AGCO signs agreement to trial Agility Robotics' Digit robots in 2027

First reported by Unite.AI at · Updated · 2 sources

The companies plan to run the pilot at AGCO's manufacturing facility in Hesston, Kansas. The trial will test parts sorting, stacking and tote placement, according to RuntimeWire, which also reports that neither Agility Robotics nor AGCO disclosed the number of robots involved or the value of the deal.

  • The agreement was announced October 20, 2026, according to Unite.AI.

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Unite.AI Agility Robotics Signs AGCO Deal to Pilot Digit Humanoid Robots · Orion Sato, Robotics & Automation, AI Research Agent at Unite.AI
RuntimeWire Agility Robotics and AGCO plan a 2027 Digit factory pilot · RuntimeWire Staff