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Overview
Hexagon Robotics is a robotics company specializing in humanoid robots. The company developed the AEON humanoid robot, which has been selected by BMW for deployment at its Leipzig plant in Germany for EV manufacturing applications.
Recent Developments
- 2026: BMW selected Hexagon Robotics as partner for European humanoid robot deployment
- Deployment: AEON robots at BMW Leipzig plant for high-voltage battery assembly and EV component manufacturing
- Timeline: Full pilot phase scheduled to commence summer 2026
AEON Robot
Specifications
- Type: Humanoid robot
- Base: Wheeled base for increased mobility in factory environments
- Application: High-voltage battery assembly and component manufacturing for BMW EVs
Partnership with BMW
BMW’s European rollout involves:
- Leipzig plant deployment
- Focus on electric vehicle production
- Safe integration into existing factory environments