Ways in Which Mobile Robots are Revolutionizing the Healthcare Industry

Published: Apr 2024

The global healthcare mobile robots market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 17.8% during the forecast period (2024-2031). The market growth is driven by the increasing e-commerce activity around the globe. Additionally, healthcare institutions and hospitals are increasingly implementing mobile robots to support critical requirements such as the delivery of medical medication and other supplies, telepresence, and disinfection, as well as to lower the burden of healthcare professionals so that they can spend more time with patients. Also, mobile robots contribute to healthcare facilities in dealing with the shortage of skilled healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and allied healthcare experts.

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The global healthcare mobile robots market is segmented on the type (into hospital robots, care robots, surgical robots, teleoperation and telepresence systems, rehabilitation and mobility robots, walking assisting robots, and others), end user (into hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and others) and geographies (into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World).

Market Highlights and Recent Developments 

  • The surgical robot segment is expected to hold a considerable market share, attributed to the growing initiatives to improve clinical outcomes by simplifying complex surgical procedures, including bariatric surgery, and colorectal surgery, among others.
  • Additionally, various healthcare facilities are entering into partnerships to deploy surgical robots in their hospitals to provide better treatment. 
  • In September 2023, Vicarious Surgical, a developer of surgical robotics, signed a strategic development agreement with Intermountain Health. The partnership is aimed at delivering clinical outcomes and system efficiencies to identify and evaluate predictable drivers of adoption, implementation, and utilization of the vicarious surgical system, in addition to assessing the potential for clinical outcomes improvements and administrative efficiencies within the Intermountain hospital system. 
  • Asia Pacific is anticipated to hold a prominent market share owing to the advanced medical technologies, rising disposable income, and improving healthcare infrastructure in emerging economies.
  • Additionally, Europe is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR over the forecast period, owing to factors including the presence of favorable government initiatives and highly developed healthcare infrastructure. 
  •  Also, the regional market is growing due to the rising disposable income levels, increasing adoption of robotic technologies, including service robots in healthcare institutions, and product launches and partnerships in the market.
  • In May 2021, Sesto Robotics entered into a partnership with the Germany-based Baumüller, to bring its flagship AMR Sesto Magnus into Europe, targeting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The partnership aims to bring AMR solutions to the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and healthcare sectors in Europe.   
  • In March 2022, Omnicell, Inc., a leading provider of medication management and adherence tools for health systems and pharmacies, launched the IVX Station, a fully automated IV compounding robot. IVX Station is designed to deliver the patient safety, accuracy, cost savings, supply chain control, and compliance benefits of its predecessors while addressing industry issues with throughput and reliability. 

The major companies serving the global healthcare mobile robots market include Toyota Motor Corp., ABB Ltd, ST Engineering, Aethon Inc., Omron Corp., Amazon.com, Inc., Mobile Industrial Robots A/S, Nordson Corp., Teradyne, Inc., and others. The market players are contributing considerably to the market growth by the adoption of various business strategies. For instance, on December 5, 2022, ABB Ltd officially opened its fully automated and flexible robotics factory in Shanghai, China. The 67,000m2 production and research facility represents a $150.0 million investment by ABB and installed the company's digital and automation technologies to manufacture next-generation robots enhancing ABB's robotics and automation leadership in China. 

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