BMW Humanoid Robots Complete Successful Production Test

BMW Group has successfully tested the Figure 02 humanoid robot, developed by California-based robotics company Figure, in a real production environment at its Spartanburg plant. This trial marks BMW's first exploration into the use of humanoid robots in automotive production, with the robot demonstrating its ability to perform complex tasks that are typically challenging for human workers.Over several weeks, Figure 02 was tasked with inserting sheet metal parts into specific fixtures, a critical...