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Commented by Carsten Mainitz on August 3rd, 2026 | 07:40 CEST
Drones, Data, Industrial Intelligence: How These Promising Trends Are Paying Off for Volatus Aerospace, Palantir, and Schaeffler
AI is revolutionizing numerous industries. Robotics and automation are accelerating, and the resulting trends reinforce one another. At the same time, massive geopolitical shifts are resulting not only in rising defence spending but also in a shift in priorities toward (technological) sovereignty, resilient supply chains, and securing (digital) infrastructure. Palantir provides the technical foundation for many of these areas. Schaeffler is synonymous with expertise in industrial manufacturing. Volatus Aerospace, on the other hand, combines multifaceted expertise into a high-growth ecosystem. As an integrated provider of autonomous aviation systems, reconnaissance, software, training, and defence technologies, the Canadian company is benefiting significantly from a surge in orders from the NATO community. Proprietary platforms are driving growth and making it more scalable while margins rise.
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Commented by Carsten Mainitz on June 29th, 2026 | 06:30 CEST
Physical AI Outshines Everything Else: First Hydrogen, XPeng, and Schaeffler Are Benefiting from the "Next Big Thing"
Experts agree that humanoid robots are among the largest future technology markets of the coming decades. Physical AI refers to AI systems that not only process information but also enable machines to perceive their environment, make decisions, and act autonomously in the real world. This forms the technological foundation for applications such as humanoid robots, autonomous vehicles, drones, and a new generation of intelligent production systems. Physical AI is thus an ecosystem that connects semiconductors, software, sensor technology, robotics, and automation. But it is not just manufacturers of humanoid robots that stand to benefit—numerous suppliers along the value chain will as well. We look at what this means specifically for First Hydrogen, XPeng and Schaeffler.
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