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8,940 (US$622m) robots

North American companies ordered 8,940 robots worth $622 million in the second quarter of 2026, according to A3.

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8,940 (US$622m) robots
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North America · Q2 2026
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Association for Advancing Automation
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Robot Orders Rise in Q2 2026 Across Key Industries
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https://www.automate.org/robotics/news/robot-orders-increase-in-q2-as-automation-demand-broadens-across-industries
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“…North American companies ordered 8,940 robots valued at $622 million in the second quarter of 2026…”

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Whirrwork. (2026, October 25). North American companies ordered 8,940 robots worth $622 million in the second quarter of 2026, according to A3 [Statistic]. Whirrwork Research. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://whirrwork.com/research/stats/north-america-robot-orders-q2-2026/

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Whirrwork. “North American companies ordered 8,940 robots worth $622 million in the second quarter of 2026, according to A3.” Whirrwork Research. Published October 25, 2026. Accessed October 25, 2026. https://whirrwork.com/research/stats/north-america-robot-orders-q2-2026/.

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“North American companies ordered 8,940 robots worth $622 million in the second quarter of 2026, according to A3.” Whirrwork Research, Whirrwork, 25 Oct. 2026, whirrwork.com/research/stats/north-america-robot-orders-q2-2026/. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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  author       = {{Whirrwork}},
  title        = {{North American companies ordered 8,940 robots worth \$622 million in the second quarter of 2026, according to A3}},
  howpublished = {Whirrwork Research},
  year         = {2026},
  month        = oct,
  url          = {https://whirrwork.com/research/stats/north-america-robot-orders-q2-2026/},
  urldate      = {2026-10-25},
  note         = {Original source: Association for Advancing Automation, Robot Orders Rise in Q2 2026 Across Key Industries (2026-08-11). Licensed CC BY 4.0}
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Association for Advancing Automation. (2026, August 11). Robot Orders Rise in Q2 2026 Across Key Industries. https://www.automate.org/robotics/news/robot-orders-increase-in-q2-as-automation-demand-broadens-across-industries

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