Humanoids
Agility announced RoboFab, a robot factory in Salem, Oregon, that it said could scale to more than 10,000 robots a year.
A dated step forward on the record · Company-reported
What the source says
“At full capacity, RoboFab will employ more than 500 workers in Salem, in addition to employees at Agility's other locations.”
What it means
Digit, from Agility Robotics, is at stage 4 of 5 on our ladder: paying customers. Its stage is set by other milestones on its record; this one adds to the history. This line rests on the company's own announcement; no regulator, customer or independent report confirms it in our sources yet.
Human help: The maker hasn't said whether people help it remotely.
More on Digit
- Agility said it expected to raise about $465 million from its merger with Churchill Capital Corp XI, a listed shell company, down from the $620 million it predicted in June.
- Agility and its customer, logistics company GXO, said they were expanding their deal to put Digit to work at more GXO warehouses, with deployments expected to begin in early 2027.
- Farm machinery maker AGCO signed an agreement with Agility to use Digit at its factory in Hesston, Kansas, in a US pilot expected to begin in 2027.
- Agility unveiled Digit 5, a new version with new legs, better batteries and a safety system meant to let it work close to people.
- SEC filings showed Agility made $1.8 million in sales in 2025, with a $140 million operating loss.
- Agility agreed to go public by merging with Churchill Capital Corp XI, a listed shell company. The deal values Agility at $2.5 billion.