Global Warehouse Robotics Market Assessment, By Type [Autonomous Mobile Robots, Automated Guided Vehicle, Automated Guided Carts, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Cobots, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Others], By Payload [20 kg, 20-100 kg, 100-200 kg, >200 kg], By Function [Transportation, Pick and Place, Palettizing, Packaging, Others], By Vertical [E-Commerce, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Electronics, Automotive, Others], By Region, Opportunities and Forecast, 2017-2031F

Warehouse Robotics Market is projected to witness a CAGR of 12.10% during the forecast period 2024-2031, growing from USD 6.35 billion in 2023 to USD 15.83 billion in 2031.

Warehouse Robotics Market Size, Share , Industry Report 2031

Global warehouse robotics market&nbsp;is projected to witness a&nbsp;CAGR of 12.10%&nbsp;during the forecast period 2024-2031, growing from&nbsp;USD 6.35 billion&nbsp;in 2023 to&nbsp;USD 15.83 billion&nbsp;in 2031. As a part of Industry 4.0, automation has accelerated across the sectors along with the technological integration with machines, technologies, and tools.
Warehouse automation means minimal human assistance and accelerating the manufacturing or any industrial process such as packaging, assembly, painting, etc. Warehouse automation is evolving rapidly with the addition of new technologies and trends such as automated guided vehicles (AGVs), robotic picking systems, integration of AI and machine learning, the advent of warehouse management systems, and cloud computing. The long-range of trends, usage, and government support makes the warehouse robotics market a potential industry.
The future holds a major opportunity for the market as companies holistically automate their warehouses, integrating blockchain and collaborative robots. Products can be tracked transparently and securely throughout the supply chain due to blockchain technology. By producing an unchangeable record of transactions, it can improve traceability, lower fraud, and expedite the reconciliation process. Moreover, Cobots are made to collaborate with human workers to complete repetitious or physically taxing activities. They increase efficiency and safety by leveraging workers' time for more difficult, decision-based activities. Leaders in the market are focusing on building platforms that track robots in warehouses and other spaces for optimum productivity.
For instance, in July 2024, ABB Robotics (ABB Ltd.) launched a robotics control platform named OmniCore. This platform is for intelligent automation that empowers, improves, and prepares businesses for the future. It is quicker, more accurate, and more sustainable. Robot path precision at a level of less than 0.6 mm has been possible by OmniCore's class-leading motion performance, which allows numerous robots to operate at up to 1,600 mm per second.
<h2 style="text-align: justify;">Blockchain and Advanced Technological Integrations to Transform Market Dynamics</h2>
Advanced security, traceability, and improved efficiency are some of the advantages of warehouse robotics. Blockchain provides a secure, immutable ledger that allows for real-time tracking of inventory. Robotic systems and tools are advancing with blockchain technology.
Technological integration, along with the smart sensory technology comprising LiDAR, Cameras, and RFD, are adding value to the market. Artificial intelligence and machine learning have impacted futuristic technologies while navigating complex spaces, enhancing productivity, and easing picking and sorting with higher precision. Predictive maintenance and higher accuracy are achieved through predictive memory, data acquisition, and machine learning algorithms. Furthermore, the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and IoT deliver real-time data for operations such as logistics, sales, packaging, and inventory management. Warehouse robotics can provide real-time data on inventory levels, equipment status, and environmental conditions. This information allows robots to make informed decisions and adjust their operations dynamically.
For instance, in February 2024, California-based robotics developer Dexterity, Inc. delivered its AI-enhanced robotics to Warehouses of GXO Logistics Inc., a contract logistics provider. To optimize inbound and outgoing warehousing processes, GXO is collaborating with Dexterity, a company that uses artificial intelligence to power robots with human-like ability to depalletize, label, and repalletize packages.
<h2 style="text-align: justify;">E-Commerce and Higher Efficiency Demands to Fuel the Warehouse Robotics Market Growth</h2>
The increase in e-commerce has raised demands for quick order fulfillment. Robotics has accelerated procedures such as shipping, packing, and picking. Robots are helping warehouses handle higher volumes of orders more efficiently as customers buy online. A lack of trained workers is affecting many industries, therefore, businesses are turning to robotics to bridge the skills gap and keep up with the productivity levels.
