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Who is expanding production in humanoid robotics?

Plants, lines, megawatts and units announced or opened · 319 findings in the last 90 days · 994 since 1 Aug 2021 · latest 2 Nov 2026

Frontier Tech Intelligence reads 100+ sources in eleven languages every day and tags every dated finding that bears on this question. In the last 90 days, 319 findings in humanoid robotics did; the companies named most often were Tesla (29), UBTech Robotics (27), Agility Robotics (17). Since 1 Aug 2021 the count is 994. Below are the latest findings with their outlet and date, and the companies they name.

The latest findings

  1. Jiangsu Yunmu Intelligent Manufacturing Technology Co., Ltd. develops YMBot D2 heavy-duty industrial mobile humanoid

    The China-based company developed the YMBot D2, a factory-oriented mobile humanoid that pairs a wheeled base with two robotic arms and a humanoid upper body. The robot stands 180 cm tall and weighs 150 kg.

    humanoid.guide · Jiangsu Yunmu Intelligent Manufacturing Technology Co., Ltd.
  2. Tesla's Fremont Optimus line is designed for 1 million robots per year

    The high-volume Optimus line at Tesla's Fremont factory is designed to build 1 million robots per year, or 20,000 per week, with the ramp to those rates expected to take at least a year.

    Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Tesla
  3. Tesla's Fremont Optimus line is designed to build 1 million robots per year

    The high-volume Optimus line at Tesla's Fremont factory is designed to produce 1 million robots per year, or 20,000 per week.

    Peter H. Diamandis · Tesla
  4. SynDexy delivered its first small batch of C1 humanoids for precision electronics assembly.

    The Beijing startup began development six months earlier and has now delivered C1 humanoids to electronics plants. The robots achieved success rates above 98% on key assembly tasks during testing.

    Pandaily · SynDexy
  5. Bleu Robotics raises €5 million in pre-seed funding for humanoid robot factory software

    Bleu Robotics raised €5 million in pre-seed funding co-led by Contrarian Ventures and OVNI Capital, with participation from Kvanted, WEPA, and technology investor Charlie Songhurst. The French company is developing AI software that teaches humanoid robots new factory tasks with fewer demonstrations and aims to shorten deployment times.

    The AI Insider · Bleu Robotics
  6. Renault has begun deploying a humanoid robot at its Douai electric-vehicle plant.

    A humanoid robot has taken its first steps at Renault’s Douai, France, factory, which produces the electric R5, approaching a cart of tires during a night shift.

    L'Usine Nouvelle · Renault
  7. Generative Bionics will keep industrial humanoid data, model training, and validation within Europe.

    Generative Bionics said the Physical AI Data Factory will ensure that the data, models, and know-how underlying Europe’s industrial humanoids are generated, trained, and validated within the European continent.

    Robot News · Generative Bionics
  8. Agility Robotics plans a 50,000-square-foot Pittsburgh facility to support Digit deployments.

    Agility Robotics is expanding its Pittsburgh hub with a 50,000-square-foot facility dedicated to supporting deployments of its Digit humanoid robot.

    humanoid.guide · Agility Robotics
  9. Bleu Robotics raised €5 million to develop robot-learning software for industrial humanoids.

    The French startup is developing software intended to teach industrial humanoids new tasks in under an hour. Initial factory deployments have not yet begun.

    Humanoids Daily · Bleu Robotics
  10. Bleu Robotics says its robot-learning system can teach new tasks from about ten demonstrations.

    Bleu Robotics says its software requires around ten demonstrations to teach an industrial humanoid a new task, with factory deployments still ahead.

    Humanoids Daily · Bleu Robotics
  11. Solid-state batteries for XPeng's Iron humanoid robot entered small-batch production.

    The solid-state batteries designed for XPeng's Iron humanoid robot have begun rolling off the production line in small batches. Iron itself remains in the pre-production stage.

    CnEVPost · Xpeng
  12. Tesla confirmed that the first batch of mass-production-quality Optimus humanoid robots has rolled off the production line.

    Tesla made the confirmation in late October 2026, marking a manufacturing milestone for its Optimus humanoid robot program.

    Yicai · Tesla

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Named most often, last 90 days

29Tesla27UBTech Robotics17Agility Robotics16Boston Dynamics15Schaeffler13AgiBot13Unitree9Figure

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Who is expanding production in humanoid robotics?

319 dated findings in humanoid robotics bear on this in the last 90 days (plants, lines, megawatts and units announced or opened). The companies named most in the last 90 days: Tesla (29), UBTech Robotics (27), Agility Robotics (17), Boston Dynamics (16), Schaeffler (15). Latest: Jiangsu Yunmu Intelligent Manufacturing Technology Co., Ltd. develops YMBot D2 heavy-duty industrial mobile humanoid (humanoid.guide, 1 Nov 2026) Tesla's Fremont Optimus line is designed for 1 million robots per year (Moonshots with Peter Diamandis, 31 Oct 2026) Tesla's Fremont Optimus line is designed to build 1 million robots per year (Peter H. Diamandis, 31 Oct 2026) Frontier Tech Intelligence, from 100+ sources.

Which companies in humanoid robotics are named most for plants?

The companies named most in the last 90 days: Tesla (29), UBTech Robotics (27), Agility Robotics (17), Boston Dynamics (16), Schaeffler (15). Counted over 319 findings of the last 90 days.

What are the latest findings on plants, lines, megawatts and units announced or opened in humanoid robotics?

Jiangsu Yunmu Intelligent Manufacturing Technology Co., Ltd. develops YMBot D2 heavy-duty industrial mobile humanoid (humanoid.guide, 1 Nov 2026) Tesla's Fremont Optimus line is designed for 1 million robots per year (Moonshots with Peter Diamandis, 31 Oct 2026) Tesla's Fremont Optimus line is designed to build 1 million robots per year (Peter H. Diamandis, 31 Oct 2026)

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