The global surface inspection market is projected to reach USD 5.95 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 7.13% from 2021 to 2028. The increasing demand for automated surface inspection systems is driving the growth of the global surface inspection market. Automated systems provide better accuracy and faster operation compared to manual inspection. These systems also reduce the risk of human errors and are capable of handling complex inspection tasks. This has resulted in several industries’ increasing adoption of automated surface inspection systems.
The growing demand for quality control and inspection, the increasing trend of automation, and the increasing use of advanced technologies such as machine vision are some of the major factors driving the growth of the surface inspection market. Additionally, the rising adoption of surface inspection systems in the automotive and aerospace industries is also expected to fuel the growth of the surface inspection market.
The increasing demand for quality control and inspection, the increasing trend of automation, and the increasing use of advanced technologies such as machine vision are some of the major factors driving the growth of the surface inspection market. Additionally, the rising adoption of surface inspection systems in the automotive and aerospace industries is also expected to fuel the growth of the surface inspection market.
The rising demand for safety and security, the need to reduce the time taken for inspection, and the rising demand for cost-effective solutions are some of the other factors that are expected to drive the growth of the surface inspection market.
However, the high installation and maintenance cost of surface inspection systems is expected to hamper the growth of the surface inspection market.
The global surface inspection market has been segmented based on type, component, end-user, and region.
By type, the global surface inspection market has been segmented into optical surface inspection systems and non-optical surface inspection systems. The segment of optical surface inspection systems is expected to dominate the market due to the increasing demand for automated systems.
The global surface inspection market has been segmented by components into hardware and software. Due to the increasing demand for automated inspection systems, the hardware segment is expected to dominate the market.
By end-user, the global surface inspection market has been segmented into automotive, aerospace, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, and others. The automotive segment is expected to dominate the market due to the increasing demand for automated surface inspection systems in the automotive industry.
The global surface inspection market has been segmented regionally into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World (RoW).
North America is expected to dominate the surface inspection market due to the increasing adoption of advanced technologies and the presence of major players in the region. Additionally, the increasing demand for automated surface inspection systems in the automotive and aerospace industries is also expected to drive the growth of the surface inspection market in the region.
Europe is expected to witness significant growth due to the increasing demand for automated inspection systems and the growing adoption of advanced technologies in the region.
The Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region due to the increasing demand for quality control and inspection and the presence of a large number of manufacturers in the region.
The Rest of the World is expected to witness moderate growth due to the presence of a few major players in the region.
The major players in the global surface inspection market are SICK AG (Germany), Spectro Scientific (US), Keyence Corporation (Japan), Cognex Corporation (US), J.A. Woollam Co. (US), ISRA VISION AG (Germany), Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (US), Omron Corporation (Japan), Micro-Epsilon (Germany), and Optek (US).
