ENGINEAI Timeline

Events

• 2026-07-24 - Production Milestone - EngineAI begins T800 production in Zhengzhou - The Zhengzhou High-tech Zone site opened six demonstration spaces covering transport, retail, combat, education, data collection and domestic scenarios. EngineAI said the robots would subsequently ship from Zhengzhou to customers in China and overseas. - source: finance.eastmoney.com
• 2026-05-29 - Production Milestone - EngineAI opens Shenzhen manufacturing base and begins T800 delivery - The approximately 12,000-square-metre site combines incoming inspection, assembly, testing, shipment and maintenance in one manufacturing process. EngineAI stated a production cadence of one robot every 15 minutes and required 79 inspections plus 46… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2026-04-09 - Funding - EngineAI completes $200 million Series B at valuation above RMB 10 billion - The round totals about $200M in new capital, joined by a wide syndicate including Luxshare Precision, Henan Investment Group Huirong Fund, Zhongchuang Zhiling, Cornerstone Capital, Longgang Financial Holdings, and more than a dozen additional named… - source: engineai.com.cn
• 2026-02-09 - Market Signal - EngineAI announces URKL humanoid robot combat league - Shenzhen Quanmingxing Robotics Technology co-organized the event, with regular matches planned for the Longgang FRL Robot Club. The announced championship prize was a ten-kilogram gold belt valued at approximately RMB10 million. - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-01-07 - Demonstration - EngineAI showcases T800 and PM01 at CES 2026 - The demonstrations focused on whole-body coordination and fine motor control, with discussions involving developers, industry partners and media. The T800 presentation described integrated joint modules rated for up to 450 N·m peak torque and 14,000 watts of… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2026-01-06 - Funding - EngineAI completes A1+ and A2 financing rounds - The Series A2 investor group included Huangpu River Capital, Henan Investment Group’s Huirong Fund and existing investor Huakong Fund. EngineAI directed the capital toward core research, product iteration, supply-chain coordination and manufacturing… - source: en.engineai.com.cn
• 2025-12-02 - Product Launch - EngineAI launches T800 general-purpose humanoid - The lineup comprises Basic, open-source Eco, Pro and Max versions for different research, service and industrial requirements. EngineAI developed the full-size platform through three redesigns and described the launch demonstrations as technical validation… - source: en.engineai.com.cn
• 2025-12-03 - Demonstration - EngineAI releases T800 behind-the-scenes footage after CGI questions - The raw studio footage removed the dramatic colour grading and camera angles used in the original T800 reveal. EngineAI showed the robot reproducing door-kicking and round-kick movements after viewers questioned whether the launch film used CGI. EngineAI… - source: humanoidsdaily.com
• 2025-11-14 - Facility Opening - EngineAI opens humanoid robot retail flagship store in Shenzhen - EngineAI opened a dedicated humanoid-robot retail flagship in Shenzhen framed as a JD Home partner store. The site is positioned as a walk-in channel for humanoid products and related merchandise rather than online-only sales. The opening widens physical… - source: engineai.com.cn
• 2025-09-12 - Partnership - ENGINEAI and Duolun sign 2,000-robot strategic framework - The agreement was signed on 12 September 2025. The framework calls for procurement of no fewer than 2,000 humanoid robots over three years. The companies linked the agreement to commercialization across named application scenarios. - source: en.engineai.com.cn
• 2025-08-08 - Demonstration - EngineAI showcases PM01, T800 and JS01 at World Robot Conference - PM01 demonstrated fall recovery, sitting and high-speed running during the live showcase. The T800 prototype was presented as a 1.85-metre heavy-duty humanoid; the booth also included the JS01 quadruped and a preview of the planned SA02. - source: prnewswire.com
• 2025-07-24 - Funding - EngineAI closes Pre-A++ and A1 rounds led by Rockets Capital and JD.com - Rockets Capital led the Pre-A++ round and JD.com led the A1 round. The capital supports trial-production scale-up, product-line expansion and embodied-intelligence commercialization. - source: prnewswire.com
• 2025-05-22 - Product Launch - ENGINEAI releases JS01 quadruped at national AI expo - ENGINEAI dates the release to 22 May 2025. The official product page lists 3 m/s top speed and payload capacity up to 80 kg. Published capabilities include SLAM, autonomous navigation and obstacle avoidance using LiDAR, cameras and IMU sensing. - source: en.engineai.com.cn
• 2025-02-23 - Demonstration - EngineAI PM01 performs a front flip in Shenzhen - The manoeuvre combined dynamic balance, rapid acceleration and controlled landing. PM01 had been introduced at the end of 2024 for commercial and education applications, with initial deliveries scheduled for the second quarter of 2025. - source: szns.gov.cn
• 2024-12-24 - Product Launch - EngineAI introduces PM01 humanoid development platform - The 1.38-metre, approximately 40-kilogram robot supports mechanical and natural-gait walking modes, with an interaction screen and articulated neck and waist. Commercial and educational editions were offered at a promotional US$13,700 through March 31, 2025… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2024-10-24 - Product Launch - EngineAI introduces SE01 full-size humanoid - The 1.7-metre, approximately 55-kilogram robot uses harmonic force-control joints and reinforcement and imitation learning for movement. EngineAI targeted heavy handling and precision assembly in factories and later exhibited SE01 at CES 2025. - source: prnewswire.com
• 2024-07-29 - Product Launch - EngineAI introduces SA01 bipedal development platform - The approximately 40-kilogram robot uses an aluminium-alloy structure and reinforcement-learning control for walking, running and jumping development. EngineAI presented SA01 alongside SE01 and PM01 at CES 2025, with a disclosed SA01 price of US$5,400. - source: prnewswire.com
• 2025-01-07 - Demonstration - EngineAI showcases SE01, SA01 and PM01 at CES 2025 - SA01 and PM01 were presented as open development platforms for research teams; SA01 carried an announced price of US$5,400. The 1.38-metre PM01 was offered in commercial and educational editions at a promotional US$13,700 through March 31, 2025. - source: prnewswire.com
• 2024-07-01 - Product Launch - ENGINEAI unveils S2 service-robot concept - ENGINEAI dates the S2 concept unveiling to July 2024. The current official product page does not publish technical specifications, deployment claims or purchase information. Available company materials therefore support concept-stage maturity, not confirmed… - source: en.engineai.com.cn