September 9, 2019
HOUSTON, Texas – Plunkett Research, Ltd. announces an important market research and competitive analysis report, Manufacturing, Automation & Robotics Industry Almanac, 2021 edition. A complete market research report, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and developments at innovative firms.
The manufacturing and robotics sectors have become tightly intertwined in recent years, thanks to the rapidly growing importance of factory automation. On factory floors ranging from relatively small machine shops to giant automobile plants and electronics factories, computer-driven equipment plays a vital role in manufacturing worldwide. The sophistication of the equipment ranges from simple computer-aided machinery that cuts fabric prior to it being sewn into final garments, to robots that make highly accurate and sophisticated welds in car factories, to robots that can rapidly assemble tiny electronics components and solder them in place with blazing speed and great accuracy.
Key Findings:
- Plunkett Research analyzes the top trends changing the industry, and provides in-depth industry statistics. In addition, this publication profiles the top 500 companies in the Manufacturing, Automation & Robotics Industry.
Available Formats:
- Printed Almanac: ISBN 978-1-62831-582-0 (Available Now)
- E-book: ISBN 978-1-62831-889-0 (Available Now)
- Plunkett Research Online (Subscribers)
Key Features Include:
- Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligence
- Market forecasts and Industry Statistics
- Industry Associations and Professional Societies List
- In-Depth Profiles of hundreds of leading companies
- Industry Glossary
- Link to our 5-minute video overview of this industry
Pages: 684
Statistical Tables Provided: 29
Companies Profiled: 499
Geographic Focus: Global
Price: $379.99
Key Questions Answered Include:
- How is the industry evolving?
- How is the industry being shaped by new technologies?
- How is demand growing in emerging markets and mature economies?
- What is the size of the market now and in the future?
- What are the financial results of the leading companies?
- What are the names and titles of top executives?
- What are the top companies and what are their revenues?
This feature-rich book covers competitive intelligence, market research and business analysis—everything you need to know about the manufacturing, automation & robotics business including:
- Introduction to the Manufacturing, Automation & Robotics Industry
- The Coronavirus’ Effect on the Manufacturing, Automation & Robotics Industry
- Industrial Robots and Factory Automation Advance Through Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Service Robots Are Applied in a Variety of Industries
- U.S. Automobile Sales Show That Consumers Want Pickup Trucks and Crossovers
- Global Markets in Manufacturing and Trade Require Investment by Emerging Nations
- Introduction to the Outsourcing & Offshoring Industry
- Pros and Cons of Outsourcing & Offshoring
- Nearshoring and Reshoring Keep Operations Closer to Home
- Upswing in U.S. Apparel and Textile Jobs as Firms Reshore
- Wage Rise Slows in China/Vietnam and Other Countries Gain Manufacturing Market Share
- The Vast Majority of Shoes Sold in the U.S. Are Made Elsewhere
- 3-D Printing and Robotics Revolutionize Manufacture of Shoes and Fabrics
- Original Design Manufacturing (ODM) Adds Value to Contract Electronics Manufacturing
- Trends in Manufacturing, such as Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs), Lead to Collaboration and Consulting-Like Services
- 3D Printing (Additive Manufacturing), Rapid Prototyping and Computer Aided Design
- 3PL Logistics Services and Supply Chain Management Services
- Manufacturers Focus on High Performance Plastics and Specialty Chemicals
- Refineries Along with Chemicals and Plastics Plants Delay Expansion Projects in U.S.
- Telecom Equipment Makers Face Intense Competition from Manufacturers in China/Huawei Faces Controversy
- Boeing and Airbus Lose Orders
- U.S. Auto Manufacturers Ford, Chrysler and GM Compete Head-On with Volkswagen, Toyota and Honda
- India Sees Automobile Export Growth
- Mexico Is a Leading Automotive Maker and Exporter
- Designers and Manufacturers Bypass the Middleman with Direct-to-Consumer Online Business Models
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Deep Learning and Machine Learning Advance into Commercial Applications, Including Health Care and Robotics
- The Internet of Things (IoT) in Factories, Robotics and Equipment
- Health Care Robotics
- Robotics in Retai
Manufacturing & Robotics Industry Statistics
- Overview of the Manufacturing, Automation & Robotics Industry
Manufacturing, Automation & Robotics Industry Statistics and Market Size Overview
Quarterly After-Tax Profits, U.S. Manufacturing Corporations: 2013-1st Quarter 2020
Selected Financial Data, U.S. Manufacturing Corporations: 1st Quarter 2019-1st Quarter 2020
Net Sales & Net Income After-Tax, U.S. Manufacturing Corporations: 2009-1st Quarter 2020
Sales & Operating Profits, U.S. Manufacturing Corporations, by Industry:
1st Quarter 2019-1st Quarter 2020
- Output & Employment
Value Added to U.S. Economy by Manufacturing Sector, as a Percentage of GDP: 1950-2019
All Manufacturing Employees, U.S.: Monthly, January 1940-July 2020
Employment in the U.S. Manufacturing Sector, as a Percentage of all Private Industry
Employment: 1950-2020
Employment in the U.S. Manufacturing Sector, by Industry: 2014-June 2020
Manufacturing Output vs. Employment, U.S.: 1985-2020
Gross Output in the Wood & Nonmetallic Mineral Products Manufacturing Industries:
Selected Years, 2013-2018
Gross Output in the Primary Metals & Fabricated Metal Products Manufacturing Industries:
Selected Years, 2013-2018
Gross Output in the Machinery Manufacturing Industry, U.S.: Selected Years, 2013-2018
Gross Output in the Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing Industries:
Selected Years, 2013-2018
Gross Output in the Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components Manufacturing Industries: Selected Years, 2013-2018
Gross Output in the Motor Vehicles & Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Industries:
Selected Years, 2013-2018
Gross Output in the Food, Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing Industries, U.S.:
Selected Years, 2013-2018
Gross Output in the Textile & Apparel Manufacturing Industries, U.S.:
Selected Years, 2013-2018
Gross Output in the Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing Industries, U.S.:
Selected Years, 2013-2018
- Shipments
Value of Manufacturers’ Shipments for All Manufacturing Industries, U.S.: Monthly,
January 1995-June 202
Annual Value of Manufacturers’ Shipments for Industry Groups, U.S.: 2013-2019
Monthly Value of Manufacturers’ Shipments for Industry Groups, U.S.: 2019-2020
- Exports
Value of Exports of All Manufactured Goods, U.S.: 2014-2nd Quarter 2020
Exports of Durable & Nondurable Manufactured Goods, U.S.: 2014-2nd Quarter 2020
Value of Exports of U.S. Vehicles: 2014-2nd Quarter 2020
Exports, Imports & Trade Balance of Computers & Electronic Products, U.S.:
2014-2nd Quarter 2020
Exports, Imports & Trade Balance of Chemicals, U.S.: 2014-2nd Quarter 2020
Top 50 Destinations of U.S. Textiles & Apparel Exports: 2018-2019
Top Ten Suppliers & Destinations of U.S. Computers & Electronic Products:
2014-2nd Quarter 2020
Companies Mentioned Include:
- 3M Company
- AutoAlliance International Inc
- Molson Coors Brewing Company
- ArthroCare Corporation
- Agfa-Gevaert NV
- Automobili Lamborghini Holding SpA
- Clayton Homes Inc
- Ben & Jerry’s Homemade Inc
- Benchmark Electronics Inc
- Vericel Corporation