Summary

Industrial Metrology Market Size
The global industrial metrology market size was valued at $13.35 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $19.81 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.8% during the forecast period.

Industrial Metrology Market Overview
Industrial metrology is the science of measurement applied to manufacturing and production processes to ensure the accuracy, quality, and efficiency of products. It involves the use of precision instruments and techniques to measure dimensions, tolerances, and other physical properties of manufactured components. This field plays a crucial role in maintaining the consistency and reliability of products by enabling the detection and correction of deviations from specified standards. Industrial metrology encompasses various methods, including coordinate measuring machines (CMM), laser scanning, and optical measurement systems, to achieve high levels of precision. By integrating metrological practices into production, industries can improve product quality, reduce waste, and enhance overall operational efficiency.

Industrial Metrology Market Dynamics
• The industrial metrology market is expected to witness significant growth in the future due to increasing demand for high-precision manufacturing and quality assurance, advancements in measurement technologies and automation, and the growing adoption of industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing practices.
• Additionally, rising investments in research and development by key industries and the stringent regulatory standards and compliance requirements are the prominent factors driving the growth of the industrial metrology market.
• However, high initial costs of advanced metrology equipment, technical challenges in implementing metrological solutions, and the shortage of skilled professionals are restraining the market growth.
• On the contrary, the development of user-friendly metrology instruments, growing demand for real-time data measurement, rising potential for innovation in optical measurement technologies are creating opportunities for market growth.

By End User, the Automotive Segment held the Larger Market Share, and it would continue on this Path during the Forecast Period
The automotive segment dominated the market share and is expected to maintain its leading position throughout the forecast period owing to stringent quality requirements and the complexity of modern vehicle manufacturing processes. Precision is critical in every aspect of automotive production, from engine components to body panels, where even minor deviations can impact performance, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards. Industrial metrology ensures that parts meet exact specifications through advanced measurement techniques like coordinate measuring machines (CMM), optical scanners, and 3D metrology systems. These tools enable automotive manufacturers to verify dimensional accuracy, detect defects early in the production cycle, and optimize assembly processes. With the industry's shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous driving technologies, there is a growing need for metrology solutions that can handle the unique challenges posed by new materials and complex geometries.

By Geography, Asia Pacific Dominates by Being the Largest Market for Industrial Metrology
The Asia Pacific leads as the primary market for industrial metrology during the forecast period due to the increasing emphasis on quality control and precision engineering, as countries like China, Japan, South Korea, and India expand their manufacturing capabilities. Industrial metrology plays a crucial role in meeting the stringent quality standards required by global markets, ensuring that manufactured components and products adhere to precise specifications. Moreover, the adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies and the rise of Industry 4.0 initiatives in the region further drive the need for accurate measurement solutions to enhance production efficiency and reduce operational costs. Additionally, government initiatives promoting technological advancement and infrastructure development contribute to the growth of the industrial metrology market in Asia Pacific. With a growing focus on innovation and competitiveness, manufacturers in the region are increasingly investing in metrology solutions to improve product quality, maintain consistency, and meet the evolving demands of global supply chains.
• According to India Investment Grid, the USD 74 billion automobile industry is projected to grow to USD 300 billion by 2026. Additionally, India plans to establish four major auto manufacturing hubs: Delhi-Gurgaon-Faridabad in the North, Mumbai-Pune-Nashik-Aurangabad in the West, Chennai-Bengaluru-Hosur in the South, and Jamshedpur-Kolkata in the East.

Key Target Audience:
• Manufacturing Industries (Automotive, Aerospace, Electronics, Etc.)
• Metrology Equipment Manufacturers
• Research and Development Institutions
• Regulatory Bodies and Standards Organizations
• Industrial Automation and Robotics Companies
• Educational Institutions and Training Centers

List of the Key Players Profiled in the Report Includes:
• Applied Materials Inc
• Automated Precision Inc.
• Carl Zeiss AG
• FARO Technologies
• Hexagon AB
• Jenoptik AG
• KEYENCE CORPORATION
• KLA Corporation
• Mitutoyo Corporation
• Nikon Metrology
• Perceptron
• Renishaw PLC

Recent Developments:
• In November 2023, Carl Zeiss AG launched ZEISS INSPECT 3D, a metrology software that introduces enhanced industrial quality solutions with a host of new features. ZEISS INSPECT Optical 3D provides comprehensive capabilities for inspecting and analyzing 3D measurement data, incorporating both optical and CT-based quality inspection methods.
• In October 2023, Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division launched the HP-L-10.10 LITE laser scanner designed for Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs), targeting manufacturers looking for a cost-effective solution to streamline surface measurement and enhance throughput. This scanner focuses on essential laser scanning functions, simplifying the process and making laser scanning more accessible. It enables manufacturers to benefit from the speed and comprehensive coverage advantages of laser scanning technology. Unlike tactile measurement methods that require measuring multiple points or lines, this scanner swiftly captures complete surface data of parts, significantly reducing measurement time.

