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GXO and Apptronik target deployment of up to 1,000 humanoid robots
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Fusion42 · 15 November 2026 · Fusion42 review
GXO Logistics and Apptronik plan to trial and potentially deploy up to 1,000 Apollo humanoid robots in warehouse operations globally over the next four years, starting with commercial deployment in North America in late 2027. The deployment depends on successful trials that assess operational performance, safety, and productivity, alongside the development of a Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS) commercial model.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Robotics, Drones & UAV, and 3 sources have reported it between 12 Nov 2026 and 15 Nov 2026.
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Humanoid robots are moving from pilots to large-scale logistics operations. You need to evaluate how robot services can improve labour issues and productivity in warehouse workflows.
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3 sources · first reported 12 Nov 2026 · latest 15 Nov 2026
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