Humanoid robots are moving beyond flashy demonstrations and into real factories and warehouses. But which companies are actually delivering results?

On Oct. 26, GXO and Agility Robotics announced plans to expand their humanoid robot deployments to two additional US facilities in early 2027. Agility’s Digit has already moved more than 100,000 totes at a Georgia warehouse, offering measurable evidence of real-world performance.

As Tesla, Figure AI, Boston Dynamics, Apptronik, and UBTech push toward broader commercialization, 2027 could reveal which humanoid robots are ready for everyday industrial work and which still have more to prove.

Agility Robotics expands Digit deployments for 2027

Which humanoid robot companies are closest to deployment?

Figure AI: BMW moves from Figure 02 to Figure 03

Apptronik: Apollo 2 trains for real-world industrial work

Boston Dynamics: Atlas expands industrial training and customer plans

Tesla: Optimus targets outside customers in late 2027

UBTech: China reports growing…