# 1X's NEO factory in California begins production, targeting 10,000 humanoid robots per year

- Source: 1X Technologies
- Published: 2026-04-30T17:39:00.000Z
- RoboHot: https://robohot.news/en/items/g57wrow4r0ak5xpg810fsn9ja
- Original: https://www.1x.tech/discover/neo-factory

## Summary

1X announced that its NEO Factory in Hayward, California, is now fully operational, spanning about 58,000 square feet with more than 200 employees. It is the first vertically integrated high-volume humanoid robot factory in the United States, with capacity to produce 10,000 NEO units per year.

## Why it matters

1X itself disclosed the factory's capacity, in-house production of core components, and delivery schedule, so readers can use this to check how the company's NEO mass-production and shipping commitments are progressing.