国际联合会：2021年移动革命移动如何重塑机器人技术（英文版）（30页）.pdf

1、 Information Paper Information Paper A Mobile Revolution How mobility is reshaping robotics published by International Federation of Robotics Frankfurt,Germany June 2021 An information paper by the International Federation of Robotics 2 Information Paper June 2021 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Robot mobility is

2、 a game-changing set of technologies that are enabling new industry business models,improving efficiency and sustainability,and making work safer and more rewarding in a wide range of industry sectors.Rapid advances in hardware and software are leading to a boom in mobile robots in a number of indus

3、try sectors.There are rapid developments in Autonomous Mobile Robots(AMRs),which are able to navigate and perform other functions autonomously.AMRs may consist of a mobile base;a mobile base with a robot arm or;a complete mobile application with a tailored user interface.AMRs are changing how work i

4、s done in a variety of key industry sectors.This paper focusses on the primary use cases for AMRs in manufacturing,logistics,healthcare,retail,and public environments.AMRs help manufacturers in high-mix/low volume environments to rapidly adjust production to meet demand.AMRs are enabling new busines

5、s models aimed at supporting flexible production.They also provide data that can be used for performance improvement of individual processes and to establish a real-time overview of production.There is a booming market for AMRs in logistics,where they are used for transporting goods throughout a war

6、ehouse.There are developments in hardware and software to enable AMRs to identify and correctly handle non-standard shapes.There are also a number of start-ups in last mile delivery to the recipients door.AMRs are used in healthcare for transporting linens,materials and medications in hospitals and