Schaeffler Opens Factory Where Humanoids Build Parts for Humanoids
Schaeffler’s Taicang factory uses six humanoids across five stations to assemble robot joint modules while linking production, training and digital twins.
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First Hydrogen Acquires Stake in RoboticsCo and Launches First Humanoid Subsidiary
First Hydrogen Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 60% stake in RoboticsCo, which holds 26 issued patents covering advanced actuation, gearbox, and motor technologies, and has simultaneously launched First Humanoid Corp. as a wholly owned subsidiary to develop and commercialize humanoid robot IP.
OpenAI CEO Confirms Humanoid Robot Development, Hiring Actuator Engineers for In-House Hardware
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has confirmed the company is developing a humanoid robot alongside other form factors, with 19 open robotics roles including four actuator-specific positions, indicating OpenAI is building proprietary hardware rather than licensing a chassis as competitors assumed.
Samsung Forms CEO-Led RX Robotics Division and Develops In-House Humanoid Robot
By Laura Bennett
• 3 mins read
Samsung Electronics has established a new RX Business Office reporting directly to CEO TM Roh and has been developing an in-house humanoid robot described as advanced and separate from its…
LG Electronics Establishes Robotics Business Center Reporting Directly to CEO, Targets Three-Pillar Industrial, Commercial, and Home Strategy
By Laura Bennett
• 3 mins read
LG Electronics has established a Robotics Business Center reporting directly to CEO Lyu Jae-cheol, effective July 1, integrating business development, sales, and operations into a single organization and launching a…
Goldman Sachs: South Korea Will Command 30% of Global Humanoid Robot Production by 2035
By Daniel Krauss
• 4 mins read
Goldman Sachs Research estimates Korean companies will account for 30% of global humanoid robot production by 2035 through direct manufacturing and component supply, with Korean supply chains supporting approximately 74,000…
Hyundai Motor Group Plans to Deploy 25,000 Atlas Robots Across Its Manufacturing Plants
By Rachel Whitman
• 3 mins read
Hyundai Motor Group has outlined plans to deploy more than 25,000 Atlas humanoid robots across Hyundai and Kia manufacturing facilities, targeting 30,000-unit annual production capacity by 2028 and domestic U.S.…
Schaeffler and VinDynamics Sign Partnership to Develop Humanoid Robot Actuator Systems
By Rachel Whitman
• 2 mins read
German motion technology company Schaeffler and Vingroup-backed VinDynamics have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop actuator systems for humanoid robots. The deal marks Schaeffler's first humanoid robotics partnership…
Robot Actuators Explained: Motors, Gearboxes and Motion Control
By Rachel Whitman
• 9 mins read
Learn how robot actuators combine motors, gearing, feedback and control, with practical load calculations and tests for speed, heat and repeated operation.