市場調查報告書
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水刀切割機市場預測至 2030 年 - 各產品類型(微型水刀切割機、機器人水刀切割機和 3D)、泵浦類型、產品、壓力範圍、技術、應用、最終用戶和地理位置全球分析Waterjet Cutting Machine Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product Type (Micro Waterjet Cutting Machine, Robotics Waterjet Cutting Machine and 3D), Pump Type, Offering, Pressure Range, Technology, Application, End User and By Geography |
根據 Stratistics MRC 的數據,2023 年全球水刀切割機市場規模為 11.8 億美元,預計到 2030 年將達到 20.5 億美元,預測期內複合CAGR為 8.2%。水刀切割機是一種使用高壓水刀或水與磨料物質的混合物來切割多種材料的工具。此技術用途廣泛,可用於各行業的材料精密切割。這會產生精細的高速射流,可以精確地切割材料。水刀切割機用於航空航太、汽車、製造、建築和建築等行業,用於切割金屬零件、石材和瓷磚成型、切割建築應用玻璃等任務。
採用機器人解決方案
機器人水刀徹底改變了切割工藝,特別是對於航空航太和國防、汽車以及能源和電力等行業所需的複雜和彎曲零件。這些解決方案提高了效率和生產力,降低了勞動力成本,並使操作員能夠以最少的人為干預運行多個系統。此外,工業自動化的成長趨勢推動了機器人水刀切割機的採用。這些機器配備了智慧型 CAD/CAM/控制軟體,可實現精確可靠的操作,同時降低勞動力成本,從而推動其在各個行業的整合。
可用的替代技術
一些傳統切割機比水刀切割機速度更快,由於水刀切割機的切割時間更長,導致產量減少。這會影響水刀切割機的市場競爭力。此外,低品質的水射流孔口容易破裂並擾亂切割,從而導致時間和生產力的損失。與阻礙市場的其他技術相比,這會對水刀切割機的可靠性和效率產生負面影響。
對輕質材料的需求不斷增加
對輕質材料的需求,特別是航空航太和汽車等產業,直接影響水刀切割機市場。這一趨勢正在推動水刀切割機的採用,因為它們能夠精確切割各種輕質材料,並滿足這些行業的特定需求。因此,水刀切割機提供了有效切割輕質材料所需的靈活性和精度,對於尋求高品質切割此類材料的行業來說是一個有吸引力的解決方案,推動了市場的成長。
無法實現特定深度的切割
水刀切割主要用於對材料進行全程切割,由於此製程固有的難度和潛在的不準確性,很少用於實現特定深度的切割。由於深度不一致而導致的返工、報廢和產品報廢會顯著增加生產成本。此外,實施額外的深度控制措施或轉向替代技術可能成本高昂,這會阻礙市場的成長。
Covid-19 影響
COVID-19 大流行造成的封鎖和限制導致與水刀切割機市場相關的產品暫時停止生產。製造業務的中斷阻礙了市場成長,影響了涉及水刀切割機生產的企業。然而,水刀切割機市場的設備和機械製造商在疫情期間必須專注於保護其人員、供應網路和營運。隨著企業應對疫情帶來的課題,處理緊迫問題和實施新的工作程序變得至關重要。
微型水刀切割機領域預計在預測期內將是最大的
微型水刀切割機領域預計將出現利潤豐厚的成長,因為它們具有極高的精度,使製造商能夠切割設計複雜且浪費最少的不透氣薄膜。此外,複雜且小規模的切割,有利於非透氣薄膜的客製化和小型化。這對於需要特定尺寸和設計的行業至關重要,例如醫療包裝或電子元件的生產。
液壓增壓幫浦領域預計在預測期內複合CAGR最高
由於液壓增壓幫浦以其堅固可靠的性能而聞名,預計液壓增壓幫浦領域在預測期內將出現最高的CAGR年成長率。它們設計用於長時間連續運行,適合要求不間斷生產的工業環境。與其他泵浦技術相比,液壓增壓幫浦相對易於維護。它們的組件和移動部件更少,從而簡化了水刀切割機的維護要求並減少了停機時間。
由於汽車、航空航太和建築等行業製造活動的增加推動了對精密切割技術的需求,預計亞太地區在預測期內將佔據最大的市場佔有率。水刀切割機廣泛應用於各行業,包括金屬製造、陶瓷、石材加工和電子。多樣化的應用有助於市場的成長。
由於水刀切割技術的不斷進步,例如軟體控制的改進和自動化程度的提高,預計北美在預測期內的CAGR最高,隨著各行業尋求更高效、更先進的切割解決方案,將有助於市場的成長。此外,水刀切割機通常用於客製化和原型應用,滿足需要複雜設計和高精度切割的行業的需求。
2024 年 1 月,Kimberly-clark professional(TM) 推出 kimtech(TM) Polaris(TM) 丁腈手套,這是 kimtech(TM) 產品組合中最具防護性的實驗室手套。這減少了與重複使用和手部勞損相關的工作場所手部傷害,從而透過改善抓地力和性能來提高工人效率。
2023 年 5 月,Flow 發布了兩款新產品,進行了一系列以客戶為中心的創新。最新的尖端水刀解決方案展示了福祿對推動水刀技術和擴大產品線以滿足客戶不斷變化的需求的持續承諾。
2023 年 1 月,Accurl 與 microstep europa 結成策略聯盟,在全球拓展彎曲解決方案。這項合作最近在 Accurl 中國總部得到鞏固,標誌著歐洲和亞洲專業知識的融合,旨在為全球客戶提供無與倫比的解決方案。
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Waterjet Cutting Machine Market is accounted for $1.18 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $2.05 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period. A waterjet cutting machine is a tool used to cut a wide range of materials using a high-pressure jet of water or a mixture of water and an abrasive substance. This technology is highly versatile and is utilized in various industries for precision cutting of materials. This creates a fine, high-speed jet that can cut through materials with precision. Waterjet cutting machines are used in industries such as aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, construction, and architectural industries for tasks like cutting metal parts, shaping stone and tile, cutting glass for architectural applications, and much more.
