1 INTRODUCTION 29
1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES 29
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION AND SCOPE 29
1.2.1 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 30
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 31
FIGURE 1 SMART ROBOTS MARKET SEGMENTATION 31
1.3.1 YEARS CONSIDERED 32
1.4 CURRENCY 32
1.5 STAKEHOLDERS 32
1.6 SUMMARY OF CHANGES 33
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 34
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 34
FIGURE 2 SMART ROBOTS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 34
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 35
2.1.1.1 Major secondary sources 35
2.1.1.2 Key data from secondary sources 36
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 36
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 37
2.1.2.2 Breakdown of primaries 37
2.1.3 SECONDARY AND PRIMARY RESEARCH 38
2.1.3.1 Key industry insights 39
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 39
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 39
FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 1 – BOTTOM-UP (DEMAND SIDE)—DEMAND FOR SMART ROBOTS IN US 40
FIGURE 4 SMART ROBOTS MARKET: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 41
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 41
FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 2 (SUPPLY SIDE)—REVENUE GENERATED FROM PRODUCTS IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET 41
FIGURE 6 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 2 (SUPPLY SIDE)—ILLUSTRATION OF REVENUE ESTIMATION FOR A COMPANY IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET 42
FIGURE 7 SMART ROBOTS MARKET: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 42
2.2.3 MARKET PROJECTIONS 42
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 43
FIGURE 8 DATA TRIANGULATION 43
2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS 44
2.4.1 ASSUMPTIONS 44
2.4.2 LIMITATIONS 44
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 45
TABLE 1 SCENARIOS IN TERMS OF RECOVERY OF GLOBAL ECONOMY 45
3.1 REALISTIC SCENARIO 46
3.2 OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO 46
3.3 PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO 46
FIGURE 9 SMART ROBOTS MARKET GROWTH PROJECTION BY ADOPTING REALISTIC, OPTIMISTIC, AND PESSIMISTIC SCENARIOS 47
FIGURE 10 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON SMART ROBOTS MARKET 48
FIGURE 11 SERVICE ROBOTS TO HOLD LARGER SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET THROUGHOUT FORECAST PERIOD 48
FIGURE 12 HARDWARE TO HOLD LARGER SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET THROUGHOUT FORECAST PERIOD 49
FIGURE 13 MOBILE ROBOTS TO HOLD LARGER SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN 2020 50
FIGURE 14 GROUND ROBOTS TO HOLD LARGER SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET THROUGHOUT FORECAST PERIOD 51
FIGURE 15 SMART ROBOTS WILL BE PRIMARILY DEPLOYED FOR DOMESTIC APPLICATION IN 2020 52
FIGURE 16 APAC TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 53
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 54
4.1 ATTRACTIVE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET 54
FIGURE 17 RISING INTEGRATION OF IOT IN ROBOTS FOR COST-EFFICIENT PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE TO BOOST DEMAND FOR SMART ROBOTS DURING FORECAST PERIOD 54
4.2 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY MOBILITY 54
FIGURE 18 MOBILE ROBOTS ARE EXPECTED TO HOLD LARGER MARKET SHARE DURING FORECAST PERIOD 54
4.3 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY APPLICATION VS. BY COUNTRY 55
FIGURE 19 PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS AND US TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY APPLICATION AND COUNTRY, RESPECTIVELY, IN 2020 55
4.4 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY TYPE 55
FIGURE 20 SERVICE ROBOTS TO HOLD LARGER SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN 2020 55
4.5 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 56
FIGURE 21 COMPANIONSHIP ROBOTS ARE EXPECTED TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 56
4.6 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY 56
FIGURE 22 US TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN 2020 56
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 57
5.1 INTRODUCTION 57
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 57
FIGURE 23 IMPACT OF DRIVERS AND OPPORTUNITIES ON SMART ROBOTS MARKET 58
FIGURE 24 IMPACT OF RESTRAINTS AND CHALLENGES ON SMART ROBOTS MARKET 59
5.2.1 DRIVERS 59
5.2.1.1 Anticipated labor shortage due to COVID-19-responsive ban on migration 59
5.2.1.2 Growing adoption of robots for new applications 60
5.2.1.3 Rising integration of IoT in robots for cost-efficient predictive maintenance 60
FIGURE 25 INTERNET OF ROBOTIC THINGS MARKET, 2015–2022 61
5.2.1.4 Increasing funding for research on robots 61
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 62
5.2.2.1 Data privacy concerns and stringent regulations 62
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 62
5.2.3.1 COVID-19 pandemic prompting several industries to adopt automation technologies 62
5.2.3.2 Increased adoption of robots for companionship, handicap assistance, and elderly care 63
FIGURE 26 PROJECTION OF POPULATION ABOVE 60 YEARS OF AGE 63
5.2.3.3 Adoption of swarm intelligence technology enabling robots to perform various complex tasks with ease 64
FIGURE 27 SWARM INTELLIGENCE MARKET GROWTH DURING 2020–2030 64
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 64
5.2.4.1 Difficulties faced by startup companies to demonstrate their products virtually during COVID-19 64
5.2.4.2 Inaccurate results impeding use in critical operations 65
5.3 CASE STUDIES 65
5.3.1 PERSONAL APPLICATIONS (SMART HOME ROBOTS) 65
5.3.1.1 I7+ floor cleaning robot by iRobot (US) 65
5.3.1.2 Zenbo by ASUSTek Computer (Taiwan) 65
5.3.1.3 Landroid by Worx (US) 65
5.3.1.4 Roybi robot by ROYBI (US) 66
5.3.1.5 Forpheus, Omron’s (Japan) table tennis-playing robot 66
5.3.2 PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS (INTELLIGENT ROBOTS) 66
5.3.2.1 Phoenix Children’s Hospital uses robotic guidance for neurosurgery 66
5.3.2.2 Relay robot developed by Savioke (US) used in hotels such as Starwood (US) and InterContinental Group (US) 66
5.3.3 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS (AI-INTEGRATED ROBOTIC SYSTEM) 66
5.3.3.1 Roboteco (Italy) developed industry 4.0 robotic welding cell for Steel-Tech (US) 66
5.3.3.2 Ford Motor Company automated its vehicle production line with KUKA LBR iiwa 66
5.3.3.3 ASM Assembly Systems used KUKA LBR iiwa robots to optimize its SMT lines for the electronics industry 67
5.3.3.4 P4Q electronics increased its production throughput by 25% by deploying smart, adaptable cobot on factory floor 67
5.4 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE AS PER USE CASES 67
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 68
6.1 INTRODUCTION 68
6.2 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 68
FIGURE 28 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS OF SMART ROBOTS ECOSYSTEM: R&D AND MANUFACTURING PHASES CONTRIBUTE MAXIMUM VALUE 69
6.3 ECOSYSTEM MAP 71
6.4 PATENT ANALYSIS 72
TABLE 2 IMPORTANT INNOVATIONS AND PATENT REGISTRATION 72
FIGURE 29 PUBLICATION TRENDS 74
6.5 TECHNOLOGY TRENDS 74
6.5.1 CONVERGENCE OF ROBOTICS, IOT, AND CLOUD COMPUTING TO ENABLE PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE 74
FIGURE 30 IIOT MARKET, 2020 & 2025 75
6.5.2 INTEGRATION WITH AI 75
6.5.3 INTEGRATION WITH 5G NETWORKS 76
6.5.4 CONNECTIVITY TECHNOLOGY 76
6.5.4.1 Ethernet 76
6.5.4.2 Wi-Fi 76
6.5.4.3 Bluetooth 76
6.5.4.4 Cellular 77
6.5.5 NETWORK DEVICES 77
6.5.5.1 Ethernet adapters 77
6.5.5.2 Interconnects 77
6.5.6 STORAGE DEVICES 77
6.5.7 INTEROPERABILITY SOFTWARE 78
6.6 TRADE DATA 78
6.6.1 VEHICLE PRODUCTION DATA 78
TABLE 3 GLOBAL VEHICLE PRODUCTION NUMBERS, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (MILLION UNITS) 79
TABLE 4 GLOBAL VEHICLE PRODUCTION NUMBERS, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (MILLION UNITS) 79
6.7 TARIFFS AND REGULATIONS 79
6.7.1 NEGATIVE IMPACT OF TARIFFS ON SMART SERVICE ROBOTS 79
6.7.2 POSITIVE IMPACT OF TARIFFS ON SMART SERVICE ROBOTS 80
6.8 REGULATIONS 80
6.8.1 NORTH AMERICA 80
6.8.2 EUROPE 80
6.8.3 APAC 80
7 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY COMPONENT 81
7.1 INTRODUCTION 82
FIGURE 31 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR SOFTWARE EXPECTED TO GROW AT A HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 82
TABLE 5 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY COMPONENT, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 82
7.2 HARDWARE 83
TABLE 6 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HARDWARE, BY COMPONENT,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 7 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HARDWARE, BY ROBOT TYPE,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 83
