REPORT HIGHLIGHT
Robot Controller, Integrator, and Software Market size was valued at USD 6,057.3 Million in 2022, expanding at a CAGR of 15.9% from 2023 to 2030.
A robot controller is a robot's intellect, often consisting of a microcontroller or computer that regulates the robot's movement and activities. An integrator in robotics assembles components for a specific task or application, including digital instructions, low-level firmware, and high-level planning software for AI-driven robots. The market for robot controllers, integrators, and software has grown significantly in recent years and is likely to develop further. This expansion is being driven by greater usage of robots across numerous industries, technological breakthroughs, and an increasing demand for automation.
Robot Controller, Integrator, and Software Market - Market Dynamics:
- The increasing demand for industrial automation as well as technological advancements in electrical and electronics, automotive and e-commerce, and logistics
- Automation is emerging as a crucial option as industries seek to increase production, minimize errors, and save costs. Robots, powered by modern controllers and software, are at the vanguard of this transformation. Nearly 70% of workers believe automation will bring opportunities to qualify for higher-skilled work according to the International Federation of Robotics. Additionally, Precision is essential in the electrical and electronics industries, particularly in tasks such as assembly, soldering, and even testing.
- Also, the automotive sector has been a forerunner in the adoption of automation. Robots play an important role in everything from welding to painting and assembling. The e-commerce industry's rapid expansion necessitates sophisticated warehousing and logistics solutions, making robots an essential component of their operations. However, While robots are getting more sophisticated, they continue to have difficulties in tasks that need intricate human touch or decision-making based on complex understanding.
Robot Controller, Integrator and Software Market - Key Insights:
- As per the analysis shared by our research analyst, the global Robot Controller, Integrator and Software market is estimated to grow annually at a CAGR of around 15.9% over the forecast period (2023-2030)
- Based on type segmentation, Integrator was predicted to show maximum market share in the year 2022
- Based on product type segmentation, E-commerce and logistics were the leading type in 2022
- On the basis of region, North America was the leading revenue generator in 2022
Robot Controller, Integrator, and Software Market- Segmentation Analysis:
- The Global Robot Controller, Integrator, and Software Market is segmented on the basis of Robot type, Type, Application, and Region.
- The market is divided into three categories based on Robot type: Industrial and Service Robots. Industrial robot integrators play a key role when a manufacturing business includes robots in its operations. They ensure the robot smoothly integrates into the existing manufacturing line, interacts correctly with other equipment, complies with safety rules, and effectively completes tasks. Service robots can benefit from a wide range of software, including machine vision (for navigation or interaction) and natural language processing (for communication). Given the variety of service robot applications, software solutions can be extensive and diverse.
- The market is divided into three categories based on type: Controller, Integrator, and Software. The Integrator segment dominates the market. As industries expand their use of robotic systems, there is an increased demand for individuals who can integrate these robots into existing processes. Robot integrators are in to ensure that the software, controllers, and other components are compatible and suitable for the client's demands.
- The market is divided into two categories based on application: Automotive, E-commerce and logistics, Metal and machinery, Healthcare, Electrical and electronic, Food & Beverage, Plastic and chemical, and Others (Retail, Agriculture). E-commerce and logistics dominate the market growth. E-commerce and logistics operations are increasingly relying on automated solutions to fulfill the needs of scale, speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency.
Robot Controller, Integrator and Software Market - Geographical Insights:
Geographically, this market is widespread in the regions of North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East and Africa. These regions are further divided as per the nations bringing business. Asia Pacific is expected to dominate the growth of the Robot Controller, Integrator, and Software Market, owing to the Rising demand for industrial automation. The region's increasing development of smart cities and technologically equipped industrial zones creates a favorable environment for the advancement of innovative technologies such as robotics and automation. According to the International Federation of Robotics, China has rapidly become a global leader in automation. From 2018 to 2020, a sales increase between 15 and 20 percent on average per year is possible for industrial robots. Annual sales volume has currently reached the highest level ever recorded for a single country: Within a year, sales in China surged by 27 percent to 87,000 units (2016). Europe is the second largest region for the growth of the market, due to increased demand for industrial automation in several industries such as automotive, healthcare, and electronics.
Robot Controller, Integrator, and Software Market- Competitive Landscape:
The growing need for robotic solutions across industries, from healthcare to manufacturing to logistics, ensures that controllers, software, and integrators will continue to rise. Furthermore, With the expansion of robotics into numerous industries, there is a growing demand for professionals who can effectively integrate these systems. The demand is especially high in industries that are just getting started with automation and require tailored solutions. Integrators distinguish themselves through their industry expertise, ability to provide end-to-end solutions and connections with robot and component manufacturers. While some large organizations provide worldwide integration services, there is also a thriving market of smaller, specialized integrators that serve certain sectors or locations.
Recent Developments:
In December 2021, To meet the demand for faster, more efficient production, ABB is adding two new members to its OmniCore controller family. Available for a range of robots across ABB's portfolio, the new E10 and V250XT controllers offer best-in-class motion control, as well as 20 percent energy savings and future-proofing through built-in digital connectivity and 1000+ additional functions to meet changing requirements.
SCOPE OF THE REPORT
The scope of this report covers the market by its major segments, which include as follows:
GLOBAL ROBOT CONTROLLER, INTEGRATOR AND SOFTWARE MARKET KEY PLAYERS
- ABB Ltd
- FANUC
- Yaskawa Electrics
- KUKA
- Mitsubishi Electric
- Denso
- ACEITA
- Brain
- Dynamic Robotics
- KEBA
GLOBAL ROBOT CONTROLLER, INTEGRATOR, AND SOFTWARE MARKET, BY ROBOT TYPE
- Industrial Robots
- Collaborative
- Articulated
- Cartesian
- SCARA
- Others (Delta, Cylindrical, Spherical
- Service Robots
- Autonomous Mobile Robots
- Automated Guided vehicles
- Medical Robots
- Others (Humanoid, Professional Cleaning)
GLOBAL ROBOT CONTROLLER, INTEGRATOR, AND SOFTWARE MARKET, BY TYPE
- Controller
- Integrator
- Software
- Simulation
- Predictive Maintenance
- Data Management & Analysis
- Communication Management
- Recognition
GLOBAL ROBOT CONTROLLER, INTEGRATOR AND SOFTWARE MARKET, BY APPLICATION
- Automotive
- E-commerce & Logistics
- Metal & Machinery
- Healthcare
- Electrical & Electronic
- Food & Beverage
- Plastic & Chemical
- Others (Retail, Agriculture)
GLOBAL ROBOT CONTROLLER, INTEGRATOR AND SOFTWARE MARKET, BY REGION
- North America
- The U.S.
- Canada
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- United Kingdom
- Russia
- Netherlands
- Sweden
- Poland
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- India
- China
- South Korea
- Japan
- Australia
- Thailand
- Indonesia
- Philippines
- Rest of APAC
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Argentina
- Colombia
- Rest of LATAM
- The Middle East and Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
- Israel
- Turkey
- Algeria
- Egypt
- Rest of MEA