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Industrial Metrology Market Size & Trends:
The global industrial metrology market size was estimated at USD 13.27 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.1% from 2025 to 2030. This growth is largely fueled by the increasing need for precision in smart manufacturing environments.
As manufacturers embrace automation, digital twins, and real-time quality monitoring, metrology tools have become essential for maintaining dimensional accuracy and optimizing process efficiency. Industries such as aerospace, automotive, and electronics are particularly reliant on advanced technologies like high-resolution scanners and computed tomography systems to ensure product compliance.
This rising reliance on cutting-edge inspection solutions is solidifying industrial metrology's position as a key enabler of productivity and operational excellence, driving the market's continued expansion.
The growing complexity of components in sectors such as aerospace, electronics, and medical devices is driving increased demand for non-contact measurement within the industrial metrology industry. Laser scanners and optical systems provide fast, accurate, and damage-free inspection, making them ideal for fragile, small, or intricately shaped parts where traditional contact methods are insufficient. The precision and speed of non-contact systems are rapidly establishing them as essential tools in modern quality control processes.
3D scanning technologies are gaining significant traction in the industrial metrology industry as manufacturers seek efficient methods to capture accurate data for reverse engineering, prototyping, and inspection. The high-fidelity digitization of parts supports digital twin initiatives and shortens product development cycles. Industries like automotive and construction are leveraging 3D scanning to accelerate innovation, reinforcing metrology's role in comprehensive product lifecycle management.
Cloud computing is emerging as a crucial enabler within the industrial metrology industry, facilitating remote measurement, centralized data management, and cross-facility collaboration. Manufacturers are adopting cloud-based metrology software to streamline operations and integrate metrology into broader global digital platforms. This shift enhances scalability, improves version control, and provides real-time visibility into quality metrics, transforming metrology into a connected, enterprise-level solution.
The rise of 3D printing is fueling demand in the industrial metrology industry for solutions capable of validating complex internal geometries and unconventional part designs. Computed tomography (CT) scanning and high-resolution 3D scanning technologies are enabling effective inspection of additive manufacturing components. As additive manufacturing advances into high-value production, the need for reliable measurement grows, driving innovation in inspection tools tailored to additive workflows.
Industries with strict quality standards-such as aerospace, automotive, and medical devices-are increasingly relying on the industrial metrology industry to meet compliance requirements. Automated data capture and audit-ready documentation are essential for adhering to international regulations. This regulatory pressure is accelerating the adoption of advanced metrology systems across supply chains, positioning metrology as a strategic enabler of certification, traceability, and quality assurance.
Global Industrial Metrology Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest technological trends in each of the sub-segments from 2018 to 2030. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global industrial metrology market report based on offering, equipment, application, end-use, and region:
- Offering Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)
- Hardware
- Software
- Services
- Equipment Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)
- Optical Digitizer and Scanner (ODS)
- Measuring Instruments
- X-Ray and Computed Tomography
- Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
- Others
- Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)
- Reverse Engineering
- Mapping and Modeling
- Quality Control & Inspection
- Others
- End-use Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)
- Aerospace & Defense
- Automotive
- Architecture & Construction
- Medical
- Semiconductor & Electronics
- Energy and Power
- Others
- Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- UAE
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Market Segmentation and Scope
- 1.2. Market Definitions
- 1.2.1. Information analysis
- 1.2.2. Market formulation & data visualization
- 1.2.3. Data validation & publishing
- 1.3. Research Scope and Assumptions
- 1.3.1. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Outlook
- 2.2. Segment Outlook
- 2.3. Competitive Insights
Chapter 3. Industrial Metrology Market Variables, Trends, & Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.2. Market Value Chain Analysis
- 3.3. Market Dynamics
- 3.3.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.3.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.3.3. Market Opportunities
- 3.3.4. Market Challenges
- 3.4. Industrial Metrology Market Analysis Tools
- 3.4.1. Deployment Analysis - Porter's
- 3.4.1.1. Bargaining power of the suppliers
- 3.4.1.2. Bargaining power of the buyers
- 3.4.1.3. Threats of substitution
- 3.4.1.4. Threats from new entrants
- 3.4.1.5. Competitive rivalry
- 3.4.2. PESTEL Analysis
- 3.4.2.1. Political landscape
- 3.4.2.2. Economic landscape
- 3.4.2.3. Social landscape
- 3.4.2.4. Technological landscape
- 3.4.2.5. Environmental landscape
- 3.4.2.6. Legal landscape
Chapter 4. Industrial Metrology Market: Offering Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Segment Dashboard
- 4.2. Industrial Metrology Market: Offering Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Billion)
- 4.3. Hardware
- 4.3.1. Hardware Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 4.4. Software
- 4.4.1. Software Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 4.5. Services
- 4.5.1. Services Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Chapter 5. Industrial Metrology Market: Equipment Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Segment Dashboard
