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idealworks

Corporate marketamrCurated record

iw.hub CE-certified AMR combined with AnyFleet vendor-agnostic orchestration platform (connects AMRs, AGVs, IoT, WMS and ERP from any manufacturer) and iw.os robotics operating system; fleet metrics: 1,700+ robots in operation, 98.5% system availability, 14.7M km driven, 64.1M orders completed; targets automotive, manufacturing, logistics and warehousing; simulation tool iw.sim for digital-twin pre-deployment.

HeadquartersMunich, DE
Founded2020
Corporate fundingNot disclosed
Team51-200
Deployments4
Open roles16
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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StageAcquired
FoundersMichael Alexander Schneider (Co-founder & CEO), Jimmy Nassif (CTO & Co-founder)
Regions servedEurope, North America
Countries deployedDE, FR, CZ, US
Service footprintHQ Munich DE; US entity Idealworks Inc. in Greenville SC (est. April 9, 2026); additional US locations Palo Alto CA and Auburn Hills MI; BMW Group plants globally (Regensburg, Dingolfing, Munich DE; Spartanburg US; planned: Steyr AT, Hams Hall UK, Leipzig
Last reviewed2026-07-05
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Robot models

Specifications remain vendor-claimed

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Floor-to-Floor Pallet Transport AGV

  • compact omnidirectional AGV for efficient pallet transport in space-limited environments

    vendor-stated design purpose and maneuverability characteristic

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Floor-to-Station Carrier

  • vertical transfer capability for lifting loads to shelves or workstations

    vendor-stated functional capability for station-level delivery robot

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iw.hub

  • payload up to 1,000 kg (with dolly or pallet)

    vendor-stated maximum payload for underride transport AMR

    Claim source
  • speed up to 2.2 m/s (~8 km/h) with adaptive safety fields

    vendor-stated maximum navigation speed

    Claim source
  • CE-certified; 98.5% fleet availability across all deployed installations

    vendor-stated compliance mark and fleet-wide uptime metric

    Claim source
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Deployment log

Announced and cited only

AnnouncedCustomerSiteCountryCountEvidence
2026-04-09Toyota North Americamanufacturing/automotiveUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
2025-07-14Noerpel Grouplogistics warehouseDENot disclosedAnnouncement
2024-05-01BMW Group~600 iw.hubs at Regensburg, Dingolfing, Munich, Spartanburg plants; ~30,000 missions/day; 98% availability; Steyr/Hams HNot listedNot disclosedAnnouncement
2024-04-01DRÄXLMAIER Groupmanufacturing/automotiveDENot disclosedAnnouncement
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Funding history

Publicly announced rounds

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Network neighbours

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Hiring signal

Public job board · 2026-07-13

Open roles16

Hiring is an operating signal, not deployment evidence. Roles are refreshed from the company’s public careers system.

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Company timeline

Milestones and announcements

2026-04-09Established Idealworks Inc. US legal entity in Greenville, SC; confirmed existing US customers Toyota North America (Georgetown KY) and BMW Manufacturing Co. (Spartanburg SC)idealworks
2025-09-16Agile Robots AG completes full acquisition, taking 100% ownership from BMW Group; continues as wholly-owned subsidiaryidealworks
2024-05-01BMW Group deployment reaches ~600 iw.hubs across Regensburg, Dingolfing, Munich, Spartanburg plants; ~30,000 transport missions/day at 98% availabilityidealworks
2020-11-01Established as 100% BMW Group subsidiary to commercialise AMR intralogistics at scaleBMW Group Press
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Source ledger

11 unique public sources