AGCO Tests Agility Digit for Heavy Machinery Manufacturing in Kansas
Agricultural machinery giant AGCO has launched an industrial pilot with Agility Robotics to deploy Digit across production workflows in Hesston, Kansas.
Digit
Shipping 2019
Agility Robotics’ bipedal warehouse humanoid, the most commercially deployed humanoid in industry, offered mainly via Robots-as-a-Service.
Overview
Digit, first revealed in 2019, is Agility Robotics’ industrial bipedal humanoid, assembled in Salem, Oregon and managed through the Agility Arc fleet platform. It is commercially deployed with customers including GXO, Schaeffler, Amazon and Toyota, primarily under a Robots-as-a-Service model rather than outright sale — the most widely deployed humanoid in real operations as of 2026.
Use cases
Warehouse logistics Tote & container handling Fulfillment
Capability evidence
- Amazon tote consolidationAmazon began testing Digit for tote consolidation and recycling at its robotics R&D facility south of Seattle. TechCrunch ↗ · 2023-10
- First RaaS deploymentDigit landed the industry's first formal commercial humanoid deployment, moving Spanx totes from Chuck AMRs to conveyors at GXO's Flowery Branch, Georgia facility. The Robot Report ↗ · 2024-06
- 100,000-tote milestoneDigit surpassed 100,000 totes moved in the live GXO fulfillment workflow, including tote picks from AMRs, conveyor loading and container stacking. Robotics & Automation News ↗ · 2025-11
Digit in the news
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Agility Unveils Digit 5 with Rapid Charging to Overcome Warehouse Uptime Limits
Agility Robotics has unveiled Digit 5, integrating ultra-fast charging batteries aiming for 90 minutes of work per nine-minute charge ahead of 2027 shipments.
Agility Robotics Confronts Fleet Deployment Hurdles Across Warehouses
At an industry panel, makers of Digit outlined the major operational hurdles facing commercial humanoid fleets, pointing to inference costs and data control.
Timeline
- Sep 7, 2026Agility Robotics Financials Reveal Scaling Hurdles for the Digit Humanoid
- Sep 15, 2026Agility's Digit Humanoid Sees Major Upgrades for Enterprise Readiness
- Sep 15, 2026Safety Standards Define the Next Phase for Agility Robotics Digit
- Sep 16, 2026Agility Robotics Refines Industrial Utility with the Evolution of Digit
- Sep 20, 2026The Hidden Lifecycle Costs of Maintaining Humanoid Robot Fleets
- Oct 14, 2026Agility Robotics Targets $2.5 Billion SPAC Deal for Digit Expansion
- Oct 15, 2026Agility Partners With Nyobolt to Enable 20-Hour Shifts for Digit
- Oct 18, 2026Agility Robotics Confronts Fleet Deployment Hurdles Across Warehouses
- Oct 19, 2026Agility Unveils Digit 5 with Rapid Charging to Overcome Warehouse Uptime Limits
- Oct 20, 2026AGCO Tests Agility Digit for Heavy Machinery Manufacturing in Kansas
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