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到 2030 年送货机器人市场预测:按类型、负载容量、产品、操作、速度限制、车轮数量、最终用户和地区进行全球分析Delivery Robots Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (Indoor and Outdoor), Load Carrying Capacity (Upto 10 KG, 11kg to 50 Kg and More than 50 Kg), Offering, Operation, Speed Limit, Number of Wheels, End User and by Geography |
根据Stratistics MRC预测,2024年全球配送机器人市场规模将达5.1亿美元,预计2030年将达到26.7亿美元,预测期内复合年增长率为31.7%。
送货机器人是用于运送杂货、餐点和小包裹的自动驾驶车辆。使用 GPS、摄影机和感测器等先进的导航系统在人行道、人行道上导航并避开障碍物。这些机器人可以在人工智慧和物联网发展的帮助下有效工作,使其非常适合最后一英里交付,这是成本和速度至关重要的物流领域。此外,为了最大限度地提高交付业务,Starship Technologies 和亚马逊等公司正在积极部署这些机器人,特别是在校园和封闭社区等受监管的环境中。
根据国际贸易管理局(ITA)预测,2022年至2024年,电子商务领域的净零售额预计将成长17.8%。
人们对自动驾驶送货服务的兴趣日益浓厚
随着公司寻求提高客户满意度和优化运营,对自主配送服务的需求量很大。公司正在投资送货机器人,以满足消费者对更快送货选择不断增长的需求。这种转变在电子商务和食品配送等需要快速服务的行业中尤其明显。透过使用能够自动导航低流量路线的送货机器人,您可以优化送货时间并减少交通延误。此外,企业可以改善客户体验并保持竞争优势。
高初始投资和持续成本
部署送货机器人需要大量的前期投资,特别是在先进的人工智慧系统、感测器、雷射雷达和导航软体方面。定期维修、软体升级和维护的需要进一步加剧了这些成本。此外,将机器人整合到您目前的物流网路中可能需要在基础设施升级和培训方面进行额外投资。此外,由于中小型企业的成本过高,该技术可能仅适用于大型企业或特定使用案例。儘管随着技术的发展,成本预计会下降,但高昂的初始成本仍然是广泛使用的主要障碍。
与智慧城市基础设施的连接
送货机器人处于有利位置,可以从全球智慧城市基础设施运动中受益,该基础设施旨在提高城市效率、减少排放并简化物流。透过整合物联网网络,机器人可以使用来自交通管理系统、城市感测器和其他连接设备的即时资料来优化路线、提高安全性并缩短交货时间。这种整合使得送货机器人能够轻鬆地在城市环境中运作并参与智慧交通网路。此外,将机器人与城市系统整合可以提高业务效率,并允许公司在新加坡和杜拜等正在投资智慧城市计画的城市测试自动送货项目。
与其他自动驾驶配送系统的激烈竞争
其他最后一哩的配送技术,如无人机和自动送货车,由于其多功能性和远距行驶的能力,对送货机器人市场构成了严重威胁。例如,亚马逊等公司正在测试无人机,以实现更快的空中送货,从而完全绕过交通拥堵。用于在道路而不是人行道上行驶的自动地面车辆也在这个市场上竞争,特别是在运载大负载方面。此外,考虑到在这些技术上投入了大量的研发费用,送货机器人很可能会获得市场占有率,特别是如果其他自主解决方案提供更大的负载容量或更长的范围,这可能会很困难。
COVID-19 大流行对送货机器人市场产生了重大影响,既促进也阻碍了市场的扩张。一方面,疫情期间对非接触式配送解决方案的需求增加,因为企业希望最大限度地减少人际接触并降低病毒传播的风险。在最后一哩物流中,自主配送机器人的使用范围不断扩大,特别是在食品和家庭用品的配送方面。对非接触式外送服务的需求不断增加,导致 Starship Technologies 和 Nuro 等公司纷纷扩张。然而,由于疫情对供应链的影响和经济的不确定性,配送机器人的推广一直存在困难。
预计在预测期内,最多 3 KPH 的细分市场将是最大的
3 KPH 以下细分市场通常在配送机器人市场中占据最大份额。此类别由速度相对较慢但效率较高的配送机器人组成,特别适合都市区的最后一哩运输。食品配送、零售和邮政服务是青睐这些机器人的行业,因为速度不如安全性、准确性和可靠性等其他考虑因素重要。此外,它们的使用正在迅速扩大,因为这些机器人为传统交付技术提供了经济且永续的替代方案。
在预测期内,食品和饮料产业预计复合年增长率最高
在配送机器人市场中,食品和饮料产业目前呈现出最高的复合年增长率。对最后一哩送货服务的需求正在增加,特别是在速度和便利性都非常重要的都市区,这推动了扩张。送货机器人在食品和饮料行业特别有用,因为它们可以更快、非接触式地送货,从而提高生产率并节省人事费用。此外,更快的送货时间、线上订餐的盛行以及服务业对自动化的需求增加是这一增长的关键驱动力。
北美是自动驾驶送货机器人开发和部署的主要企业,预计将占据全球送货机器人市场的最大份额。该地区受益于市场领先供应商的高度集中,以及大量专注于开发自主交付技术的新兴企业。此外,送货机器人在北美广泛应用于零售、物流和医疗保健等各种最终用户产业。北美市场的主导地位因对网路购物的日益依赖而进一步加强,超过84%的美国消费者在网路购物。这增加了对有效运输解决方案的需求。
在预测期内,配送机器人市场预计将以亚太地区最高的复合年增长率成长。中国、日本、印度和韩国等国家的快速成长有多种因素,包括显着的都市化、网路普及率的提高以及食品配送应用的增加。该地区蓬勃发展的电子商务产业进一步推动了对送货机器人的需求,而消费者人口结构的变化和对有效宅配选择的偏好也推动了这一行业的发展。此外,随着亚太地区的企业越来越多地利用自主技术来简化物流流程,该市场预计将显着成长,使其成为未来投资和创新的重点。
