Quicktron (Shanghai Quicktron Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) is a pioneer of intelligent warehouse robot systems founded in Shanghai in 2014, ranked the industry’s No. 2 player leading growth in mobile robot demand from the new-energy (lithium battery and solar) sector.
1. Company Overview
- Company name: Shanghai Quicktron Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (Quicktron)
- Founded: 2014
- Headquarters: Shanghai, China
- Market position: the world’s second-largest provider of intelligent warehouse robot system solutions
- Slogan: “Let humans carry no more”
2. History and Personnel
Founded in 2014, the company has established itself as a pioneer of China’s logistics robot industry. With “intelligent driving within four walls” as its corporate vision, it has provided customers with solutions built around mobile robot fleets and an intelligent operating system.
The company operates two product lines — hardware and software. Its hardware comprises dozens of mobile robot models across four series — latent (under-rack), tote-handling, forklift-type, and industry-specific machines — while its software is an intelligent operating system that addresses large-scale robot fleet scheduling, multi-type robot collaboration, integration with other smart equipment, and cross-site operations.
3. Core Technology and Key Equipment
Driven by rising demand from the new-energy (lithium battery and solar) sector, industry sources projected that the share of AGV sales to the new-energy industry would exceed 25% in 2023 (per cited GGII statistics).
- Latent mobile robots — enter beneath racks
- Tote-handling mobile robots — small container transport
- Forklift-type mobile robots — pallet loading and unloading
- Industry-specific machine series
- Intelligent robot fleet operating system — large-scale scheduling and multi-type collaboration
4. Production Infrastructure and Quality Assurance
Centered on its Shanghai headquarters, the company supplies warehouse automation systems for a range of industries including new energy, e-commerce, apparel, and third-party logistics.
5. Delivery Track Record and Partnerships
It is reported within the industry that the company’s mobile robot supply to new-energy (lithium battery and solar) sector customers is increasing, but individual customer names are (undisclosed).
6. Financial Status and Roadmap
As a privately held company, financial figures such as revenue are (undisclosed).
The company continues to develop next-generation intelligent robots and robot fleet operating systems, and is pursuing expanded robot deployment as infrastructure for the new-energy and manufacturing industries.
This profile was compiled from publicly available sources including Zhihu (zhihu.com), China Forklift Net (chinaforklift.com), and 21st Century Business Herald; unverified figures and non-public information have not been arbitrarily included.