Autonomous Mobile Manipulator Robots (AMMR) Market Research Report: Information by Robot Arm Manipulator Payload (Up to 5Kg, 5-10Kg, 10-15Kg, 15-20Kg, 20-40Kg, and 40Kg and Above), Mobile Base/Platform (50-100Kg, 100-200Kg, 200-500Kg, 500-1000Kg, 1000Kg and Above), System Type (Omni-Directional Manipulators, Differential Manipulators), Application (Material Handling & Transportation, Assembly, Welding, Machine Tending and Inspection, Automobile Inspection, Others) , End Users (Logistics & E-commerce, Retail, Electronics and Semiconductors,

Autonomous Mobile Manipulator Robots Market Overview

The global autonomous mobile manipulator robots (AMMR) market is expected to account for USD 305.12 million in 2021 and is expected to surpass USD 1,515.45 million by 2028 with a significant CAGR rate of 25.3% during 2022-2028. An autonomous mobile manipulator robot, or AMMR, is a special type of autonomous mobile robot (AMR) that includes a smart robotic arm for picking or materials transfer on a mobile platform. These robots do not require human workers to work alongside them. AMMRs can travel autonomously into warehouse storage areas, find inventory locations, individually identify objects, autonomously pick items, and then transport them to fulfillment stations. Increasing demand for AMMR for warehouse automation is a major factor driving the growth of the global Autonomous Mobile Manipulator Robots (AMMR) Market.

The global autonomous mobile manipulator robots market has been segmented into robot arm manipulator payload, mobile base/platform, system type, application, end users and region. Based on into robot arm manipulator payload, the AMMR market has been bifurcated into Up to 5Kg, 5-10Kg, 10-15Kg, 15-20Kg, 20-40Kg, and 40Kg and above. Based on the mobile base/platform, the AMMR market has been segmented into 50-100Kg, 100-200Kg, 200-500Kg, 500-1000Kg, and 1000Kg and above. Based on the system type, the market has been split into omni-directional manipulators and differential manipulators.  Based on the application, the market has been split into material handling & transportation, assembly, welding, machine tending and inspection, automobile inspection, and others. Based on the end users, the market has been split into logistics & e-commerce, retail, electronics & semiconductors, automotive, other manufacturing, and others. Based on region, the AMMR market has been segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, and South America.GLOBAL AMMR MARKET FORECAST TO 2028Source: Industry Expert, Secondary Research, and MRFR Analysis

COVID-19 Analysis

Many industries across the world have been negatively impacted over the last two years. This can be attributed to significant disruptions experienced by their respective manufacturing and supply-chain operations because of various precautionary lockdowns and other restrictions enforced by governing authorities across the globe. Covid-19 has severely affected the semiconductor manufacturing industry and disrupted the global supply chain. Initially, there was a disruption in the supply chain, which has resulted in a decline in the import of raw materials, especially in countries like China, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan, which are amongst the major manufacturer of semiconductors in the world. For instance, in 2021, the global semiconductor industry saw a steep decline of more than 12%; this impacted the technology and robotics industries, which are among the major importer of semiconductors. Further, Covid-19 has also impacted component manufacturer, device manufacturers and supply chain in various ways.

Market Dynamics

The growth of the global AMMR market is driven by various factors, such as increasing demand for automation solution and growing e-commerce industry. However, the market's growth is likely to be hindered by high manufacturing costs.

• Rising demand for automation solution

Rising demand for automation solutions is a major factor expected to drive the growth of the global autonomous mobile manipulator robots market during the forecast period. This is attributed to high labor costs in developed countries, increasing focus toward productivity, increase in complex manufacturing processes, lack of adequate labor, growing demand for automation solutions are factors expected to boost the growth of the global AMMR market. In addition, increasing foreign trade activities across the globe is another factor projected to propel the target market growth. The increasing use of AMMR in warehouses and logistics in many applications such as unloading, loading, and transportation is another factor projected to drive the growth of the global AMMR market.

• Technological advancements towards development of autonomous mobile manipulator robots (AMMR)

Technological advancements toward the development of AMMR with high payload carrying capacity that can be used in various sectors for various applications are expected to create lucrative opportunities for major manufacturers in the global market over the forecast period.

Value Chain Analysis

The global autonomous mobile manipulator robots (AMMR) market supply chain has evolved from a conventional approach to highly efficient supply chain processes. The supply chain includes hardware and component manufacturers, software developers and end users.

Market Segmentation

The global autonomous mobile manipulator robots (AMMR) market has been segmented into robot arm manipulator payload, mobile base/platform, system type, application, end users.

