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2025年微型/奈米PLC全球市场报告Micro And Nano PLC Global Market Report 2025 |
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近年来,微型和奈米PLC市场规模呈现强劲成长,从2024年的89亿美元成长到2025年的93.8亿美元,复合年增长率为5.4%。这一成长主要归功于工业自动化程度的提高、成本的降低、小型化、与SCADA系统的整合度增加以及对能源效率的需求。
预计未来几年微型和奈米PLC市场将保持强劲成长,到2029年市场规模将达到117.3亿美元,复合年增长率(CAGR)为5.8%。预测期内推动成长的因素包括:对网路安全的日益重视、对即时数据处理的需求、微製造的扩张、在可再生能源系统中的应用以及智慧工厂的兴起。预测期内的关键趋势包括:半导体技术的进步、通讯技术的进步、人工智慧的融合、永续性和绿色製造、机器学习的整合以及用于安全通讯的区块链技术。
微型和奈米PLC是专为I/O需求有限的小型自动化系统而设计的紧凑型可程式逻辑控制器。这些控制器具有控制功能简化、体积小巧和高度灵活等优点,因此特别适用于空间有限或I/O点数较少的应用。它们广泛应用于各个行业,在高效可靠地控制和监控机器、设备和流程方面发挥着至关重要的作用。
微型/奈米PLC领域主要分为两大类:微型PLC和奈米PLC。微型PLC是专为输入/输出(I/O)点数有限、控制功能简单的应用而设计的小型可程式逻辑控制器。这类PLC适用于空间受限的小型或独立自动化系统。微型PLC产品包含多种元件,包括硬体、软体和服务,其架构设计特点是固定式或模组化。微型PLC的应用领域十分广泛,涵盖汽车、化学肥料、食品饮料、智慧家庭、建筑自动化、金属矿业、石油天然气、製药、纸浆造纸、发电以及水处理和用水和污水处理等行业。
美国在2025年春季突然提高关税及其引发的贸易摩擦,对资讯科技产业,特别是硬体製造、资料基础设施和软体部署领域,产生了重大影响。进口半导体、电路基板和网路设备的关税上涨,推高了高科技公司、云端服务供应商和资料中心的生产和营运成本。在全球范围内采购笔记型电脑、伺服器和消费电子产品零件的公司,面临更长的前置作业时间和价格压力。同时,对专用软体征收的关税以及主要国际市场的报復性措施,扰乱了全球IT供应链,并降低了海外对美国製造技术的需求。为了应对这些挑战,该产业正在加大对国内晶片生产的投资,扩大供应商网络,并利用人工智慧驱动的自动化技术来增强韧性,更有效地控製成本。
这份微纳PLC研究报告是商业研究公司最新报告系列的一部分,提供微纳PLC市场统计数据,例如全球市场规模、区域份额、竞争对手及其市场份额、详细的市场细分、市场趋势以及微纳PLC行业的商机。这份微纳PLC市场研究报告对该行业的现状和未来发展趋势进行了详细分析,为您提供所需的一切观点。
未来五年5.8%的预测成长率较我们先前对该市场的预测略微下调了0.5%。这一下调主要归因于美国与其他国家之间的关税影响。由于从日本和德国进口可程式逻辑控制器(PLC)和精密电子元件的成本上升,工业自动化可能会受到阻碍,进而影响到微纳级控制系统。此外,相互关税以及贸易紧张局势和限制措施对全球经济和贸易的负面影响,也将使这种影响更加广泛。
微型/奈米PLC市场的成长预计将受到工业机器人广泛应用的推动。工业机器人是专为工业环境中的生产相关任务而设计的自动化机械设备,它们受益于微型和奈米PLC提供的协调功能。这些可程式逻辑控制器管理着工业机器人的整个运作过程,并促进物联网资料交换和任务定序。例如,国际机器人联合会2023年5月发布的数据显示,製造业安装的工业机器人数量将比2021年增加12%,达到41,624台。美国汽车製造商和零件製造商对机器人的需求也显着成长,增幅达48%,从2021年的9,854台增加到2022年的14,594台。因此,工业机器人的应用是推动微型/奈米PLC市场成长的关键因素。
汽车产业产量的成长预计将显着推动微型和奈米PLC市场的扩张。汽车产业,包括汽车的设计、製造和销售,都受益于微型和奈米PLC带来的效率提升,这些PLC能够对各种流程进行紧凑而精确的控制。根据欧洲汽车工业协会(ACEA)2023年5月的数据,2022年全球汽车产量将达到8,540万辆,比2021年成长5.7%。因此,汽车产业产量的成长正在推动微型和奈米PLC市场的发展。
微型和奈米PLC市场正呈现出显着的产品创新趋势,领先企业积极开发并推出创新解决方案以巩固其市场地位。例如,总部位于美国的开放原始码硬体和软体公司Arduino于2022年3月发布了其首款面向工业IoT的微型PLC——OPTA。 OPTA的突出优势在于支援高效能运算、确保强大的资料安全性以及实现快速开发以满足各种终端用户的需求。尤其值得一提的是,它支援空中下载(OTA)韧体更新,在确保硬体资料安全的同时,显着提升了系统的灵活性。
微型/奈米PLC市场的主要企业策略重点之一是开发空间利用率高的解决方案,包括超薄PLC。超薄PLC是设计极为紧凑的可程式逻辑控制器,其宽度极小,可安装在空间有限的环境中。 2022年12月,总部位于法国的电子机械电子专家Crouzet推出了Millenium Slim。这款突破性的PLC宽度仅17.5毫米,提供三种版本:继电器输出(交流)、静态输出(直流)和继电器输出(直流)。 Millenium Slim具备无线蓝牙功能、图形化编程以及DIN导轨或面板安装选项,是小型系统的理想选择。为了取代单功能设备,机器製造商可以透过将操作分配到多个PLC并向主控制器报告,重新设计其控制系统拓扑结构。
2022年11月,总部位于美国的开放原始码硬体和软体公司Arduino与Finder合作开发了Arduino Opta,这是一款用于工业和楼宇自动化的超紧凑型PLC。该设备结合了Arduino的开放原始码程式设计伙伴关係和Finder在工业自动化领域的专业知识,使其适用于各种应用。总部位于澳洲的金融服务供应商Finder参与了这款微型PLC平台的开发与提供。
微型和奈米PLC市场由提供程式设计、安装、试运行和维修服务的营业单位所获得的收入所构成。市场价值包括服务供应商销售的或包含在其服务产品中的相关商品的价值。微型和奈米PLC市场还包括用于提供微型和奈米PLC服务的中央处理器、I/O模组、通讯连接埠和显示器的销售。该市场的价值为“出厂价”,即商品製造商或生产商销售的商品价值,无论销售对像是其他营业单位(包括下游製造商、批发商、经销商和零售商)还是直接销售给最终客户。该市场中的商品价值也包括商品製造商提供的相关服务。