7.2.1 SENSORS 84
TABLE 8 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR SENSOR, BY TYPE, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 84
7.2.1.1 Gyroscope 85
7.2.1.1.1 Gyroscopes facilitate rotation and operation measurement and are critical for performing complex applications 85
7.2.1.2 Average selling prices of gyroscope 85
7.2.1.3 Microphones 85
7.2.1.3.1 Microphones are critical for human-robot interactions 85
7.2.1.4 Accelerometers 85
7.2.1.4.1 Accelerometers are being widely used as impact (shock) or vibration sensors 85
7.2.1.5 Average selling prices of accelerometers 86
7.2.1.6 Tilt sensors 86
7.2.1.6.1 Tilt sensors critical in maintaining constant position and stability of robots 86
7.2.1.7 Force/torque sensors 86
7.2.1.7.1 Force sensors help smart robots carry out force regulation, react to object contacts and make decisions regarding task 86
7.2.1.8 Average selling prices of force sensors 87
7.2.1.9 Position sensors 87
7.2.1.9.1 Position sensors are used by several robots such as surgical robots, automated guided vehicles, and telepresence robots 87
7.2.1.10 Average selling prices of position sensors 87
7.2.1.11 Vision/image sensors 88
7.2.1.11.1 Vision sensors facilitate 2D and 3D image sensing in visible and nonvisible spectrum 88
7.2.1.12 Average selling prices of vision sensors 88
7.2.1.13 Others 88
7.2.2 ACTUATORS 89
FIGURE 32 PIEZOELECTRIC SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT A HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR ACTUATORS 89
TABLE 9 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR ACTUATORS, BY TYPE,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 89
7.2.2.1 Electrical 90
7.2.2.1.1 Electrical actuators held largest share of smart robots market for actuators in 2019 90
7.2.2.2 Average selling prices of electrical actuators 90
7.2.2.3 Pneumatic 90
7.2.2.3.1 Pneumatic actuators are lightweight, require minimal maintenance, and offer cost-efficient means of providing linear motion to robots 90
7.2.2.4 Average selling prices of pneumatic actuators 91
7.2.2.5 Hydraulic 91
7.2.2.5.1 Hydraulic actuators are used in robotics applications where heavy forces and high speed are required 91
7.2.2.6 Average selling prices of hydraulic actuators 91
7.2.2.7 Piezoelectric 91
7.2.2.7.1 Market for piezoelectric actuators is expected to grow at highest CAGR during forecast period 91
7.2.2.8 Average selling prices of piezoelectric actuators 92
7.2.2.9 Ultrasonic 92
7.2.2.9.1 Ultrasonic actuators are used for controlling vibrations, positioning applications, and quick switching 92
7.2.2.10 Average selling prices of ultrasonic actuators 92
7.2.3 POWER SOURCES 92
7.2.3.1 Robotic systems use several types of power sources such as generator systems, hybrid systems, batteries, photovoltaic cells, and fuel cells 92
7.2.4 CONTROL SYSTEMS/CONTROLLERS 93
TABLE 10 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR CONTROL SYSTEMS, BY COMPONENT,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 93
7.2.4.1 Processors 93
7.2.4.1.1 Market for GPU is expected to grow at highest CAGR during forecast period 93
TABLE 11 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VARIOUS TYPES OF PROCESSORS 94
TABLE 12 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PROCESSORS, BY TYPE,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 95
7.2.4.2 Controllers 95
7.2.4.2.1 Controllers decide when and which data is to be processed by processor 95
7.2.5 OTHERS 95
7.3 SOFTWARE 96
7.3.1 SERVICE ROBOTS HELD LARGEST SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR SOFTWARE 96
FIGURE 33 SMART ROBOTS SOFTWARE MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS EXPECTED TO GROW AT HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 96
TABLE 13 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR SOFTWARE, BY ROBOT TYPE,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 96
7.4 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MARKET FOR VARIOUS COMPONENTS 97
8 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY OPERATING ENVIRONMENT 98
8.1 INTRODUCTION 99
FIGURE 34 GROUND ROBOTS SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT A HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 99
TABLE 14 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY ENVIRONMENT, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 15 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY ENVIRONMENT, 2017–2025
(THOUSAND UNITS) 99
8.2 GROUND 100
8.2.1 SMART GROUND ROBOTS ARE GENERALLY IN FORM OF COLLABORATIVE ROBOTS AND AGVS 100
TABLE 16 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR GROUND ROBOTS, BY MOBILITY,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 17 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR GROUND ROBOTS, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 18 SMART GROUND ROBOTS MARKET FOR PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 19 SMART GROUND ROBOTS MARKET FOR PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS,
BY APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 102
8.3 MARINE 103
8.3.1 MARINE ROBOTS ARE GENERALLY USED FOR OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION, PIPELINE INSPECTION, DEFENSE & MILITARY APPLICATIONS, ARCHAEOLOGICAL PURPOSES, AND OBJECT IDENTIFICATION 103
TABLE 20 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MARINE ROBOTS, BY MOBILITY,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 21 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MARINE ROBOTS, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 104
FIGURE 35 SMART MARINE ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATION EXPECTED TO GROW AT HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 104
TABLE 22 SMART MARINE ROBOTS MARKET FOR PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS,
BY APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 104
8.4 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MARKET, BY OPERATING ENVIRONMENT 105
9 SMART ROBOT MARKET, BY TYPE 106
9.1 INTRODUCTION 107
FIGURE 36 INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD, IN TERMS OF VALUE 107
TABLE 23 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 24 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2017–2025 (THOUSAND UNITS) 107
9.2 SERVICE ROBOTS 108
9.2.1 SERVICE ROBOTS HELP TO ACHIEVE SAVING ON LABOR COSTS 108
TABLE 25 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR SERVICE ROBOTS, BY COMPONENT,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 109
9.3 INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS 109
9.3.1 INTEGRATION WITH AI TO DRIVE MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS 109
FIGURE 37 SOFTWARE SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD IN SMART INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS MARKET 110
TABLE 26 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS, BY COMPONENT,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 110
9.4 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MARKET, BY TYPE 111
10 SMART ROBOT MARKET, BY MOBILITY 112
10.1 INTRODUCTION 113
FIGURE 38 STATIONARY ROBOTS SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 113
TABLE 27 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY MOBILITY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 113
10.2 MOBILE 114
10.2.1 MOBILITY HELPS IN MAKING ROBOTS MORE AUTONOMOUS, FASTER,
AND MORE EFFICIENT 114
TABLE 28 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MOBILE ROBOTS, BY ENVIRONMENT,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 114
10.3 STATIONARY 115
10.3.1 STATIONARY ROBOTS ARE MAINLY USED FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS 115
TABLE 29 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR STATIONARY ROBOTS, BY ENVIRONMENT, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 115
10.4 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MARKET, BY MOBILITY 116
11 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 117
11.1 INTRODUCTION 118
FIGURE 39 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS TO GROW AT HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 118
TABLE 30 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 118
11.2 PERSONAL AND DOMESTIC 119
TABLE 31 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 119
11.2.1 COMPANIONSHIP 119
11.2.1.1 Decline of extended families and rise of working women is fueling demand for companionship robots 119
TABLE 32 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR COMPANIONSHIP APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 120
TABLE 33 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR COMPANIONSHIP APPLICATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 120
TABLE 34 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR COMPANIONSHIP APPLICATION IN APAC,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 120
