印刷电路板检测设备市场 - COVID-19 的增长、趋势、影响和预测（2022-2027 年）

印刷电路板检测设备市场预计在预测期内的复合年增长率为 6.8%。

PCB质量决定了最终产品的质量和可靠性。因此，PCB 检查在最终确定 PCB 的功能和强度方面起着重要作用。

主要亮点

• 由于生产技术的改进，印刷电路板变得更加密集和多样化。因此，除了人工视觉检查外，还需要准确定位PCB上的缺陷。机器检测方法有助于提高印刷电路板的质量和产量。此外，印刷电路板（PCB）产量的增加以及由于行业盛行导致的PCB製造复杂性的增加也是预测期内推动PCB检测设备需求的主要因素之一。越来越多的产品进步促使公司投资于所研究的市场。
• 2021 年 8 月，Nordson Corporation宣布计划通过收购精密计量解决方案和在线製造过程控制提供商 NDC 技术来扩展其以前的测试和检测平台。因此，有利于PCB检测设备的技术进步。
• 根据消费者技术协会的数据，2021 年美国科技行业收入将达到 4870 亿美元，比上年增长 7.5%，创历史新高。此外，智能手錶的出货量需求预计将增长 8%，主要受精通技术和时尚意识的消费者的推动，这可能有助于整体 PCB 需求。
• 此外，研究市场的参与者也在投资产品创新，因为各个行业的 PCB 需求是动态的。这也有望扩大覆盖的市场范围。例如，2021 年 11 月，Omron推出了 VT-S10 系列，这是一款配备 AI 的 PCB 检测系统，可自动执行 PCB 子组件的高精度检测过程。这允许用户消除对特殊操作员技能的需求。
• 此外，根据 Sullivanmaine.org 于 2021 年 6 月发布的一份报告，预计未来几年 65 岁以上人群对智能手錶的兴趣将会增加。据 Apple Watch 官方透露，65 岁以上的成年人至少购买了 300 万到 500 万块 Apple Watch。因此，增加了对 PCB 检测设备的需求。
• 对小型化的需求不断增加，导致 PCB 设计更加复杂。因此，PCB检测失败率成比例上升，挑战市场需求。
• 此外，由于中国是原材料和成品的主要供应商之一，预计电子设备行业将受到 COVID-19 爆发的重大影响。该行业面临减产、供应链中断和价格波动。此外，在此期间，知名电子公司的销售也受到影响。人员和产品的旅行限制在短期内阻碍了市场增长。

主要市场趋势

X 射线检测赢得主要份额

• X 射线被许多人誉为最广泛使用和最具成本效益的诊断成像技术。PCB检测在PCB组装过程中广泛使用X射线，使PCB质量检测成为註重质量的PCB製造商必不可少的流程之一。
• PCB 在医疗保健和医疗领域发挥着根本性的重要作用。未来的创新运动正在推动自动化诊断、治疗和研究策略的进展。这意味着医疗器械和设备中的 PCB 需要做更多的工作。此外，根据国际货币基金组织的数据，到 2027 年，诊断射线照相术的销售额预计将增长 582.7 亿美元。此类医疗器械的发展将进一步推动市场的增长。
• 2021年11月，OMRON公司宣布将扩展世界上最快的CT X射线检查系统“VT-X750-V3”的新型号。VT-X750-V3 支持对电子板进行高级 3D 检测，以满足第五代移动通信系统 (5G)、电动汽车和自动驾驶应用产品不断增长的需求。
• ViTrox 提供先进的 3D X 射线检测（V810i 系列），以适应各种尺寸的 PCB 组件。以最大吞吐量实现微米级检测。此外，Viscom 提供 3D AXI 系统，具有高速处理和 3D 图像质量，最多可用于 3 个 PCB。该设备非常适合需要高吞吐量同时广泛检查隐藏焊点的生产线。
• 2021年10月，作为返修技术的先驱，向全球提供先进的X射线检测设备和零件计数设备的供应商，VJ ELECTRONICS将预览将于2022年上半年发布的全新X射线检测设备。宣布将为SMTAI参与者举办。
• 此外，2021 年 5 月，电子行业 X 射线检测的领导者 Nordson DAGE 交付了在故障分析实验室和生产环境中具有最高特征识别和分辨率的 X 射线系统。我们将发布第 4 代超高分辨率离线 X 射线检测系统“Quadra 系列”。最新的 Quadra 系列 X 射线检测可在最短的时间内提供无与伦比的图像质量。它配备了开创性的 QuadraNT X 射线管和 Aspire FP 探测器。

