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市場調查報告書
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微型和奈米 PLC 市場預測至 2030 年:按類型、產品、架構、通訊協定、最終用戶和地區進行的全球分析Micro and Nano PLC Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (Micro PLCs and Nano PLCs), Capacity, Offering, Architecture, Communication Protocol, End User and By Geography |
根據 Stratistics MRC 的數據,全球微型和奈米 PLC 市場預計在 2024 年將達到 103.8 億美元,到 2030 年將達到 164.7 億美元,預測期內的複合年成長率為 8%。
緊湊型工業控制系統稱為微型和奈米 PLC(可程式邏輯控制器),用於實現小規模應用的自動化。稍大的微型 PLC 提供基本的網路、基本的控制操作和增強的 I/O(輸入/輸出)功能。最小類型的 PLC 稱為奈米 PLC,用於簡單的邏輯控制,具有低 I/O,幾乎不需要程式設計。兩者都非常適合製程自動化、HVAC 和機器控制等應用。由於其成本、適應性和整合簡單性,這些 PLC 對於尋求在狹小空間內以最低電力消耗有效自動化的企業至關重要。
工業自動化不斷發展
奈米 PLC 能夠對自動化流程進行精細控制,從而提高生產力並降低營運成本。奈米 PLC 對於製造業、汽車業和食品加工等領域的即時監控和流程最佳化變得越來越重要。智慧製造和物聯網整合的日益成長的趨勢進一步加速了PLC的接受。進一步推動市場擴張的是安裝空間有限的區域對高效控制解決方案的需求。隨著自動化的發展,微型和奈米 PLC 將繼續在最佳化工業流程中發揮重要作用。
初期成本高
硬體、軟體和系統整合的高成本使得許多公司不願投資。這些系統需要合格的專業人員來安裝和維護,這進一步增加了成本。在成本敏感的地區,高額的前期投資和較長的回報期使其吸引力降低。此外,新興國家的財政限制也減緩了大規模採用。因此,公司經常推遲自動化改進或堅持使用傳統的控制解決方案。
智慧城市需求不斷成長
智慧照明、交通管理系統和智慧電網都可以透過這個微型 PLC 輕鬆控制。它體積小、功耗低,非常適合空間有限的都市區應用。物聯網和人工智慧主導的智慧城市計畫的投資不斷增加,進一步加速了 PLC 的接受。在全球範圍內,各國政府都優先考慮智慧城市計劃,這增加了對複雜自動化技術的需求。
監理與合規挑戰
由於行業法規頻繁變化且需要不斷適應,導致產品發布延遲。對於跨境經營的製造商來說,遵守國際標準增加了複雜性。冗長且昂貴的認證程序限制了小型企業的市場進入。資料安全和隱私法規使得雲端基礎和物聯網的設備的整合變得更具挑戰性。這些障礙抑制了創新和接受,從而限制了市場擴張。
COVID-19 的影響
COVID-19 疫情導致供應鏈延遲、半導體短缺和製造活動減少,擾亂了微型和奈米 PLC 市場。停工和經濟放緩影響了工業自動化計劃,導致需求減少。然而,隨著產業適應遠端監控和自動化,市場逐漸復甦。這場危機加速了數位轉型,並增加了小型 PLC 在智慧製造和物聯網應用中的採用。疫情過後,對自動化和工業 4.0 的投資不斷增加,推動了市場成長。
預計在預測期內微型 PLC 市場將成長至最大的規模。
微型 PLC 預計將在預測期內佔據最大的市場佔有率,因為它為小型工業提供緊湊且經濟高效的自動化解決方案。它們擴大被應用於能源、汽車和工業產業,提供更大的靈活性和營運效率。工業 4.0 和物聯網的發展進一步推動了對小型 PLC 的需求,從而實現了智慧控制和即時監控。它與雲端基礎以及無線通訊技術的日益融合正在增強其在市場上的地位。
預計預測期內汽車產業將以最高的複合年成長率成長。
由於現代汽車對緊湊型和高性能自動化解決方案的需求不斷增加,預計汽車產業將在預測期內實現最高成長。電動車 (EV) 和高級駕駛輔助系統 (ADAS) 對精確控制的需求推動了 PLC 的使用增加。製造商使用微型和奈米 PLC 來提高生產效率並確保汽車零件的優質。工業4.0和智慧工廠的新興趨勢進一步加速了這些小型控制器的整合。
由於工業自動化的興起和對緊湊型高性能控制器的需求,預計北美將在預測期內佔據最大的市場佔有率。製造業、汽車業和能源業等關鍵產業正在推動招募。美國憑藉著強大的技術進步和對智慧工廠的投資,處於領先地位。對高效、節省空間解決方案的需求不斷成長,推動市場擴張。領先的公司專注於技術創新、增強連線和網路安全。政府推動自動化的舉措進一步推動了成長,北美成為微型和奈米 PLC 開發的主要中心。
在預測期內,由於工業自動化、智慧製造和物聯網的應用不斷增加,預計亞太地區將呈現最高的複合年成長率。中國、日本、韓國和印度等國家正透過機器人、汽車和電子產品的進步推動需求。對工業 4.0 和小型化控制系統的投資增加使製造業變得更有效率。政府支持自動化的舉措將進一步促進市場擴張。該地區強大的半導體產業和中小型企業的成長正在促進小型高性能 PLC 的廣泛應用。
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Micro and Nano PLC Market is accounted for $10.38 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $16.47 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 8% during the forecast period. Compact industrial control systems called micro and nano PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) are made for automation in small-scale applications. Slightly bigger, micro PLCs provide basic networking, basic control operations, and increased I/O (Input/Output) capabilities. The smallest type of PLCs, called nano PLCs, are used for simple logic control and frequently have less I/O and little programming. For uses like process automation, HVAC, and machine control, both are perfect. They are crucial for enterprises looking for effective automation in confined places with minimal power consumption because of their cost, adaptability, and simplicity of integration.
