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Modular Robotics Market to Surge by 2031

The Modular Robotics Market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing demand for automation, flexibility, and customization in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and education. Modular robots are made of interchangeable units, allowing users to reconfigure them for different tasks, improving efficiency and reducing costs. Advancements in AI, IoT, and machine learning are boosting their capabilities, enabling smarter and more autonomous operations. The rise of Industry 4.0, collaborative robotics, and educational robotics kits is further fueling market growth. Key players focus on innovation and user-friendly designs to meet diverse applications.
Published 04 September 2025

New York, US – September 04, 2025 – A new report released by The Insight Partners, titled Modular Robotics Market Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast by 2031,” projects significant growth for the global modular robotics market over the coming years. The report outlines current trends, growth opportunities, key drivers, challenges, and the overall outlook for the industry. According to the forecast, the modular robotics sector is poised for steady expansion in market share, innovation, and application by 2031.

Key Drivers Accelerating Modular Robotics Market Growth

  • Increased Automation Demand: As industries strive for greater productivity, precision, and cost-effectiveness, automation has become essential. Modular robotics offers a scalable, customizable approach, allowing systems to be reconfigured for a variety of applications. This flexibility makes them especially well-suited to dynamic industrial environments.
  • Expansion of Industry 4.0: The global shift toward Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing is a significant growth catalyst. Modular robots seamlessly integrate with digital technologies such as IoT, AI, and advanced analytics. This enables real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and efficient multi-line operations, aligning with the smart factory vision.
  • Labor Shortages and Aging Workforce: Sectors like manufacturing and logistics are increasingly impacted by labor shortages and an aging workforce. Modular robots offer a solution by taking over repetitive, physically demanding, or hazardous tasks, thereby enhancing productivity while improving worker safety and reducing reliance on human labor.
  • Technological Progress: Innovations in robotics, AI, and machine learning have significantly enhanced the functionality and usability of modular robots. These advancements are lowering costs and reducing complexity, making it easier for small and medium enterprises to adopt automation technologies.
  • Workforce and Safety Challenges: Labor-intensive industries are under pressure to ensure workplace safety and maintain output despite workforce fluctuations. Modular robots help address these challenges by performing high-risk tasks and ensuring consistent performance, even amid labor instability.

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Recent Industry Developments

Major industry players are continuing to invest in innovation and strategic growth to shape the future of the modular robotics market:

  • ABB announced on April 17, 2025, its intention to propose a complete spin-off of its Robotics division at the 2026 Annual General Meeting, with plans for the new entity to be listed in Q2 2026.
  • FANUC America, a global leader in automation, showcased its latest collaborative and industrial robotics solutions for logistics and warehousing at ProMat 2025, held March 17–20 at McCormick Place, Chicago. The company introduced several innovative applications aimed at enhancing operational efficiency.
  • In December 2024, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. launched "neoROSET," a new programming support tool that simplifies the design and configuration of robot systems, making automation more accessible.
  • In May 2025, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced increased investment in Realtime Robotics, Inc., a Massachusetts-based startup specializing in motion-planning technologies to enable factory automation systems to detect obstacles and generate optimized motion paths.
  • Also in May 2024, ABB Robotics expanded its lineup of large modular robots by introducing the IRB 7710 and IRB 7720. Along with previously launched models, these additions bring the portfolio to 46 variants, supporting payloads from 70 kg to 620 kg, giving customers greater flexibility and performance choices.

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Leading Companies in the Modular Robotics Market

  • ABB Ltd.
  • KUKA AG
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corp.
  • FANUC Corporation
  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.
  • Yaskawa Electric Corporation
  • Denso Corporation
  • Universal Robots
  • Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp.

Future Market Outlook

With rising automation needs, growing adoption of AI, and persistent labor challenges, the modular robotics market is projected to exceed by 2034. Scalable and intelligent robotic systems will play a transformative role across multiple industries, enabling smarter, safer, and more efficient operations.

Insight from The Insight Partners

According to The Insight Partners, the modular robotics market is growing rapidly as businesses respond to changing consumer demands, technological innovation, and increased awareness of automation benefits. This has led to companies expanding product lines, innovating solutions, and embracing trends that drive further market expansion.

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