Mercado mundial de robótica para manipulación de materiales: tendencias de la industria y pronóstico hasta 2031

Análisis y tamaño del mercado de robótica para manipulación de materiales

En la industria automotriz, la aplicación de robots en la manipulación de materiales se utiliza ampliamente para mejorar la eficiencia y precisión de la producción. Los robots se emplean en diversas tareas, como operaciones en la línea de ensamblaje, manipulación de piezas, soldadura y transporte de componentes pesados ​​como motores y paneles de carrocería. Estos sistemas automatizados garantizan una calidad constante y reducen el riesgo de error humano, lo que conduce a una mayor seguridad y ciclos de producción más rápidos. Además, la aplicación de robots en la manipulación de materiales permite una operación continua sin fatiga, lo que contribuye a un mayor rendimiento y permite a los fabricantes cumplir con los estrictos cronogramas y demandas de producción.

El tamaño del mercado global de robótica de manipulación de materiales se valoró en USD 100,24 mil millones en 2023 y se proyecta que alcance los USD 253,38 mil millones para 2031, con una CAGR del 12,29% durante el período de pronóstico de 2024 a 2031. Además de la información sobre escenarios de mercado como valor de mercado, tasa de crecimiento, segmentación, cobertura geográfica y actores principales, los informes de mercado seleccionados por Data Bridge Market Research también incluyen un análisis experto en profundidad, producción y capacidad por empresa representada geográficamente, diseños de red de distribuidores y socios, análisis de tendencias de precios detallado y actualizado y análisis de déficit de la cadena de suministro y la demanda.

Alcance del informe y segmentación del mercado       

Market Definition

Material handling robotics refers to automated systems that move, transport, and manage materials within manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution environments. These robots are designed to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and safety in tasks such as picking, packing, sorting, and loading, reducing the need for manual labor and minimizing the risk of errors and injuries.

Material Handling Robotics Market Dynamics

Drivers

• Increasing Advancements in Robotics Technology

Innovations in AI, machine learning, and sensor technology have significantly enhanced the capabilities and versatility of material handling robots. These advancements enable robots to perform complex tasks with greater precision, adaptability, and efficiency. Improved software and hardware integration allows for better coordination and control, reducing downtime and increasing productivity. As a result, industries are more inclined to adopt these advanced robotic systems to streamline operations, reduce errors, and maintain a competitive edge.

• Rapid Expansion of E-Commerce

The demand for efficient warehousing and logistics operations grows as online shopping increases that necessitates the adoption of automated systems. Material handling robots streamline processes such as picking, packing, sorting, and shipping, enabling faster order fulfillment and reducing operational costs. These robots also enhance accuracy and productivity, helping e-commerce businesses manage high volumes and meet customer expectations for quick and reliable deliveries. This surge in e-commerce activities propels the need for advanced robotic solutions in material handling.

Opportunities

• Increasing Automation in Manufacturing

As industries strive for higher efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness, automation becomes essential. Material handling robots play a crucial role in this automation trend by streamlining various processes such as picking, packing, sorting, and transporting materials. These robots offer advantages such as speed, precision, and consistency, which are difficult to achieve through manual labor alone. Furthermore, automation allows for continuous operation without breaks or fatigue, leading to improved throughput and reduced operational costs. Consequently, manufacturers across industries are increasingly investing in material handling robotics to stay competitive in today's rapidly evolving market landscape.

• High Demand for Workplace Safety

Industries prioritize the safety of their workers, especially in environments with hazardous tasks such as heavy lifting, repetitive motions, or exposure to harmful substances. Material handling robots offer a solution, taking over these dangerous tasks and reducing the risk of workplace injuries and illnesses. Automating these processes creates safer work environments and helps companies comply with stringent safety regulations. Minimizing the risk of accidents and injuries leads to decreased downtime and associated costs, further incentivizing the adoption of material handling robotics.

Restraints/Challenges

• High Initial Investment

High upfront costs associated with purchasing robotic systems, including hardware, software, and integration, can be substantial, especially for smaller businesses with limited capital resources. Additionally, the need for specialized training and expertise to operate and maintain these systems further adds to the financial burden. This financial barrier may deter some companies from investing in material handling robotics, opting instead for traditional manual methods or less costly alternatives.

• Compliance with Regulatory Standards

The stringent regulatory landscape governing workplace safety, product quality, and environmental protection imposes specific requirements on the design, implementation, and operation of robotic systems. Ensuring compliance often involves significant time, resources, and expertise, leading to higher costs and longer deployment timelines. Additionally, varying regulations across different regions or industries can further complicate the process and inhibit the widespread adoption of material handling robotics.

