Smart Materials Market
PUBLISHED: 2023 ID: SMRC23414
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Smart Materials Market

Smart Materials Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product Type (Piezoelectric Materials, Shape Memory Materials, Electrostrictive Materials, Magnetostrictive Materials, Phase change Materials and Other Product Types), Application (Transducer, Actuators & Motors, Dampers, Heat Transfer, Sensors and Other Applications), End User (Industrial, Defense & Aerospace, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Healthcare and Other End Users) and By Geography

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Published: 2023 ID: SMRC23414

This report covers the impact of COVID-19 on this global market
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Years Covered

2021-2030

Estimated Year Value (2023)

US $84.90 BN

Projected Year Value (2030)

US $253.29 BN

CAGR (2023 - 2030)

16.9%

Regions Covered

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa

Countries Covered

US, Canada, Mexico, Germany, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Japan, China, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and South Africa

Largest Market

Europe

Highest Growing Market

Asia Pacific


According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Smart Materials Market is accounted for $84.90 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $253.29 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 16.9% during the forecast period. Smart materials possess both intrinsic and extrinsic capabilities and are adaptive or intelligent materials. To achieve the desired functional effects, these can be modified by outside factors like moisture, temperature, electromagnetic field, and pressure. Additionally, these materials are dynamic in nature and change their characteristics in response to the environments in which they interact right away. Materials for specific applications have been developed as a result of advancements in the field of materials science, which were previously not possible with the use of traditional materials like polymers, plastics, metals, glass, and ceramics.

According to an International Population Reports, 2015 published by United States Census Bureau, the population increase of older population is projected outpace that of younger population over the next 35 years. Thus, the overall impact of this factor is projected to be high by 2022.



Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Increasing end-use industry demand for smart materials

Smart materials are being used more frequently to improve product performance, increase safety, and lower costs in sectors like automotive, aerospace, and healthcare. For instance, piezoelectric materials are used in the healthcare sector to create intelligent implants and sensors, while shape-memory alloys are used in the aerospace sector to enhance the performance of aircraft engines. As these industries continue to place a high priority on innovation and efficiency, more research and development activities in the area are anticipated, which will increase the demand for smart materials.

Restraint:

Insufficient knowledge and understanding

Another barrier to market expansion is consumers' and end users' scant knowledge of and familiarity with smart materials. Many people are unaware of the advantages that smart materials may have, such as their capacity to increase product performance, increase safety, and lower costs. This might result in a lack of demand for smart materials in particular applications, which might restrict their use. Moreover, the complexity of smart materials can also make it challenging for end users to comprehend how to use them correctly, which can further restrict their adoption.

Opportunity:

Increasing research and development investments

The market is expanding due to rising research and development expenditures in the area of smart materials. The properties and capabilities of smart materials are being improved through research and development investments made by governments, academic institutions, and private businesses. However, it's anticipated that this will result in the creation of fresh, cutting-edge smart materials with special qualities and capabilities, which will accelerate the market's expansion.

Threat:

Competition from traditional materials

The global Smart Materials market expected to hamper growth during the forecast period. Regular materials, which are frequently less expensive, compete with smart materials. For instance, traditional textiles are used in the fashion industry, while the automotive industry frequently uses steel and aluminum. On the other hand, smart materials might cost more and call for unique manufacturing procedures. This may restrict the use of smart materials in particular applications, particularly those with strict cost constraints. Additionally, the performance benefits of smart materials might not always outweigh their higher price, which can further prevent their widespread use.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a conflicting effect on the market for smart materials. In addition to causing disruptions in global supply chains and a decline in demand for smart materials in some sectors, it has also resulted in a rise in demand for smart materials in the healthcare sector, particularly for the manufacture of medical devices and personal protective equipment. However, the pandemic has brought attention to the need for cutting-edge materials that can boost safety and enhance healthcare outcomes, which could ultimately fuel the growth of the market for smart materials.

