New humanoid robot factory in China claims it can make one unit every 30 minutes
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China launched its first large-scale humanoid robot factory in Guangdong, capable of producing 10,000 units annually through a partnership between Leju Robotics and Dongfang Precision Science and Technology. The facility manufactures one robot every 30 minutes using 24 assembly stages and 77 inspection checkpoints, representing a 50% efficiency improvement. This reflects the global race to scale humanoid robot production, with competitors like Unitree targeting 75,000 units annually, though software challenges remain the primary obstacle to deployment.
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