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市場調查報告書
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1636735
2030 年質量流量控制器市場預測:按產品類型、介質類型、材料、流量、連接性、應用、最終用戶和地區進行的全球分析Mass Flow Controller Market Forecast to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product Type, Media Type, Material, Flow Rate, Connectivity, Application, End User and By Geography |
根據 Stratistics MRC 的數據,全球質量流量控制器市場預計在 2024 年將達到 16 億美元,到 2030 年將達到 27 億美元,預測期內的複合年成長率為 9.3%。
用於控制和測量系統中氣體或液體流量的精密工具稱為質量流量控制器 (MFC)。 MFC 根據即時質量流量測量結果改變流速,從而保持穩定、準確的流速。 MFC 在化學加工、製藥和半導體製造中至關重要,這些過程中精確的流量控制對於確保流程的準確性、高效性和安全性至關重要。
根據半導體產業協會(SIA)預測,2022年全球半導體產業銷售額將達5,741億美元。
半導體製造需求不斷成長
半導體製造對質量流量控制器的需求不斷增加是市場的主要驅動力。這些控制器對於在化學沉澱和蝕刻等過程中維持精確的氣體流速至關重要。在物聯網、人工智慧和 5G 技術進步的推動下,電子產業的快速擴張正在擴大對半導體的需求並推動品質流量控制器的採用。隨著世界對先進電子設備的依賴性不斷增強,預計這一趨勢將會持續下去。
原物料價格波動
用於製造質量流量控制器的原料(例如不銹鋼和其他金屬)價格的波動是一個主要限制。這些價格波動會影響生產成本和利潤率,尤其是對於中小型製造商而言。此外,供應鏈中斷和地緣政治因素將進一步加劇價格波動。這種不確定性使得製造商難以製定長期投資計劃,從而阻礙了市場成長。
智慧製造的興起
智慧製造的興起為質量流量控制器市場創造了巨大的機會。隨著物聯網和人工智慧等工業 4.0 技術的融合,品質流量控制器變得更加先進,能夠實現即時監控並提高準確性。這些創新對於製藥、化學和食品加工等精度至關重要的產業尤其有益。工業領域日益採用自動化數位化,預計將推動對智慧品質流量控制器的需求。
替代技術的可用性
正容積式流量計。這些替代技術通常成本更低、設計更簡單,對注重成本的買家來說很有吸引力。此外,競爭技術的進步可能會減少某些應用對質量流量控制器的依賴。除非製造商透過創新保持競爭力,否則這種競爭可能會限制市場成長。
COVID-19 疫情對質量流量控制器市場產生了各種影響。供應鏈中斷和工業活動減少最初阻礙了成長,但生物技術和製藥等行業的需求成長抵消了這些挑戰。在疫情期間,質量流量控制器在疫苗生產和醫療設備製造中變得至關重要,凸顯了其在醫療保健相關應用中的關鍵作用。
熱質量流量控制器部分預計在預測期內實現最大幅度成長
由於熱質量流量控制器在半導體、化學、石油和天然氣等行業中廣泛應用,預計在預測期內將佔據最大的市場佔有率。這些控制器在各種條件下的氣體流量測量中提供高精度和高可靠性。它們能夠處理多種氣體,這使得它們在半導體製造和化學加工等關鍵應用中至關重要。
預測期內,生物技術和製藥產業預計將以最高複合年成長率成長
預計預測期內生物技術和製藥領域將出現最高的複合年成長率。對藥物開發、疫苗製造和生物製藥研究的日益關注推動了對質量流量控制器等精密流體控制系統的需求。這些設備確保製造過程中的準確劑量和混合,對於維持藥品製造的品質標準至關重要。
由於亞太地區在半導體製造領域佔據主導地位且工業化速度很快,預計預測期內亞太地區將佔據最大的市場佔有率。中國、日本、韓國和台灣等國家是電子產品生產的主要中心,推動了對質量流量控制器的龐大需求。此外,該地區製藥業的擴張進一步促進了其市場領導地位。
由於各行業對智慧製造和技術進步的投資不斷增加,預計亞太地區將在預測期內實現最高成長率。印度和東南亞國家等新興經濟體日益採用自動化進一步推動了這一成長。該地區對技術創新的關注將維持對先進品質流量控制器解決方案的需求。
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Mass Flow Controller Market is accounted for $1.6 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $2.7 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 9.3% during the forecast period. The precise tool used to control and measure the flow of gases or liquids in a system is called a mass flow controller (MFC). It maintains steady and precise flow rates by modifying the flow in response to real-time mass flow measurements. In sectors where exact flow control is vital for preserving process accuracy, efficiency, and safety, such as chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductor manufacturing, MFCs are indispensable.