The Piezoelectric materials segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

During the anticipated period, piezoelectric materials will hold the largest market share for smart materials. Smart materials that can produce an electric charge in response to mechanical stress include piezoelectric materials. They are used in many different applications, such as energy harvesting devices, sensors, and actuators. Due to its extensive use in numerous sectors, including the automotive, aerospace, and healthcare industries, the piezoelectric segment has been the largest segment of the smart materials market.

The healthcare segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

During the anticipated period, the smart materials market and the healthcare end-user segment are anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR. Smart materials are being used more frequently in the healthcare sector for a variety of purposes, including drug delivery, tissue engineering, and medical equipment. The need for cutting-edge medical technologies, the growing prevalence of chronic diseases, and the aging population all contribute to the demand for smart materials in the healthcare sector. For instance, Smart materials can be used to create implantable gadgets that can regulate and monitor bodily processes, enhancing patient outcomes.

Region with largest share:

The Europe region market is estimated to witness a largest share of the global Smart Materials market during the forecast period. Smart materials have a sizable market in Europe, with Germany being the biggest country on the continent. The development of new and inventive materials, as well as technological advancements, rising demand for smart materials across a range of applications, and other factors, all contribute to the growth of the smart materials market in Europe. However, significant market shares are also held by other European nations like the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Spain. Despite obstacles like regulatory issues, concerns over intellectual property, and supply chain disruptions, the market for smart materials in Europe is anticipated to continue expanding in the years to come.

Region with highest CAGR:

During the forecast period, the smart materials market is expected to grow at the highest CAGR in the Asia-Pacific region due to factors like rising industrialization, increased R&D spending, and rising demand for smart materials across a range of sectors, including the automotive, aerospace, and healthcare industries. Because of its significant investments in R&D initiatives and rising demand for smart materials across a range of industries, China is predicted to have one of the highest growth rates in the region.



Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Smart Materials market include Advanced Cerametrics, Inc., APC International, Ltd., ATI Wah-chang, CeramTech GmbH, Channel Technologies Group, LLC, ChromoGenics, CTS Corporation, Fort Wayne Metals, Harris Corporation, Johnson Matthey, Kyocera Corporation, LCR Hallcrest, LORD Corporation, Gentex Corporation, Meggitt Sensing, Metglas, Inc, Nitinol Devices & Components, SMART MATERIAL CORP., TDK Corporation and Wright Medical Group Inc.

Key Developments:

In May 2022, TDK Corporation, which is a Japanese multinational electronics company, announced that its subsidiary Ventures, Inc. invested in the U.S.-based wireless technology developer XCOM Labs. The purpose of the investment is to develop 5G and wireless communications systems focusing on bandwidth capacity, latency reduction, and compute load balancing.

In March 2022, Kyocera Corporation, which is a Japanese multinational electronics manufacturer, completed the acquisition of AVX Corp., which is a U.S.-based electronic component manufacturing company. Kyocera formerly owned approximately 72% of AVX's outstanding shares. Following the completion of the merger, AVX became a fully owned subsidiary of Kyocera.

In April 2021, Evonik has introduced a new photopolymer product range for 3D printing that includes colour phase transition materials. This new photopolymer range is comprised of ready-to-use, high-performance formulations that combine Evonik's experience in 3D printing with smart materials and its innovative growth field.

Product Types Covered:
• Piezoelectric Materials
• Shape Memory Materials
• Electrostrictive Materials
• Magnetostrictive Materials
• Phase change Materials
• Shape Memory Materials
• Smart Fluids
• Smart Hydrogels
• Electrochromic Materials
• Other Product Types

