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IDTechEx May 19 Report: Humanoid Robot ASP Falls from $114,700 「2024」 to ~$37,000 「2030」, Sub-$5/Hour Operating Cost in High-Utilization Industrial Settings by ~2030, 6-Month Payback Today Under High Utilization vs 15 Months at Medium, Annual Shipments to Approach 1.8M by 2036 — The 「Cost Per Productive Hour」 Curve That Now Has the Standard Chartered Number Sitting Underneath It Robotics

IDTechEx May 19 Report: Humanoid Robot ASP Falls from $114,700 「2024」 to ~$37,000 「2030」, Sub-$5/Hour Operating Cost in High-Utilization Industrial Settings by ~2030, 6-Month Payback Today Under High Utilization vs 15 Months at Medium, Annual Shipments to Approach 1.8M by 2036 — The 「Cost Per Productive Hour」 Curve That Now Has the Standard Chartered Number Sitting Underneath It

IDTechEx published its 2026-2036 humanoid robot economics on May 19: $114,700 ASP in 2024 falls to ~$37,000 by 2030, operating cost <$5/hour at high utilization, payback period 6 months today under high utilization vs 15 months at medium. 1.8M annual shipments by 2036. The cost curve is now arriving with named bank cuts sitting underneath it.

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Schaeffler Just Committed to 1,000 Humanoids — And Is Selling the Gearboxes That Power Them. Germany's Tier-1 Auto Supplier Is Now Both Customer and Vendor in Its Own Automation. Robotics

Schaeffler Just Committed to 1,000 Humanoids — And Is Selling the Gearboxes That Power Them. Germany's Tier-1 Auto Supplier Is Now Both Customer and Vendor in Its Own Automation.

On April 22 Schaeffler AG — the €16B German automotive Tier-1 — committed to deploying at least 1,000 Hexagon AEON humanoids across its global production network by 2033, and simultaneously signed on as Hexagon's supplier of the planetary and strain-wave actuators that power them. It is the third humanoid deal Schaeffler has signed in six months.

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