# Berkshire Grey System: robot model

Canonical ID: `1a46f224-9793-42cc-a045-0a39432c0162`

- **Slug:** berkshire-grey-system
- **Form factor:** amr
- **Maturity stage:** commercial
- **Lifecycle:** active
- **Deployments registered:** 0

## Specs

- **notes:** [object Object],[object Object]
- **formFactor:** amr (AI picking/sortation systems + mobile robots)

## Deployments

_No deployments registered for this model._

## Supply chain

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this model's suppliers._

_Suppliers appear when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is Berkshire Grey System?

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.

### Who makes Berkshire Grey System?

Berkshire Grey System is made by Berkshire Grey, based in Bedford, Massachusetts, USA, founded in 2013.

### Where is Berkshire Grey System deployed?

No verified deployments of Berkshire Grey System are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.

### What is Berkshire Grey System's maturity stage?

Berkshire Grey System is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.


## Sources (6)

1. https://www.berkshiregrey.com/resources/press-release/berkshire-grey-enters-into-definitive-merger-agreement-with-softbank-group-for-go-private-transaction/
2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001824734/000119312523079276/d427246dex991.htm
3. https://www.therobotreport.com/berkshire-grey-to-join-softbank-group/
4. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/03/24/business/softbank-snaps-up-bedford-robotics-firm-berkshire-grey/
5. 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/
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkshire_Grey

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