Global Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Tools Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031

Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Tools Market Analysis and Size

Printed circuit board (PCB) design is a key application within the electronic design automation (EDA) tools market. EDA tools streamline the process of designing PCBs by providing features for schematic capture, layout design, routing, and simulation. Engineers use EDA tools to translate circuit schematics into physical PCB layouts, optimizing component placement and routing traces to ensure electrical connectivity and signal integrity. These tools also enable designers to perform simulations to validate the performance and reliability of the PCB design before fabrication. Ultimately, EDA tools accelerate the PCB design process, reduce errors, and facilitate the development of efficient and reliable electronic devices across industries ranging from consumer electronics to aerospace and automotive sectors.

Global electronic design automation (EDA) tools market size was valued at USD 11.88 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 20.49 billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 7.05% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2031. In addition to the market insights such as market value, growth rate, market segments, geographical coverage, market players, and market scenario, the market report curated by the Data Bridge Market Research team includes in-depth expert analysis, import/export analysis, pricing analysis, production consumption analysis, and pestle analysis.

Report Scope and Market Segmentation       

Market Definition

Electronic design automation (EDA) tools are software applications used by electronics engineers to design, analyze, and simulate electronic systems and circuits. These tools automate various tasks involved in the design process, such as schematic capture, circuit simulation, layout design, and verification, ultimately helping to streamline the development of complex electronic products.

Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Tools Market Dynamics

Drivers

• Increasing Complexity of Electronic Designs leads to High Demand for Electronic Design Automation Tools

As electronic devices become more sophisticated, incorporating advanced functionalities and features, the design process becomes exponentially more complex. EDA tools, offered by electronic design automation companies, provide essential solutions for managing this complexity by offering capabilities for simulation, verification, synthesis, and layout automation. Engineers rely on these tools to navigate intricate design challenges, optimize performance, and ensure reliability while meeting stringent design constraints. As complexity continues to rise, the demand for advanced EDA tools from electronic design automation companies is expected to grow, driving innovation and efficiency in electronic product development across industries.

• Rise in Adoption of Electronic Design Automation Tools due to Rapid Growth of Internet of Things

IoT entails the proliferation of interconnected devices, sensors, and systems that collect and exchange data, driving demand for specialized electronic components and systems. EDA tools play a crucial role in designing IoT devices by enabling engineers to develop efficient and optimized hardware architectures, manage power consumption, ensure signal integrity, and address challenges related to connectivity and security. As the IoT ecosystem expands across industries such as smart home, healthcare, industrial automation, and transportation, the need for sophisticated EDA tools tailored to IoT design requirements continues to grow, fueling innovation and driving the EDA Tools Market forward.

Opportunities

• Growing Technological Advancements Expands the Demand of Electronic Design Automation Tools

As semiconductor technology continues to evolve, with the shrinking of process nodes and the integration of complex functionalities, the demand for advanced EDA tools escalates within the electronic design automation industry. These tools must keep pace with the increasing complexity of electronic designs, offering features for simulation, verification, and optimization to meet performance targets efficiently. Moreover, the emergence of new design methodologies, such as hardware/software co-design and system-level verification, necessitates EDA tools with enhanced capabilities. Consequently, EDA tool providers invest in research and development to innovate and stay ahead in the market, driving growth and fostering innovation in electronic product development.

• High Demand of Faster Time-To-Market Increases the Demand of EDA Tools

Companies are under increasing pressure to accelerate product development cycles to remain competitive in rapidly evolving markets. EDA tools play a crucial role in this process by enabling designers to streamline design workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and perform rapid prototyping and simulation. Identifying and addressing design issues early in the development cycle, EDA tools help minimize costly iterations and delays, allowing companies to bring new products to market quicker while maintaining high quality and reliability standards. As a result, the need for efficient and robust EDA solutions continues to grow in industries ranging from semiconductor manufacturing to consumer electronics and automotive sectors.

Restraints/Challenges

• High Cost of Tools limits the Adoption of EDA Solutions

EDA tools often entail substantial upfront investment in licensing fees, along with ongoing maintenance expenses. For smaller companies or startups with limited budgets, these costs can be prohibitive, leading to potential barriers to entry. Moreover, the expense associated with training personnel to effectively utilize EDA tools adds to the financial burden. This constraint may result in some companies opting for less sophisticated or open-source alternatives, potentially limiting the adoption of advanced EDA solutions and impacting market growth.

