Further Progress for Xiaomi Factory Robots
chris_j_paxton · x · 2026-07-15
Xiaomi's factory robots continue to advance on the production line, with recent progress including:
- The success rate for self-tapping nut loading has reached 98%.
- Central control side cover sorting has achieved a 90% success rate.
- Container folding and recycling have become new workstations for the robot fleet.
This update highlights the continuous expansion of factory automation capabilities, rather than just a standalone demo.
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