The company has undergone leadership changes, with women now holding five of its nine C-suite roles. Former Magic Leap CEO Peggy Johnson recently took over as CEO from co-founder Damion Shelton. Agility is offering Digit through a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) model, allowing customers to pilot the systems without massive upfront costs. The company is also working on making the robot's end effectors swappable to increase its functionality.
Key takeaways:
- Agility's bipedal robot, Digit, stands out at the 2024 Modex supply chain show, demonstrating lineside replenishment and tote retrieval in an automotive manufacturing setting.
- Agility has undergone significant leadership changes, with women now occupying five of its nine C-suite roles, and is focusing on commercialization and production volume increase.
- The company unveiled Agility Arc, a deployment and fleet management software for Digit, which offers comprehensive features for managing a fleet of Digits.
- Agility's CEO, Peggy Johnson, emphasizes a quick path to ROI through a RaaS (robotics-as-a-service) model, allowing customers to pilot systems without massive upfront costs.