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Job Shortages, Pandemic Drive Record-Breaking North American Robot Orders

Industrial robots are hot, with North American orders for the first nine months of 2021 valued at US$1.48 billion, breaking a record set in 2017. While increased sales of robots and use of automation is good news to robot makers and corporations, it could be a mixed bag for workers, according to the World Economic Forum.

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For First Time on Record, Yearly Non-Automotive Robotic Orders Higher Than Automotive Orders – Consumer Electronics Net

2 months ago Additional high point: fourth quarter of 2020 was second-best quarter for robot orders ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#A3–For the first time, yearly orders of robots from non-automotive sectors surpassed automotive robot orders, as sales of robotic units in North America increased 3.5% in 2020 from 2019. This growth was driven by a strong Q4 that was the second-best quarter ever for North American robotic sales with a 63.6% increase over Q4 2019. Industry statistics – released today by the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), part of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) – show that North American companies ordered 31,044 robotic units, valued at $1.572 billion in 2020. In Q4, companies ordered 9,972 units valued at $479 million.

In a first, most North American robots last year didn't go to automotive plants

In a first, most North American robots last year didn t go to automotive plants Toggle share menu Advertisement In a first, most North American robots last year didn t go to automotive plants For the first time last year, most of the robots ordered by companies in North America weren t destined for automotive factories. Starship Technologies food delivery robot is seen at University of Wisconsin-Madison 28 Jan 2021 07:11PM (Updated: 28 Jan 2021 08:07PM) Share this content Bookmark REUTERS: For the first time last year, most of the robots ordered by companies in North America weren t destined for automotive factories. The shift is part of a long-term trend of automation spreading into more corners of the economy which was accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Online retailers have scrambled to expand capacity as more people buy goods online, while food and other types of factories have seen automatio

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