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- 1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
- Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations
- Disclaimers
- Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
- Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
- Product Definitions And Scope of Study
- Assembly Robots
- Material Application
- Painting
- Dispensing/Sealing
- Material Handling
- Robot Palletizing
- Packaging
- Parts Transfer
- Welding
- Arc Welding Robot
- Arc Welding
- Spot & Resistance Welding
- 2. INTRODUCTION
- Industrial Robotics - A Rudimentary Overview
- Robots - Enabling Industrial Automation
- Use of Robots for Automation in Molding Business
- Rationale Behind the Commercial Success of Industrial Robotics
- Current Market Scenario
- Recession Wields a Short-Term Impact on Industrial Robotics
- Industrial Robotics Market Stages a Smart Recovery in Year 2010
- Outlook
- Growth Drivers Post Recession
- Technology Advancements to Power Industrial Robotics
- Industrial Robots Evolve as Thinkers with Advancements in AI
- New Application Markets to Drive Growth
- Developing Markets: Hotspots for Growth
- Other Key Demand Drivers
- Design for Disassembly
- Machine Loading and Material Handling
- Machine Vision Technology
- Distributed Motion Control
- Electro-Optical Product Assembly
- Developments in Service Robotics to Inspire Industrial Robotics
- A Peek into Key End-User Markets
- Table 1: Industrial Robots Market (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Annual Supply Volume by End-Use Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Automotive Industry - A Key User of Robots
- Electronics Industry
- Life Sciences
- Robotics in Pharmaceutical Packaging
- Application Areas
- Competition
- Table 2: Global Robotics Industry (2008): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- “Industrious” Robots
- Structure and Working of an Industrial Robot
- Robot Selection - Key Parameters
- Robot Classifications
- Degrees of Freedom
- Flexibility to the Fore
- Tailored Solutions
- Unfounded Fears
- What’s in a Name?
- Robots - Imitating Human Beings
- Robots - Threat to Employment
- Limitation of Robots
- Problems Encountered
- Cost & Performance
- Cost-Benefit Ratio
- Developments in the Field of Multiple-Robot Cooperation
- Cobots - A New Concept in Automation
- Application of Cobots in an Industrial Environment
- Changing Perceptions About Robot Cycle Time
- Custom Machine Cycle Time Laden with Constraints
- Diffusion of Robots in American Factories
- 4. APPLICATION OF INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS
- End-Uses of Industrial Robots
- Assembly
- Material Application (Painting & Dispensing/Sealing)
- Painting
- Dispensing/Sealing
- Material Handling
- Palletizing/Packaging
- Robot Palletizing
- Packaging
- Parts Transfer
- Measuring/Inspecting/Testing
- Welding
- Applications
- 5. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS OVER THE YEARS
- Bus Technology
- Winding Technology
- Innovative Developments in Silicon Technology and Microelectronics
- Strides in Industrial Robotics
- Bandwidth Expansion
- Automation Advancements
- New Avenues
- Assisting and Fixturing Technologies
- Vision-Guided Robots
- Human-Robot Interaction Technologies
- Ford’s Flexible Torquing Technology
- Rapid Development Services Employs Robots for Custom Manufacture
- Robotic Technology Developed for Carrying Out Micro-assays
- Submersible Micro-Robots
- Robotics-Driven Underground Ore-Carrier
- PEM Fastening Systems
- 6. PRODUCT LAUNCHES
- BL Autotech Develops Remote-Controlled Robot Hand
- ABB Robotics Develops IRB 6620LX Overhead Robot Arm
- Kuka Develops KR16 Arc HW and KR16 L8 Arc HW
- KUKA Roboter Develops Light-Weight Industrial Robot
- FANUC Robotics America Unveils M-3iA Assembly Robot
- ABB Robotics Unveils the IRB 120 Multipurpose Robot
- Linear Technology Corporation Unveils LTM8027, the 4A DC/DC uModule® Regulator
- FANUC Robotics Unveils M-1iA Assembly Robot
- KUKA Robotics (India) Unveils KR 1000 1300 titan PA & KR 700 PA
- Toshiba Machine Robotics (Europe) Unveils the TV800 EZCell Robot
- KUKA Robotics to Unveil New Technologies at FABTECH 2009
- ST Robotics Unveils the Firefly R12-500
- DENSO Unveils XR-Series of Compact Gantry Robots
- Mitsubishi Unveils RP Industrial Robot Series
- iRobot Releases iRobot Roomba 500 Vacuum Cleaning Robots
- KUKA Launches Titan, Six Axis Industrial Robot
- ABB Launches IRB 6660 Robot
- Innovative Robotics Rolls out Double-Pick Dual Wrist SCARA Robot
- Innova Robotics Subsidiaries Launch CoroBot and Software Licensing Program
- FANUC Unveils LR Mate 200iC Mini-Robot
- Motoman Launches Super Speed Welding Robots
- FANUC to Release New Intelligent Welding Robot
- Motoman Introduces New Part Positioner
- Innovative Robotics Launches Latest Version of Control Software
- Motoman Introduces New Simulator For Virtual Robot Training
