Which manufacturing task should be piloted first?
Start with a narrow, repeatable, measurable task such as line-side delivery, simple material movement, or inspection support. Avoid broad autonomy goals in the first pilot.
What makes a humanoid robot factory-ready?
Factory readiness depends on safety validation, uptime, task repeatability, integration, service coverage, and the ability to operate inside your actual work cell.
How should manufacturers compare humanoid robot vendors?
Compare supported workflows, integration path, service model, source-backed specs, regional support, and pilot evidence. Do not rely on demo videos alone.