The global SCARA robots market is projected to garner a CAGR of 9.90%, harboring an approximate revenue share of $19.18 billion by the end of the forecast period. The base year considered for the market study is 2018, and the forecast years are from 2019 to 2028. The research also examines the impact of COVID-19 on market growth. Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) robots are primarily used in assembling and manufacturing procedures. SCARA robots are compact, capable of providing high-speed services, require minimal space to function, and are suitable for all applications.

GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET FORECAST 2019-2028

Global Scara Robots Market by Payload Type (Up to 5.00 Kg, 01 Kg to 15.00 Kg, More Than 15.00 Kg) by Application (Material Handling, Assembling & Disassembling, Welding & Soldering, Dispensing, Processing, Other Applications) by End-user Industry (Electrical & Electronics, Automotive, Food & Beverages, Pharmaceuticals, Metal & Machinery, Other End-users) and by Geography.

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The global SCARA robots market is projected to garner a CAGR of 9.90%, harboring an approximate revenue share of $19.18 billion by the end of the forecast period. The base year considered for the market study is 2018, and the forecast years are from 2019 to 2028. The research also examines the impact of COVID-19 on market growth.

Key factors responsible for the global SCARA robots market growth are:

  • Emphasis on workplace safety
  • Need for bulk production
  • Demand for SCARA robots in the automotive industry

Scara Robots Market

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Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) robots are primarily used in assembling and manufacturing procedures. SCARA robots are compact, capable of providing high-speed services, require minimal space to function, and are suitable for all applications. The rising demand for their mass production at a single stretch in the automotive industry has led to the widespread use of SCARA robots. These machines can pick-and-place as well as load and unload the automotive components delicately, with high levels of accuracy and precision.

SCARA Robots are also used for a diverse range of functions, such as fabrication, packaging, and material management. However, in 2019, the majority of the global SCARA robots market share of 30.79%, was captured by the material handling category in the application segment. Material handling includes machine tending, order picking, palletizing, machine loading, packing, part transfer, and others. Different types of robots are used in various practices. For instance, SCARA robots are utilized to pick and place work assembly operations and manage machine tools. Since the configuration of SCARA robots is unique, they are developed to handle various material managing operations. Moreover, the increasing demand for SCARA robots for palletizing operations is expected to drive the market growth prospects.

However, the adoption of SCARA robots is confined by the high costs of installation and integration abilities required during the initial setup. Moreover, articulated robots have emerged as the chief competitor of SCARA robots and act as their replacement in the automotive industry. This has considerably boosted competition in the global SCARA robots market. Furthermore, the integration of artificial intelligence with articulated robots have hiked the global demand for such robots.

The report scope of the global SCARA robots market includes the segmentation analysis of payload type, application, and end-user.

Market by Payload Type:

  • Up to 5.00 KG
  • 01 KG to 15.00 KG
  • More than 15.00 KG

Market by Application:

  • Material handling
  • Processing
  • Welding and soldering
  • Assembling and disassembling
  • Dispensing
  • Others

Market by End-user Industry:

  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Food and beverages
  • Electrical and electronics
  • Automotive
  • Metal and machinery
  • Others

Geographically, the global SCARA robots market is segmented based on four major regions, including:

  • North America: The United States & Canada
  • Europe: United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Russia, Belgium, Poland & Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific: China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia, New Zealand & Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Rest of World: Latin America, the Middle East & Africa

Geographically, Asia Pacific is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR among all regions, and is also anticipated to generate a revenue share of 39.59%, by the end of the forecast period. According to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), China, Japan, the United States, South Korea, and Germany accounted for 74% of the market for Industrial Robots, with three countries belonging to the Asia Pacific region. China was recognized as the world’s largest buyer of industrial robots, between 2014 and 2016. Additionally, in the present market scenario, more than 60% of China’s automation requirements are met by foreign technology, supplied primarily by European and American robots. This considerably drew the attention of the Chinese government, and to the launch of the Robotics Industry Development Plan in 2016.

Similarly, Japan has soared as a manufacturing hub for factory automation products and delivers them to other provincial markets in the Asia Pacific. Japan is the second-largest market in the region after China and produces over half a million robots per year. The country has adopted robots in manufacturing industries intending to perform multiple tasks accurately and precisely. Moreover, the Japan Robot Association aims to promote the use of advanced technology in electronics, metal, and machinery industries to minimize the safety concerns regarding manual labor, thereby contributing to healthy economic growth.

Key players in the global SCARA robot market are:

  • ABB Ltd
  • Fanuc Corporation
  • Kuka Aktiengesellschaft
  • Seiko Epson Corporation
  • Stäubli International AG
  • Omron Corporation
  • Others

Key strategies adopted by some of the companies in the market:

In April 2020, ABB added Robot Control Mate add-on in its RobotStudio® to control SCARA robots directly from their laptops and computers. In the same month, BMW AG, an automotive manufacturer, ordered around 5,000 robots for its new production lines and factories from KUKA.

