2026 Global: Automated Welding Equipment Market -Competitive Review (2032) report
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The 2026 Global: Automated Welding Equipment Market -Competitive Review (2031) report features the global market size and projected growth/decline data for the period 2021 through 2032. The report primarily provides an examination of the business strategies for the ten largest global companies in the market and how their strategies differ.
Perry/Hope Partners' reports provide the most accurate industry forecasts based on our proprietary economic models. Our forecasts project the product market size nationally and by regions for 2021 to 2032 using regression analysis in our modeling. and Perry/Hope is the only market research publisher that utilizes both longitudinal (historical) and vertical (from market section to market division to market class) analysis, since we study every manufactured product in the countries we analyze. The report also provides written analysis on the market definition, market segments, and SWOT analysis (market strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats).
The market study aims at estimating the market size and the growth potential of this market. Topics analyzed within the report include a detailed breakdown of the global markets for automated welding equipment market by geography and historical trend. The scope of the report extends to sizing of the automated welding equipment market market and global market trends with market data for 2024 as the base year, 2025 and 2026 as the estimate years with projection of CAGR from 2027 to 2032.
The report also features a list of the top ten largest global players in the market. A review of each company includes 1) an estimate of the market share, 2) a listing of the products and/or services in the market, and 3) the features of these products and/or services in the market. The report has a chapter on Comparative Business Strategies for the largest four players. An example of the Comparative Business Strategies analysis would be -- How does Netflix's business strategy to expand its market share in the global online streaming compare to Amazon Prime's business strategy through its video products and services?
The ten market players in this report and a brief synopsis of their participation in the market are:
ESAB, Lincoln Electric, ABB, FANUC, KUKA, Yaskawa Motoman, OTC Daihen, Panasonic Welding Systems, Miller Electric, and Fronius are widely recognized as ten major companies in the automated welding equipment market based on their global reach, breadth of product lines, and presence in robotic and mechanized welding solutions. ESAB provides comprehensive welding and cutting systems with a strong focus on automation across automotive, aerospace, and construction sectors. Lincoln Electric is notable for its integrated welding solutions and robotic welding systems serving heavy industry and fabrication. ABB combines industrial robotics with welding-specific software and controllers, offering high-precision robotic welding cells and digital automation platforms for manufacturing. FANUC is known for high-speed, reliable welding robots such as the ARC Mate series that serve high-volume production environments with emphasis on speed and repeatability. KUKA delivers high-precision robotic systems and engineering services for complex welding tasks, often used where accuracy and heavy payloads are required.
Yaskawa Motoman and OTC Daihen (including OTC/DAIHEN brands) hold substantial market positions through versatile robot lines and welding-specific innovations; Yaskawa’s focus on speed and adaptability suits diverse welding applications while OTC Daihen emphasizes arc welding and long-standing industry experience dating back decades. Panasonic Welding Systems offers integrated welding solutions and management software that link robots, power sources, and quality-monitoring tools for automotive and electronics manufacturers. Miller Electric contributes automated welding power sources, integrated robotic systems, and tailored solutions that balance ruggedness and process control for heavy-duty and industrial customers. Fronius brings advanced power electronics, inverter-based welding power sources, and digital process control that are widely used in automated welding cells and laser-hybrid systems where energy efficiency and repeatable parameters matter. Collectively these companies supply robotic arms, welding power sources, positioners, sensors, and software for offline programming, process monitoring, and factory integration, enabling use cases from automotive body-in-white to heavy fabrication and precision repeatable joins.
Market differentiation among these firms arises from strengths in robotics (ABB, FANUC, KUKA, Yaskawa), welding power sources and process control (Lincoln Electric, Fronius, Miller, ESAB), laser and hybrid welding (Panasonic, Fronius, select laser specialists), and cost-competitive regional players or system integrators that tailor automated lines (OTC Daihen, regional integrators listed among top manufacturers). Adoption drivers favor integrated hardware-plus-software solutions that reduce cycle time, improve weld quality, and support Industry 4.0 connectivity, while buyers evaluate payload/reach, controller ecosystems, compatibility with welding power sources, after-sales service, and industry-specific experience when selecting among these ten suppliers.
Perry/Hope Partners' reports provide the most accurate industry forecasts based on our proprietary economic models. Our forecasts project the product market size nationally and by regions for 2021 to 2032 using regression analysis in our modeling. and Perry/Hope is the only market research publisher that utilizes both longitudinal (historical) and vertical (from market section to market division to market class) analysis, since we study every manufactured product in the countries we analyze. The report also provides written analysis on the market definition, market segments, and SWOT analysis (market strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats).