Based on into robot arm manipulator payload, the AMMR market has been bifurcated into up to 5Kg, 5-10Kg, 10-15Kg, 15-20Kg, 20-40Kg, and 40Kg and above.

Based on the mobile base/platform, the AMMR market has been segmented into 50-100Kg, 100-200Kg, 200-500Kg, 500-1000Kg, and 1000Kg and above.

Based on the system type, the autonomous mobile manipulator robots market has been split into omni-directional manipulators and differential manipulators.

Based on the application, the autonomous mobile manipulator robots market has been split into material handling & transportation, assembly, welding, machine tending and inspection, automobile inspection, and others.

Based on the end users, the autonomous mobile manipulator robots market has been split into logistics & e-commerce, retail, electronics and semiconductors, automotive, other manufacturing, and others.

Regional Analysis

Globally, the AMMR market has been categorized into the North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, and South America. Asia-Pacific accounted for the largest market share of 46% in 2021, with a market value of USD 140.75 million; it is expected to register the highest CAGR of 26.4% during the forecast period. Followed by European market in 2021, valued at USD XXX million and is projected to register a CAGR of 25.6%.

GLOBAL AMMR MARKET, BY REGION, 2021 (% SHARE)Source: Industry Expert, Secondary Research, and MRFR Analysis

Asia-Pacific region to bolster the AMMR market

Asia-Pacific is one of the world's largest markets for AMMR. The region is home to some of the world's most industrialized and manufacturing countries, including China, India, and Japan, making it an attractive market for AMMR. Because of the rising focus on reducing operating costs and enhancing productivity across various end-user sectors in the Asia-Pacific region, demand for AMMR is likely to skyrocket. The key factor driving the growth in the region is the emergence of the global manufacturer in the region and the growing demand for AMMR in logistics and warehouses.

Competitive Landscape

The global market for AMMR has witnessed significant growth over the forecast period due to the growing digital content. There are several domestic, regional, and global players operating in the AMMR market who continuously strive to gain a significant share of the overall market. During the study, MRFR has analyzed some of the major players in the global AMMR market who have contributed to the market growth. These include OMRON Corporation, Kuka AG, ABB Ltd., Fanuc Corporation, Yaskawa Electric Corporation, Waypoint Robotics, Staubli International AG, Robotnik, Fetch Robotics, Inc., Neobotix GmbH, Boston Dynamics, IAM Robotics, PBA Group, and AgileX Robotics (Shenzhen) Ltd. Among these, MRFR has identified top five key players in the global AMMR market who have contributed to the global market growth.

Key Players

• Kuka AG (Germany)


• ABB Ltd. (Switzerland)


• Yaskawa Electric Corporation (Japan)


• Fanuc Corporation (Japan)


• Staubli International AG (Switzerland)


• OMRON Corporation (Japan)

These players focus on expanding and enhancing their product portfolio and services to remain competitive and increase their customer base. Additionally, these players are focusing on partnerships & collaborations to expand their business and customer base to enhance their market position.

Recent Developments

• In January 2022, KUKA AG signed a major contract with Ford Otosan, the biggest commercial vehicle production center of Ford in Europe, to supply more than 700 robots for Ford's next-generation electrical and connected commercial vehicle projects.


• In December 2021, KUKA AG signed a major contract with ADMARES, the world's leading provider of alternative real estate and pioneering construction methods. The company assists in supplying robotic automation systems and production lines for the new ADMARES smart factories.


• In April 2021, KUKA AG signed a major contract with German car manufacturer Daimler automotive group. The order holds a four-figure number of robots and linear units and other KUKA technologies such as software and controllers. It includes KR FORTEC heavy-duty robots and the next generation of KR QUANTEC.

Report Overview

This study estimates revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and offers an overview of the latest developments in each of the sub-sectors from 2018 to 2028. For this analysis, MRFR segmented the global AMMR market report based on robot arm manipulator payload, mobile base/platform, system type, application, and end users.

By Robot arm manipulator payload

• Up to 5Kg


• 5-10Kg


• 10-15Kg


• 15-20Kg


• 20-40Kg


• 40Kg and Above

By Mobile base/platform

• 50-100Kg


• 100-200Kg


• 200-500Kg


• 500-1000Kg


• 1000Kg and Above

By System type

• Omni-Directional Manipulators


• Differential Manipulators.

By Application

• Material Handling & Transportation


• Assembly


• Welding


• Machine Tending and Inspection


• Automobile Inspection


• Others

By End use

• Logistics & E-commerce


• Retail


• Electronics and Semiconductors


• Automotive


• Other Manufacturing


• Others