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Robotics: Technologies and Global Markets 2021-2026

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  • 230 Pages
  • January 2022
  • Region: Global
  • BCC Research
  • ID: 4748206
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The global market for robotics is estimated to increase from $55.8 billion in 2021 to $91.8 billion by 2026, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5% during the forecast period of 2021-2026.




The global market for industrial robots is estimated to increase from $28.0 billion in 2021 to $42.2 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 8.6% during the forecast period of 2021-2026. 

The global market for professional service robots is estimated to increase from $12.6 billion in 2021 to $25.3 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 14.9% during the forecast period of 2021-2026.


Report Scope

Robotics: Technologies and Global Markets (ENG001G) provides both a review of recent key developments in robotics and a forecast that examines the industry from the perspective of robot makers and their traditional and prospective end users.

Forecasts have been generated by region, by type of robot, by robot user, by robot-performed task, and by type of robotic product and market region.

Five types of robots are discussed and forecasted in this report: industrial robots, professional service robots, military robots, domestic service robots, and security robots.

Seventeen types of robot end users are covered: aerospace manufacturing, agricultural, automotive manufacturing, building maintenance, chemical and fuel processing, construction, consumer products manufacturing, education and research, electrical and electronics manufacturing, food processing, government (defense), government (non-defense), healthcare, households, metals, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and textile and clothing manufacturing.

Nineteen robot-performed tasks are examined: assembly; assisted transport; building security; construction and demolition; couriers and guides; dispensing; entertainment; floor maintenance; exterior maintenance; hazardous materials disposal; inspection and sample collection; laboratory bench assistance; material handling; painting, coating and gluing; palletizing and packaging; part cutting and forming; surgery; surveillance; and welding and soldering.

Four robotic products groups are reviewed: whole robots, robot parts, robot software, and robot safety materials.

All market values are provided in millions of U.S. dollars, and all are calculated as nominal value; 2020 is considered as the base year, and 2021 is the projected year, and the values are forecast from 2022 to 2026. The CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) in percentage terms represents the cumulative five-year growth.


The Report Includes:

  • 34 data tables and 36 additional tables
  • An updated review of the global markets for robotics technologies
  • Analyses of the global market trends, with data from 2020, estimates for 2021, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2026
  • Evaluation and forecast the global robotics market size, and corresponding market share analysis by type of robot, robot-performed task, product group, technology, end-use industry, and geographic region
  • In-depth information (facts and figures) concerning market drivers, restraints and other forces affecting the progress of this market
  • Assessment of major market drivers and opportunities estimating current and future demand for robotic products, and key enabling technologies, and COVID-19 impact on the robotics industry
  • Discussion of key technology developments, latest trends, and other influential factors such as research-and-development capability, installed base, branding, and ecosystem influence and partnerships
  • Information on upcoming market opportunities and areas of focus to forecasting this market into various segments and sub-segments
  • Insight into recent industry structure, current competitive scenario, R&D activities, and regulatory and legislative issues currently focused on robotics industry ecosystem
  • Review of robotics-related patent activity, recent re-issued U.S. patents, and a look into the technologically significant robotic patents
  • Descriptive company profiles of the leading global manufacturers of robotic parts and technologies. Major players in the market, include ABB Group, FANUC Corp., Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., KUKA AG, Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Rockwell Automation Inc., Robert Bosch GmbH, Siemens AG, and Yaskawa Electric Corp.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Global Robotics Market

What is the estimated value of the Global Robotics Market?

The Global Robotics Market was estimated to be valued at $55.8 Billion in 2021.

What is the growth rate of the Global Robotics Market?

The growth rate of the Global Robotics Market is 10.5%, with an estimated value of $91.8 Billion by 2026.

What is the forecasted size of the Global Robotics Market?

The Global Robotics Market is estimated to be worth $91.8 Billion by 2026.

Who are the key companies in the Global Robotics Market?

Key companies in the Global Robotics Market include ABB Ltd., Aethon, Inc. (St Engineering), Alphabet, Inc., Amazon, Inc., Auris Health, Inc., BAE Systems Plc, Barrett Technology Llc, Black, I Robotics Inc. and Bosch Rexroth Corp..

