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リニアモーションシステムの市場レポート:タイプ、部品、最終用途産業、地域別、2024~2032年Linear Motion System Market Report by Type, Component, End Use Industry, and Region 2024-2032 |
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リニアモーションシステムの市場レポート:タイプ、部品、最終用途産業、地域別、2024~2032年 |
出版日: 2024年04月08日
発行: IMARC
ページ情報: 英文 138 Pages
納期: 2~3営業日
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世界のリニアモーションシステム市場規模は、2023年に110億米ドルに達しました。今後、IMARC Groupは、2024~2032年にかけて5.8%の成長率(CAGR)を示し、2032年までに184億米ドルに達すると予測しています。さまざまなタイプの電気自動車(EV)の普及、スマート工場の建設増加、半導体製造と3Dプリンティングの技術進歩の増加が、市場を推進している主要要因の一部です。
リニアモーションシステム(LMS)は、リニアモーションデバイスまたはリニアアクチュエータとしても知られ、単一方向の制御された動きを提供する機械システムです。リニア・ベアリング、ガイド、駆動機構で構成され、これらはベースやフレームに取り付けられています。直線に沿って精密な位置決めができるように設計されています。自動化された組立、包装、選別工程で使用されます。また、位置決めのための制御された動きを提供するロボット用途にも採用されています。さらに、医療用スキャン装置や画像処理装置、手術用ロボット、自動薬剤ディスペンサーなどにも利用されています。
現在、効率を高め、生産性を向上させ、手作業によるミスの発生を減らすために、さまざまな産業作業の自動化が進んでいることが、市場の成長を後押ししています。これに加えて、医療機器、電子機器、小型ロボットなどに採用されている小型・軽量のLMSの人気が高まっていることも、有利な市場展望をもたらしています。加えて、よりクリーンで効率的、かつ精密なモーションコントロールを実現するため、油圧・空圧システムを電動アクチュエータに置き換える動きが高まっていることも、市場の成長に寄与しています。これとは別に、環境に対する関心の高まりや、汚染や気候変動による悪影響が市場の成長を支えています。さらに、半導体製造と3Dプリンティングの技術進歩が市場の成長を強化しています。
電気自動車(EV)の台頭
現在、温室効果ガスを排出する内燃エンジン車に代わるものとして、電気自動車(EV)の人気が高まっています。EVはテールパイプからの排出がゼロであるため、二酸化炭素排出量全体の削減と大気環境の改善に貢献します。各国の政府機関は、EVの採用を奨励するため、厳しい排ガス規制を実施し、税金の払い戻しや補助金などのインセンティブを提供しています。これとは別に、最近のバッテリー技術の向上により、EVの航続距離が伸びており、消費者にとってより現実的な選択肢となっています。EVは持続可能性が高く、化石燃料の消費を最小限に抑え、速度、位置、加速度を正確に制御する効率的なLMSと統合されています。
モノのインターネット(IoT)の統合が進む
現在、モノのインターネット(IoT)は、接続性、データ共有、機器の遠隔制御を提供する能力により、幅広いセグメントで普及しつつあります。IoTデバイスは、セキュリティ、エネルギー効率、ホームオートメーション、利便性などのアプリケーションのために、家庭でますます使用されるようになっています。産業セグメントでは、プロセスの自動化、予知保全、サプライチェーン管理、安全監視にIoTが利用されています。また、コネクテッドカーの製造のために自動車にも組み込まれています。IoTは、スマート充電ステーションなど、EVのインフラ開発においても基本となっています。さらに、機能性、性能、信頼性を高めるためにLMSにも組み込まれています。
拡大するスマート工場の建設
スマート工場は、IoT、自動化、人工知能(AI)、データ分析などの先進技術を活用して、プロセスを最適化し、ダウンタイムを削減し、全体的な効率を向上させる。工場内のさまざまな部品をデジタル化し接続することで、スマート工場は業務を合理化し、ボトルネックを解消し、より高い生産性レベルを達成することができます。また、自動化と最適化により、操業コストの削減にも貢献します。これとは別に、製造工程のリアルタイムの監視と制御を可能にし、より良い品質管理と欠陥検出を可能にします。柔軟性が高く、カスタマイズの要求にも対応できます。スマート工場はまた、産業オペレーションの全体的な効率を高め、生産性を向上させるために、LMSと統合されています。
The global linear motion system market size reached US$ 11.0 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 18.4 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8% during 2024-2032. The growing traction of various types of electric vehicles (EVs), rising construction of smart factories, and increasing technological advancements in semiconductor manufacturing and 3D printing are some of the major factors propelling the market.