- FANUC Launches New Precision Assembly Intelligent Robot
- FANUC Launches Intelligent Bin-Picking Robot Family
- ABB Unveils Latest Controller Software Version
- ABB Launches Arc-Welding Robot
- iRobot Rolls Out iRobot Verro™ Pool Cleaning Robot
- Adept Technology Introduces UL Listed Robots
- Adept Technology Launches MotionBlox-60R™ Robot Controller
- Adept Unveils Adept Viper s850 and s650 Class
- Clean Room Robots
- Motoman Launches Hyper-Productive Welding Solutions
- Adept Launches Adept Cobra s800 Inverted Robot
- Adept Releases Adept Quattro s650 Robot
- iRobot Launches iRobot PackBot® 510 with EOD Kit
- FANUC Introduces New Vision-Guided High-Speed Robot
- TM Robotics Introduces TH450 SCARA Robot
- Innovative Robotics Introduces IR-920ZLR
- iRobot Introduces iRobot Create
- 7. PRODUCT LAUNCHES IN THE RECENT PAST
- ABB Launches New Protective System for Robots
- ATI Rolls Out New Collision Sensor
- FANUC Launches New Palletizing and De-Palletizing Robot
- Staubli Robotics To Take Assistance of Cognex Corporation
- Adept Technology Introduces New Adept Viper s1700
- Motoman Introduces Innovative Welding Solutions
- FANUC Introduces a New Robotic Arm
- iRobot Launches Latest Technology for Controlling Multiple Robots
- KUKA Launches KUKA KR 175 Spot for Spot Welding
- Motoman Launches YS Series Robots
- Motoman Launches Compact Flexible Welding Robot
- KUKA Introduces New 4-Axis SCARA Robots and 6-Axis Small Industrial Robot
- ABB Introduces New ‘FoundryPlus’ Foundry Protection System
- Motoman Releases New Laser Seam-Tracking Software
- TM Robotics Introduces New ABOT Robotic System
- FANUC Launches New M-430iA Series Robot
- Kuka Robotics Introduces Measuring and Welding Robots
- Motoman Introduces New Dual-Arm Robot
- Motoman Introduces New IA20 Robot
- ABB Launches New Flexible IRB 6650S
- KUKA Robotics Introduces KUKA KR10
- FANUC Develops New Robotic Vision Package
- KUKA Roboter Promotes its First Manually-Guided Robot
- KUKA Launches KUKA JET
- FANUC Launches M-710iC Series of Robots
- ABB Releases New Package for Arc Welding
- Protedyne Launches Radius™ Robotic System
- FANUC Launches P-250iA/15, a Painting Robot
- Adept Technology Introduces Adept Viper s1300
- FANUC Launches New Multi-Purpose Intelligent Robot, R-2000iB Series
- Adept Technology Unveils New Robot Guidance Package
- ABB Unveils New Generation Integrated Inverter Power Source
- FANUC Introduces Arc Welding Cell
- Nachi-Fujikoshi Rolls Out 9th Generation Glass Substrate Transferring Robot
- FANUC Launches LR Mate 200iB/5WP
- iRobot Launches Roomba Scheduler Robots
- Nachi Robotics Launches Robotic Image Processing Solution
- Servus Robotics Unveils Smart Transport Robot
- Automated Production Systems Introduces new Palletizing and De-palletizing Robotic Solutions
- Nachi Launches New ST Robot Series
- Motoman Unveils EPL Series of Robots
- KUKA Roboter Rolls Out a New Technology Spot Welding Solution
- Toshiba Machines Unleashes SCARA Robot at Hanover
- ATI Introduces New Range of Robotic/Automatic Tool Changers
- Kawasaki, TCC and NIAIT Introduce New Humanoid Robot
- Robot Control System - D Controller from Kawasaki
- Toshiba Machine Launches New Industrial Robots
- ABB Unveils VirtualArc
- ABB Rolls Out IRB 6600 Robot
- ABB Launches FlexArc 500C
- Genmark Automation Unveils EZTeach
- Fanuc Robotics Launches M-6iB Cleanroom Robot
- SIG Pack Systems Debuts a Range of Secondary Packaging Robots
- Toshiba Launches TS1000 Robot Controller
- Motoman Rolls out Single and Twin-Station Arc Welding Systems
- OC Robotics Develops Snake Robot
- Fanuc Robotics North America Unveils Software
- Fanuc Unveils 100i MODEL B Robot
- Autotech and Metavision Develop LaserSight
- TM Robotics Rolls out Simulation Software for SCARA Robot
- Fanuc Releases a Low-Priced Robot Model
- 8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
- Siasun Robot & Automation to Deliver Mobile Robots for GM Canadian Facility
- Foreign Companies Seek Distribution Rights for Tosy Robotics
- Concurrent Technologies Signs Agreement with Naval Surface Warfare Center
- Perodua Delivers Industrial Robots to Universiti Malaysia Pahang
- HIWIN Technologies Acquires Mega-F
- Machinery Automation and Robotics Snaps Up Automation Consultants and Technical Services
- Kuka Roboter Establishes Canadian Subsidiary
- Seegrid to Expand Pittsburgh Operations
- Motoman and Agile Planet Enter Into Partnership
- KE-2070 Robotic Assembly Platform Incorporates Embedded Process Verification Inspection Technology
- DENSO Robotics and National Instruments to Collaborate
- Texas Instruments and Softkinetic-Optrima to Collaborate on 3D Imaging Solutions
- WARP to Unveil Emergency Stop Button in Collaboration with EATON
- Motoman and Universal Robotics Enter into Partnership
- Fujitsu Divests Fanuc Stake
- Loeni Snaps Up Valentine Robotics
- Kuka Roboter to Start Up Canadian Subsidiary
- JLS Automation Snaps Up Diversified Control Systems
