The Chinese Institute of Electronics issued a report on the most promising fields using robots after the 2018 World Robot Conference kicked off in Beijing on Aug 15.

Here are the 10 fields making the best use of our robotic friends.

1 Storage and Logistics

An automated transport robot moves goods in a storage unit at Suning logistics center in Shanghai on May 11, 2018. [Photo/VCG]

2 Manufacturing

A robot for the manufacturing industry on display at the World Robot Conference in Beijing on Aug 16, 2018. [Photo/VCG]

3 Medicine

A robot-assisted surgical system on display at the World Robot Conference in Beijing on Aug 17, 2018. The system can help doctors improve the accuracy and efficiency of surgery. [Photo/VCG]

4 Indoor delivery

A delivery robot on display at the World Robot Conference in Beijing on Aug 15, 2018. [Photo/VCG]

5 Companionship

A Sony Corp robotic dog 'aibo' on display at the company's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan on July 27, 2018. [Photo/VCG]