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction


  • Introduction
  • Study Goals and Objectives
  • What's New in This Update?
  • Scope of Report
  • Reasons for Doing This Study
  • Robots Excluded from This Study
  • Information Sources and Methodology
  • Intended Audience
  • Geographic Breakdown
  • Analyst's Credentials
  • Custom Research
  • Related Reports

Chapter 2 Summary and Highlights

Chapter 3 Market Overview


  • Major Trends in the Robotics Technologies Market
  • Industry 4.0
  • 3D Printing for Robotics
  • Flexibility in the Installation of Industrial Robots
  • 3D Vision Technology Offers New Growth Path to Autonomous Mobile Robots
  • Market Drivers
  • Leveraging Artificial Intelligence/Software in Robotics
  • Increasing Government Funding (Research) and Spending (Defense and Non-defense)
  • Rising Demand for Collaborative Robots (COBOTs)
  • Increasing Trend Toward Automation Across Various End-User Applications
  • Market Restraints
  • Increase in Import Tariffs on Raw Materials Used in Manufacturing Robots
  • High Investment/Installation Costs
  • Market Opportunities
  • Rise in Smart Transportation
  • Rise in Geriatric Population across the Developed Nations
  • Rising Demand for Infrastructure
  • COVID-19 Impact
  • Insights from Key Opinion Leaders

Chapter 4 Robotics Technologies


  • Introduction
  • Basic Technologies
  • Actuation
  • Calibration
  • Configuration
  • Control and Motion Control
  • End-of-Arm Tools
  • Learning
  • Manipulation
  • Missions, Tasks and Processes
  • Power Management
  • Sensing and Sensors
  • Advanced Technologies
  • Adaptation
  • Autonomy
  • Cognition
  • Collaborative Robots
  • Collision Avoidance
  • Dependability
  • Interaction--Human and Robot
  • Interaction--Robot and Robot
  • Locomotion
  • Knowledge Systems
  • Localization
  • Materials
  • Navigation
  • Sensor Fusion
  • Swarms and Networks
  • Telerobotics
  • Vision

Chapter 5 Market Breakdown by Robot Type


  • Introduction
  • Types of Industrial Robots
  • Value-Added Driving Demand
  • Types of Robots Covered in This Segment
  • Professional Service Robots
  • Military/Defense Robots
  • Domestic Service Robots
  • Security Robots
  • Global Market for Industrial Robots

Chapter 6 Market Breakdown by End-User Industry


  • Introduction
  • Robotics Technology End Users
  • Aerospace Manufacturing
  • Agriculture
  • Automotive Manufacturing
  • Building Maintenance
  • Chemical and Fuel Processing
  • Construction
  • Consumer Products Manufacturing
  • Education and Research
  • Electrical and Electronics Manufacturing
  • Food Processing
  • Government Defense
  • Government–Non-defense
  • Healthcare
  • Households
  • Metals Manufacturing
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Textile and Clothing Manufacturing
  • Global Market by End-User Industry

Chapter 7 Market Breakdown by Robot-Performed Task


  • Introduction
  • Various Tasks Performed by Robots
  • Assembly
  • Assisted Care/Transport
  • Building Security
  • Construction and Demolition
  • Couriers and Guides
  • Dispensing
  • Entertainment
  • Floor Maintenance
  • Exterior Maintenance
  • Hazardous Materials Disposal
  • Inspection and Sample Collection
  • Laboratory Bench Assistance
  • Material Handling
  • Painting and Coating
  • Palletizing and Packaging
  • Part Cutting and Forming
  • Surgery
  • Surveillance
  • Welding and Soldering
  • Global Market by Robot-Performed Task

Chapter 8 Market Breakdown by Product Type


  • Introduction
  • Whole Robots
  • Robot Parts
  • Robot Software
  • Robot Safety Materials

Chapter 9 Market Breakdown by Region


  • Introduction
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Rest of the World (RoW)

Chapter 10 Key Players and Strategies Adopted


  • Introduction
  • Key Players in the Robotics Technologies Market
  • Key Market Developments

Chapter 11 Company Profiles


  • Introduction
  • ABB Ltd.
  • Aethon, Inc. (St Engineering)
  • Alphabet, Inc.
  • Amazon, Inc.
  • Auris Health, Inc.
  • Bae Systems Plc
  • Barrett Technology Llc
  • Black-I Robotics Inc.
  • Bosch Rexroth Corp.
  • Boston Dynamics, Inc. (Hyundai Motor Group)
  • Clearpath Robotics Inc.
  • Comau S.P.A.
  • Deere & Co.
  • Denso Robotics
  • Diversey Holdings Ltd.
  • DJI
  • Energid Technologies Corp.
  • Fanuc Corp.
  • General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
  • Genesis Systems (Ipg Photonics Corp.)
  • Harvest Automation Inc.
  • Hitachi Ltd.
  • Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
  • Intuitive Surgical Inc.
  • Kairos Autonomi
  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.
  • Kuka Ag
  • Lockheed Martin Corp.
  • Mako Surgical (Stryker)
  • List of Key Developments Cited in the Old Version
  • Robotic Associations, Research Institute, Federal Agency and Others

