Article

Xiaomi's Changping Smart Factory, inaugurated in 2024, can produce 10 million smartphones annually using advanced automation technologies. The factory, developed at a cost of 2.4 billion yuan (approximately $330 million), employs a system managing production with extreme efficiency and flexibility.

By 2026, Xiaomi aims to operate ten robotic factories using its Hyper Intelligent Manufacturing Platform, which integrates AI agents, Digital Twin technology, and IIoT. The factory represents a shift towards a manufacturing-as-a-service model, enhancing production capabilities and reducing operational costs.