Global Laser Processing Market to Reach USD 47,239.31 Million by 2031 | CAGR of 10.4%

Category : Semiconductor And Electronics | Published Date : Nov 2024 | Type : Press Release

Laser Processing Market Scope & Overview:

As per the Consegic Business Intelligence newly published report, the Laser Processing Market was valued at USD 21,394.13 million in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.4%, reaching USD 47,239.31 million by 2031. Laser processing machines utilize high-powered laser energy for applications like cutting, welding, engraving, and drilling. These machines include solid-state lasers, gas lasers, and semiconductor lasers, offering benefits like high precision, speed, versatility, and automation. These features make laser processing indispensable across industries such as automotive, consumer electronics, and aerospace.

The report comprises the Laser Processing Market Share, Size & Industry Analysis, based on Type (Solid-State Lasers, Gas Lasers, Fiber Lasers, Semiconductor Lasers, Others), Configuration (Fixed Beam, Moving Beam, Hybrid Beam), Application (Cutting, Welding, Engraving, Drilling, Others), End-User (Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Defense and Aerospace, Industrial, Others), and Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa), and Forecast, 2024-2031.

The report contains detailed information on Laser Processing Market Trends, Opportunities, Value, Growth Rate, Segmentation, Geographical Coverage, Company Profiles, In-depth Expert Analysis, Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Restraints or Challenges, Environment & Regulatory Landscape, PESTLE Analysis, PORTER Analysis, Key Technology Landscape, Value Chain Analysis, and Cost Analysis.

The integration of artificial intelligence in laser machines, along with advancements in precision manufacturing, is driving market growth. Additionally, increasing adoption in medical device manufacturing and consumer electronics presents significant opportunities for industry players.

Segmental Analysis :

Based on type, the market is segmented into Solid-State Lasers, Gas Lasers, Fiber Lasers, Semiconductor Lasers, and Others.

  • The gas laser segment accounted for the largest market share in 2023, driven by its applications in cutting, welding, and marking. Gas lasers, such as CO2 lasers, are widely used for their precision and efficiency in industrial processes.
  • The fiber laser segment is anticipated to grow at the fastest CAGR, supported by its low maintenance, high electrical efficiency, and integration into automated manufacturing processes.

Based on configuration, the market is segmented into Fixed Beam, Moving Beam, and Hybrid Beam.

  • The moving beam segment held the largest revenue share of 51.33% in 2023, attributed to its ability to adjust beams for complex designs and large areas, enhancing efficiency in automotive and aerospace applications.
  • The hybrid beam segment is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR due to its versatility in fixing or moving beams for various applications like welding and cutting.

Based on application, the market is segmented into Cutting, Welding, Engraving, Drilling, and Others.

  • The cutting segment dominated the market in 2023, driven by its high demand in the healthcare and automotive industries for precise material removal and efficiency.
  • The engraving segment is projected to register the fastest growth, fueled by its adoption in the automotive and electronics sectors for creating permanent marks and product traceability.

Based on end-user, the market is segmented into Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Defense and Aerospace, Industrial, and Others.

  • The automotive segment accounted for the largest revenue share in 2023, driven by its application in welding, engraving, and cutting components like sensors and engines.
  • The consumer electronics segment is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR, driven by the rising demand for miniaturized components and AI-integrated laser machines.

Based on regions, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America.

  • Asia-Pacific: Dominated the market in 2023, holding 36.11% of the global share, driven by rapid industrialization and the adoption of laser machines in the automotive and electronics sectors.
  • North America: Expected to grow at the fastest CAGR, fueled by advancements in smart manufacturing and the growing aerospace sector.
Report Attributes Report Details
Study Timeline 2018-2031
Market Size in 2031 USD 47,239.31 Million
CAGR (2024-2031) 10.4%
Type Solid-State Lasers, Gas Lasers, Fiber Lasers, Semiconductor Lasers, Others
Configuration Fixed Beam, Moving Beam, Hybrid Beam
Application Cutting, Welding, Engraving, Drilling, Others
End-User Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Defense and Aerospace, Industrial, Others
By Region North America(U.S., Canada, Mexico)
Europe(U.K., Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Benelux, Rest of Europe)
APAC(China, South Korea, Japan, India, Australia, ASEAN, Rest of Asia-Pacific)
Middle East & Africa(GCC, Turkey, South Africa, Rest of MEA)
LATAM(Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of LATAM)

Top Key Players & Competitive Landscape :

The competitive landscape encompasses major innovators, aftermarket service providers, industry giants, and niche players, all of which are thoroughly examined by Consegic Business Intelligence in terms of their strengths, weaknesses, and value-addition potential. This report includes detailed profiles of key players, market share analysis, mergers and acquisitions, resulting market fragmentation, and emerging partnership trends and dynamics.

List of prominent players in the Laser Processing Industry:

  • Mitsubishi (Japan)
  • TRUMPF (Germany)
  • Bystronic Group (Switzerland)
  • Aamda Co. Ltd. (Japan)
  • Coherent Inc. (U.S.)
  • Prima Industries (Finland)
  • Yamazaki Mazak (Japan)
  • Tanaka Holding Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  • Messer Cutting Systems GmbH (Germany)
  • Han's Laser Technology Industry Group Co., Ltd. (China)

Recent Industry Developments :

  • October 2024: nLIGHT, Inc. launched nfinity and ProcessGUARD for advanced laser cutting and welding applications in metal fabrication.
  • July 2023: Yamazaki Mazak introduced the OPTIPLEX 3015 NEO 2D laser machine for sheet metal cutting, featuring flash cutting and fine power ramping.
  • August 2024: WEC Group acquired Laser Profiles Ltd to expand its market reach in the contract manufacturing sector.