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Figure 11, top ten, VDMA
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... is particularly highly developed in automation. This can be seen, for example, in the robot density in the automotive industry. Among the top 10 nations with the most industrial robots per 10,000 employees, every second country belongs to the European Union.

The strong development of automation in Western Europe is also evident in the manufacturing industry as a whole. Of the 22 countries with an above-average robot density ...

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