# HMND 01 Alpha Wheeled at Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany: deployment

Canonical ID: `e2a8fc27-317e-462c-b4d7-dc92a75c592a`

Schaeffler Herzogenaurach facility — phase one of 1,000+ robot deployment deal (Dec 2026–Jun 2027). Box-handling inside a live production environment. RaaS model with fleet management, maintenance, 24/7 support.

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-07-18_

- **Slug:** hmnd-01-alpha-wheeled-herzogenaurach-bavaria-germany
- **Status:** announced
- **Model:** [HMND 01 Alpha Wheeled](/models/hmnd-01-alpha-wheeled.md) (id: `5f79fa2d-a0db-46e5-8896-b911c8370cc5`)
- **Company:** [Humanoid](/companies/humanoid.md) (id: `d27a96c0-3cfc-4671-bc04-42a242492916`)
- **Location:** [Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany](/locations/herzogenaurach-bavaria-germany.md) (id: `11d9816a-6e9f-4a1e-b7ce-8dcc431bff74`)
- **First seen:** 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. **Humanoid's 1,000+ Robot Deal with Schaeffler Hints At 100,000 Units By 2031** · https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2026/05/13/humanoids-1000-robot-deal-with-schaeffler-hints-at-100000-units-by-2031/

## Common questions

### What is the HMND 01 Alpha Wheeled deployment at Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany?

HMND 01 Alpha Wheeled, built by Humanoid, is recorded as a deployment at Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany on the DEPLOY registry. Humanoid operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates HMND 01 Alpha Wheeled at Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany?

Humanoid, the manufacturer of HMND 01 Alpha Wheeled, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the HMND 01 Alpha Wheeled deployment at Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting May 13, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Is the HMND 01 Alpha Wheeled deployment at Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is announced but not yet operating.

### Have there been incidents at the HMND 01 Alpha Wheeled deployment at Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


_API: GET /v1/robots/e2a8fc27-317e-462c-b4d7-dc92a75c592a · feeds: GET /v1/feeds?deploymentId=e2a8fc27-317e-462c-b4d7-dc92a75c592a · canonical URL: /deployments/hmnd-01-alpha-wheeled-herzogenaurach-bavaria-germany_