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Manufacturing & Industry · 3 min read

SoftBank Acquires ABB Robotics as Audi and BMW Roll Out Humanoids on Factory Floors

SoftBank's acquisition of ABB's robotics division consolidates two of the world's largest robot platforms under one owner, as Audi and BMW confirm humanoid robots are operating on live factory floors.

Nov 2

Manufacturing & Industry · 4 min read

BMW Deploys AEON Humanoid Robot at Leipzig — First in European Automotive Production

BMW has deployed Hexagon Robotics' AEON humanoid robot at Plant Leipzig — the first humanoid in European automotive production — and is opening a global Center of Competence for Physical AI.

Jun 7

Manufacturing & Industry · 4 min read

BMW Deploys First Humanoid Robot on a German Production Floor at Leipzig Plant

BMW has put the AEON humanoid robot to work at its Leipzig plant for material delivery — the first humanoid deployment in a BMW German production facility, marking a shift from demo to actual manufacturing integration.

May 5