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World Robotics 2011 Industrial Robots
Statistics, Market Analysis, Forecasts, Case Studies and Profitability of Robot Investment Unique publication on the worldwide distribution of industrial robots based on company reports:
I INTRODUCTION 1
I.1 Sources and methods 1
I.1.1 Coverage 1
I.1.2 Data sources and reliability of data 1
I.1.3 Two types of stock data 2
I.1.4 Interpretation of the concepts of shipments, sales and yearly supply 3
I.1.5 Revision of time-series data on the robot stock 4
I.1.6 Data coverage and where to access data for previous years 4
I.2 Multipurpose manipulating industrial robots - definition and classification 6
I.2.1 Definition (ISO 8373) and delimitation 6
I.2.2 Classification by industrial branches 12
I.2.3 Classification by application areas 13
I.2.4 Classification by types of robots 14
I.3 Service robots: definition and classification 15
I.3.1 Provisional definition 15
I.3.2 Classification of service robots by application areas 15
II WORLDWIDE DISTRIBUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS 19
II.1 Unit sales 19
II.2 Estimate of the worldwide operational stock of industrial robots 23
II.3 Estimated worldwide market value of robots in 2005 - 2010 27
II.4 Analysis of the effects of the business cycle on investments in industrial robots 30
II.5 Analysis of the development of robot density in selected countries 32
II.5.1 Definition of robot density 32
II.5.2 Measurements of robot density based on the total number of
persons employed in the Manufacturing Industry 33
II.5.3 Measurements of robot density based on the total number of
persons employed in the automotive industry and in all other branches 36
II.6 Analysis of the supply and the stock of multipurpose industrial robots in 2005-2010
by major application areas 39
II.7 Analysis of the supply and the stock of multipurpose industrial robots 2005- 2010
by major industrial branches 48
II.8 Comparison between the automotive industry and all other industrial branches 57
II.9 Supplies of multipurpose industrial robots in 2009 and 2010 by types of robots 67
III THE STRUCTURE OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF
INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS IN INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES 75
Introduction 75
Americas: 76
Brazil and Argentina 83
North America 91
All other American countries 104
Asia / Australia: 105
China 113
India 121
Indonesia 125
Japan 128
Republic of Korea 143
Malaysia 155
Singapore 158
Taiwan, Province of China 161
Thailand 166
All other Asian countries 170
Australia and New Zealand 171
Europe: 176
Austria 184
Belgium/Luxembourg and Netherlands 192
Czech Republic and Slovakia 202
Denmark 211
Finland 220
France 229
Germany 239
Hungary 253
Italy 258
Norway 269
Poland 278
Portugal 284
Romania 289
Russian Federation 292
Slovenia 297
Spain 302
Sweden 313
Switzerland 323
Turkey 329
United Kingdom 334
All other European Countries 344
Africa: 345
South Africa 345
All other African Countries 348
IV FORECAST OF WORLDWIDE INVESTMENT IN
INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS IN THE PERIOD 2011-2014 349
IV.1 International business outlook and assumptions
IV.2 Incentives to automate 349
IV.3 Technical robotics trends and customer trends 351
IV.4 Future development in the main markets 353
IV.5 Conclusion and forecast 2011 – 2014 358
V THE PROFITABILITY OF INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS:
ANALYSIS OF CASE STUDIES 365
V.1 Introduction… 365
V.1.1 Benefits of robot automation 365
V.1.2 Conclusions 366
V.2 Case study 1: Robots Package 8500 Champagne Bottles per Hour By: Uwe Stolzenbach, FANUC Robotics Europe S:A:, Luxembourg 367
V.3 Case study 2: No fear of automation A small family business exploits the flexibility of a KUKA robot for pallet production By: Stefanie Senft, KUKA Roboter GmbH, Germany 370
V.4 Case study 3: Future-proof assembly concept for high-end shavers consistently flexible By: Heike Heinzel, Adept Technology, Germany 372
V.5 Case study 4: Fully automated gravity die cleaning technique with robots for the automotive industry By: Martin Rückert, Reis GmbH & Co KG, Germany 375
V.6 Case study 5: Robots control forge variables and double capacity By: David Wickham, FANUC Robotics UK Ltd., United Kingdom 379
V.7 Case study 6: Safe Production
By: Michael Wenzel, Reis Group Holding GmbH & Co KG., Germany 382
V.8 Case study 7: Stäubli machining robots bring stone mason´s skills to the 21st century By: Bob Turner, Stäubli Robotics, Switzerland 387
VI SPECIAL FEATURES:
International Robotics Standardization activities in ISO
By: Mattias Lafvas, Secretary ISO/TC 184/SC 2 Robots and robotics devices 390
Annex A Time series of yearly shipments, operational stock and accumulated sales of multipurpose industrial robots 393
Table A-1 Estimated yearly shipments of multipurpose industrial robots in selected countries Number of units 393
