Worldwide Consumer Robots Device Forecast, 2019-2023
This IDC study provides market sizing of the worldwide consumer robot market for 2018. It also presents the worldwide forecast for 2019–2023."Today's consumer robots still typically perform one task well, and that task is most often a respective and basic task such as vacuuming carpets, sweeping floors, cleaning gutters, or mowing lawns," says Tom Mainelli, program VP of Devices, IDC. "These manual labor–focused robots will continue to drive the market for the next few years, but by the end of our forecast, we expect to see more companion-type products find success in the market."
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- IDC Market Forecast Figure
- Executive Summary
- Advice for Technology Suppliers
- Market Forecast
- Market Context
- Drivers and Inhibitors
- Drivers
- Increasing Comfort with Smart Assistants
- Decreasing Cost of Capable Robots
- Inhibitors
- Privacy Concerns
- Slow Shift to Multitask Robots
- Significant Market Developments
- Changes from Prior Forecast
- Market Definition
- Methodology
- Related Research
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