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76<br />

#Technology | Robots<br />

THE FUTURE OF INDUSTRIAL<br />

ROBOT TECHNOLOGY<br />

BY ALBERT BARTHOLOMÉ<br />

+16%<br />

+12%<br />

+10%<br />

Annual installations<br />

of industrial robots<br />

2013-2022*<br />

‘000 of units<br />

2013<br />

2014<br />

2015<br />

2016<br />

2017<br />

+6%<br />

2018<br />

+0%<br />

<strong>2019</strong>*<br />

2020*<br />

2021*<br />

2022*<br />

‘000 of units<br />

2017<br />

Europe<br />

46<br />

55 54<br />

67 76 74<br />

280 283 285<br />

2018<br />

Asia/Australia<br />

<strong>2019</strong>*<br />

59<br />

79<br />

320<br />

2020*<br />

America<br />

64<br />

83<br />

368<br />

2021*<br />

69<br />

87<br />

420<br />

2022*<br />

* forecast<br />

* forecast<br />

Robots installed per 10,000 employees :<br />

China<br />

Japan<br />

United States<br />

Rep. of Korea<br />

Germany<br />

Chinese Taipei<br />

Italy<br />

France<br />

Mexico<br />

Spain<br />

India<br />

Singapore<br />

Canada<br />

Thailand<br />

Czech Republic<br />

154<br />

55,2<br />

40,4<br />

37,8<br />

26,7<br />

12,1<br />

9,8<br />

5,8<br />

5,7<br />

5,3<br />

4,8<br />

4,3<br />

3,6<br />

3,3<br />

2,7<br />

Annual installations<br />

of industrial robots<br />

15 largest markets 2018<br />

‘000 of units<br />

99<br />

#1 Average Europe : 114<br />

#2 Average America : 99<br />

#3 Average World : 99<br />

#4 Average Asia : 91<br />

114<br />

Robot density<br />

in the manufacturing<br />

industry 2018<br />

91<br />

«International productivity gains in industry,<br />

compared to other sectors, are one of the<br />

causes of the decline in the number of jobs<br />

at European level.»<br />

According to an ING Luxembourg survey:<br />

robots are going to eliminate 52% of on jobs<br />

CARLO THELEN<br />

Director General of Luxembourg<br />

Chamber of Commerce<br />

Sources : IFR - International Federation of Robotics - World Robotics <strong>2019</strong><br />

Industrial Robots - ifr.org<br />

www.carlothelenblog.lu/<strong>2019</strong>/08/08/pro-industrial-luxembourg/<br />

<strong>BEAST</strong> MAGAZINE <strong>#16</strong><br />

99.807 threatened jobs =

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