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市場調査レポート
商品コード
1733862
機能安全の市場:システムタイプ、コンポーネント、エンドユーザー産業、地域別、2026~2032年Functional Safety Market By System Type, Component, End-User Industry, & Region For 2026-2032 |
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機能安全の市場:システムタイプ、コンポーネント、エンドユーザー産業、地域別、2026~2032年 |
出版日: 2025年05月14日
発行: Verified Market Research
ページ情報: 英文 202 Pages
納期: 2~3営業日
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企業全体において、厳しい安全に関する法律や基準が重視されるようになってきています。企業がより近代的で自動化されたシステムを採用するにつれ、その安全性と信頼性を保証することがますます重要になっています。規制機関は、オペレータと機器の両方を保護するために厳しい安全基準を要求しており、その結果、機能安全ソリューションへの需要が高まり、2024年には51億9,000万米ドル、2032年には121億4,000万米ドルに達します。
さらに、産業オートメーションと製造プロセスへのIoTの導入の動向の高まりが市場を牽引しています。こうした技術革新により、故障や事故を防止するための先進的安全対策が必要となるためで、2026~2032年のCAGRは約11.20%で成長する見込みです。
機能安全市場定義/概要
機能安全とは、システムや機器がその入力に対して正しく応答するかどうかに依存する、全体的な安全性の側面を指します。重要な制御システムや安全システムが適切かつ予測通りに動作することを保証し、故障による危険を回避します。機能安全は、自動車(アンチロック・ブレーキシステムなど)、航空宇宙(飛行制御システムなど)、製造(ロボット安全など)、エネルギー(発電所安全システムなど)など、さまざまな産業で応用されています。将来の機能安全の展望は、各セグメントが自動化とデジタル化を受け入れ、複雑なシステムを管理し、AI、IoT、自動運転車などの新興技術に関連する危険を低減するための先進的安全対策が必要となるにつれて、拡大するとみられます。
企業全体で厳しい安全に関する法律や基準が重視されるようになっています。石油・ガス、自動車、製薬、製造業などの産業は、国際電気標準会議(IEC)や国際標準化機構などの組織によって安全規格が制定され、厳しい規制を受けています。IEC 61508やISO 26262といったこれらの規格は、必要不可欠なシステムの信頼性と安全性を維持するために、厳格な安全予防措置を要求しています。企業は、高額な罰則や法的義務、深刻な風評被害を避けるために、これらの規則を遵守する必要があり、これが機能安全ソリューションの需要を後押ししています。
政府の法律や産業の規範の変化がこの傾向を加速させています。例えば、欧州連合(EU)は2023年12月に機械指令を改正し、生産に使用される自動化システムやロボットシステムに安全機能の追加を義務付けた。この規制は、機械操作に関連するリスクを低減する機能安全の重要性を強調し、メーカーに安全ソリューションへの投資を促しています。同様に、2024年1月、米国高速道路交通安全局(NHTSA)は、自律走行車と半自律走行車に対する安全規制の強化を発表しました。
2024年2月、SiemensAGは、最新のIEC要件に準拠する安全統合オートメーションシステムの新しいスイートを発表しました。この動きは、業務効率を維持しながら、拡大する安全規制への対応を支援することを目的としています。
さらに、Schneider Electricは2024年3月、APIガイドラインの更新に基づき、石油・ガスセクタにおけるより高い安全基準を満たすための強化された安全コントローラを発表しました。これらの進歩は、厳しい安全に関する法律や基準が、機能安全セグメントの技術革新と成長をいかに促進しているかを示しています。
機能安全システムの導入コストが高いことが、市場拡大の大きな障害となっています。安全規制への準拠を維持するため、これらのシステムには最新技術、特殊機器、厳格なテストプロトコルへの多額の投資が必要になることが多いです。さらに、現在のプロセスに機能安全を統合するのは困難でコストがかかる場合があり、大規模なインフラの改善や大規模な人材育成が必要になります。特に小規模な組織では、こうした支出が法外に高額になり、完全な機能安全ソリューションを導入する能力が制限される可能性があります。
こうした高コストが産業にもたらす結果2023年11月、国際オートメーション学会(ISA)は、石油・ガスセクタにおける本格的な機能安全システムの導入にかかる平均コストは100万米ドルに迫る可能性があると報告しました。このような包括的な安全対策に投資する資金が不足している可能性のある中堅・中小企業にとって、この経済的負担は特に困難です。
同様に、2024年1月に自動車安全委員会が実施した世論調査によると、自動車サプライヤーの40%が、機能安全要件の重要性を認識しているにもかかわらず、導入コストの高さを機能安全要件の採用の主要障害として挙げています。
政府や産業団体は、高い導入コストの負担を軽減するための財政的インセンティブや支援プログラムを提供し始めています。例えば、欧州連合(EU)は2024年4月、最新の安全システム導入のために中小企業(SME)に補助金や低利融資を提供する財政努力を発表しました。
例えば、米国エネルギー省は2024年2月、主要インフラに機能的な安全システムを統合するための価格を負担するためのエネルギー部門向け補助金プログラムを提案しました。このような取り組みは、財政的な障壁を軽減し、部門を超えた機能的安全対策の普及を促進しようとするものです。
There is a growing emphasis on severe safety laws and standards across businesses. As companies embrace more modern and automated systems, it becomes increasingly important to assure their safety and reliability. Regulatory organizations are demanding strict safety standards to protect both operators and equipment, resulting in a greater demand for functional safety solutions is fueling USD 5.19 Billion in 2024 and reaching USD 12.14 Billion by 2032.
