China now has a humanoid robot factory designed for 10,000+ units a year, one every 10 minutes
VraserX · x · 2026-09-18
- A humanoid robot factory in China has been announced with a designed annual capacity of over 10,000 robots and a planned production cadence of one unit every 10 minutes.
- The author cautions this is designed capacity, not yet proven continuous output, but calls it an insane manufacturing target.
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