TABLE 35 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR COMPANIONSHIP APPLICATION IN EUROPE,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 121
TABLE 36 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR COMPANIONSHIP APPLICATION IN ROW,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 121
11.2.2 EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT 122
11.2.2.1 Trend of digital education to generate demand for educational robots 122
TABLE 37 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 122
FIGURE 40 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN APAC FOR EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 123
TABLE 38 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 123
TABLE 39 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 123
TABLE 40 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 124
TABLE 41 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 124
TABLE 42 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 125
11.2.3 DOMESTIC 125
11.2.3.1 Domestic robots are basically used for vacuuming, mowing lawns, and pool cleaning 125
TABLE 43 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY DOMESTIC APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 126
TABLE 44 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS, BY REGION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 126
TABLE 45 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 126
TABLE 46 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN APAC,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 127
TABLE 47 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 127
TABLE 48 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN ROW,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 128
11.2.4 OTHERS 128
11.2.4.1 Elderly and handicap assistance 128
11.2.4.1.1 Handicap assistive robots can sense sensory information of a human body and assist old and physically disabled people 128
11.2.4.2 Home security and surveillance 129
11.2.4.2.1 Home security and surveillance robots help in accessing blind spots and reducing false alarms 129
TABLE 49 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY OTHER PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATION, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 129
TABLE 50 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 130
TABLE 51 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 130
TABLE 52 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 130
TABLE 53 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 131
TABLE 54 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 131
11.3 PROFESSIONAL 132
FIGURE 41 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 132
TABLE 55 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY PROFESSIONAL APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 132
11.3.1 MILITARY & DEFENSE 133
TABLE 56 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 133
TABLE 57 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATIONS,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 133
TABLE 58 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 134
TABLE 59 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATIONS IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 134
TABLE 60 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 135
TABLE 61 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATIONS IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 135
11.3.1.1 Spying 135
11.3.1.1.1 Unmanned ground vehicles and unmanned underwater vehicles are used for spying applications 135
11.3.1.2 Search and rescue operations 136
11.3.1.2.1 Search and rescue operation robots can reach places inaccessible by humans 136
11.3.1.3 Border security 136
11.3.1.3.1 Rising geopolitical instabilities and territorial conflicts driving demand for smart robots 136
11.3.1.4 Combat operations 136
11.3.1.4.1 Exoskeletons are widely used for combat operations 136
11.3.2 LAW ENFORCEMENT 137
TABLE 62 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 137
FIGURE 42 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATIONS IN APAC TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 137
TABLE 63 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATIONS,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 138
TABLE 64 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 138
TABLE 65 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATIONS IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 138
TABLE 66 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 139
TABLE 67 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATIONS IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 139
11.3.2.1 Patrolling 140
11.3.2.1.1 Patrolling robots are generally capable of reading facial expressions and are multilingual 140
11.3.2.2 Riot control 140
11.3.2.2.1 Riot Control robots are equipped with non-lethal weapons for riot control and can be remotely controlled 140
11.3.3 PUBLIC RELATIONS 140
TABLE 68 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS APPLICATIONS,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 140
TABLE 69 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 141
TABLE 70 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS APPLICATIONS IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 141
TABLE 71 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 142
TABLE 72 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS APPLICATIONS IN ROW,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 142
11.3.3.1 Reception management 142
11.3.3.1.1 Hotels, companies, and retail industry use robots for reception management 142
11.3.3.2 Tour guidance 143
11.3.3.2.1 Tour guidance robots read faces, respond to various languages, understand emotions, and even imitate human emotions 143
11.3.3.3 Telepresence 143
11.3.3.3.1 Telepresence robots find application in healthcare, corporate, and personal applications 143
11.3.4 LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT 143
TABLE 73 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 143
FIGURE 43 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS IN APAC TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 144
TABLE 74 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATION,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 144
TABLE 75 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 144
TABLE 76 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATION IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 145
TABLE 77 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATION IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 145
TABLE 78 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATION IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 146
11.3.4.1 Pick and place 146
11.3.4.1.1 Pick and place robots help save walking efforts of workers 146
11.3.4.2 Sorting 146
11.3.4.2.1 Sorting robots can help to reduce missorted packages 146
11.3.5 INDUSTRIAL 147
TABLE 79 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 80 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 81 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 147
TABLE 82 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION IN APAC,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 148
TABLE 83 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION IN EUROPE,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 148
TABLE 84 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION IN ROW,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 149
11.3.5.1 Manufacturing 149
11.3.5.1.1 In manufacturing, collaborative robots are mainly used for pick and place, packaging and palletizing, and machine tending applications 149
11.3.5.2 Material handling 150
11.3.5.2.1 Collaborative robots are often attached to AMRs and AGVs for material handling 150
11.3.6 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 150
11.3.6.1 Oil & gas industry uses robots are used for inspection and maintenance purposes 150
FIGURE 44 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATIONS IN APAC TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 150
TABLE 85 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 86 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 87 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATION IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 151
TABLE 88 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATION IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 152
TABLE 89 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATION IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 152
11.3.7 FIELD/AGRICULTURAL 153
11.3.7.1 In agriculture, robots are used for crop monitoring, plant scouting, and milking livestock 153
TABLE 90 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR FIELD/AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 153