The market study aims at estimating the market size and the growth potential of this market. Topics analyzed within the report include a detailed breakdown of the global markets for automated welding equipment market by geography and historical trend. The scope of the report extends to sizing of the automated welding equipment market market and global market trends with market data for 2024 as the base year, 2025 and 2026 as the estimate years with projection of CAGR from 2027 to 2032.
The report also features a list of the top ten largest global players in the market. A review of each company includes 1) an estimate of the market share, 2) a listing of the products and/or services in the market, and 3) the features of these products and/or services in the market. The report has a chapter on Comparative Business Strategies for the largest four players. An example of the Comparative Business Strategies analysis would be -- How does Netflix's business strategy to expand its market share in the global online streaming compare to Amazon Prime's business strategy through its video products and services?
The ten market players in this report and a brief synopsis of their participation in the market are:
ESAB, Lincoln Electric, ABB, FANUC, KUKA, Yaskawa Motoman, OTC Daihen, Panasonic Welding Systems, Miller Electric, and Fronius are widely recognized as ten major companies in the automated welding equipment market based on their global reach, breadth of product lines, and presence in robotic and mechanized welding solutions. ESAB provides comprehensive welding and cutting systems with a strong focus on automation across automotive, aerospace, and construction sectors. Lincoln Electric is notable for its integrated welding solutions and robotic welding systems serving heavy industry and fabrication. ABB combines industrial robotics with welding-specific software and controllers, offering high-precision robotic welding cells and digital automation platforms for manufacturing. FANUC is known for high-speed, reliable welding robots such as the ARC Mate series that serve high-volume production environments with emphasis on speed and repeatability. KUKA delivers high-precision robotic systems and engineering services for complex welding tasks, often used where accuracy and heavy payloads are required.
Yaskawa Motoman and OTC Daihen (including OTC/DAIHEN brands) hold substantial market positions through versatile robot lines and welding-specific innovations; Yaskawa’s focus on speed and adaptability suits diverse welding applications while OTC Daihen emphasizes arc welding and long-standing industry experience dating back decades. Panasonic Welding Systems offers integrated welding solutions and management software that link robots, power sources, and quality-monitoring tools for automotive and electronics manufacturers. Miller Electric contributes automated welding power sources, integrated robotic systems, and tailored solutions that balance ruggedness and process control for heavy-duty and industrial customers. Fronius brings advanced power electronics, inverter-based welding power sources, and digital process control that are widely used in automated welding cells and laser-hybrid systems where energy efficiency and repeatable parameters matter. Collectively these companies supply robotic arms, welding power sources, positioners, sensors, and software for offline programming, process monitoring, and factory integration, enabling use cases from automotive body-in-white to heavy fabrication and precision repeatable joins.
Market differentiation among these firms arises from strengths in robotics (ABB, FANUC, KUKA, Yaskawa), welding power sources and process control (Lincoln Electric, Fronius, Miller, ESAB), laser and hybrid welding (Panasonic, Fronius, select laser specialists), and cost-competitive regional players or system integrators that tailor automated lines (OTC Daihen, regional integrators listed among top manufacturers). Adoption drivers favor integrated hardware-plus-software solutions that reduce cycle time, improve weld quality, and support Industry 4.0 connectivity, while buyers evaluate payload/reach, controller ecosystems, compatibility with welding power sources, after-sales service, and industry-specific experience when selecting among these ten suppliers.
Table of Contents
32 Pages
- 1.0 Scope of Report and Methodology
- 2.0 Market SWOT Analysis and Players
- 2.1 Market Definition
- 2.2 Market Segments
- 2.3 Market Strengths
- 2.4 Market Weaknesses
- 2.5 Market Threats
- 2.6 Market Opportunities
- 2.7 Major Players
- 3.0 Competitive Analysis
- 3.1 Market Player 1
- 3.2 Market Player 2
- 3.3 Market Player 3
- 3.4 Market Player 4
- 3.5 Market Player 5
- 3.6 Market Player 6
- 3.7 Market Player 7
- 3.8 Market Player 8
- 3.9 Market Player 9
- 3.10 Market Player 10
- 4.0 Comparative Business Strategies
- 4.1 Comparative Business Strategies of Player 1 and 2
- 4.2 Comparative Business Strategies of Player 1 and 3
- 4.3 Comparative Business Strategies of Player 1 and 4
- 4.4 Comparative Business Strategies of Player 2 and 3
- 4.5 Comparative Business Strategies of Player 2 and 4
- 4.6 Comparative Business Strategies of Player 3 and 4
- 5.0 Appendix
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