The integration of artificial intelligence is accelerating the development of advanced robotic architectures, demanding smarter, more collaborative, and higher-payload systems across industrial, warehousing, and humanoid applications. At the core of this transition are strain wave gears, which must achieve concurrent advancements in form factor, torque density, and kinematic precision to support scalable production.
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