VDI/VDE Innovation + TechnologyThe question of acceptance
The spread of service robots in the industrial environment is currently still limited. Whether the high growth rates forecast will materialize will largely depend on the acceptance of the people who are to work with these 'cobots'.
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Market potential in the five top-selling segments of service robotics. The year 2018 represents a preliminary estimate. The sales figures for the years 2019 to 2021 are based on an interpolation of the estimated total sales for the three years, assuming a constant annual growth rate in the individual segments (source: International Federation of Robotics 2018).