# Schaeffler x Humanoid: partnership

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Schaeffler and Humanoid formed a strategic technology partnership for development and supply of key components including strain wave gear actuators for humanoid robots. Schaeffler is the preferred supplier of actuators for wheeled systems, covering >50% of Humanoid's joint actuator demand through 2031 (seven-digit number of actuators). Schaeffler also plans to integrate 1,000+ HMND 01 robots into its global production network starting late 2026 under a RaaS agreement.

- **Type:** technology
- **Status:** active
- **Verification posture:** verified

## Parties (2)

- [Humanoid](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/humanoid.md) technology provider
- [Schaeffler Group](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/schaeffler.md) manufacturer

## Timeline

- **Announced:** 2026-01-13

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.schaeffler.com/en/media/press-releases/press-releases-detail.jsp?id=88159810


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