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Apptronik // United States

Apollo

The original Apollo is Apptronik's first commercial humanoid platform and the generation documented in Mercedes-Benz and GXO production-environment evaluations before Apollo 2 was unveiled.

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// SOURCED SPECS

What is published

Height
5 foot 8 inches tall ↗
Weight
160 pounds ↗
Payload
lift 55 pounds ↗
Battery
four-hour runtime ↗

Values are attributed to their source. Company-stated is not an independent benchmark.

// CAPABILITY CLAIMS

What is claimed

  • bipedal mobility
  • manipulation
  • warehouse and manufacturing tasks

Normalized type: industrial humanoid

// DEPLOYMENT EVIDENCE

2 linked records

Evidence rules →
Stage: evaluationEvidence: Customer confirmed

Source date

Apollo at Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz says Apollo robots have collected data in a production environment while the company tests autonomous operations.

Task
Intralogistics component transport to the production line and initial quality checks; delivery of assembly kits; teleoperation and augmented reality data collection in MO360
Location
Mercedes-Benz Digital Factory Campus (MBDFC), Berlin-Marienfelde, Germany
Verified

5 sources: Mercedes-Benz Media MBDFC Berlin release ↗ · Mercedes-Benz MBDFC humanoid robots page ↗ · Apptronik and Mercedes-Benz commercial agreement ↗ · Apptronik Robot Park release naming Mercedes-Benz ↗ · Apptronik Apollo specifications ↗

Stage: evaluationEvidence: Customer confirmed

Source date

Apollo at GXO Logistics

GXO and Apptronik announced a multi-phase R&D proof-of-concept evaluating Apollo in a lab setting for warehouse tasks before planned U.S. distribution-center deployment.

Task
developing practical applications of the Apollo humanoid in a warehouse environment; evaluating the overall performance of the robot in a lab setting; transporting boxes and totes, and picking individual items or scanning barcodes
Location
U.S. lab setting ahead of planned U.S. distribution center deployment (announced in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States)
Verified

3 sources: Apptronik and GXO multi-phase R&D announcement ↗ · GXO logistics technology overview ↗ · Apptronik Robot Park release naming GXO ↗

// SOURCE LOG

Evidence used for this profile