Market Segmentation:
The research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry analysis with size, share, and forecast for the below segments:

Market by, Equipment:
• 2D Equipment
• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
• Automated Optical Inspection
• Optical Digitizer And Scanner (ODS)
• Form Measurement Equipment
• Measuring Instruments
• X-Ray and Computed Tomography
• Other Equipments

Market by, Offering:
• Hardware
• Software
• Services

Market by, Application:
• Reverse Engineering
• Quality Control & Inspection
• Mapping & Modelling
• Other Applications

Market by, End User:
• Aerospace & Defense
• Automotive
• Semiconductor
• Manufacturing
• Other End Users

Market by, Geography:
The industrial metrology market report also analyzes the major geographic regions and countries of the market. The regions and countries covered in the study include:
• North America (The United States, Canada, Mexico), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia Pacific), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

Scope of the Report:
The report “Global Industrial Metrology Market: Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030” by Diligence Insights provides a detailed analysis of the present market and future outlook with market estimates and forecasts for all specified segments, encompassing both global and regional perspectives as outlined within the research framework. The study includes historical market data for the years 2022, 2023 and offers revenue estimations for 2024, and project forecasts spanning from 2025 to 2030. It places significant emphasis on the examination of market trends, key industry participants, supply chain developments, technological advancements, pivotal milestones, and prospective strategies. Comprehensive market assessments are carried out across major geographic regions, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. As such, this report constitutes a valuable resource for current industry stakeholders, newcomers to the field, and potential investors.

The study offers an in-depth market analysis, drawing insights from industry experts across the value chain. A special focus has been made on 25 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa, among others. The market data has been meticulously collected through extensive primary interviews and comprehensive secondary research. Market size determination is rooted in the revenue generated from sales across all the specified segments and sub-segments as defined within the research scope. The market sizing analysis includes both top-down and bottom-up approaches for data validation and accuracy measures.

The report offers insights into the following aspects:
• Analysis of major market trends, factors driving, restraining, threatening, and providing opportunities for the market.
• Analysis of the market structure by identifying various segments and sub-segments of the market.
• Understand the revenue forecast of the market for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa.
• Analysis of opportunities by identification of high-growth segments/revenue pockets in the market.
• Understand major player profiles in the market and analyze their business strategies.
• Understand competitive developments such as joint ventures, alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and new product launches in the market.

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Table of Contents

1 Market Introduction
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Research Scope and Segmentation
1.3 Stakeholders
1.4 List of Abbreviations

2 Executive Summary

3 Research Methodology
3.1 Identification of Data
3.2 Data Analysis
3.3 Verification
3.4 Data Sources
3.5 Assumptions

4 Market Dynamics
4.1 Market Drivers
4.2 Market Restraints
4.3 Market Opportunities
4.4 Market Challenges

5 Porter's Five Force Analysis
5.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
5.3 Threat of New Entrants
5.4 Threat of Substitutes
5.5 Competitive Rivalry in the Market

6 Global Industrial Metrology Market by, Equipment
6.1 Overview
6.2 2D Equipment
6.3 Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
6.3.1 Fixed
6.3.2 Portable
6.4 Automated Optical Inspection
6.5 Optical Digitizer And Scanner (ODS)
6.5.1 White Light
6.5.2 Photogrammetry
6.5.3 Laser Trackers
6.5.4 Laser Radar
6.5.5 3D Laser Scanners
6.6 Form Measurement Equipment
6.7 Measuring Instruments
6.7.1 Autocollimator
6.7.2 Measuring Microscope
6.7.3 Multisensor Measuring Systems
6.7.4 Profile Projector
6.7.5 Vision System
6.8 X-Ray and Computed Tomography
6.9 Other Equipments

7 Global Industrial Metrology Market by, Offering
7.1 Overview
7.2 Hardware
7.3 Software
7.4 Services

8 Global Industrial Metrology Market by, Application
8.1 Overview
8.2 Reverse Engineering
8.3 Quality Control & Inspection
8.4 Mapping & Modelling
8.5 Other Applications

9 Global Industrial Metrology Market by, End User
9.1 Overview
9.2 Aerospace & Defense
9.3 Automotive
9.4 Semiconductor
9.5 Manufacturing
9.6 Other End Users

10 Global Industrial Metrology Market by, Geography
10.1 Overview
10.2 North America
10.2.1 US
10.2.2 Canada
10.2.3 Mexico
10.3 Europe
10.3.1 Germany
10.3.2 France
10.3.3 UK
10.3.4 Italy
10.3.5 Spain
10.3.6 Rest of Europe
10.4 Asia Pacific
10.4.1 China
10.4.2 Japan
10.4.3 India
10.4.4 South Korea
10.4.5 Australia
10.4.6 New Zealand
10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
10.5 South America
10.5.1 Brazil
10.5.2 Argentina
10.5.3 Chile
10.5.4 Rest of South America
10.6 Middle East & Africa
10.6.1 UAE
10.6.2 Saudi Arabia
10.6.3 Qatar
10.6.4 Iran
10.6.5 South Africa
10.6.6 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

12 Company Profiling
12.1 Applied Materials Inc
12.1.1 Business Overview
12.1.2 Product/Service Offering
12.1.3 Financial Overview
12.1.4 SWOT Analysis
12.1.5 Key Activities
12.2 Automated Precision Inc.
12.3 Carl Zeiss AG
12.4 FARO Technologies
12.5 Hexagon AB
12.6 Jenoptik AG
12.7 KEYENCE CORPORATION
12.8 KLA Corporation
12.9 Mitutoyo Corporation
12.10 Nikon Metrology
12.11 Perceptron
12.12 Renishaw PLC