Key trends of the global SCARA robots market:

  • The intense competition between SCARA robots and, articulated, and cartesian robots has led to the development of advanced SCARA machines.
  • Manufacturing industries in the Asia Pacific region are witnessing rapid growth.
  • Supportive policies of the regional governments, low manufacturing cost, and an increase in awareness of automation assistance have provided lucrative opportunities to expand the SCARA robot market in the Asia Pacific region.
  • The market is witnessing the development of SCARA robots designed to handle heavy loads. For instance, KUKA has launched SCARA robots that can handle 10 kg payloads with an arm length of 850 mm.
  1. RESEARCH SCOPE & METHODOLOGY
    • STUDY OBJECTIVES
    • SCOPE OF STUDY
    • METHODOLOGY
    • ASSUMPTIONS & LIMITATIONS
  2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
    • MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
    • MARKET OVERVIEW
  3. MARKET DYNAMICS
    • PARENT MARKET ANALYSIS: INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS MARKET
    • MARKET DEFINITION
    •    KEY DRIVERS
      • EMPHASIS ON WORKPLACE SAFETY
      • DEMAND FOR BULK PRODUCTION
      • DEMAND FOR SCARA ROBOTS IN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
    •    KEY RESTRAINTS
      • HIGH INITIAL SETUP COSTS
      • COMPETITION FROM OTHER COUNTERPARTS ESPECIALLY ARTICULATED ROBOTS
      • LACK OF SKILLED WORKFORCE
  1. KEY ANALYTICS
    • IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON SCARA ROBOTS
    • KEY INVESTMENT INSIGHTS
    •    PORTER’S FIVE FORCE ANALYSIS
      • BUYER POWER
      • SUPPLIER POWER
      • SUBSTITUTION
      • NEW ENTRANTS
      • INDUSTRY RIVALRY
    • OPPORTUNITY MATRIX
    • VENDOR LANDSCAPE
    • VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
  2. MARKET BY PAYLOAD TYPE
    • UP TO 5.00 KG
    • 01 KG TO 15.00 KG
    • MORE THAN 15.00 KG
  3. MARKET BY APPLICATION
    • MATERIAL HANDLING
    • ASSEMBLING & DISASSEMBLING
    • WELDING & SOLDERING
    • DISPENSING
    • PROCESSING
    • OTHER APPLICATIONS
  4. MARKET BY END-USER INDUSTRY
    • ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS
    • AUTOMOTIVE
    • FOOD & BEVERAGES
    • PHARMACEUTICALS
    • METAL & MACHINERY
    • OTHER END-USERS
  5. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
    •    NORTH AMERICA
      • UNITED STATES
      • CANADA
    •    EUROPE
      • UNITED KINGDOM
      • GERMANY
      • FRANCE
      • ITALY
      • RUSSIA
      • BELGIUM
      • POLAND
      • REST OF EUROPE
    •    ASIA PACIFIC
      • CHINA
      • JAPAN
      • INDIA
      • SOUTH KOREA
      • TAIWAN
      • INDONESIA
      • THAILAND
      • VIETNAM
      • AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
      • REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
    •    REST OF WORLD
      • LATIN AMERICA
      • MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
  1. COMPANY PROFILES
    • ABB LTD
    • YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    • DENSO CORPORATION
    • FANUC CORPORATION
    • KUKA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    • KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD
    • SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    • NACHI-FUJIKOSHI CORP
    • STÄUBLI INTERNATIONAL AG
    • MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    • OMRON CORPORATION
    • PRECISE AUTOMATION INC
    • COMAU SPA
    • TOSHIBA CORPORATION
    • YAMAHA CORPORATION

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1: MARKET SNAPSHOT – SCARA ROBOTS

