Study: 1.7 Million New Robots to Transform the World's Factories by 2020
FRANKFURT, Germany — By 2020 more than 1.7 million new industrial robots will be installed in factories around the world. Today, the strongest growth in the robotics industry is in Asia – lead by China as the world´s number one marketplace.
In 2017, robot installations are estimated to increase by 21% in the Asia-Australia region. Robot supplies in the Americas will surge by 16% and in Europe by 8%.