IFR world robotics report 'a wake up call' for UK manufacturing

摘要

The latest report from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), on the state of world robotics, highlights the extent to which UK manufacturing is losing ground to international competitors. Tom Bouchier, managing director of Fanuc UK (www.fanuc.eu/uk/en), thinks this needs to be a wake-up call for the UK manufacturing industry. He said: "The report lays bare just how far behind many of its international counterparts the UK is when it comes to the use of industrial robotics.