Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market Size, by Type (AS/RS, Conveyors, Robotics), Organization Size (SMEs, Large Enterprises), Application Area (Picking and Placing, Sorting), and Regional Forecasts 2022-2032

Description

The Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market is valued approximately at USD 25.86 Billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 8.06 % over the forecast period 2024-2032. Warehouse robotics involves the application of automated systems and machines (or robots) to perform typical warehouse operations. It encompasses both tangible robots and the software used to operate them. These robots are primarily employed in warehouse automation to either supplement or replace human input in the handling of goods, order picking, and storage. A warehouse robot is a single-purpose robot designed for a specific task and operated by software. The growing adoption of cloud-based solutions is a key trend in the Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market. Implementing a blend of cloud-based software and robotics aids warehouses in meeting modern fulfillment demands and capitalizing on current market developments.

The increased demand for efficiency and productivity is a major driver for the warehouse robotics and automation market. As businesses strive to enhance operational efficiency and streamline their supply chain processes, automation offers a critical solution. Robotic systems can significantly speed up warehouse operations by handling repetitive tasks, sorting, and picking with high precision, thereby reducing human error and minimizing processing time. This efficiency boost is essential for meeting the growing consumer expectations for faster order fulfillment and accurate deliveries. Moreover, automation allows for better space utilization and inventory management, contributing to overall productivity gains. As companies seek to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market, the adoption of warehouse robotics and automation becomes a strategic investment to optimize performance and operational output.

The key regions in the Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market includes North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa. In 2023, North America dominates the warehouse robotics and automation market due to its advanced technological infrastructure and significant investments in innovation. The region's strong emphasis on efficiency and productivity drives widespread adoption of robotics solutions across various industries. Major companies in North America leverage automation to streamline operations, reduce labor costs, and enhance supply chain performance. Additionally, the presence of leading technology providers and a favorable business environment support rapid advancements and deployment of cutting-edge robotic systems. High demand for e-commerce and logistics services further accelerates the growth of warehouse automation, reinforcing North America's leadership in this dynamic market. Furthermore, the Asia Pacific expected to grow at fastest CAGR during the forecast period 2024-2032.

Major market player included in this report are:

Kardex
Murata Machinery
Honeywell International Inc.
Boston Dynamics (Hyundai Motor Group)
ABB LTD
Swisslog Holding AG (A Kuka Company)
Toyota Industries Corporation
SSI Schaefer
Vanderlande
Omron Corporation

The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:

By Type:

Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS)
Conveyors and Sortation Systems
Robotics Systems
Automated Picking Systems
Automated Material Handling Systems

By Organization Size:

SME's
Large Enterprises

By Application Area:

Picking and Placing
Sorting
Packing and Sealing
Transportation and Logistics
Storage and Retrieval
Quality Control and Inspection
Others

By Industry Vertical:

E-commerce
Retail
Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals
Electronics and Electrical
Chemicals
3PL (Third-Party Logistics)
Manufacturing
Others

By Region:

North America:

U.S.
Canada

Europe:

UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
ROE

Asia Pacific:

China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
RoAPAC

Latin America:

Brazil
Mexico
Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa:

Saudi Arabia
South Africa
RoMEA

Years considered for the study are as follows:

Historical year - 2022
Base year - 2023
Forecast period - 2024 to 2032

Key Takeaways:

Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2022 to 2032.
Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

Chapter 1. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market Executive Summary

1.1. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market Size & Forecast (2022- 2032)
1.2. Regional Summary
1.3. Segmental Summary
- 1.3.1. By Type
- 1.3.2. By Organization Size
- 1.3.3. By Application Area
- 1.3.4. By Industry Vertical
1.4. Key Trends
1.5. Recession Impact
1.6. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 2. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market Definition and Research Assumptions

2.1. Research Objective
2.2. Market Definition
2.3. Research Assumptions
- 2.3.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 2.3.2. Limitations
- 2.3.3. Supply Side Analysis
  - 2.3.3.1. Availability
  - 2.3.3.2. Infrastructure
  - 2.3.3.3. Regulatory Environment
  - 2.3.3.4. Market Competition
  - 2.3.3.5. Economic Viability (Consumer's Perspective)
- 2.3.4. Demand Side Analysis
  - 2.3.4.1. Regulatory frameworks
  - 2.3.4.2. Technological Advancements
  - 2.3.4.3. Environmental Considerations
  - 2.3.4.4. Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
2.4. Estimation Methodology
2.5. Years Considered for the Study
2.6. Currency Conversion Rates

