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Hai Robotics HAIPICK A3 Forklift

[WRH]· 2024
77.4

ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS

Performance22%
Reliability20%
Ease of Use15%
Intelligence15%
Vendor Reliability10%
Value9%
Ecosystem7%
Safety5%
Design4%

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$55,000

1000kg payload

What problem does this solve?

High-volume warehouse operations.

Who is this for?

Enterprise operations teams with dedicated automation budgets and integration requirements.

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BEST FOR

High-volume warehouse operations

AVOID IF

Budget is primary constraint and manual alternatives exist

PAYBACK

TBD

COMPLEXITY

TBD

ACR with integrated forklift mechanism for pallet-level operations up to 4 m. Bridges gap between tote-level automation and pallet handling. Handles pallets up to 1000 kg in mixed tote-pallet warehouses.

The Hai Robotics HAIPICK A3 Forklift earns a RoboScore of 77.4/100, placing it in the solid tier for warehouse and logistics robots. At $55,000 it sits in the enterprise segment, making it a reasonable choice for teams where throughput and pick accuracy is the priority. It offers a 1000kg payload capacity. HAI Robotics delivers a competent platform at this price point. Integration with existing WMS is critical for ROI realization.

Large-scale operations with integration teams, fleet management capabilities, and multi-year deployment plans. If throughput and pick accuracy is your primary decision criterion, the Hai Robotics HAIPICK A3 Forklift deserves a place on your shortlist.

Small operations without dedicated integration resources or where payback period exceeds 3 years. If your requirements center on a different set of capabilities, compare alternatives in the warehouse category before committing.

Performance
8025%
Reliability
7820%
Ease of Use
7415%
Intelligence
7815%
Value
7610%
Ecosystem
748%
Safety
805%
Design
722%

Performance

Payload Kg1000Heavy-duty material handlinghandles industrial heavy loads and large components

Other

NavQR code + LiDAR
TypeACR with forklift
HandlingTotes + pallets
Speed M S1.2
ApplicationMixed tote-pallet operations
Max Height M4

The Real Cost of Ownership

Purchase price is only 40-60% of the true cost. Here's the full picture.

Purchase Costs

MSRP

$55,000

CURRENT

$55,000

Operating Costs (Annual)

MAINTENANCE LOW

MAINTENANCE HIGH

5-Year Summary

$55,000

Purchase price + estimated 5 years maintenance

2
$25/hr
1
$55,000

Monthly savings

$8,333

Payback period

7mo

3-year net ROI

445%

5-year savings

$445,000

IntervalTaskEst. Cost
DailyVisual inspection & debris removal
WeeklySensor calibration check & log review
MonthlyLubrication, belt/chain tension check$50–150
6-MonthFull mechanical inspection & software update$500–2,000
AnnualComprehensive overhaul & recalibration$2,000–10,000

Service Details

Warranty:Contact Vendor
Support:Contact Vendor
Response:Contact Vendor
Spare Parts:Contact Vendor

Operator Training

Contact Vendor

Typical Training Plan

SAFETY & BASICS

2–4 hours

OPERATIONS

4–16 hours

TROUBLESHOOTING

2–8 hours

MAINTENANCE

4–16 hours

Before purchasing the Hai Robotics HAIPICK A3 Forklift, ask the vendor these critical questions:

  1. 01What is the total cost of ownership over 5 years?
  2. 02What does the warranty cover, and what's excluded?
  3. 03What is your average response time for critical issues?
  4. 04Can you provide references from similar deployments?
  5. 05Is a pilot program available before full commitment?

... and 15 more critical questions

77.4/ 100
Performance
8025%
Reliability
7820%
Ease of Use
7415%
Intelligence
7815%
Value
7610%
Ecosystem
748%
Safety
805%
Design
722%

Purchase Price

$55,000

Est. Annual Maintenance

Est. $4,400–$6,600/year (8–12%)

5-Year Total

Requires pricing data

Cost per Shift

Cost per Hour

Based on industry averages. Actual costs vary.

HAI Robotics

Founded

EST. 2016(10 years)

Funding

Undisclosed

Employees

Undisclosed

HQ

CN

Vendor Health Score

Health score pending verification

Certifications data being verified. Contact manufacturer for compliance documentation.

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How much does the Hai Robotics HAIPICK A3 Forklift cost?
The Hai Robotics HAIPICK A3 Forklift is currently priced at $55,000. Total cost of ownership including maintenance, integration, and training is typically 1.5-2.5x the purchase price over 5 years.
What certification do I need to operate the Hai Robotics HAIPICK A3 Forklift?
Operators should hold at minimum an RCO Foundation (Level 1) certification. For programming and integration work, RCO Specialist (Level 2) is recommended.
How long does it take to deploy the Hai Robotics HAIPICK A3 Forklift?
Deployment timelines for Warehouse & Logistics robots typically range from 2-12 weeks depending on facility complexity and integration requirements.
Should I buy, lease, or hire the Hai Robotics HAIPICK A3 Forklift?
Buy if you plan to use it for 3+ years at high utilization. Lease (typically $1,528/month) if you want flexibility and upgrades. Hire through RoboWork if you need it for a project or pilot — no capital expenditure required.
How does the Hai Robotics HAIPICK A3 Forklift compare to alternatives?
With a RoboScore of 77.4/100, the Hai Robotics HAIPICK A3 Forklift scores competitively for Warehouse & Logistics. Use our comparison tool to evaluate it against up to 2 other robots across all 8 scoring dimensions.