Indoor inventory drone — Cold storage
Indoor drones scanning rack barcodes overnight without lifts. Delivered for a cold storage client in Morbi.
- Location
- Morbi
- Year
- 2021
- Duration
- 14 weeks
- Team
- 12 engineers
- 9.4k
- pallets per night
- 99%
- read rate
- 11.8 m
- rack height
The challenge
Conditions on site — heat, dust, vibration and patchy connectivity — had defeated two earlier attempts at this in cold storage.
What we built
Built in our Motera lab, validated on a replica rig, then commissioned on site in days using ROS 2 and OpenCV.
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
- Operator training delivered in Gujarati, Hindi and English
- Integrated with existing PLC, ERP or GIS systems — no rip-and-replace
- Remote monitoring and over-the-air updates included
- Before-and-after measurements agreed with the client up front
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