Global Automated Material Handling Equipment By Product (Robots, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS), Conveyor and Sortation Systems, Cranes, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV)), System Type (Unit Load Material Handling Systems, Bulk Load Material Handling Systems), Software and Services (Software, Services), Function (Assembly, Packaging, Transportation, Distribution, Storage, Waste Handling), Industry (Automotive, Metals and Heavy Machinery, Food and Beverages, Chemicals, Semiconductor and Electronics, Healthcare, Aviation, E-Commerce, Others) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2030.
Automated Material Handling Equipment Market Analysis and Size
The global automated material handling equipment market refers to the industry involved in the design, manufacturing, and deployment of machinery and systems that automate the movement, storage, and transportation of materials and goods within various industrial and logistical settings. This equipment is used to streamline and optimize the handling of materials, reducing manual labor, improving efficiency, and enhancing overall productivity in warehouses, factories, distribution centers, and other facilities. This market caters to a range of industries, including manufacturing, e-commerce, automotive, and food and beverage, where efficient material handling and logistics operations are crucial.
Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the global automated material handling equipment market which was USD 28,792.14 million in 2022, is expected to reach USD 61,040 million by 2030, and is expected to undergo a CAGR of 9.89% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030. “Robots” accounts for the largest type segment in the global automated material handling equipment market. In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include in-depth expert analysis, geographically represented company-wise production and capacity, network layouts of distributors and partners, detailed and updated price trend analysis and deficit analysis of supply chain and demand.
Automated Material Handling Equipment Market Scope and Segmentation
Report Metric |
Details |
Forecast Period |
2023 to 2030 |
Base Year |
2022 |
Historic Years |
2021 (Customizable to 2015-2020) |
Quantitative Units |
Revenue in USD Million, Volumes in Units, Pricing in USD |
Segments Covered |
Product (Robots, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS), Conveyor and Sortation Systems, Cranes, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV)), System Type (Unit Load Material Handling Systems, Bulk Load Material Handling Systems), Software and Services (Software, Services), Function (Assembly, Packaging, Transportation, Distribution, Storage, Waste Handling), Industry (Automotive, Metals and Heavy Machinery, Food and Beverages, Chemicals, Semiconductor and Electronics, Healthcare, Aviation, E-Commerce, Others) |
Countries Covered |
(U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, Germany, Italy, U.K., France, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., South Africa, Egypt, Israel, and Rest of Middle East and Africa |
Market Players Covered |
Anhui Heli Co., Ltd. (China), HAULOTTE GROUP (France), Ingersoll-Rand (US), SSAB (Sweden), Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science&Technology Co., Ltd. (China), Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (US), PALFINGER AG (Austria), Cargotec Corporation (Finland), Columbus McKinnon Corporation (US), TOYOTA INDUSTRIES CORPORATION (Japan), KITO CORPORATION (Japan), XCMG Group (China), Linamar (Canada), Terex Corporation (US), Jungheinrich AG (Germany), Liebherr Group (Germany), Konecranes (Finland), Manitowoc (US), Tadano Ltd. (Japan), Crown Equipment Corporation (US), Mammoet (Netherlands), Komatsu Ltd. (Japan), and MITSUBISHI LOGISNEXT CO.,LTD (Japan) |
Market Opportunities |
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Market Definition
The automated material handling equipment encompasses the sector dedicated to the development, production, and implementation of machinery and systems designed to automate the handling, storage, and transportation of materials and goods within diverse industrial and logistical environments. These systems are engineered to streamline and optimize material handling processes, reducing manual labor, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing overall productivity across warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, and similar settings.
Global Automated Material Handling Equipment Market Dynamics
Drivers
- High Use in Food and Beverages Sector
The automated material handling equipment has found major application in the food and beverage industry due to the additional requirements for sanitation than other sectors. Requirement of stringent sanitary conditions for systems that transport foodstuffs is required by FDA and USDA that acts as one of the major factors in driving the growth of the market.
- Increase in Number of Warehouses
The surge in number of warehouse developments in the advancing countries accelerate the market growth. The rise in need from the manufacturing industry has a positive impact on the growth of the market. The increase in startups offering robotic solutions for warehouse automation also drives the market further.
- Concerns Regarding the Safety
The increase in the adoption of industrial lifting equipment to enhance productivity, and reduce injuries and disasters further influence the market. Also, an inclination for IC-engine forklift trucks in developing regions assist in the expansion of the market. In addition, rapid urbanization, change in lifestyle, surge in investments and increased consumer spending positively impact the global automated material handling equipment market.
