Robotics and automationVDMA expects further growth in 2019
German robotics and automation reached the €15 billion mark in industry sales for the first time in 2018 - an increase of 4%. Despite uncertainties, the VDMA expects further growth in 2019.
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"The new record figure shows that global demand for robotics and automation technologies from Germany remains high. However, the general political uncertainty and slowdown in the global economy led to more moderate growth than originally expected," said Wilfried Eberhardt, Chairman of the VDMA Robotics + Automation Association. "The continuing global economic uncertainties do not allow for a clear forecast for 2019, but ...
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