Global Strain Gage Market Growth 2026-2032
Description
The global Strain Gage market size is predicted to grow from US$ 175 million in 2025 to US$ 242 million in 2032; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2026 to 2032.
A strain gauge is a sensor used to measure the amount of deformation (strain) in a material or structure. It works by attaching a sensitive element (usually a metal foil, conductive carbon fabric, or thin film) to the surface of the object being measured. When the object undergoes minute deformation under external force, the geometry and resistance of the sensitive element change slightly. By measuring the change in resistance and combining it with the sensitivity coefficient (such as the gauge factor), the strain value can be calculated, thereby inferring stress, deformation distribution, or structural health. Strain gauges are widely used in materials research, structural health monitoring, mechanical testing, and engineering monitoring. The price of this product is $669 per thousand pieces, with global sales of 267.65 million pieces. The industry's gross profit margin is around 30%. The upstream of the strain gauge industry chain includes nickel-chromium wire, constantan foil, and polyimide, the midstream consists of strain gauge manufacturers, and the downstream mainly includes general stress testing and the construction industry.
The strain gauge market is currently in a phase of steady expansion, driven by the continued demand for high-precision deformation measurement in fields such as structural health monitoring, aerospace, automotive, and civil engineering. With the development of technologies such as multi-channel data acquisition, wireless sensing, temperature compensation, and self-powered/thin-film flexible substrates, the market is evolving from traditional metal foil strain gauges towards thin-film, flexible substrate, full-bridge/half-bridge integrated, and intelligent sensing solutions. Simultaneously, the requirements for high reliability, ease of installation, long-term stability, and cost-effectiveness are increasing, attracting competitors including global sensor giants as well as a large number of emerging domestic innovative companies. Application scenarios are wide-ranging and continue to expand in infrastructure, energy, manufacturing, and materials research.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Strain Gage Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Strain Gage sales in 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Strain Gage sales for 2026 through 2032. With Strain Gage sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Strain Gage industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Strain Gage 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 Strain Gage portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Strain Gage market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Strain Gage 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 Strain Gage.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Strain Gage market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Foil Type
Wire Type
Others
Segmentation by Installation Method:
Adhesive Type
Embedded Type
Others
Segmentation by Application Environment:
Normal Temperature Type
High Temperature Type
Others
Segmentation by Application:
General Stress Measurement
Construction (Concrete and Mortar)
Composite Materials, Plastics and Rubber
High Temperature Measurement
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.
HBK (fromerly HBM)
Vishay (Micro-Measurements)
MinebeaMitsumi
KYOWA
Omega
TML
BCM
ZEMIC
HUA LAN HAI
Guangzhou electrical measuring instruments factory
LCT
ZHEJIANG HUANGYAN TESTING INSTRUMENT FACTORY
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Strain Gage market?
What factors are driving Strain Gage market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Strain Gage market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Strain Gage break out by Type, by Application?
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
A strain gauge is a sensor used to measure the amount of deformation (strain) in a material or structure. It works by attaching a sensitive element (usually a metal foil, conductive carbon fabric, or thin film) to the surface of the object being measured. When the object undergoes minute deformation under external force, the geometry and resistance of the sensitive element change slightly. By measuring the change in resistance and combining it with the sensitivity coefficient (such as the gauge factor), the strain value can be calculated, thereby inferring stress, deformation distribution, or structural health. Strain gauges are widely used in materials research, structural health monitoring, mechanical testing, and engineering monitoring. The price of this product is $669 per thousand pieces, with global sales of 267.65 million pieces. The industry's gross profit margin is around 30%. The upstream of the strain gauge industry chain includes nickel-chromium wire, constantan foil, and polyimide, the midstream consists of strain gauge manufacturers, and the downstream mainly includes general stress testing and the construction industry.
The strain gauge market is currently in a phase of steady expansion, driven by the continued demand for high-precision deformation measurement in fields such as structural health monitoring, aerospace, automotive, and civil engineering. With the development of technologies such as multi-channel data acquisition, wireless sensing, temperature compensation, and self-powered/thin-film flexible substrates, the market is evolving from traditional metal foil strain gauges towards thin-film, flexible substrate, full-bridge/half-bridge integrated, and intelligent sensing solutions. Simultaneously, the requirements for high reliability, ease of installation, long-term stability, and cost-effectiveness are increasing, attracting competitors including global sensor giants as well as a large number of emerging domestic innovative companies. Application scenarios are wide-ranging and continue to expand in infrastructure, energy, manufacturing, and materials research.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Strain Gage Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Strain Gage sales in 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Strain Gage sales for 2026 through 2032. With Strain Gage sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Strain Gage industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Strain Gage 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 Strain Gage portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Strain Gage market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Strain Gage 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 Strain Gage.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Strain Gage market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Foil Type
Wire Type
Others
Segmentation by Installation Method:
Adhesive Type
Embedded Type
Others
Segmentation by Application Environment:
Normal Temperature Type
High Temperature Type
Others
Segmentation by Application:
General Stress Measurement
Construction (Concrete and Mortar)
Composite Materials, Plastics and Rubber
High Temperature Measurement
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.
HBK (fromerly HBM)
Vishay (Micro-Measurements)
MinebeaMitsumi
KYOWA
Omega
TML
BCM
ZEMIC
HUA LAN HAI
Guangzhou electrical measuring instruments factory
LCT
ZHEJIANG HUANGYAN TESTING INSTRUMENT FACTORY
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Strain Gage market?
What factors are driving Strain Gage market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Strain Gage market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Strain Gage break out by Type, by Application?
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
Table of Contents
123 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 Strain Gage 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 Strain Gage by Geographic Region
- 13 Key Players Analysis
- 14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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