According to a recent study, the global market for aerospace robotics is expected to reach $6.7 billion in 2028, with a compound annual growth rate of 11.45% from 2022 to 2028. This growth is driven by the increasing demand for efficient, cost-effective, and safe manufacturing, quality assurance, and maintenance processes in the aerospace industry. Some of the key applications of robotics, often in tandem with artificial intelligence, in aerospace include manufacturing, maintenance, and exploration.
One of the most important uses of robotics in aerospace is in the manufacturing, quality assurance, and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft. Robots are often used to perform tasks such as welding, painting, and assembly, which are typically repetitive and require a high degree of precision. This allows manufacturers to produce aircraft and spacecraft more quickly and efficiently, while also reducing the risk of human error. Robots, used both independently and jointly by human operators, can be used to perform tasks such as inspections, repairs, and cleaning, which are often difficult or dangerous for human workers to do. This can improve the safety and reliability of aircraft and spacecraft, while also reducing the cost of maintenance.
Overall, the use of robotics in quality assurance and maintenance operations in the aerospace industry has the potential to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase safety. As the technology continues to advance, it is likely that we will see even more applications for robotics in this field in the future. The use of robotics in the aerospace industry has grown rapidly in recent years, with many companies and organizations recognizing the potential benefits of this technology.
Included in this Intelligence Brief:
- A detailed overview of the technologies employed by eight innovative companies in the aerospace, defense, and commercial aviation industries
- An overview of the capabilities offered by each company
- A number of use cases highlighting the applications of robotics in quality assurance and maintenance operations
- The relevant IP related to each technology