Xiaomi’s smart factory will soon start producing smartphones in Beijing’s Changping district, the company’s general manager Lei Jun announced on the Weibo social network. The company will be able to do this without anyone around the clock, down to the removal of dust at the micron level.

The quality of products in the factory will be controlled by Xiaomi’s own developed smart machines, and they will be able to interact with each other. The production process at the enterprise includes the production of one smartphone per second. The company said that the smart factory is just a small step on the path to the new future for Xiaomi.

Xiaomi invested 2.4 billion yuan ($330.06 million) in the development of a new production process. The area of ​​the plant in Changping is 81,000 m² – “national demonstration organization of intellectual production» With an annual capacity of 10 million flagship smartphones. The future foldable phones Xiaomi MIX Fold 4 and Xiaomi MIX Filp will be produced here.

Xiaomi has long used automation tools in its production process. The smart factory in Beijing’s Yizhuang district was built in 2019 and is set to start production, producing the company’s first foldable phone, the Xiaomi MIX Fold.