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Mobile robot components market projecting strong growth

Control Engineering

Mobile robot insights Mobile robot component market growth fueled by demand for order fulfillment robots. US currently dominates the mobile robot component market, but China is set to become a strong rival. Shelf-to-person (S2P) robots currently dominate revenues due to Amazon’s strong influence on the market.

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Interroll launches Autonomous Mobile Robot Top Module

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To keep up with the ever-growing demand for autonomous material handling, Interroll has developed an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) Top Module as an expansion to its Light Conveyor Platform (LCP). The robots themselves are used for repetitive, rough or dangerous setups and can operate in a variety of environments. Today Magazine.

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Jeff Burnstein, president of A3, shares top automation trends for 2023

Automation Mag

Overall robot sales slow slightly in Canada, but thrive in automotive and other key industries In 2022, Canadian companies purchased 3455 industrial robots, according to the latest A3 report. However, the move to electric vehicles (EVs) has accelerated the need for robots in this market. 2022 was no different.

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India´s Robot Boom Hits All-Time High

Dinesh Mishra

India enters world´s top ten in annual robot installations Frankfurt – GERMANY – 3rd May 2023 – Sales of industrial robots in India reached a new record of 4,945 units installed. These are findings of the report World Robotics, presented by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).

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Robotics and Automation in 2022 – Can They be a Hedge to Recession?

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Robotics and automation have significantly revolutionized how people work and live across a number of industries. With the increasing likelihood of a global economic recession in 2023, many industries are struggling with increasing manufacturing cost, such as labor and raw material costs, and maintaining their profit margins.

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Australian Space Agency Selects Fugro-led AROSE Consortium for Lunar Rover Mission

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Fugro, a key partner within the AROSE consortium, recently opened Australia’s Space Automation, AI, Robotics Command & control centre (SpAARC) in Perth. Stage 1 will be complete in 2024 with the current estimated Stage 2 launch date in 2027. The mission is a collaboration between the Australian Space Agency (ASA) and NASA.

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Q&A: Tim Dawson from Interact Analysis discusses global motion control trends

Automation Mag

Tim Dawson: The increased use of automation and robotics – driven by rising labour costs and general shortages of labour around the world – underpins the overall growth in demand for motion controls. This is particularly prevalent where collaborative and mobile robots are used with humans working close by. billion in 2027.