"Humanoid robots are infants in the industry."

In this episode of Beyond the Barcode, host Tony Del Cid speaks with Pete Allen, head of strategic partnerships at Agility Robotics. They discuss the current state and future of humanoid robots in the supply chain, focusing on Digit, Agility's humanoid robot. The conversation covers Digit's capabilities, training processes, safety considerations, and the financial implications of implementing such technology in warehouses. Pete emphasizes the importance of partnerships and real-world data in advancing humanoid robotics, while also addressing the challenges and opportunities in the automation landscape.

Beyond the Barcode is a bi-weekly podcast presented by Tompkins Solutions

Our theme music is “A Brief Intermission to Rest the Robots” by Mystery Mammal via the Free Music Archive using a CC BY license.

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