Global 2017 Service Robotics Global Strategic Business Report - Research and Markets

DUBLIN, June 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Service Robotics - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Service Robotics in US$ Thousand and Units by the following Product Categories:

• Personal Use Robots
• Professional Use Robots

The global market for Personal Use Robots Service Robotics market is analyzed by the following Application Segments:

• Domestic Robots
• Entertainment Robots
• Others

The global market for Processional Use Robots Service Robotics market is analyzed by the following Application Segments:

• Defense
• Field
• Logistics
• Medical
• Others

The report profiles 113 companies including many key and niche players such as

• Aethon, Inc. (USA)
• Gecko International Corporation (USA)
• Hanool Robotics Corp. (Korea)
• Honda Motors Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• Husqvarna AB (Sweden)
• Iberobotics S.L. (Spain)
• Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (USA)
• iRobot Corporation (USA)
• KUKA Aktiengesellschaft (Germany)
• LG Electronics, Inc. (South Korea)
• RedZone Robotics (USA)
• RoboBuilder Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
• ROBOSOFT (France)
• SeaRobotics Corporation (USA)
• Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
• Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan)
• Yujin Robot Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
• WowWee Group Limited (Hong Kong)
• Zucchetti Group (Italy)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

• Robots: The Marvels of Modern Engineering
• Cost-Benefit Ratio
• Service Robotics: The New Emerging Frontier
• Outlook
• Developing Countries to Spur Future Market Growth
•  Competitive Landscape
• Funding in Robotics Companies Continues to Grow
• Innovative Companies in Service Robotics Market
• Challenges Confronting Service Robotics Market

2. NOTEWORTHY TRENDS & GROWTH DRIVERS

• Professional Service Robots
• Largest Revenue Contributor for Service Robotics Market
• Defense Applications: A Key Volume Contributor for Professional Service Robots
• Government Spending on Military & Defense
• A Determinant of Growth in Defense Robots Market
• Innovative Robotic Developments in Military & Defense Sector
• Iranian Researchers Develop Military & Rescue Robots
• DARPA Developing Atlas, the Human-Sized Robot, for Rescue Operations
• Robot Used for Clearing Tunnels
• Medical Applications: A Promising Market for Professional Service Robotics Market
• Hysterectomy and Prostatectomy
• Service Robots Aid in Surgeries
• Service Robots Aid in Patient Rehabilitation
• Field Applications Drive Growth in Professional Service Robotics Market
• Milking Systems with Advanced Features to Improve Adoption Rate
• Positive Outlook for Dairy Industry Augurs Well for Robotic Milking Systems
• Robots Find Favor in Automating Agricultural Tasks
• Robot Usage in Logistics Sector Gains Momentum
• Service Robots Take the Role of Assistants at Airports
• Humanoid Robots for Personalized & Interactive Experience in Banks
• Robotics in Hospitality Industry
• Promising Future Ahead
• Shortage of Labor for Dangerous Jobs to Drive Demand for the Bionic Man
• Personal Robots Lead Charge in Service Robotics Market by Volume
• Expanding Application Possibilities Broadens the Market
• Aging Population Lends Traction to Eldercare-Assistive Robots
• Paro: An Interactive Robot for Dementia Patients
• GoCart Food Delivery Robot: Providing Care to the Elderly & Patients
• GIRAFF+: Enabling Home-based Robotic Care
• Home-Help Robots for Retirees: The Next Frontier of Robotic Advancements
• Handicap Assistance Robots
• A Key Opportunity
• Robot Companions
• A Major Draw
• Despite Uncertainty over Acceptance, Companies Look to Launch Social Robots
• Sales of Mobile Robots on the Rise
• Robotic Vacuum Cleaners Market for Home Use: Promising Growth Opportunities
• Personal Robots Market Moves towards Open Software Platform
• Growing Value Proposition Augurs Well for the Future of Service Robotics Market
• Technology Innovation Spurs Growth
• Advances in Robotics Technology Underpinning Growth of Service Robotics
• Technology Developments Aimed at Developing Smart Models
• Use of Cloud Technology
• A Noteworthy Breakthrough
• Smart Mobile Devices
• Enhancing Potential of Service Robots
• Enhanced Machine Vision Critical to Service Robotics
• Telepresence to Revolutionize Service Robots Industry
• Customizable & Networked Robots: Emerging Revenue Spinners
• Artificial Intelligence Set to Transform Service Robotics Market
• Collaborative Robots to Drive Growth in the Non-Industrial Robots Market
• Robotics-As-A-Service (RaaS): The New Business Model
• Open Source Software System Gains Prominence
• Support Infrastructure: A Non-Technical Challenge for Service Robotics
• Service Robotics Need Acceptance in Society
• Growing Clout of Tertiary Sector Throws Spotlight on Service Robots
• Technical Issues & Failure to Meet Performance Expectations Plague Recent Robot Launches
• Dismal Performance of Robots in Restaurants
• Faulty Operations Fails Robot
• Twitter Bot Turns Racist
• Robot Escaping from Lab
• Facial Recognition Software Rejects Online Application
• Safety: A Key Issue

