What is the Heiwajima Autonomous Driving Association?

It is a collaborative platform of businesses, government, and academia aiming to implement autonomous driving, utilizing TRC premises for testing.

What are LexxPluss's core products?

Their lineup includes the Lexx500 AMR, the LexxMoMa combining handling and transport, and the LexxFleet fleet management system.

What is the purpose of the newly joined working group?

The Physical AI Cargo Handling Working Group aims to solve critical logistics issues through open-innovation and real-world experiments.

LexxPluss Joins Heiwajima Autonomous Driving Association's Physical AI Cargo Handling Working Group

Published Jun 15, 2026 8:57 PM ・ Updated Jun 15, 2026 12:21 PM ・ 5 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

LexxPluss, Inc. has announced its participation in Heiwajima Autonomous Driving Association's Physical AI Cargo Handling Working Group based at the Tokyo Distribution Center. The company aims to address logistics issues in collaboration with member companies using autonomous driving and AI-robotics.

LexxPluss, Inc. (Headquarters: Ota-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Masaya Aso; hereinafter LexxPluss), which aims to build next-generation industrial infrastructure, is pleased to announce its participation in the "Heiwajima Autonomous Driving Association (hereinafter the Association) Physical AI Cargo Handling Working Group" based at the Tokyo Distribution Center (hereinafter TRC).

Through its participation in the Association, LexxPluss aims to resolve social issues facing the logistics industry in cooperation with member companies, including major material handling companies, major logistics enterprises, and autonomous driving startups.

About the Heiwajima Autonomous Driving Association

The Association is a platform where businesses, government bodies, and research institutions collaborate to promote the social implementation of autonomous driving technology, using the TRC premises as a demonstration field. Demonstration experiments related to autonomous driving technologies are conducted regularly within TRC. In addition to promoting open innovation through collaboration in cooperative fields among members, the Association aims to advance the autonomous driving industry and solve social issues in the logistics sector through individual technological developments utilizing the demonstration site.

For details, please refer to the press release from the Association below: https://www.mec.co.jp/group_news/trc-inc260615/20260615_trc-kyougikai6.pdf

About LexxPluss, Inc.

LexxPluss is a startup aiming to solve the challenges of the logistics and manufacturing industries supporting Japan's infrastructure under the mission of "building autonomous industrial infrastructure." Combining AI and robotics technology, the company develops, manufactures, and sells robotics products that support the construction of next-generation industrial infrastructure, such as "LexxMoMa" which automates "holding, transporting, and working" in a single unit, the autonomous mobile robot "Lexx500," the towing attachment "LexxTug," and the integrated robot control system "LexxFleet."

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LexxPluss Joins Heiwajima Autonomous Driving Association's Physical AI Cargo Handling Working Group

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