ROKAE ships 10,000th force-controlled arm, deploys five humanoids at Schaeffler plant

Chinese robotics firm ROKAE has delivered its 10,000th humanoid force-controlled robotic arm, with the milestone unit leaving its Shandong line in September. Five Helios wheeled humanoids fitted with AR Series arms now handle parts, assembly and inspection at Schaeffler's Taicang factory.

• ROKAE's 10,000th force-controlled arm rolled off its Shandong line in September
• Five Helios humanoids work a component line at Schaeffler's Taicang plant
• AR Series arms provide force control at each of seven joints
• The 213 × 145.5 × 45 mm MAC controller drives over 20 joints