Market Overview:
The global linear motion guide rails market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period from 2018 to 2030. The growth in the market can be attributed to the increasing demand for precision electronic machinery, automation equipment, and CNC machines across the globe. Additionally, factors such as rising industrialization and urbanization are also contributing to the growth of this market. The global linear motion guide rails market is segmented on the basis of type, application, and region. On the basis of type, ball guide rail accounted for a major share of this market in 2017 owing to its high accuracy and stiffness properties. However, roller guide rail is expected to grow at a higher rate during the forecast period due its low friction coefficient and better wear resistance properties as compared with ball guide rails. Based on application, precision electronic machinery accounted for a major share of this market in 2017 owing to its growing demand from various industries such as automotive & transportation and semiconductor & electronics among others.
Product Definition:
A linear motion guide rail is a device that helps to guide and constrain the movement of something along a straight path. They are typically used in industrial or manufacturing settings where precision is key, as they help to ensure that components move smoothly and without deviation.
Ball Guide Rail:
Ball guide rail is a device that helps in maintaining the balls position in linear motion. It consists of two metal rails, which are parallel to each other and mounted on a frame. The ball screw is inserted between these rails and then tightened using the nut at the end of the screw.
Roller Guide Rail:
roller guide rail is a type of linear motion guide rail which is used in rolling mill equipment to provide guidance and support for workpieces. The roller guide rails are available in different types such as cast iron, steel, aluminum and other alloys. They are manufactured according to the requirements of the machine on which they will be installed.
Application Insights:
The global linear motion guide rails market has been segmented into precision electronic machinery, automation equipment, CNC machine tools, others and others. The precision electronic machinery application segment is projected to dominate the overall industry over the forecast period owing to increasing demand for high-precision components in various industries such as aerospace and defense.
Automation equipment is expected to be one of the fastest-growing segments during the forecast period owing to its rising adoption in manufacturing facilities across different industries globally. The use of automated systems leads to increased production rates with higher quality which eventually boosts product demand worldwide.
Regional Analysis:
Asia Pacific dominated the global market in 2017 and is expected to continue its dominance over the forecast period. The region has been witnessing strong economic growth on account of rising industrial activities, especially in China, India, Japan and South Korea. These countries are adopting various strategies such as Make in India initiative by the Government of India for manufacturing high-quality products at low costs within their respective nations. This will create ample opportunities for Global Linear Motion Guide Rails Market during the forecast period.
The European region accounted for a significant share owing to early adoption of technologies across several industries including automotive, aerospace & defense among others. Moreover, presence of major players such as Siemens AG; ABB Ltd.; General Electric; Alstom GmbH; Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.
North America witnessed healthy growth due to increasing investments from governments.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing demand from the automotive industry for linear motion guide rails as they are used in various applications such as power steering, suspension systems, and seat adjustment mechanisms.
- Growing demand for linear motion guide rails from the medical equipment industry due to their use in surgical robots, endoscopes, and other medical devices.
- Rising popularity of automated manufacturing processes that require linear motion guide rails for transferring objects or materials between machines.
- Rapid growth of the semiconductor and electronics industries which is leading to an increase in demand for precision-guided linear actuators and slides that use linear motion guide rails for smooth movement across a surface.
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Research Report
By Type
Ball Guide Rail, Roller Guide Rail, Needle Guide Tail, Others
By Application
Precision Electronic Machinery, Automation Equipment, CNC Machine, Others
By Companies
THK, Hiwin, NSK, Bosch Rexroth, IKO, Schaeffler, PMI, PBC Linear, Schneeberger, SBC, TBI MOTION, Rollon, CPC, Altra Industrial Motion, HTPM, Best Precision, Yigong China, HJMT, DMTG, Sair
Regions Covered
North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA
Base Year
2021
Historical Year
2019 to 2020 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability)
Forecast Year
2030
Number of Pages
246
Number of Tables & Figures
173
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Report Segments:
The global Linear Motion Guide Rails market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Ball Guide Rail, Roller Guide Rail, Needle Guide Tail, Others
The product segment provides information about the market share of each product and the respective CAGR during the forecast period. It lays out information about the product pricing parameters, trends, and profits that provides in-depth insights of the market. Furthermore, it discusses latest product developments & innovation in the market.
