{
  "icp": {
    "use_cases": [
      "Tugger-train replacement",
      "Pallet transport",
      "Mixed-traffic brownfield retrofit"
    ],
    "industries": [
      "Automotive and mobility manufacturing",
      "Industrial manufacturing",
      "Intralogistics and material handling",
      "Logistics and fulfillment",
      "Agricultural and heavy machinery production"
    ]
  },
  "itha": "0.2",
  "proof": {
    "customers": [
      {
        "name": "BMW Group"
      },
      {
        "name": "CLAAS"
      },
      {
        "name": "DRÄXLMAIER Group"
      },
      {
        "name": "MoldTecs"
      },
      {
        "name": "Noerpel"
      },
      {
        "name": "Shape Corp."
      },
      {
        "name": "Zalando"
      }
    ]
  },
  "company": {
    "hq": {
      "city": "Munich",
      "region": "Bavaria",
      "country": "DE"
    },
    "url": "https://www.idealworks.com/en",
    "name": "Idealworks",
    "domain": "idealworks.com",
    "founded": 2020,
    "same_as": [
      "https://www.linkedin.com/company/idealworks-gmbh/"
    ],
    "employees": {
      "min": 140
    },
    "legal_name": "IDEALworks GmbH",
    "description": "Idealworks develops autonomous mobile robots for pallet and dolly transport, the Idealworks OS fleet orchestration software, and the iw.sim simulation platform for intralogistics. Founded in 2020 as a BMW Group subsidiary; fully acquired by Agile Robots SE in September 2025.",
    "identifiers": {
      "vat_id": "DE336030800"
    }
  },
  "offerings": [
    {
      "id": "iw-hub",
      "icp": {
        "use_cases": [
          "Replenishment",
          "Line feeding",
          "Return-to-stock",
          "Scrap handling",
          "Material staging"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.idealworks.com/en/robotics/iw-hub",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "iw.hub",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Autonomous underride robot that moves dollies and pallets in mixed-traffic production and logistics areas. Carries up to 1,000 kg at up to 2.2 m/s.",
      "category": "amr",
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "amr",
          "mounting": [
            "mobile"
          ],
          "payload_kg": {
            "max": 1000
          },
          "applications": [
            "material_handling"
          ],
          "spec_version": "0.2"
        }
      },
      "certifications": [
        {
          "id": "ce",
          "status": "self_declared"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "floor-to-floor-pallet-transport",
      "url": "https://www.idealworks.com/en/robotics/floortofloor",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Floor-to-Floor Pallet Transport",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Compact omnidirectional pallet transport robot for production, warehouse and cross-dock operations. Carries up to 1,200 kg with pallet, dolly or custom rack at up to 1.5 m/s.",
      "category": "amr",
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "amr",
          "mounting": [
            "mobile"
          ],
          "payload_kg": {
            "max": 1200
          },
          "applications": [
            "material_handling"
          ],
          "spec_version": "0.2"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "floor-to-station-pallet-transport",
      "url": "https://www.idealworks.com/en/robotics/floortostation",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Floor-to-Station Pallet Transport",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Omnidirectional pallet robot that carries up to 1,300 kg and lifts pallets up to 800 mm to shelves, stations or conveyors. Navigates by SLAM lidar.",
      "category": "amr",
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "amr",
          "mounting": [
            "mobile"
          ],
          "payload_kg": {
            "max": 1300
          },
          "applications": [
            "material_handling"
          ],
          "spec_version": "0.2"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "idealworks-os",
      "url": "https://www.idealworks.com/en/idealworks-os",
      "kind": "software",
      "name": "Idealworks OS",
      "role": "software_vendor",
      "summary": "Fleet orchestration software that coordinates mixed fleets of AMRs, AGVs, robotic cells, cobots and peripheral devices. Connects to ERP, WMS, MES and WCS systems.",
      "category": "robot_software",
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "robot_software",
          "protocols": [
            "vda5050",
            "mqtt",
            "http",
            "rest_api"
          ],
          "applications": [
            "fleet_management"
          ],
          "spec_version": "0.2"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "iw-sim",
      "url": "https://www.idealworks.com/en/automation-infrastructure/iw-sim",
      "kind": "software",
      "name": "iw.sim",
      "role": "software_vendor",
      "summary": "Digital twin simulation platform built on the NVIDIA Omniverse Mega Blueprint. Tests robot configurations, fleet behavior and logistics processes before live deployment on Idealworks OS.",
      "category": "robot_software"
    },
    {
      "id": "peripherals",
      "url": "https://www.idealworks.com/en/automation-infrastructure/sensors-peripherals",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Peripherals",
      "summary": "Sensing, safety and location devices that connect facilities to Idealworks OS: an I/O sensing gateway, LoRaWAN field devices supplied through IDENTYTEC, and an RTLS for manual vehicles.",
      "category": "sensing_identification"
    }
  ],
  "engagement": {
    "url": "https://www.idealworks.com/en/contact",
    "email": "sales@idealworks.com",
    "phone": "+49 89 262008381",
    "methods": [
      "demo"
    ]
  },
  "extensions": {
    "robotics": {
      "roles": [
        "robot_manufacturer",
        "software_vendor"
      ],
      "spec_version": "0.2"
    }
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-09-28"
}