Global 3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market Size, Share, and Trends Analysis Report – Industry Overview and Forecast to 2032

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Global 3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market Size, Share, and Trends Analysis Report – Industry Overview and Forecast to 2032

  • Semiconductors and Electronics
  • May 2025
  • Global
  • 350 Pages
  • No of Tables: 220
  • No of Figures: 60

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Global 3d Machine Vision Market

Market Size in USD Billion

CAGR :  % Diagram

Bar chart comparing the Global 3d Machine Vision Market size in 2024 - 7.32 and 2032 - 19.21, highlighting the projected market growth. USD 7.32 Billion USD 19.21 Billion 2024 2032
Diagram Forecast Period
2025 –2032
Diagram Market Size (Base Year)
USD 7.32 Billion
Diagram Market Size (Forecast Year)
USD 19.21 Billion
Diagram CAGR
%
Diagram Major Markets Players
  • OMRON Corporation
  • Cognex Corporation
  • Basler AG
  • Keyence Corporation
  • NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORP

Global 3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market Segmentation By Offering (Hardware and Software), Vertical (Industrial and Non-Industrial), Product (PC-Based and Smart-Camera Based), Application (Quality Assurance and Inspection, Positioning and Guidance, Measurement and Identification) - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2032

  3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market

3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market Size

  • The Global 3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market size was valued at USD 7.32 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 19.21 billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 12.8% during the forecast period
  • This growth is driven by rising demand for industrial automation services and awareness of consumers regarding product quality.

3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market Analysis

  • Machine vision is a technology that is used to deliver imaging-based automatic analysis. 3D machine vision technology is used for inspection of various industrial applications such as process control, robot guidance, and automatic inspection. 3D machine vision technology comprises of hardware and software products, actions, technologies and integrated systems. 3D machine vision technology produces a point cloud (three dimensional coordinates) output as it deals with all the three axes (X, Y, and Z).
  • Rising globalization and growth in the demand for this technology by defence, automotive, healthcare, semiconductors, consumer electronics and logistics industries will emerge as the major 3-dimesional (3D) machine vision market growth driving factor.
  • Asia-Pacific is expected to be the dominating and  fastest growing region in the 3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market during the forecast period due to rapid urbanization, increasing population, and a growing need for smart transportation networks.
  • The hardware segment is anticipated to hold the largest market share in the 3D machine vision market, driven by the increasing demand for advanced imaging and automation systems in industries such as manufacturing and automotive. The integration of high-performance cameras, sensors, and lighting solutions in 3D machine vision systems is enhancing precision in quality assurance, inspection, and measurement processes, making it a critical component in automation.

Report Scope and 3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market Segmentation

Attributes

3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Key Market Insights

Segments Covered

  • By Offering (Hardware and Software)
  • By Vertical (Industrial and Non-Industrial)
  • By Product (PC-Based and Smart-Camera Based)
  • By Application (Quality Assurance and Inspection, Positioning and Guidance, Measurement and Identification)

Countries Covered

North America

  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico

Europe

  • Germany
  • France
  • U.K.
  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
  • Belgium
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Turkey
  • Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific

  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Singapore
  • Malaysia
  • Australia
  • Thailand
  • Indonesia
  • Philippines
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific

Middle East and Africa

  • Saudi Arabia
  • U.A.E.
  • South Africa
  • Egypt
  • Israel
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa

South America

  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South America

Key Market Players

  • OMRON Corporation(Japan)
  • Cognex Corporation(United States)
  • Basler AG(Germany)
  • Keyence Corporation(Japan)
  • NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORP(United States)
  • TKH GROUP(Netherlands)
  • ISRA VISION AG (Germany)
  • STEMMER IMAGING AG(Germany)
  • Intel Corporation(United States)
  • Sick AG (Germany)
  • MVTEC SOFTWARE GMBH(Germany)
  • Tordivel AS(Norway)
  • LMI TECHNOLOGIES INC.(Canada)
  • Robotic Vision Technologies, Inc.(United States)
  • Sony Corporation(Japan)
  • Coherent, Inc. (United States)
  • Hermary(Canada)
  • Baumer(Switzerland)
  • Texas Instruments Incorporated(United States)

Market Opportunities

  • Rising Adoption in the Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors
  • Expansion of Smart Infrastructure and Logistics

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3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market Trends

“Increasing Demand for Industrial Automation Solutions”

  • The growing adoption of automation in industries such as automotive, electronics, and logistics is significantly driving the deployment of 3D machine vision systems. These systems enhance efficiency, reduce human error, and ensure consistent quality in manufacturing operations.
  • With global manufacturers focusing on smart factories and Industry 4.0 transformation, the need for accurate and real-time visual inspection has increased substantially.

