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North American machine vision market sets new record in first half of 2015
Machine vision systems category saw a year over year increase of 18% to $1.0 billion.

North American robotics market sets new records in first half of 2015
Robots for material handling applications grew 27% through June.

Machine vision market in North America has record start to 2015
Machine vision systems and components grew 22% in the first quarter.

Industrial robotics market to reach $44.48 billion by 2020
Food and beverage is among the three industrial segments expected to lead overall demand for industrial robots.

Upcoming FIRST Championship showcases STEM-gifted young people
Event to host 17,000 people ages 6-18 who will learn about potential career paths in automation.

PwC US: Manufacturers remain optimistic despite growing concerns around strong U.S. dollar
Optimism for domestic economy at highest level since 2005, more than a third of respondents report a lack of qualified workers.

Research suggests near doubling of logistics robot market by 2020
Report details material handling, warehousing, intralogistics, storage and material flow sectors.

Ericsson’s 10 hot consumer trends for 2015: connectivity integrated into daily life
Respondents anticipate technology will result in energy efficiency, domestic robots and life-extending health apps; children to drive the connected future.

North American robotics market posts best quarter ever, sets new record for first half of 2014
Robot sales rise as unemployment rate continues to fall.

North American robotic orders record second-highest quarter ever in Q1 2014
Orders just shy of the all-time record of 6,235 robots valued at $385 million in Q4 2012.

Universal Robots to significantly expand production capacity
Opening of new headquarters marks a sevenfold increase of company premises.

PMMI’s Trends in Robotics Market Assessment 2014 shows increase in use of robotics
Study anticipates growth in job functions such as integration services, mechatronics engineering, robotic training and operating, and PLC and servo programming.

Motion controller shipments surge 22% in 2013
Global shipments for motion control products down 5% overall.

North American robotics shipments grow 11% in 2013, orders down 5%
Despite a slight contraction in overall new orders, the non-automotive industries segment grew 22% -- including 13% growth in materials handling.

North American robotics companies break sales record set last year
Shipments and orders up by double digits over record set in first half of 2012.



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