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Small Manufacturers Are Robotics' Next Big Market
Original: Small Manufacturers Are Robotics' Next Big Market. So What's Holding Them Back?
Industry analysts say small and mid-sized manufacturers represent the next major growth area for industrial robotics, yet adoption still lags. Barriers cited in the sector include high upfront costs, a shortage of workers with robotics skills, integration challenges in smaller facilities, and limited awareness of flexible, lower-cost automation options now available. The debate centres on how to make robotics accessible to companies without the resources of large factory operators.
Why now: The automation industry is pushing to expand robotics adoption beyond large factories to smaller firms.
Association for Advancing Automationsmall manufacturersrobotics industry
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