Applications
Precision Electronic Machinery, Automation Equipment, CNC Machine, Others
The application segment fragments various applications of the product and provides information on the market share and growth rate of each application segment. It discusses the potential future applications of the products and driving and restraining factors of each application segment.
Some of the companies that are profiled in this report are:
- THK
- Hiwin
- NSK
- Bosch Rexroth
- IKO
- Schaeffler
- PMI
- PBC Linear
- Schneeberger
- SBC
- TBI MOTION
- Rollon
- CPC
- Altra Industrial Motion
- HTPM
- Best Precision
- Yigong China
- HJMT
- DMTG
- Sair
Highlights of The Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Report:
- The market structure and projections for the coming years.
- Drivers, restraints, opportunities, and current trends of market.
- Historical data and forecast.
- Estimations for the forecast period 2030.
- Developments and trends in the market.
- By Type:
- Ball Guide Rail
- Roller Guide Rail
- Needle Guide Tail
- Others
- By Application:
- Precision Electronic Machinery
- Automation Equipment
- CNC Machine
- Others
- Market scenario by region, sub-region, and country.
- Market share of the market players, company profiles, product specifications, SWOT analysis, and competitive landscape.
- Analysis regarding upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics.
- Government Policies, Macro & Micro economic factors are also included in the report.
We have studied the Linear Motion Guide Rails Market in 360 degrees via. both primary & secondary research methodologies. This helped us in building an understanding of the current market dynamics, supply-demand gap, pricing trends, product preferences, consumer patterns & so on. The findings were further validated through primary research with industry experts & opinion leaders across countries. The data is further compiled & validated through various market estimation & data validation methodologies. Further, we also have our in-house data forecasting model to predict market growth up to 2030.
Regional Analysis
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- Latin America
Note: A country of choice can be added in the report at no extra cost. If more than one country needs to be added, the research quote will vary accordingly.
The geographical analysis part of the report provides information about the product sales in terms of volume and revenue in regions. It lays out potential opportunities for the new entrants, emerging players, and major players in the region. The regional analysis is done after considering the socio-economic factors and government regulations of the countries in the regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
Linear motion guide rails are a type of rail that is used to help move objects along a linear path. They are often used in factories and other industrial settings, where they can be helpful in moving large pieces of equipment or materials.
Some of the key players operating in the linear motion guide rails market are THK, Hiwin, NSK, Bosch Rexroth, IKO, Schaeffler, PMI, PBC Linear, Schneeberger, SBC, TBI MOTION, Rollon, CPC, Altra Industrial Motion, HTPM, Best Precision, Yigong China, HJMT, DMTG, Sair.
The linear motion guide rails market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.5%.
