Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 33.60
…for warehouses, drones for surveillance, and countless other applications. HowToRobot.com recently published a study of the nation's 350 robotics and automation suppliers in collaboration with High Tech NL Robotics, the Dutch cluster of robotics companies. What many of these companies have in common is that they have developed promising technologies that they have yet to commercialize, said Thijs Dorssers, manager at High Tech NL Robotics. “There are a lot of robotics companies with very good ideas and products, but they are lacking the commercial side of the business,” he said. Dorssers added that the Dutch robotics industry is facing a…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 43.43
…systems and companies, according to a new report from HowToRobot.com. The automation marketplace analyzed suppliers and found that the Netherlands remains a hub for innovation in the industry. HowToRobot.com collaborated with the High Tech NL cluster Robotics (also known as Holland Robotics) and independent advisor Gain & Co. The company reported that the number of robotics suppliers in the Netherlands “has grown significantly.” For each of the past 12 years, an average of 11 new companies was established in the Netherlands—a 57% increase from the number of businesses formed in the prior period. The study attributed this growth to factors…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 37.73
…logistics applications has increased by 45% in Spain, found HowToRobot in a market report published today. This is a significant increase in comparison with the overall number of robot and automation suppliers founded between 2012 and 2022, growing by 31%, it said. “We are seeing a lot of new and growing businesses related to mobile robots and logistics coming out of Spain,” said Søren Peters, CEO of HowToRobot.com and Gain & Co. “It is definitely a market worth watching.” HowToRobot and Gain & Co. collaborated with AER Automation, the Spanish association for robotics and automation, on the study. Spain ranks…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 33.82
…Finland, independent advisors Gain & Co., and online marketplace HowToRobot.com. “The integrators in Finland are automating things that no one else is willing to do,” Latokartano said. “They are crazy enough to do it – and succeed.” Robots laser-clean fighter jets Examples of the niche applications that robotic companies in Finland are taking on include laser cleaning of body parts for the F-35 combat aircraft, arc welding of cruise ships, and robotic waste sorting using machine learning (see below). Automating such complicated tasks requires special knowledge to be a profitable investment, according to Søren Peters, CEO of HowToRobot and Gain…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 37.89
…for further growth in the coming years,” she added. HowToRobot and Gain & Co. conducted the research for the market report, covering 131 robotics and automation suppliers operating in Norway. The companies behind the report will be present at NFEA’s Smart Produksjon 2022 industry conference on Nov. 30 in Gjøvik, Norway. SMEs pick up on robots Robot adoption will increase especially among small and midsize enterprises (SMEs), according to the report. SMEs account for the vast majority of Norway’s approximately 17,000 manufacturers. “Robot technologies are becoming more broadly available and easier to use for SMEs,” said Søren Peters, CEO of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 19.88
…will not happen unless perceptions change. About the author Søren Peters is the CEO at Gain & Co and HowToRobot.com. This post was republished from Howtorobot.com with permission.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 18.54
…most popular robot manufacturers on the German market, said HowToRobot. Twenty-six percent of robot and automation suppliers in Germany supply Universal Robots, which ranks third among distributors. German vendor KUKA ranks first, followed by ABB in HowToRobot's analysis of the German robot market. The annual global growth rate for sales of collaborative robots is 40%, according to Statzon.com. More than 3 million robots are at work in the global manufacturing industry, reported the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). The IFR noted that the potential to automate more tasks currently performed by people is “significant.” As a result, the Danish robotics…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 64.09
HowToRobot announced this week its new automation leasing program. U.S.-based businesses can now apply for 36- or 60-month lease on robot purchases. The flat monthly rate includes the cost of the robot, integration, training, and more. Various lease options allow businesses to own, purchase, renew, or exchange equipment at the end of the lease term, according to HowToRobot. Businesses can apply at the company's website. Cleveland-based River Capital Finance is providing the financing. HowToRobot claimed that it is the world's leading matchmaking platform for robotic automation, connecting businesses with over 16,000 robot and automation suppliers globally—over 1,100 in the U.S.—and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 33.61
…within U.S. manufacturing, according to a new report from HowToRobot, Gain & Co, and the Association for Advancing Automation. Last year, 39,708 robots were sold in North America, an increase of 28% over 2020, said the report. It noted that robot suppliers and integrators have demonstrated successful implementations across the U.S. “What makes robotics companies in the U.S. unique is their ability to take existing technologies from across the globe and adapt them to real-life manufacturing needs,” stated Søren Peters, group CEO of HowToRobot and Gain & Co. “This is particularly useful in the current situation, where automation is urgently…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 50.17
…assistant secretary of defense, has joined the team at HowToRobot and Gain & Co as a board advisor. The sister companies said Weber brings a wealth of geopolitical and global supply chain knowledge that will be useful as the Danish companies just opened offices in Chicago. The robotics group said it supports North American and European manufacturing companies in transforming their operations with robot automation. In less than five years, the companies said they have established themselves as major intermediary between robot buyers and sellers globally. Gain & Co is a consulting firm that helps customers integrate robotics into their…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 59.78
…to find the right fit at a fair price. HowToRobot.com today said it is launching its platform in the U.S. to enable buyers to get offers from suppliers. Prospective users and integrators can get a broad overview and test market pricing before investing in automation, according to Frederiksberg, Denmark-based HowToRobot.com. “Businesses are looking to find multiple solutions to their automation needs,” said Thomas Anzur, chief sales officer of HowToRobot.com. “HowToRobot is aiming to break down geographic borders and connect buyers and sellers around the globe – opening new markets for robotics sellers and increasing options for buyers. “Our global marketplace…