New California factory in US to produce up to 1 lakh humanoids

04 May,2026 09:29 AM IST |  Los Angeles  |  Agencies

Designed for home use, the factory can produce up to 10,000 units annually, with plans to scale output beyond 1 lakh robots by 2027 as the company moves toward commercialisation of general-purpose humanoid robots

Robot units working at a factory in California. Pic/1X on YouTube


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US-based robotics firm 1X has started full-scale production of its humanoid robot NEO at a new manufacturing facility in Hayward, California.

The factory marks a key step toward commercialising general-purpose humanoid robots designed for home use.

It has the capacity to produce up to 10,000 robots annually, with plans to increase output beyond 1,00,000 units by 2027.

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