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As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Hexagon Robotics: 1 model. 2 sources back the record.
Overview
Hexagon Robotics is a division of Hexagon AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B), the global leader in measurement technology, launched in March 2025 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The division focuses on industrial humanoid robotics, leveraging Hexagon's decade-long expertise in sensor fusion, spatial intelligence, and precision measurement.
Its first product, AEON, is a humanoid robot built for industrial applications — manipulation, asset inspection, reality capture, and operator support — developed in collaboration with NVIDIA, Microsoft, and maxon.
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- Active incidents
- None on file
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Models (1)
View all models →Partnerships
Every company Hexagon Robotics has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most-frequent partners
- 1BMW Group1× joint3 total
- 2maxon Group1× joint3 total
- 3Microsoft1× joint350 total
- 4NVIDIA1× joint1108 total
- 5Schaeffler Group1× joint5 total
Most recent
- Hexagon Robotics × Microsoft2026-01-07with Microsoftoperating
- Hexagon Robotics × BMW Group2025-12-01with BMW Groupoperating
- Hexagon Robotics × NVIDIA2025-06-17with NVIDIAoperating
- Hexagon Robotics × Schaeffler2025-06-17with Schaeffler Groupoperating
- Hexagon Robotics × maxon2025-06-17with maxon Groupoperating
Hexagon Robotics on the deployment map
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Relationships
Current leadership (7)
- Arnaud Robert President, Hexagon RoboticsSEC-verified
- Darius Wilke VP CommercialSEC-verified
- Jaime Duarte Director ProductsSEC-verified
- Amandine Peltier Director MarketingSEC-verified
- Pascal Gohl Director RoboticsSEC-verified
- Thomas Gubler Director SoftwareSEC-verified
- Enno de Lange Director Physical AISEC-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Hexagon Robotics.
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Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
Hexagon Robotics in third-party press
Financial state
- Reporting period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- low
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Partnerships
5 total · 5 operating
Every company Hexagon Robotics has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
- Hexagon Robotics × Microsoft2026-01-07with Microsoftoperating
- Hexagon Robotics × BMW Group2025-12-01with BMW Groupoperating
- Hexagon Robotics × NVIDIA2025-06-17with NVIDIAoperating
- Hexagon Robotics × Schaeffler2025-06-17with Schaeffler Groupoperating
- Hexagon Robotics × maxon2025-06-17with maxon Groupoperating
Most-frequent partners
- 1BMW Group1× joint3 total
- 2maxon Group1× joint3 total
- 3Microsoft1× joint350 total
- 4NVIDIA1× joint1108 total
- 5Schaeffler Group1× joint5 total
All 5 partnerships
open in the atlas →- technology2026-01-07operating
- deployment2025-12-01operating
- Hexagon Robotics × NVIDIAwithNVIDIA1108technology2025-06-17operating
- deployment2025-06-17operating
- manufacturing2025-06-17operating
Timeline
Every recorded move in Hexagon Robotics’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
PartnershipHexagon Robotics × Microsoft
2026-01-07Strategic partnership to advance humanoid robots using Microsoft Azure cloud, Fabric Real-Time Intelligence, Azure IoT Operations, and Azure App Service for scalable development and on-demand training of AEON capabilities.
PartnershipHexagon Robotics × BMW Group
2025-12-01BMW Group became the first company to deploy humanoid robots in production in Germany, piloting AEON at Plant Leipzig from December 2025. AEON performs production tasks in high-voltage battery assembly and component manufacturing, with full production deployment targeted by end of 2026.
PartnershipHexagon Robotics × NVIDIA
2025-06-17AEON is powered by NVIDIA's three-computer robotics platform: Omniverse for simulation, Isaac Sim/Lab for training, and Jetson Orin/IGX Thor for onboard compute. Hexagon uses NVIDIA Isaac GR00T N1.5 foundation model for robot policies.
PartnershipHexagon Robotics × Schaeffler
2025-06-17Schaeffler piloted AEON in 2025, then committed to deploying at least 1,000 AEON humanoids across its global factory network by 2032. Schaeffler will also supply high-precision actuators to Hexagon Robotics for AEON.