Growing industrial automation
Nano PLCs improve productivity and save operating costs by enabling fine control in automated processes. They are becoming more and more important for real-time monitoring and process optimisation in sectors including manufacturing, automotive, and food processing. Their acceptance is further accelerated by the growing trend of smart manufacturing and IoT integration. Further driving market expansion is the requirement for space-efficient control solutions in sectors with constrained installation spaces. Micro and Nano PLCs will remain essential for optimising industrial processes as automation develops.
High initial cost of implementation
The high costs of hardware, software, and system integration make many companies hesitant to make investments. Costs are further increased by the requirement for qualified experts to install and maintain these systems. Cost-sensitive sectors find it less appealing since high upfront investments also lengthen the return on investment term. Furthermore, extensive adoption is slowed down in emerging nations by financial restrictions. As a result, businesses frequently postpone automation improvements or use conventional control solutions.
Growing demand for smart cities
Intelligent lighting, traffic management systems, and smart grids may all be easily controlled with these little PLCs. They are perfect for urban applications with limited space because of their compact size and low power usage. Their acceptance is further accelerated by growing investments in IoT and AI-driven smart city initiatives. Globally, governments are giving smart city projects top priority, which is driving up demand for sophisticated automation technologies.
Regulatory & compliance challenges
Product releases are delayed by frequent revisions to industry laws that necessitate ongoing adaption. For producers that operate across borders, adhering to international standards increases complication. Small players' access to the market is restricted by the time-consuming and expensive certification procedures. Regulations pertaining to data security and privacy make integrating cloud-based and Internet of Things devices even more difficult. These obstacles limit market expansion by stifling innovation and acceptance.
Covid-19 Impact
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the Micro and Nano PLC market by causing supply chain delays, semiconductor shortages, and reduced manufacturing activities. Lockdowns and economic slowdowns impacted industrial automation projects, leading to decreased demand. However, as industries adapted to remote monitoring and automation, the market saw a gradual recovery. The crisis accelerated digital transformation, increasing the adoption of compact PLCs for smart manufacturing and IoT applications. Post-pandemic, rising investments in automation and Industry 4.0 are driving market growth.
The micro PLCs segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The micro PLCs segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period by offering compact, cost-effective automation solutions for small-scale industries. Their increasing use in the energy, automotive, and industrial industries improves flexibility and operating efficiency. The need for mini PLCs is further increased by developments in Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things, which allow for smart control and real-time monitoring. Their market presence is strengthened by greater integration with cloud-based and wireless communication technology.
The automotive segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
Over the forecast period, the automotive segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate by increasing demand for compact, high-performance automation solutions in modern vehicles. PLC usage is increased by the need for precise control in electric vehicles (EVs) and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). Micro and Nano PLCs are used by manufacturers to increase production efficiency and guarantee premium automobile components. The integration of these small controllers is further accelerated by the emerging trend of Industry 4.0 and smart factories.
During the forecast period, the North America region is expected to hold the largest market share due to rising industrial automation and demand for compact, high-performance controllers. Key industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and energy are driving adoption. The U.S. leads with strong technological advancements and investments in smart factories. Increasing demand for efficient, space-saving solutions fuels market expansion. Major players focus on innovation, enhanced connectivity, and cybersecurity. Government initiatives promoting automation further support growth, making North America a key hub for micro and nano PLC development.
Over the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, owing to increasing industrial automation, smart manufacturing, and IoT adoption. Countries like China, Japan, South Korea, and India are driving demand with advancements in robotics, automotive, and electronics sectors. Rising investments in Industry 4.0 and miniaturized control systems enhance efficiency in manufacturing. Government initiatives supporting automation further boost market expansion. The region's strong semiconductor industry and growing SMEs contribute to the increasing adoption of compact, high-performance PLCs.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players profiled in the Micro and Nano PLC Market include IDEC Corporation, Schleicher Electronic, DirectLOGIC (Koyo), Plessey Semiconductors, Morse Micro, Digico Limited, Siemens AG, Rockwell Automation, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Schneider Electric, Omron Corporation, ABB Ltd., Delta Electronics, Panasonic Corporation, Hitachi Ltd., Bosch Rexroth AG, Beckhoff Automation and Honeywell International Inc.
In November 2024, IDEC agreed to acquire the remaining 50% stake in IDEC Datalogic Co., Ltd. from Datalogic S.p.A. for approximately ¥130 million. This acquisition aimed to strengthen IDEC's presence in the Japanese market and expand its product portfolio.
In February 2024, IDEC introduced the FT2J Series, a combined PLC and HMI solution designed to streamline industrial automation processes. This product offers a compact form factor, integrating controller features with an advanced seven-inch touchscreen display, thereby reducing panel space requirements and simplifying installation.
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.