North America Machine Control System Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029

North America Machine Control System Market, By Technology (Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), Laser Scanners, GIS Collectors, Total Stations, Airborne Systems, and Others), Vehicle Equipment (Excavators, Loaders, Dozers, Scrapers, Graders, Rollers, Drillers and Pillars, Pavers and Cold Planers, and Others), Controller Type (Computer Numerical Control (CNC), Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Programmable Automation Controller (PAC), Personal Computer (PC), Motion Controllers, and Others), Application (Motion and Control, Guidance and Automation, Mass Excavation, Spot-Bulldozing, and Others), Industry (Building and Construction, Agriculture, Mining, Transportation, Aerospace and Defense, Automotive, Marine, Waste Management, Utilities, and Others) Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029.

North America Machine Control System Market Analysis and Size

Manufacturers were continuously trying to increase the precision of work, enhance services, safety, and work with growing technology. The requirement for these reasons is being fulfilled by implementing the machine control system as they are used to provide enhanced, uninterrupted, free, and timely services at the industrial operations. The machine control system in various industries is being used widely due to the rising adoption of digital technologies in the industrial sector. It enables industries to enhance their operations and productivity. Machine control systems help end-users make better decisions around supply chain, machinery, assets performance, drilling, and others. The North America machine control system market is growing rapidly due to increasing digitization in various industries, which drives the demand for the machine control system. The companies are even launching new products to gain a larger market share.

Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the North America machine control system market is expected to reach the value of USD 2,424.35 million by 2029, at a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period. Excavators are expected to dominate the North America machine control system market due to the capability of sensing the precise location of an excavator at all times relative to its environment, also helping the operator dig in the right spot.     

North America Machine Control System Market Definition

Machine control system refers to carrying out industrial and commercial activities with a digital touch. It includes various solutions and services which are developed to optimize and manage industrial, infrastructural operations, and production activities. It helps to automate various application-based activities such as record management, data storage, monitoring, streamlining production activities, supply chain management, asset management, risk management, and others. It also includes technologies such as plant control systems, GPS technologies, mobile broadband, automated haulage, AI, blockchain, digital twin, and others.  

North America Machine Control System Market Dynamics

This section deals with understanding the market drivers, advantages, opportunities, restraints, and challenges. All of this is discussed in detail as below:

• Rising Need for Accuracy and Precision in Control Systems

Machine control solutions increase worksite quality by simplifying, automating, and integrating solutions, resulting in fewer errors and more time on the job. Machine control solutions enable operators to gain digital knowledge while reducing the risk of making mistakes. Intuitive 3D graphical interfaces with custom-centered design help operators feel more secure in their ability to do jobs, which improves performance.      

• Increase in Growth of Cordless Machine Control Systems

It is well known that the North America population is rising at an unprecedented rate. Companies are investing heavily in cordless technology to bring out optimum solutions for end-users and professionals; as the industry evolves, the focus will increase more on cordless equipment for better performance and flexibility to work. The development of these cordless batteries equipped with machine control systems is expected to boost the machine control system market.    

• Increasing Demand for Machine-Guided Technologies in Emerging Nations

Automation and artificial intelligence (AI) are altering industries and will boost productivity, resulting in increased economic development. Around the world, digitalization is assisting in improving the safety, productivity, accessibility, and sustainability of energy systems. The building sector is critical to emerging countries' economic development. As a result, several dedicated agencies have been formed in many countries to monitor construction activities and professionalize the functioning of construction sites, such as the Construction Industry Development Board (U.S.), Illinois Capital Development Board (U.S.) In the building sector, cost-effective and time-efficient approaches must be used to provide a safe, high-quality, sustainable, and friendly constructed environment. As a result, machine control systems play a critical role in ensuring safety and quality on building sites in developing nations.

Machine-guided technologies regularly focus on operating and maintaining a machine or part of a machine. Nowadays, the operation and maintenance activities carried out on a machine are completely monitored with the help of various technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and so on. This technologies adoption has reduced human intervention and increased the need for machine-guided technologies on to the market, thereby acting as an opportunity for the North America machine control system market. 

• Requirement of High Initial Investment

The machine control system offers the industries with safety precautions and various methods such as GNSS, GIS, laser scanning, and robots, among others. The companies operating with industries need machine control systems to transfer raw materials from one place to another. High cost is required for the effective implementation of control systems equipment, which ultimately increases the total cost of installation as this is necessary to ensure a safe plant. These instruments involve the handling of higher risks and critical operational environments. But, the initial cost of the system is considerably high, and the indirect costs such as licenses, certification, installation, maintenance energy costs, and costs related to technical labor.   

• Designing Ergonomic and Lightweight Machine Control Systems

The machine control systems need to be compact in size and lightweight to be easily transported and used efficiently. The compact size allows the workers with a wide range of movements, and the precision of the machine control systems increases. The lightweight tool makes it easier to be carried around the site. The basic challenge is the machine control systems are heavily built; even the cordless power tools have battery slots, making them bulky and difficult to carry.

The machine control systems can cause various health issues to the user. The demolition control systems cause high vibrations while operating, and slight wrong movement by the user can break the user's spine and cause severe damage. The sanders and cutters can produce dust and small pieces, which could harm the user. The ergonomics of the machine control systems should be given special importance to protect the user from any such accident.

The machine control systems can severely cause accidents and health issues, and the heavy body of the machine control systems tends to make it difficult to operate with full efficiency. These factors may act as a major challenge for the North America machine control system market.

