Study Period | 2019-2032 |
Base Year | 2023 |
Forcast Year | 2023-2032 |
CAGR | 8.62 |
The Material Handling Robotics Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.18% between 2022 and 2032. The market size is forecasted to increase by USD 8,743.89 million. The market's growth is driven by various factors, including the automation of manufacturing processes, the need for efficient and precise material handling in industries, and the growing demand for advanced robotics solutions. Material handling robotics refers to the integration of robotic systems in industrial settings to automate tasks related to the movement, sorting, storing, and retrieval of materials.
Material Handling Robotics Market Overview:
Drivers:
One of the key drivers propelling the growth of the Material Handling Robotics Market is the increasing adoption of automation in manufacturing processes. Industries across sectors like automotive, electronics, food and beverage, and logistics are embracing automation to enhance operational efficiency, reduce labor costs, and ensure consistent quality. Material handling robotics solutions offer swift and accurate material movement, leading to optimized production processes.
Furthermore, the demand for precise and efficient material handling in industries is a significant driver. Material handling robotics systems can operate in environments that might be hazardous or challenging for humans, ensuring safe and error-free operations. This capability makes them suitable for applications in heavy lifting, hazardous material handling, and cleanroom environments.
Trends:
Integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) capabilities in material handling robotics systems is a key trend shaping the market's growth. AI and ML enable robotics systems to adapt and learn from their environment, improving their decision-making and operational efficiency. Such intelligent systems can optimize their movements and adapt to changes in the production environment, resulting in enhanced productivity.
Moreover, the rise of collaborative robots, also known as cobots, is another significant trend. Cobots work alongside human workers, assisting in material handling tasks, and are designed to ensure safe interaction between humans and robots. This trend enables smaller businesses and industries to benefit from automation without extensive reconfiguration of their production lines.
Restraints:
Challenges related to high initial costs and complex integration processes are restraining the growth of the Material Handling Robotics Market. While material handling robotics solutions offer long-term cost savings through increased efficiency and reduced labor costs, the initial investment required for robotics system implementation can be substantial. Additionally, integrating these systems into existing production lines can be complex and time-consuming.
Moreover, concerns about job displacement due to automation can hinder the adoption of material handling robotics, especially in industries with a significant reliance on manual labor. Addressing these concerns through proper training and upskilling programs is essential to ensure the successful integration of robotics in the workforce.
Material Handling Robotics Market Segmentation By Application:
The Logistics and Warehousing segment is expected to witness substantial growth during the forecast period. Material handling robotics systems play a vital role in optimizing warehouse operations, including sorting, packing, and retrieving goods. The rising demand for e-commerce and the need for efficient order fulfillment are driving the adoption of robotics solutions in the logistics and warehousing sector.
Furthermore, the Automotive Manufacturing segment is anticipated to experience significant growth. Material handling robotics systems are used for tasks such as assembling components, loading and unloading parts, and moving materials within the manufacturing process. The automotive industry's emphasis on precision, speed, and quality makes material handling robotics solutions a valuable asset.
Material Handling Robotics Market Segmentation By Type:
The trend towards Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) is contributing to the growth of the AGV segment. AGVs are mobile robots that navigate and transport materials within a facility without human intervention. They are used for tasks such as material transportation, pallet handling, and order picking. The flexibility, efficiency, and adaptability of AGVs are driving their adoption across various industries.
Regional Overview:
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Asia-Pacific (APAC) is expected to contribute significantly to the growth of the global Material Handling Robotics Market. The region's robust manufacturing sector, coupled with the rapid adoption of automation in countries like China, Japan, and South Korea, is driving the demand for material handling robotics systems. Moreover, the rising demand for e-commerce and the need for efficient logistics and warehousing solutions are further boosting the market in the APAC region.
Additionally, Europe is anticipated to witness substantial growth due to the region's strong automotive manufacturing industry and focus on Industry 4.0 initiatives. The automotive sector's adoption of robotics for material handling, assembly, and quality control is driving the demand for robotics solutions.
Material Handling Robotics Market Customer Landscape:
The Material Handling Robotics Market report provides insights into the adoption lifecycle of the market, spanning from early innovators to late adopters. It analyzes adoption rates in different regions based on penetration levels. Moreover, the report delves into key factors influencing purchase criteria and price sensitivity, aiding companies in shaping effective growth strategies.