TABLE 2: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY PAYLOAD TYPE, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 3: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY PAYLOAD TYPE, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 4: GLOBAL UP TO 5.00 KG MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 5: GLOBAL UP TO 5.00 KG MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 6: GLOBAL 5.01 KG TO 15.00 KG MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 7: GLOBAL 5.01 KG TO 15.00 KG MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 8: GLOBAL MORE THAN 15.00 KG MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 9: GLOBAL MORE THAN 15.00 KG MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 10: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 11: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 12: GLOBAL MATERIAL HANDLING MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 13: GLOBAL MATERIAL HANDLING MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 14: GLOBAL ASSEMBLING & DISASSEMBLING MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 15: GLOBAL ASSEMBLING & DISASSEMBLING MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 16: GLOBAL WELDING & SOLDERING MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 17: GLOBAL WELDING & SOLDERING MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 18: GLOBAL DISPENSING MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 19: GLOBAL DISPENSING MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 20: GLOBAL PROCESSING MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 21: GLOBAL PROCESSING MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 22: GLOBAL OTHER APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 23: GLOBAL OTHER APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 24: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY END-USER INDUSTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 25: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY END-USER INDUSTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 26: GLOBAL ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 27: GLOBAL ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 28: GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 29: GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 30: GLOBAL FOOD & BEVERAGES MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 31: GLOBAL FOOD & BEVERAGES MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 32: GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICALS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 33: GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICALS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 34: GLOBAL METAL & MACHINERY MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 35: GLOBAL METAL & MACHINERY MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 36: GLOBAL OTHER END-USERS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 37: GLOBAL OTHER END-USERS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 38: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 39: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 40: NORTH AMERICA SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 41: NORTH AMERICA SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 42: EUROPE SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 43: EUROPE SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 44: ASIA PACIFIC SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 45: ASIA PACIFIC SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 46: REST OF WORLD SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 47: REST OF WORLD SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1: KEY INVESTMENT INSIGHTS

FIGURE 2: PORTER’S FIVE FORCE ANALYSIS

FIGURE 3: OPPORTUNITY MATRIX

FIGURE 4: VENDOR LANDSCAPE

FIGURE 5: VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS

FIGURE 6: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY PAYLOAD TYPE, IN 2019

FIGURE 7: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY UP TO 5.00 KG, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 8: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY 5.01 KG TO 15.00 KG, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 9: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY MORE THAN 15.00 KG, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 10: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY APPLICATION, IN 2019

FIGURE 11: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY MATERIAL HANDLING, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 12: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY ASSEMBLING & DISASSEMBLING, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 13: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY WELDING & SOLDERING, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 14: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY DISPENSING, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 15: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY PROCESSING, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 16: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY OTHER APPLICATIONS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 17: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY END-USER INDUSTRY, IN 2019

FIGURE 18: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 19: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY AUTOMOTIVE, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 20: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY FOOD & BEVERAGES, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 21: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY PHARMACEUTICALS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 22: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY METAL & MACHINERY, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 23: GLOBAL SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, BY OTHER END-USERS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 24: NORTH AMERICA SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, REGIONAL OUTLOOK, 2019 & 2028 (IN %)

FIGURE 25: UNITED STATES SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 26: CANADA SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 27: EUROPE SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, REGIONAL OUTLOOK, 2019 & 2028 (IN %)

FIGURE 28: UNITED KINGDOM SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 29: GERMANY SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 30: FRANCE SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 31: ITALY SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 32: RUSSIA SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 33: BELGIUM SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 34: POLAND SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 35: REST OF EUROPE SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 36: ASIA PACIFIC SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, REGIONAL OUTLOOK, 2019 & 2028 (IN %)

FIGURE 37: CHINA SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 38: JAPAN SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 39: INDIA SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 40: SOUTH KOREA SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 41: TAIWAN SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 42: INDONESIA SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 43: THAILAND SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 44: VIETNAM SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 45: AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 46: REST OF ASIA PACIFIC SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION

FIGURE 47: REST OF WORLD SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, REGIONAL OUTLOOK, 2019 & 2028 (IN %)

FIGURE 48: LATIN AMERICA SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 49: MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA SCARA ROBOTS MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

  1. MARKET BY PAYLOAD TYPE
    • UP TO 5.00 KG
    • 01 KG TO 15.00 KG
    • MORE THAN 15.00 KG
  2. MARKET BY APPLICATION
    • MATERIAL HANDLING
    • ASSEMBLING & DISASSEMBLING
    • WELDING & SOLDERING
    • DISPENSING
    • PROCESSING
    • OTHER APPLICATIONS
  3. MARKET BY END-USER INDUSTRY
    • ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS
    • AUTOMOTIVE
    • FOOD & BEVERAGES
    • PHARMACEUTICALS
    • METAL & MACHINERY
    • OTHER END-USERS
  4. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
    •    NORTH AMERICA
      • UNITED STATES
      • CANADA
    •    EUROPE
      • UNITED KINGDOM
      • GERMANY
      • FRANCE
      • ITALY
      • RUSSIA
      • BELGIUM
      • POLAND
      • REST OF EUROPE
    •     ASIA PACIFIC
      • CHINA
      • JAPAN
      • INDIA
      • SOUTH KOREA
      • TAIWAN
      • INDONESIA
      • THAILAND
      • VIETNAM
      • AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
      • REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
    •    REST OF WORLD
      • LATIN AMERICA
      • MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA

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