W.W. Grainger

[PUBLIC]

Warehouse & Logistics Robotics · HQ: Lake Forest, IL · Est. 1927 · 1 model registered

Recent press

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies W.W. Grainger: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

PUBLIC

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Lake Forest, IL

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Grainger, American industrial supply company (W.W. Grainger) deploying warehouse automation and robotics.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 32.0%

Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

  • PUBLIC
  • AMR

Key Facts

HQLake Forest, IL
TypeHardware
FocusIndustrial supply distribution including MRO products, safety equipment, and automation components.
StagePublic company listed on NYSE under ticker GWW.

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for W.W. Grainger.

Leadership & Founders

1 entry

Current Program Leadership & Executives

D.G. Macphersonsecondary-verified

Chairman and CEO

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

3 entries
Total Tracked3
Operating3
Announced0
Concluded0

Key Recurring Partners

AWS1 · 1× joint · 976 total
Microsoft3 · 1× joint · 350 total

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Partnership

    MOST RECENT

Platform Models

1 entry

Sectors & Applications

1 entry

FAQ

11 entries
What is W.W. Grainger?

Grainger, American industrial supply company (W.W. Grainger) deploying warehouse automation and robotics.

What does W.W. Grainger make?

W.W. Grainger has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Grainger Automation (W.W. Grainger builds physical robots).

Is W.W. Grainger publicly traded?

Yes. W.W. Grainger is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who is the CEO of W.W. Grainger?

D.G. Macpherson is the ceo of W.W. Grainger, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in W.W. Grainger?

W.W. Grainger is publicly traded (public markets), so its shares can be bought through any broker.

Where is W.W. Grainger headquartered?

W.W. Grainger is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL.

Who owns W.W. Grainger?

W.W. Grainger is publicly held by its shareholders.

Where does W.W. Grainger operate robots?

W.W. Grainger is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is W.W. Grainger a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, W.W. Grainger ranks in roughly the top 68% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was W.W. Grainger founded?

W.W. Grainger was founded in 1927.

Is W.W. Grainger safe?

W.W. Grainger has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.