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BGIS

Built by Berkshire Grey · United States

Updated Jun 2026·methodology
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The BGIS is a Warehouse AMR developed by Berkshire Grey (United States), launched 2013. Key specifications: type sorter amr, navigation other, safety cert. none, battery type other.

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Commercial maturity20%100/100
Deployment footprint18%unknown
Proven track record12%100/100
Spec completeness12%82/100
Company financial health12%94/100
Company maturity8%65/100
Manufacturer portfolio6%51/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)6%unknown
Independent recognition4%unknown
Market momentum2%unknown

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Overview

The BGIS is a sorter-class autonomous mobile robot (AMR) designed for warehouse operations. Manufactured by Berkshire Grey, Inc. (acquired by SoftBank in 2023), it is deployed in indoor warehouse environments to support sorting and logistics tasks. The robot serves retail distribution centers, e-commerce, wholesale, and third-party logistics (3PL) operations.

Flagship features

  • Achieves throughput performance 6.5 times above human baseline
  • Reduces warehouse footprint by 50% on average
  • Delivers >99% accuracy in sorting operations
  • Adapts to handle traditional unsortable items efficiently
  • Supports SKU ranges from 4,000 to over 60,000 items
  • Designed for operations constrained by space and labor

Buyer decision signals

Viability

$266.0M raisedest. 2013

Take-private by SoftBank

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Warehouse AMR
Type
sorter amr
Navigation
other
Safety cert.
none
Battery type
other
Maturity
commercial shipping
Pricing model
unknown
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Funding raised
$266.0M
Founded
2013

Detailed specifications

Other5
Price Tier
40-80K
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
Deployment Notes
Targets retail, wholesale, and omni-channel fulfillment operations.
Availability Status
available
Additional Information
- Achieves throughput performance 6.5 times above human baseline. - Reduces warehouse footprint by 50% on average. - Delivers >99% accuracy in sorting operations. - Adapts to handle traditional unsortable items efficiently. - Supports SKU ranges from 4,000 to over 60,000 items. - Designed for operations constrained by space and labor. - Options available for both human and robotic induction.

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Company milestones

  • Jul 2023AcquisitionTake-private by SoftBank
  • Jan 2020FundingSeries B financing
  • 2024PartnershipHoneywell collaboration on robotic sortation and picking
  • 2023DeploymentMaersk announces UK deployment of BG Robotic Shuttle Put Wall
  • 2023MilestoneBG RSPW positioned for higher-throughput order sortation
  • 2021MilestonePublic listing
  • 2021LaunchBerkshire Grey launches Robotic Shuttle Put Wall with Identification
  • 2013MilestoneFounded

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the BGIS?
The BGIS is developed by Berkshire Grey, based in United States.
What type of robot is the BGIS?
The BGIS is a Warehouse AMR made by Berkshire Grey.
How much does the BGIS cost?
Pricing for the BGIS is not publicly listed — contact Berkshire Grey for a quote.
When was the BGIS launched?
The BGIS was launched in 2013.
What are the key specifications of the BGIS?
Key specifications of the BGIS: type sorter amr, navigation other, safety cert. none, battery type other, maturity commercial shipping.

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