TABLE 91 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR FIELD/AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 153
TABLE 92 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR FIELD/AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 154
TABLE 93 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR FIELD/AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 154
TABLE 94 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR FIELD/AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 155
11.3.8 HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE 155
11.3.8.1 Healthcare assistance robots are used for assisting patients and medicine dispensing 155
FIGURE 45 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IN APAC TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 156
TABLE 95 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 156
TABLE 96 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 156
TABLE 97 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 157
TABLE 98 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 157
TABLE 99 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 158
11.3.9 OTHERS 158
TABLE 100 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION,
2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 159
TABLE 101 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 159
TABLE 102 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 159
TABLE 103 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 160
TABLE 104 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 160
11.4 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MARKET, BY APPLICATION 161
12 GEOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS 162
12.1 INTRODUCTION 163
FIGURE 46 SMART ROBOTS MARKET: GEOGRAPHIC SNAPSHOT 163
FIGURE 47 NORTH AMERICA TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN 2020 164
TABLE 105 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 164
12.2 NORTH AMERICA 165
FIGURE 48 NORTH AMERICA: SNAPSHOT OF THE SMART ROBOTS MARKET 166
TABLE 106 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 166
TABLE 107 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 167
12.2.1 US 167
12.2.1.1 US to be promising market for agricultural, domestic, surgical, defense, and assistive robots 167
12.2.2 CANADA 168
12.2.2.1 Extensive start-up culture to encourage growth of smart robots market in Canada 168
12.2.3 MEXICO 169
12.2.3.1 Smart robots market in Mexico to grow at highest CAGR in North America during forecast period 169
12.3 EUROPE 169
FIGURE 49 EUROPE: SNAPSHOT OF THE SMART ROBOTS MARKET 170
TABLE 108 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 171
TABLE 109 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN EUROPE, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 171
12.3.1 UK 172
12.3.1.1 In 2019, UK held largest share of smart robots market in Europe 172
12.3.2 GERMANY 172
12.3.2.1 Adoption of robots in automotive industry to favor smart robots market growth in Germany 172
12.3.3 FRANCE 173
12.3.3.1 Smart robots market in France expected to grow at highest CAGR during forecast period among all European countries 173
12.3.4 ITALY 173
12.3.4.1 Presence of SMEs make Italy attractive market for smart industrial robots 173
12.3.5 SPAIN 173
12.3.5.1 Heightened use of robots in automotive and pharmaceuticals industry to favor smart robots market growth 173
12.3.6 REST OF EUROPE 174
12.4 APAC 174
FIGURE 50 APAC: SNAPSHOT OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET 175
TABLE 110 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 176
TABLE 111 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN APAC, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 176
12.4.1 JAPAN 176
12.4.1.1 Support from government and corporate sector for adoption of smart robots drives market in Japan 176
12.4.2 CHINA 177
12.4.2.1 Huge e-commerce industry propelling the demand for smart delivery robots in China 177
12.4.3 INDIA 178
12.4.3.1 Establishment of manufacturing plants can offer opportunities for smart robots deployment in India during forecast period 178
12.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 178
12.4.4.1 Aging population is driving adoption of smart robots for various applications 178
12.4.5 REST OF APAC 179
12.5 ROW 179
FIGURE 51 ROW: SNAPSHOT OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET 180
TABLE 112 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 181
TABLE 113 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN ROW, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 181
12.5.1 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 182
12.5.1.1 Increase in number of manufacturing facilities in Middle East to foster smart robots market growth 182
12.5.2 SOUTH AMERICA 182
12.5.2.1 Growing demand for robots from healthcare sector for rehabilitation driving market in South America 182
12.6 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MARKET IN VARIOUS REGIONS 183
13 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 184
13.1 OVERVIEW 184
FIGURE 52 PLAYERS IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET ADOPTED PRODUCT LAUNCHES AS THEIR KEY STRATEGY FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION FROM 2017 TO 2019 184
13.2 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS: SMART ROBOTS MARKET, 2019 185
FIGURE 53 IROBOT LED SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN 2019 185
13.3 MARKET RANKING ANALYSIS: SMART ROBOTS MARKET, 2019 185
TABLE 114 SMART ROBOTS MARKET RANKING, 2019 185
13.4 HISTORIC 5-YEAR REVENUE ANALYSIS 186
FIGURE 54 5-YEAR REVENUE ANALYSIS OF TOP 5 PLAYERS IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET 186
13.5 COMPANY EVALUATION QUADRANT 187
13.5.1 STAR 187
13.5.2 EMERGING LEADER 187
13.5.3 PERVASIVE 187
13.5.4 PARTICIPANT 187
FIGURE 55 SMART ROBOTS MARKET (GLOBAL), COMPETITIVE LEADERSHIP MAPPING, 2019 188
13.6 STRENGTH OF PRODUCT PORTFOLIO (25 PLAYERS) 189
FIGURE 56 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS OF TOP PLAYERS IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET 189
13.7 BUSINESS STRATEGY EXCELLENCE (25 PLAYERS) 190
FIGURE 57 BUSINESS STRATEGY EXCELLENCE OF TOP PLAYERS IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET 190
13.8 STARTUP/SME EVALUATION MATRIX 191
13.8.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES 191
13.8.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES 191
13.8.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES 191
13.8.4 STARTING BLOCKS 191
FIGURE 58 SMART ROBOTS MARKET (GLOBAL), STARTUP/SME EVALUATION MATRIX 192
13.9 COMPETITIVE SITUATIONS AND TRENDS 193
FIGURE 59 SMART ROBOTS MARKET WITNESSED SIGNIFICANT GROWTH FROM 2017 TO 2019 193
13.9.1 PRODUCT LAUNCHES 194
TABLE 115 PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2019 194
13.9.2 PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS 195
TABLE 116 PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS, 2018–2019 195
13.9.3 EXPANSIONS 196
TABLE 117 EXPANSIONS, 2018–2019 196
13.9.4 ACQUISITIONS 197
TABLE 118 ACQUISITIONS, 2017–2019 197
14 COMPANY PROFILES 198
(Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, MnM View)*
14.1 KEY PLAYERS 198
14.1.1 IROBOT 198
FIGURE 60 IROBOT: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 199
14.1.2 SOFTBANK ROBOTICS 202
14.1.3 ABB 205
FIGURE 61 ABB: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 205
14.1.4 KUKA 209
FIGURE 62 KUKA: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 209
14.1.5 FANUC 213
FIGURE 63 FANUC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 213
14.1.6 HANSON ROBOTICS 217
14.1.7 AMAZON 218
FIGURE 64 AMAZON: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 218
14.1.8 YASKAWA 220
FIGURE 65 YASKAWA: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 220
14.1.9 BLUE FROG ROBOTICS 223
14.1.10 KONGSBERG MARITIME 224
FIGURE 66 COMPANY SNAPSHOT: KONGSBERG MARITIME 224
14.2 OTHER KEY PLAYERS 227
14.2.1 UNIVERSAL ROBOTS 227
14.2.2 ECA GROUP 228
14.2.3 DELAVAL GROUP 229
14.2.4 INTUITIVE SURGICAL 230
14.2.5 NEATO ROBOTICS 230
14.2.6 BLUEFIN ROBOTICS 231
14.2.7 RETHINK ROBOTICS 231
14.2.8 AETHON 232
14.2.9 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS 233
14.2.10 GECKOSYSTEMS 234
14.3 RIGHT-TO-WIN 235
14.3.1 IROBOT 235
14.3.2 KUKA 235
14.3.3 SOFTBANK ROBOTICS 236
14.3.4 ABB 237
14.3.5 FANUC 238
*Details on Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, MnM View might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
15 APPENDIX 239
15.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE 239
15.2 KNOWLEDGE STORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 242
15.3 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 244
15.4 RELATED REPORTS 244
15.5 AUTHOR DETAILS 245
1 INTRODUCTION 29
1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES 29
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION AND SCOPE 29