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Delivery Robots Market is accounted for $0.51 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $2.67 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 31.7% during the forecast period. Delivery robots are self-driving cars made to deliver groceries, meals, and packages. They use sophisticated navigation systems like GPS, cameras, and sensors to navigate on sidewalks and cross streets and avoid obstructions. These robots can work effectively with the help of AI and IoT developments, which makes them perfect for last-mile delivery, a sector of logistics where cost and speed are crucial. Moreover, in order to maximize delivery operations, businesses like Starship Technologies and Amazon are actively implementing these robots, particularly in regulated settings like campuses and gated communities.
According to the International Trade Administration (ITA), the net retail sale of the e-commerce sector is anticipated to grow by 17.8% from 2022 to 2024.
Growing interest in self-driving delivery services
Autonomous delivery services are in high demand as companies look to improve customer satisfaction and optimize operations. Companies are investing in delivery robots in order to meet the growing demands of consumers for faster delivery options. In industries where quick service is essential, like e-commerce and food delivery, this change is especially noticeable. Delivery times can be optimized and traffic delays reduced by using autonomous delivery robots to navigate low-traffic routes. Additionally, businesses are able to enhance customer experiences and preserve competitive advantages as a result.
Expensive start-up and ongoing expenses
A significant upfront investment is needed for the deployment of delivery robots, especially for sophisticated AI systems, sensors, LIDAR, and navigation software. These expenses are increased even more by the requirement for regular repairs, software upgrades, and maintenance. It may also be necessary to make additional investments in infrastructure upgrades and training in order to integrate robots into current logistics networks. Furthermore, the technology may only be available to large corporations and certain use cases due to the prohibitive costs for small and midsized businesses. Even though costs should go down as technology develops, a large obstacle to widespread adoption is still the high initial cost.
Connectivity to smart city infrastructure
Delivery robots are in a good position to benefit from the global movement toward smart city infrastructure, which aims to increase urban efficiency, lower emissions, and simplify logistics. Robots can use real-time data from traffic management systems, city sensors, and other connected devices to optimize routes, increase safety, and shorten delivery times by integrating IoT networks. Because of this integration, delivery robots can operate in urban settings with ease and join an intelligent transportation network. Moreover, robots can be integrated with city systems to improve operational effectiveness, and companies can test autonomous delivery programs in cities like Singapore and Dubai that are investing in smart city initiatives.