A linear motion system (LMS), also known as a linear motion device or linear actuator, is a mechanical system that provides controlled movement in a single direction. It consists of linear bearings, guides, and drive mechanisms, which are mounted on a base or frame. It is designed to provide precision positioning along a straight line. It is used in automated assembly, packaging, and sorting processes. It is also employed in robotic applications to provide controlled movement for positioning. In addition, it is utilized in medical scanning and imaging equipment, surgical robotics, and automated drug dispensers.
At present, the increasing automation of various industrial operations to enhance efficiency, boost productivity, and reduce the occurrence of manual errors is impelling the growth of the market. Besides this, the growing popularity of compact and lightweight LMS, which are employed in medical devices, electronics, and small-scale robotics, is offering a favorable market outlook. In addition, the rising trend towards replacing hydraulic and pneumatic systems with electric actuators for cleaner, more efficient, and precise motion control is contributing to the growth of the market. Apart from this, increasing concerns about the environment and negative effects of pollution and climate change are supporting the growth of the market. Additionally, technological advancements in semiconductor manufacturing and 3D printing are strengthening the growth of the market.
Rising traction of electric vehicles (EVs)
At present, there is an increase in the popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) as an alternative to combustion-engine vehicles, which emit greenhouse gases. EVs also produce zero tailpipe emissions, helping to reduce the overall carbon footprint and improve air quality. Governing agencies of various countries are implementing strict emission regulations and offer incentives, such as tax rebates and subsidies, to encourage the adoption of EVs. Apart from this, recent improvements in battery technology are increasing the driving range of EVs, making them a more viable option for consumers. EVs are highly sustainable, minimize the expenditure of fossil fuels, and are integrated with efficient LMS for precise control of speed, position, and acceleration.
Rising integration of the Internet of Things (IoT)
At present, Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming popular across a wide array of sectors due to its ability to provide connectivity, data sharing, and remote control of devices. IoT devices are increasingly used in homes for applications like security, energy efficiency, home automation, and convenience. The industrial sector is using IoT for process automation, predictive maintenance, supply chain management, and safety monitoring. It is also integrated into vehicles for manufacturing connected cars. IoT is also fundamental in developing infrastructure for EVs, including smart charging stations. Furthermore, it is incorporated in LMS to enhance their functionality, performance, and reliability.
Growing construction of smart factories
Smart factories leverage advanced technologies such as IoT, automation, artificial intelligence (AI), and data analytics to optimize processes, reduce downtime, and improve overall efficiency. By digitizing and connecting various components within the factory, smart factories can streamline operations, eliminate bottlenecks, and achieve higher productivity levels. They can also help reduce operational costs through automation and optimization. Apart from this, they enable real-time monitoring and control of manufacturing processes, allowing for better quality control and defect detection. They offer greater flexibility and the ability to accommodate customization demands. Smart factories are also integrated with LMS to enhance the overall efficiency of industrial operations and boost productivity.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global linear motion system market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country levels from 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on type, component, and end use industry.
Single-Axis Linear Motion System
Multi-Axis Linear Motion System
Multi-axis LMS dominates the market
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes single-axis linear motion system and multi-axis linear motion system. According to the report, multi-axis linear motion system represented the largest segment.
A multi-axis linear motion system enables movement along multiple axes in a linear fashion. It involves the coordinated control of multiple linear actuators or stages to achieve precise positioning. It consists of a linear actuator, which can be a motorized screw, belt drive, or linear motor, along with associated mechanical components, such as guides, bearings, and supports. It allows for simultaneous or coordinated movement with different axes, enabling complex motions in two or more dimensions. It provides the ability to position and move objects in various directions, facilitating applications, such as robotics, computerized numerical control (CNC) machining, automation, precision assembly, inspection systems, and many others.
