Global Markets For Robotics Technologies To Reach More Than $29 Billion By 2018

Today, robots assist us in manufacturing products from automobiles to medical implants and frozen food. Six distinctly different types of robots now work in 16 industries, performing tasks as varied as suturing beating hearts, vacuuming playroom rugs, and sniffing at artian soil for smells of life. !"" #esearch pro$ects that the markets for robotics technologies in %orth &merica, &sia, and 'urope will experience significant growth over the near term. !"" #esearch provides an in(depth analysis of the global market for whole robots, robot parts, robot software, and related safety materials through its report #obotics) Technologies and *lobal arkets. &ccording to the report, this market was expected to reach +,, billion in ,-1.. !"" #esearch pro$ects the market to grow to +,/ billion by ,-10, and register a five(year compound annual growth rate 1"&*#2 of 3./4 from ,-1. to ,-10. 5se this report to) 6 *ain an overview of recent key developments in the global market for robotics and a look ahead at the next five years. 6 &nalyze global market trends, with data from ,-11 and ,-1,, estimates for ,-1., and pro$ections of "&*#s through ,-10. 6 &ssess the history of the robotics industry, and of the six basic types of robots) industrial, domestic service, professional service, security, space, and military. 6 'xamine the basic technology and components 1e.g., power supplies, end effectors2 that are re7uired on all types of robots. 6 5nderstand the broader economic, national policy, and industrial development issues that support, and in some cases, impede the adoption of robotic technology. 6 #eview comprehensive company profiles of ma$or players in the industry.

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