Visitors watch a robot that can act as a bank assistant at the 5th China International Robot Show(CIROS2016) on July 6, 2016, Shanghai. [Photo/IC] |
The event is jointly hosted by China Machinery Industry Federation, China Robot Industry Alliance and CMEPO Exhibition Co Ltd.
China's industrial robot market has had a high growth rate since it became the world's largest market for industrial robots sales in 2013. Sales of industrial robots reached a new record high of 66,000 units in 2015, an increase of 16 percent from 2014.