Topic: Humanoid Robots

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Tompkins Solutions partners with Agility Robotics

October 21, 2024 · As part of the partnership, Tompkins Solutions will offer customized integration services to implement Digit alongside existing warehouse automation systems, enhancing operational efficiency and flexibility.

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GXO partners with Reflex Robotics to pilot, deploy humanoid bots

September 20, 2024 · Agreement marks GXO's second Robots-as-a-Service deal for a humanoid robotic solution, as the contract logistics giant looks to put them into operational use.

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Agility Robotics partners with Ricoh to support expanding humanoid robot market

September 9, 2024 · Agreement extends Agility’s support offerings for its humanoid robots via Ricoh's Service Advantage program.

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GXO signs multi-year agreement for use of humanoid robots from Agility Robotics

June 28, 2024 · Digit mobile manipulation robots already in production use at GXO facility for apparel brand SPANX.

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Agility Robotics brings on CSO, expands other leadership roles

May 20, 2024 · Daniel Diez joins as Chief Strategy Officer, Melonee Wise and Pras Velagapudi take on expanded product and technology roles for robotics company known for its bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR), Digit.

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Gartner foresees sizeable uptake for next-gen humanoid robots

April 9, 2024 · Research note poses likelihood that by 2027, 10% of all intralogistics smart robots sold will be humanoid robots.

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Agility Robotics and Manhattan Associates partner to bring AI-powered humanoid robots into warehouses

April 4, 2024 · Industry-first partnership integrates Digit Robot and Agility Arc Cloud automation platform with Manhattan Active Warehouse Management. Agility will join the Manhattan Value Partner (MVP) program for trusted partners, and the Manhattan Automation Network for warehouse automation solution providers.

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Agility Robotics appoints Peggy Johnson as its CEO

March 4, 2024 · Veteran technology leader named to chief executive role for startup known for its Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) called Digit. Co-founder Damion Shelton, who has served as CEO since the company’s inception in 2015, will transition to the role of President, and will be an integral part of Johnson’s leadership team.

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Humanoid bot startup Figure raises $675 million, signs collaboration agreement with OpenAI

March 1, 2024 · Figure and OpenAI are collaborating to develop next generation AI models for humanoid robots.

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GXO begins pilot of Agility Robotics’ Digit robot

December 8, 2023 · The robot is being tested on logistics tasks at SPANX’s facility in Flowery Branch, Ga., where GXO manages warehouse operations for the global womenswear brand’s direct-to-consumer and in-store orders.

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Agility Robotics readies RoboFab, a 70,000 square foot factory for producing its humanoid robots

September 18, 2023 · Located in Salem, Oregon and set to open later this year, the factory will have the capacity to eventually produce than 10,000 of Agility's 'Digit' bots annually.

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