Hexagon Robotics’ multipurpose humanoid AEON enters Schaeffler’s Humanoid Gym in Germany, where robots are trained, tested, and validated before factory deployment
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BMW Group has intensified the usage of digitalization and artificial intelligence (AI) in production. With so-called Physical AI, which connects digital AI with real machines and robots, intelligent systems such as humanoid robots can be integrated into real production processes.
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At Automate 2026 in Chicago, developments in humanoid robot sensing took centre stage as multiple companies demonstrated how advances in tactile perception, force measurement, and multi-modal data acquisition were reshaping robotic dexterity. The Humanoid Robot Pavilion provided a focused showcase of technologies aimed at closing the gap between human and machine interaction in manipulation tasks.
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ABB Robotics is collaborating with California bionics company, PSYONIC, to advance robotic gripping and dexterity using a new approach that utilizes real-world manipulation data from human prosthetic use. By combining the PSYONIC Ability Hand with an ABB GoFa cobot, the collaboration will explore how touch and motion data generated by human prosthetic use can be used to train robots to perform delicate, variable tasks that have traditionally been difficult to automate.
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Despite significant progress, reliability remains one of the hardest problems in robotics – not because of a lack of engineering skill, but because robots operate under conditions that challenge traditional durability models.
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Siemens and Humanoid have announced a landmark milestone in the journey to bring physical AI from vision to industrial reality.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) can become a key driver for productivity, new business models, and technological sovereignty in the mechanical and plant engineering sector. Based on industrial domain knowledge, interoperable data ecosystems, and shop-floor applications, industry has the opportunity to achieve more efficient and new industrial value creation – as underscored by the VDMA’s new position paper on Industrial AI.
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At its recent ‘futuREady’ strategy event, Renault Group announced plans to deploy 350 humanoid robots developed with Wandercraft across its manufacturing facilities within the next 18 months. The move represents one of the most ambitious large-scale implementations of humanoid robotics in automotive production and signals a decisive shift from experimentation to industrial deployment.
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Humanoid has completed a landmark Proof of Concept (POC) at the Ford Innovation Centre in Cologne, Germany. The Humanoid team worked to deploy Humanoid’s wheeled Alpha HMND 01 robot in two complex workflows: tote handling for kitting and dual-arm manipulation of large, metal car body parts.
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The BMW Group is consistently advancing the digitalisation and use of artificial intelligence in production. A key element in this effort is ‘Physical AI’, which combines digital artificial intelligence (AI) with real machines and robots. This enables intelligent systems such as humanoid robots to be integrated into real-world production processes.
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