Micro and nano PLCs represent compact programmable logic controllers specifically tailored for small-scale automation systems with constrained I/O requirements. These controllers are characterized by their simplified control functions, compact physical footprint, and high flexibility, making them particularly well-suited for applications where space is limited, or a smaller number of I/O points suffice. Their application extends across various industries, where they play a pivotal role in efficiently and reliably controlling and monitoring machines, equipment, and processes.
Two primary categories within the micro and nano PLC domain are micro-PLC and nano-PLC. Micro PLCs are designed to be small-sized programmable logic controllers, catering to applications with limited input/output (I/O) points and simpler control functions. They find utility in small-scale or standalone automation systems operating within spatial constraints. The offerings in this category encompass a range of components, including hardware, software, and services, featuring architectural designs such as fixed and modular setups. Industries benefiting from micro PLC applications span automotive, chemicals and fertilizers, food and beverages, home and building automation, metals and mining, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, pulp and paper, power generation, as well as water and wastewater management.
Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.
The sharp rise in U.S. tariffs and the ensuing trade tensions in spring 2025 are having a significant impact on the information technology sector, especially in hardware manufacturing, data infrastructure, and software deployment. Increased duties on imported semiconductors, circuit boards, and networking equipment have driven up production and operating costs for tech companies, cloud service providers, and data centers. Firms that depend on globally sourced components for laptops, servers, and consumer electronics are grappling with extended lead times and mounting pricing pressures. At the same time, tariffs on specialized software and retaliatory actions by key international markets have disrupted global IT supply chains and dampened foreign demand for U.S.-made technologies. In response, the sector is ramping up investments in domestic chip production, broadening its supplier network, and leveraging AI-powered automation to improve resilience and manage costs more effectively.
The micro and nano PLC research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides micro and nano PLC market statistics, including the micro and nano PLC industry's global market size, regional shares, competitors with a micro and nano PLC market share, detailed micro and nano PLC market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the micro and nano PLC industry. This micro and nano PLC market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry.
The micro and nano plc market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $8.9 billion in 2024 to $9.38 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.4%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to industrial automation surge, cost reduction, and miniaturization, increased integration with SCADA systems, and demand for energy efficiency.