Automation is a desirable alternative for cutting hiring and training costs due to the rising labor costs. Robots can work around the clock, which increases warehouse operations' throughput and efficiency. Automated systems improve accuracy and customer happiness by reducing human error in repetitive processes such as picking and sorting. The ability to customize robotic systems to meet specific warehouse needs makes robots appealing to a wide range of industries. Robots can be reprogrammed or reconfigured to accommodate changes in product lines or warehouse layouts, providing operational flexibility. Major e-commerce giants are deploying the latest warehouse robotics to benefit from the technology.
For instance, in October 2023, Amazon.com, Inc. launched Sequoia warehouse robotics system. Robotic arms, gantry systems, and a movable shelving unit that moves totes to a new employee&rsquo;s workstation are part of Sequoia. Additionally, the business disclosed that it would begin testing a bipedal humanoid robot from Agility Robotics Inc. named Digit to move empty totes at one of its locations in South Seattle.
<h2 style="text-align: justify;">E-commerce Industry to Dominate Market Share</h2>
Based on vertical, e-commerce leads the market share due to a higher adoption rate and rapid innovation. The growth of the e-commerce industry with the deployment of 5G and smartphone penetration has fueled the demand for fast and accurate robots. E-commerce businesses frequently handle large order volumes and a broad range of products. Businesses can increase operations more effectively with the help of robotics and the ability to handle intricate picking and packaging processes.
E-commerce companies are investing in automation technology, such as robotics, to improve their service standards in response to rising consumer expectations for precise and fast deliveries. While other sectors, such as manufacturing, logistics, and pharmaceuticals, benefit significantly from warehouse robotics, the e-commerce segment stands out as a leader in driving market growth and innovation.
For instance, in May 2022, Walmart Inc. deployed robots in all regional distribution centers. Walmart automated its 42 regional distribution centers with robots from Symbotic Inc., building upon a successful partial rollout. Symbotic Inc.'s technology includes robotic arms to pack and unpack things, mobile robots for moving stock, and computer vision to expedite order fulfillment. Furthermore, in April 2024, the company announced that it would deploy robotic forklifts in the distribution centers through its partnership with Fox Robotics Inc., bringing 19 of the Autin-based startup&rsquo;s robotic forklifts to its distribution centers.
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<h2 style="text-align: justify;">North America Dominates the Warehouse Robotics Market Share</h2>
North America leads a share of the global warehouse robotics market. The development and implementation of advanced robotic systems are aided by substantial investments from government grants, private equity, and venture capital, which is driving the expansion of the market. Warehouse robotics investments are being driven by the rapidly expanding e-commerce market in North America, especially in the United States. This has generated a pressing need for effective fulfillment and logistics solutions.
Innovation and development in warehouse solutions are fostered by the abundance of top technology companies and startups in North America that&nbsp;specialize in automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence. Businesses are turning to robotics as a solution for the ongoing labor shortages in a variety of industries. Businesses place a high priority on cost containment and operational effectiveness, which has led to a rise in the usage of automation technology, such as robotics, in warehouse operations.
For instance, in March 2024, LG Business Solutions USA (LG Corporation) launched advanced new automated warehouse robots. The company extended its family of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) with the addition of a new LG CLOi CarryBot. The LG CLOi CarryBot can reduce physical strain on employees by streamlining product movement and adapting to real-world circumstances.
Future Market Scenario (2024 &ndash; 2031F)
1.&nbsp;Robots are expected to become more capable of operating independently, using advanced AI to make real-time decisions without human intervention. For instance, autonomous mobile robots are going to navigate complex warehouse environments, optimize routes, and adapt to changes in real-time.
2.&nbsp;Collaborative robots are projected to work alongside human workers, handling lethargic or physically demanding tasks while allowing humans to focus on more complex activities.
3.&nbsp;IoT devices are anticipated to connect with robots to provide real-time data, enabling predictive analytics for inventory management and maintenance.
4.&nbsp;Warehouse robots are likely to utilize enhanced sensors and computer vision for better navigation and object recognition, allowing them to handle a wider variety of products.
Report Scope
