Collaborative Welding Robots: The Dark Horse Reshaping China's Welding Automation

Collaborative welding robots in China moved from niche trials in 2020 to a mainstream automation choice by 2026.

Over six years, they overcame early adoption barriers and spread across welding-heavy industries.

Domestic makers gained traction with proprietary software, adaptive control, and lower prices.

They are now expected to win a growing share of the mid-market, challenging international brands.