Agility Robotics' Digit heads to AGCO farm machinery plant in 2027 pilot
xmercury_one · x · 2026-10-21
Agility Robotics has signed a commercial agreement with AGCO for a pilot at its Hesston, Kansas plant, expected to begin in 2027. Digit will handle parts sorting, stacking, and tote handling — marking the humanoid robot's third industry after automotive and logistics.
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