NBC News Cites IDC on China’s 82% Share of Global Humanoid Robot Shipments
NBC News cited IDC research in its August 20 report on China’s rapidly growing humanoid robotics industry and new U.S. restrictions on foreign-made robots.
IDC’s research showed that China accounts for 82% of global humanoid robot shipments.
NBC News also highlighted IDC’s analysis of the potential impact of the new U.S. restrictions. Under IDC’s worst-case scenario, U.S. humanoid robot volumes could be 58% below the previous baseline forecast by 2030.
IDC’s analysis shows that the restrictions could create challenges for U.S. humanoid robotics companies, which continue to depend on China for key components including motors, actuators, batteries and rare earth materials.
The story in NBC News was part of a larger campaign that achieved more than 125 unique pieces in titles ranging from Reuters, to CNBC, and Forbes. In total, the campaign reached approximately 890m UVM.
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