Adoption of Robotic Solutions
Robotic waterjets have revolutionized the cutting process, particularly for complex and curved parts required in industries such as aerospace & defense, automotive, and energy & power. These solutions enhance efficiency and productivity, reducing labor costs and enabling operators to run multiple systems with minimal human intervention. Moreover, the growing trend towards industry automation has propelled the adoption of robotic waterjet cutting machines. These machines are equipped with intelligent CAD/CAM/Control software, allowing for precise and reliable operations with reduced labor costs, thereby driving their integration across various industries.
Available alternative technologies
Some traditional cutters are faster than waterjet cutters, leading to reduced output due to longer cutting times with waterjet cutters. This can affect the market competitiveness of waterjet cutting machines. Furthermore, low-quality waterjet orifices have a tendency to break down and disrupt cutting, resulting in lost time and productivity. This can negatively impact the reliability and efficiency of waterjet cutting machines in comparison to other technologies impeded the market.
Increasing demand for lightweight materials
The demand for lightweight materials, especially in industries such as aerospace and automotive, directly impacts the waterjet cutting machine market. This trend is driving the adoption of waterjet cutting machines due to their ability to precisely cut a wide range of lightweight materials, meeting the specific demands of these industries. Thus waterjet cutting machines offer the flexibility and precision required to effectively cut lightweight materials, making them an attractive solution for industries seeking high-quality cutting of such materials drive the growth of the market.
Inability to achieve cuts at a specific depth
Waterjet cutting is primarily used for cutting all the way through materials and is rarely employed for achieving cuts at a specific depth due to the inherent difficulty and potential inaccuracy associated with this process. Rework, scrap, and product rejections due to inconsistent depth can significantly increase production costs. Additionally, implementing additional depth control measures or switching to alternative technologies can be expensive which hampers the growth of the market.
Covid-19 Impact
Lockdowns and restrictions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic led to the temporary cessation of production of products related to the waterjet cutting machine market. This disruption in manufacturing operations hampered the market growth, affecting businesses involved in the production of waterjet cutting machines. However, equipment and machinery manufacturers in the waterjet cutting machine market had to focus on safeguarding their personnel, supply networks, and operations during the pandemic. Dealing with urgent problems and implementing new working procedures became essential as businesses navigated the challenges brought about by the pandemic.
The micro waterjet cutting machine segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The micro waterjet cutting machine segment is estimated to have a lucrative growth, as they are extremely high precision, allowing manufacturers to cut non-breathable films with intricate designs and minimal waste. Additionally, intricate and small-scale cutting, it facilitates the customization and miniaturization of non-breathable films. This is crucial in industries where specific sizes and designs are required, such as in the production of medical packaging or electronic components.
The hydraulic intensifier pump segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
The hydraulic intensifier pump segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR growth during the forecast period, as hydraulic intensifier pumps are known for their robust and reliable performance. They are designed to operate continuously for extended periods, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments where uninterrupted production is essential. Compared to other pump technologies, hydraulic intensifier pumps are relatively easy to maintain. They have fewer components and moving parts, resulting in simplified maintenance requirements and reduced downtime for waterjet cutting machines.
Asia Pacific is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period owing to the increased manufacturing activities in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and construction drive the demand for precision cutting technologies. Waterjet cutting machines find applications in various industries, including metal fabrication, ceramics, stone processing, and electronics. The diverse range of applications contributes to the market's growth.
North America is projected to have the highest CAGR over the forecast period, owing to ongoing advancements in waterjet cutting technology, such as improved software control and increased automation, contribute to the market's growth as industries seek more efficient and advanced cutting solutions. Moreover waterjet cutting machines are often used for customized and prototyping applications, meeting the demands of industries requiring intricate designs and high precision in cutting.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players in the Waterjet Cutting Machine Market include Accurl, BYSTRONIC, Colfax, Dardi, Flow International Corporation., Foshan Yongshengda Machinery, Innovative, International Waterjet Machines, Jet Edge, Kimtech, Lincoln Electric, Microstep, OMAX Corporation, Resato, STM waterjet, Swaterjet, Techni Waterjet and Koike Aronson, Inc.
In January 2024, Kimberly-clark professional(TM) introduces kimtech(TM) polaris(TM) nitrile gloves, the most protective lab glove in the kimtech(TM) portfolio. This reduces workplace hand injuries related to repetitive use and hand strain, which in turn increases worker efficiency through improved grip and performance.
In May 2023, Flow releases two new products in flurry of customer-focused innovation. The latest cutting-edge waterjet solutions showcase Flow's continued commitment to advancing waterjet technology and expanding product lines to meet the evolving needs of their customers.
In January 2023, Accurl and microstep europa forge strategic alliance, expanding bending solutions globally. This collaboration, recently solidified at Accurl's headquarters in China, signifies a blend of expertise from Europe and Asia, aimed at delivering unparalleled solutions to customers worldwide.
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.