Table A-2 Estimated yearly shipments of multipurpose industrial robots in selected countries Annual percentage change 395
Table A-3 Estimated operational stock of multipurpose industrial robots in selected countries Number of units 397
Table A-4 Estimated operational stock of multipurpose industrial robots in selected countries Annual percentage change 399
Table A-5 Total accumulated yearly sales of multipurpose industrial robots in selected countries Number of units 401
Table A-6 Total accumulated yearly sales of multipurpose industrial robots in selected countries Annual percentage change 403
World Robotics 2011 Service Robots
Statistics, Market Analysis, Forecasts, Case Studies Unique publication on the worldwide distribution of service robots based on company reports and market research
Contents:
I Service Robots 1
I.1 Introduction 1
I.2 Service robots: definition and classification 2
I.2.1 Preliminary definition 2
I.2.2 Classification of service robots by application areas 3
I.2.3 Cost-benefit-considerations in a nutshell 4
II Distribution of Service Robots 9
II.1 Service robots for professional use, sales 2009 and 2010 9
II.2 Service robots for personal and domestic use; sales in 2009 and 2010 12
II.3 Projections for the period 2011-2014: Service robots for professional use 13
II.4 Projections for the period 2011-2014: Service robots for personal and domestic use 14
II.5 Service robots by region of origin 17
III Major application areas for service robots 19
III.1 Introduction 19
III.2 Service robots for professional use 21
III.2.1 Field robotics 22
III.2.2 Professional cleaning31
III.2.3 Inspection and maintenance systems 37
III.2.4 Construction and demolition 42
III.2.5 Logistic systems 48
III.2.6 Medical robotics 52
III.2.7 Rescue and security applications 58
III.2.8 Defense applications 63
III.2.9 Underwater systems 69
III.2.10 Mobile platforms in general use 71
III.2.11 Robot arms in general use 73
III.2.12 Public-relations and joy rides 75
III.3 Service robots for personal/domestic use 77
III.3.1 Domestic tasks 78
III.3.2 Entertainment robots, including toy robots and hobby systems 84
III.3.3 Handicap assistance88
III.3.4 Automated personal transportation 91
III.3.5 Home security and surveillance 92
IV Economic Analysis of new Service Robot Applications and their Relevance for Robotics
Development (EFFIROB) 115
V MRISAR, Institute of Science, Art & Robotics 121
VI IERA Invention and Entrepreneurship Award in Robotics and Automation 2011 125
VI.1 The NAO by ALDEBARAN Robotics 126
VI.1.1 Introduction 126
VI.1.2 The Evolution of NAO 126
VI.1.3 The NAO Platform Today 127
VI.1.4 Examples of Current Applications for NAO 128
VI.1.5 Examples of Application Areas Being Developed with NAO 128
VI.1.6 ALDEBARAN Robotics’ Markets 129
VI.1.7 Competitive Landscape 130
VI.1.8 The Future 131
VII Case Studies of Award Winning Technology Transfers in 2011 132
VII.1 The KUKA-DLR Lightweight Robot: an Advanced Tool 133
VII.1.1 Motivation and Goals of the R&D-Effort 133
VII.1.2 State of the Art 133
VII.1.3 Project Approach, Stages of the Product Genesis 134
VII.1.4 Results of Research and Development 135
VII.1.5 Achieved Innovation and Commercial Impact 136
VII.1.6 Cooperation between research and industry with benefit for the partners139
VII.1.7 Handling of intellectual property rights 140
VII.1.8 References 140
VII.2 SIMone: Robotic Birth Training Simulator 141
VII.2.1 Motivation and Goals 141
VII.2.2 State of the Art and Innovation Potential 141
VII.2.3 Project Approach 142
VII.2.4 Results of research and Development 143
VII.2.5 Handling of Intellectual Property Rights 145
VII.2.6 Cooperation between research and Industry with benefit for the Partners 145
VII.2.7 References 145
VII.3 Fits.me shape-changing robotic mannequin 147
VII.3.1 Motivation and goals of the research and development effort 147
VII.3.2 State of the Art 147
VII.3.3 Project approach 148
VII.3.4 Results of research and development 149
VII.3.5 Achieved innovation and commercial impact 150
VII.3.6 Handling of intellectual property rights 150
VII.3.7 Cooperation between research and industry with benefit for the partners150
VII.4 The development of the surgical robot Surgenius 151
VII.4.1 Goal and motivation 151
VII.4.2 State of the art 152
VII.4.3 Project approach 153
VII.4.4 Results of research and development 153
VII.4.5 Achieved innovation and commercial impact 154
VII.4.6 Handling of intellectual property rights 154
VII.4.7 Cooperation between research and industry with benefit for the partners154
VII.4.8 References 155
VIII Robotdalen – European robotics initiative 157
VIII.1 Robotdalen Overview 157
VIII.1.1 New products and companies 157
VIII.1.2 Industrial Robotics - Flexible solutions for SME’s 158
VIII.1.3 Field Robotics Focus on Heavy Autonomous Vehicles 158
VIII.1.4 Technology for Independent Life 160
VIII.1.5 Longer perspective including industrial/social-economic impact 161
IX International Robotics Standardisation Activities in Non-Industrial Environments162
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