Chapter 3. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market Dynamics

3.1. Market Drivers
- 3.1.1. Increased Demand for Efficiency and Productivity
- 3.1.2. Improved Safety and Ergonomics
- 3.1.3. Rising Labour Costs
3.2. Market Challenges
- 3.2.1. High Initial Investment
- 3.2.2. Technological Complexity
3.3. Market Opportunities
- 3.3.1. Increased Adoption of AI and Machine Learning
- 3.3.2. Advancements in Technology

Chapter 4. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market Industry Analysis

4.1. Porter's 5 Force Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 4.1.6. Futuristic Approach to Porter's 5 Force Model
- 4.1.7. Porter's 5 Force Impact Analysis
4.2. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.2.1. Political
- 4.2.2. Economical
- 4.2.3. Social
- 4.2.4. Technological
- 4.2.5. Environmental
- 4.2.6. Legal
4.3. Top investment opportunity
4.4. Top winning strategies
4.5. Disruptive Trends
4.6. Industry Expert Perspective
4.7. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market Size & Forecasts by Type 2022-2032

5.1. Segment Dashboard
5.2. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market: Type Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
- 5.2.1. Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS)
- 5.2.2. Conveyors and Sortation Systems
- 5.2.3. Robotics Systems
- 5.2.4. Automated Picking Systems
- 5.2.5. Automated Material Handling Systems

Chapter 6. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market Size & Forecasts by Organization Size 2022-2032

6.1. Segment Dashboard
6.2. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market: Organization Size Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
- 6.2.1. SME's
- 6.2.2. Large Enterprises

Chapter 7. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market Size & Forecasts by Application Area 2022-2032

7.1. Segment Dashboard
7.2. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market: Application Area Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
- 7.2.1. Picking and Placing
- 7.2.2. Sorting
- 7.2.3. Packing and Sealing
- 7.2.4. Transportation and Logistics
- 7.2.5. Storage and Retrieval
- 7.2.6. Quality Control and Inspection
- 7.2.7. Others

Chapter 8. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market Size & Forecasts by Industry Vertical 2022-2032

8.1. Segment Dashboard
8.2. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market: Industry Vertical Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
- 8.2.1. E-commerce
- 8.2.2. Retail
- 8.2.3. Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals
- 8.2.4. Electronics and Electrical
- 8.2.5. Chemicals
- 8.2.6. 3PL (Third-Party Logistics)
- 8.2.7. Manufacturing
- 8.2.8. Others

Chapter 9. Global Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2022-2032

9.1. North America Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.1.1. U.S. Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
  - 9.1.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
  - 9.1.1.2. Organization Size breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
  - 9.1.1.3. Application Area breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
  - 9.1.1.4. Industry Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
- 9.1.2. Canada Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
9.2. Europe Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.2.1. U.K. Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.2.2. Germany Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.2.3. France Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.2.4. Spain Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.2.5. Italy Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.2.6. Rest of Europe Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
9.3. Asia-Pacific Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.3.1. China Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.3.2. India Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.3.3. Japan Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.3.4. Australia Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.3.5. South Korea Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.3.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
9.4. Latin America Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.4.1. Brazil Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.4.2. Mexico Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.4.3. Rest of Latin America Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
9.5. Middle East & Africa Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.5.1. Saudi Arabia Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.5.2. South Africa Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market
- 9.5.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Warehouse Robotics and Automation Market

Chapter 10. Competitive Intelligence

10.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
10.2. Top Market Strategies
10.3. Company Profiles
- 10.3.1. Kardex
  - 10.3.1.1. Key Information
  - 10.3.1.2. Overview
  - 10.3.1.3. Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
  - 10.3.1.4. Product Summary
  - 10.3.1.5. Market Strategies
- 10.3.2. Murata Machinery
- 10.3.3. Honeywell International Inc.
- 10.3.4. Boston Dynamics (Hyundai Motor Group)
- 10.3.5. ABB LTD
- 10.3.6. Swisslog Holding AG (A Kuka Company)
- 10.3.7. Toyota Industries Corporation
- 10.3.8. SSI Schaefer
- 10.3.9. Vanderlande
- 10.3.10. Omron Corporation

Chapter 11. Research Process

11.1. Research Process
- 11.1.1. Data Mining
- 11.1.2. Analysis
- 11.1.3. Market Estimation
- 11.1.4. Validation
- 11.1.5. Publishing
11.2. Research Attributes