- A telepresence robot is also known as skype on wheels; it is the type of electronic device having wheels and is controlled by a remote which has wireless internet connectivity. These robots are remotely monitored autonomous robots and are equipped with a smartphone or motorized desktop stands that are connected to a camera or a monitor. The telepresence robot is assistive technology and can also be controlled by tablets, computers, or smartphones.
- Rising demand from the healthcare industry is a crucial factor accelerating the market growth, also low cost due to availability of supporting devices, which in turn increases the demand for telepresence robot, rising improvement of operational efficacy in medical organizations due to technological advancements in telepresence robots and rising advancement in robotic technology and wide-level adoption from education to residential sectors, are the major factors among others boosting the telepresence robot market.
- North America dominates the telepresence robot market due to increasing advancement in the robotic technology and wide level adoption from education and residential sectors in this region.
- Asia-Pacific and Europe are the expected regions in terms of growth in telepresence robot market due to increasing demand from the healthcare industry in these regions.
- The mobile telepresence robots segment is projected to dominate the Telepresence Robot Market with the largest market share of 62.67%, owing to its versatility and adaptability across multiple industries. Mobile robots enable real-time, remote presence with freedom of movement, making them ideal for healthcare, enterprise collaboration, and education. The growing demand for improved remote communication and virtual presence in post-pandemic scenarios further fuels their adoption. Technological advancements such as autonomous navigation and obstacle avoidance have enhanced their functionality, contributing to their market dominance.