&ldquo;Warehouse Robotics Market Assessment, Opportunities and Forecast, 2017-2031F&rdquo;,&nbsp;is a comprehensive report by Markets and Data, providing in-depth analysis and qualitative and quantitative assessment of the current state of global warehouse robotics market, industry dynamics, and challenges. The report includes market size, segmental shares, growth trends, opportunities, and forecast between 2024 and 2031. Additionally, the report profiles the leading players in the industry, mentioning their respective market share, business models, competitive intelligence, etc.
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2023
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2017-2022
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2024-2031
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Projected Growth Rate
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CAGR of 12.10% between 2024 and 2031
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Revenue Forecast in 2031
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USD 15.83 billion
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North America, Europe, South America, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa
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Key Companies Profile
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ABB Ltd., KUKA AG, FANUC Corporation, Omron Corporation, Symbotic Inc., Daifuku Co., Ltd., Honeywell International Inc., Swisslog Holding AG, Amazon Robotics LLC (Kiva Systems), Fetch Robotics Inc., GreyOrange Inc., Dexterity Inc., Yakasawa Electric Corporation
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In the report,&nbsp;global warehouse robotics market&nbsp;has been segmented into the following categories:&nbsp;
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<li>By Type
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<li>Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR)</li>
<li>Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV)</li>
<li>Automated Guided Carts (AGC)</li>
<li>Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS)</li>
<li>Cobots</li>
<li>Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)</li>
<li>Others</li>
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<li>By Payload
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<li>20 kg</li>
<li>20-100 kg</li>
<li>100-200 kg</li>
<li>&gt;200 kg</li>
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<li>By Function
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<li>Transportation</li>
<li>Pick and Place</li>
<li>Palettizing</li>
<li>Packaging</li>
<li>Others</li>
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<li>By Vertical
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<li>E-Commerce</li>
<li>Manufacturing</li>
<li>Food and Beverage</li>
<li>Pharmaceutical</li>
<li>Electronics</li>
<li>Automotive</li>
<li>Others</li>
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<li>By Region
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<li>North America</li>
<li>Europe</li>
<li>Asia-Pacific</li>
<li>South America</li>
<li>Middle East and Africa</li>
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Key Players Landscape and Outlook
Companies invest heavily in research and development to enhance their robotic technologies, focusing on AI, machine learning, and automation capabilities. Companies introduce new and advanced robotics solutions tailored to specific industry needs, such as flexible robots for diverse applications. Key players form partnerships with technology firms, logistics companies, and research institutions to co-develop new technologies and solutions. These companies collaborate with software providers to create integrated solutions that enhance the functionality of robotic systems. Also, the market players offer customizable robotics solutions that cater to specific operational requirements of different industries, enhancing usability and effectiveness.
In May 2024, Fanuc Corporation launched an explosion-proof painting robot named CRX-10iA/L. The robot is designed to comply with the stringent explosion-proof safety standards required in the United States and other areas, including IECEx, ATEX, Canada, Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan, and Brazil. With a payload capacity of 10 kg (22 lbs) and a reach of 1,418 mm (55.8 inches), the new CRX-10iA/L paint cobot can reach large workpieces. &nbsp;
Key Players Operating in Global Warehouse Robotics Market are:
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<li>ABB Ltd.</li>
<li>KUKA AG</li>
<li>FANUC Corporation</li>
<li>Omron Corporation</li>
<li>Symbotic Inc.</li>
<li>Daifuku Co. Ltd.</li>
<li>Honeywell International Inc.</li>
<li>Swisslog Holding AG</li>
<li>Amazon Robotics LLC (Kiva Systems)</li>
<li>Fetch Robotics Inc.</li>
<li>GreyOrange Inc.</li>
<li>Dexterity Inc.</li>
<li>Yakasawa Electric Corporation</li>
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Global Warehouse Robotics Market Assessment, Opportunities and Forecast, 2017-2031F

The global warehouse robotics market is expected to experience growth due to industrial automation across sectors, integration of AI, machine learning, IoT, and the usage of blockchain.

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