The industrial robotics sector continues to experience strong growth, with operational stock at approximately four million robots according to statistics from the International Federation of Robotics. Those statistics show that sales of professional service robots, for example, increased by 30[%] worldwide last year, with more than 205,000 units registered. Asia-Pacific region accounted for 162,284 units, Europe followed with 33,918 units and the Americas with 8,927 units sold.