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Inside Schaeffler's “Humanoid Gym” preparing robots for the factory
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Fusion42 · 20 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Schaeffler and Hexagon Robotics have developed a 'Humanoid Gym' in Germany to train, validate, and deploy AEON humanoid robots for industrial tasks. This facility supports the planned rollout of at least 1,000 robots to improve automation and manufacturing performance across Schaeffler's global operations.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Robotics, and 2 sources have reported it between 19 Aug 2026 and 20 Aug 2026.
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Your manufacturing automation can scale faster by integrating AI-trained humanoid robots tested in real factory conditions. Start exploring partnerships that combine robotics with advanced motion tech to improve reliability and operational flexibility.
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2 sources · first reported 19 Aug 2026 · latest 20 Aug 2026
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