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Hexagon begins training AEON humanoid robots at Schaeffler factories

Aug 19, 2026 · Issue 3 · 1 source, 1 article

The cooperation between Hexagon Robotics and Schaeffler has entered a new phase: the AEON humanoid robot has entered a Schaeffler plant (19 August 2026). The robot is being trained there.

Who is affected and how

plant manager
Training humanoid robots in bearing and motion-technology plants shows what a real pilot environment looks like.
engineer
Experience from industrial training offers guidance for designing robots adapted to human workplaces.

Narrative: Humanoids arrive in factories

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