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In a Race With China, German Robots Are Outnumbered 14 to 1

In a Race With China, German Robots Are Outnumbered 14 to 1
NYT Business Thursday 24 September 2026, 11:00 UTC By James Paton 1 min read
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A Kuka factory in Foshan, China. The world’s manufacturing powerhouse, China has expanded its robotics fleet at a much quicker pace than Europe has.

A Kuka factory in Foshan, China. The world’s manufacturing powerhouse, China has expanded its robotics fleet at a much quicker pace than Europe has.
German Robots (ORG) Kuka (ORG) Foshan (LOCATION) China (LOCATION) Europe (LOCATION)
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