Robot invasion hit a bump in 2023 as North American economy cooled thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Companies bought 31,159 robots in 2023, a decrease of 30% over the year before, the largest drop in percentage terms since 2006 and largest drop ever in net units, according to the group, known as A3. The pullback occurred in automotive-related industries - which made up about half of the market last year - as well as other sectors such as food and metals manufacturing.
2023 North America Robot Orders Down 30% Over Record 2022, According to the Association for Advancing Automation – IT Business Net itbusinessnet.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from itbusinessnet.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.