Applications Covered:
• Transducer
• Actuators & Motors
• Dampers
• Heat Transfer
• Sensors
• Structural Materials
• Coatings
• Smart Textile
• Packaging
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:
• Industrial
• Defense & Aerospace
• Automotive
• Consumer Electronics
• Healthcare
• Food and Beverages
• Electronic Industry
• Energy Harvesting
• Automobile
• Biomedical Industry
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan
o China
o India
o Australia
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface
2.1 Abstract
2.2 Stake Holders
2.3 Research Scope
2.4 Research Methodology
2.4.1 Data Mining
2.4.2 Data Analysis
2.4.3 Data Validation
2.4.4 Research Approach
2.5 Research Sources
2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Drivers
3.3 Restraints
3.4 Opportunities
3.5 Threats
3.6 Product Analysis
3.7 Application Analysis
3.8 End User Analysis
3.9 Emerging Markets
3.10 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis
4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
4.3 Threat of substitutes
4.4 Threat of new entrants
4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Smart Materials Market, By Product Type
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Piezoelectric Materials
5.3 Shape Memory Materials
5.4 Electrostrictive Materials
5.5 Magnetostrictive Materials
5.6 Phase change Materials
5.7 Shape Memory Materials
5.8 Smart Fluids
5.9 Smart Hydrogels
5.10 Electrochromic Materials
5.11 Other Product Types

6 Global Smart Materials Market, By Application
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Transducer
6.3 Actuators & Motors
6.4 Dampers
6.5 Heat Transfer
6.6 Sensors
6.7 Structural Materials
6.8 Coatings
6.9 Smart Textile
6.10 Packaging
6.11 Other Applications

7 Global Smart Materials Market, By End User
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Industrial
7.3 Defense & Aerospace
7.4 Automotive
7.5 Consumer Electronics
7.6 Healthcare
7.7 Food and Beverages
7.8 Electronic Industry
7.9 Energy Harvesting
7.10 Automobile
7.11 Biomedical Industry
7.12 Other End Users

8 Global Smart Materials Market, By Geography
8.1 Introduction
8.2 North America
8.2.1 US
8.2.2 Canada
8.2.3 Mexico
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Germany
8.3.2 UK
8.3.3 Italy
8.3.4 France
8.3.5 Spain
8.3.6 Rest of Europe
8.4 Asia Pacific
8.4.1 Japan
8.4.2 China
8.4.3 India
8.4.4 Australia
8.4.5 New Zealand
8.4.6 South Korea
8.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
8.5 South America
8.5.1 Argentina
8.5.2 Brazil
8.5.3 Chile
8.5.4 Rest of South America
8.6 Middle East & Africa
8.6.1 Saudi Arabia
8.6.2 UAE
8.6.3 Qatar
8.6.4 South Africa
8.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

9 Key Developments
9.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
9.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
9.3 New Product Launch
9.4 Expansions
9.5 Other Key Strategies

10 Company Profiling
10.1 Advanced Cerametrics, Inc.
10.2 APC International, Ltd.
10.3 ATI Wah-chang
10.4 CeramTech GmbH
10.5 Channel Technologies Group, LLC
10.6 ChromoGenics
10.7 CTS Corporation
10.8 Fort Wayne Metals
10.9 Harris Corporation
10.10 Johnson Matthey
10.11 Kyocera Corporation
10.12 LCR Hallcrest
10.13 LORD Corporation
10.14 Gentex Corporation
10.15 Meggitt Sensing
10.16 Metglas, Inc
10.17 Nitinol Devices & Components
10.18 SMART MATERIAL CORP.
10.19 TDK Corporation
10.20 Wright Medical Group Inc.

