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2026 robotics and automation predictions: Top trends transforming global industries

Explore 2026 robotics and automation predictions from industry leaders, including AI-powered robots, smart manufacturing, workforce changes, and next-gen automation trends.

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5. Akash Gupta: CEO, GreyOrange

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8. Stefan Lampa: CEO, ProGlove

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19. Knut Sandven: CEO, Sonair

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23. Bill Stenger: Senior Vice…

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