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Global Automated Welding System Market Growth 2026-2032

Published Jan 02, 2025
Length 142 Pages
SKU # LPI20691363

Description

The global Automated Welding System market size is predicted to grow from US$ 8038 million in 2025 to US$ 13016 million in 2032; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.3% from 2026 to 2032.

In 2025, global Automated Welding System production reached approximately 0.13 M Units.The price range is quite large, between 50,000 and 800,000+.An Automated Welding System is an industrial manufacturing system that performs welding operations with minimal or no manual intervention by using mechanized or robotic equipment. It integrates motion systems (such as industrial robots, gantries, positioners, or welding manipulators) with welding power sources, torches, wire feeders, sensors, control software, and safety enclosures to execute welding tasks in a repeatable, precise, and controlled manner.

Gross Profit Margin Levels

The gross profit margin of automated welding systems exhibits a clear structure: "high margins for branded core hardware, medium margins for engineering integration, and high volatility for non-standard customization." Standardized products such as robot bodies, welding power supplies, wire feeding, and control software typically possess stronger pricing power and economies of scale. However, fixtures, on-site debugging, secondary development, and delivery management are more project-based, with gross profit margins significantly affected by delivery efficiency and changes in demand. Using publicly available financial indicators from leading welding equipment/automation companies as a reference, the gross profit margins of leading welding equipment companies are often in the mid-to-high 30% range (e.g., ESAB's gross profit margin in 2024 was approximately 37.8%), while leading companies in industrial automation/robotics often fluctuate within the 30%+ range (e.g., FANUC's gross profit margin in 2024 was approximately 37%). Therefore, the "complete delivery" after system integration typically forms a comprehensive gross profit margin range of approximately 20%–35%: standardized units (high replicability) are closer to the upper end, while deeply customized production lines (high engineering proportion) are closer to the middle to lower end.

Industry Drivers

The core drivers of automated welding systems come from the shortage of skilled welders and the pressure of safety compliance, the increasing requirements for quality consistency and traceability, and the demands for faster pace and cost reduction in industries such as automotive/new energy, heavy equipment, and shipbuilding steel structures. On the one hand, the global installation of industrial robots has remained at a high level for a long time, and the investment in automation in the manufacturing industry is concentrated on processes such as welding, which have "high intensity, high risk, and high consistency requirements." On the other hand, the popularization of standardized/pre-engineered welding units (such as ArcWorld-type turnkey cells and standard robotic welding units provided by welding automation manufacturers) has significantly lowered the threshold for adoption in small and medium-sized factories, enabling the automation transformation "from 0 to 1" to be implemented more quickly, and further driving the penetration of incremental configurations such as vision positioning, weld seam tracking, online monitoring, and data traceability.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Automated Welding System Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Automated Welding System sales in 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Automated Welding System sales for 2026 through 2032. With Automated Welding System sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Automated Welding System industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Automated Welding System landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Automated Welding System portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Automated Welding System market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Automated Welding System and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Automated Welding System.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Automated Welding System market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:

Arc Welding Automation System

Laser Welding Automation System

Electron Beam Welding Automation System

Others

Segmentation by Automation Level:

Fully Automated Welding System

Semi-Automated Welding System

Segmentation by System Form:

Single Robot at a Single Workstation

Dual Robot in Collaboration

Segmentation by Application:

Automotive Manufacturing

Aerospace

Machinery Manufacturing

Others

This report also splits the market by region:

Americas

United States

Canada

Mexico

Brazil

APAC

China

Japan

Korea

Southeast Asia

India

Australia

Europe

Germany

France

UK

Italy

Russia

Middle East & Africa

Egypt

South Africa

Israel

Turkey

GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.

FANUC

ABB

Yaskawa Motoman

KUKA

Panasonic

Kawasaki Robotics

OTC DAIHEN

Lincoln Electric

Fronius

Illinois Tool Works

Carl Cloos

Comau

Nachi-Fujikoshi

DENSO Robotics

Mitsubishi Electric

Hyundai Robotics

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Automated Welding System market?

What factors are driving Automated Welding System market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Automated Welding System market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Automated Welding System break out by Type, by Application?

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Table of Contents

142 Pages
*This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
1 Scope of the Report
2 Executive Summary
3 Global by Company
4 World Historic Review for Automated Welding System by Geographic Region
5 Americas
6 APAC
7 Europe
8 Middle East & Africa
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Automated Welding System by Geographic Region
13 Key Players Analysis
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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