List of Tables
1 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Region (2021-2030) ($MN)
2 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Product Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
3 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Piezoelectric Materials (2021-2030) ($MN)
4 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Shape Memory Materials (2021-2030) ($MN)
5 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Electrostrictive Materials (2021-2030) ($MN)
6 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Magnetostrictive Materials (2021-2030) ($MN)
7 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Phase Change Materials (2021-2030) ($MN)
8 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Shape Memory Materials (2021-2030) ($MN)
9 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Smart Fluids (2021-2030) ($MN)
10 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Smart Hydrogels (2021-2030) ($MN)
11 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Electrochromic Materials (2021-2030) ($MN)
12 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Other Product Types (2021-2030) ($MN)
13 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)
14 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Transducer (2021-2030) ($MN)
15 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Actuators & Motors (2021-2030) ($MN)
16 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Dampers (2021-2030) ($MN)
17 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Heat Transfer (2021-2030) ($MN)
18 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Sensors (2021-2030) ($MN)
19 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Structural Materials (2021-2030) ($MN)
20 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Coatings (2021-2030) ($MN)
21 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Smart Textile (2021-2030) ($MN)
22 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Packaging (2021-2030) ($MN)
23 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
24 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)
25 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Industrial (2021-2030) ($MN)
26 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Defense & Aerospace (2021-2030) ($MN)
27 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Automotive (2021-2030) ($MN)
28 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Consumer Electronics (2021-2030) ($MN)
29 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Healthcare (2021-2030) ($MN)
30 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Food and Beverages (2021-2030) ($MN)
31 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Electronic Industry (2021-2030) ($MN)
32 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Energy Harvesting (2021-2030) ($MN)
33 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Automobile (2021-2030) ($MN)
34 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Biomedical Industry (2021-2030) ($MN)
35 Global Smart Materials Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)

Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


Research Methodology

We at Stratistics opt for an extensive research approach which involves data mining, data validation, and data analysis. The various research sources include in-house repository, secondary research, competitor’s sources, social media research, client internal data, and primary research.

Our team of analysts prefers the most reliable and authenticated data sources in order to perform the comprehensive literature search. With access to most of the authenticated data bases our team highly considers the best mix of information through various sources to obtain extensive and accurate analysis.

Each report takes an average time of a month and a team of 4 industry analysts. The time may vary depending on the scope and data availability of the desired market report. The various parameters used in the market assessment are standardized in order to enhance the data accuracy.

Data Mining

The data is collected from several authenticated, reliable, paid and unpaid sources and is filtered depending on the scope & objective of the research. Our reports repository acts as an added advantage in this procedure. Data gathering from the raw material suppliers, distributors and the manufacturers is performed on a regular basis, this helps in the comprehensive understanding of the products value chain. Apart from the above mentioned sources the data is also collected from the industry consultants to ensure the objective of the study is in the right direction.

Market trends such as technological advancements, regulatory affairs, market dynamics (Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Challenges) are obtained from scientific journals, market related national & international associations and organizations.

Data Analysis

From the data that is collected depending on the scope & objective of the research the data is subjected for the analysis. The critical steps that we follow for the data analysis include:

  • Product Lifecycle Analysis
  • Competitor analysis
  • Risk analysis
  • Porters Analysis
  • PESTEL Analysis
  • SWOT Analysis

The data engineering is performed by the core industry experts considering both the Marketing Mix Modeling and the Demand Forecasting. The marketing mix modeling makes use of multiple-regression techniques to predict the optimal mix of marketing variables. Regression factor is based on a number of variables and how they relate to an outcome such as sales or profits.


Data Validation

The data validation is performed by the exhaustive primary research from the expert interviews. This includes telephonic interviews, focus groups, face to face interviews, and questionnaires to validate our research from all aspects. The industry experts we approach come from the leading firms, involved in the supply chain ranging from the suppliers, distributors to the manufacturers and consumers so as to ensure an unbiased analysis.

We are in touch with more than 15,000 industry experts with the right mix of consultants, CEO's, presidents, vice presidents, managers, experts from both supply side and demand side, executives and so on.

The data validation involves the primary research from the industry experts belonging to:

  • Leading Companies
  • Suppliers & Distributors
  • Manufacturers
  • Consumers
  • Industry/Strategic Consultants

Apart from the data validation the primary research also helps in performing the fill gap research, i.e. providing solutions for the unmet needs of the research which helps in enhancing the reports quality.


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