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1X brings NEO Factory online in Hayward, California

Apr 30, 2026 · Facility Opening · 1X Technologies · Humanoid

  • 1X announced that its NEO Factory in Hayward, California is live and fully operational.
  • The company said the 58,000 sq ft facility has commenced full-scale NEO production and employs more than 200 team members.
  • 1X said the Hayward factory has capacity to produce up to 10,000 NEO robots per year, with planned automation increases and a San Carlos facility expected to support a path toward 100,000+ units annually by the end of 2027.

1X is a humanoid robotics company developing NEO, a soft, tendon-driven home robot designed for safe interaction in everyday environments. OpenAI Startup Fund led a 1X funding round in 2023. Formerly known as Halodi Robotics (rebranded in 2023).

Segment
Humanoid
Event type
Facility Opening
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Added to Korthos
Apr 30, 2026
Geography
Palo Alto, CA · United States