{ "version": "robotics-deployments-v1", "checked_at": "2026-11-13", "scope": "selected_source_attributed_deployment_context", "sources": { "gxo": { "publisher": "GXO / Agility joint announcement", "role": "customer", "origin": "GXO–Agility joint announcement; publisher and maker copies are one origin.", "published": "2026-10-26", "url": "https://gxo.com/news_article/gxo-and-agility-robotics-expand-partnership-to-accelerate-deployment-of-humanoids-in-u-s-operations/" }, "bmw": { "publisher": "BMW Group", "role": "customer", "origin": "Customer account with a Figure quote; no independent replication.", "published": "2026-06-25", "url": "https://newsroom.bmwgroup.com/global/bmw-group-advances-the-use-of-physical-ai-in-production-with-figure-03-project-in-spartanburg" }, "agibot": { "publisher": "AgiBot", "role": "maker", "origin": "Manufacturer account; customer participation does not create a second origin.", "published": "2026-10-26", "url": "https://agibot.com/article/231/detail/130.html" }, "ubtech": { "publisher": "UBTECH", "role": "maker", "origin": "Manufacturer account of the Hitachi collaboration; no separate customer confirmation retained.", "published": "2026-07-13", "url": "https://www.ubtrobot.com/en/about/news/826577556529221" } }, "programs": [ { "id": "digit-gxo", "name": "Digit at GXO", "maker": "Agility Robotics", "china": false, "model": "Digit · Flowery Branch; Digit 4 → Digit 5 for planned sites", "sector": "logistics", "site": "Flowery Branch, Georgia, US", "stage": "use", "status": "Customer-reported use", "source": "gxo", "summary": "GXO reports Digit moving totes in its Flowery Branch warehouse. Two additional sites are planned for early 2027.", "metric": ">100,000", "unit": "totes moved at Flowery Branch", "metric_scope": "Cumulative quantity in the October 2026 account; no rate or fleet size established.", "event": "Reported use since June 2024; exact operating start day unknown.", "limitation": "No independently measured uptime, intervention rate or cost per tote is supplied. The total does not establish unattended operation.", "watch": "Operating evidence from Statesville and Lebanon, including start dates, robot versions and human intervention.", "milestones": [ { "date": "Late 2023", "kind": "reported", "text": "Proof-of-concept pilot at Flowery Branch, recalled in the 2026 account." }, { "date": "June 2024", "kind": "reported", "text": "Commercial agreement and deployment reported; exact start day unknown." }, { "date": "26 October 2026", "kind": "statement", "text": "Customer reports more than 100,000 totes moved." }, { "date": "Early 2027", "kind": "target", "text": "Statesville and Lebanon expected to begin with Digit 4; Digit 5 migration depends on commercial availability." } ] }, { "id": "g2-pia", "name": "G2 at PIA Automation", "maker": "AgiBot", "china": true, "model": "G2 · three robots", "sector": "manufacturing", "site": "PIA Automation pilot validation line; location unspecified", "stage": "trial", "status": "Maker-reported pilot validation", "source": "agibot", "summary": "AgiBot describes three G2 robots handling components, assembly, packing and bins on a battery-controller pilot line.", "metric": "3", "unit": "robots on a pilot validation line", "metric_scope": "A named pilot configuration, not a company-wide deployed fleet.", "event": "Validation described by 26 October 2026; operating dates and duration are unspecified.", "limitation": "Round-the-clock validation is claimed, but its duration, supervision and independently reproduced results are not established.", "watch": "A customer account with the trial duration, exceptions and sustained production results.", "milestones": [ { "date": "By 26 October 2026", "kind": "reported", "text": "Maker describes G2 validation with PIA Automation." }, { "date": "26 October 2026", "kind": "statement", "text": "Genie Studio 2.0 announcement supplies the account; launch date is not the pilot date." } ] }, { "id": "walker-hitachi", "name": "Walker S2 at Hitachi", "maker": "UBTECH", "china": true, "model": "Walker S2", "sector": "manufacturing", "site": "Hitachi Elevator manufacturing environment, China; exact site unspecified", "stage": "trial", "status": "Maker-reported on-site testing", "source": "ubtech", "summary": "UBTECH reports Walker S2 operational testing and application validation with Hitachi on an elevator manufacturing floor.", "metric": null, "unit": "Robot count not disclosed", "metric_scope": "The account identifies the model and setting, but supplies no site-level fleet total.", "event": "Testing under way by the 13 July 2026 publication; precise start day unknown.", "limitation": "A partnership and testing account do not establish routine production, reliability or a completed rollout.", "watch": "Named-site results, operating duration, task success and a customer-side account.", "milestones": [ { "date": "By 13 July 2026", "kind": "reported", "text": "Walker S2 introduced for on-site testing and validation." }, { "date": "13 July 2026", "kind": "statement", "text": "UBTECH publishes the collaboration account; broader applications remain an aim." } ] }, { "id": "figure03-bmw", "name": "Figure 03 at BMW", "maker": "Figure", "china": false, "model": "Figure 03", "sector": "manufacturing", "site": "BMW Plant Spartanburg, US", "stage": "trial", "status": "Customer-described demonstration / project start", "source": "bmw", "summary": "BMW describes a Figure 03 demonstration and a new logistics sequencing project.", "metric": null, "unit": "Sustained operating total not established", "metric_scope": "Figure 02 quantities cannot be assigned to Figure 03.", "event": "Project described on 25 June 2026; routine operation start is unresolved.", "limitation": "Forward-looking workflow descriptions do not establish sustained availability or production performance.", "watch": "Dated operating results for Figure 03, with supervision and exceptions.", "milestones": [ { "date": "25 June 2026", "kind": "statement", "text": "BMW describes the Figure 03 project and intended sequencing workflow." } ] }, { "id": "figure02-bmw", "name": "Figure 02 at BMW", "maker": "Figure", "china": false, "model": "Figure 02 · completed historical pilot", "sector": "manufacturing", "site": "BMW Plant Spartanburg, US", "stage": "trial", "status": "Completed customer-reported pilot", "source": "bmw", "summary": "BMW reports a completed Figure 02 pilot supporting sheet-metal positioning in vehicle production.", "metric": ">30,000", "unit": "BMW X3 vehicles whose production was supported", "metric_scope": "Customer-reported ten-month account; assistance in one process, not whole vehicles built by the robot.", "event": "2025 pilot; exact start and end days are not established here.", "limitation": "This is historical Figure 02 evidence. It does not transfer to Figure 03 or establish current availability.", "watch": "A reproducible account of workload, supervision and cost under comparable conditions.", "milestones": [ { "date": "2025 · ten-month account", "kind": "reported", "text": "Figure 02 supported production of more than 30,000 BMW X3 vehicles." }, { "date": "25 June 2026", "kind": "statement", "text": "BMW looks back on the completed pilot while describing Figure 03." } ] } ] }