亚太地区市场显着增长

• 由于PCB製造商和电子製造商数量众多，亚太地区已成为重要的跨区域PCB检测设备市场。
• 在亚洲国家中，中国是影响该地区PCB检测设备重要性的关键国家之一。根据IPC 2022年1月发布的报告，全球PCB需求为640亿美元。美国 PCB 製造业满足总需求的 4%（约 29 亿美元），而中国占整个亚太地区 PCB 製造业的 56% 以上，供应 90%。
• 智能手机普及率的提高使亚太地区成为世界上最大的移动市场之一。这是由于人口增长和城市化进程的进展。据 GSM 协会称，到 2025 年，超过五分之四的连接将是智能手机。预计这一趋势将增加该地区 PCB 的使用并增加 PCB 检查的用例。
• 我们在中国也有很多PCB生产基地。奥特斯最大的生产基地位于上海，主要生产多层PCB。这是因为该公司在中国拥有大量的移动通信客户。
• 其他国家也在寻求扩大其市场引入。台湾印製电路协会（TPCA）与650家会员企业合作，提供国内外印製电路板开发资料。近年来，我们一直与会员企业合作，推动循环经济和智能製造，增强印製电路板行业的竞争力。
• 此外，欧姆龙等公司正在与检测设备製造商合作，设计不涉及人为干预的检测设备，进一步提高产品精度。例如，开发 FPCB 的 Sisel 最近采用了 Omron TM5 协作机器人来自动对一家大型汽车製造商的动力转向系统中使用的电路板进行电气测试。

竞争格局

PCB检测设备市场是一个集中的市场，少数玩家占据了大部分市场份额。提供与 PCB 检测相关产品的供应商正在慢慢涌现。现有的竞争对手正在激烈竞争。此外，大公司的创新战略推动了所研究的市场。

• 2021 年 10 月 - Omron推出业界首款采用成像技术和 AI 背心的 PCB 检测系统，以自动化电子组件的高精度检测过程，最大限度地提高性能并最大限度地降低技能水平要求“VT-S10 系列”发布。
• 2021 年 1 月 以色列公司 CADY 筹集了 300 万美元用于开发自动化 PCB 检测。该公司开发了自动化 PCB 设计检测软件，可以分析电气原理图中的电气元件和芯片数据表，并将它们与设计连接进行匹配，以便及早发现错误。这些公司很可能会支持PCB检测设备的增长和发展。

其他福利

• Excel 格式的市场预测 (ME) 表
• 3 个月的分析师支持

目录

第 1 章 简介

• 研究假设和市场定义
• 调查范围

第二章研究方法论

第三章执行摘要

第四章市场动态

• 市场概况
• 市场驱动力
  • 印刷电路板的多样化和緻密化驱动市场需求
• 市场製约因素
  • 组件小型化导致的复杂性阻碍了市场增长
• 价值链分析
• 行业吸引力——五力分析分析
  • 新进入者的威胁
  • 买方议价能力
  • 供应商的议价能力
  • 替代品的威胁
  • 竞争对手之间的竞争
• COVID-19 对市场的影响

第五章市场细分

• 按检查方法
  • 自动光学检测 (AOI)
  • X 射线检测
• 按地区
  • 北美
  • 欧洲
  • 亚太地区
  • 世界其他地区

第 6 章 竞争格局

• 公司简介
  • Nordson YESTECH Inc
  • Cognex Corporation
  • Vision Engineering Inc
  • ViTrox Corp Bhd
  • Omron Electronics LLC
  • Manncorp Inc.
  • Gardien Services Inc

第七章投资分析

第八章市场潜力

The Printed Circuit Board Inspection Equipment Market is expected to register a CAGR of 6.8% during the forecast period. The quality of PCB determines the quality and reliability of the final product. Hence PCB inspection plays a crucial role in finalizing the PCB's functionality and strength.

