Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.90
February 12, 2016
…North American factories, which is third to Japan and China in robot use. The recent record performance by the robotics market in North America is concurrent with falling unemployment. Last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the unemployment rate in the United States reached 4.9%, its lowest level since February of 2008. “Today there are more opportunities than ever before in the robotics industry,” said Jeff Burnstein, president of RIA. “The continuing growth in robotics is opening many new job opportunities for people who can program, install, run, and maintain robots. In fact, if you look closer at…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.72
October 28, 2015
…the total market share. The dominance of Asia Pacific is attributed to growth in number of countries such as China, India, Japan, Taiwan and Australia among others investing heavily in research and development infrastructure developments. Rapid growth in automation demands coupled with reduction of duties on refurbished goods has also fueled growth in the industrial robotics market. Similarly, North America and Europe collectively accounted for over one-third of the market share, as these regions have been continually focusing on research and development and have been using industrial robotics for the same.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.31
October 13, 2015
…located in Sao Paulo, Brazil; Bluffton, Ohio; and Dalian, China. The company employs an estimated 5,000 employees worldwide and generates annual revenue of more than 1 billion euros. Its product portfolio ranges from universal machining centers to complex, fully automated assembly lines. In recent years, Grob has experienced a significant uptick in business as automakers have invested in new factories and automation. In Mindelheim, Grob expanded production capacity by more than 35% and added 700 new employees to keep pace with demand. Despite this expansion, the existing manual warehouse that supplied materials to the assembly line was running out of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.58
October 12, 2015
…major markets representing 70% of the total sales volume: China, Japan, USA, South Korea and Germany. “The main driver of this development is the global competition of industrial production,” said Arturo Baroncelli, president of the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). “The automation witnessed by the automotive sector and the electrical/electronics industry comes out top here with a market share of 64%.” Within this context, IFR suggested the rapid automation in China represents a unique development in the history of robotics. The number of industrial robots sold increased by 56% alone last year in comparison to 2013. China is the largest…
Found in Robotics Companies & Businesses, with a score of 13.62
September 30, 2011
…systems for material handling equipment. We are ISO9001:2008 certified and have plant facilities in the USA, Germany, France, and China, and sales offices on every major continent. We customize solutions to meet customers needs.Energy and data transmission systems for material handling equipment such as overhead cranes, monorails, AGVs, ASRS, and conveyors. Overhead crane electrification and control systems include Conductor Bar, Cable Festoon, Cable Reels, Push Button Pendants, and Radio Remote Controls. Also provides Crane Bumpers and Ergonomic Handling Products, including spring balancers, work station equipment, and overhead air and electric supply systems.
