Figure AI demonstrated extended runtime capability with a humanoid robot operating continuously for 30+ hours without manual intervention or battery replacement. The system maintained task execution and operational stability throughout the duration. Extended operational windows reduce the practical barrier to continuous manufacturing and logistics deployment. Current industrial automation requires scheduled downtime for maintenance, charging, and operator shifts. A robot capable of multi-day operation without interruption compresses the infrastructure requirements for 24/7 facility coverage—fewer units needed per production line, simpler shift scheduling, lower capital density per task-hour. This also surfaces thermal management and component wear-out as the binding constraint rather than energy depletion. For operators, this shifts viability calculations toward smaller deployment footprints. A single unit covering extended shifts lowers the threshold for automating tasks previously requiring human rotation or multiple robot units. Facilities can defer infrastructure investment in charging stations and swap-out protocols. The operational implication narrows focus to reliability metrics—what fails first after 30+ hours becomes the limiting factor for next-generation design iterations.