1. Executive Summary
2. Assumptions and Acronyms Used
3. Research Methodology
4. Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.1.1. Market Taxonomy
4.1.2. Market Definition
4.2. Macro-Economic Factors
4.2.1. Industry Outlook
4.3. Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Dynamics
4.3.1. Market Drivers
4.3.2. Market Restraints
4.3.3. Opportunity
4.3.4. Market Trends
4.4. Linear Motion Guide Rails Market - Supply Chain
4.5. Global Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Forecast
4.5.1. Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size (US$ Mn) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2. Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size (000 Units) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.3. Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Absolute $ Opportunity
5. Global Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1. Market Trends
5.2. Introduction
5.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
5.3. Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
5.3.1. Ball Guide Rail
5.3.2. Roller Guide Rail
5.3.3. Needle Guide Tail
5.3.4. Others
5.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Type
6. Global Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Analysis and Forecast by Application
6.1. Market Trends
6.2. Introduction
6.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
6.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
6.3. Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
6.3.1. Precision Electronic Machinery
6.3.2. Automation Equipment
6.3.3. CNC Machine
6.3.4. Others
6.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Application
6.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Application
7. Global Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Analysis and Forecast by Sales Channel
7.1. Market Trends
7.2. Introduction
7.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Sales Channel
7.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Sales Channel
7.3. Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Sales Channel
7.3.1. Manufacturer/Distributor/Service Provider
7.3.2. Aftermarket
7.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Sales Channel
7.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Sales Channel
8. Global Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
8.1. Market Trends
8.2. Introduction
8.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
8.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Region
8.3. Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Region
8.3.1. North America
8.3.2. Latin America
8.3.3. Europe
8.3.4. Asia Pacific
8.3.5. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
8.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
8.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Region
8.6. Global Linear Motion Guide Rails Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
9. North America Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Analysis and Forecast
9.1. Introduction
9.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
9.2. North America Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
9.2.1. U.S.
9.2.2. Canada
9.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.4. North America Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
9.4.1. Precision Electronic Machinery
9.4.2. Automation Equipment
9.4.3. CNC Machine
9.4.4. Others
9.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
9.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
9.7. North America Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
9.7.1. Ball Guide Rail
9.7.2. Roller Guide Rail
9.7.3. Needle Guide Tail
9.7.4. Others
9.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
9.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
9.10.1. By Country
9.10.2. By Product Type
9.10.3. By Application
9.10.4. By Sales Channel
9.11. North America Linear Motion Guide Rails Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
10. Latin America Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Analysis and Forecast
10.1. Introduction
10.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
10.1.3. Latin America Average Pricing Analysis
10.2. Latin America Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
10.2.1. Brazil
10.2.2. Mexico
10.2.3. Rest of Latin America
10.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.4. Latin America Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
10.4.1. Precision Electronic Machinery
10.4.2. Automation Equipment
10.4.3. CNC Machine
10.4.4. Others
10.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
10.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
10.7. Latin America Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
10.7.1. Ball Guide Rail
10.7.2. Roller Guide Rail
10.7.3. Needle Guide Tail
10.7.4. Others
10.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
10.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
10.10.1. By Country
10.10.2. By Product Type
10.10.3. By Application
10.10.4. By Sales Channel
10.11. Latin America Linear Motion Guide Rails Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
11. Europe Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Analysis and Forecast
11.1. Introduction
11.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
11.1.3. Europe Average Pricing Analysis
11.2. Europe Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
11.2.1. Germany
11.2.2. France
11.2.3. Italy
11.2.4. U.K.
11.2.5. Spain
11.2.6. Russia
11.2.7. Rest of Europe
11.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.4. Europe Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
11.4.1. Precision Electronic Machinery
11.4.2. Automation Equipment
11.4.3. CNC Machine
11.4.4. Others
11.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
11.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
11.7. Europe Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
11.7.1. Ball Guide Rail
