PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1638899
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1638899
Indexable Inserts Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2024 - 2032
The Global Indexable Inserts Market, valued at USD 2.09 billion in 2023, is projected to grow at 4.1% CAGR from 2024 to 2032. This growth is driven by technological innovations, particularly the adoption of cutting-edge coatings like Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) that enhance durability and performance in demanding machining environments. Additionally, manufacturers invest in smart insert technology, embedding sensors that provide real-time data on crucial parameters like temperature and vibration. This data enables operators to optimize cutting conditions and extend tool lifespan, while digital tool management systems further enhance efficiency by tracking wear, predicting maintenance needs, and minimizing downtime.
In terms of materials, the carbide inserts segment remains a strong performer, generating USD 1.3 billion in revenue in 2023. Known for superior hardness and wear resistance, carbide inserts are especially suited for high-speed and heavy-duty applications. Their resilience to extreme pressures and temperatures, coupled with excellent thermal stability, allows manufacturers to achieve faster cutting speeds and shorter production cycles, which improves overall productivity and helps meet growing market demand.
The turning segment accounted for 44% share in 2023, with a projected CAGR of 4.3% through 2032. Turning is a critical process in industries like automotive and aerospace, where high-precision components such as shafts, engine parts, and bearings are produced in large volumes. The use of indexable inserts, which provide consistent cutting performance, is essential in these sectors where accuracy and efficiency are paramount. Further, turning applications often involve challenging materials like stainless steel, titanium, and superalloys-especially in aerospace and energy industries-necessitating durable materials like carbide, ceramics, and cubic boron nitride (CBN) to manage the intense demands of these operations effectively.
| Market Scope | |
|---|---|
| Start Year | 2023 |
| Forecast Year | 2024-2032 |
| Start Value | $2.09 Billion |
| Forecast Value | $2.9 Billion |
| CAGR | 4.1% |
U.S. dominated the market, capturing a 78% share in 2023, benefitting from a broad manufacturing base across sectors such as automotive, aerospace, defense, medical devices, and heavy machinery. In particular, the automotive industry represents a major consumer of indexable inserts, driven by high-volume machining requirements and complex part designs. As the industry shifts toward lightweight materials and ramps up production, the role of indexable inserts becomes even more critical. These inserts support high-speed turning and milling of materials like aluminum and titanium, essential for modern automotive and aerospace components, thereby fostering growth in these sectors.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
- 1.1 Market scope & definitions
- 1.2 Base estimates & calculations
- 1.3 Forecast calculations.
- 1.4 Data sources
- 1.4.1 Primary
- 1.4.2 Secondary
- 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
- 1.4.2.2 Public sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
- 2.1 Industry synopsis, 2021-2032
Chapter 3 Industry Insights
- 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
- 3.1.1 Factor affecting the value chain.
- 3.1.2 Profit margin analysis.
- 3.1.3 Disruptions
- 3.1.4 Future outlook
- 3.1.5 Manufacturers
- 3.1.6 Distributors
- 3.2 Supplier landscape
- 3.3 Profit margin analysis.
- 3.4 Key news & initiatives
- 3.5 Regulatory landscape
- 3.6 Impact forces
- 3.6.1 Growth drivers
- 3.6.1.1 Increasing demand from the automotive sector
- 3.6.1.2 Growth in aerospace and defense industries
- 3.6.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
- 3.6.2.1 High initial costs
- 3.6.1 Growth drivers
- 3.7 Growth potential analysis
- 3.8 Porter's analysis
- 3.9 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Company market share analysis
- 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
- 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix
Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Material, 2021-2032 (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 5.1 Key trends
- 5.2 Carbide inserts
- 5.3 Ceramic inserts
- 5.4 CBN (Cubic Boron Nitride) inserts
- 5.5 PCD (Polycrystalline Diamond) inserts
- 5.6 Cermet inserts
- 5.7 High-Speed Steel (HSS) inserts
Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Coating Type, 2021-2032 (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 6.1 Key trends
- 6.2 PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) coated inserts
- 6.3 CVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition) coated inserts
- 6.4 Uncoated Inserts
Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Shape, 2021-2032 (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 7.1 Key trends
- 7.2 Square inserts
- 7.3 Triangle inserts
- 7.4 Diamond inserts
- 7.5 Round inserts
- 7.6 Others (Hexagonal Inserts, Etc)
Chapter 8 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application, 2021-2032 (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 8.1 Key trends
- 8.2 Turning
- 8.3 Milling
- 8.4 Drilling
- 8.5 Grooving
- 8.6 Others (Threading, Boring, Etc)
Chapter 9 Market Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2021-2032 (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 9.1 Key trends
- 9.2 Automotive
- 9.3 Aerospace & Defense
- 9.4 Construction
- 9.5 General engineering
- 9.6 Oil & Gas
- 9.7 Power generation
- 9.8 Others (Mining, Medical Equipment Manufacturing, Etc)
Chapter 10 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2021-2032 (USD Million) (Million Units)
- 10.1 Key trends
- 10.2 North America
- 10.2.1 U.S.
- 10.2.2 Canada
- 10.3 Europe
- 10.3.1 UK
- 10.3.2 Germany
- 10.3.3 France
- 10.3.4 Italy
- 10.3.5 Spain
- 10.3.6 Russia
- 10.4 Asia Pacific
- 10.4.1 China
- 10.4.2 India
- 10.4.3 Japan
- 10.4.4 South Korea
- 10.4.5 Australia
- 10.5 Latin America
- 10.5.1 Brazil
- 10.5.2 Mexico
- 10.6 MEA
- 10.6.1 UAE
- 10.6.2 Saudi Arabia
- 10.6.3 South Africa
Chapter 11 Company Profiles
- 11.1 Carbide Tool Solutions
- 11.2 Guhring KG
- 11.3 Hitachi Tool Engineering, Ltd.
- 11.4 Hoffmann Group
- 11.5 Iscar Ltd.
- 11.6 Kennametal Inc.
- 11.7 Kyocera Corporation
- 11.8 Mitsubishi Materials Corporation
- 11.9 OSG Corporation
- 11.10 Sandvik Coromant
- 11.11 Schaeffler Group
- 11.12 Seco Tools
- 11.13 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
- 11.14 Tungaloy Corporation
- 11.15 Walter AG
