Midea Group · industrial humanoid
MIRO U
Midea's third-generation humanoid keeps a human-like head and torso but has six limbs on a wheeled base that lifts and turns on the spot, so it can do several assembly jobs at once. Lower limbs move heavy parts while upper limbs do fine fastening.
- Price
- —Not published
- Height
- —Not published
- Weight
- —Not published
- Payload
- —Not published
- Speed
- —Not published
- Battery
- —Not published
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Why it matters
Presented by Midea as a six-armed 'super humanoid', an unusual break from the two-armed design.
Real-world use
Midea planned a pilot at its Wuxi washing-machine factory from late December 2025.
Maker
Midea GroupCompany · ChinaWhat it has been shown doing
We checked public videos and press for MIRO U and found no clear demo of the skills we track yet.
Public attention
How much public attention MIRO U gets, from open data.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- 1 news story from reputable press listed on this page
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What’s inside
The parts the company has talked about publicly.
- Movement
- Wheeled base
- Actuators & motors
- Six fully actuated bionic limbs on a wheeled chassis with vertical lift and 360-degree in-place rotation; lower limbs move heavy parts while upper limbs fasten and assemble.
- Hands
- Rapid tool swapping on the limbs; hand details not published.
- Other details
- Can run three tasks at once; Midea's CTO Wei Chang calls it a 'super humanoid'. Third generation of Midea humanoids; Midea now splits robots into MIRO (industrial) and Meila (service) series.
From the maker
MIRO U is the only humanoid from Midea Group in the atlas.
Made, sold and where
Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.
- Price
- Not published
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
- Built
- Pilot unit(s)
- Sold or delivered
- Internal use
- Where it is sold or used
- China (Midea Group)
- Customers and pilots
- Midea Wuxi high-end washing machine factory (pilot planned from December 2025; Midea expects about 30% faster line changeovers)
News
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- Six-armed MIRO U unveiled for Midea factories
Midea showed MIRO U on 5 December and said it would enter its Wuxi washing-machine plant that month.
Interesting Engineering
Side by side with its peers
Picked by the same rules for every humanoid: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. How we choose
| Measure | No public photo yetWe only show photos we're allowed to useMIRO UMidea Group |  AI WorkerROBOTISSame job: industrial · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots | No public photo yetWe only show photos we're allowed to useSpaceo ProMuks RoboticsSame job: industrial · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots |  CASBOT W1CASBOT (Beijing Zhongke Huiling Robot Technology)Same job: industrial · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First shown | 2025-12-05 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-03-06 | 2025-07-26 |
| Status | Pilot use | Commercial | Pilot use | Commercial |
| Height | — | 162 cm | 210 cm | 210 cm |
| Weight | — | 90 kg | 60 kg | 260 kg |
| Joints | — | 25 | 20 | 20 |
| Speed | — | 5.4 km/h | 5.4 km/h | 4.3 km/h |
| Payload | — | 10 kg | 5 kg | 10 kg |
| Battery | — | 6 h | 4 h | 5 h |
| Price | — | $69,000 | — | — |
Sources
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