ROBOTIS ranks 38 on the Humanoids 100 with a score of 66; Timken ranks 58 with 63. ROBOTIS is ahead on deployment, production, progress and leverage. Timken is ahead on commercials and firepower. Level on technology and positioning. ROBOTIS is based in Seoul, South Korea, Timken in North Canton, United States. ROBOTIS is named in 37 signals and Timken in 1.
ROBOTIS sells DYNAMIXEL actuator lines to humanoid and robotics builders for high-torque, precision, elastic, educational, research, and service applications.
Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.
ROBOTIS is a South Korean maker of Dynamixel smart actuators for humanoids and service robots (KOSDAQ:108490), with Q2-26 revenue of KRW 15.37B (+95.1% YoY) and H1-26 actuator revenue of KRW 26.67B (98% of sales, ~$40M annualized), its China sales roughly tripling QoQ. Q2 operating profit was KRW 1.98B (+722.9%). It is a components-scale actuator supplier riding humanoid demand.
37 signals name ROBOTIS.
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Timken's Cone Drive business launched a humanoid-industry gear line, supplying gearing and motion components relevant to humanoid robot actuation.
Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.
Timken is a publicly listed U.S. manufacturer of engineered bearings, precision gearing, encoders and industrial-motion systems used by OEMs and end users across automation and robotics; its portfolio includes Cone Drive, SPINEA, CGI, Rollon and Timken precision-bearing products. In 2026 it acquired Bijur Delimon, reported second-quarter sales of $1.26 billion, and promoted its portfolio as enabling humanoid motion, but it has disclosed no operating humanoid fleet, named humanoid OEM customer, or comparable humanoid robot program. Gates Industrial is acquiring selected Timken belts assets, while no key robotics customer or supplier relationship was publicly named in the reviewed sources.
1 signals name Timken.
38 facts on file.
ROBOTIS ranks 38 on the Humanoids 100 with a score of 66; Timken ranks 58 with 63. ROBOTIS is ahead on deployment, production, progress and leverage. Timken is ahead on commercials and firepower. Level on technology and positioning. ROBOTIS is based in Seoul, South Korea, Timken in North Canton, United States. ROBOTIS is named in 37 signals and Timken in 1.
ROBOTIS ranks 38 on the Humanoids 100 with a score of 66; Timken ranks 58 with 63. ROBOTIS is ahead on deployment, production, progress and leverage. Timken is ahead on commercials and firepower. Level on technology and positioning. ROBOTIS is based in Seoul, South Korea, Timken in North Canton, United States. ROBOTIS is named in 37 signals and Timken in 1. Both company files carry the scores on eight measures, the facts with sources and the latest signals.
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