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Schaeffler Showcases Integrated BEV and Hybrid Powertrain Innovations Ahead of 2026 Automotive Symposium in Bühl

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, April 2026

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler is strengthening its role in the transition to electrified mobility by offering a broad and flexible portfolio of powertrain technologies covering battery electric, hybrid, and range extender vehicles. At the 13th Schaeffler Automotive Symposium in Bühl, the … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Expands Humanoid Robotics Strategy with Hexagon Robotics Partnership Focused on Industrial Deployment and Actuator Innovation

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, April 2026

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has partnered with Hexagon Robotics to develop key components for humanoid robots and integrate these systems into its global production network. The collaboration focuses on high-precision rotary actuators based on Schaeffler’s award-winning platform, combining advanced motors, electronics, … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Strengthens Position in Human Robotics Ecosystem with New Asia Pacific Partnership Focused on Actuator Technologies

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, April 2026

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has partnered with VinDynamics, part of Vingroup, to develop and supply planetary gearboxes for humanoid robots, marking its first collaboration with a robotics manufacturer in the Asia-Pacific region. The partnership combines Schaeffler’s expertise in motion and drive … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Wins Hermes Award for Advanced Actuator Platform Driving the Future of Humanoid Robotics

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, April 2026

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler AG has received the Hermes Award for its innovative actuator platform designed for humanoid robots, marking a significant achievement in industrial robotics and motion technology. The platform features highly integrated, modular actuators that enable precise and efficient … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Introduces Compact, High-Performance Linear Actuator to Simplify Design of Medical Patient Tables

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, February 2026

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has expanded its EWELLIX EMA-series with the new EMA-80M linear actuator, a high-power, compact solution specifically designed for medical imaging and operating room applications, particularly height-adjustable patient tables. Capable of lifting up to 20,000 N at speeds … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Introduces AI-Supported Electrical Condition Monitoring to Enhance Reliability of Industrial Drive Systems

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, January 2026

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has introduced FAG OPTIME E-CM, expanding its OPTIME ecosystem to include electrical condition monitoring for three-phase motors commonly used across industrial applications. By analysing current and voltage in addition to mechanical vibration data, the solution enables earlier … Read the full press release

ReDriveS Project Positions Schaeffler at the Forefront of Sustainable Recycling Solutions for Electric Mobility

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, January 2026

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler is coordinating the ReDriveS lighthouse project to develop an automated, scalable and non-destructive recycling concept for electric axle drives. Funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, the project combines robotic disassembly, digital twins … Read the full press release

Siemens Mobility Recognizes Schaeffler for Advanced Axlebox Bearings That Enable Record-Setting Velaro Novo Performance

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, December 2025

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility has presented Schaeffler with its 2025 Supplier Award in the “Moving Beyond” category, recognizing collaborative development of a new generation of axlebox bearings for high-speed railway applications. Designed for inboard-mounted powered wheelsets, the bearings incorporate advanced … Read the full press release

Comprehensive Electrification Portfolio and New REEV Generator Module Demonstrate Schaeffler’s Innovation Strength in E-Mobility

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, December 2025

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler will present an extensive range of electrification technologies at the CTI Symposium in Berlin, featuring solutions that span mechanical components, systems, software, and advanced controls for electrified powertrains. A key highlight is the company’s new highly integrated … Read the full press release

Schaeffler and onsemi Collaborate on Next-Generation SiC-Based Dual Inverter for Electrified Pickup Platforms

PRESS RELEASE -- 7, November 2025

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has secured a major contract to supply dual inverters for a new plug-in hybrid pickup truck platform in North America, marking a significant expansion of its E-Mobility business. The inverter, developed at its Deer Park, Illinois site, … Read the full press release

Schaeffler and Neura Robotics Form Strategic Partnership to Advance Industrial Humanoid Development and Physical AI Ecosystem

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, November 2025

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler AG and Neura Robotics have entered a strategic partnership to co-develop and supply key components for humanoid robots, including advanced actuators designed for continuous industrial use. Under the agreement, Schaeffler will integrate thousands of Neura humanoids into … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Sells Chinese Turbocharger Business to Xiling as Part of Portfolio Streamlining Strategy

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, November 2025

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler AG has signed an agreement to sell its Chinese turbocharger business, operating under Vitesco Automotive Shanghai Co., Ltd., to Chengdu Xiling Power Science & Technology Incorporated Company. The move is part of Schaeffler’s broader portfolio streamlining initiative … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Wins Red Dot Design Award for GraviKart, an AI-Driven Autonomous Transport System Revolutionizing Industrial Workspaces

PRESS RELEASE -- 17, October 2025

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has received the Red Dot Design Award 2025 in the “Design Concept” category for its GraviKart, an autonomous robotic transport system designed to enhance human-machine collaboration in industrial and logistics settings. The AI-powered GraviKart combines haptic and … Read the full press release

German Ski Association to benefit from Schaeffler’s expertise in coatings and materials for international ski competitions

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, September 2025

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler will officially become a technology partner of the German Ski Association (DSV) in September 2025, marking the start of a strategic collaboration to enhance performance in international winter sports. The partnership will concentrate on advanced materials development, … Read the full press release

Schaeffler brings EMR4 e-axle, hybrid solutions, and software-defined vehicle innovations to IAA MOBILITY 2025

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, September 2025

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler will present its expanded portfolio at IAA MOBILITY 2025 in Munich, focusing on electrified powertrains, chassis systems, and software-defined vehicles. Highlights include the EMR4 electric axle drive, modular hybrid solutions, advanced thermal management, and steer-by-wire technologies featuring … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Debuts Doppler Radar-Based Hands Free Access Sensor for Trunks and Sliding Doors

PRESS RELEASE -- 3, August 2025

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler’s Hands Free Access Sensor delivers contactless opening and closing of trunks and sliding doors using 24 GHz Doppler radar to detect targeted hand or foot gestures within 60 cm. Produced at scale since late 2024 for leading … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Brings New Monorail Guides, Bearings and Roller Screws to EMO 2025 to Power Next-Gen Machine Tools

PRESS RELEASE -- 11, July 2025

(IN BRIEF) At EMO 2025 in Hall 6 (Booth I46), Schaeffler is presenting new products tailored to the machine tool sector’s drive toward automation, digitalization and sustainability. Its KLLT four-row monorail systems handle substructure errors with minimal constraint, while the … Read the full press release

Schaeffler’s Integrated Rear-Wheel Steering Goes into Mass Production, Secures Multiple Customer Nominations through 2027

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, July 2025

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler’s Powertrain & Chassis division began volume production of its mechatronic rear-wheel steering system in Q1 2025 at its Kysuce, Slovakia plant, manufacturing components for seven vehicle programs across Europe, China and North America. With three further nominations … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Integrates GPS Trackers into Smart Box System for Precision Bearing Logistics

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, June 2025

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler is piloting GPS-enabled smart boxes to improve visibility and environmental monitoring for large bearing shipments in the wind power sector. Building on its reusable Euro-pallet–sized boxes introduced in 2021, the company has equipped around 300 containers with … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Special Machinery Debuts Semi-Automated X-Ray Tube Production System and Scalable Humanoid Robot Lines at automatica 2025

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, June 2025

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler Special Machinery will present two core innovations at automatica 2025: a semi-automated X-ray tube production system for Siemens Healthineers and modular, high-volume manufacturing platforms for humanoid robots. The X-ray tube line—housed within the fully digitized High Energy … Read the full press release