Major Material Handling Robotics Market Companies:
Companies in the Material Handling Robotics Market are employing strategies such as strategic partnerships, acquisitions, geographic expansion, and product innovation to strengthen their market position.
Segment Overview:
The Material Handling Robotics Market report forecasts market growth by revenue at the global, regional, and country levels, analyzing trends and growth opportunities from 2019 to 2032.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS: GLOBAL MATERIAL HANDLING ROBOTICS MARKET
Chapter 1. MARKET SYNOPSIS
1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Research Scope & Premise
1.3. Methodology
1.4. Market Estimation Technique
Chapter 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. Summary Snapshot, 2016 – 2027
Chapter 3. INDICATIVE METRICS
3.1. Macro Indicators
Chapter 4. MATERIAL HANDLING ROBOTICS MARKET SEGMENTATION & IMPACT ANALYSIS
4.1. Material Handling Robotics Segmentation Analysis
4.2. Industrial Outlook
4.3. Price Trend Analysis
4.4. Regulatory Framework
4.5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.5.1. Power Of Suppliers
4.5.2. Power Of Buyers
4.5.3. Threat Of Substitutes
4.5.4. Threat Of New Entrants
4.5.5. Competitive Rivalry
Chapter 5. MATERIAL HANDLING ROBOTICS MARKET BY Product INSIGHTS & TRENDS
5.1. Segment 1 Dynamics & Market Share, 2019 & 2027
5.2. Articulated Material Handling Robots
5.2.1. Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027 (USD Million)
5.2.2. Market Estimates And Forecast, By Region, 2016 – 2027 (USD Million)
5.3. Scara Material Handling Robot
5.3.1. Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027 (USD Million)
5.3.2. Market Estimates And Forecast, By Region, 2016 – 2027 (USD Million)
Chapter 6. MATERIAL HANDLING ROBOTICS MARKET BY Application INSIGHTS & TRENDS
6.1. Segment 2 Dynamics & Market Share, 2019 & 2027
6.2. Pick & Place
6.2.1. Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027 (USD Million)
6.2.2. Market Estimates And Forecast, By Region, 2016 – 2027 (USD Million)
6.3. Palletizing/De-Palletizing
6.3.1. Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027 (USD Million)
6.3.2. Market Estimates And Forecast, By Region, 2016 – 2027 (USD Million)
Chapter 7. MATERIAL HANDLING ROBOTICS MARKET REGIONAL OUTLOOK
7.1. Material Handling Robotics Market Share By Region, 2019 & 2027
7.2. NORTH AMERICA
7.2.1. North America Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.2.2. North America Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.2.3. North America Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.2.4. North America Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.2.5. U.S.
7.2.5.1. U.S. Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.2.5.2. U.S. Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.2.5.3. U.S. Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.2.5.4. U.S. Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.2.6. CANADA
7.2.6.1. Canada Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.2.6.2. Canada Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.2.6.3. Canada Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.2.6.4. Canada Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.3. EUROPE
7.3.1. Europe Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.3.2. Europe Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.3.3. Europe Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.3.4. Europe Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.3.5. GERMANY
7.3.5.1. Germany Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.3.5.2. Germany Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.3.5.3. Germany Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.3.5.4. Germany Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.3.6. FRANCE
7.3.6.1. France Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.3.6.2. France Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.3.6.3. France Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.3.6.4. France Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.3.7. U.K.
