# Schaeffler and ROKAE partner on humanoid robot joint modules in China

Schaeffler signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Chinese robotics company ROKAE to co-develop and supply key components for humanoid robots, including integrated joint modules, and to accelerate industrial adoption in China.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2026-04-07
- Where: China
- Status: announced
- Products: humanoid robot joint modules, harmonic drive systems, sensors
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Schaeffler](https://endata.com/companies/2238.md) (partner)
- [ROKAE](https://endata.com/companies/87841.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [autonews.gasgoo.com](https://autonews.gasgoo.com/articles/icv/2042493218917101569), 2026-04-10: "On April 7, German automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Chinese robotics company ROKAE, according to a post on Schaeffler's WeChat account."

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