Month: May 2020
COVID-19 To Reduce 2020 Industrial Robot Revenue By >8%, Followed By A Rapid Growth To Return From 2021
After a weak 2019, we originally expected the 2020 robot market to recover strongly, but COVID-19 changed the market revenue growth forecast from 4.8% to...
COVID-19: Motion Control Market Being Hit Hard, But CNC To Fare Far Worse Than GMC
In November 2019, Interact Analysis published its report which analysed prospects for the motion control market. This report gave reasons for optimism within the sector,...
The Rise of Ocado: An In-depth Assessment of the Grocery Warehouse Automation Market
“During the gold rush it’s a good time to be in the pick and shovel business” – Mark Twain COVID-19 is causing a seismic shift in the...
$6bn Could Be Wiped From Warehouse Automation Market in 2020 by COVID-19, But Net Gains in Long Run
Warehouse automation revenues could take a major hit in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to our recent research. Our latest analysis...
COVID-19 Will Eliminate $0.5bn Mobile Robot Revenues in 2020, but Market Predicted to Nearly Double in 2021
Delays in both new project signoffs and also project commissioning due to social distancing measures will eliminate $450m of AGV & AMR revenues that could...
7 Future Trends for Commercial Vehicles
Connectivity Consolidation The challenge for the commercial vehicle market is one of scale – because it represents a far smaller number of assets than the...
COVID-19 – How Much Will Manufacturing Output Contract in 2020?
After an exhaustive effort, we have finalized our assessment of the impact COVID-19 has had on manufacturing output around the world. In this insight I...
COVID-19: Changing the Face of Retail and Fulfilment Automation Strategies
The internet has most likely never been more important to us in our daily lives than it has during the COVID-19 lockdown. For many of...
Three Key Points in Understanding Why Predictive Maintenance is Growing Exponentially
Interact Analysis has just published a report titled The Market for Predictive Maintenance in Motor Driven Systems and is currently scheduling briefings with companies interested...