According to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), global semiconductor industry sales reached $574.1 billion in 2022.
Growing demand in semiconductor manufacturing
The increasing demand for mass flow controllers in semiconductor manufacturing is a key driver for the market. These controllers are critical in maintaining precise gas flow rates during processes like chemical vapor deposition and etching. The rapid expansion of the electronics industry, fueled by advancements in IoT, AI, and 5G technologies, has amplified the need for semiconductors, thereby boosting the adoption of mass flow controllers. This trend is expected to persist as the global reliance on advanced electronic devices continues to grow.
Volatility in raw material prices
The fluctuating prices of raw materials such as stainless steel and other metals used in manufacturing mass flow controllers act as a significant restraint. These price variations impact production costs and profit margins, especially for small and medium-sized manufacturers. Additionally, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical factors further exacerbate price volatility. Such uncertainties make it challenging for manufacturers to plan long-term investments, thereby hindering market growth.
Emergence of smart manufacturing
The rise of smart manufacturing presents a significant opportunity for the mass flow controller market. With the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies, including IoT and AI, mass flow controllers are becoming more advanced, offering real-time monitoring and enhanced precision. These innovations are particularly beneficial in industries like pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and food processing, where accuracy is paramount. The growing adoption of automation and digitalization across industrial sectors is expected to drive demand for intelligent mass flow controllers.
Availability of alternatives
The availability of alternative technologies such as volumetric flow meters poses a threat to the mass flow controller market. These alternatives often offer lower costs and simpler designs, making them attractive to cost-sensitive buyers. Additionally, advancements in competing technologies could reduce the reliance on mass flow controllers in certain applications. This competition may limit market growth unless manufacturers innovate to maintain their competitive edge.
The COVID-19 pandemic had a mixed impact on the mass flow controller market. While disruptions in supply chains and reduced industrial activities initially hampered growth, the increased demand from sectors like biotechnology and pharmaceuticals offset these challenges. Mass flow controllers became essential in vaccine production and medical device manufacturing during the pandemic, highlighting their critical role in healthcare-related applications.
The thermal mass flow controllers segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The thermal mass flow controllers segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period due to their widespread adoption across industries like semiconductors, chemicals, and oil & gas. These controllers offer high accuracy and reliability in measuring gas flow rates under varying conditions. Their ability to handle a wide range of gases makes them indispensable in critical applications such as semiconductor fabrication and chemical processing.
The biotechnology and pharmaceuticals segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
Over the forecast period, the biotechnology and pharmaceuticals segment is expected to witness the highest CAGR. The growing focus on drug development, vaccine production, and biopharmaceutical research drives demand for precise fluid control systems like mass flow controllers. These devices ensure accurate dosing and mixing during production processes, making them integral to maintaining quality standards in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
The Asia Pacific region is anticipated to account for the largest market share during the forecast period due to its dominance in semiconductor manufacturing and rapid industrialization. Countries like China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan are major hubs for electronics production, driving significant demand for mass flow controllers. Additionally, expanding pharmaceutical industries in this region further contribute to its market leadership.
The Asia Pacific region is anticipated to register the highest growth rate over the forecast period owing to increasing investments in smart manufacturing and technological advancements across industries. The growing adoption of automation in emerging economies like India and Southeast Asian countries further accelerates this growth. The region's focus on innovation ensures sustained demand for advanced mass flow controller solutions.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players in Mass Flow Controller Market include HORIBA Ltd., Sensirion AG, MKS Instruments, Teledyne Technologies, Bronkhorst High-Tech, Brooks Instrument, Burkert Fluid Control Systems, Sierra Instruments, Alicat Scientific, Parker Hannifin Corporation, Tokyo Keiso Co., Vogtlin Instruments, Azbil Corporation, Axetris AG, Aalborg and ICES Solutions.
In March 2024, Brooks Instrument has released its new GF120xHT series high-temperature of thermal mass flow controllers. This is the company's first high-temperature mass flow controller in the GF family and is specifically designed to support precursors required in semiconductor manufacturing including liquid precursors for compound semiconductors.
In November 2019, HORIBA, Ltd. will be launching the DZ-100 ultra-thin Mass Flow Controller (MFC) this spring. The DZ-100 controller is counted as one of the MFCs that the HORIBA Group has developed itself. The ultra-thin MFC DZ-100 inherits the high sensitivity and broad range of flow control technology used in HORIBA STEC's mainstream product, the pressure-insensitive MFC D500, yet has its module width reduced from 28.575 mm (1.125 inches) to 10 mm, roughly a third of the existing width, without performance loss due to size reduction, and weighs 70% less at 230g.
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.