# AGCO x Agility Robotics (Digit pilot, Hesston, Kansas): partnership

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AGCO and Agility Robotics signed a commercial agreement for a US pilot of Digit humanoid robots at AGCO's Hesston, Kansas plant, expected to begin in 2027, starting with parts sorting and stacking and tote placement, managed through Agility Arc. Robot count, terms and pilot length were not disclosed.

- **Type:** deployment
- **Status:** announced
- **Verification posture:** verified

## Parties (2)

- [Agility Robotics](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/agility-robotics.md) technology provider
- [AGCO](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/agco.md) deployer

## Timeline

- **Announced:** 2026-10-20

## Sources (4)

1. https://news.agcocorp.com/2026-10-20-AGCO-and-Agility-Robotics-Advance-Smart-Manufacturing-with-Humanoid-Robot-Pilot-in-Hesston,-Kansas,-Facility · 2026-10-20
2. https://www.agilityrobotics.com/content/agco-and-agility-robotics-advance-smart-manufacturing-with-humanoid-robot-pilot-in-hesston-kansas-facility · 2026-10-20
3. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/agco-and-agility-robotics-advance-smart-manufacturing-with-humanoid-robot-pilot-in-hesston-kansas-facility-302913218.html · 2026-10-20
4. https://robot24.com/agility-robotics-signs-deal-to-pilot-digit-at-agco-factory · 2026-10-20


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