For instance,

  • In November 2023, Siemens Digital Industries highlighted in its Industry 4.0 report that over 70% of European manufacturers were actively integrating 3D machine vision for quality inspection and robotic guidance in production lines.

3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market Dynamics

Driver

“Advancements in Vision-Guided Robotics”

  • The rising integration of 3D machine vision with robotics has expanded the scope of automated material handling, inspection, and assembly operations. These technologies are becoming essential in sectors requiring high precision and flexibility.
  • Improved hardware performance, along with deep learning-based image processing, is making vision-guided robots smarter and more adaptive.

For instance,

  • In January 2024, Cognex Corporation announced the launch of its enhanced In-Sight 3D-L4000 vision system, enabling more accurate robotic alignment in complex industrial environments.

Opportunity

“Rising Adoption in the Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors”

  • The demand for 3D machine vision is rising in healthcare for applications such as surgical robotics, drug inspection, and diagnostic imaging.
  • Increased focus on precision, hygiene, and regulatory compliance makes vision systems ideal for critical operations.

For instance,

  • In February 2024, LMI Technologies partnered with a European medical device firm to develop 3D vision solutions for inspecting orthopedic implants, showcasing strong expansion into the medical sector.

Restraint/Challenge

“Lack of Standardization and Skilled Workforce”

  • A key challenge in the widespread adoption of 3D machine vision is the absence of industry-wide standardization and compatibility across systems from different vendors.
  • Further, there is a notable shortage of skilled personnel capable of deploying and maintaining these advanced systems, especially in developing regions.

For instance,

  • In October 2023, the World Economic Forum reported that over 50% of industrial automation roles globally would require substantial reskilling by 2026, indicating a growing talent gap affecting adoption rates of 3D vision technologies.

3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market Scope

The 3-dimesional (3D) machine vision market is segmented on the basis of offering, vertical, product and application.

Segmentation

Sub-Segmentation

By Offering

  • Hardware
  • Software

By Vertical

  • Industrial
  • Non-Industrial

By Product

  • PC-Based
  • Smart-Camera Based

By Application

  • Quality Assurance and Inspection
  • Positioning and Guidance
  • Measurement and Identification

In 2025, Hardware Segment is Expected to Dominate the 3D Machine Vision Market

The hardware segment is anticipated to hold the largest market share in the 3D machine vision market, driven by the increasing demand for advanced imaging and automation systems in industries such as manufacturing and automotive. The integration of high-performance cameras, sensors, and lighting solutions in 3D machine vision systems is enhancing precision in quality assurance, inspection, and measurement processes, making it a critical component in automation.

In 2025, Industrial is Expected to Dominate the 3D Machine Vision Market in Vertical segment

The industrial vertical is projected to dominate the 3D machine vision market due to the growing adoption of automation technologies in manufacturing processes. Industries like automotive, electronics, and food & beverage are increasingly relying on 3D machine vision systems for tasks such as quality inspection, assembly, and packaging, driving the demand for machine vision solutions tailored to industrial needs.

3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market Regional Analysis

“North America Holds the Largest Share and Projected to Register the Highest CAGR in the 3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market”

  • The Asia-Pacific region dominates the Automated Passenger Counting and Information System market, driven by rapid urbanization, increasing population, and a growing need for smart transportation networks.
  • Countries like China and India are witnessing significant demand for these systems due to their expanding public transit networks and efforts to modernize infrastructure.
  • Increased adoption of advanced technologies such as infrared and time-of-flight sensors is further fueling the growth of the market in this region.
  • In addition, the rise in the need for secure, reliable, and timely transportation services among large populations contributes to the region’s dominance in the market.

3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market Share

The market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to market.

