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.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
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Hexagon Robotics on the deployment map
Where Hexagon Robotics's robots are verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
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.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
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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)
- Hexagon Robotics × Microsoft with Microsofttechnology
- Hexagon Robotics × BMW Group with BMW Groupdeployment
- Hexagon Robotics × NVIDIA with NVIDIAtechnology
- Hexagon Robotics × Schaeffler with Schaeffler Groupdeployment
- Hexagon Robotics × maxon with maxon Groupmanufacturing
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJul 24, 2026
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Common questions
- What is Hexagon Robotics?
- 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.
- What does Hexagon Robotics make?
- Hexagon Robotics has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Hexagon Robotics builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them.
- Who is the CEO of Hexagon Robotics?
- Arnaud Robert is the president of Hexagon Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.
- Is Hexagon Robotics a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Hexagon Robotics ranks in roughly the top 49% of companies tracked by the registry.
- When was Hexagon Robotics founded?
- Hexagon Robotics was founded in 2025.
- Is Hexagon Robotics safe?
- Hexagon Robotics has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-24
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Last reviewed 2026-07-24
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New milestone with BMW Group: industrial humanoid deployment
AEON begins performing production tasks at BMW Group Plant Leipzig, marking a new milestone in the collaboration.
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.
BMW deploys the humanoid robot AEON in production sites in Germany
BMW Group becomes the first company to deploy humanoid robots in production in Germany, piloting AEON at Plant Leipzig.
Hexagon Robotics collaborates with Microsoft to advance the field of humanoid robots
Strategic partnership with Microsoft announced at CES to advance humanoid robots using Azure cloud and AI platforms.
Hexagon Taps NVIDIA Robotics and AI Software to Build and Deploy AEON, a New Humanoid
NVIDIA blog details how Hexagon uses NVIDIA's three-computer robotics platform (Omniverse, Isaac Sim, Jetson) to develop and deploy the AEON humanoid.
Hexagon launches AEON, a humanoid built for industry
Hexagon unveils AEON humanoid robot at Hexagon LIVE Global, partnering with Schaeffler and Pilatus for pilot deployments.
Hexagon launches new Robotics division to drive next-generation autonomy
Hexagon announces dedicated Robotics division leveraging AI, spatial intelligence, and measurement technologies; appoints Arnaud Robert as President.
Machine-readable surfaces
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- RSS feed: /companies/hexagon-robotics/feed.xml
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- REST API: /v1/companies/ff82e02f-77f5-4fed-8ef2-f4507a30ddfb
- Revision history: /companies/hexagon-robotics/history
- Data documentation: /data
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Video
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Nothing beats seeing industrial robotics in action. At the Schaeffler Automotive Symposium, AEON welcomed hundreds of automotive leaders, demonstrating its spe
#ai #robotics #robots #measurement #ai #industrialautomation Measurement is the foundation of robotics and autonomy. Hexagon, the world leader in measurement
Big news❗ Schaeffler and Hexagon Robotics are expanding their collaboration: following a successful pilot, at least 1,000 AEON humanoids will be deployed acros
Reality vs attention
Not enough verified signal yet to place Hexagon Robotics against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.
Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Dimension breakdown
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DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Jul 25, 2026