PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1462804
PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1462804
The laser technology market is expected to reach USD 29.5 billion by 2029 from USD 20.0 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 8.0% from 2024-2029. Increasing demand for laser technology in healthcare vertical, better performance of laser-based techniques compared with conventional material processing methods, rising preference for laser-based material processing over traditional approaches.
Scope of the Report | |
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Years Considered for the Study | 2020-2029 |
Base Year | 2023 |
Forecast Period | 2024-2029 |
Units Considered | Value (USD Billion) |
Segments | By Laser Type, Configuration, Application, Vertical and Region |
Regions covered | North America, Europe, APAC, RoW |
"solid laser segment holds the largest market share throughout the forecast period."
The laser types are segmented into solid lasers, liquid lasers, gas lasers, and other types. Solid-state lasers have been increasingly utilized in material processing due to their superior performance and efficiency compared to other types of lasers. Specifically, in the realm of laser materials processing, solid-state lasers offer several advantages, making them increasingly popular in various applications. Solid-state lasers, such as diode-pumped solid-state lasers (DPSSL) and fiber lasers, can deliver high-power output levels, enabling faster processing speeds and deeper penetration into materials. This capability is particularly beneficial for cutting, welding, and drilling applications in industries like automotive, aerospace, and metal fabrication.
"Optical communication application is to grow with a higher CAGR during the forecast period.
Enabled by laser technology, optical communication offers unparalleled bandwidth and data transmission speeds, making it essential for supporting the proliferation of smartphones, IoT devices, streaming services, and cloud computing. The deployment of advanced telecommunications services such as 5G and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) further drives the demand for laser-based optical communication solutions.
"Telecommunications industry is to hold the largest market share of laser technology market in 2023."
Laser communication provides high data transfer rates with low power consumption and is a highly secure medium for data transmission. In the telecommunications vertical, laser technology is also used for signal strength optimization, precise network design, and proper tower placement. The growing population, increasing broadband penetration, and the necessity for better signal transmission are key factors fueling the adoption of laser technology in the telecommunications vertical in the region.
"The China in holds the largest market share of laser technology market in 2023."
Asia Pacific comprises China, Japan, India and South Korea. China holds the largest market share in the laser technology market due to its thriving manufacturing industry, extensive investments in research and development (R&D), and booming healthcare sector. The country's robust manufacturing hub drives significant demand for laser-based solutions across various applications such as cutting, welding, and additive manufacturing. Government initiatives supporting innovation and high-tech industries have fostered the development of advanced laser technologies within China. Additionally, the country's focus on infrastructure development and the presence of a vast network of laser technology manufacturers and research institutions further strengthen its position as a market leader in laser technology.
Major players in the laser technology market include Coherent (US), Trumpf (Germany), Han's Laser Technology Industry Group Co., Ltd (China), IPG Photonics (US) and Jenoptik AG (Germany), and others.
Research Coverage
The report segments the laser technology market by Laser Type, Configuration, Application, Vertical and Region. The report also comprehensively reviews drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges influencing market growth. The report also covers qualitative aspects in addition to the quantitative aspects of the market.
The report will help the market leaders/new entrants with information on the closest approximate revenues for the overall laser technology market and related segments. This report will help stakeholders understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights to strengthen their position in the market and plan suitable go-to-market strategies. The report also helps stakeholders understand the market pulse and provides information on key market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.