Key Highlights

• The density and diversity of printed circuit boards are increasing due to improvements in production technology. As such, there is a need for accurately identifying defects on PCBs, apart from manual vision inspection. Machine inspection methods help in better quality and higher yield of the PCB. In addition, the growing production of printed circuit boards (PCB) and increasing complexity in PCB manufacturing due to the growing industrial adoption are some of the major factors driving the demand for PCB inspection equipment over the forecast period. The ever-increasing product advancement motivates companies to invest in the market studied.
• In August 2021, Nordson Corporation announced plans to acquire NDC technologies, a provider of precision measurement solutions and in-line manufacturing process control, to expand the formers test and inspection platform. Thus, favoring technological advancements for PCB inspection equipment.
• According to the Consumer Technology Association, U.S. tech industry revenue will reach a record-breaking USD 487 billion in 2021, a 7.5% jump YoY. Moreover, Smartwatches demand is projected to grow by 8% in unit shipments, essentially driven by tech-savvy and fashion-conscious consumers, likely contributing to the overall PCB demand.
• Further, the market-studied players are also investing in product innovation, as the need for PCBs for different industries is dynamic. This is also expected to expand the scope of the market studied. For instance, in November 2021, Omron launched the PCB inspection system VT-S10 Series which features AI to automate high-precision inspection processes for PCB sub-assemblies. This helps the users to eliminate the need for special operator skills.
• Moreover, According to a report published by Sullivanmaine.org in June 2021, the interest in smartwatches among the 65+ population is expected to increase in the coming years. According to an Apple Watch insider, the report also mentioned that at least 3-5 million Apple Watches have been purchased by adults age 65+. Thus, driving the need for PCB inspection equipment.
• The growing demand for miniaturization has led to the increasing PCB design complexity. This has led to a proportional PCB inspection failure rate, challenging the market demand.
• Furthermore, the electronics device sector is anticipated to be impacted significantly by the COVID-19 outbreak, as China is one of the major suppliers of raw materials and finished products. The industry faced a reduction in production, disruption in the supply chain, and price fluctuations. Further, the sales of prominent electronic companies were affected during the period. The travel restriction on both people and products hampered the market's growth in the short run.

Key Market Trends

X-Ray Inspection to Gain Majority Share

• X-ray is the most widely available and cost-effective diagnostic imagining technique preferred among the population. In PCB inspection, X-ray is massively used in the process of PCB assembly to test the quality of PCBs, which is one of the essential steps for quality-oriented PCB manufacturers.
• PCBs are fundamentally critical in the fields of healthcare and medicine. The movement of innovation into the future, making the diagnostic, treatment, and research strategies progress towards becoming automated. This means there is more work for PCBs in medical devices and equipment. Further, according to IMF, the revenue from X-ray diagnostic imaging is anticipated to grow by USD 58.27 billion in 2027. Such developments in medical devices will further drive market growth.
• In November 2021, OMRON Corporation announced the expansion of a new VT-X750-V3 system, the world's fastest CT-type X-ray inspection device. The VT-X750-V3 delivers advanced 3D inspection of electronic substrates to meet the growing requirements of fifth-generation mobile communication systems (5G), electric automobiles, and autonomous driving application products.
• ViTrox provides advanced 3D X-Ray Inspection (V810i Series), designed to cater to different sizes of PCB assembly. It enables examination at the micron level with maximum throughput. Moreover, Viscom offers a 3D AXI system distinguished by fast handling and 3D image quality of up to 3 PCBs. It is ideal for use in production lines that require high throughput despite an extensive inspection of hidden solder joints.
• In October 2021, VJ Electronix, Inc., a pioneer in rework technologies and a global provider of advanced X-ray inspection and component counting systems, is planning to give SMTAI attendees a preview of a new x-ray inspection system available in the first half of 2022.
• Further, in May 2021, Nordson DAGE, the major player in X-ray inspection for the electronics industry, offered the highest feature recognition and resolution X-ray systems within failure analysis laboratories and the production environment. It is launching its 4th generation, ultra-high resolution, off-line X-ray system, the Quadra Series. The latest Quadra series X-ray inspection delivers unbeatable image quality in the shortest possible time. With its revolutionary QuadraNT X-ray tube and Aspire FP detector.

