Manufacturingdive iconManufacturingdiveSep 28, 2026

Factory robots surpass 5M worldwide, IFR reports

That number has doubled over the past seven years and is set to continue growing as manufacturers navigate labor and cost pressures, according to the robotics trade group.

Factory robots surpass 5M worldwide, IFR reports

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That number has doubled over the past seven years and is set to continue growing as manufacturers navigate labor and cost pressures, according to the robotics trade group.

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That number has doubled over the past seven years and is set to continue growing as manufacturers navigate labor and cost pressures, according to the robotics trade group.

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