Chapter 12 Patent Analysis


  • Introduction
  • Technologically Significant Robotic Patents

List of Tables
Summary Table: Global Market for Robotics, by Type, Through 2026
Table 1: Global Market Drivers and Trends in Industrial Robots
Table 2: Noteworthy Actuation-Related Research
Table 3: Noteworthy Calibration-Related Research
Table 4: Noteworthy Configuration-Related Research
Table 5: Noteworthy Control-Related Research
Table 6: Noteworthy Robot Learning-Related Research
Table 7: Noteworthy Research Related to Robotic Manipulation
Table 8: Noteworthy Sensor-Related Research
Table 9: Noteworthy Artificial Intelligence-Related Research
Table 10: Noteworthy Autonomy-Related Research
Table 11: Noteworthy Research Related to Localization
Table 12: Noteworthy Materials-Related Research
Table 13: Noteworthy Navigation-Related Research
Table 14: Noteworthy Research Related to Swarming
Table 15: Noteworthy Research Related to Vision
Table 16: Global Market for Robotics, by Type, Through 2026
Table 17: Manufacturing, Value Added, 2020
Table 18: Military Expenditure, by Country, 2020
Table 19: Losses Due to Theft, Robbery, Vandalism, and Arson, by Region, 2020
Table 20: Global Urban Population Concentration and Growth, 2020
Table 21: GDP per Capita, 2020
Table 22: Global High-Technology Exports, 2020
Table 23: General Government Final Consumption Expenditure, by Country, 2020
Table 24: Number of Hospital Beds, 2018
Table 25: Global Market for Robotics, by End-User Industry, Through 2026
Table 26: Global Market for Robotics, by Robot-Performed Task, Through 2026
Table 27: Global Market for Robotics, by Type of Product, Through 2026
Table 28: Global Market for Robotics, by Region, Through 2026
Table 29: North American Market for Robotics, by Type, Through 2026
Table 30: North American Market for Robotics, by End-User Industry, Through 2026
Table 31: North American Market for Robotics, by Robot-Performed Task, Through 2026
Table 32: North American Market for Robotics, by Type of Product, Through 2026
Table 33: European Market for Robotics, by Type, Through 2026
Table 34: European Market for Robotics, by End-User Industry, Through 2026
Table 35: European Market for Robotics, by Robot-Performed Task, Through 2026
Table 36: European Market for Robotics, by Type of Product, Through 2026
Table 37: Asia-Pacific Market for Robotics, by Type, Through 2026
Table 38: Asia-Pacific Market for Robotics, by End-User Industry, Through 2026
Table 39: Asia-Pacific Market for Robotics, by Robot-Performed Task, Through 2026
Table 40: Asia-Pacific Market for Robotics, by Type of Product, Through 2026
Table 41: Rest of the World Market for Robotics, by Type, Through 2026
Table 42: Rest of the World Market for Robotics, by End-User Industry, Through 2026
Table 43: Rest of the World Market for Robotics, by Robot-Performed Task, Through 2026
Table 44: Rest of the World Market for Robotics, by Type of Product, Through 2026
Table 45: Key Robotics Manufacturers, 2020
Table 46: ABB Group: Product Portfolio (Industrial Robots)
Table 47: ABB Group: Net Revenue and Segmental Revenue, 2019 and 2020
Table 48: ABB Group: Strategic Developments, Apr. 2017–Nov. 2021
Table 49: Bosch Rexroth GmbH: Strategic Development, Jul. 2016–Mar. 2021
Table 50: Boston Dynamics, Inc.: Strategic Developments, Mar. 2020–Jun. 2021
Table 51: Clearpath Robotics Inc.: Strategic Developments, Oct. 2016–Oct. 2021
Table 52: Comau: Strategic Developments, Oct. 2018–Oct. 2021
Table 53: DJI: Strategic Developments, Feb. 2017–Oct. 2018
Table 54: Energid Technologies Corp.: Strategic Development, Oct. 2021
Table 55: FANUC Corp.: Products
Table 56: FANUC Corp.: Segmental Revenue, 2016–2020
Table 57: FANUC Corp.: Strategic Developments, Jan. 2016–Feb. 2018
Table 58: Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.: Products
Table 59: Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. (Precision Machinery and Robot): Segmental Revenue, 2016–2019
Table 60: Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.: Strategic Developments, Feb. 2017–May 2021
Table 61: KUKA AG: Products
Table 62: KUKA AG (Robotics): Net Revenue, 2019 and 2020
Table 63: KUKA AG: Strategic Developments, Feb. 2017–Mar. 2018
Table 64: Other Industry Players, and Their Robot Types
Table 65: Robotics Technologies Market: Key Developments, 2016–2018*
Table 66: List of Association, Organization, Federal Agency, Regulatory Body, and Others are Used for This Study
Table 67: Utility Patents and Patent Applications That Reference Robots or Robotics, Dec. 2013–Nov. 2021
Table 68: U.S. Design Patents That Reference Robots or Robotics
Table 69: Recent Re-issued U.S. Patents That Reference Robots