Linear Axes
Actuators and Motors
Linear Tables
Linear Guides
Linear Modules
Controllers
Others
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the component has also been provided in the report. This includes linear axes, actuators and motors, linear tables, linear guides, linear modules, controllers, and others.
Linear axes refer to individual axes of motion in a multi-axis system that enables linear movement along a specific direction. A single-axis linear motion system has only one linear axis along which movement can occur. This can be a linear rail, a lead screw, or a linear actuator. It enables motion in a straight line along a single direction.
Actuators and motors are essential components of a linear motion system as they provide the driving force for linear motion along the axes. They convert electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic energy into mechanical motion.
Linear tables, also known as linear stages or positioning stages, are components of a linear motion system that provide a platform for precise linear motion. They are designed to support and move loads along a linear path with high accuracy and repeatability.
Automotive
Electronics and Semiconductor
Manufacturing
Aerospace
Healthcare
Others
Automotive holds the largest share of the market
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end use industry has also been provided in the report. This includes automotive, electronics and semiconductor, manufacturing, aerospace, healthcare, and others. According to the report, automotive accounted for the largest market share.
Linear motion systems are extensively used in automotive assembly lines for automated production processes. They enable precise positioning and movement of components, such as doors, windows, seats, and engine parts, during the assembly process. They also help streamline production, improve efficiency, and ensure accurate placement of parts. They play a crucial role in automotive robotics. Robots equipped with linear motion systems are used for tasks, such as welding, painting, material handling, and quality inspection. They enable the controlled movement of inspection equipment and sensors, allowing for a thorough examination of components, surfaces, and systems. They are also used in automotive robotics for completing various tasks, such as welding, painting, material handling, and quality inspection.
North America
United States
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa
Asia Pacific exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest linear motion system market share
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa.
Asia Pacific held the biggest market share due to rapid industrialization and rising automation across various industries. Besides this, the increasing need for efficiency, productivity, and precision in business processes is propelling the growth of the market.
Another contributing aspect is the rising purchase of passenger cars to avoid public transportation and travel comfortably. Apart from this, the increasing integration of LMS in automotive assembly lines, robotic applications, and engine testing facilities is bolstering the growth of the market.
North America is estimated to expand further in this domain due to a high reliance on automation across various industries. Furthermore, the increasing employment of linear motion systems in the aerospace industry is supporting the growth of the market.
Key market players are focusing on continuous product innovation and development. They are investing in research activities to introduce new and advanced LMS that offer enhanced performance, improved precision, higher speeds, increased load capacities, and energy efficiency. Top players in the market strive to leverage emerging technologies to enhance their product offerings. They are exploring advancements, such as intelligent motion control, IoT integration, predictive maintenance capabilities, and data analytics, to provide more efficient LMS. Leading companies are offering customized solutions and application-specific products to fulfil the diverse needs of customers across different industries. They are also focusing on expanding their global presence and penetrating new markets by establishing strategic partnerships, distribution networks, and service centers in different regions.
Bosch Rexroth AG (Robert Bosch GmbH)
Ewellix AB
HepcoMotion
HIWIN Corporation
Lintech Corporation
Nippon Bearing Co. Ltd.
NSK Ltd.
Pacific Bearing Company
Rockwell Automation Inc.
Schneeberger Group
THK Co. Ltd.
Thomson Industries Inc. (Altra Industrial Motion)
In January 2023, Schaeffler Group completed the acquisition of Ewellix AB, which will enabled it to be operated as an additional organization to work in the area of electromechanics, automation, and robotics.
In 2022, Thomson Industries Inc. (Altra Industrial Motion) announced the introduction of high-precision miniature lead screws, which is a kind of mechanical linear actuator, to fulfill the demand for compact application designs.
In September 2021, NSK Ltd. announced the development of the world's first 100% bioplastic cage for rolling bearings which are capable of withstanding high operating temperatures of 120 degrees Celsius.