Furthermore, the growing trend of industrial automation and the incorporation of IoT into manufacturing processes is driving the market, as these innovations necessitate sophisticated safety measures to prevent failures and accidents is expected to grow at a CAGR of about 11.20% from 2026 to 2032.
Functional Safety Market: Definition/ Overview
Functional safety refers to the aspect of overall safety that is dependent on a system or equipment responding correctly to its inputs. It guarantees that important control and safety systems perform properly and predictably, avoiding dangers caused by breakdowns. Functional safety has applications in a variety of industries, including automotive (e.g., anti-lock brake systems), aerospace (e.g., flight control systems), manufacturing (e.g., robotic safety), and energy (e.g., power plant safety systems). The future scope of functional safety is set to expand as sectors embrace automation and digitalization, necessitating sophisticated safety measures to manage complex systems and reduce dangers associated with emerging technologies such as AI, IoT, and self-driving cars.
There is a growing emphasis on severe safety laws and standards across businesses. Industries such as oil and gas, automotive, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing are heavily regulated, with safety standards established by organizations such as the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and the International Organization for Standardization. These standards, such as IEC 61508 and ISO 26262, require stringent safety precautions to maintain essential systems' reliability and security. Companies are required to comply with these rules in order to avoid expensive penalties, legal obligations, and severe reputational damage, which drives demand for functional safety solutions.
Changes in government legislation and industry norms have accelerated this tendency. For instance, in December 2023, the European Union revised the Machinery Directive to require additional safety features in automated and robotic systems used in production. This regulation highlights the importance of functional safety in reducing risks connected with machinery operation, urging manufacturers to invest in safety solutions. Similarly, In January 2024, the United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced in tighter safety regulations for autonomous and semi-autonomous vehicles, with a focus on functional safety factors to assure passenger and pedestrian safety.
In February 2024 Siemens AG announced the launch of a new suite of safety-integrated automation systems that will comply with the most recent IEC requirements. This move aims to assist industry in meeting growing safety regulations while retaining operational efficiency.
In addition, in March 2024 Schneider Electric released enhanced safety controllers to meet greater safety standards in the oil and gas sector, in accordance with updated API guidelines. These advancements demonstrate how severe safety laws and standards are driving innovation and growth in the functional safety sector.
