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German motion-technology group supplying the drivetrain of other companies' robots: bearings, linear guides, strain-wave and planetary gearboxes, actuators, sensors and control electronics. Builds no robots of its own.
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Schaeffler Cuts 3,460 Jobs, Bets on Robotics and Defense
Schaeffler disclosed a net 3,460 job cuts across Europe alongside nine-month results showing its humanoid robotics order book has grown to about €400 million, with the company naming robotics and defense as growth areas to offset the reductions.
ROKAE Delivers 10,000th Humanoid Force-Controlled Arm
ROKAE has delivered its 10,000th humanoid force-controlled arm, with five of its Helios robots now assembling components inside Schaeffler's Taicang factory in China.
Agility Robotics Hires a Wall Street CFO, and the Humanoid Industry Gets Its First Earnings-Call Test
Agility Robotics has appointed Michael Beer, a former Wall Street robotics analyst and Piper Sandler banker, as chief financial officer, the clearest signal yet that its merger with Churchill Capital Corp XI is moving toward completion. The listing would make Agility the first publicly traded American humanoid robot maker, and the coming Form S-4 will give the market its first audited look at humanoid economics: what the robots cost, what they earn, and whether robots-as-a-service revenue from customers like GXO and Schaeffler can anchor a public valuation. Whatever the stock does, the disclosure alone will reset how the entire sector’s claims get priced.
Agility and FORT Robotics Deepen Digit 5 Safety Partnership
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Humanoid Secures US$152 Million Series A to Scale Wheeled Robot Manufacturing
UK-based robotics startup Humanoid has raised US$152 million in a Series A funding round, reaching a US$1.35 billion valuation. The capital will accelerate the mass manufacturing of its wheeled robots and the deployment of its KinetIQ AI stack, with beta deployments scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2026.
Humanoid Claims 99 Percent Bimanual Task Reliability With KinetIQ Ascend Framework
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Schaeffler Turns Its Bearings Business Into a Humanoid Supply Chain
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Agility Robotics Goes Public With US$174,000 Revenue, US$362 Million Loss
Agility Robotics began trading on Nasdaq as AGLT on November 5, disclosing US$174,000 in first-half 2026 revenue against a US$362 million loss, the first audited unit economics the humanoid-robotics sector has had to show.
Nobody Is Buying the Humanoid. They're Buying What's Already Deployed.
Sort 2026's physical-AI acquisitions by which side already had hardware deployed, and the humanoid is never the asset being paid up for. NEURA Robotics, Bear Robotics and Mobileye are converging on the same structure from opposite directions: buy the deployed fleet, treat the humanoid as the acquired add-on.
Technological Impacts to Watch: Safety Architectures and Logistics Deployments
The upcoming week in the Automation, Robotics, and Physical Intelligence (ARPI) sector is defined by two major technological shifts moving from the lab to the factory floor. First, NVIDIA's announcement of Halos for Robotics introduces the industry's first full-stack safety architecture, addressing the critical bottleneck of safe human-robot collaboration. Second, BMW's deployment of the Figure 03 humanoid robot at its Spartanburg plant marks a transition from simple part-loading to complex logistics sequencing, demonstrating the maturation of Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models in real-world industrial environments.
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| Year | Event | Source |
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| 1946 | Schaeffler founded | — |
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