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What country will lead in physical automation for the country that master's it will remove the most labor costs. Also, who will be the leader in creating the automation to build physical objects? All this is being done all over the world, but some countries and companies must be the leaders in a few or several areas. Where there ever be a fully automated plant with automated management? How far and fast can the automation trend in everything take hold. What companies will dominate robotics and what companies will dominate automating professional jobs. Could we have a fully automated factory from the floor to the offices? Any thoughts or comments on this appreciated including predicting timelines.
South Korea is leading the world in Robot density, followed by Singapore and China. China is increasing it's robot density the fastest and doubled it's robot density in the last 4 years. Singapore is a bit of an outlier since it's manufacturing industry is relatively small.
Robot adoption in factories around the world continues at high speed: The new global average robot density reaches a record 162 units per 10,000 employees in 2023 - more than double the number measured only seven years ago (74 units). This is according to the World Robotics 2024 report...
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You can't count out Japan, Germany, or the US. The US is still the most innovative country in the world.