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Recent Developments

• In May 2022, ABB launched the IRB 5710 and 5720 robots tailored for material handling in EV battery production. These robots enhance productivity with improved speed, precision, and durability, offering higher uptime and flexibility. Equipped with ABB's OmniCore controller V250XT, they handle various manufacturing and EV-specific procedures with optimal precision and consistency. The integration of ABB's LeanID Integrated DressPack ensures better protection and reduced maintenance costs, extending the robots' service life and supporting faster, more adaptable material handling processes
• In January 2021, OMRON Corporation launched the i4 series SCARA robot, designed for automating high-speed and high-precision assembly and transportation processes. The series includes the high-performance i4H model for medium to large-sized tasks and the compact i4L model for lightweight applications. These robots integrate and control peripheral devices, enabling automation of complex tasks previously unattainable with conventional SCARA robots. OMRON aims to provide a comprehensive solution combining their advanced control equipment and industrial robots to drive innovation and efficiency in manufacturing

Material Handling Robotics Market Scope

The market is segmented on the basis of type, function, application, and end user. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Type

• Transportation Handling Robots
• Positioning
• Unit Load Formation Robots
• Articulated Robots
• Cartesian Robots
• SCARA Robot
• Storage
• Identification
• Control Robots

Function

• Assembly
• Packaging
• Transportation
• Distribution
• Storage
• Waste Handling

Application

• Pick and Place
• Palletizing/De-Palletizing
• Packing and packaging
• Product/Part Transfer
• Machine Tending

End User

• Automotive
• Chemical
• Electrical and Electronics
• Industrial Machinery
• Food and Beverage
• Others

Material Handling Robotics Market Analysis/Insights

The market is analyzed and market size insights and trends are provided by region, type, function, application, and end user as referenced above.

The countries covered in the market report 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 , Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, rest of Middle East and Africa, Brazil, Argentina and rest of South America.

Asia-Pacific region is expected to dominate the market due to its rapidly growing economies such as China and India. This economic expansion is fueling demand for material handling robotics across diverse industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and retail, driven by the need for increased efficiency and automation.

Europe is the fastest-growing region in the market due to its robust manufacturing sector, which drives high demand for these robots. The automotive industry plays a crucial role, contributing significantly to the Europe material-handling robotics market. This industry's extensive use of automation for efficiency and precision in production processes propels the growth of material handling robotics in the region.

La sección de países del informe también proporciona factores de impacto de mercado individuales y cambios en la regulación en el mercado a nivel nacional que afectan las tendencias actuales y futuras del mercado. Los puntos de datos como el análisis de la cadena de valor aguas abajo y aguas arriba, las tendencias técnicas y el análisis de las cinco fuerzas de Porter, los estudios de casos son algunos de los indicadores utilizados para pronosticar el escenario del mercado para países individuales. Además, la presencia y disponibilidad de marcas globales y sus desafíos enfrentados debido a la competencia grande o escasa de las marcas locales y nacionales, el impacto de los aranceles nacionales y las rutas comerciales se consideran al proporcionar un análisis de pronóstico de los datos del país.

Análisis del panorama competitivo y de la cuota de mercado de la robótica para manipulación de materiales

El panorama competitivo del mercado proporciona detalles por competidor. Los detalles incluidos son una descripción general de la empresa, las finanzas de la empresa, los ingresos generados, el potencial de mercado, la inversión en investigación y desarrollo, las nuevas iniciativas de mercado, la presencia global, los sitios e instalaciones de producción, las capacidades de producción, las fortalezas y debilidades de la empresa, el lanzamiento de productos, la amplitud y variedad de productos, y el dominio de las aplicaciones. Los puntos de datos anteriores proporcionados solo están relacionados con el enfoque de las empresas en relación con el mercado.

Algunos de los principales actores que operan en el mercado son:

• ABB (Suiza)
• KUKA AG (Alemania)
• Corporación FANUC (Japón)
• Corporación Eléctrica Yaskawa (Japón)
• Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. (Japón)
• Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japón)
• Universal Robots (Dinamarca)
• Corporación Denso (Japón)
• Robots Epson (Japón)
• Stäubli International AG (Suiza)
• Corporación Omron (Japón)
• Corporación Nachi-Fujikoshi (Japón)
• Comau SpA (Italia)
• Adept Technology, Inc. (Estados Unidos)
• Soluciones Bastian (Estados Unidos)

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