- Adept Technology Snaps Up Cerebellum
- iRobot To Snap Up Nekton Research
- Euroimpianti Acquires C&D Robotics
- Adept Inks an Agreement with A&H Technology
- Adept Signs Distribution Agreement with Mechatronic
- Adept Enters into Agreement with CT Robotics
- Adept Signs Distribution Agreement with Buenos Aires Technology
- Adept Technology Signs Agreement with Second2None
- Motoman Opens New Facility in Brazil
- iRobot Signs an Agreement with TASER
- Foster-Miller Acquires Applied Perception and Automatika
- Simtek and Future Electronics Enter into a Distribution Agreement
- iRobot Joins Forces with Boeing to Deliver SUGV Early
- KUKA Establishes Subsidiaries in India
- Nachi Introduces Brand Names for Robots
- Innova Acquires Altronics
- Adept Signs an Agreement with Fatronik
- 9. INDUSTRY ACTIVITY IN THE RECENT PAST
- Bandai Partners with Evolution Robotics to Launch New Telepresence Robot
- KUKA Enters into System Partner Agreement with Primal Rides
- Innova Enters into Alliance with Mesa Robotics
- KUKA Enters into System Partner Agreement with Les Machineries
- Innova Holdings Acquires CoroWare
- ABB and Braintech Sign Partnership Agreement
- Brooks Forms JV with Yaskawa, Acquires Synetics
- KUKA Enters into System Partner Agreement with Zepnick
- Innovation First Acquires Vex Robotics
- ABB Establishes Global Robotics Business HQ in China
- Evolution Robotics Enters into Alliance with WowWee
- KUKA Signs a New Partnership Agreement with Transbotics
- Adept Enters into Strategic Partnership with MMI Systems
- Evolution Robotics Forms Evolution Robotics Retail, a Fully-Owned Subsidiary
- FANUC Robotics Expands Southeast US Operations
- Adept Enters into Partnership Agreement with TriStar
- KMT Waterjet Enters into Distribution Agreement with Robotic Production
- Adept Technology and DENSO Form OEM Supply Relationship
- InRob Tech Ltd. Initiates Bomb Disposal Robot Project
- KUKA Robotics Offers Free Automated Packaging Equipment Information Center
- EU Initiates EUROP, a Robotics Research Platform
- Adept Launches New Vertical Market Business Initiative
- iRobot Secures Additional Funds for Small UGVs
- FANUC Robotics America Signs Exclusive Agreement with Robotic Production Technology
- IRobot Corp Develops SUGV for US Army's FCS Program
- KUKA Robotics Corp Merges with KUKA Development Labs
- Innova Holdings, Inc Acquires Robotic Workspace Technologies
- IRobot Corp Collaborates with John Deere
- US Robotics Purchase Stakes from Solectron
- Averna Technologies Acquires Vision & Robotics Business of Invensys
- ABB, Braintech Ink Agreement
- Genesis Systems Takes Over Dimensional Tooling Solutions
- ATS Automation Tooling Systems Purchases Technology License from IRSI
- ABB Contracts with ADAC
- ABB Wins a Supply Contract from Land Rover
- MDA Takes Over Automated Mining Systems
- Motoman, BOC Gases Enter into Distribution Agreement
- Motoman Obtains Contracts from Caterpillar and Calypso
- Thermo Electron Acquires CRS Robotics
- Newport Acquires Micro Robotics
- Praxair Forms Alliance with Panasonic and NewAge
- Brooks Automation Acquires a Division of Zygo Corp.
- Kawasaki Acquires Robotic Paint Division of Kobe Steel
- Adept Acquires Chad Industries
- Newport Merges with Kensington Laboratories
- Mettler-Toledo Acquires Flexilab
- Yaskawa Acquires Drives Business Unit of MagneTek
- Star Seiki of Japan Acquires Share in Robotics JV
- Kuka Enters into Partnership Agreements
- PAC*MIG Partners with Applied Robotics
- Applied Robotics Joins Forces with Nitta and Tecnomors
- A.S.S. Maschinenbau GmbH Expands Operations in the United States
- CRS Robotics Acquires Robocon of Austria
- Alstom and Behr Join Forces
- Stanley Forms Alliance with ABB
- UK Robotics Changes Name
- Robotics Engineers and NASA Unveil Robotic Lawn Mowers
- Cecrop Acquires Stake in Kinetic Sciences
- Fellowes Manufacturing Deploys Robotic Palletizing System
- Intuitive Surgical Designs Robot for Surgical Applications
- Groupe Finuchem Increases Stake in Eca
- 10. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
- ABB Limited (Sweden)
- Adept Technology, Inc. (US)
- American Robot Corporation (US)
- Denso Wave Incorporated (Japan)
- Evolution Robotics, Inc. (US)
- FANUC Corporation (Japan)
- FANUC Robotics America, Inc (US)
- iRobot Corporation (US)
- Kawasaki Robotics (USA) Inc (US)
- KUKA Roboter GMBH (Germany)
- Panasonic Welding Systems Co., Ltd. (Japan)
- Nachi-Fujikoshi Corporation (Japan)
- Nachi Robotic Systems Inc. (US)
- RoboGroup TEK Ltd. (Israel)
- Rockwell Automation Inc (US)
- ST Robotics (US)
- STAUBLI Corporation (Switzerland)
- YASKAWA Electric Corporation (Japan)
- Motoman Robotics (US)
- MOTOMAN Robotics Europe AB (Sweden)
- 11. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
- Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Industrial Robotics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 4: World Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 5: World 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Analysis by End-Use Segment
- Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Robots Used in Assembly line by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 7: World Historic Review for Robots Used in Assembly Line by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 8: World 11-Year Perspective for Robots Used in Assembly line by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Robots Used in Material Application by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 10: World Historic Review for Robots Used in Material Application by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 11: World 11-Year Perspective for Robots Used in Material Application by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Robots Used in Material Handling by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Robots Used in Material Handling by Segment - Palletizing/Packaging and Parts Transfer Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 14: World Historic Review for Robots Used in Material Handling by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 15: World Historic Review for Robots Used in Material Handling by Segment - Palletizing/Packaging and Parts Transfer Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 16: World 11-Year Perspective for Robots Used in Material Handling by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 17: World 11-Year Perspective for Robots Used in Material Handling by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Palletizing/Packaging and Parts Transfer for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015
- Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Robots Used in Palletizing/ Packaging by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 19: World Historic Review for Robots Used in Palletizing/ Packaging by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 20: World 11-Year Perspective for Robots Used in Palletizing/Packaging by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Robots Used in Parts Transfer by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 22: World Historic Review for Robots Used in Parts Transfer by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 23: World 11-Year Perspective for Robots Used in Parts Transfer by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Robots Used in Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 25: World Historic Review for Robots Used in Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 26: World 11-Year Perspective for Robots Used in Measuring/Inspecting/Testing by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Robots Used in Welding by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 28: World Historic Review for Robots Used in Welding by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 29: World 11-Year Perspective for Robots Used in Welding by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 12. THE UNITED STATES
- A. Market Analysis
- A Major Market
- Current and Future Analysis
- Focus on Select Players
- B. Market Analytics
- Table 30: US Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by Product Segment - Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling, (Palletizing/ Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 31: US Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment - Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/ Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 32: US 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Assembly, Material Application,Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 13. CANADA
- A. Market Analysis
- Panorama of Canadian Robotics Industry
- MDA Space Missions - A Key Player
- B. Market Analytics
- Table 33: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 34: Canadian Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by End Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/ Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 35: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 14. JAPAN
- A. Market Analysis
- World’s Largest Market
- Japan - A Robot State
- Labor Scarcity - Driving the Market
- Manufacturing Accounts for a Large Pie
- Transition from Big Assembly Lines to Small Assembly Lines
- Market Shares - A Historic Review
- Table 36: Japanese Market for Industrial Robots (2003-2005): Market Shares of Leading Companies - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co, Ltd, Yaskawa Electric Corp, Fanuc Ltd, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Daihen Corporation - A Key Player
- B. Market Analytics
- Table 37: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 38: Japanese Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/ Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 39: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 15. EUROPE
- A. Market Analysis
