Surface Mount Technology Smt Equipment Market
PUBLISHED: 2024 ID: SMRC25260
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Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (Placement Machines, Soldering Equipment, Inspection Equipment, Printing Equipment, Cleaning Equipment, Rework & Repair Equipment and Other Types), Component, Automation, Technology, Application, End User and By Geography

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Published: 2024 ID: SMRC25260

This report covers the impact of COVID-19 on this global market
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According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market is accounted for $5.83 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $14.15 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 13.5% during the forecast period. Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment refers to machines used in the assembly of electronic circuits on printed circuit boards (PCBs). These machines handle components in a miniaturized form, allowing for precise placement directly onto the PCB's surface. SMT equipment enhances production efficiency, reduces manufacturing costs, and enables the creation of compact, high-performance electronic devices. 

Market Dynamics: 

Driver: 

Globalization of electronics manufacturing

Emerging markets are experiencing a surge in demand for SMT equipment as production facilities grow worldwide. The necessity for effective, quick assembly procedures to suit the expanding needs of multiple industries is driving this development. Precision, miniaturization, and high-volume production are made possible by SMT technology, which helps businesses meet the demands of globalised supply chains. As a result, the globalisation of electronics production serves as a major catalyst for the uptake and development of SMT equipment globally.

Restraint:

Technological complexity and skills gap

The intricate nature of SMT equipment demands specialized expertise for operation and maintenance, creating a shortage of skilled professionals. This scarcity limits the widespread adoption of SMT technology, particularly in regions lacking robust training programs or educational resources. Additionally, the rapid evolution of SMT technology requires continuous skill development, exacerbating the skills gap. Consequently, the industry faces challenges in effectively deploying and maximizing the potential of SMT equipment, hindering market growth and innovation.

Opportunity:

Increasing adoption of IoT and wearable devices

The consumer demand for surface mount technology (SMT) equipment is driven by the growing use of wearables and the Internet of Things, which calls for more sophisticated assembly capabilities. SMT methods enable the smaller form factors, higher component density, and enhanced functionality required by these devices. As wearables and the Internet of Things grow more and more ingrained in daily life, manufacturers need SMT equipment that can precisely handle small, complicated components and complex designs. This promotes innovation in SMT technology and the creation of increasingly complex machinery to satisfy these industries' changing needs. As a result, the market for SMT equipment is growing as a result of the widespread use of wearable technology and IoT.

Threat:

High initial investment costs

SMT equipment incurs high initial investment costs due to the sophisticated technology involved, including precision machinery, robotics, and automation systems. Additionally, these machines require specialized training and expertise to operate effectively, adding to the overall investment. High upfront costs act as a barrier for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to enter the market or expand their production capabilities. This hampers market growth by limiting the accessibility of advanced SMT equipment, thereby restricting overall market expansion and innovation.

Covid-19 Impact

The covid-19 pandemic significantly impacted the surface mount technology (SMT) Equipment market. Supply chain disruptions, production halts, and reduced demand for electronics resulted in a downturn. However, as industries adapted to remote work and consumer demand for electronics increased, there was a gradual recovery. Additionally, the pandemic accelerated trends like automation and digitalization, driving demand for SMT equipment for manufacturing various electronic components. Overall, while the initial impact was negative, the market showed resilience and adapted to the changing landscape.

The printed circuit board (PCB) assembly segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The printed circuit board (PCB) assembly segment is estimated to have a lucrative growth. SMT machines facilitate the automated placement of electronic components directly onto the surface of PCBs, streamlining the assembly process. They include pick and place machines for accurate component positioning, solder paste printers for precise solder application, and inspection systems for quality control. This technology enables efficient, high-volume production of electronic devices, ensuring reliability and performance in various industries.

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

The consumer electronics segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR growth during the forecast period. SMT equipment revolutionizes consumer electronics manufacturing by offering compact, efficient, and high-speed assembly solutions. This technology facilitates mass production of electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, and wearables, meeting consumer demands for sleek designs and advanced functionalities. SMT equipment streamlines production processes, reduces material waste, and ensures precise component placement, resulting in cost-effective manufacturing and superior product quality in the consumer electronics industry.

