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2024 Sees Surge in Global Robot Installations, Driven by Asia

10/10/2025

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In 2024, global industrial robot installations reached 542,000, reflecting increased productivity efforts.
China led with 295,000 installations, while India ranked sixth with 9,100 robots, a 7% increase.
HD Hyundai Robotics launched the Hi7 AI robot controller, which improves safety and efficiency through advanced motion control and radar sensors.
Festo partnered with Hangzhou Fengzhu in China to enhance seedling production efficiency using industrial technology.
These advancements underscore the growing integration of robotics and AI across various industries, especially in Asia.

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Story summary

In 2024, global industrial robot installations reached 542,000, reflecting increased productivity efforts.
China led with 295,000 installations, while India ranked sixth with 9,100 robots, a 7% increase.
HD Hyundai Robotics launched the Hi7 AI robot controller, which improves safety and efficiency through advanced motion control and radar sensors.
Festo partnered with Hangzhou Fengzhu in China to enhance seedling production efficiency using industrial technology.
These advancements underscore the growing integration of robotics and AI across various industries, especially in Asia.