Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment

Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market to Reach US$6.3 Billion by 2030

The global market for Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment estimated at US$4.3 Billion in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$6.3 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.7% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Consumer Electronics, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 6.4% CAGR and reach US$2.1 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Telecommunications segment is estimated at 6.3% CAGR over the analysis period.

Global Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment plays a critical role in the electronics manufacturing industry, allowing for the efficient placement of electronic components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs). Unlike traditional through-hole technology, SMT mounts components directly onto the surface of PCBs, enabling higher component density and miniaturization of electronic devices. SMT equipment includes a range of machines such as pick-and-place machines, soldering systems, screen printers, and inspection equipment. These machines work in tandem to ensure precise placement, soldering, and inspection of components, resulting in reliable and high-performance electronic assemblies.

The adoption of SMT equipment has revolutionized electronics manufacturing by enhancing production speed, reducing labor costs, and improving product reliability. SMT enables the production of compact and lightweight electronic devices, which are in high demand in consumer electronics, automotive, telecommunications, and medical devices industries. The ongoing trend towards miniaturization and the increasing complexity of electronic circuits have driven manufacturers to invest in advanced SMT equipment. Innovations such as 3D printing and automation in SMT processes have further streamlined production, enabling manufacturers to meet the growing demand for high-quality electronic products.

The growth in the SMT equipment market is driven by several factors. The rising demand for miniaturized and lightweight electronic devices in consumer electronics and automotive sectors is a significant driver. The continuous advancements in telecommunications, particularly with the rollout of 5G technology, require sophisticated and reliable electronic components, boosting the need for SMT equipment. Additionally, the increasing complexity of electronic circuits in various applications necessitates the use of advanced SMT equipment to ensure precision and efficiency. The trend towards Industry 4.0 and the integration of IoT in manufacturing processes also contribute to the market growth, as manufacturers seek to enhance production capabilities and maintain competitiveness.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Equipment Type (High-Speed Placement Equipment, Medium-Speed Placement Equipment, Low-Speed Placement Equipment, Automatic Screen Print Equipment, Semiautomatic Screen Print Equipment, Optical Inspection Equipment, X-Ray Inspection Equipment, Other Equipment Types); Application (Consumer Electronics, Telecommunications, Automotive, Medical, Industrial, Other Applications)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; USA; Japan; China; Europe; Asia-Pacific; South Korea; Taiwan; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Rest of World.

Select Competitors (Total 112 Featured) -

• Excelitas Technologies Corporation
• ASM International NV
• Electro Scientific Industries, Inc.
• CyberOptics Corporation
• Accutron, Inc.
• AEM Components, Inc.
• Air-Vac Engineering Co., Inc.
• BTU International, Inc.
• Alco Holdings Ltd.
• EsiWelma Srl
• Fuji Machine Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
• Autotronik-SMT GmbH
• Florida CirTech
• Beijing Torch SMT Co., Ltd.
• Advanced Mechatronics Solutions, Inc.

AI INTEGRATIONS
We`re transforming market and competitive intelligence with validated expert content and AI tools.

Instead of following the general norm of querying LLMs and Industry-specific SLMs, we built repositories of content curated from domain experts worldwide including video transcripts, blogs, search engines research, and massive amounts of enterprise, product/service, and market data.

TARIFF IMPACT FACTOR
Our new release incorporates impact of tariffs on geographical markets as we predict a shift in competitiveness of companies based on HQ country, manufacturing base, exports and imports (finished goods and OEM). This intricate and multifaceted market reality will impact competitors by increasing the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), reducing profitability, reconfiguring supply chains, amongst other micro and macro market dynamics.

Please note: Reports are sold as single-site single-user licenses. Electronic versions require 24-48 hours as each copy is customized to the client with digital controls and custom watermarks. The Publisher uses digital controls protecting against copying and printing is restricted to one full copy to be used at the same location.

The latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view the report. Upon ordering an electronic version, the Publisher will provide a link to download the purchased report.

Prior to fulfillment of an order, the client will be required to sign a document detailing the purchase terms for a publication from this publisher. Show more