Lights Out Factory

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Interior of a dark factory with advanced robotic arms working autonomously on an assembly line under futuristic lighting, symbolizing lights-out manufacturing.

What Is a Dark Factory and How Does It Operate?

A dark factory, also known as a lights-out factory, represents the apex of industrial automation, operating around the clock with minimal human presence. This guide explores what a dark factory is, the technologies that power it, and its profound implications for the future of manufacturing.

Oliver Grant·April 10, 2026