Asia Pacific to Witness the Significant Market Growth

• Asia-Pacific is a significant PCB inspection equipment market across regions, mainly due to the large number of PCB manufacturing and electronic products manufacturing companies in the region.
• China, among other Asian countries, is one of the significant countries influencing the importance of PCB inspection equipment in the region. According to a report published by IPC in January 2022, the worldwide demand for PCBs was USD 64.0 billion. U.S. PCB production met 4% of the total demand (approximately USD 2.9 billion), while China accounted for more than 56%, and the entire Asia-Pacific region provided 90% of PCB fabrication.
• Increasing smartphone adoption rates have made Asia-Pacific one of the largest mobile markets in the world. This is due to increasing population growth and urbanization. As per GSM Association, more than 4 out of 5 connections will be smartphones by 2025. This trend is expected to increase PCB usage in this region, thus increasing the use cases of PCB inspection.
• In addition, China is home to many PCB production facilities. AT&S' largest production unit is located in Shanghai, focusing on multi-layer PCB. This is because the company focuses on large volumes of mobile communications customers in China.
• Other countries are also aiming to increase market adoption. Taiwan Printed Circuit Association (TPCA) works with its 650 member companies to provide: development material on domestic and overseas printed circuit boards. In recent years, they have promoted the circular economy and smart manufacturing with members to enhance the competitiveness of the PCB industry.
• Companies such as Omron are also collaborating with inspection equipment manufacturers to design testing equipment with no human interaction, which further increases the products' accuracy. For instance, Cisel, a company developing FPCBs, has recently chosen an OMRON TM5 collaborative robot (cobot) to automate the electrical testing of boards used in the power steering system of a leading automotive manufacturer.

Competitive Landscape

The PCB inspection equipment market is concentrated, with few players occupying the majority market share. Vendors are slowly emerging with offerings related to PCB inspection. Existing competitors are fiercely competitive. Further, large companies' innovation strategies will drive the studied market.

• October 2021 - Omron launched the PCB inspection system "VT-S10 series," which features an industry-first imaging technique and AI best to automate the high-precision inspection process for electronic assemblies, maximize performance and minimize skill-level requirements.
• January 2021 - CADY, an Israeli-based company, raised USD 3 million to develop automatic PCB inspections. The company developed an automated PCB design inspection software that parses the datasheets of electrical components and chips in the electrical schematic and cross-checks them against connections in the design to detect errors at early stages. Such companies would help to support the growth and development of PCBs inspection equipment.

Additional Benefits:

• The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
• 3 months of analyst support

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

• 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definitions
• 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 MARKET DYNAMICS

• 4.1 Market Overview
• 4.2 Market Drivers
  • 4.2.1 Growth in Diversity and Density of PCB is Fuelling the Market Demand
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 Increasing Complexity Due to Miniaturisation of Components is Challenging the Market Growth
• 4.4 Value Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Industry Attractiveness - Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.5.1 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.5.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.5.4 Threat of Substitute Products
  • 4.5.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
• 4.6 Impact of COVID-19 on the Market

5 MARKET SEGMENTATION

• 5.1 By Inspection Method
  • 5.1.1 Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI)
  • 5.1.2 X-Ray Inspection
• 5.2 Geography
  • 5.2.1 North America
  • 5.2.2 Europe
  • 5.2.3 Asia Pacific
  • 5.2.4 Rest of the World

6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

• 6.1 Company Profiles
  • 6.1.1 Nordson YESTECH Inc
  • 6.1.2 Cognex Corporation
  • 6.1.3 Vision Engineering Inc
  • 6.1.4 ViTrox Corp Bhd
  • 6.1.5 Omron Electronics LLC
  • 6.1.6 Manncorp Inc.
  • 6.1.7 Gardien Services Inc

7 INVESTMENT ANALYSIS

8 FUTURE OF THE MARKET