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Five Million Industrial Robots Now Working in Factories Worldwide

Original: Five Million Industrial Robots Are Now Operating in Factories Worldwide

The global stock of industrial robots in operation has reached five million units, according to a report carried by technology trade press. The milestone reflects years of rising automation in manufacturing, driven by labour shortages and falling robot costs, with installations concentrated in Asia's automotive and electronics industries.

Why now: The five-million milestone is a round-number benchmark for the pace of factory automation worldwide.

International Federation of Roboticsglobal manufacturing industry

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