Opportunity
- E-commerce Growth of Automated Material Handling Equipment
The rapid expansion of e-commerce has created a high demand for efficient material handling solutions. Automated equipment can help e-commerce companies optimize order fulfillment processes, reduce labor costs, and improve delivery speed, presenting a substantial growth opportunity.
Restraint/Challenge
- High Cost of Equipment’s
High upfront cost of automated material handling equipment for SMEs and high integration and switching costs are expected to obstruct market growth. Also, production and revenue losses due to unwanted equipment downtime, and unavailability of technical expertise are projected to challenge the automated material handling equipment market in the forecast period of 2023-2030.
This global automated material handling equipment market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on global automated material handling equipment market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.
Impact and Current Market Scenario of Raw Material Shortage and Shipping Delays
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Expected Impact of Economic Slowdown on the Pricing and Availability of Products
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Recent Developments
- In September 2020, Bohus commissioned Jungheinrich with the construction of a new central warehouse near the Norwegian capital of Oslo, Lillestrom. The project includes comprehensive automation solutions, such as Miniload, conveyor systems, and high pallet racking warehouse.
Global Automated Material Handling Equipment Market Scope
The global automated material handling equipment market is segmented on the basis of product, system type, software and services, function and industry. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyse 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.
Product
- Robot
- Fixed Robots
- Articulated Robots
- Cylindrical Robots
- Scara Robots
- Parallel Robots
- Cartesian Robots
- Mobile Robots
- Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS)
- Unit Load
- Mini Load
- Vertical Lift Module
- Carousel
- Mid Load
- Autostore
- Conveyor and Sortation Systems
- Belt
- Roller
- Overhead
- Screw
- Cranes
- JIB
- Bridge
- Gantry
- Stacker
- Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV)
- Type
- Tow Vehicles
- Unit Load Carriers
- Pallet Trucks
- Assembly Line Vehicles
- Forklift Truck
- Others
- Navigation Technology
- Laser Guidance
- Magnetic Guidance
- Inductive Guidance
- Optical Tape Guidance
- Vision Guidance
- Others
System Type
- Unit Load Material Handling Systems
- Bulk Load Material Handling Systems
Software and Services
- Software
- Warehouse Management System
- Warehouse Control System
- Warehouse Execution System
- Services
- Maintenance and Repair
- Training
- Software Upgrades
Function
- Assembly
- Packaging
- Transportation
- Distribution
- Storage
- Waste Handling
Industry
- Automotive
- Metals and Heavy Machinery
- Food and Beverages
- Chemicals
- Semiconductor and Electronics
- Healthcare
- Pharmaceuticals
- Medical Devices
- Aviation
- E-Commerce
- Others
Global Automated Material Handling Equipment Market Regional Analysis/Insights
The global automated material handling equipment market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, product, system type, software and services, function and industry as referenced above.
The countries covered in the global automated material handling equipment market report are U.S., Canada and Mexico, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, Israel, Egypt, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America
Asia-Pacific (APAC) dominates the global automated material handling equipment market due to the increasing demand for cranes and hoists in the mining industry, rise in the demand for the product from mining and construction industries due to the rise in levels of industrialization activities within the region.
North America is expected to witness significant growth in the global automated material handling equipment market during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030, due to the increasing need for infrastructure and rising investment by the government for the development of the products in these regions.
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 such as 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 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 Global Automated Material Handling Equipment Market Share Analysis
The global automated material handling equipment 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 global automated material handling equipment market.
Some of the major players operating in the global automated material handling equipment market are:-
- Anhui Heli Co., Ltd. (China)
- HAULOTTE GROUP (France)
- Ingersoll-Rand (U.S.)
- SSAB (Sweden)
- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science&Technology Co., Ltd. (China)
- Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (U.S.)
- PALFINGER AG (Austria)
- Cargotec Corporation (Finland)
- Columbus McKinnon Corporation (U.S.)
- TOYOTA INDUSTRIES CORPORATION (Japan)
- KITO CORPORATION (Japan)
- XCMG Group (China)
- Linamar (Canada)
- Terex Corporation (U.S.)
- Jungheinrich AG (Germany)
- Liebherr Group (Germany)
- Konecranes (Finland)
- Manitowoc (U.S.)
- Tadano Ltd. (Japan)
- Crown Equipment Corporation (U.S.)
- Mammoet (Netherlands)
- Komatsu Ltd. (Japan)
- MITSUBISHI LOGISNEXT CO.,LTD (Japan)
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