PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1727877
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1727877
Multi-axis sensors are advanced devices designed to measure multiple forces and moments simultaneously across different axes. These sensors play a crucial role in various industries, including mechanical engineering, robotics, aerospace, and material testing. They provide important data for optimizing performance, ensuring safety, and allowing precise control in dynamic environments.
The main types of multi-axis sensors include microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) gyroscopes, MEMS accelerometers, digital compasses, motion sensor combos, and other variants. MEMS gyroscopes are compact devices that measure the rate of rotation around an axis, enabling precise detection of angular movement. Multi-axis sensors can operate on various configurations, such as 2-axis, 3-axis, 6-axis, and 9-axis systems. These sensors are used across several verticals, including consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace and defense, industrial applications, and other sectors.
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The multi-axis sensor market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $1.67 billion in 2024 to $1.87 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8%. The growth observed during the historic period can be attributed to several factors, including the rising adoption of wearable devices, the growing demand for precise positioning, the increased need for multi-axis sensors in telematics, the expansion of wearable health monitoring systems, and the rising demand for multi-axis sensors in gaming headsets.
The multi-axis sensor market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.89 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5%. The growth anticipated during the forecast period can be attributed to several factors, including increased industrialization, the growing popularity of unmanned vehicles, the rise of consumer electronics, the expanding penetration of smartphones, and the increasing demand in the aerospace and defense sectors. Key trends expected during this period include technological advancements, the adoption of IoT devices, integration in wearable technology, integration with augmented reality (AR), and the use of data analytics.
The growing demand for automation is expected to drive the expansion of the multi-axis sensor market in the future. Automation refers to the use of technology to perform tasks with minimal human intervention, enhancing both efficiency and accuracy. This increased demand is driven by the need for greater operational efficiency, reduced costs, improved accuracy, and the ability to handle complex tasks at higher speeds. Additionally, automation addresses labor shortages and enhances safety across various industries. Multi-axis sensors offer detailed data on movement across multiple axes (X, Y, and Z), making them ideal for high-precision tasks in automation systems. This is particularly important in industries such as robotics and manufacturing, where fine control is crucial. For example, the International Federation of Robotics, a Germany-based organization, reported in September 2023 that 553,052 industrial robots were installed worldwide in 2022, marking a 5% increase from the previous year. Thus, the growing demand for automation is fueling the multi-axis sensor market's growth.
Leading companies in the multi-axis sensor market are focusing on developing innovative products, such as frictionless linear motors, to improve the precision, speed, and efficiency of sensor systems. These advancements enable more accurate measurements and smoother operations in robotics, manufacturing, and automation. Frictionless linear motors are advanced electric motors that provide motion along a straight line without physical contact between moving parts. For instance, in February 2024, Renishaw Inc., a UK-based electronics company, launched the AGILITY 5-Axis multi-sensor coordinate measuring machines. The AGILITY system uses advanced 5-axis technology to deliver high-speed, highly accurate measurements across multiple planes without needing to reposition the workpiece. It integrates various sensor types, including contact and non-contact sensors, providing versatile measurement capabilities. The frictionless linear motors help ensure smooth and rapid motion, reducing wear and enhancing the longevity of the system.
In June 2023, Interface Inc., a US-based manufacturer of commercial flooring, acquired LCM Systems Ltd. for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Interface aims to strengthen its force and load measurement solutions by incorporating LCM Systems' multi-axis sensors and load cell technologies into its product offerings. LCM Systems, based in the UK, specializes in the development of load cells and measurement systems, including multi-axis sensors.
Major players in the multi-axis sensor market are Bosch Sensortec GmbH, InvenSense Inc., ATI Industrial Automation Inc., Kionix Inc., Honeywell International Inc., Jewell Instruments LLC, L3Harris Technologies Inc., Texas Instruments Incorporated, STMicroelectronics N.V., NXP Semiconductors N.V., Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Analog Devices Inc., Microchip Technology Incorporated, Interface Inc., PCB Piezotronics Inc., MEMSIC Inc., Broadcom Inc., Aceinna Inc., Althen Sensors & Controls GmbH, Robotus Co. Ltd.
North America was the largest region in the multi-axis sensor market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in multi-axis sensor report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.
The countries covered in the multi-axis sensor market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The multi-axis sensor market consists of sales of force sensors, torque sensors, and inclinometers. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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