International Federation of Robotics (IFR)New sales record for industrial robots
The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has announced the sales figures for 2015. According to the figures, the number of industrial robots sold worldwide last year reached the mark of around 240,000 units for the first time.
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Per Vegard Nerseth, Managing Director ABB Robotics: "The global sales figures for industrial robots in 2015 confirm that we are in very exciting times for the robotics industry. As we enter 2016, the traditional drivers of our industry are being complemented by huge demand for solutions in the Internet of Things and Services & People. I believe this development will lead to a new record year for everyone involved."
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