Global Linear Motion Products Market Size Study & Forecast, By Product (Bearings, Linear Guides & Tables, Actuator, Ball Screws, Linear Motors and Drives, Others), By Application (Medical and Pharmaceuticals, Semiconductor & Electronics, Aerospace, Food & Beverages, Machining Tools, Automotive, Others) and Regional Analysis, 2023-2030
Global Linear Motion Products Market is valued at approximately USD 11.03 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 7.7% over the forecast period 2023-2030. Linear motion products encompass a diverse range of equipment designed to facilitate smooth and precise linear movement in various industrial applications. These products typically include linear guides, linear actuators, linear bearings, and linear motion systems. They are commonly utilized in automation, manufacturing, packaging, and transportation systems, among other sectors, to enable controlled movement along a straight path. Linear motion products play a crucial role in enhancing operational efficiency, accuracy, and reliability in processes where precise linear movement is essential. The Linear Motion Products market is expanding because of factors such as the increasing adoption of automation and Industry 4.0 principles, rising demand from manufacturing industries, and exponential growth of the e-commerce industry.
The burgeoning e-commerce industry demands streamlined material handling solutions to meet customer expectations. Linear motion products play a pivotal role in enabling automation for sorting, picking, and packaging operations within warehouses and distribution centers, ensuring swift and efficient processing of orders. According to the International Trade Administration, in the year 2019, the global sales from the e-commerce industry stood at USD 3354 billion which increased to USD 5424 billion in the year 2022 and it is projected to reach USD 6388 billion by year 2024. Thus, the rising e-commerce industry is driving market growth. In addition, the increasing adoption of CNC machining among various applications and rising technological advancement and innovations in products are creating new opportunities for market growth. However, the high cost of linear motion products and maintenance and downtime concerns stifle market growth throughout the forecast period of 2023-2030.
The key regions considered for the Global Linear Motion Products Market study include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. Asia Pacific dominated the market in 2022. The Asia-Pacific region is poised for notable expansion in the linear motion system market, propelled by a surge in industrial undertakings, technological innovations, amplified government investments in industrial automation systems, and the presence of reputable vendors offering these solutions. With a diverse array of industries such as automotive, pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, machine manufacturing, and a thriving semiconductor sector, the region showcases a robust industrial landscape. Furthermore, the demand for various linear motion products is driven by the growing trend of miniaturization across various application domains, further accentuating the market's growth trajectory in the region. North America is expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period, in North America, particularly the United States, a robust and multifaceted manufacturing sector thrives. The ongoing expansion and modernization initiatives within key industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, and machinery significantly fuel the demand for linear motion products. Moreover, the pervasive trend toward automation and the adoption of Industry 4.0 principles exert considerable influence on the market demand. Manufacturers across various sectors are increasingly integrating advanced motion control systems to optimize efficiency, boost productivity, and elevate precision in their operational processes, resulting in market growth.
Major market players included in this report are:Umbra group (Italy)
NSK Ltd. (Japan)
Moog Inc. (United States)
NIBL-Korta Engineering Pvt Ltd. (Nepal)
August Steinmeyer GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)
Shuton-Ipiranga (Spain)
Curtiss-Wright (United States)
TSUBAKI NAKASHIMA CO., LTD. (Japan)
KURODA Precision Industries (Japan)
THK CO., LTD. (Japan)
Recent Developments in the Market: In November 2023, Timken, renowned for its expertise in industrial motion and engineering-bearing manufacturing, announced the acquisition of Engineered Solutions Group (iMech). iMech specializes in producing thrust bearings, radial bearings, specialty coatings, and various components tailored for the energy industry, enhancing Timken's offerings in this sector. This would rise the company market share and product portfolio in the global market.
In October 2023, Umbra Group acquired a majority stake of 51% in COMEAR and BSP, both long-standing suppliers to UMBRA GROUP’s Foligno factory for approximately three decades. This strategic acquisition aims to bolster the company's operations by capitalizing on significant growth opportunities and fostering the development of intricate and sustainable architectures in the market.
Global Linear Motion Products Market Report Scope: Historical Data – 2020 - 2021
Base Year for Estimation – 2022
Forecast period - 2023-2030
Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Segments Covered – Product, Application, Region
Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
The objective of the study is to define the market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within countries involved in the study.
The report also caters to detailed information about the crucial aspects such as driving factors & challenges that will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it also incorporates potential opportunities in micro markets for stakeholders to invest along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players.
The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:By Product:
Bearings
Linear Guides & Tables
Actuator
Ball Screws
Linear Motors and Drives
Others
By Application:
Medical and Pharmaceuticals
Semiconductor & Electronics
Aerospace
Food & Beverages
Machining Tools
Automotive
Others
By Region:
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
ROE
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
RoAPAC
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa
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