1.2.1 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 30
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 31
FIGURE 1 SMART ROBOTS MARKET SEGMENTATION 31
1.3.1 YEARS CONSIDERED 32
1.4 CURRENCY 32
1.5 STAKEHOLDERS 32
1.6 SUMMARY OF CHANGES 33
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 34
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 34
FIGURE 2 SMART ROBOTS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 34
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 35
2.1.1.1 Major secondary sources 35
2.1.1.2 Key data from secondary sources 36
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 36
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 37
2.1.2.2 Breakdown of primaries 37
2.1.3 SECONDARY AND PRIMARY RESEARCH 38
2.1.3.1 Key industry insights 39
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 39
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 39
FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 1 – BOTTOM-UP (DEMAND SIDE)—DEMAND FOR SMART ROBOTS IN US 40
FIGURE 4 SMART ROBOTS MARKET: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 41
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 41
FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 2 (SUPPLY SIDE)—REVENUE GENERATED FROM PRODUCTS IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET 41
FIGURE 6 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 2 (SUPPLY SIDE)—ILLUSTRATION OF REVENUE ESTIMATION FOR A COMPANY IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET 42
FIGURE 7 SMART ROBOTS MARKET: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 42
2.2.3 MARKET PROJECTIONS 42
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 43
FIGURE 8 DATA TRIANGULATION 43
2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS 44
2.4.1 ASSUMPTIONS 44
2.4.2 LIMITATIONS 44
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 45
TABLE 1 SCENARIOS IN TERMS OF RECOVERY OF GLOBAL ECONOMY 45
3.1 REALISTIC SCENARIO 46
3.2 OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO 46
3.3 PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO 46
FIGURE 9 SMART ROBOTS MARKET GROWTH PROJECTION BY ADOPTING REALISTIC, OPTIMISTIC, AND PESSIMISTIC SCENARIOS 47
FIGURE 10 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON SMART ROBOTS MARKET 48
FIGURE 11 SERVICE ROBOTS TO HOLD LARGER SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET THROUGHOUT FORECAST PERIOD 48
FIGURE 12 HARDWARE TO HOLD LARGER SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET THROUGHOUT FORECAST PERIOD 49
FIGURE 13 MOBILE ROBOTS TO HOLD LARGER SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN 2020 50
FIGURE 14 GROUND ROBOTS TO HOLD LARGER SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET THROUGHOUT FORECAST PERIOD 51
FIGURE 15 SMART ROBOTS WILL BE PRIMARILY DEPLOYED FOR DOMESTIC APPLICATION IN 2020 52
FIGURE 16 APAC TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 53
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 54
4.1 ATTRACTIVE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET 54
FIGURE 17 RISING INTEGRATION OF IOT IN ROBOTS FOR COST-EFFICIENT PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE TO BOOST DEMAND FOR SMART ROBOTS DURING FORECAST PERIOD 54
4.2 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY MOBILITY 54
FIGURE 18 MOBILE ROBOTS ARE EXPECTED TO HOLD LARGER MARKET SHARE DURING FORECAST PERIOD 54
4.3 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY APPLICATION VS. BY COUNTRY 55
FIGURE 19 PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS AND US TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY APPLICATION AND COUNTRY, RESPECTIVELY, IN 2020 55
4.4 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY TYPE 55
FIGURE 20 SERVICE ROBOTS TO HOLD LARGER SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN 2020 55
4.5 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 56
FIGURE 21 COMPANIONSHIP ROBOTS ARE EXPECTED TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 56
4.6 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY 56
FIGURE 22 US TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN 2020 56
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 57
5.1 INTRODUCTION 57
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 57
FIGURE 23 IMPACT OF DRIVERS AND OPPORTUNITIES ON SMART ROBOTS MARKET 58
FIGURE 24 IMPACT OF RESTRAINTS AND CHALLENGES ON SMART ROBOTS MARKET 59
5.2.1 DRIVERS 59
5.2.1.1 Anticipated labor shortage due to COVID-19-responsive ban on migration 59
5.2.1.2 Growing adoption of robots for new applications 60
5.2.1.3 Rising integration of IoT in robots for cost-efficient predictive maintenance 60
FIGURE 25 INTERNET OF ROBOTIC THINGS MARKET, 2015–2022 61
5.2.1.4 Increasing funding for research on robots 61
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 62
5.2.2.1 Data privacy concerns and stringent regulations 62
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 62
5.2.3.1 COVID-19 pandemic prompting several industries to adopt automation technologies 62
5.2.3.2 Increased adoption of robots for companionship, handicap assistance, and elderly care 63
FIGURE 26 PROJECTION OF POPULATION ABOVE 60 YEARS OF AGE 63
5.2.3.3 Adoption of swarm intelligence technology enabling robots to perform various complex tasks with ease 64
FIGURE 27 SWARM INTELLIGENCE MARKET GROWTH DURING 2020–2030 64
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 64
5.2.4.1 Difficulties faced by startup companies to demonstrate their products virtually during COVID-19 64
5.2.4.2 Inaccurate results impeding use in critical operations 65
5.3 CASE STUDIES 65
5.3.1 PERSONAL APPLICATIONS (SMART HOME ROBOTS) 65
5.3.1.1 I7+ floor cleaning robot by iRobot (US) 65
5.3.1.2 Zenbo by ASUSTek Computer (Taiwan) 65
5.3.1.3 Landroid by Worx (US) 65
5.3.1.4 Roybi robot by ROYBI (US) 66
5.3.1.5 Forpheus, Omron’s (Japan) table tennis-playing robot 66
5.3.2 PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS (INTELLIGENT ROBOTS) 66
5.3.2.1 Phoenix Children’s Hospital uses robotic guidance for neurosurgery 66
5.3.2.2 Relay robot developed by Savioke (US) used in hotels such as Starwood (US) and InterContinental Group (US) 66
5.3.3 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS (AI-INTEGRATED ROBOTIC SYSTEM) 66
5.3.3.1 Roboteco (Italy) developed industry 4.0 robotic welding cell for Steel-Tech (US) 66
5.3.3.2 Ford Motor Company automated its vehicle production line with KUKA LBR iiwa 66
5.3.3.3 ASM Assembly Systems used KUKA LBR iiwa robots to optimize its SMT lines for the electronics industry 67
5.3.3.4 P4Q electronics increased its production throughput by 25% by deploying smart, adaptable cobot on factory floor 67
5.4 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE AS PER USE CASES 67
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 68
6.1 INTRODUCTION 68
6.2 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 68
FIGURE 28 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS OF SMART ROBOTS ECOSYSTEM: R&D AND MANUFACTURING PHASES CONTRIBUTE MAXIMUM VALUE 69
6.3 ECOSYSTEM MAP 71
6.4 PATENT ANALYSIS 72
TABLE 2 IMPORTANT INNOVATIONS AND PATENT REGISTRATION 72
FIGURE 29 PUBLICATION TRENDS 74
6.5 TECHNOLOGY TRENDS 74
6.5.1 CONVERGENCE OF ROBOTICS, IOT, AND CLOUD COMPUTING TO ENABLE PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE 74
FIGURE 30 IIOT MARKET, 2020 & 2025 75
6.5.2 INTEGRATION WITH AI 75
6.5.3 INTEGRATION WITH 5G NETWORKS 76
6.5.4 CONNECTIVITY TECHNOLOGY 76
6.5.4.1 Ethernet 76
6.5.4.2 Wi-Fi 76
6.5.4.3 Bluetooth 76
6.5.4.4 Cellular 77
6.5.5 NETWORK DEVICES 77
6.5.5.1 Ethernet adapters 77
6.5.5.2 Interconnects 77
6.5.6 STORAGE DEVICES 77
6.5.7 INTEROPERABILITY SOFTWARE 78
6.6 TRADE DATA 78
6.6.1 VEHICLE PRODUCTION DATA 78
TABLE 3 GLOBAL VEHICLE PRODUCTION NUMBERS, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (MILLION UNITS) 79
TABLE 4 GLOBAL VEHICLE PRODUCTION NUMBERS, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (MILLION UNITS) 79
6.7 TARIFFS AND REGULATIONS 79
6.7.1 NEGATIVE IMPACT OF TARIFFS ON SMART SERVICE ROBOTS 79
6.7.2 POSITIVE IMPACT OF TARIFFS ON SMART SERVICE ROBOTS 80
6.8 REGULATIONS 80
6.8.1 NORTH AMERICA 80
6.8.2 EUROPE 80
6.8.3 APAC 80
7 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY COMPONENT 81
7.1 INTRODUCTION 82
FIGURE 31 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR SOFTWARE EXPECTED TO GROW AT A HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 82
TABLE 5 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY COMPONENT, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 82
7.2 HARDWARE 83
TABLE 6 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HARDWARE, BY COMPONENT,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 7 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HARDWARE, BY ROBOT TYPE,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 83
7.2.1 SENSORS 84
