Aerospace robotics are the robots which are primarily used in the aerospace and aviation industries for the manufacturing of aircrafts and planes. The global aerospace robotics market is expected to rise at a CAGR of 17% during the forecast period 2016-2023. Aerospace robotics are extensively used in various applications such as drilling and fastening, inspection of machine parts, welding, sealing and dispensing and rigid manufacturing of aircrafts with high tolerance and accuracy. Spirit AeroSystems has deployed approximately more than 40 robots in production application worldwide. Thus we can conclude that robotics technology has a widened market around the globe and is extensively used in the aerospace automation industries.
The key factor driving the growth of global aerospace robotics market is the deployment of robotics technology in the aerospace industries. Deployment of robotic technology in the aerospace and defence companies lowers the overall manufacturing cost and improves the quality while adapting quickly to the changes in product design and production schedule. Aerospace robot arms have the potential to accurately, quickly and consistently tend machines. In metal and machining industries collaborative robots have various uses such as metal fabrication, moulding operations, loading and unloading of machine parts and machine tending. It is used for tending press brake machines, loading line and fixtures and also helps in handling of raw materials and finished products. Aerospace robotics provide flexible automation, accurate and precise machining. It facilitates employee safety by working in close vicinity to dangerous machinery. Moreover, aerospace robots are being increasingly deployed to save the workers in the aviation industries from repetitive stress injuries and reducing costly rework. Therefore the increased deployment of robotics technology in the aerospace industries is driving the growth of global aerospace robotics market.
Source: OBRC Analysis.
The report on global aerospace robotics market includes type, components, technology and applications.
Types of aerospace robotics include:
- Articulated aerospace robotics
- Cartesian aerospace robotics
- Others (Cylindrical, spherical, SCARA and parallel)
Components used in aerospace robotics include:
- Controllers
- Sensors
- Arm Processors
- End effectors
Technologies used in aerospace robotics include:
- Traditional
- Collaborative
The applications of aerospace robotics include:
- Drilling and fastening
- Painting and Coating
- Welding
- Other Applications
The report scope is widely categorized on the basis of its types which include articulated aerospace robotics, Cartesian aerospace robotics, others types such as cylindrical, spherical, scara and parallel. However, report scope excludes software.
The global aerospace robotics market report has been geographically segmented into:
- North America (U.S. & Canada)
- Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, RoAPAC)
- Europe (UK, France, Germany, RoE)
- Rest of World
Geographically, North America is the largest market region for global aerospace robotics market in terms of market revenue share. The key factor driving the market growth in North America is due to the escalating growth of North America aviation industry. According to International Air Transport Association (IATA), the number of airline passengers in North America is increasing at the rate of 2.8% per year. Moreover, due to the surging demand for aircraft manufacturing, U.S. based aircraft manufacturer Boeing have been increasingly deploying aerospace robots in the assembly and manufacturing processes. However, Asia Pacific is expected to emerge as the fastest growing market region during the forecast period. This is due to the presence of leading aerospace industries in Asia Pacific region such as China, Japan, India, South Korea. These countries had accounted for approximately 50% of market revenue in 2015. Moreover, in 2017, Chinese automotive manufacturers had started deploying 1 robot to work which is equivalent to 30 workers.
Global aerospace robotics market report covers segmentation analysis of equipment type and application. Report further covers segments of types of aerospace robotics which includes articulated aerospace robotics, Cartesian aerospace robotics etc. Articulated aerospace robotics is the leading type segment due to its increased adoption in various industrial applications such as instance drilling, painting, fastening etc. They also have high operational speed and agility. Report further covers segments of components used which includes Controllers, Sensors, Arm Processors and End effectors. Sensors is the leading component segments as it is the integral part of any robotic system as it takes the inputs about the motion, velocity, location, and temperature. Report further covers segments of technologies which include traditional and collaborative. Collaborative robotics is the leading technology segment due to their ability to work with equivalent efficiency as humans and surging demand for human safety in the aerospace industries. Whereas, applications of aerospace robotics include drilling and fastening, painting and coating, welding etc.
The major market players of the global aerospace robotics market are:
- ABB GROUP
- BOEING
- ELECTROIMPACT, INC.
- KUKA AG
- ENERGID ROBOTICS
- OTHERS
These companies using various strategies such as merger & acquisition, collaboration, partnership and product launch. Whereas, products and service launch is the key strategy adopted by the companies in the aerospace robotics market.
For Example; In April 2015, Kuka AG had expanded its aerospace business in Clinton Township, MI as a strategic initiative to expand the R&D, manufacturing and engineering footprint.
In March 2017, Boeing had deployed aerospace robots for 777X aircraft in Everett factory.
The report covers detailed analysis of companies which comprises overview, SCOT analysis, product portfolio, strategic initiative, strategic analysis, competitive landscape and market share analysis in aerospace robotics market.
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Key findings of the global aerospace robotics market:
- The key factor driving the market growth is the market is the deployment of robotics technology in the aerospace industries.
- North America is the largest market region for global aerospace robotics market in terms of market revenue share.
- Sensors is the leading component segments as it is the integral part of any robotic system as it takes the inputs about the motion, velocity, location, and temperature.
- Products and service launch is the key strategy adopted by the companies in the aerospace robotics market.