{"id":"72572054-bf1d-4d35-a043-ff8250acd0d7","companyId":"f761ef71-6068-4ff1-a40e-965c40d1a584","modelName":"Symbotic System","slug":"symbotic-system","description":"Symbotic (NASDAQ: SYM) is a warehouse-automation company (Wilmington, Massachusetts; founder Rick Cohen) whose system combines fleets of SymBot autonomous mobile robots, vision-guided robotic arms, and a fixed storage structure, orchestrated by AI software to perform end-to-end case handling (depalletization, storage, palletization). It is the most heavily verified entity in the AMR cohort: SEC filings confirm a roughly $22.5 billion backlog, that Walmart accounts for about 85.6% of a recent quarter's revenue, and deployment across dozens of Walmart regional distribution centers, with additional customers including Albertsons, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Target, and the SoftBank GreenBox joint venture. In January 2025 (not 2026, correcting the dispatch) Symbotic acquired Walmart's Advanced Systems and Robotics business for $200 million plus up to $350 million contingent, alongside a separate $520 million Walmart-funded program for 400 Accelerated Pickup and Delivery systems. Maturity is commercial; it is a system rather than a single roaming robot.","formFactor":"amr","maturityStage":"commercial","lifecycleState":"active","supersededByModelId":null,"specs":{"type":"AI-orchestrated end-to-end case-handling: depalletization, storage, palletization","notes":[{"label":"Verified","value":"Symbotic (NASDAQ: SYM; Wilmington MA; Rick Cohen) is a commercially deployed warehouse-automation system, SEC-verified: ~$22.5B backlog (FY2025 10-K); Walmart is ~85.6% of a recent quarter's revenue; deployed across dozens of Walmart regional distribution centers; other customers include Albertsons, C&S Wholesale, Target, and the GreenBox JV (SoftBank)."},{"label":"System, not a single robot","value":"Symbotic is a system: SymBot AMRs (autonomous mobile robots, 20+ mph) plus vision-guided robotic arms plus a fixed storage structure, orchestrated by AI software. The SymBot is the mobile-robot component."},{"label":"Correction vs dispatch","value":"The acquisition of Walmart's Advanced Systems and Robotics (ASR) business was announced Jan 16 2025 and closed Jan 27-28 2025 ($200M cash + up to $350M contingent; separate $520M Walmart-funded APD program for 400 systems) - the dispatch's 'Jan 2026' date is incorrect."}],"formFactor":"amr (warehouse-automation system; SymBot AMRs + vision-guided arms + storage structure)"},"manufacturerSerial":null,"reviewStatus":"reviewed","sources":[{"url":"https://ir.symbotic.com/static-files/8d44e050-9519-4347-aa51-fc51e49c4a87","title":"Symbotic FY2025 Form 10-K (~$22.5B backlog; Walmart + GreenBox; SEC)","sourceName":"SEC EDGAR (Symbotic)"},{"url":"https://www.symbotic.com/about/news-events/news/symbotic-completes-acquisition-of-walmarts-advanced-systems-and-robotics-business-and-signs-related-commercial-agreement/","title":"Symbotic completes acquisition of Walmart's ASR business ($230M at close; $520M APD program; 400 systems)","sourceName":"Symbotic (official)"},{"url":"https://ir.symbotic.com/news-releases/news-release-details/symbotic-acquire-walmarts-advanced-systems-and-robotics-business","title":"Symbotic to acquire Walmart's ASR business ($200M + up to $350M contingent; Jan 2025)","sourceName":"Symbotic (IR)"},{"url":"https://www.symbotic.com/symbotic-system/how-it-works/","title":"Symbotic system architecture (SymBot AMRs + vision arms + storage structure)","sourceName":"Symbotic (official)"},{"url":"https://www.symbotic.com/innovation-insights/blog/symbot-autonomous-mobile-robot/","title":"SymBot autonomous mobile robot (the AMR component, 20+ mph)","sourceName":"Symbotic (official)"},{"url":"https://www.digitalcommerce360.com/2025/01/21/walmart-deal-symbotic-to-acquire-robotics-business/","title":"Walmart deal: Symbotic to acquire robotics business (independent trade confirmation)","sourceName":"Digital Commerce 360"}],"aliases":["SymBot","Symbotic warehouse system"],"collisionRisk":"low","reviewNote":null,"manufacturerTermForTeleop":null,"createdAt":"2026-06-03T17:24:57.096Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-03T17:24:57.096Z","jsonLd":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Product","@id":"https://registry.deploy.report/models/symbotic-system","url":"https://registry.deploy.report/models/symbotic-system","name":"Symbotic System","alternateName":["SymBot","Symbotic warehouse system"],"description":"Symbotic (NASDAQ: SYM) is a warehouse-automation company (Wilmington, Massachusetts; founder Rick Cohen) whose system combines fleets of SymBot autonomous mobile robots, vision-guided robotic arms, and a fixed storage structure, orchestrated by AI software to perform end-to-end case handling (depalletization, storage, palletization). It is the most heavily verified entity in the AMR cohort: SEC filings confirm a roughly $22.5 billion backlog, that Walmart accounts for about 85.6% of a recent quarter's revenue, and deployment across dozens of Walmart regional distribution centers, with additional customers including Albertsons, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Target, and the SoftBank GreenBox joint venture. In January 2025 (not 2026, correcting the dispatch) Symbotic acquired Walmart's Advanced Systems and Robotics business for $200 million plus up to $350 million contingent, alongside a separate $520 million Walmart-funded program for 400 Accelerated Pickup and Delivery systems. Maturity is commercial; it is a system rather than a single roaming robot.","identifier":"72572054-bf1d-4d35-a043-ff8250acd0d7","category":"amr","publisher":{"@id":"https://deploy.report/#organization"}}}