# Rockwell Automation appoints Applied Robotics as South Pacific AMR partner

Rockwell Automation appointed Applied Robotics as its first South Pacific partner for OTTO Motors Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs). The partnership builds on Rockwell's 2023 acquisition of Clearpath Robotics and aims to strengthen manufacturing automation offerings in the region.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2025-08-19
- Where: Australia
- Status: announced
- Products: autonomous mobile robots
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Rockwell Automation](https://endata.com/companies/2401.md)
- [Applied Robotics](https://endata.com/companies/86691.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [australianmanufacturing.com.au](https://www.australianmanufacturing.com.au/rockwell-expands-manufacturing-automation-portfolio-with-applied-robotics-partnership/), 2025-08-18: "AMRs are at the forefront of automation, and we’ve already deployed OTTO AMRs at the Queensland TAFE advanced manufacturing lab, so we’re excited to build on this with further AMR projects."

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