TABLE 8 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR SENSOR, BY TYPE, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 84
7.2.1.1 Gyroscope 85
7.2.1.1.1 Gyroscopes facilitate rotation and operation measurement and are critical for performing complex applications 85
7.2.1.2 Average selling prices of gyroscope 85
7.2.1.3 Microphones 85
7.2.1.3.1 Microphones are critical for human-robot interactions 85
7.2.1.4 Accelerometers 85
7.2.1.4.1 Accelerometers are being widely used as impact (shock) or vibration sensors 85
7.2.1.5 Average selling prices of accelerometers 86
7.2.1.6 Tilt sensors 86
7.2.1.6.1 Tilt sensors critical in maintaining constant position and stability of robots 86
7.2.1.7 Force/torque sensors 86
7.2.1.7.1 Force sensors help smart robots carry out force regulation, react to object contacts and make decisions regarding task 86
7.2.1.8 Average selling prices of force sensors 87
7.2.1.9 Position sensors 87
7.2.1.9.1 Position sensors are used by several robots such as surgical robots, automated guided vehicles, and telepresence robots 87
7.2.1.10 Average selling prices of position sensors 87
7.2.1.11 Vision/image sensors 88
7.2.1.11.1 Vision sensors facilitate 2D and 3D image sensing in visible and nonvisible spectrum 88
7.2.1.12 Average selling prices of vision sensors 88
7.2.1.13 Others 88
7.2.2 ACTUATORS 89
FIGURE 32 PIEZOELECTRIC SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT A HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR ACTUATORS 89
TABLE 9 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR ACTUATORS, BY TYPE,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 89
7.2.2.1 Electrical 90
7.2.2.1.1 Electrical actuators held largest share of smart robots market for actuators in 2019 90
7.2.2.2 Average selling prices of electrical actuators 90
7.2.2.3 Pneumatic 90
7.2.2.3.1 Pneumatic actuators are lightweight, require minimal maintenance, and offer cost-efficient means of providing linear motion to robots 90
7.2.2.4 Average selling prices of pneumatic actuators 91
7.2.2.5 Hydraulic 91
7.2.2.5.1 Hydraulic actuators are used in robotics applications where heavy forces and high speed are required 91
7.2.2.6 Average selling prices of hydraulic actuators 91
7.2.2.7 Piezoelectric 91
7.2.2.7.1 Market for piezoelectric actuators is expected to grow at highest CAGR during forecast period 91
7.2.2.8 Average selling prices of piezoelectric actuators 92
7.2.2.9 Ultrasonic 92
7.2.2.9.1 Ultrasonic actuators are used for controlling vibrations, positioning applications, and quick switching 92
7.2.2.10 Average selling prices of ultrasonic actuators 92
7.2.3 POWER SOURCES 92
7.2.3.1 Robotic systems use several types of power sources such as generator systems, hybrid systems, batteries, photovoltaic cells, and fuel cells 92
7.2.4 CONTROL SYSTEMS/CONTROLLERS 93
TABLE 10 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR CONTROL SYSTEMS, BY COMPONENT,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 93
7.2.4.1 Processors 93
7.2.4.1.1 Market for GPU is expected to grow at highest CAGR during forecast period 93
TABLE 11 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VARIOUS TYPES OF PROCESSORS 94
TABLE 12 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PROCESSORS, BY TYPE,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 95
7.2.4.2 Controllers 95
7.2.4.2.1 Controllers decide when and which data is to be processed by processor 95
7.2.5 OTHERS 95
7.3 SOFTWARE 96
7.3.1 SERVICE ROBOTS HELD LARGEST SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR SOFTWARE 96
FIGURE 33 SMART ROBOTS SOFTWARE MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS EXPECTED TO GROW AT HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 96
TABLE 13 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR SOFTWARE, BY ROBOT TYPE,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 96
7.4 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MARKET FOR VARIOUS COMPONENTS 97
8 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY OPERATING ENVIRONMENT 98
8.1 INTRODUCTION 99
FIGURE 34 GROUND ROBOTS SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT A HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 99
TABLE 14 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY ENVIRONMENT, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 15 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY ENVIRONMENT, 2017–2025
(THOUSAND UNITS) 99
8.2 GROUND 100
8.2.1 SMART GROUND ROBOTS ARE GENERALLY IN FORM OF COLLABORATIVE ROBOTS AND AGVS 100
TABLE 16 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR GROUND ROBOTS, BY MOBILITY,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 17 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR GROUND ROBOTS, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 18 SMART GROUND ROBOTS MARKET FOR PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 19 SMART GROUND ROBOTS MARKET FOR PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS,
BY APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 102
8.3 MARINE 103
8.3.1 MARINE ROBOTS ARE GENERALLY USED FOR OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION, PIPELINE INSPECTION, DEFENSE & MILITARY APPLICATIONS, ARCHAEOLOGICAL PURPOSES, AND OBJECT IDENTIFICATION 103
TABLE 20 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MARINE ROBOTS, BY MOBILITY,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 21 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MARINE ROBOTS, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 104
FIGURE 35 SMART MARINE ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATION EXPECTED TO GROW AT HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 104
TABLE 22 SMART MARINE ROBOTS MARKET FOR PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS,
BY APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 104
8.4 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MARKET, BY OPERATING ENVIRONMENT 105
9 SMART ROBOT MARKET, BY TYPE 106
9.1 INTRODUCTION 107
FIGURE 36 INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD, IN TERMS OF VALUE 107
TABLE 23 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 24 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2017–2025 (THOUSAND UNITS) 107
9.2 SERVICE ROBOTS 108
9.2.1 SERVICE ROBOTS HELP TO ACHIEVE SAVING ON LABOR COSTS 108
TABLE 25 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR SERVICE ROBOTS, BY COMPONENT,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 109
9.3 INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS 109
9.3.1 INTEGRATION WITH AI TO DRIVE MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS 109
FIGURE 37 SOFTWARE SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD IN SMART INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS MARKET 110
TABLE 26 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS, BY COMPONENT,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 110
9.4 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MARKET, BY TYPE 111
10 SMART ROBOT MARKET, BY MOBILITY 112
10.1 INTRODUCTION 113
FIGURE 38 STATIONARY ROBOTS SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 113
TABLE 27 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY MOBILITY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 113
10.2 MOBILE 114
10.2.1 MOBILITY HELPS IN MAKING ROBOTS MORE AUTONOMOUS, FASTER,
AND MORE EFFICIENT 114
TABLE 28 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MOBILE ROBOTS, BY ENVIRONMENT,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 114
10.3 STATIONARY 115
10.3.1 STATIONARY ROBOTS ARE MAINLY USED FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS 115
TABLE 29 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR STATIONARY ROBOTS, BY ENVIRONMENT, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 115
10.4 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MARKET, BY MOBILITY 116
11 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 117
11.1 INTRODUCTION 118
FIGURE 39 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS TO GROW AT HIGHER CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 118
TABLE 30 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 118
11.2 PERSONAL AND DOMESTIC 119
TABLE 31 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 119
11.2.1 COMPANIONSHIP 119
11.2.1.1 Decline of extended families and rise of working women is fueling demand for companionship robots 119
TABLE 32 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR COMPANIONSHIP APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 120
TABLE 33 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR COMPANIONSHIP APPLICATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 120
TABLE 34 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR COMPANIONSHIP APPLICATION IN APAC,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 120
TABLE 35 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR COMPANIONSHIP APPLICATION IN EUROPE,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 121
