Audi Testing Humanoid Robots for Logistics
· Source: assemblymag.com
In short
Audi has started testing two-armed, wheeled humanoid robots to automate parts sequencing at its Ingolstadt assembly plant, where workers currently make roughly 1 million picks per day. Agile Robots supplied the hardware, NVIDIA the AI software and Dassault Systèmes the simulation tools used to build a virtual twin of the logistics environment for validating feasibility, timing, ergonomics and safety before physical deployment. Audi supply chain experts defined the operational requirements, and the robots are designed to handle semi-rigid parts and unsorted components in mixed containers via AI-powered perception.
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Tags: humanoid robots, intralogistics, bin picking, automotive, simulation, automation