Leju Robotics inaugurates Foshan factory producing Kuavo humanoid every 30 minutes - 2026-03-29 - Article - The Harbin Institute of Technology spinout opened a joint venture factory with Dongfang Precision in March 2026 targeting 10,000 Kuavo-5 units per year; FAW Hongqi, NIO, and Haier are named customers already receiving deliveries.
Research
KUAVO-VLA-1.0: A Domain-Specialized Vision-Language-Action Foundation Model for Industrial Dual-Arm Humanoid Manipulation - 2026-08-26 - Research Publication - KUAVO-VLA-1.0 specializes LingBot-VLA-2.0 on 680 hours of teleoperated industrial manipulation. The report evaluates 25 physical Kuavo 4Pro tasks, separating 20 previously seen industrial tasks from five held-out GM100… - source: model.lejurobot.com
Dynamic Whole-Body Dancing with Humanoid Robots -- A Model-Based Control Approach - 2026-04-05 - Research Publication - This paper presents an integrated model-based framework for generating and executing dynamic whole-body dance motions on humanoid robots. - source: arxiv.org
Kuavo 4Pro paper optimizes multi-location industrial inspection with humanoid robots - 2025-10-13 - Research Publication - This paper proposes a novel framework for humanoid robots to execute inspection tasks with high efficiency and millimeter-level precision. - source: arxiv.org
Kuavo Data Challenge: conversion, training and deployment baseline - Research Publication - The Kuavo Data Challenge baseline converts robot recordings into learning datasets and supports policy training and deployment. The official physical-competition manual specifies stationary Kuavo 4Pro manipulation for part flipping… - source: github.com