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AGCO to Test Agility Robotics Humanoids in Kansas Factory
AGCO will test Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid robot at a Kansas plant starting in 2027 to see how it works in a real factory setting.

AGCO will begin testing a humanoid robot from Agility Robotics at one of its manufacturing plants in Kansas starting in 2027. The pilot will evaluate the Digit robot in a live production environment.
The test is designed to assess how general-purpose humanoid robots can integrate with existing industrial workflows, meet safety standards, and interact with workforce processes on a factory floor. The company has not disclosed the specific tasks the robot will perform or the duration of the pilot.