SMART MANUFACTURING, SMARTER LOGISTICS

Innovation & Manufacturing

BlueSword Innovation & Manufacturing Base

Spanning 200,000 m2 and strategically located near Jinan, the Innovation & Manufacturing Base is a global leader in smart manufacturing and R&D for logistics robotics. Equipped with a world-class quality management system and precision production controls, the facility drives innovation through advanced testing, prototyping, and production of cutting-edge automated solutions.

The base features fully integrated automated production lines, including a Super Logistics Center, sheet metal fabrication workshops, and intelligent robotics assembly units. Its capabilities encompass automated welding, CNC machining, robotic assembly, ultra-high-density storage, AI-driven scheduling, and smart control systems. A standout achievement is the BlueSword BlueSword Super Logistics Center, which houses a 45-meter-high stacker crane AS/RS and a 35-meter-high shuttle storage system—setting new global benchmarks and solidifying BlueSword’s position as a pioneer in next-generation logistics technology.

Operational since 2022, this expansion enhances BlueSword’s in-house production capacity, enabling agile, large-scale support for diverse industries while ensuring rapid responsiveness to evolving client needs worldwide.

01Pulsed Shuttle Robot Production Line

BlueSword's shuttle robots, a flagship product, are manufactured using lean principles and rhythmic assembly workflows. This pulsed production line reduces cycle times and accelerates delivery to meet growing global demand.

02R&D Pilot Workshop

01R&D Pilot Workshop

A 4,353 m2 prototyping facility enables pre-production testing, process optimization, and cost-efficient scaling. It identifies and resolves potential issues before mass production, shortening debugging phases by up to 30%.

03Smart Vertical Farming Factory

01Smart Vertical Farming Factory

Leveraging industrial automation expertise, BlueSword develops AI-driven smart agricultural tech, including:

Automated seeding, transplanting, and harvesting robots
Intelligent LED lighting and climate control
Real-time nutrient monitoring and plant diagnostics
A 1,000 sqm demo facility (15m height, 20-layer vertical racks) showcases year-round, high-yield crop production with minimal human intervention.

R&D Team

BlueSword’s R&D team, spearheaded by PhD and MSc experts—including alumni of Georgia Tech’s globally renowned ISyE program—combines decades of cross-disciplinary expertise in robotics, AI, industrial IoT, and automated control systems. Collaborating with leading universities and national research initiatives, we tackle mission-critical challenges in smart logistics, backed by government-funded projects such as the Shandong Province’s “Key Technologies for Intelligent Logistics Robotics.”

Recognized as a national leader in AI innovation by China’s MIIT and honored with top industry awards from global forums like LogTech and CeMAT, BlueSword has cemented its reputation for cutting-edge solutions. Our team’s accolades include provincial “Industry Leadership” titles and over 30 prestigious certifications, reflecting our impact across public and private sectors.

With a relentless focus on R&D scalability and global standards, BlueSword continues to redefine warehouse automation—delivering smarter, faster, and more adaptive logistics technologies worldwide.

*BlueSword holds a total of 444 proprietary intellectual property rights as of June 2025.

103

Invention Patents
215

Utility Model Patents
49

Design Patents
77

Software Copyrights

BlueSword Institute of Logistics

At the heart of BlueSword’s innovation ecosystem, the BlueSword Institute of Logistics spearheads industry-leading research to anticipate technological trends and unify cross-departmental R&D efforts. By aligning strategic priorities with global logistics challenges, the institute ensures seamless collaboration and rapid deployment of cutting-edge solutions.
Guided by Dr. Mike (Yaohua) Wu, BlueSword’s Founder and Chairman, the institute brings together a multidisciplinary team of engineers, data scientists, and automation specialists. With deep academic roots and decades of hands-on industry experience, the team combines theoretical rigor with practical innovation. Their collective expertise in robotics, AI, and IoT enables end-to-end advancements in warehouse automation, ensuring BlueSword remains at the forefront of logistics technology.

Proprietary Logistics Technologies

BlueSword's R&D excellence is rooted in our original logistics technology frameworks, designed to redefine industry standards:

01

Sorting

Our rapid sorting methodology integrates parallel sorting, pre-sort caching, and vector consistency optimization, enabling unmatched speed and precision in high-volume distribution environments.
02

Warehousing

Leveraging high-density storage, integrated storage-sorting workflows, and SKU unification, our proactive warehousing approach minimizes footprint while maximizing throughput and adaptability.
03

Object Recognition

The Kongming Optimization Algorithm—combining stochastic equilibrium iteration, real-time object detection, and large-scale conflict resolution—delivers 99.9% accuracy in complex item identification and handling.

Innovation

Independently Developed Core Technologies

Simulation-Based Lightweight Design Technology

Simulation-Based Lightweight Design Technology

Comprehensive mechanical analysis ensures structurally reliable designs.
Higher-order S-Curve Speed Control Technology

Higher-order S-Curve Speed Control Technology

Balances speed and stability for equipment operation.
Pallet Position & Profile Detection Technology

Pallet Position & Profile Detection Technology

Proactively identifies anomalies to prevent risks and enhance operational stability.
Time-Prediction-Based AGV Scheduling Technology

Time-Prediction-Based AGV Scheduling Technology

Reduces traffic congestion and optimizes large-scale AGV efficiency.
Layer-Group-Based Palletizing/Depalletizing Technology

Layer-Group-Based Palletizing/Depalletizing Technology

Parallel layered workflows maximize stacking/unstacking efficiency.
Self-Adjusting Fork Spacing Technology

Self-Adjusting Fork Spacing Technology

Automatically adapts to handle cases of varying sizes.
Simulation-Based Seismic Design Technology

Simulation-Based Seismic Design Technology

Achieves 10%+ higher earthquake resistance than standard rack structures.
Dynamic Storage Spot Management Technology

Dynamic Storage Spot Management Technology

Increases storage density by over 30%.
Waterfall Buffer Slide-Based Pre-Sorting Technology

Waterfall Buffer Slide-Based Pre-Sorting Technology

Pre-sorts cigarette sticks for streamlined picking.
Flexible Reusable Tote Technology

Flexible Reusable Tote Technology

Boosts vehicle loading rates with easy recycling.
Correlation Analysis-Based Storage Scheduling Technology

Correlation Analysis-Based Storage Scheduling Technology

Improves equipment parallel processing rates by over 10%.
OpenGL & Petri Net-Based 3D Simulation Technology

OpenGL & Petri Net-Based 3D Simulation Technology

Real-time dynamic simulation for diverse logistics needs.

Quality Management

Your Trust, Our Standard — Total Quality Assurance