• Regulatory Compliance Hampers the Growth of Electronic Design Automation Tools

Industries such as aerospace, automotive, and healthcare have specific regulations related to safety, quality, and environmental impact that must be adhered to during the design process. Ensuring compliance with these regulations adds complexity and overhead to the design workflow, potentially increasing time-to-market and development costs. Additionally, EDA tool vendors need to invest in ensuring that their software solutions meet industry standards and certifications, which may limit the pace of innovation and flexibility in product development. Consequently, navigating regulatory compliance becomes a critical consideration for companies adopting EDA tools, impacting their choice of software and overall market dynamics.

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Recent Developments

• In March 2022, Synopsys announced a novel cloud-based Electronic Design Automation (EDA) deployment model, Synopsys Cloud, on Microsoft Azure. This model offers unparalleled flexibility in chip and system design, leveraging pre-optimized infrastructure. It enables a pay-as-you-go approach, granting access to Synopsys' cloud-optimized design and verification technologies, addressing the escalating interdependencies in chip development
• In June 2021, Xilinx launched Vivado ML Editions, an FPGA EDA tool package incorporating machine learning (ML) optimization techniques. Compared to Vivado HLx Editions, Vivado ML Editions promise a 5x faster compilation time and significant quality of results (QoR) improvements averaging 10% on challenging designs. These advancements aim to deliver substantial design time and cost savings to FPGA designers
• In June 2021, Aldec Inc. launched HES-DVM Proto Cloud Edition (CE), accessible via Amazon Web Service (AWS). This edition focuses on FPGA-based prototyping of SoC/ASIC designs, emphasizing automated design partitioning to expedite bring-up time for designs requiring up to four FPGAs. Leveraging the cloud infrastructure, Aldec aims to enhance prototyping efficiency and scalability for complex designs
• In May 2021, Cadence Design Systems announced low-power Intellectual Property (IP) tailored for the PCI Express 5.0 specification, targeting hyper-scale computing, networking, and storage applications on TSMC N5 process technology. The PCIe 5.0 technology comprises a PHY, companion controller, and Verification IP (VIP), optimized for System-on-Chip (SoC) designs demanding very high bandwidth. These offerings aim to address the evolving needs of high-performance computing applications, ensuring compatibility with cutting-edge process technologies

Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Tools Market Scope

The market is segmented on the basis of type, component, deployment, end-user and application. The growth among segments helps you analyse niche pockets of growth and strategies to approach the market and determine your core application areas and the difference in your target markets.

Type

• Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)
• IC Physical Design and Verification
• Printed Circuit Board and Multi-chip Module (PCB and MCM)
• Semiconductor Intellectual Property (SIP)

Component

• Solution
  • Bundled
  • Standalone
• Services
  • Managed
  • Professional Services

Deployment

• Cloud
  • Private Cloud
  • Public Cloud
  • Hybrid Cloud
• On-Premise

End-User

• Communication
• Consumer Electronics
• Computer
• Automotive
• Industrial
• Others

Application

• Design
• Verification
• Simulation

Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Tools Market Region Analysis/Insights

The market is analysed and market size, volume information is provided by country, type, component, deployment, end-user and application as referenced above.

The countries covered in the market report are U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America, Germany, Italy, U.K., France, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe in Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA).

North America dominates in the market due to region hosts a significant number of mid and large-sized enterprises with robust budgets for technology investments. North America boasts a highly skilled workforce and advanced technological infrastructure, fostering innovation and adoption of EDA tools. Additionally, the presence of leading EDA companies and research institutions further strengthens the ecosystem. Lastly, favorable government policies and a supportive business environment contribute to the region's prominence in this sector.

Asia-Pacific is expected for significant growth in the market, largely attributed to the rising adoption of electronic design automation (EDA) tools. EDA tools are critical for designing and developing electronic systems, making them indispensable in industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, telecommunications, and automotive, which are flourishing in the region. This increasing adoption is fueled by technological advancements, government initiatives supporting innovation, and a burgeoning electronics market. As companies strive for greater efficiency and competitiveness, the demand for EDA tools in Asia-Pacific is expected to surge, driving overall economic growth in the region.

The country section of the global sales force automation software market report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points such as consumption volumes, production sites and volumes, import export analysis, price trend analysis, cost of raw materials, down-stream and upstream value chain analysis are some of the major pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, presence and availability of global 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 Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Tools Market Share Analysis

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 the market.

Some of the major players operating in the market are:

• Altium Limited (Australia)
• ANSYS, Inc. (U.S.)
• Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (U.S.)
• Keysight Technologies (U.S.)
• Agnisys, Inc. (U.S.)
• Aldec, Inc. (U.S.)
• Mentor, a Siemens Business (U.S.)
• Synopsys, Inc. (U.S.)
• Xilinx (U.S.)
• Zuken (Japan)
• Sigasi (Belgium)
• National Instruments Corporation (U.S.)
• Intercept Technology (U.S.)
• Silvaco, Inc. (U.S.)

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