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Sensor fusion: omnidirectional visual navigation with Mecanum wheels

Sensor fusion: omnidirectional visual navigation with Mecanum wheels

On 18 June 2021, Hefei Xiaopeng Information Technology completed development of an omnidirectional, vision-guided AGV using Mecanum wheels, marking a further step in its work on multi-sensor navigation.

Advantages highlighted by the project

  • Simpler motion-control algorithms.
  • Fewer structural components.
  • Greater flexibility when movement is not constrained to a guided trajectory.