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Results from the 2020 Annual Capital Expenditures Survey were released on December 15, 2021.
Capital Expenditures for Robotic Equipment for 2019 were released on July 28, 2021. Capital expenditures for robotic equipment were collected for the first time on the 2018 Annual Capital Expenditures Survey.
The 2021 Capital Spending Report was released on February 17, 2021. The report provides a historical look at the industry investment shares and capital spending patterns for structures and equipment by all U.S. businesses from 2010 - 2019. Data in this report are from the Annual Capital Expenditures Survey.