- 5.2. Industrial Metrology Market: Equipment Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Billion)
- 5.3. Optical Digitizer and Scanner (ODS)
- 5.3.1. Optical Digitizer and Scanner (ODS) Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 5.4. Measuring Instruments
- 5.4.1. Measuring Instruments Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 5.5. X-Ray and Computed Tomography
- 5.5.1. X-Ray and Computed Tomography Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 5.6. Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
- 5.6.1. Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 5.7. Others
- 5.7.1. Others Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Chapter 6. Industrial Metrology Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 6.1. Segment Dashboard
- 6.2. Industrial Metrology Market: Application Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Billion)
- 6.3. Reverse Engineering
- 6.3.1. Reverse Engineering Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 6.4. Mapping and Modeling
- 6.4.1. Mapping and Modeling Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 6.5. Quality Control & Inspection
- 6.5.1. Quality Control & Inspection Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 6.6. Others
- 6.6.1. Others Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Chapter 7. Industrial Metrology Market: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 7.1. Segment Dashboard
- 7.2. Industrial Metrology Market: End Use Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Billion)
- 7.3. Aerospace & Defense
- 7.3.1. Aerospace & Defense Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 7.4. Automotive
- 7.4.1. Automotive Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 7.5. Architecture & Construction
- 7.5.1. Architecture & Construction Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 7.6. Medical
- 7.6.1. Medical Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 7.7. Semiconductor & Electronics
- 7.7.1. Semiconductor & Electronics Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 7.8. Energy and Power
- 7.8.1. Energy and Power Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 7.9. Others
- 7.9.1. Others Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Chapter 8. Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 8.1. Industrial Metrology Market by Region, 2024 & 2030
- 8.2. North America
- 8.2.1. North America Industrial Metrology Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030, (USD Billion)
- 8.2.2. U.S.
- 8.2.2.1. Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.2.3. Canada
- 8.2.3.1. Canada Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.2.4. Mexico
- 8.2.4.1. Mexico Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.3. Europe
- 8.3.1. Europe Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.2. UK
- 8.3.2.1. UK Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.3. Germany
- 8.3.3.1. Germany Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.4. France
- 8.3.4.1. France Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.4. Asia Pacific
- 8.4.1. Asia Pacific Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.2. China
- 8.4.2.1. China Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.3. Japan
- 8.4.3.1. Japan Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.4. India
- 8.4.4.1. India Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.5. South Korea
- 8.4.5.1. South Korea Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.6. Australia
- 8.4.6.1. Australia Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.5. Latin America
- 8.5.1. Latin America Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.2. Brazil
- 8.5.2.1. Brazil Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.6. Middle East and Africa
- 8.6.1. Middle East and Africa Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.2. Saudi Arabia
- 8.6.2.1. Saudi Arabia Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.3. South Africa
- 8.6.3.1. South Africa Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.4. UAE
- 8.6.4.1. UAE Industrial Metrology Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Chapter 9. Competitive Landscape
- 9.1. Company Categorization
- 9.2. Company Market Positioning
- 9.3. Company Heat Map Analysis
- 9.4. Company Profiles/Listing
- 9.4.1. AccuScan
- 9.4.1.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.1.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.2. Baker Hughes Company
- 9.4.2.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.2.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.3. Carl Zeiss AG
- 9.4.3.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.3.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.4. Creaform
- 9.4.4.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.4.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.5. FARO
- 9.4.5.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.5.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.6. Hexagon AB
- 9.4.6.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.6.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.7. JENOPTIK
- 9.4.7.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.7.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.8. KEYENCE CORPORATION
- 9.4.8.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.8.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.9. KLA Corporation
- 9.4.9.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.9.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.10. Mitutoyo Corporation
- 9.4.10.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.10.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.10.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.11. Nikon Corporation
- 9.4.11.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.11.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.11.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.11.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.12. Nordson Corporation
- 9.4.12.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.12.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.12.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.12.4. Strategic Initiatives