- Current & Future Analysis
- Focus on Select Players
- B. Market Analytics
- Table 40: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by Geographic Region- France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 41: European Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by Geographic Region- France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 42: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 43: European Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/ Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 44: European 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 45: European 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 15a. FRANCE
- A. Market Analysis
- Plummeting Costs of Robots
- Current and Future Analysis
- B. Market Analytics
- Table 46: French Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 47: French Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 48: French 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 15b. GERMANY
- A. Market Analysis
- Largest Market in Europe
- Key Market Share Findings
- Table 49: Automotive Robotics Market in Germany (2007): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 50: Non-Automotive Robotics Market in Germany (2007): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- B. Market Analytics
- Table 51: German Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 52: German Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 53: German 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 15c. ITALY
- Market Analysis
- Table 54: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 55: Italian Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 56: Italian 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 15d. THE UNITED KINGDOM
- Market Analysis
- Table 57: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/ Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 58: UK Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 59: UK 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 15e. SPAIN
- Market Analysis
- Table 60: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment - Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 61: Spanish Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 62: Spanish 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 15f. REST OF EUROPE
- Market Analysis
- Table 63: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment - Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 64: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 65: Rest of Europe 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 16. ASIA-PACIFIC
- A. Market Analysis
- Current and Future Analysis
- Shift from Vertical Multi-Articulated Robots
- Regional snapshots
- Labor Challenges to Accelerate Automation in Domestic Manufacturing in China
- Overview of Thai Industrial Robotics Market
- Taiwan
- Table 66: Taiwanese Robots Market (2006): Breakdown of Import Value (US$ million) by Top 5 Source Countries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 67: Taiwanese Robots Market (2006): Breakdown of Export Value (US$ million) by Top 5 Destination Countries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- B. Market Analytics
- Table 68: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by Geographic Region- Australia, China, South Korea, Taiwan, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 69: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by Geographic Region- Australia, China, South Korea, Taiwan, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 70: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 71: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 72: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Australia, China, South Korea, Taiwan, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 73: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- 17. REST OF WORLD
- Market Analysis
- Table 74: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 75: Rest of World Historic Review for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling (Palletizing/Packaging, Parts Transfer), Measuring/Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Table 76: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Industrial Robotics by End-Use Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Assembly, Material Application, Material Handling ((Palletizing/ Packaging, Parts Transfer)), Measuring/ Inspecting/Testing, and Welding Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- Total Companies Profiled: 649 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 727) Region/Country Players
- The United States 90
- Canada 13
- Japan 28
- Europe
- France
- Germany
- The United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
- Rest of Europe 196
- Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 56
- Latin America 1
- Africa 2
- Middle-East 6
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