我国连续12年保持全球最大工业机器人市场

Core Insights - In 2024, China's industrial robot market is projected to reach sales of 302,000 units, maintaining its position as the largest industrial robot market globally for 12 consecutive years [1] - Since the first World Robot Conference in 2015, China's robotics industry has achieved significant technological breakthroughs, with patent applications accounting for two-thirds of the global total in 2024 [1] - China is the world's largest robot producer, with industrial robot output increasing from 33,000 units in 2015 to 556,000 units in 2024, while service robot production reached 10.519 million units, marking a year-on-year growth of 34.3% [1] Industry Development - Industrial robots are now utilized across 71 major sectors and 236 sub-sectors of the national economy, with China's manufacturing robot density ranking third globally [2] - The penetration rate of service robots in various fields such as home services, warehousing logistics, commercial services, elderly care, and medical rehabilitation has significantly increased [2] - In the commercial service robot market, Chinese manufacturers dominate with an impressive shipment share of 84.7% in 2024, showcasing substantial scale advantages [2] Innovation and Collaboration - The establishment of national and provincial innovation centers for embodied intelligent robots and humanoid robots in cities like Beijing and Shanghai, as well as provinces such as Zhejiang, Anhui, Hubei, Guangdong, and Sichuan, aims to leverage regional industrial strengths and promote technology sharing [1] - Humanoid robots, seen as a high-level integration of artificial intelligence and robotics, are expected to play crucial roles in various applications, driving new consumption, creating new industries, and expanding employment opportunities [2] - The upcoming 2025 World Robot Conference, scheduled for August 8-12 in Beijing, will feature over 1,500 exhibits from more than 200 domestic and international robot companies, with a 25% increase in participating companies compared to last year [2]