BMW Deploys First Humanoid Robot in German Auto Production as Physical AI Strategy Expands from US Pilot to Europe
BMW Group has begun deploying Hexagon Robotics' AEON humanoid robot at its Leipzig plant, marking the first time a humanoid robot has entered automotive production in Germany, following a Spartanburg pilot where Figure AI's robot moved 90,000 components across 1,250 operating hours.
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