List of Figures
Summary Figure: Global Market for Robotics, by Type, 2020–2026
Figure 1: Global Market for Robotics, by Type, 2020-2026
Figure 2: Operational Stock and Annual Installation of Industrial Robots, 2010-2020
Figure 3: Global Market for Robotics, by Type of Product, 2020-2026
Figure 4: Robotics Technologies Market, by Region
Figure 5: Global Market for Robotics, by Region, 2020-2026
Figure 6: North American Market for Robotics, by Type, 2020-2026
Figure 7: North American Market for Robotics, by Type of Product, 2020-2026
Figure 8: European Market for Robotics, by Type, 2020-2026
Figure 9: European Market for Robotics, by Type of Product, 2020-2026
Figure 10: Asia-Pacific Market for Robotics, by Type, 2020-2026
Figure 11: Asia-Pacific Market for Robotics, by Type of Product, 2020-2026
Figure 12: Rest of the World Market for Robotics, by Type, 2020-2026
Figure 13: Rest of the World Market for Robotics, by Type of Product, 2020-2026
Figure 14: Robotics Technologies Market: Key Developments, Jan. 2020–Dec. 2021
Figure 15: ABB Group (Robotics and Discrete Automation): Sales Share, by End Users, 2021
Figure 16: ABB Group (Robotics and Discrete Automation): Sales Share, by Region, 2021
Figure 17: FANUC Corp.: Sales Share, by Business Segment, 2020
Figure 18: Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.: Sales Share, by Business Segment, 2019
Figure 19: Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.: Sales Share, by Country/Region, 2019
Figure 20: KUKA AG: Sales Share, by Business Segment, 2020
Figure 21: Mako Surgical (Stryker): Sales Share, by Business Segment, 2020
Figure 22: Mako Surgical (Stryker): Sales Share, by Region, 2020


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Executive Summary

This report covers the market for robotics technologies used in various end-use applications such as aerospace manufacturing, agriculture, automotive manufacturing, building maintenance, chemical and fuel processing, construction, consumer products manufacturing, education and research, electrical and electronics manufacturing, food processing, government (defense), government (non-defense), healthcare, household, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and textile and clothing manufacturing. It also covers various types of robots such as industrial robots, professional service robots, military robots, domestic service robots, and security robots as well as products such as whole robots, robot parts, robot software, and safety materials. It also examines the market from the point of view of robot-performed tasks such as assembly; assisted transport; building security; construction and demolition; couriers and guides; dispensing; entertainment; floor maintenance; exterior maintenance; hazardous materials disposal; inspection and sample collection; laboratory bench assistance; material handling; painting, coating and gluing; palletizing and packaging; part cutting and forming; surgery; surveillance; and welding and soldering.

The market growth outlook for robotics is strongly positive with significant growth potential for robotics in the automotive, electrical and electronics, construction, healthcare, and defense segments. There is mounting pressure from end-user industries globally, however, to further reduce prices; improve the features, efficiency and operability of robotics; and maximize the return on investment. At the same time, increasing investment in the modernization of production facilities in emerging markets is contributing toward market growth.

Major players in the market are ABB Group, FANUC Corp., Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., KUKA AG, Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Rockwell Automation Inc., Robert Bosch GmbH, Siemens AG, and Yaskawa Electric Corp., among others.


Companies Mentioned

  • ABB Ltd.
  • Aethon, Inc. (St Engineering)
  • Alphabet, Inc.
  • Amazon, Inc.
  • Auris Health, Inc.
  • BAE Systems Plc
  • Barrett Technology Llc
  • Black-I Robotics Inc.
  • Bosch Rexroth Corp.
  • Boston Dynamics, Inc. (Hyundai Motor Group)
  • Clearpath Robotics Inc.
  • Comau S.P.A.
  • Deere & Co.
  • Denso Robotics
  • Diversey Holdings Ltd.
  • DJI
  • Energid Technologies Corp.
  • Fanuc Corp.
  • General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
  • Genesis Systems (IPG Photonics Corp.)
  • Harvest Automation Inc.
  • Hitachi Ltd.
  • Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
  • Intuitive Surgical Inc.
  • Kairos Autonomi
  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.
  • Kuka Ag
  • Lockheed Martin Corp.
  • Mako Surgical (Stryker)
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corp.
  • Robert Bosch GmbH
  • Rockwell Automation Inc
  • Siemens AG
  • Yaskawa Electric Corp.