BXI Robotics

Executive Summary

BXI sits between robot platform company and supply-chain enabler. It sells complete humanoids, but much of its relevance comes from helping other builders access motors, hands, teleoperation hardware, and custom manufacturing support without building the whole stack themselves.

About BXI Robotics

BXI Robotics is a Shanghai hardware company supplying humanoid robots, joint motors, dexterous hands, control modules, and OEM or ODM development services for embodied AI teams. Its Elf line is aimed at research and developer workflows, while its component business positions BXI as both a product maker and an upstream manufacturing partner.

1. 2020 - 2029

   BXI positions itself as a builder and supplier for embodied AI

   Across the 2020s, BXI Robotics has positioned itself as a supplier of both humanoid platforms and robot components for embodied AI teams. On its official site, the company highlights humanoid robots, joint motors, robotic arms, dexterous hands, and custom OEM and ODM services under one stack.

   ShanghaiOEM/ODM
2. 2025

   Elf 3 becomes the core humanoid research platform

   Shanghai-based developer of the Elf series for embodied AI research. Elf 3 features 150 N·m hip/knee joints and 25+ kg payload.

   Elf 3Research
3. 2026

   BXI expands into SDK, OEM, and deployment tooling

   Also offers custom robot design and OEM solutions. Open-source programmable platform with ready-to-deploy SDK.

   SDKDeployment