TABLE 36 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR COMPANIONSHIP APPLICATION IN ROW,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 121
11.2.2 EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT 122
11.2.2.1 Trend of digital education to generate demand for educational robots 122
TABLE 37 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 122
FIGURE 40 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN APAC FOR EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 123
TABLE 38 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 123
TABLE 39 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 123
TABLE 40 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 124
TABLE 41 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 124
TABLE 42 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 125
11.2.3 DOMESTIC 125
11.2.3.1 Domestic robots are basically used for vacuuming, mowing lawns, and pool cleaning 125
TABLE 43 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY DOMESTIC APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 126
TABLE 44 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS, BY REGION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 126
TABLE 45 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 126
TABLE 46 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN APAC,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 127
TABLE 47 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 127
TABLE 48 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN ROW,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 128
11.2.4 OTHERS 128
11.2.4.1 Elderly and handicap assistance 128
11.2.4.1.1 Handicap assistive robots can sense sensory information of a human body and assist old and physically disabled people 128
11.2.4.2 Home security and surveillance 129
11.2.4.2.1 Home security and surveillance robots help in accessing blind spots and reducing false alarms 129
TABLE 49 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY OTHER PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATION, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 129
TABLE 50 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 130
TABLE 51 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 130
TABLE 52 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 130
TABLE 53 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 131
TABLE 54 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER PERSONAL & DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 131
11.3 PROFESSIONAL 132
FIGURE 41 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 132
TABLE 55 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY PROFESSIONAL APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 132
11.3.1 MILITARY & DEFENSE 133
TABLE 56 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 133
TABLE 57 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATIONS,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 133
TABLE 58 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 134
TABLE 59 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATIONS IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 134
TABLE 60 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 135
TABLE 61 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR MILITARY & DEFENSE APPLICATIONS IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 135
11.3.1.1 Spying 135
11.3.1.1.1 Unmanned ground vehicles and unmanned underwater vehicles are used for spying applications 135
11.3.1.2 Search and rescue operations 136
11.3.1.2.1 Search and rescue operation robots can reach places inaccessible by humans 136
11.3.1.3 Border security 136
11.3.1.3.1 Rising geopolitical instabilities and territorial conflicts driving demand for smart robots 136
11.3.1.4 Combat operations 136
11.3.1.4.1 Exoskeletons are widely used for combat operations 136
11.3.2 LAW ENFORCEMENT 137
TABLE 62 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 137
FIGURE 42 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATIONS IN APAC TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 137
TABLE 63 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATIONS,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 138
TABLE 64 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 138
TABLE 65 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATIONS IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 138
TABLE 66 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 139
TABLE 67 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICATIONS IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 139
11.3.2.1 Patrolling 140
11.3.2.1.1 Patrolling robots are generally capable of reading facial expressions and are multilingual 140
11.3.2.2 Riot control 140
11.3.2.2.1 Riot Control robots are equipped with non-lethal weapons for riot control and can be remotely controlled 140
11.3.3 PUBLIC RELATIONS 140
TABLE 68 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS APPLICATIONS,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 140
TABLE 69 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 141
TABLE 70 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS APPLICATIONS IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 141
TABLE 71 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 142
TABLE 72 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS APPLICATIONS IN ROW,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 142
11.3.3.1 Reception management 142
11.3.3.1.1 Hotels, companies, and retail industry use robots for reception management 142
11.3.3.2 Tour guidance 143
11.3.3.2.1 Tour guidance robots read faces, respond to various languages, understand emotions, and even imitate human emotions 143
11.3.3.3 Telepresence 143
11.3.3.3.1 Telepresence robots find application in healthcare, corporate, and personal applications 143
11.3.4 LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT 143
TABLE 73 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 143
FIGURE 43 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS IN APAC TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 144
TABLE 74 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATION,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 144
TABLE 75 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 144
TABLE 76 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATION IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 145
TABLE 77 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATION IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 145
TABLE 78 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT APPLICATION IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 146
11.3.4.1 Pick and place 146
11.3.4.1.1 Pick and place robots help save walking efforts of workers 146
11.3.4.2 Sorting 146
11.3.4.2.1 Sorting robots can help to reduce missorted packages 146
11.3.5 INDUSTRIAL 147
TABLE 79 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 80 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 81 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 147
TABLE 82 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION IN APAC,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 148
TABLE 83 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION IN EUROPE,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 148
TABLE 84 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION IN ROW,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 149
11.3.5.1 Manufacturing 149
11.3.5.1.1 In manufacturing, collaborative robots are mainly used for pick and place, packaging and palletizing, and machine tending applications 149
11.3.5.2 Material handling 150
11.3.5.2.1 Collaborative robots are often attached to AMRs and AGVs for material handling 150
11.3.6 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 150
11.3.6.1 Oil & gas industry uses robots are used for inspection and maintenance purposes 150
FIGURE 44 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATIONS IN APAC TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 150
TABLE 85 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 86 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 87 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATION IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 151
TABLE 88 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATION IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 152
TABLE 89 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE APPLICATION IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 152
11.3.7 FIELD/AGRICULTURAL 153
11.3.7.1 In agriculture, robots are used for crop monitoring, plant scouting, and milking livestock 153
TABLE 90 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR FIELD/AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 153
