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AGCO pilots humanoid robots in Kansas farm equipment plant

Original: AGCO and Agility Robotics Advance Smart Manufacturing with Humanoid Robot Pilot in Hesston, Kansas, Facility

AGCO, a farm equipment maker, and Agility Robotics have launched a pilot program using humanoid robots at AGCO's manufacturing facility in Hesston, Kansas. The companies say the trial aims to advance smart manufacturing by testing how humanoid robots can handle tasks on the production floor. The announcement is drawing attention as one of the more concrete industrial deployments of humanoid robotics in the US farm machinery sector.

Why now: The announcement of a real humanoid robot deployment in manufacturing is fueling interest in industrial robotics.

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• AGCO and Agility Robotics Advance Smart Manufacturing with Humanoid Robot Pilot in Hesston, Kansas, Facility · PR Newswire
• AGCO and Agility Robotics Advance Smart Manufacturing with Humanoid Robot Pilot in Hesston, Kansas, Facility · Yahoo Finance Singapore

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