# TWA Reach at Global (restaurants, 600+ cities): deployment

Canonical ID: `ee685e7b-9efc-4762-94fc-42365bb0ce57`

Third Wave Automation autonomous high-reach forklifts deployed in warehouses. Partnered with Toyota Industries Corporation. Shared Autonomy technology. 0M total funding.

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-07-08_

- **Slug:** third-wave-twa-reach-global-multi-site
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [TWA Reach](/models/third-wave-twa-reach.md) (id: `ec7ee72b-dafe-40d9-abd2-d375f28261c3`)
- **Company:** [Third Wave Automation](/companies/third-wave-automation.md) (id: `98981713-0125-4f95-a550-084cc970141b`)
- **Location:** [Global (restaurants, 600+ cities)](/locations/global-multi-site.md) (id: `70c916c7-d904-4fad-a62d-2359f4911580`)
- **First seen:** 2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. **Third Wave Automation gets strategic investment** · https://www.therobotreport.com/third-wave-automation-gets-strategic-investment-from-zebra-technologies-qualcomm/ · 2021-01-01

## Common questions

### What is the TWA Reach deployment at Global (restaurants, 600+ cities)?

TWA Reach, built by Third Wave Automation, is recorded as a deployment at Global (restaurants, 600+ cities) on the DEPLOY registry. Third Wave Automation operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates TWA Reach at Global (restaurants, 600+ cities)?

Third Wave Automation, the manufacturer of TWA Reach, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the TWA Reach deployment at Global (restaurants, 600+ cities) go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2021 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the TWA Reach deployment at Global (restaurants, 600+ cities)?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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