International Federation of RoboticsPlus 1.7 million industrial robots by 2020
The global stock of industrial robots will increase from around 1.83 million units in 2016 to over 3 million units in 2020, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) in its recently published World Robotics Report 2017.
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According to the forecast of the International Federation of Robotics, the industry will grow by an average of over 14% in the next three years. IFR President Joe Gemma comments: "The rapidly growing range of models expands the application possibilities for industrial robots and gives companies of all sizes the opportunity to automate flexibly."
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