Robot model
Berkshire Grey System
Berkshire Grey (Bedford, Massachusetts) builds AI-driven picking, packing, and sortation systems alongside mobile robots for warehouse and fulfillment…
- Manufacturer
- Berkshire Grey
- Form factor
- amr
- Maturity
- commercial
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 5
- Website
- berkshiregrey.com ↗
The verified answer
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Berkshire Grey System, a amr by Berkshire Grey (commercial): 5 verified deployments on record. 7 sources back the record.
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Overview
Berkshire Grey (Bedford, Massachusetts) builds AI-driven picking, packing, and sortation systems alongside mobile robots for warehouse and fulfillment automation. It was SPAC-listed in February 2021 and then taken private by SoftBank in a go-private merger that closed on July 20 2023 ($1.40 per share, about $375 million; SoftBank acquired the roughly 71.9% stake it did not already own).
Reported customers include Walmart, Target, and FedEx (third-party/claimed). The registry records it at commercial maturity but cap-flags an honest absence: there is no quality-bar source on its 2024-2026 operating scale, headcount, or deployment status, since the verifiable record is concentrated on the 2023 acquisition. It continues to operate privately under SoftBank in a restructured form.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
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Key facts
Form factor
Acquisition price
Acquisition date
Stake acquired by SoftBank
Reported customers
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Notes
Runtime
Form Factor
Data & sources
Company filings
1
Press releases
2
News coverage
1
Web sources
3
7 sources backing this record.View all →
Pricing
No verified price is on record for Berkshire Grey System. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Deployments (5)
Berkshire Grey serves 150+ retail, healthcare, 3PL, and industrial brands.
FedEx launches Berkshire Grey's fully autonomous robotic trailer unloader.
Operated by CEVA Logistics
CEVA Logistics deployed Berkshire Grey's Robotic Product Sortation and Identification (RPSi) system at its Vancouver eCommerce facility to autonomously identify and sort eCommerce packages.
Operated by FedEx Corporation
FedEx deployed Berkshire Grey's Robotic Product Sortation and Identification (RPSi) systems to robotically sort small packages.
- Berkshire Grey System at Minneapolisoperational
Berkshire Grey robotic picking system pilot deployment at Target distribution center.
Berkshire Grey System on the deployment map
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Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 11, 2026
Berkshire Grey robotic systems for warehouses
- Record createdJun 3, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment recordedFeb 7, 2026
at Memphis, Tennessee, USA
- Deployment recordedJan 1, 2026
at Global (multiple sites)
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2024
at Minneapolis
Safety record
No incidents on record for Berkshire Grey System.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Sources (7)
- https://www.berkshiregrey.com/resources/press-release/berkshire-grey-enters-into-definitive-merger-agreement-with-softbank-group-for-go-private-transaction/
- https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001824734/000119312523079276/d427246dex991.htm
- https://www.therobotreport.com/berkshire-grey-to-join-softbank-group/
- https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/03/24/business/softbank-snaps-up-bedford-robotics-firm-berkshire-grey/
- https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/BERKSHIRE-GREY-INC-125090797/news/SoftBank-Group-Corp-completed-the-acquisition-of-71-9-stake-in-Berkshire-Grey-Inc-from-a-group-o-44387561/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkshire_Grey
- https://www.berkshiregrey.com/solutions/core-robotic-picking-system/
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Methodology: Verified · 7 sources (3 primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-15
Verification posture
Verified
High confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-15
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: amr
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- primary-company-ir
- Company IR disclosure
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
- 1
- primary-sec-filing
- SEC filing
- 1
- secondary-trade-publication
- Trade publication
- 1
- knowledge-base
- Knowledge base
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Berkshire Grey System.Recent coverage
Berkshire Grey System in third-party press
Attention vs reality over time
Media mentions per month (area) against verified deployment events (dots). A press spike over a flat deployment line is the hype gap, drawn over time.
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Berkshire Grey System from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/berkshire-grey-system.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/1a46f224-9793-42cc-a045-0a39432c0162
- Revision history: /models/berkshire-grey-system/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Video
Video demo of the Berkshire Grey Robotic Store Replenishment (RSR) system setup at ProMat 2019. Interview is with Pete Blair of Berkshire Grey and Kevin Lawton
Join the team building intelligent automation for modern warehouse operations. Berkshire Grey software engineers work on AI, robotics, and scalable systems that
#WarehouseAutomation is a $150 billion opportunity, and one pure-play stock is Berkshire Grey $BGRY, albeit one that's quite small. We only invest in leaders, s
FedEx Ground has deployed Berkshire Grey's new Robotic Product Sortation and Identification systems for handling thousands of small parcels daily at its facilit
Berkshire Grey (now a private company), showcased their shuttle system at Promat. Significant development if this was BGs own solution (we didnt ask). To read
Unloading trailers is one of the toughest, most unpredictable jobs in the warehouse - until now. Meet Berkshire Grey’s SCOOP™ Trailer Unloader, a breakthrough i
Berkshire Grey is redefining end-to-end warehouse automation, from inbound to outbound. This montage showcases our five breakthrough solutions, CORE™, SCOOP™, D
Parcel sortation at scale requires speed, accuracy, and consistency. FedEx uses Berkshire Grey automation to streamline sortation, helping route packages effic
From structured inventory to unpredictable items, modern fulfillment demands flexibility. Core™ robotic picking from Berkshire Grey combines AI, machine vision
Parcel sortation is the backbone of modern fulfillment—but traditional systems struggle to keep up with rising volume, SKU diversity, and space constraints. Ber
Modern fulfillment needs systems that adapt. Berkshire Grey’s modular Tilt Tray solution delivers high performance, brownfield compatibility, and the flexibili
Reality vs attention
Berkshire Grey System draws attention at the 53rd percentile but verifies reality at the 80th percentile among AMRs. Hype Gap -26.1, 38th widest among AMRs.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited independent press and video coverage to date.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Sep 1, 2026