Strong rivalry with other self-driving delivery systems
Due to their perceived versatility and ability to travel greater distances, other last-mile delivery technologies like drones and autonomous delivery vehicles pose a serious threat to the market for delivery robots. Companies like Amazon, for example, are testing drones for quicker aerial deliveries that can completely avoid traffic. In the market, autonomous ground vehicles that are made to travel on roads rather than sidewalks are also competitors, particularly when it comes to carrying larger loads. Additionally, given the substantial R&D expenditures being made on these technologies, delivery robots might find it difficult to increase their market share, especially if other autonomous solutions provide a larger payload capacity or a longer range.
The COVID-19 pandemic had a major effect on the market for delivery robots, both boosting and impeding its expansion. On the one hand, companies wanted to minimize human contact and lower the risk of virus transmission, which increased demand for contactless delivery solutions during the pandemic. For last-mile logistics, this resulted in a greater use of autonomous delivery robots, particularly for the delivery of food and necessities. The increase in demand for touch less delivery services led to the expansion of businesses such as Starship Technologies and Nuro. However, the pandemic's effects on supply chains and economic uncertainty made it difficult to implement delivery robots more widely.
The Upto 3 KPH segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
In the market for delivery robots, the Up to 3 KPH segment usually holds the largest share. This category comprises robots made for deliveries that are comparatively slower but extremely effective; they are especially well-suited for last-mile transit in cities. Food delivery, retail, and postal services are among the industries that favor these robots because speed is not as important as other considerations like safety, accuracy, and dependability. Moreover, the use of these robots is expanding quickly since they provide economical and sustainable substitutes for conventional delivery techniques.
The Food & Beverage segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
In the delivery robot market, the food & beverage segment is presently exhibiting the highest CAGR. Demand for last-mile delivery services is rising, particularly in cities where speed and convenience are crucial, which is fueling this expansion. Because they can deliver goods more quickly and contactlessly, increase productivity, and save labor costs, delivery robots are proving especially helpful in the food and beverage sector. Additionally, faster delivery times, the popularity of online meal ordering, and the growing demand for automation in service industries are some of the major drivers of this growth.
North America is a major player in the development and implementation of self-driving delivery robots, and it is projected to hold the largest share of the global delivery robot market. The area benefits from a large number of start-ups concentrating on developing autonomous delivery technology as well as a high concentration of major market vendors. Furthermore, a range of end-user industries, including retail, logistics, and healthcare, widely use delivery robots in North America. North America's dominant position in the market is further cemented by the growing reliance on online shopping, with over 84% of U.S. consumers shopping online. This increases demand for effective delivery solutions.
Over the course of the forecast period, the delivery robot market is anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR in the Asia Pacific region. Numerous factors, such as substantial urbanization, growing internet penetration, and an increase in food delivery applications in nations like China, Japan, India, and South Korea, are responsible for this quick growth. The demand for delivery robots is further increased by the region's thriving e-commerce industry, which is fueled by shifting consumer demographics and preferences for effective delivery options. Moreover, the market is expected to grow significantly as companies in Asia Pacific use autonomous technologies more and more to streamline their logistics processes, making it a primary focus for upcoming investments and innovations.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players in Delivery Robots market include Zebra Technologies, Panasonic Corporation, Amazon Robotics, Starship Technologies, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, Robby Technologies Inc., Savioke, Inc., Uber Technologies, Inc., Boston Dynamics, Aethon, ST Engineering Aethon, Inc., Deutsche Post (DHL), Relay Robotics, Inc., Flytrex Inc. and Agility Robotics.
In September 2024, Amazon has signed a new commercial agreement with robotics software firm Covariant, including hiring the company's staff, to accelerate automation in its warehouses. Through the new agreement, Amazon will receive a non-exclusive license to Covariant's robotic foundation models.
In July 2024, Panasonic Corporation announced that its Cold Chain Solutions Company has entered into an agreement with Cooling Solutions S.L. to purchase all the shares of its subsidiary Area Cooling Solutions Sp. z.o.o., a Polish refrigeration equipment manufacturer. This transaction is a strategic step for Panasonic to strengthen its condensing unit business in the European market and to accelerate its ongoing global expansion.
In July 2024, Uber Technologies, Inc. and BYD Co. Ltd. announced a multi-year strategic partnership designed to bring 100,000 new BYD electric vehicles onto the Uber platform across key global markets. Beginning first in Europe and Latin America, the partnership is expected to offer drivers access to best-in-class pricing and financing for BYD vehicles on the Uber platform, and will expand to include markets across the Middle East, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.