Rocsys and ICT Group Join Forces To Enable Hands-Free Charging in Ports and Logistics

Rocsys and ICT Group Join Forces To Enable Hands-Free Charging of Automated Electric Vehicles in Ports and Logistics

 

• Rocsys and ICT Group partner to enable seamless, hands-free charging of autonomous electric vehicles in ports and logistics operations.
• Successful integration of Rocsys API with ICT Group’s Smart ECS enables optimized  charge scheduling and minimal manual intervention.
• The solution supports open standards and is ready for real-world deployment, helping operators scale automation and meet zero-emission goals.
  
  

Rijswijk and Barendrecht, The Netherlands, June 17 2025 – Rocsys, the global leader in hands-free charging solutions, has partnered with ICT Group, a leading European provider of industrial technology solutions, to accelerate the deployment of autonomous electric vehicle (AV) charging in ports and logistics operations. This collaboration marks a major step towards enabling fully autonomous electric fleet operations in ports and logistics.

Rocsys and ICT Group have successfully completed a compatibility validation between the Rocsys API—one of the core components of the Rocsys Platform—and ICT Group’s Smart Equipment Control System ( Smart ECS). This integration allows for seamless communication between both systems, enabling optimized charge scheduling for hands-free charging as an integrated part of broader vehicle operations for ports and logistics.

Crijn Bouman, CEO & Co-founder of Rocsys,: “Collaboration is essential as the momentum behind electric and autonomous vehicles continues to accelerate. By working with strong partners like ICT Group, we’re delivering scalable, future-proof solutions that are ready for operational deployment. The Rocsys Platform combines intelligent hardware, intuitive software, and proactive services to enable hands-free charging from day one. Built on open standards, it supports any EV type, charger brand, or IT infrastructure, including easy integration with platforms like ICT Group’s Smart ECS. Our hands-free charging solution lays the foundation for a fully automated, zero-emission future in ports and logistics.”

Karim Henkens, CEO ICT Group: “This is not just a technical integration, it’s a strategic step toward accelerating the digital and sustainable transformation of ports and logistics. Our  Smart ECS is used for managing vehicle tasks, routes, and energy planning. By connecting our Smart ECS with Rocsys’ hands-free charging platform, we’re enabling operators to seamlessly integrate electric and autonomous vehicles into daily operations. It’s a scalable solution that enables smarter, safer, and more efficient charging with minimal manual intervention. Furthermore it supports open standards, strengthens infrastructure resilience and helps customer to achieve their automation and zero-emission goals. Rocsys and ICT Group offer a ready-to-deploy solution that boosts uptime and future-proofs operations.”

 

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About Rocsys
Rocsys is the leading platform for hands-free charging of electric and autonomous vehicles, accelerating the shift to zero-emission autonomous mobility. The company’s cutting-edge technology, including next-generation soft robotics, advanced computer vision, and data-driven services, unlocks greater efficiency, safety, and scalability for the world’s leading port operators, logistics companies, and robotaxi brands. With operations across Europe and North America, Rocsys plays a leading role in shaping standards that will unify a powerful EV and AV ecosystem through industry consortiums and strategic partnerships with multinational corporations and OEMs. For more information, please visit: www.rocsys.com.

 

About ICT Group

ICT Group is a leading European provider of industrial technology solutions. The company’s dedicated technical professionals deliver services in consultancy, software development, project-based solutions, and IT system maintenance. ICT Group’s mission is to create a smarter world every day. Their specialist knowledge across various industries enables them to realize innovative solutions by connecting people, technologies, and ideas. With approximately 2,200 technical specialists in the field, ICT Group is well-positioned to build and integrate new and innovative technologies into relevant business solutions for its clients.

For more than 45 years, ICT Group has been delivering future-proof and sustainable solutions in its focus markets: Automotive, High Tech, Industry & Infrastructure, Logistics, and Public Mobility & Safety. Across these industries, the company offers proprietary, industry-specific software solutions, including its own cloud-based platform for IoT, digital transformation, and artificial intelligence. ICT Group operates in the Netherlands, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Portugal, and Sweden. For more information, please visit: www.ict.eu.

 

Publication date: June 17, 2025