11.7.. Roller Guide Rail
11.7.3. Needle Guide Tail
11.7.4. Others
11.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
11.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
11.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
11.10.1. By Country
11.10.2. By Product Type
11.10.3. By Application
11.10.4. By Sales Channel
11.11. Europe Linear Motion Guide Rails Demand Share, 2019-2026
12. Asia Pacific Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Analysis and Forecast
12.1. Introduction
12.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
12.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
12.2. Asia Pacific Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
12.2.1. China
12.2.2. Japan
12.2.3. South Korea
12.2.4. India
12.2.5. Australia
12.2.6. Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
12.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.4. Asia Pacific Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
12.4.1. Precision Electronic Machinery
12.4.2. Automation Equipment
12.4.3. CNC Machine
12.4.4. Others
12.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
12.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
12.7. Asia Pacific Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
12.7.1. Ball Guide Rail
12.7.2. Roller Guide Rail
12.7.3. Needle Guide Tail
12.7.4. Others
12.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
12.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
12.10.1. By Country
12.10.2. By Product Type
12.10.3. By Application
12.10.4. By Sales Channel
12.11. Asia Pacific Linear Motion Guide Rails Demand Share, 2019-2026
13. Middle East & Africa Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Analysis and Forecast
13.1. Introduction
13.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
13.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
13.2. Middle East & Africa Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
13.2.1. Saudi Arabia
13.2.2. South Africa
13.2.3. UAE
13.2.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
13.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.4. Middle East & Africa Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
13.4.1. Precision Electronic Machinery
13.4.2. Automation Equipment
13.4.3. CNC Machine
13.4.4. Others
13.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
13.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
13.7. Middle East & Africa Linear Motion Guide Rails Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
13.7.1. Ball Guide Rail
13.7.2. Roller Guide Rail
13.7.3. Needle Guide Tail
13.7.4. Others
13.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
13.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
13.10.1. By Country
13.10.2. By Product Type
13.10.3. By Application
13.10.4. By Sales Channel
13.11. Middle East & Africa Linear Motion Guide Rails Demand Share, 2019-2026
14. Competition Landscape
14.1. Global Linear Motion Guide Rails Market: Market Share Analysis
14.2. Linear Motion Guide Rails Distributors and Customers
14.3. Linear Motion Guide Rails Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.4. Company Profiles (Details Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.4.1. THK
14.4.1.1. Overview
14.4.1.2. Financials
14.4.1.3. Developments
14.4.1.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.2. Hiwin
14.4.2.1. Overview
14.4.2.2. Financials
14.4.2.3. Developments
14.4.2.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.3. NSK
14.4.3.1. Overview
14.4.3.2. Financials
14.4.3.3. Developments
14.4.3.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.4. Bosch Rexroth
14.4.4.1. Overview
14.4.4.2. Financials
14.4.4.3. Developments
14.4.4.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.5. IKO
14.4.5.1. Overview
14.4.5.2. Financials
14.4.5.3. Developments
14.4.5.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.6. Schaeffler
14.4.6.1. Overview
14.4.6.2. Financials
14.4.6.3. Developments
14.4.6.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.7. PMI
14.4.7.1. Overview
14.4.7.2. Financials
14.4.7.3. Developments
14.4.7.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.8. PBC Linear
14.4.8.1. Overview
14.4.8.2. Financials
14.4.8.3. Developments
14.4.8.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.9. Schneeberger
14.4.9.1. Overview
14.4.9.2. Financials
14.4.9.3. Developments
14.4.9.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.10. SBC
14.4.10.1. Overview
14.4.10.2. Financials
14.4.10.3. Developments
14.4.10.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.11. TBI MOTION
14.4.11.1. Overview
14.4.11.2. Financials
14.4.11.3. Developments
14.4.11.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.12. Rollon
14.4.12.1. Overview
14.4.12.2. Financials
14.4.12.3. Developments
14.4.12.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.13. CPC
14.4.13.1. Overview
14.4.13.2. Financials
14.4.13.3. Developments
14.4.13.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.14. Altra Industrial Motion
14.4.14.1. Overview
14.4.14.2. Financials
14.4.14.3. Developments
14.4.14.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.15. HTPM
14.4.15.1. Overview
14.4.15.2. Financials
14.4.15.3. Developments
14.4.15.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.16. Best Precision
14.4.16.1. Overview
14.4.16.2. Financials
14.4.16.3. Developments
14.4.16.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.17. Yigong China
14.4.17.1. Overview
14.4.17.2. Financials
14.4.17.3. Developments
14.4.17.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.18. HJMT
14.4.18.1. Overview
14.4.18.2. Financials
14.4.18.3. Developments
14.4.18.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.19. DMTG
14.4.19.1. Overview
14.4.19.2. Financials
14.4.19.3. Developments
14.4.19.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.20. Sair
14.4.20.1. Overview
14.4.20.2. Financials
14.4.20.3. Developments
14.4.20.4. Strategic Outlook
