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Global mobile robot market forecast to grow by more than 30 percent

January 11, 2019 by David Edwards

The worldwide market for mobile robots is forecast to grow by more than 30 percent, according to a report by Interact Analysis.

In its latest quarterly report on the global mobile robot market, Interact Analysis says: “Following a strong first half, revenue growth from automated guided vehicles and autonomous mobile robots accelerated in Q3 2018, with the industry expanding by more than 30 percent compared to the same quarter a year before.

“All major regions – Americas, APAC, EMEA – experienced growth in the quarter, but the Americas was highest overall.” [Read more…] about Global mobile robot market forecast to grow by more than 30 percent

Analysis: Universal Robots continues to dominate cobot market but faces many challengers

November 6, 2018 by Sam Francis

By Ash Sharma, research director, Interact Analysis

Universal Robots continued to dominate the collaborative robot industry in the first half of 2018, although Interact Analysis estimates its market share dipped a little this year.

Despite the exit of cobot pioneer, Rethink Robotics, UR faces an increasing number of challengers and the fledgling industry remains fragmented.

Universal Robots still maintains an incredibly strong hold over the collaborative robot market. However, its market share has gradually decreased from more than 55 percent in 2016 to 46 percent in 2017 – which was inevitable given how quickly the industry is growing and the increasing number of suppliers now competing. [Read more…] about Analysis: Universal Robots continues to dominate cobot market but faces many challengers