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Robot Sales Grow by Nearly 30% Worldwide, Reports International Federation of Robotics

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…the International Federation of Robotics' (IFR) preliminary results for 2021. “Robot installations around the world recovered strongly and make 2021 the most successful year ever for the robotics industry,” stated Milton Guerry, president of the IFR. “Due to the ongoing trend towards automation and continued technological innovation, demand reached high levels across industries. In 2021, even the pre-pandemic record of…


German Robotics Industry Gets More Orders but Faces Supply Chain Disruptions, Reports VDMA

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…the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). “The robotics and automation industry is booming,” stated Frank Konrad, chairman of VDMA Robotics + Automation (VDMA R+A). “However, suppliers will not be able to process the orders that are on the books as quickly as usual. The challenge now is to manage bottlenecks in the supply chains.” Three subsectors grow in 2021, 2022…


Danish Robotics Producers to Demonstrate Manufacturing Systems at Automatica

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…in the global manufacturing industry, reported the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). The IFR noted that the potential to automate more tasks currently performed by people is “significant.” As a result, the Danish robotics cluster said it expects strong sales to continue in collaborative robots, where it claims innovation leadership.


AutoStore Opens Singapore Office, Works With Partners to Address Asian Market

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…the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). It also has the advantage of being “neutral turf” between Japan, China, and other large countries. Philipp Schitter, AutoStore “With our new location, the office is not just to sell into the Singapore market, but also to serve as a hub for the larger APAC region,” Schitter told Robotics 24/7. “We have opened a…


North American Robot Sales Reach New Heights in Q1 2022, Says IFR

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…The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) said this follows a positive trend worldwide. Its preliminary data for 2021 showed that 486,700 industrial robots were installed globally, for a 27% increase year over year. “The [COVID-19] pandemic spurred the growth of robotics in the U.S.,” said Dr. Susanne Bieller, general secretary of the IFR. “The 'Big Quit' in response to working…


International Federation of Robotics Roundtable at Automate to Focus on Robots Transforming the Economy

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…The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has sponsored executive at Automate since 2011. The organization said it expects an invested audience as Automate returns to an in-person show for the first time since 2019. “Manufacturers and business leaders alike consistently flock to Automate to learn about the latest innovations to help them improve their businesses,” stated Milton Guerry, president of…


Picking Robot Providers Share Four Best Practices for Successful Fulfillment

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…the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). Guerry cited e-commerce as a hotbed in particular. “There are thousands of robots installed worldwide today that did not exist in this segment just five years ago,” he said. “Consumer behavior is driving companies to address demand for personalization of both products and delivery.” The others we spoke with concurred. “More and more companies…


Comau Introduces N-220 Industrial Robot With Streamlined Design for Ease of Use

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…said Clement, citing a report by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). Comau’s N-220 is now available worldwide.


10 Robotics Clusters Around the Globe

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…the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). Japan, South Korea, China, and Singapore are some of the biggest robotics exporters and consumers. The IFR found that Asia has the highest density of robots in the manufacturing industry. Robotics clusters faciliate networking To facilitate innovation and networking, organizations have developed to help bolster their local robotics clusters. They serve their communities as…


VisionNav Showcases Unmanned Truck Loading and Unloading System at SFAW 2022

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…the world, at 932, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). VisionNav has developed a local engineering team responsible for project delivery, she said. It has also established partnerships with local service providers. The company said the establishment of a branch in Korea will accelerate its global and localization speed.


Top 5 Robotics Trends for 2022, According to the International Federation of Robotics

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…the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). Founded in 1987, the IFR represents national robotics associations, research institutions, and robot manufacturers from more than 20 countries. The nonprofit compiles statistics including robot density, or number of units per 10,000 employees, for the degree of automation in multiple nations. The IFR this week listed the following robotics trends for 2022: 1. New…


China’s Latest Five-Year Plan for Robotics Aims for Global Leadership, Says IFR

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…the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). “IFR's robot density statistic is a useful indicator of China's dynamic developments, counting the number of industrial robots per 10,000 employees. China´s robot density in the manufacturing industry currently ranks ninth globally (246 units), compared to 25th (49 units) just five years ago.” China's latest five-year plan for the robotics industry, released by the…


Addverb Technologies Receives $132M From Reliance Retail to Grow Indian Robotics

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…by the automotive industry, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). The number of industrial robots in India could expand from 4,564 units in 2018 and experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.3% between 2018 and 2025, reported Industry Analytics Research Consulting (ARC). Similarly, Kenneth Research predicted a CAGR of 14.41%, from 5,000 units in 2019 to…


Robotics Leaders Look Ahead to Technology, Business Developments in 2022

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…the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), the top organization reporting on global industrial usage Tom Ryden, executive director of MassRobotics, an organization dedicated to growing the Massachusetts robotics ecosystem Suzy Teele, vice president of strategic initiatives and outreach at the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute, a public-private partnership focused on improving U.S. competitiveness through automation and workforce development Aaron…


Robotics Leaders Look Back at 2021 Challenges and Accomplishments

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…the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) Tom Ryden, executive director of MassRobotics Suzy Teele, vice president of strategic initiatives and outreach at the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute Aaron Prather, senior technical advisor at FedEx Express Fergal Glynn, vice president of marketing at 6 River Systems Lior Elazary, founder and CEO of inVia Robotics This week, we start with…


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