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Schaeffler plans to deploy 1,000 Hexagon humanoids by 2032

Schaeffler plans to deploy 1,000 Hexagon humanoids by 2032

Schaeffler is significantly expanding its investment in humanoid robots for production by forming strategic partnerships with Hexagon and VinDynamics. The company aims to deploy 1,000 humanoid robots developed by Hexagon by the year 2032. This initiative reflects Schaeffler's commitment to enhancing automation and efficiency in its manufacturing processes, leveraging advanced robotics technology to meet growing production demands. The collaboration with Hexagon and VinDynamics is expected to facilitate the integration of these humanoid robots into Schaeffler's operations, marking a notable step forward in the company's technological advancements.

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Watch: Vietnam’s first humanoid robot Dyno targets security and household roles

Watch: Vietnam’s first humanoid robot Dyno targets security and household roles

Vietnamese technology company VinDynamics has introduced its inaugural humanoid robot, Dyno, signaling the nation's foray into advanced robotics. The unveiling took place during a press event in Hanoi, where the company showcased Dyno's capabilities, including interactive communication and assistance in various tasks. This launch is part of VinDynamics' broader strategy to innovate and contribute to the technological landscape in Vietnam, aiming to enhance productivity and improve quality of life through automation. The development of Dyno reflects the company's commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to meet the growing demands of the modern workforce and to position Vietnam as a competitive player in the global robotics market.

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