Deployment
Figure 02 at South Carolina
Figure 02 is Figure AI's second-generation general-purpose humanoid robot, successor to Figure 01. Ran the company's flagship production deployment at BMW's Spartanburg plant (since ended). Built for industrial and manufacturing tasks. Features dexterous manipulation, vision-language-action AI (Helix), and bipedal locomotion.
Figure 02 by Figure AI · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Humanoids
Recent coverage
- Are brain waves the next unlock for physical AI?TechCrunch – AI · 2026-07-26
- Humanoid Robots in 2026: What Is Actually DeployedTechnology.org · 2026-07-18
- Notice Regarding Unauthorized Attempts to Sell Figure StockFigure AI · 2026-07-08
Figure 02 humanoid robots completed 11-month pilot at BMW Plant Spartanburg body shop, running 10 hours/day, 5 months continuous. Assisted production of 30,000+ BMW X3 vehicles. Now superseded by Figure 03 deployment.
Key facts
- Duration
- 11 months
- Cars assisted
- 30,000+ BMW X3s
- Parts moved
- 90,000+
- Hours/shift
- 10
Exposure
- Customer segment
- manufacturing
- Scale tier
- pilot lt10
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Safety record
No incidents on record for Figure 02 at South Carolina.
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- Trust tier
- Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
- Last updated
- 2026-08-14
- Model
- Figure 02
- Company
- Figure AI
- Location
- United States/South Carolina
- Operator
- Figure AI
- Status
- ended
- Operator type
- maker operated
- Site environment
- indoor
- ID
67c3f552-040d-42e2-a2bc-c4466771a03c
Timeline
- Aug 2026Current status: ended, reviewedLatest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.
On the deployment map
Figure 02 operates in South Carolina. Explore the full verified map:
Sources (1)
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-14
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-14
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: superseded
Architectural position
Cohort: humanoid
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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- Markdown mirror: /deployments/figure-02-bmw-spartanburg-pilot-complete.md
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- REST API: /v1/robots/67c3f552-040d-42e2-a2bc-c4466771a03c
- Data documentation: /data
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