Robotics Industry to Grow, Increase Hiring in R&D and Engineering
June 15, 2010
Robotics Trends, an integrated media firm serving the robotics workplace, has announced a report based on a survey of robotics companies that predicts increased hiring in the robotics industry. The report, called Current State and Future Needs of the Robotics Workforce, is freely available for immediate download to anyone who has registered for Robotics Trends’ free upcoming robotics virtual conference Autonomy, Navigation, and Mobility Solutions. The virtual conference takes place on June 16, 2010. To register for the free event, please go to www.robovirtualevents.com and click “Register.”
Dan Kara, president of Robotics Trends, notes, “The findings from the robotics workforce development study are good news for those seeking employment in the robotics field, as well as for the robotics industry as a whole. By making the report freely available for immediate download, as well as producing the free robotics virtual event, Autonomy, Navigation, and Mobility Solutions, Robotics Trends is demonstrating its support for the greater robotics industry.”
The Current State and Future Needs of the Robotics Workforce report addresses a number of pressing questions, including:
• What is the composition of the current and future robotics workforce?
• What are expectations in the robotics industry for revenue growth and hiring?
• What are the workforce development plans for companies in the robotics industry?
• What training and retention strategies are robotics industry companies employing?
• What are the current and future workforce needs for the robotics industry?
o Technical and nontechnical positions
o Skills and experience
o Education level
Robotics Trends serves its members through a publishing division and an events division. For more information, visit www.roboticstrends.com.