Region with largest share:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period. The Asia Pacific region is a key hub for the surface mount technology (SMT) equipment market, driven by the presence of major electronics manufacturing centers in countries like China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. The region benefits from the rapid industrialization, growing consumer electronics market, and increasing investments in advanced manufacturing technologies. Additionally, favourable government initiatives and incentives aimed at promoting innovation and industry growth further propel the SMT Equipment market in the Asia Pacific region.

Region with highest CAGR:

Europe is projected to have the highest CAGR over the forecast period, owing to its advanced technology adoption and stringent quality standards. The region hosts prominent electronics manufacturers in countries such as Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy. The market benefits from strong R&D investments, fostering innovation in SMT equipment to meet evolving industry demands. Additionally, increasing focus on sustainability and energy efficiency drives the adoption of eco-friendly manufacturing practices. Regulatory support for advanced manufacturing and technological integration further boosts the growth of the SMT Equipment market in Europe, positioning it as a significant player globally.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market include Siemens Electronics, Fuji Machine Manufacturing Limited, Panasonic Corporation, Mycronic AB, Juki Corporation, Yamaha Motors Limited, Hanwha Corporation, Nordson Corporation, KLA Corporation, Viscom AG, Universal Instruments Corporation, Europlacer, SMTmax, Neoden Technology and CyberOptics Corporation.

Key Developments:

In October 2023, SMTmax, a renowned leader in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment services, announced all-encompassing repair and servicing offerings for Feeder, Head, and NXT Machines. As the industry’s preferred choice, SMTXTRA sets the bar for excellence in repair services.

In September 2023, Panasonic Corporation launched the new surface mount technology (SMT) machines, NPM-GH and NPM-GP, for Indian manufacturers. The NPM-GH is a modular mounter that ensures the production of non-defective items by independently controlling autonomous mounting lines and floors.

Types Covered:
• Placement Machines
• Soldering Equipment
• Inspection Equipment
• Printing Equipment
• Cleaning Equipment
• Rework & Repair Equipment
• Other Types

Components Covered:
• Passive Components
• Active Components
• Electromechanical Components
• Other Components

Automations Covered:
• Manual
• Semi-Automatic
• Fully Automatic

Technologies Covered:
• 2D Inspection Equipment
• 3D Inspection Equipment
• X-Ray Inspection Equipment
• Optical Inspection Equipment
• Other Technologies

Applications Covered:
• Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Assembly
• Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS)
• Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:
• Consumer Electronics
• Automotive
• Aerospace & Defense
• Healthcare
• Industrial
• Telecommunications
• 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 Technology 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 Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market, By Type        
 5.1 Introduction            
 5.2 Placement Machines           
 5.3 Soldering Equipment           
 5.4 Inspection Equipment           
 5.5 Printing Equipment            
 5.6 Cleaning Equipment           
 5.7 Rework & Repair Equipment           
 5.8 Other Types            
               
6 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market, By Component       
 6.1 Introduction            
 6.2 Passive Components           
  6.2.1 Resistors            
  6.2.2 Capacitors           
  6.2.3 Inductors            
 6.3 Active Components            
  6.3.1 Integrated Circuits           
  6.3.2 Transistors           
  6.3.3 Diodes            
 6.4 Electromechanical Components          
  6.4.1 Connectors           
  6.4.2 Switches            
  6.4.3 Relays            
 6.5 Other Components            
               
7 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market, By Automation       
 7.1 Introduction            
 7.2 Manual             
 7.3 Semi-Automatic            
 7.4 Fully Automatic            
               
8 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market, By Technology       
 8.1 Introduction            
 8.2 2D Inspection Equipment           
 8.3 3D Inspection Equipment           
 8.4 X-Ray Inspection Equipment           
 8.5 Optical Inspection Equipment           
 8.6 Other Technologies            
               
9 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market, By Application       
 9.1 Introduction            
 9.2 Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Assembly          
 9.3 Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS)         
 9.4 Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)         
 9.5 Other Applications            
               
10 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market, By End User       
 10.1 Introduction            
 10.2 Consumer Electronics           
 10.3 Automotive            
 10.4 Aerospace & Defense           
 10.5 Healthcare            
 10.6 Industrial             
 10.7 Telecommunications           
 10.8 Other End Users            
               
