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Agility Robotics, creator of the humanoid robot Digit, has unveiled new capabilities and advancements that expand the work Digit is able to perform for Agility’s growing customer base. These innovations were unveiled recently at the manufacturing and supply chain industry’s premier global event, ProMat.

GTC – Agility Robotics, creator of the market-leading humanoid robot Digit, today announced an expansion of its collaboration with NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), the world leader in accelerated computing. As part of the relationship, Agility Robotics (“Agility”) is expanding adoption of NVIDIA Isaac Sim and NVIDIA Isaac Lab robot simulation and learning frameworks to train and test behaviors on Digit, as well as collaborating to make Digit models available to partners through “Mega”, an NVIDIA Omniverse Blueprint.

Agility Robotics, creator of the leading bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) DigitⓇ, today announced during an appearance at global technology conference Web Summit that Schaeffler has made a minority investment in the company. In addition to the investment, the companies have signed an agreement in which Schaeffler, the motion technology company, intends to purchase humanoid robots from Agility Robotics for use across the whole global Schaeffler plant network.

Agility Robotics, creator of the leading bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) DigitⓇ, was included in TIME’s annual list of the Best Inventions, which features 200 extraordinary innovations changing our lives. Featured on the magazine’s cover, Digit is the first humanoid robot to be commercially deployed as part of a multi-year agreement with GXO, the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider.

Agility Robotics, creator of the market-leading bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) Digit, today announced that it has bolstered its leadership team with the appointment of seasoned technology leader Daniel Diez as Chief Strategy Officer. Additionally, amidst Agility’s strategic focus on productization and commercialization, Melonee Wise is taking on the role of Chief Product Officer and Pras Velagapudi is stepping into the role of Chief Technology Officer, effective immediately.

Agility Robotics, creator of the market-leading bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) Digit, today announced a partnership with Zion Solutions Group, a premier provider of full-service system integrations. Through this groundbreaking partnership, Zion is the first systems integrator to offer a humanoid robotics solution to the supply chain industry.

Agility Robotics, creator of the market-leading bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) Digit, today announced a partnership with Manhattan Associates, the global leader in supply chain commerce. This industry-first partnership marks a significant step forward for customers across a wide array of industries looking to integrate multi-purpose bipedal robots, like Digit, into their existing warehouse workflows.

Agility Robotics, creator of the market-leading bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) Digit, today unveiled Agility Arc. Debuting today at MODEX, Agility Arc is a cloud automation platform for deploying and managing Digit fleets.

Agility Robotics, creator of the market-leading bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) called Digit, announced the appointment of veteran technology leader Peggy Johnson as Chief Executive Officer, effective today. Johnson will draw on her decades of technology leadership experience to guide the company’s next phase of growth as Agility expands commercial deployments, broadens its product portfolio, and prepares to manufacture Digit at scale.

Agility Robotics, creator of the groundbreaking bipedal robot Digit, today revealed that the company is opening RoboFab™, a robot manufacturing facility in Salem, Oregon with the capability to produce more than 10,000 robots per year.

Agility Robotics today announced a significant expansion to the company’s leadership team.

Agility Robotics is excited to unveil the next generation of Digit, the first human-centric, multi-purpose robot made for logistics work. Digit is designed from the ground up to go where people go and do useful work safely in spaces designed for people, starting with bulk material handling within warehouses and distribution centers.

Agility Robotics, a creator and manufacturer of robots designed to work alongside people in logistics and warehouse environments, today announced that it has raised $150 million led by DCVC and Playground Global. The Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund also joined as an investor to help spur innovation in the logistics industry. Agility’s robots provide unique value to businesses by augmenting the human workforce’s productivity, efficiency, and wellness. This capital raise will accelerate Agility’s R&D and scale its robot production.