1. What is Aro Robotic Systems?
Answer: Aro Robotic Systems Inc. is a Canadian robotics company that designs and manufactures AI-based autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) used to automate manual and repetitive tasks such as material handling, floor cleaning, cycle counting, and digital signage in industrial and commercial environments.
2. What types of robots and products does Aro provide?
Answer: Aro’s products include:
- aro-s: An industrial autonomous robot for indoor logistics in warehouses, manufacturing, hospitals, airports and other facilities.
- aro-shelf: A customizable shelving payload base used with aro robots to move shelving units autonomously.
- aro-manipulator: A robotic arm module for tasks like 3D scanning, spraying, and material handling.
- Adsy: A digital signage attachment that displays ads and media in busy spaces like malls and exhibitions.
3. How do Aro robots navigate and operate?
Answer: Aro robots use integrated sensors, artificial intelligence, and adaptive mapping. They continuously build and update maps of their environment, make real-time decisions, and avoid obstacles, enabling safe and collision-free autonomous operation.
4. Are Aro robots easy to use?
Answer: Yes. Aro’s robots are designed as out-of-the-box solutions that are intuitive to control via tablet software. Tasks can be assigned with parameters like destinations and waiting times, without requiring extensive robotics expertise.
5. What industries can benefit from Aro robots?
Answer: Aro robots support multiple industries including:
- Warehousing & Distribution (material transportation and inventory tasks)
- Manufacturing facilities (logistics and handling)
- Hospitals (movement of equipment and supplies)
- Retail & Shopping Malls (logistics, signage)
- Airports & Public Spaces (material movement, digital displays)
6. What are the main advantages of using Aro autonomous robots?
Answer: Key benefits include:
- Lower operational costs (replaces manual tasks)
- Fast deployment (30 minutes to deploy)
- Fast ROI (typically within 12 months)
- High operating efficiency and reduced accidents
- Modular design for customization
7. What technologies power Aro robots?
Answer: The robots are powered by artificial intelligence, sensor systems (e.g., lidar and machine vision), adaptive mapping, and intuitive control software — giving them awareness and decision-making abilities similar to human operators.
8. Can Aro robots work safely alongside human workers?
Answer: Yes, they are designed to operate safely in environments shared with humans when used within their specified operating parameters.
9. How can I contact Aro Robotic Systems?
Answer: Contact details listed on the website include:
- Address: 8649 Coronet Road NW, Edmonton AB, Canada T6E4P2
- Phone: +1-780-652-1893
- Email: info@arosystems.ai
10. Does Aro offer additional resources to learn more?
Answer: Yes — we provide different resources such as an eBook on Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) available for download from our website.

