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On the Floor

Finally, Hard Data on Humanoid Robot Cost in the Factory

Agility Robotics sets benchmark pricing for humanoids for industrial applications.

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The advantages of robotics on the factory floor have been obvious for decades, but ask any production manager, especially as small or medium-size business, and they will always ask the critical question: how much? Innovators in the robotic space frequently run pilot programs, but few have yet to offer humanoids as a production ready solution. Agile Robotics has revealed pricing for a humanoid robot for industrial uses and claims a rapid return on investment. 

Written by

James Anderton

Jim Anderton is the Director of Content for ENGINEERING.com. Mr. Anderton was formerly editor of Canadian Metalworking Magazine and has contributed to a wide range of print and on-line publications, including Design Engineering, Canadian Plastics, Service Station and Garage Management, Autovision, and the National Post. He also brings prior industry experience in quality and part design for a Tier One automotive supplier.