April, 2024 – The French industrial sector is experiencing a surge in demand for sustainable automation solutions. To address this need, WIIO, one of the major players in the world of IT solutions for identification, traceability and mobility, joined the integrator network of Hikrobot in 2023.

We had the opportunity to speak with Noémie Lambert, Marketing & Communications Manager at WIIO, to delve deeper into this strategic collaboration. Through this interview, we explore how WIIO and Hikrobot are working together to deliver sustainable solutions and foster shared growth in the French market.

1. Could you please share the story of WIIO and its history?

WIIO was founded in 2011 with a clear mission: to revolutionize industries through innovative mobile solutions. Since then, we’ve tirelessly worked to streamline operations and enhance decision-making for businesses in industrial, logistics, and transportation sectors.

Through strategic partnerships, customer-centric focus, and a commitment to ongoing innovation, WIIO has become a trusted leader in our field. The last WIIO’s innovation is MAEVE software suit, a modular IT solution that permits to control autonomous mobile robots and carry out the picking required for order preparation.

2. How did your partnership with Hikrobot come about? Why did you choose Hikrobot as a partner in the automation industry？

Our partnership with Hikrobot stemmed from a mutual recognition of each other’s strengths and a shared commitment to driving innovation in the automation industry.

Hikrobot’s expertise in robotics and automation perfectly complemented WIIO’s proficiency in integration of robots for theirs clients.

We chose Hikrobot as a partner because of their track record of delivering high-quality, reliable automation solutions that align with our vision of empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology. Together, our collaboration enables us to offer comprehensive, end-to-end solutions that seamlessly integrate mobility and automation, providing our clients with efficiency and productivity gains.

3. What do you like the most about working with Hikrobot?

What sets our collaboration with Hikrobot apart is not only their reliability and responsiveness but also the robustness and high quality of their materials and robots. This dedication to quality enables us to deliver reliable, long-lasting robots that meet their expectations. Working with Hikrobot, we can confidently tackle even the most demanding projects, knowing that we have a partner who shares our commitment to delivering excellence.

4. Are there any specific challenges or opportunities that you see emerging in the French AMR sector? In what ways do you believe Hikrobot’s offerings works for the French market?

In the French AMR sector, we anticipate challenges related to the need for greater flexibility and sustainability. Hikrobot’s offerings, known for their agility, reliability, and scalability, are well-positioned to address these challenges. Their advanced AMR solutions, including goods-to-person solutions, empower French businesses to optimize operations while minimizing environmental impact. With a focus on customer-centric innovation and robust support, Hikrobot’s offerings are tailored to meet the specific needs of the French market, driving efficiency and unlocking new opportunities for growth.

5. What are your expectations for our future collaborations?

Our expectations for future collaborations with Hikrobot are rooted in a shared vision of continued innovation and success. Through ongoing collaboration, we aim to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the automation industry, delivering unparalleled value and driving positive change. Together, we look forward to building upon our partnership to create a future where businesses thrive through innovation and efficiency.