This market research report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global SCARA robots market in the food and beverage industry based on geographies such as the Americas, APAC, and EMEA. The key vendors analyzed in this report are Adept Technology, Epson Robots, Kuka, Toshiba Machine, and Yamaha Robotics.
Technavio’s market research analysts estimate the global SCARA robots market in F&B industry, to grow at a CAGR of b25% by 2020. SCARA robots are rugged, fast, and highly durable machines preferred by the F&B industry for assembling, and loading and unloading applications. Moreover, ratings such as IP65 and IP67 signify that robots are fit enough to handle food materials and products directly. APAC dominates the SCARA robots market in the F&B industry, due to increase in the consumption of packaged and ready-to-eat food witnessed in the countries like China, Japan, India, Indonesia, Australia and South Korea.
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“Major food processing companies are shifting their production to robotic factories for end-to-end operations. Vendors in the market have started offering customized robots that focus on the needs of specific applications, such as picking, placing, and packaging. Automation in the F&B industry has led to higher production and better management, reducing the labor costs,” says Bharath Kanniappan, Lead Analyst, Industrial Automation, Technavio Research
There is increased implementation of robotics in F&B process lines like parallel processing, packaging, palletizing, and shipment of retail products with minimal lead time. The implementation of application-specific robots has resulted in attaining the cost saving targets of the food and beverage industry market participants. For instance, in the FMCG market packaging sector, which forms the major share of the end product’s cost, the employment of packaging robots end-users have attained reduction of wastage and have improved operational workflows.
The leading vendors in the global SCARA robots market in F&B industry are Adept Technology, Epson Robots, Kuka, Toshiba Machine, and Yamaha Robotics. Intense competition prevails in this market due to the introduction of new and innovative products such as collaborative robots. Some vendors are focusing on providing end-to-end robotic solutions ranging from material handling to packaging to pick-and-place to palletizing and logistics, resulting in increased competition among vendors. Several vendors are developing innovative technologies using cloud and other IoT services to provide support services and superior quality robots. Local vendors are striving to remain competitive in the market, but established international vendors lead the market in terms of quality, durability, reliability, and technological innovations.
A more detailed analysis is available in the Technavio report, Global SCARA Robots Market in F&B Industry 2016-2020.
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