The high costs of deploying functional safety systems pose a substantial obstacle to the market's expansion. To maintain compliance with safety regulations, these systems frequently necessitate significant investment in modern technology, specialized equipment, and stringent testing protocols. Furthermore, integrating functional safety into current processes can be hard and expensive, necessitating large infrastructure improvements and extensive personnel training. Smaller organizations, in particular, may find these expenditures prohibitively expensive, restricting their capacity to implement complete functional safety solutions.
The consequences of these high costs for the industry. In November 2023, the International Society of Automation (ISA) reported that the average cost of deploying a full-scale functioning safety system in the oil and gas sector might approach $1 million. This financial burden is especially difficult for mid-sized and smaller businesses, which may lack the money to invest in such comprehensive safety measures.
Similarly, in January 2024 a poll done by the Automotive Safety Council indicated that 40% of automotive suppliers cited high implementation costs as a major impediment to adopting functional safety requirements, despite acknowledging their importance for vehicle safety.
Governments and industry bodies are starting to give financial incentives and assistance programs to help alleviate the burden of high implementation costs. For instance, in April 2024, the European Union announced a financial effort to provide grants and low-interest loans to small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) for the implementation of modern safety systems.
For instance, in February 2024, the US Department of Energy proposed a subsidy program for the energy sector to help defray the price of integrating functioning safety systems in key infrastructure. These efforts attempt to reduce financial barriers and promote the widespread use of functional safety measures across sectors.
The increasing demand for safety instrumented systems (SIS) is predicted to significantly boost the functional safety industry. SIS is crucial for guaranteeing safe operations in hazardous industries because it provides automated protection against safety risks. The increased emphasis on industrial safety, fueled by severe regulatory requirements and the desire to minimize accidents and environmental harm, is a major element driving demand for SIS. Industries including oil and gas, chemicals, and power generation rely heavily on these technologies to reduce operational risks.
In July 2023, Emerson announced that it would be expanding its SIS offering with the DeltaV SIS Emerson Smart SIS platform. This platform provides greater flexibility and scalability, addressing the changing needs of modern industrial safety requirements.
Government restrictions play an important influence in the adoption of SIS. For example, in March 2023, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued updated safety rules for the chemical manufacturing industry, requiring the use of modern safety systems such as SIS to avoid accidents and protect workers. Such regulatory frameworks drive enterprises to invest in comprehensive safety solutions, resulting in market growth for SIS. The growing regulatory scrutiny and the resulting requirement for compliance are projected to boost demand for SIS for the foreseeable future.
The fastest-growing segment, however, is Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). PLCs are becoming more popular due to their flexibility, scalability, and integration capabilities with other control systems, driven by the growing trend of industrial automation and the demand for improved operational efficiency and safety.
The increasing deployment of Safety PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) is expected to greatly boost the functional safety industry. Safety PLCs are essential components of modern industrial automation systems, providing increased dependability, flexibility, and scalability for managing complex safety operations. As enterprises prioritize safety to meet demanding regulatory standards while also protecting their workers and assets, the need for Safety PLCs is expanding. These controllers assure compliance with safety regulations such as IEC 61508 and ISO 13849, making them essential in industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, automobiles, and manufacturing.
In June 2023, Rockwell Automation announced the release of its new GuardLogix 5380 Safety Controller, which is intended to increase industrial safety and productivity. This product addresses the growing demand for advanced safety solutions that can be effortlessly integrated with existing control systems, resulting in comprehensive safety management capabilities. Similarly, in August 2023, Siemens released its new S7-1500 Safety PLCs, indicating key manufacturers' increased commitment in developing complex safety solutions to meet the market's changing demands.
For instance, in January 2023, the European Union strengthened its industrial safety legislation, requiring stricter safety standards across a variety of businesses. To meet the new criteria, organizations must implement advanced safety technology, such as Safety PLCs. The proactive posture of governments in maintaining workplace safety through severe laws fuels the functional safety industry, with Safety PLCs playing a critical part in this scenario.
Safety Sensors is the fastest-growing segment, driven by the increased adoption of IoT and Industry 4.0 technologies, which require advanced sensing systems for real-time monitoring and enhanced safety in industrial environments. These sensors are critical for identifying hazardous conditions and initiating necessary safety responses.
