Observed arrival · 2026-09-24

A scoreboard for the humanoid-robot race

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Empires & Engines tracks humanoid-robot shipments, supply-chain chokepoints, company activity, and forecasts in a monthly US–China comparison.

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For: Journalists and readers tracking humanoid robotics
Worth noticing: Monthly figures are split from reported half-year totals using order, holiday, and production-ramp patterns; July and August are marked preliminary.

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The tracker organizes its material into monthly and cumulative shipment views, a scorecard with Balanced, Attrition, and Tech lenses, chokepoint alerts, company rankings, and a forecast ladder. It says monthly figures are estimated by splitting reported half-year totals using order, holiday, and production-ramp patterns; July and August are marked preliminary pending later revisions. CSV download and section-level citation links are offered.

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