NEO Timeline

Timeline

  • 1X reports hundreds of NEO hands produced on line rated for 10,000 in 2026 - 2026-07-09 - Production Milestone - Each hand assembly has 25 force-controlled degrees of freedom: 22 in the fingers and palm, plus three at the wrist. The dedicated line uses full end-of-line testing and is rated to produce 10,000 hands during 2026. 1X… - source: 1x.tech
  • 1X appoints Bill Nash as chief financial officer - 2026-07-02 - Executive Hire - Bill Nash previously served as chief financial officer at Ursa Major and Cruise. At Cruise, Nash worked on capital raising, strategic partnerships and operational expansion; at Ursa Major, he supported propulsion-system… - source: 1x.tech
  • 1X appoints Tom Sanocki as VP of Engineering - 2026-06-25 - Executive Hire - Sanocki was the first Engineering Director for Avatars at Roblox and led four engineering teams on Meta’s Horizon Worlds. He founded a virtual-reality character platform acquired by Lytro and previously worked on Bungie’s… - source: 1x.tech
  • 1X accelerates plans to deliver NEO to developers - 2026-06-24 - Market Signal - The developer initiative targets researchers, robotics startups and enterprise integrators. Børnich said the initiative would keep the home-customer roadmap in place and contribute improvements to the consumer product. 1X planned… - source: humanoidsdaily.com
  • 1X brings NEO Factory online in Hayward, California - 2026-04-30 - Facility Opening - The operational Hayward site employs more than 200 people, with current units prioritized for testing in 1X team members’ homes. 1X manufactures motors, batteries, structures, transmissions, soft goods and sensors in-house… - source: 1x.tech
  • 1X details NVIDIA compute and vision stack for NEO - 2026-03-17 - Capability - Jetson Thor runs NEO multimodal models locally for low-latency perception, reasoning and control. NVIDIA Argus processes camera data within NEO perception stack for low-latency visual inference. 1X uses Blackwell HGX B200 GPUs to… - source: 1x.tech
  • 1X and EQT agree framework for potential NEO rollout - 2025-12-11 - Partnership - Each EQT portfolio company would independently decide whether and how to implement the robots. The initial focus spans manufacturing, logistics, facilities, warehousing and healthcare operations. The partners planned initial US… - source: markets.financialcontent.com
  • 1X opens NEO home robot preorders - 2025-10-28 - Product Launch - The new platform succeeds NEO Beta and NEO Gamma and uses tendon-driven actuation with a soft body. Owners can schedule a 1X Expert to guide unfamiliar chores while the robot learns. Early Access cost $20,000 with priority… - source: 1x.tech
  • 1X outlines vertically integrated manufacturing site in Moss - 2024-04-02 - Market Signal - The planned site would co-locate actuator manufacturing, robot assembly and testing. 1X positioned the facility next to its Moss campus and engineering team to shorten feedback loops. The company described the programme as… - source: 1x.tech
  • 1X Technologies Closes $100 Million Series B - 2024-01-13 - Funding - The proceeds were intended to introduce NEO to consumers and support existing enterprise clients in logistics and guarding. The financing brought 1X’s fundraising to more than $125 million in less than 12 months, following the March… - source: 1x.tech

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