# Shanghai pushes 8,000 humanoid robots into factories: how much work must one robot do to pay for itself?

- Source: OFweek Robotics
- Published: 2026-10-19T06:48:00.000Z
- RoboHot: https://robohot.news/en/items/o7op24imfdiy5vijjewrot1t1
- Original: https://robot.ofweek.com/2026-10/ART-898890-12003-30707718.html

## Summary

At the 2026 China International Industry Fair, Shanghai launched the "Action Plan for Accelerating the Development of Next-Generation Intelligent Manufacturing," which aims to put 8,000 humanoid robots into factories in automotive, electronics, equipment manufacturing, and other sectors by 2028.