tmrFebruary 1, 2021 Fill-in for Workforce Easier with Robots during COVID-19 Crisis Robots are being deployed in areas where it is difficult for humans to navigate in the packaging industry. The trend has gained further impetus with the onset of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. This has created value-grab opportunities for companies in the motion control components market. In order to combat the risk of human interaction, companies are experiencing a spike in funding and orders for motion control components. Fill-in for workforce is becoming easier with the help of robots in dangerous places. The fear of robots replacing human jobs is boosting the idea of adopting robots as an asset to production facilities. In order to tide over uncertainties with labor shortage, extreme weather and potential infectious diseases, companies in the motion control components market are increasing the availability of robots.