Industrial arms

Market size and growth

Measure
Market revenueShipmentsInstallationsInstalled baseProduction unitsRobot density
MeasureInstallations
Market revenueShipmentsInstallationsInstalled baseProduction unitsRobot density
Geography of the chartWorld

Industrial arms, World: 603,000 units (2025)

  • Installations, unitsWorld
    • 2018423,321
    • 2019386,859
    • 2020389,525
    • 2021513,072
    • 2022552,946
    • 2023541,151
    • 2024542,000
    • 2025603,000
    • 2026655,000forecast
    • 2028704,000forecast
  • Installations, unitsEurope
    • 202573,054
  • Installations, unitsChina
    • 2024295,000
    • 2025354,000
  • Installations, unitsGermany
    • 202524,842
  • Installations, unitsUnited States
    • 202434,200
  • Growth rateChina
    • 20247%

Dashed lines and marked values are forecasts. Every measure is shown on its own: values of different measures are never added.

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Companies

All 1,947 companies

1,947 robotics companies in the segment. By role: Integrator 1,274 · Machine builder 734 · Robot maker 418.

Robotics companies
1,947

Raised the most in the segment · Other inside the market boundary

  • mkindGermany
    Raised
    $3.3M
    Rounds
    1
    Last round
    Jun 2026
  • HypereverTürkiye
    Raised
    $2.1M
    Rounds
    1
    Last round
    Nov 2025
  • CognivixUnited States
    Raised
    $847K
    Rounds
    2
    Last round
    Jun 2026
  • Solent AutomationUnited Kingdom
    Raised
    $422K
    Rounds
    1
    Last round
    Jul 2024
  • Path RoboticsUnited States
    Raised
    $346K
    Rounds
    1
    Last round
    Nov 2025

A company has up to three roles: the role bars do not add up to the companies of the segment.

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Funding by month

Round types
VentureGrantDebtPost-IPOOther
Round typesOther
VentureGrantDebtPost-IPOOther
Adjacent markets
DronesDefense and securityHome robotsAutonomous road vehicles
Adjacent marketsAutonomous road vehicles
DronesDefense and securityHome robotsAutonomous road vehicles

Other inside the market boundary — 2024: $422K in 5 rounds · 2025: $3M in 3 rounds · 2026 (year to date): $3.6M in 3 rounds. Adjacent markets: Autonomous road vehicles $0

Rounds 2024–2026
11
With a disclosed amount
6
Raised 2024–2026
$7M

Columns: the round classes chosen, inside the market boundary; adjacent markets are separate lines, not part of the columns. Sums include rounds with a disclosed amount only. Oct 2026: data to 24 Oct 2026.

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Funding by HQ country

Germany $3.3M · Türkiye $2.1M · United States $1.2M

Other inside the market boundary; rounds without a known HQ country are left out.

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Largest rounds

All rounds of the segment

$3.3M the largest; the 6 largest add up to $7M.

  1. mkind≈$3.3M
    25 Jun 2026 · Other · Germany · Kvanted, Thomas Wolf, Possible Ventures and 2 more
  2. Hyperever≈$2.1M
    5 Nov 2025 · Other · Türkiye · Öncü GSYO, Murat Büyümez, Joint-Journey Capital and 2 more
  3. Cognivix$515K
    15 Jan 2025 · Other · United States
  4. Solent Automation$422K
    Jul 2024 · Other · United Kingdom
  5. Path Robotics$346K
    24 Nov 2025 · Other · United States
  6. Cognivix$332K
    30 Jun 2026 · Other · United States

Other inside the market boundary: the same rounds as the chart above.

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Investors

13 investors in the rounds of the segment; the 10 with the most rounds.

  1. Fortino Capital1 round
    1 company · rounds of $3.3M · latest Jun 2026
  2. Kvanted1 round
    1 company · rounds of $3.3M · latest Jun 2026
  3. Lucid Capital1 round
    1 company · rounds of $3.3M · latest Jun 2026
  4. Possible Ventures1 round
    1 company · rounds of $3.3M · latest Jun 2026
  5. Thomas Wolf1 round
    1 company · rounds of $3.3M · latest Jun 2026
  6. EF (Entrepreneur First)1 round
    1 company · rounds of $2.1M · latest Nov 2025
  7. Joint-Journey Capital1 round
    1 company · rounds of $2.1M · latest Nov 2025
  8. Murat Büyümez1 round
    1 company · rounds of $2.1M · latest Nov 2025
  9. Öncü GSYO1 round
    1 company · rounds of $2.1M · latest Nov 2025
  10. VentureSouq1 round
    1 company · rounds of $2.1M · latest Nov 2025

Other inside the market boundary. The sum is of the whole rounds an investor took part in, not of its share.

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Robot models

All 686 models

686 models: 685 with our characteristics, 11 with shop prices.

Models
686
With specifications
685
With shop prices
11
  • Payload, kg 611 models · median 12 kg · middle half 6–84 kg · range 0.5–2,300 kg
  • Reach, mm 539 models · median 1,498 mm · middle half 800–2,602 mm · range 200–4,683 mm
  • Repeatability, mm 510 models · median 0.05 mm · middle half 0.02–0.08 mm · range 0.005–0.5 mm
  • Median shop price, USD 11 models · median $14,425 · middle half $9,995–$20,372 · range $3,990–$61,900

A box is the middle half of the models and its line the median, on an axis from the smallest to the largest value. Shop prices of 25 Oct 2026.

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Search demand

MarketUnited States (English)

Google searches in United States (English), last 12 months: 431,340 (+13% on the 12 months before).

  1. robot arm234,400 +8.4%
    Same series: robotic arm
  2. industrial robot121,300 +37%
    Same series: industrial robots
  3. scara robot24,900 -2%
  4. delta robot17,700 +8.1%
  5. industrial robot arm17,300 +14%
  6. 6 axis robot arm8,250 -18%
  7. robot arm for sale3,600 -30%
  8. used robot arm1,250 +13%
  9. robot arm price890 -29%
  10. used industrial robots880 -11%

Keywords of the segment; keywords that Google counts as one series are counted once.

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Sales channels

All channels

2,378 partners of 12 brands with official partner lists; most in United States 717 · Germany 197 · Italy 148.

  1. KUKA668 partners
    59 countries · 3 countries without a partner · Global: KUKA system partners
  2. OMRON517 partners
    51 countries · EMEA: offices and partners (all automation)
  3. FANUC437 partners
    9 countries · 2 countries without a partner · Americas: authorized system integrators (FANUC America); Europe: FANUC offices only
  4. ABB238 partners
    38 countries · 4 countries without a partner · Global: channel partners with the Robotics offering
  5. Yaskawa169 partners
    30 countries · 8 countries without a partner · Global: Motoman partners (Americas) + Yaskawa Europe contacts, Robotics division
  6. Kawasaki146 partners
    31 countries · 5 countries without a partner · Global
  7. Doosan Robotics72 partners
    33 countries · 5 countries without a partner · Global: dealers
  8. Yamaha60 partners
    58 countries · 1 country without a partner · Global: overseas sales network
  9. Mitsubishi Electric37 partners
    25 countries · 4 countries without a partner · Global: FA offices and distributors carrying robots
  10. Epson25 partners
    29 countries · 3 countries without a partner · Europe: local service and support partners
  11. DENSO6 partners
    2 countries · Americas: partners
  12. Stäubli3 partners
    4 countries · Global: Robotics division units and partners

Partners from the brands' official lists; a partner listed for several countries counts in each.

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