Country/Region-wise
Growing demand for improved safety systems, Europe's emerging automotive and manufacturing sectors are considerably driving the functional safety market. The European automobile sector is at the forefront of implementing functional safety measures, prompted by legislation such as the ISO 26262 standard for vehicle safety, which assures that safety-critical systems are dependable and satisfy high requirements. This regulatory framework is requiring automotive manufacturers to incorporate advanced safety systems into their vehicles in order to prevent accidents and assure compliance with safety regulations.
In April 2024, the European Commission recommended tighter car safety requirements, highlighting the importance of sophisticated safety devices in vehicles. This plan is likely to increase demand for functional safety systems, such as Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and Safety PLCs, as automobile manufacturers comply with new regulations. The increased emphasis on safety in the automobile industry is translating into greater investment in functional safety solutions.
The manufacturing sector in Europe is also helping to drive market expansion. European manufacturers are progressively developing safety systems to meet new safety rules and protect people and equipment from risks. For instance, in March 2024, Siemens announced a large investment in its safety automation systems, highlighting the increased emphasis on improving safety measures throughout manufacturing operations. This commitment to updating safety infrastructure is likely to increase demand for functional safety components and systems, cementing Europe's position as a market leader in this area.
Increasing safety awareness in Asia-Pacific is driving the functional safety market as enterprises across the region implement tougher safety measures to eliminate hazards and comply with changing laws. This increased emphasis on safety is motivated by both government laws and an increasing emphasis on workplace safety and operational dependability. Countries in Asia-Pacific, particularly those with thriving industrial and manufacturing sectors, are investing in modern functional safety solutions to raise their safety requirements.
In June 2024, the Ministry of Labour and Employment issued updated industrial safety rules, which included the required adoption of modern safety systems. This move intends to prevent workplace accidents and raise safety standards, hence increasing demand for functional safety solutions like Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and Safety PLCs. The regulatory push is projected to fuel significant expansion in the functional safety market throughout the region.
Furthermore, in China, the government's emphasis on improving industrial safety and automation has resulted in greater expenditures in functional safety technologies. In May 2024, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology launched a financial effort to encourage the use of sophisticated safety technologies in production. This program is part of a larger strategy to update industrial processes and provide safer operating environments. The increased emphasis on safety in China's rapidly developing industrial sector is likely to increase demand for functional safety systems, driving market growth in the Asia-Pacific region.
The competitive landscape of the functional safety market is characterized by a mix of established and emerging players focusing on innovation and technological advancements. Companies are increasingly investing in research and development to offer advanced safety solutions that comply with stringent international safety standards and regulations. There is a significant focus on integrating functional safety with emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning to enhance system reliability and performance. Strategic partnerships, mergers, and acquisitions are also common strategies employed by companies to expand their market presence and product offerings, addressing the growing demand across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing.
Some of the prominent players operating in the functional safety market include:
ABB
Siemens
Honeywell
Rockwell Automation
Schneider Electric
Yokogawa Electric Corporation
Emerson Electric
Robert Bosch GmbH
TUV SUD AG
Exida
TUV Rheinland AG
SGS
Intertek Group plc
Bureau Veritas
DEKRA SE
In July 2024, Honeywell expanded its functional safety solutions with the introduction of a new safety PLC series targeted for high-demand industrial applications. This idea intends to improve system dependability and safety during crucial operations.
In August 2024, Schneider Electric revealed its latest safety sensor technology, which has increased sensitivity and endurance for severe industrial situations. The new sensors are intended to increase safety and operating efficiency.
In April 2024, ABB announced a strategic relationship with a renowned software supplier to integrate sophisticated safety analytics into its industrial control systems. This collaboration intends to improve the predictive maintenance and real-time safety monitoring capabilities.
In May 2024, Emerson introduced a new range of safety switches with enhanced fail-safe features for industrial control systems. These switches are designed to be more reliable and meet stringent safety requirements.