{"id":7057,"date":"2017-02-21T07:00:36","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/formtek.com\/blog\/?p=7057"},"modified":"2017-01-17T09:46:08","modified_gmt":"2017-01-17T17:46:08","slug":"robotics-businesses-to-welcome-chief-robotic-officers-cro-to-their-executive-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/formtek.com\/blog\/robotics-businesses-to-welcome-chief-robotic-officers-cro-to-their-executive-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Robotics: Businesses to Welcome Chief Robotic Officers (CRO) to their Executive Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The commercial and industrial combined robotic market is on track to be worth more than $188 billion by 2020,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20170110005131\/en\/Worldwide-Spending-Robotics-Reach-188-Billion-2020\"> according to IDC<\/a>. \u00a0More than half of robots being deployed are in the discrete manufacturing sector.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.idc.com\/getdoc.jsp?containerId=PRF004448\">John Santagate<\/a>, research manager of supply chain at IDC Manufacturing Insights, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20170110005131\/en\/Worldwide-Spending-Robotics-Reach-188-Billion-2020\">said that<\/a> &#8220;this growth is really fueled by a combination of technology improvements, expanded use cases, and acceptance in the market. Innovators in the field of robotics are delivering robots that can be used to perform a broader range of tasks, which is helping to drive the adoption of robotics into a wider base of industries.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Top trends in the robotics industry that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idc.com\/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prAP42000116\">IDC predicts<\/a> include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Growth of &#8220;robot-as-a-service&#8221; business models<\/li>\n<li>Enterprises that have chief robotics officers<\/li>\n<li>More competitive robotic vendor marketplace<\/li>\n<li>Insufficient number of people trained in robotics<\/li>\n<li>Increased regulation specific to robotics for\u00a0safety, security and privacy<\/li>\n<li>Integration of robots with cloud-based software and apps<\/li>\n<li>More robots developed to be able to collaborate with humans<\/li>\n<li>Robots to increasing share information to collectively become smarter<\/li>\n<li>Robots to be ever more present outside the factory, like 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