11 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market, By Geography       
 11.1 Introduction            
 11.2 North America            
  11.2.1 US            
  11.2.2 Canada            
  11.2.3 Mexico            
 11.3 Europe             
  11.3.1 Germany            
  11.3.2 UK            
  11.3.3 Italy            
  11.3.4 France            
  11.3.5 Spain            
  11.3.6 Rest of Europe           
 11.4 Asia Pacific            
  11.4.1 Japan            
  11.4.2 China            
  11.4.3 India            
  11.4.4 Australia            
  11.4.5 New Zealand           
  11.4.6 South Korea           
  11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific           
 11.5 South America            
  11.5.1 Argentina           
  11.5.2 Brazil            
  11.5.3 Chile            
  11.5.4 Rest of South America          
 11.6 Middle East & Africa           
  11.6.1 Saudi Arabia           
  11.6.2 UAE            
  11.6.3 Qatar            
  11.6.4 South Africa           
  11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa          
               
12 Key Developments             
 12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures        
 12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers           
 12.3 New Product Launch           
 12.4 Expansions            
 12.5 Other Key Strategies           
               
13 Company Profiling             
 13.1 Siemens Electronics            
 13.2 Fuji Machine Manufacturing Limited          
 13.3 Panasonic Corporation           
 13.4 Mycronic AB            
 13.5 Juki Corporation            
 13.6 Yamaha Motors Limited           
 13.7 Hanwha Corporation           
 13.8 Nordson Corporation           
 13.9 KLA Corporation            
 13.10 Viscom AG            
 13.11 Universal Instruments Corporation          
 13.12 Europlacer            
 13.13 SMTmax             
 13.14 Neoden Technology           
 13.15 CyberOptics Corporation           
               
List of Tables              
1 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Region (2021-2030) ($MN)     
2 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)     
3 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Placement Machines (2021-2030) ($MN)    
4 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Soldering Equipment (2021-2030) ($MN)    
5 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Inspection Equipment (2021-2030) ($MN)    
6 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Printing Equipment (2021-2030) ($MN)    
7 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Cleaning Equipment (2021-2030) ($MN)    
8 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Rework & Repair Equipment (2021-2030) ($MN)   
9 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Other Types (2021-2030) ($MN)     
10 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Component (2021-2030) ($MN)     
11 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Passive Components (2021-2030) ($MN)    
12 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Resistors (2021-2030) ($MN)     
13 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Capacitors (2021-2030) ($MN)     
14 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Inductors (2021-2030) ($MN)     
15 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Active Components (2021-2030) ($MN)    
16 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Integrated Circuits (2021-2030) ($MN)    
17 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Transistors (2021-2030) ($MN)     
18 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Diodes (2021-2030) ($MN)     
19 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Electromechanical Components (2021-2030) ($MN)   
20 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Connectors (2021-2030) ($MN)     
21 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Switches (2021-2030) ($MN)     
22 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Relays (2021-2030) ($MN)     
23 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Other Components (2021-2030) ($MN)    
24 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Automation (2021-2030) ($MN)     
25 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Manual (2021-2030) ($MN)     
26 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Semi-Automatic (2021-2030) ($MN)    
27 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Fully Automatic (2021-2030) ($MN)    
28 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Technology (2021-2030) ($MN)     
29 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By 2D Inspection Equipment (2021-2030) ($MN)   
30 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By 3D Inspection Equipment (2021-2030) ($MN)   
31 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By X-Ray Inspection Equipment (2021-2030) ($MN)   
32 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Optical Inspection Equipment (2021-2030) ($MN)   
33 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2021-2030) ($MN)    
34 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)     
35 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Assembly (2021-2030) ($MN)  
36 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) (2021-2030) ($MN)  
37 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) (2021-2030) ($MN)  
38 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)    
39 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)     
40 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Consumer Electronics (2021-2030) ($MN)    
41 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Automotive (2021-2030) ($MN)     
42 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Aerospace & Defense (2021-2030) ($MN)    
43 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Healthcare (2021-2030) ($MN)     
44 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Industrial (2021-2030) ($MN)     
45 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Telecommunications (2021-2030) ($MN)    
46 Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($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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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.

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