Singapore, the Homeland of Robots

Abstract

The robot density in the industrial production rises worldwide to a record value. Singapore belongs to the top ranking riders. One who likes to be convinced with the preliminary step of automation of the production engineering in Singapore should throw a glance at the robot density in the country. Because with 488 units per 10,000 employees; it is the second worldwide after Korea with 631 units. Germany follows the third place with 309 robots. The numbers come off out of the world robots reports of the international robot association (IFR). Also the global crosssection is 74 industrial robots per 10000 co-workers have risen to a record value – tendency is strongly rising.