7.3.7.1. U.K. Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.3.7.2. U.K. Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.3.7.3. U.K. Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.3.7.4. U.K. Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4. ASIA-PACIFIC
7.4.1. Asia Pacific Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.4.2. Asia Pacific Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.3. Asia Pacific Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.4. Asia Pacific Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.5. CHINA
7.4.5.1. China Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.4.5.2. China Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.5.3. China Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.5.4. China Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.6. INDIA
7.4.6.1. India Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.4.6.2. India Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.6.3. India Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.6.4. India Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.7. JAPAN
7.4.7.1. Japan Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.4.7.2. Japan Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.7.3. Japan Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.7.4. Japan Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.8. AUSTRALIA
7.4.8.1. Australia Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.4.8.2. Australia Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.8.3. Australia Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.4.8.4. Australia Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.5. MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA (MEA)
7.5.1. Mea Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.5.2. Mea Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.5.3. Mea Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.5.4. Mea Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.6. LATIN AMERICA
7.6.1. Latin America Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast, 2016 – 2027, (USD Million)
7.6.2. Latin America Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 1, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.6.3. Latin America Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 2, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.6.4. Latin America Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Production Process, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
7.6.5. Latin America Material Handling Robotics Market Estimates And Forecast By Segment 3, 2016 –2027, (USD Million)
Chapter 8. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
8.1. Market Share By Manufacturers
8.2. Strategic Benchmarking
8.2.1. New Product Launches
8.2.2. Investment & Expansion
8.2.3. Acquisitions
8.2.4. Partnerships, Agreement, Mergers, Joint-Ventures
8.3. Vendor Landscape
8.3.1. North American Suppliers
8.3.2. European Suppliers
8.3.3. Asia-Pacific Suppliers
8.3.4. Rest Of The World Suppliers
Chapter 9. COMPANY PROFILES
9.1. ABB (Sweden)
9.1.1. Company Overview
9.1.2. Financial Performance
9.1.3. Product Insights
9.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.2. Adept Technology(U.S.)
9.2.1. Company Overview
9.2.2. Financial Performance
9.2.3. Product Insights
9.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.3. Apex Automation and Robotics (Australia)
9.3.1. Company Overview
9.3.2. Financial Performance
9.3.3. Product Insights
9.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.4. DAIHEN Corporation (Japan)
9.4.1. Company Overview
9.4.2. Financial Performance
9.4.3. Product Insights
9.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.5. Denso Wave (Japan)
9.5.1. Company Overview
9.5.2. Financial Performance
9.5.3. Product Insights
9.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.6. Epson Robotics (Japan)
9.6.1. Company Overview
9.6.2. Financial Performance
9.6.3. Product Insights
9.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.7. Fanuc (U.S.)
9.7.1. Company Overview
9.7.2. Financial Performance
9.7.3. Product Insights
9.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.8. KUKA (Germany)
9.8.1. Company Overview
9.8.2. Financial Performance
9.8.3. Product Insights
9.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.9. Kawasaki Robotics (U.S.)
9.9.1. Company Overview
9.9.2. Financial Performance
9.9.3. Product Insights
9.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
9.10. Nachi Robotic Systems (U.S.)
9.10.1. Company Overview
9.10.2. Financial Performance
9.10.3. Product Insights
9.10.4. Strategic Initiatives
A research methodology is a systematic approach for assessing or conducting a market study. Researchers tend to draw on a variety of both qualitative and quantitative study methods, inclusive of investigations, survey, secondary data and market observation.
Such plans can focus on classifying the products offered by leading market players or simply use statistical models to interpret observations or test hypotheses. While some methods aim for a detailed description of the factors behind an observation, others present the context of the current market scenario.
Now let’s take a closer look at the research methods here.
Extensive data is obtained and cumulated on a substantial basis during the inception phase of the research process. The data accumulated is consistently filtered through validation from the in-house database, paid sources as well reputable industry magazines. A robust research study requires an understanding of the overall value chain. Annual reports and financials of industry players are studied thoroughly to have a comprehensive idea of the market taxonomy.
Post conglomeration of the data obtained through secondary research; a validation process is initiated to verify the numbers or figures. This process is usually performed by having a detailed discussion with the industry experts.
However, we do not restrict our primary interviews only to the industry leaders. Our team covers the entire value chain while verifying the data. A significant number of raw material suppliers, local manufacturers, distributors, and stakeholders are interviewed to make our findings authentic. The current trends which include the drivers, restraints, and opportunities are also derived through the primary research process.
The market estimation is conducted by analyzing the data collected through both secondary and primary research. This process involves market breakdown, bottom-up and top- down approach.
Moreover, while forecasting the market a comprehensive statistical time series model is designed for each market. Macroeconomic indicators are considered to understand the current trends of the market. Each data point is verified by the process of data triangulation method to arrive at the final market estimates.
The penultimate process results in a holistic research report. The study equips key industry players to undertake significant strategic decisions through the findings. The report encompasses detailed market information. Graphical representations of the current market trends are also made available in order to make the study highly comprehensible for the reader.
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