The Major Market Leaders Operating in the Market Are:

  • OMRON Corporation(Japan)
  • Cognex Corporation(United States)
  • Basler AG(Germany)
  • Keyence Corporation(Japan)
  • NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORP(United States)
  • TKH GROUP(Netherlands)
  • ISRA VISION AG (Germany)
  • STEMMER IMAGING AG(Germany)
  • Intel Corporation(United States)
  • Sick AG (Germany)
  • MVTEC SOFTWARE GMBH(Germany)
  • Tordivel AS(Norway)
  • LMI TECHNOLOGIES INC.(Canada)
  • Robotic Vision Technologies, Inc.(United States)
  • Sony Corporation(Japan)
  • Coherent, Inc. (United States)
  • Hermary(Canada)
  • Baumer(Switzerland)
  • Texas Instruments Incorporated(United States)

Latest Developments in Global 3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market

  • In April 2025, Cognex Corporation launched its latest In-Sight SnAPP vision sensor series, engineered to deliver compact, high-speed 3D inspection capabilities. This sensor is equipped with advanced edge-learning technology and an integrated smart camera, enabling real-time quality inspection, object positioning, and defect detection across fast-paced production environments such as electronics and consumer goods, without requiring complex setup or coding.
  • In March 2025, LMI Technologies Inc. introduced the Gocator 2600 Series, an advanced line of 3D smart sensors offering ultra-high 9-megapixel resolution and 5-GigE interface. Tailored for precision manufacturing sectors like battery and electronics production, these sensors facilitate detailed 3D shape and volume analysis at high speeds, ensuring robust performance even under demanding industrial conditions.
  • In February 2025, Basler AG revealed its new range of 3D Time-of-Flight (ToF) cameras, integrated with NVIDIA Jetson platforms for real-time processing efficiency. These cameras enhance depth sensing and speed in applications such as warehouse automation, logistics, and robotics. The seamless combination of high-performance hardware and intelligent processing significantly reduces latency and simplifies deployment.
  • In January 2025, ISRA VISION AG, a company under the Atlas Copco Group, announced the rollout of its 3D Multi-View Inspection System designed for advanced surface analysis in automotive and aerospace manufacturing. This AI-driven system leverages multiple stereo imaging setups to accurately detect structural imperfections like gaps, deformations, and surface inconsistencies, increasing operational efficiency and reducing reliance on manual inspections.
  • In November 2024, Keyence Corporation launched the IV3 Series, a 3D vision inspection system enhanced with deep learning capabilities. This solution supports automatic defect detection with minimal user configuration and eliminates the need for external lighting setups. Its simplified integration and intelligent analysis make it an ideal solution for SMEs aiming to automate visual quality control processes effectively and affordably. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Global 3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision Market size was valued at USD 7.32 billion in 2024.
The global 3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision market is to grow at a CAGR of 12.8% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2032.
The 3-dimesional (3D) machine vision market is segmented on the basis of offering, vertical, product and application On the basis offering, the 3-dimesional (3D) machine vision market is segmented into hardware and software. On the basis of vertical, the 3-dimesional (3D) machine vision market is segmented into industrial and non-industrial. On the basis of product, the 3-dimesional (3D) machine vision market is segmented into PC-based and smart-camera based. Based on application, the 3-dimesional (3D) machine vision market is segmented into quality assurance and inspection, positioning and guidance, measurement and identification.
The major palyers operating in the 3-dimesional (3D) machine vision market are OMRON Corporation, Cognex Corporation, Basler AG, Keyence Corporation, NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORP, TKH GROUP, ISRA VISION AG, STEMMER IMAGING AG, Intel Corporation, Sick AG, MVTEC SOFTWARE GMBH, Tordivel AS, LMI TECHNOLOGIES INC., Robotic Vision Technologies, Inc., Sony Corporation, Coherent, Inc., Hermary., Baumer and Texas Instruments Incorporated among others.
The countries covered in the 3-Dimesional (3D) Machine Vision market are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, rest of Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, rest of South America, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., South Africa, Egypt, Israel, and rest of Middle East and Africa.
The major palyers operating in the 3-dimesional (3D) machine vision market are OMRON Corporation, Cognex Corporation, Basler AG, Keyence Corporation, NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORP, TKH GROUP, ISRA VISION AG, STEMMER IMAGING AG, Intel Corporation, Sick AG, MVTEC SOFTWARE GMBH, Tordivel AS, LMI TECHNOLOGIES INC., Robotic Vision Technologies, Inc., Sony Corporation, Coherent, Inc., Hermary., Baumer and Texas Instruments Incorporated among others.
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