Post COVID-19 Impact on North America Machine Control System Market

COVID-19 created a major impact on the machine control system market as almost every country has opted for the shutdown for every production facility except the ones dealing in producing the essential goods. The government has taken some strict actions such as the shutdown of production and sale of non-essential goods, blocked international trade, and many more to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The only business which is dealing in this pandemic situation is the essential services that are allowed to open and run the processes.

The growth of the North America machine control system market is attributed to the increasing commercial and residential construction and infrastructure projects, adoption of power tools in households for residential/DIY purposes, growing manufacturing setups, and increasing repair and maintenance operations across the world. However, factors such as an increase in safety risks and concerns due to improper use of machine control systems are restraining the market growth. The shutdown of production facilities during the pandemic has had a significant impact on the market.

Manufacturers are making various strategic decisions to bounce back post-COVID-19. The players are conducting multiple research and development activities to improve the technology involved in the machine control system. With this, the companies will bring advanced and accurate controllers to the market. In addition, the use of machine control systems by government authorities in water management, agriculture purpose, oceanography, hydrology, and defense and security has led to the market's growth

Recent Development

• In December 2021, Honeywell International Inc. planned to acquire U.S Digital Designs, Inc., expanding public safety communication capabilities. This acquisition has resulted in the expansion of the line of solutions for the company. This acquisition helped the company in extending the product portfolio and help in enhancing the revenue of the company  

North America Machine Control System Market Scope

North America machine control system market is segmented based on technology, vehicle equipment, controller type, application, and industry. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meager 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.

Technology

• Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)
• Laser Scanners
• GIS Collectors
• Total Stations
• Airborne Systems
• Others

On the basis of technology, the North America machine control system market is segmented into global navigation satellite system (GNSS), laser scanners, GIS collectors, total stations, airborne systems, and others.

Vehicle Equipment

• Excavators
• Loaders
• Dozers
• Scrapers
• Graders
• Rollers
• Drillers And Pillars
• Pavers And Cold Planers
• Others

On the basis of vehicle equipment, the North America machine control system market has been segmented into excavators, loaders, dozers, scrapers, graders, rollers, drillers and pillars, pavers and cold planers, and others.

Controller Type

• Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
• Programmable Automation Controller (PAC)
• Personal Computer (PC)
• Motion Controllers
• Others

On the basis of controller type, the North America machine control system market has been segmented into computer numerical control (CNC), programmable logic controller (PLC), programmable automation controller (PAC), personal computer (PC), motion controllers, and others.

Application

• Motion and Control
• Guidance and Automation
• Mass Excavation
• Spot-Bulldozing
• Others

On the basis of application, the North America machine control system market has been segmented into motion and control, guidance and automation, mass excavation, spot-bulldozing, and others.

Industry 

• Building and Construction
• Agriculture
• Mining
• Transportation
• Aerospace and Defense
• Automotive
• Marine
• Waste Management
• Utilities
• Others

On the basis of industry, the North America machine control system market has been segmented into building and construction, agriculture, mining, transportation, aerospace and defense, automotive, marine, waste management, utilities, and others.

North America Machine Control System Market Regional Analysis/Insights

North America machine control system market is analyzed, and market size insights and trends are provided by country, technology, vehicle equipment, controller type, application, and industry as referenced above.

Some of the countries covered in the North America machine control system market report are the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

The U.S. is likely to dominate the North America machine control system market, this is attributable to the region's building and construction industries, as well as improvements in agricultural techniques. In addition, the use of these systems for highway construction projects has expanded in Canada. The demand in this region is projected to be driven by the increased demand for automation and process instrumentation in construction projects.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in market regulation that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of North American brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs, and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Competitive Landscape and North America Machine Control System Market Share Analysis

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

Some of the Major Players Operating in the North America Machine Control System Market are:

• ABB
• Topcon
• Eos Positioning Systems, Inc. (Eos)
• maximatecc
• Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
• SATEL
• Trimble Inc.
• Hemisphere GNSS, Inc.
• MOBA MOBILE AUTOMATION AG
• Belden Inc.
• Hexagon
• RIB Group
• James Fisher and Sons plc
• Carlson Software
• Challenger Geomatics Ltd.
• LIEBHERR
• Schneider Electric
• MITSUI & CO., LTD.
• Rockwell Automation, Inc.
• Komatsu Ltd.
• Coperion GmbH
• Otto Bihler Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
• OMRON Corporation
• ANDRITZ
• Siemens
• Honeywell International Inc.
• Machine Control Systems

Research Methodology: North America Machine Control System Market

Data collection and base year analysis is done using data collection modules with large sample sizes. The stage includes the obtainment of market information or related data through various sources and strategies. It includes examining and planning all the data acquired from the past in advance. It likewise envelops the examination of information inconsistencies seen across different information sources. The market data is analyzed and estimated using market statistical and coherent models. Also, market share analysis and key trend analysis are the major success factors in the market report. To know more, please request an analyst call or drop down your inquiry.

The key research methodology used by the DBMR research team is data triangulation which involves data mining, analysis of the impact of data variables on the market, and primary (industry expert) validation. Apart from this, data models include Vendor Positioning Grid, Market Time Line Analysis, Market Overview and Guide, Company Positioning Grid, Patent Analysis, Pricing Analysis, Company Market Share Analysis, Standards of Measurement, North America versus Regional and Vendor Share Analysis. To know more about the research methodology, drop an inquiry to speak to our industry experts.