The North American robotics industry had its best first quarter ever in 2017, in terms of both money made and robots sold.
A new report published last week by the Robotic Industries Association finds that “an all-time high total of 9,773 robots valued at approximately $516 million were ordered from North American robotics companies during the first quarter of 2017.” It marks a 32 percent increase in units sold from the first quarter of 2016 and 28 percent growth in the value of the units.
There was also a 3 percent decrease in the average price of these units over the […]
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