TABLE 91 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR FIELD/AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 153
TABLE 92 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR FIELD/AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 154
TABLE 93 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR FIELD/AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 154
TABLE 94 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR FIELD/AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 155
11.3.8 HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE 155
11.3.8.1 Healthcare assistance robots are used for assisting patients and medicine dispensing 155
FIGURE 45 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IN APAC TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 156
TABLE 95 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION,
BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 156
TABLE 96 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 156
TABLE 97 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 157
TABLE 98 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 157
TABLE 99 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 158
11.3.9 OTHERS 158
TABLE 100 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION,
2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 159
TABLE 101 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 159
TABLE 102 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 159
TABLE 103 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS IN EUROPE,
BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 160
TABLE 104 SMART ROBOTS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 160
11.4 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MARKET, BY APPLICATION 161
12 GEOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS 162
12.1 INTRODUCTION 163
FIGURE 46 SMART ROBOTS MARKET: GEOGRAPHIC SNAPSHOT 163
FIGURE 47 NORTH AMERICA TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN 2020 164
TABLE 105 SMART ROBOTS MARKET, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 164
12.2 NORTH AMERICA 165
FIGURE 48 NORTH AMERICA: SNAPSHOT OF THE SMART ROBOTS MARKET 166
TABLE 106 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 166
TABLE 107 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 167
12.2.1 US 167
12.2.1.1 US to be promising market for agricultural, domestic, surgical, defense, and assistive robots 167
12.2.2 CANADA 168
12.2.2.1 Extensive start-up culture to encourage growth of smart robots market in Canada 168
12.2.3 MEXICO 169
12.2.3.1 Smart robots market in Mexico to grow at highest CAGR in North America during forecast period 169
12.3 EUROPE 169
FIGURE 49 EUROPE: SNAPSHOT OF THE SMART ROBOTS MARKET 170
TABLE 108 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 171
TABLE 109 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN EUROPE, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 171
12.3.1 UK 172
12.3.1.1 In 2019, UK held largest share of smart robots market in Europe 172
12.3.2 GERMANY 172
12.3.2.1 Adoption of robots in automotive industry to favor smart robots market growth in Germany 172
12.3.3 FRANCE 173
12.3.3.1 Smart robots market in France expected to grow at highest CAGR during forecast period among all European countries 173
12.3.4 ITALY 173
12.3.4.1 Presence of SMEs make Italy attractive market for smart industrial robots 173
12.3.5 SPAIN 173
12.3.5.1 Heightened use of robots in automotive and pharmaceuticals industry to favor smart robots market growth 173
12.3.6 REST OF EUROPE 174
12.4 APAC 174
FIGURE 50 APAC: SNAPSHOT OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET 175
TABLE 110 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 176
TABLE 111 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN APAC, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 176
12.4.1 JAPAN 176
12.4.1.1 Support from government and corporate sector for adoption of smart robots drives market in Japan 176
12.4.2 CHINA 177
12.4.2.1 Huge e-commerce industry propelling the demand for smart delivery robots in China 177
12.4.3 INDIA 178
12.4.3.1 Establishment of manufacturing plants can offer opportunities for smart robots deployment in India during forecast period 178
12.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 178
12.4.4.1 Aging population is driving adoption of smart robots for various applications 178
12.4.5 REST OF APAC 179
12.5 ROW 179
FIGURE 51 ROW: SNAPSHOT OF SMART ROBOTS MARKET 180
TABLE 112 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 181
TABLE 113 SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN ROW, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2025 (USD MILLION) 181
12.5.1 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 182
12.5.1.1 Increase in number of manufacturing facilities in Middle East to foster smart robots market growth 182
12.5.2 SOUTH AMERICA 182
12.5.2.1 Growing demand for robots from healthcare sector for rehabilitation driving market in South America 182
12.6 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MARKET IN VARIOUS REGIONS 183
13 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 184
13.1 OVERVIEW 184
FIGURE 52 PLAYERS IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET ADOPTED PRODUCT LAUNCHES AS THEIR KEY STRATEGY FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION FROM 2017 TO 2019 184
13.2 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS: SMART ROBOTS MARKET, 2019 185
FIGURE 53 IROBOT LED SMART ROBOTS MARKET IN 2019 185
13.3 MARKET RANKING ANALYSIS: SMART ROBOTS MARKET, 2019 185
TABLE 114 SMART ROBOTS MARKET RANKING, 2019 185
13.4 HISTORIC 5-YEAR REVENUE ANALYSIS 186
FIGURE 54 5-YEAR REVENUE ANALYSIS OF TOP 5 PLAYERS IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET 186
13.5 COMPANY EVALUATION QUADRANT 187
13.5.1 STAR 187
13.5.2 EMERGING LEADER 187
13.5.3 PERVASIVE 187
13.5.4 PARTICIPANT 187
FIGURE 55 SMART ROBOTS MARKET (GLOBAL), COMPETITIVE LEADERSHIP MAPPING, 2019 188
13.6 STRENGTH OF PRODUCT PORTFOLIO (25 PLAYERS) 189
FIGURE 56 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS OF TOP PLAYERS IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET 189
13.7 BUSINESS STRATEGY EXCELLENCE (25 PLAYERS) 190
FIGURE 57 BUSINESS STRATEGY EXCELLENCE OF TOP PLAYERS IN SMART ROBOTS MARKET 190
13.8 STARTUP/SME EVALUATION MATRIX 191
13.8.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES 191
13.8.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES 191
13.8.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES 191
13.8.4 STARTING BLOCKS 191
FIGURE 58 SMART ROBOTS MARKET (GLOBAL), STARTUP/SME EVALUATION MATRIX 192
13.9 COMPETITIVE SITUATIONS AND TRENDS 193
FIGURE 59 SMART ROBOTS MARKET WITNESSED SIGNIFICANT GROWTH FROM 2017 TO 2019 193
13.9.1 PRODUCT LAUNCHES 194
TABLE 115 PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2019 194
13.9.2 PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS 195
TABLE 116 PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS, 2018–2019 195
13.9.3 EXPANSIONS 196
TABLE 117 EXPANSIONS, 2018–2019 196
13.9.4 ACQUISITIONS 197
TABLE 118 ACQUISITIONS, 2017–2019 197
14 COMPANY PROFILES 198
(Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, MnM View)*
14.1 KEY PLAYERS 198
14.1.1 IROBOT 198
FIGURE 60 IROBOT: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 199
14.1.2 SOFTBANK ROBOTICS 202
14.1.3 ABB 205
FIGURE 61 ABB: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 205
14.1.4 KUKA 209
FIGURE 62 KUKA: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 209
14.1.5 FANUC 213
FIGURE 63 FANUC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 213
14.1.6 HANSON ROBOTICS 217
14.1.7 AMAZON 218
FIGURE 64 AMAZON: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 218
14.1.8 YASKAWA 220
FIGURE 65 YASKAWA: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 220
14.1.9 BLUE FROG ROBOTICS 223
14.1.10 KONGSBERG MARITIME 224
FIGURE 66 COMPANY SNAPSHOT: KONGSBERG MARITIME 224
14.2 OTHER KEY PLAYERS 227
14.2.1 UNIVERSAL ROBOTS 227
14.2.2 ECA GROUP 228
14.2.3 DELAVAL GROUP 229
14.2.4 INTUITIVE SURGICAL 230
14.2.5 NEATO ROBOTICS 230
14.2.6 BLUEFIN ROBOTICS 231
14.2.7 RETHINK ROBOTICS 231
14.2.8 AETHON 232
14.2.9 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS 233
14.2.10 GECKOSYSTEMS 234
14.3 RIGHT-TO-WIN 235
14.3.1 IROBOT 235
14.3.2 KUKA 235
14.3.3 SOFTBANK ROBOTICS 236
14.3.4 ABB 237
14.3.5 FANUC 238
*Details on Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, MnM View might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
15 APPENDIX 239
15.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE 239
15.2 KNOWLEDGE STORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 242
15.3 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 244
15.4 RELATED REPORTS 244
15.5 AUTHOR DETAILS 245
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