Updated 17 Oct 2026
ISO 10218-1:2025 is published; the humanoid-specific standard, ISO 25785-1, is still a committee draft. In a market with no presumption of conformity, the safety file becomes the product — and the reason revenue lags units is acceptance, not just price.
Semiconductor & Electronics Robotics & Intelligent Automation
Updated 12 Oct 2026
Unit shipments are compounding in the hundreds of percent while Pheonix Research's humanoid robot market grows at 13.2% a year — because the price is falling faster than the volume is rising. The category's real constraints are now cost per part, the absence of a published safety standard, and who owns the actuator supply chain.
Semiconductor & Electronics Robotics & Intelligent Automation
