British technology company Humanoid will deploy humanoid robots at factories operated by German industrial supplier Schaeffler, Reuters reported. The two companies’ agreement covers an estimated 1,000 to 2,000 robots in Schaeffler’s global manufacturing sites by 2032, according to a Humanoid spokesperson. The companies have not disclosed the contract value. The first deployment is scheduled between December 2026 and June 2027 at two Schaeffler sites in Germany. Humanoid CEO Artem Sokolov told Reuters that the initial phase will cover box handling in Herzogenaurach and near-full-scale factory testing in Schweinfurt. Schaeffler prepares factory rollout Humanoid will also support the integration of the robots into Schaeffler’s existing production lines. The deployment follows a previous technology partnership the two companies announced in January. Schaeffler is testing humanoid robots for physical tasks in production and warehouse environments.…