Wanner, M.-C.M.-C.Wanner2022-03-082022-03-081989https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/316372Within Western Europe we do not have a general approach from manufacturers and end users comparable to the approach in Japan. We do have some quite remarkable individual efforts. Furthermore national and multinational organizations have realized the importance of robotics in construction. More structured efforts and stronger market demands might had to a more powerful drive for "Robotics in Construction" within Western Europe.enautomated manufacturingAutomatisierungEuropaEuropäische GemeinschaftEuropean Communityindustrial robotIndustrieroboterRoboterWest EuropaWestern Europe670The cutting edge in Western Europeconference paper