireless fleet coordination, remote updates
MarvellEthernet PHYs and switchesDeterministic networking, control backbones
iEiIndustrial network platformsEdge connectivity, gateway devices

 

 

Display: Visualization and Human-Machine Interaction

Displays are a vital part of robotics and autonomous systems, enabling operators and engineers to see, interpret, and act on real-time information. From fleet dashboards to on-device controls, visualization is where intelligence meets usability. Macnica Americas provides industrial display technologies and integration services that help transform robotic data into clear, actionable insight.

 

Why Displays Matter in Robotics

Robotics systems do more than move and sense - they show, communicate, and inform. Displays connect human operators with robotic processes, creating intuitive interfaces for decision-making and system oversight.

 

Applications include:

  • Real-time fleet management and analytics dashboards
  • Embedded HMI displays for AMRs, cobots, and inspection robots
  • Interactive operator panels for manual override or training
  • Condition monitoring, alerts, and maintenance diagnostics

Our display technologies ensure readability, durability, and responsiveness in challenging industrial and logistics environments.

 

 


 

 

Macnica Display Portfolio for Robotics

 

 

CategoryKey FeaturesRobotic Application Examples
Industrial LCD/LED PanelsWide-temperature operation, high contrast, energy efficiencyHMI panels on mobile robots, control station displays
High-Brightness DisplaysSunlight readability, rugged backlight design, wide viewing anglesOutdoor inspection robots, warehouse dashboards
Touchscreen and Ruggedized ModulesAnti-glare coatings, optical bonding, durable cover glassOperator consoles, service and delivery robots
Custom and Value-Added ServicesPrivate labeling, low minimum order quantities, custom bezels and enclosuresEmbedded display assemblies for AMRs, collaborative robots, and inspection drones

 

 


 

 

How Macnica Supports Your Display Integration

  1. Consultation and Specification: We help identify the right display for your environment, interface requirements, and operational needs.
  2. Customization and Integration: We tailor each display with bonding, coatings, and enclosures to fit your mechanical and visual design.
  3. Prototyping and Evaluation: We provide fast-turn samples and evaluation modules to validate performance and integration.
  4. Production and Lifecycle Support: Our supply chain and logistics services ensure stable long-term availability for production programs.

 

 

Macnica workflow diagram

 

 

From Components to Complete Solutions

Macnica Americas delivers more than distribution. We help robotics innovators integrate complex technologies into practical, production-ready systems. Our global engineering teams provide architecture guidance, reference designs, and evaluation kits that accelerate design cycles and reduce risk.

 

Start Building Smarter Robotics Systems

Collaborate with Macnica to accelerate your robotics and AMR roadmap. Our team can help you design, prototype, and scale intelligent machines built for real-world performance.