BMW has signed an unprecedented deal with the robotics firm Figure to bring general-purpose humanoid robots into its factories.

The BMW manufacturing plant in South Carolina plans to start using humanoid robots. Here’s what to know.

AI robotics company Figure announced that it reached an agreement with BMW Manufacturing to use robots in automotive manufacturing environments.

Automaker BMW is pioneering the use of human-like robots in car production at its US plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, the company announced on Tuesday. The German automaker successfully ...

Key Takeaways : BMW Group is testing humanoid robots, specifically Figure 02, in production at its Spartanburg plant. Figure 02 successfully performed complex tasks, such as inserting sheet metal ...

Tesla isn’t the only car manufacturer working to use humanoid robots at its factories as recently, BMW conducted a trial run of an advanced robot at its factory in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Figure's humanoid robots are getting their first commercial deal, and will work in a BMW plant starting this year.

When Figure AI, a high-profile humanoid robot startup, announced a commercial agreement with automaker BMW early last year, it was a signal to venture investors and the rest of the robotics ...

Under the agreement, BMW Manufacturing and Figure will pursue a milestone-based approach. In the first phase, Figure will identify initial use cases to apply the Figure robots in automotive ...

BMW in January signed a similar agreement with rival robot technology startup Figure to explore the use of Figure's 01 robot at BMW's sprawling plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina.