Autonomous yard truck — Ports
Driverless tractors moving trailers inside ports and plants. Delivered for a ports client in Pune.
- Location
- Pune
- Year
- 2024
- Duration
- 22 weeks
- Team
- 4 engineers
- 19
- moves per hour
- −68%
- incidents
- −9%
- fuel
The challenge
Data existed but lived in spreadsheets and legacy systems, so decisions were made on instinct rather than evidence.
What we built
Built in our Motera lab, validated on a replica rig, then commissioned on site in days using ROS 2 and LiDAR SLAM.
Delivery timeline
Phase 1
Discovery sprint and site survey
Phase 2
Prototype built and tested in the Motera lab
Phase 3
Pilot on site with before/after measurement
Phase 4
Scale-out, training and handover
Highlights
- Remote monitoring and over-the-air updates included
- Runs on-premises; no data leaves the site unless agreed
- Operator training delivered in Gujarati, Hindi and English
- Before-and-after measurements agreed with the client up front
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