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Synapticon

Synapticon's ACTILINK-JD integrates planetary gearing with a motor, encoders and servo electronics for humanoid and robot-dog joints. It also jointly developed a high-density humanoid joint actuator with Neugart.

Category
Actuators and joint modules
Country
Germany
Founded
—Not published
Reported customers
3Named by the press or the companies
Robots
1Name it in their parts
Listed
—Not published
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What it makes

From the company's own description and the sources below.

Makes
Integrated single-stage and two-stage planetary joint actuators for humanoid and quadruped robots.
Parts
Joint actuator module, Planetary reducer, Servo drive
Tier
Parts and modules
Products
ACTILINK-JD 8, ACTILINK-JD 9, ACTILINK-JD 10, ACTILINK-JD 12, ACTILINK-JD 10 DUO, ACTILINK-JD 12 DUO

Reported customers

Supply deals and partnerships as reported by the companies or the press.

  • Neugartjoint humanoid actuator development with a component supplier · 2026-09
    Neugart states that the companies jointly developed a high-density joint actuator specifically designed for humanoid robots. Neugart
  • Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation CenterSOMANET Circulo drives used in humanoid arms
    ZJ Humanoid says SOMANET Circulo provided the motion control needed for its humanoid arms and improved joint stability. Synapticon
  • Generative Bionicshumanoid actuator technology partnership · 2026-06
    The companies announced a partnership to develop, manufacture, certify and integrate humanoid drive technology in Europe. Synapticon

Named in robots' parts lists

Quotes are from each robot's parts profile, which links its sources.

  • GENE.01GENE.01Generative Bionics · 2026Prototype
    “European actuation chain developed with Synapticon, tailored to GENE.01's mechanical, thermal and control needs, with final assembly and safety testing in Europe.”

Sources

Where each fact on this page comes from.

Synapticon ACTILINK-JD: Actuators for Humanoid Robots Neugart High-Density Joint Actuator Nominated for the AutomationsBest Award 2026 Synapticon ZJ Humanoid Robots — SOMANET Servo Drives Synapticon Synapticon and Generative Bionics Forge a Partnership for European Actuator Technology Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center Official Website of Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center

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