The micro and nano plc market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $11.73 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increased emphasis on cybersecurity, demand for real-time data processing, expansion of micro-manufacturing, application in renewable energy systems, rise of smart factories. Major trends in the forecast period include advancements in semiconductor technology, technological advancements in communication, integration with artificial intelligence, sustainability and green manufacturing, machine learning integration, and blockchain for secure communication.
The forecast of 5.8% growth over the next five years reflects a modest reduction of 0.5% from the previous estimate for this market. This reduction is primarily due to the impact of tariffs between the US and other countries. Industrial automation could suffer setbacks due to higher import costs for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and precision electronics from Japan and Germany, affecting micro and nano-level control systems. The effect will also be felt more widely due to reciprocal tariffs and the negative effect on the global economy and trade due to increased trade tensions and restrictions.
The growth trajectory of the micro and nano PLC market is anticipated to be propelled by the widespread adoption of industrial robots. Industrial robots, which are automated mechanical devices designed for production-related tasks in industrial settings, benefit from the coordination provided by micro and nano PLCs. These programmable logic controllers manage the entire process of industrial robots, facilitating IoT exchange and task sequencing. For instance, data from May 2023, as reported by the International Federation of Robotics, revealed a 12% increase in the installation of industrial robots in manufacturing, reaching 41,624 units in 2022 compared to 2021. The United States also experienced a significant surge in demand for robots from car makers and component manufacturers, witnessing a 48% increase from 9,854 units in 2021 to 14,594 units in 2022. Consequently, the adoption of industrial robots is a key driver behind the growth of the micro and nano PLC market.
The heightened production in the automotive sector is poised to contribute significantly to the expansion of the micro and nano PLC market. The automotive industry, encompassing the design, manufacturing, and marketing of motor vehicles, benefits from the enhanced efficiency provided by micro and nano PLCs, offering compact and precise control across various processes. According to data from May 2023 by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA), global motor vehicle production reached 85.4 million units in 2022, reflecting a 5.7% increase compared to 2021. As a result, the increased production in the automotive sector serves as a driving force behind the growth of the micro and nano PLC market.
The micro and nano PLC market is witnessing a significant trend towards product innovation, with major companies actively engaged in developing and introducing novel solutions to maintain their market positions. An illustrative example is the initiative taken by Arduino, a US-based open-source hardware and software company, in March 2022. Arduino launched OPTA, the inaugural micro-PLC designed for industrial IoT. OPTA stands out by supporting high-performance computing, ensuring robust data security, and enabling rapid development to meet the diverse requirements of end-users. Notably, it facilitates over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates, contributing to enhanced flexibility, and guarantees hardware-based data security.
Strategic focus among leading companies in the micro and nano PLC market is the development of space-efficient solutions, such as the creation of the slimmest PLC. A slimmest PLC refers to a programmable logic controller with an exceptionally compact design, featuring minimal width dimensions to fit into confined spaces. In December 2022, Crouzet, a France-based company specializing in electromechanical and electronic components, introduced the Millenium Slim. Measuring only 17.5mm wide, this revolutionary PLC comes in three versions-relay outputs (AC), static outputs (DC), and relay outputs (DC). Offering wireless Bluetooth capabilities, graphical programming, and options for DIN rail or panel mounting, the Millenium Slim is ideal for small systems. It replaces single-function devices, allowing equipment builders to reconsider control system topology by decentralizing operations into multiple PLCs reporting to a main controller.
In November 2022, Arduino, a US-based open-source hardware and software company, formed a partnership with Finder. This collaboration resulted in the development of the Arduino Opta, a micro-PLC tailored for industrial and building automation. The device combines Arduino's open-source programming capabilities with Finder's expertise in industrial automation, making it suitable for various applications. Finder is an Australia-based financial services provider involved in delivering this microPLC platform.
Major companies operating in the micro and nano plc market include Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Robert Bosch Gmbh, Hitachi Ltd., Siemens AG, General Electric Co, Panasonic Corporation, Schneider Electric SE, Honeywell International Inc., ABB Ltd., Toshiba Corporation, Eaton Corporation, Texas Instruments Incorporated, Emerson Electric Co, Delta Electronics Inc., Rockwell Automation Inc., Omron Corporation, Keyence Corporation, Yokogawa Electric Corporation, Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG, IDEC Corporation, PICS Inc., HIMA Paul Hildebrandt GmbH, Radwell International Inc., OSCO Controls Co, Unitronics Corporation Inc.
North America was the largest region in the micro and nano PLC market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the micro and nano plc market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the micro and nano plc market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The micro and nano PLC market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing Programming and Installation, commissioning, and repair services. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The micro and nano PLC market also includes sales of central processing units, I/O modules, communication ports, and displays which are used in providing micro- and nano-PLC services. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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