-Robotic installations by manufacturing corporations up 12 %
-Electrical and electronics trade reveals sturdy progress
Manufacturing corporations in the US have invested closely in additional automation: whole installations of business robots rose by 12% and reached 44,303 items in 2023. Primary adopter is the automobile trade adopted by {the electrical} and electronics sector. These are preliminary outcomes, offered by the Worldwide Federation of Robotics (IFR).
“America has one of the crucial superior manufacturing industries worldwide,” says Marina Invoice, President of the Worldwide Federation of Robotics (IFR). “The primary IFR outlook on preliminary outcomes reveals once more sturdy robotics demand throughout all main segments of U.S. manufacturing in 2023.”
U.S. automotive trade
Gross sales within the automotive section rose by 1% with a report variety of 14,678 robots put in in 2023. This comes after installations in 2022 skyrocketed by 47% reaching 14,472 items. The market share of automobile and element makers hit 33% of all industrial robotic installations within the U.S. in 2023. America has the second largest manufacturing quantity of automobiles and light-weight automobiles worldwide, following China.
“Automotive producers presently put money into robotics primarily to drive the electrical automobile transition and reply to labor shortages,” says Marina Invoice.
U.S. electrical and electronics trade
Installations within the electrical and electronics trade rose by 37% to five,120 items in 2023. This quantity nearly reached the report pre-pandemic degree of 5,284 items, seen in 2018. The most recent outcome represents a market share of 12% of all industrial robots put in within the U.S. manufacturing trade.
Canada and Mexico
Robotic set up in Canada reached 4,616 items – up 43%. The automotive trade accounts for 55% of the nation’s robotic installations. Gross sales to the automotive sector rose by 99% with 2,549 items put in in 2023. That is an all-time excessive.
Robotic installations in Mexico’s manufacturing trade stay nearly unchanged with 5,868 items in 2023. The nation’s essential adopter is the automotive trade which accounted for 69% of the robotic installations in 2023: gross sales reached 4,068 items (-0%) in 2023 – the third greatest outcome because the peak degree of 4,805 items, in 2017.
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