Are you ready for WorldSkills Lyon 2024?
Where there is a skill, there is a way! In less than two weeks, teams from around the world will meet in France for WorldSkills Lyon 2024. This 47th WorldSkills Competition will feature over 1,400 participants from more than 70 countries, all eager to demonstrate their expertise across 59 different skills. WorldSkills promotes the transformative power of skills, aiming to inspire more people to join the global skills movement. As they say, "WorldSkills builds confidence, empowers communities, and helps fuel economies."
WorldSkills Lyon - a Showcase of Excellence
From September 10th to 15th, participants will showcase their talents across six sectors: Manufacturing & Engineering Technology, Social & Personal Services, Transportation & Logistics, Information & Communication Technology, Creative Arts & Fashion, and Construction & Building Technology. Visitors will witness a remarkable display of skills, ranging from traditional skills like Stonemasonry, Jewellery, and Pâtisserie to cutting-edge fields such as Autonomous Mobile Robotics, Cyber Security, Cloud Computing, and Robot Systems Integration. Competitors will also demonstrate their abilities in diverse areas, including Mechanical Engineering CAD, Aircraft Maintenance, Beauty Therapy, Autobody Repair, and Heavy Vehicle Technology.
Spotlight on Autonomous Mobile Robotics
As a proud WorldSkills Global Partner and the official and exclusive AMR product supplier, Studica has developed the official WorldSkills Lyon 2024 Autonomous Mobile Robotics Competition Collection. This competition highlights the innovation and precision required in designing, building, and maintaining autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). These robots are crucial in various industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare, aerospace, and mining, and this year's competition will emphasize their role in enhancing agricultural productivity. By automating repetitive tasks and using advanced sensors for data collection, AMRs can help optimize farming operations, reduce labor costs, and promote sustainable practices through precise water management, fertilization, and pest control.
A Gateway to Future Careers
The field of autonomous mobile robotics is rapidly growing, with the demand for skilled professionals expected to generate 15 million new jobs by 2025 across sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics. The global market for autonomous vehicles is projected to reach $556 billion by 2026, underscoring the need for a highly skilled workforce. The WorldSkills AMR competition provides participants with hands-on experience in this dynamic field, equipping them with the critical thinking, problem-solving, and technical skills needed to excel in an increasingly digital and automated world.