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

• What is a Robot?
• Kinds of Robots Based on End-Use Application
• Service Robots
• Personal Use Robots
• Domestic Robot
• Entertainment Robots
• Other Personal Use Robot Categories
• Professional Service Robot
• Defense Robots
• Field Robots
• Logistics
• Medical Robots
• Other Professional Service Robots
• Kinds of Robots Based on Functional Capabilities
• Articulated Robots
• Cartesian Robots
• Cylindrical Robots
• Parallel Robots
• SCARA Robots
• Spherical Robots
• Building Blocks of Robotics
• Hardware Technologies
• Practical Robot Software Platforms
• Robot Cognition and Artificial Intelligence
• Synergistic Technologies
• Wireless Communications Technologies
• Sensor Technologies
• Advanced Materials and Electronics Technologies
• High-performance and Low-cost Energy and Power Systems
• The Future of Robotics
• Power and Motion Technologies
• Robotic Vehicles
• Applications of Robotic Vehicles
• Technology Used in Robotic Vehicles
• Robot Standards and Safety
• Killer Applications
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Artificial Life
• Challenges & Limitations of Robotics
• Programming Bottleneck
• Cost-efficiency
• Manipulation and Physical Interaction with Real World
• Perception for the Unstructured Environments
• Safety for Robotic Operation near Humans
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Networks of Users, Sensors and Robots
• Rising Adoption of Robots
• A Threat to Employment Opportunities?

4. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS

• UBTECH Robotics Unveils Cruzr Cloud-based Intelligent Humanoid Robot
• Xiaomi Launches Mijia Robot Vacuum Cleaner in Taiwan
• Panasonic Develops Human-like Robot
• Lowe's Deploys LoweBot In-Store Robot
• iRobot Introduces Roomba® 960 Vacuuming Robot
• Gamma 2 Robotics Unveils New Security Patrol Robot
• Asus Introduces Zenbo Home Robot
• iRobot Launches Braava jet Mopping Robot
• ISS Introduces Cleaning Robot in Uppsala University Hospital
• Panasonic Unveils Tomato-picking Robot and Parallel Link Robot
• UBTECH Robotics Introduces Alpha 2 Humanoid Robot
• iRobot Launches Roomba 980 Vacuum Cleaning Robot
• iRobot Unveils Ava® 500
• ECOVACS Robotics Unveils New Products
• Dyson Unveils First Robotic Vacuum Cleaner
• Lowe's Innovation Labs to Launch Retail Service Robots
• European Union Introduces Research and Innovation Programme in Robotics
• Savioke to Launch Service Robot for Hospitality Industry

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

• iRobot Acquires Sales On Demand Corporation
• KINOVA and HIT Service Robot Ink Distribution Agreement for China
• Discovery Robotics and Diversey Care Sign Exclusive Supply Contract
• Midea Takes Over KUKA AG
• Worldline Enters into Partnership with Hease Robotics
• Domino's Inks Deal with Starship Technologies
• Ubtech Robotics and FarEasTone Sell Robots in Taiwan
• Intuition Robotics Raises Funding for ElliQ Robot
• Fellow Robots Teams Up with Nihon Unisys
• Papago Forays into Service Robots Market
• Incheon International Airport and LG Ink MoU for Autonomous Cleaning Robots
• Konica Minolta and Techmetics Enter into Strategic Partnership
• OMRON Takes Over Adept Technology
• Bell and Howell and Savioke Enter into Service Pilot Agreement
• Johnson & Johnson Collaborates with Google
• iRobot Secures Order from the U.S. Navy
• iRobot Secures Multi-year Contract from Canadian Department of National Defence
• Google Makes Investment in Savioke
• Toyota Provides Mobility Impairment Rehabilitation Partner Robots to Japanese Hospitals

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 113 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 116)

• The United States (41)
• Canada (5)
• Japan (17)
• Europe (31)
• - France (6)
• - Germany (4)
• - The United Kingdom (5)
• - Italy (1)
• - Spain (3)
• - Rest of Europe (12)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (19)
• Middle East (3)

For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dj4fjf/service_robotics

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