DocumentCode
1007478
Title
The Rise of the Machines
Author
Guizzo, Erico
Volume
45
Issue
12
fYear
2008
Firstpage
88
Lastpage
88
Abstract
There are now 1 million industrial robots toiling around the world, and Japan is where they¿re the thickest on the ground. It has 295 of these electromechanical marvels for every 10 000 manufacturing workers¿a robot density almost 10 times the world average and nearly twice that of Singapore (169), South Korea (164), and Germany (163).
Keywords
Manufacturing industries; Service robots;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSPEC.2008.4687370
Filename
4687370
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