Schaeffler and Hexagon Robotics form humanoid-robotics partnership
Evidence notes
- Schaeffler and Hexagon Robotics agreed to develop and supply rotary actuators for Hexagon humanoid robots, including AEON.
- Schaeffler plans to deploy at least 1,000 Hexagon humanoids across its global production network over seven years.
- The collaboration combines actuator development with factory deployment and the collection of operating data from industrial use.
Company context
Schaeffler is a German industrial manufacturer specialising in precision motion components, including bearings, linear systems, and drivetrain technologies used across automotive and industrial sectors.