Welcome to the IFR CEO Round Table 20 June 2018 Munich
Schedule Welcoming and presentation of the participants of the IFR CEO Round Table Gudrun Litzenberger, IFR General Secretary Preview on World Robotics Industrial Robots 2018 Junji J. Tsuda, IFR President Discussion on Robots and AI: Vision and Reality Get together and personal interviews with the participants Gudrun Litzenberger Page 2 21 June 2018
International Federation of Robotics Representing the global robotics industry Robotics turnover 2017: about $50 billion More than 50 members: National robot associations R&D institutes Robot suppliers Integrators Sponsor of the annual International Symposium on Robotics (ISR) Co-sponsor of the IERA Award Primary resource for world-wide data on use of robotics IFR Statistical Department
Speakers on the Panel Robot Suppliers Dr. Kiyonori Inaba Director Executive Managing Officer, General Manager ROBOT Business Division, FANUC CORPORATION Japan Stefan Lampa CEO KUKA Industries Germany Per Vegard Nerseth Group Senior Vice President ABB Switzerland Gudrun Litzenberger Page 4 21 June 2018
Speakers on the Panel: Expert Robot user Professor Dr. Bruno Siciliano Director of ICAROS and Coordinator of the PRISMALab University of Naples Federico II, Italy Markus Kueckelhaus Vice President Innovations & Trend Research DHL Germany Gudrun Litzenberger Page 5 21 June 2018
Presentation of WR Data Moderator Junji J. Tsuda IFR President Representative Director Chairman of the Board Yaskawa Japan Ken Fouhy Moderator, Editor in Chief, Innovations & Trend Research VDI nachrichten Germany Gudrun Litzenberger Page 6 21 June 2018
Preview on World Robotics 2018 Industrial Robots 2017 Global installations Regions Main Markets Main Customers Challenges of the Robotics Industry Junji J. Tsuda Page 7 21 June 2018
2017: Record growth of industrial robots 400 350 Estimated worldwide annual shipments of industrial robots +29% 381 '000 of units 300 250 200 150 100 50 0 294 254 221 166 159 178 111 114 113 121 60 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Source: IFR Statistical Department Junji J. Tsuda Page 8 21 June 2018
2017: considerable increase in all regions Estimated worldwide annual supply of industrial robots at year-end by regions 2015-2017 ASIA/AUSTRALIA 161 191 255 +34% EUROPE 56 50 67 +20% AMERICA 50 41 38 +22% ALL OTHERS 7 6 5 +12% 2017 2016 2015 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 '000 of units Source: IFR Statistical Department Junji J. Tsuda Page 9 21 June 2018
China: Main driver of growth in 2017 160 140 120 Annual shipments of industrial robots in China 2007-2017 +58% 138 '000 of units 100 80 60 40 20 0 +27% 87 69 57 37 23 23 7 8 6 15 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Source: IFR Statistical Department Junji J. Tsuda Page 10 21 June 2018
Top 5 countries represent 71% of total sales in 2017 Estimated worldwide annual supply of industrial robots at year-end main markets 2015-2017 CHINA REP. OF KOREA JAPAN UNITED STATES GERMANY 22 20 20 40 4% 41 38 39 +1% 39 35 33 +6% 31 28 +8% 69 87 138 +58% 2017 2016 2015 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 '000 of units Source: IFR Statistical Department Junji J. Tsuda Page 11 21 June 2018
Vietnam now 7th largest destination Estimated worldwide annual supply of industrial robots at year-end main markets 2015-2017 TAIWAN VIETNAM ITALY MEXICO FRANCE 11 +44% 8 7 8 +410% 2 1 8 +19% 6 7 6 +7% 6 5 5 +16% 2017 2016 2015 4 3 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 '000 units Source: IFR Statistical Department Junji J. Tsuda Page 12 21 June 2018
2017: electronics, automotive and metal industry are main drivers Estimated annual supply of industrial robots at year-end by industries worldwide 2015-2017 Automotive industry Electrical/electronics Metal Chemical, rubber and plastics Food Others Unspecified 10 8 7 103 98 116 91 65 44 +54% 29 29 21 +9% 20 20 +19% 23 19 15 41 24 20 125 +21% +27% 2017 2016 2015 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 '000 of units Source: IFR Statistical Department Junji J. Tsuda Page 13 21 June 2018
Challenges of the robotics industry Simplification critical to SMEs, but also important for large Global Manufacturers Easier to use robots with more intuitive programming Standardisation and consistency across global brands Digitalisation - Big Data allowing people to make better decisions about factory operations Industry 4.0, linking the real-life factory with a virtual one Vision and sensing devices, coupled with analytics platforms Machine Learning/AI Junji J. Tsuda Page 14 21 June 2018
Challenges of the robotics industry Collaboration - humans and robots in shared workplaces without fences opens up new possibilities and concepts in production and in non-industrial areas Robots assist humans in the workplace More flexibility in the production process Increase of productivity Shop floor flexibility not defined by cages New processes to manage low-volume high-mix production Cobots in warehouses to manage increasing order volume Junji J. Tsuda Page 15 21 June 2018
Robots and AI Vision and Reality
Thank you! Contact: Gudrun Litzenberger International Federation of Robotics IFR c/o VDMA Robotics+Automation 60528 Frankfurt Main, Germany Email: gl@ifr.org Phone: +49 69 6603 1502 Internet: https://ifr.org/ Page 17 21 June 2018