PartnershipHexagon Robotics × maxon
2025-06-17maxon's next-generation actuators power AEON's unique and efficient locomotion across multiple environments. Key component supplier for the humanoid's mobility system.
Recent activity
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- Record createdJul 24, 2026
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
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Last reviewed 2026-08-21
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Methodology surface for Hexagon Robotics.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Hexagon Robotics from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
AEON enters Humanoid Gym to learn industrial tasks ahead of 1,000-robot deployment
Hexagon Robotics and motion technology company Schaeffler announced last month that AEON had entered Schaeffler’s...
Hexagon and Schaeffler Advance Industrial Humanoid Deployment with AEON
Hexagon Robotics' multipurpose humanoid AEON enters Schaeffler's Humanoid Gym in Germany, where robots are trained, tested, and validated before factory deployment The post…
Hexagon starts training AEON humanoid robots at Schaeffler factories
Hexagon Robotics and Schaeffler, a motion technology company, has announced the next milestone in their strategic collaboration as AEON enters Schaeffler’s Humanoid Gym in…
Towards Factory Deployment: How AEON is trained to perform
Hexagon Robotics’ multipurpose humanoid AEON enters Schaeffler’s Humanoid Gym in Germany, where robots are trained, tested and validated before factory deployment. The Train →…
New milestone with BMW Group: industrial humanoid deployment
Leipzig, Germany – June 12th, 2026 – BMW Group and Hexagon Robotics have reached a new milestone in their collaboration as AEON, Hexagon Robotics’ humanoid robot, begins…
Hexagon Robotics Featured on BBC: Humanoids ‘the future’ of car making, says BMW
Sean McManus from the BBC brings together voices from automotive manufacturing, industry analysis, and robotics, including BMW Group, Gartner, and Hexagon Robotics, to examine…
Hexagon Robotics and Fill Partner to Advance Manufacturing Autonomy using Humanoids
The collaboration will focus on integrating Hexagon Robotics’ Division’s humanoid, AEON, into FILL’s manufacturing solutions to increase autonomy in advanced manufacturing. The…
Hexagon Robotics and Schaeffler deploy a fleet of AEON humanoids
Following a successful pilot, Schaeffler to deploy at least 1,000 AEON humanoids across Schaeffler’s global factory network over 7 years The partnership aims to increase…
Hexagon and Schaeffler to deploy a fleet of AEON humanoids across global factory network
Following a successful pilot, Schaeffler to deploy at least 1,000 AEON humanoids across its global factory network by 2032.
Bloomberg: Humanoids offer Europe path to stay in Tech Race
Bloomberg recently examined how humanoid robots offer Europe a path to strengthen its position in the global technology race. The piece looks at this opportunity through the lens…
Industrial Autonomy Accelerates: Hexagon Robotics pushes Physical AI forward with NVIDIA
San Jose, California, March 16, 2026 — This week marks an important milestone in our collaboration with NVIDIA. Three separate announcements highlight our collaboration in…
Humanoid robotics at scale: Hexagon Robotics joins NVIDIA GTC 2026 panel
At NVIDIA GTC 2026, Amit Goel, Head of Robotics and Edge Computing Ecosystem at NVIDIA, brought together leaders from Agility Robotics, Tesla, Physical Intelligence, Hexagon…
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Video
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#ai #robotics #robots #measurement #ai #industrialautomation Measurement is the foundation of robotics and autonomy. Hexagon, the world leader in measurement
We had the chance to discuss autonomous operations with Hexagon as part of the Davos 2026 Campaign. Enabling autonomy at scale requires solutions that blend ag
Nothing beats seeing industrial robotics in action. At the Schaeffler Automotive Symposium, AEON welcomed hundreds of automotive leaders, demonstrating its spe
Big news❗ Schaeffler and Hexagon Robotics are expanding their collaboration: following a successful pilot, at least 1,000 AEON humanoids will be deployed acros
Heat Index
Serious60/100
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Reality vs attention
Hexagon Robotics draws attention at the 92nd percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among other robots.
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Last computed: Sep 9, 2026