Company

Leading the future of automation

Idealworks builds industrial automation as a coordinated system — grounded in real production and designed to scale.

From industrial origin to scalable automation

Idealworks was born inside production, where automation had to work under real constraints. That foundation continues to shape how we build, deploy, and scale systems today.

2015

BMW Group origin

Emerging from the prestigious BMW Group, Idealworks leverages decades of automotive expertise to evolve industrial automation.

2020

Founding Idealworks

Idealworks is established to productize and scale automation systems for broader industrial use.

2020-2025

Production deployment & scale

Automation systems are deployed across multiple production sites, demonstrating reliability, safety, and system stability at scale.

2025

Acquired by Agile Robots SE

Idealworks becomes part of Agile Robots SE, expanding capabilities across robotics hardware, software, and system integration.

Present

Global expansion

Idealworks supports customers across automotive, manufacturing, and warehousing in Europe, North America, and beyond.

Employing our engineering DNA

Our engineering expertise is rooted in a commitment to innovation and precision. Every component of our orchestration system is designed for seamless integration and optimal performance.

Founded to solve real-world problems

Our mission is to empower businesses to scale their automation efforts while maintaining efficiency and adaptability in a rapidly changing industrial landscape.

Scaling automation for tomorrow's factories

We enable factories and warehouses to scale their automation confidently, transforming complex workflows into coordinated, efficient operations that adapt to future demands.

10+

Years in continuous production

BMW

BMW Group Enterprise origin

140+

Employed specialists

24/7

Operating across global sites

Actively orchestrating with these industries

Automotive & mobility manufacturing

Industrial manufacturing

Intralogistics & material handling

Logistics & fulfillment operations

Agricultural & heavy machinery production

Applied robotics & industrial innovation

IFOY Award Winner

Internationally recognized for industrial design, usability, and production-grade system performance.

NVIDIA Solution Advisor: Consultant

Certified NVIDIA Solution Advisor providing consulting on AI-driven perception, simulation, and robotics system intelligence.

Product of the Year 2026

Awarded 3rd place in the materialfluss ‘Product of the Year 2026’ awards in the Software category for the Idealworks OS

Setting the Standard

Idealworks sits at the forefront of technology and operational excellence collaborating through strategic tech partnerships and active industry engagement. Our commitment to innovation drives us to participate in initiatives that shape the future of robotics.

Standards Participation

VDA 5050

Active contributor to the open interoperability standard enabling mixed-fleet automation across vendors.

ISO alignment

Participating in international efforts to align VDA 5050 with broader ISO frameworks and reinforce vendor-agnostic interoperability.

Technology Collaborations

NVIDIA partner

Integrating NVIDIA technologies to power perception, digital twins, and production-grade robotics intelligence.

SLAM localization

Real-time mapping and positioning to support flexible, production-grade, and free robot navigation.

Industry Engagement

Material Handling Industry (MHI)

Engaged with MHI to align automation solutions with evolving material handling requirements and industry direction.

Mobile Automation Group (MAG)

Active participant in MAG, supporting collaboration across AMR manufacturers, integrators, and end users.

Global team driving automation

Our team of expert engineers and visionary leaders are dedicated to redefining the future of automation. Together, we bring recognized expertise and innovative solutions to the industrial floor.

At Idealworks, we are dedicated to engineering excellence, building every solution on a foundation of innovation and precision. Our commitment drives us to continuously enhance our systems, making automation not just effective but also seamlessly integrated into your existing workflows.

Engineering excellence

Boundless automation

Automation knows no borders. Our commitment to innovation and collaboration transcends geographical boundaries, allowing us to adapt and respond to diverse industry needs while delivering universal solutions that drive efficiency and growth worldwide.

Engineering excellence

Boundless automation

What unifies Idealworks

Long-term partnership

We design systems and engagements to evolve alongside your operations, ensuring automation remains reliable and adaptable as your business grows.

Operational reliability

We prioritize automation that delivers predictable, safe, and continuous performance – designed for real logistics operations.

Accountability you can trust

We provide clear ownership of automation performance, from initial deployment through optimization and uptime in production environments.

Practical innovation

We focus on advancements that improve deployment, integration, and day-to-day operations, with measurable impact on productivity and uptime.

Meet the leadership team

Our multidisciplinary group of visionaries and experts combine years of industry experience and a passion for orchestrating the automation solutions that power today and tomorrow.