TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 53
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 53
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 53
1.3 OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING MARKET 53
1.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 55
1.5 LIMITATIONS 55
1.6 MARKETS COVERED 55
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 59
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 59
2.2 GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE 60
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 61
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 61
2.5 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL 62
2.6 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 65
2.7 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 66
2.8 TIME LINE GRID 67
2.9 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 68
2.10 MULTIVARIATE MODELLING 69
2.11 DBMR VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 70
2.12 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 70
2.13 SECONDARY SOURCES 71
2.14 ASSUMPTIONS 71
3 MARKET OVERVIEW 72
3.1 DRIVERS 73
3.1.1 RISING DEMAND FOR SEMICONDUCTOR AND ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS 73
3.1.2 RISING LABOUR COST AND STRINGENT GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS REGARDING LABOUR SAFETY ACROSS THE GLOBE 73
3.1.3 STRONG RECOVERY IN GLOBAL MANUFACTURING 74
3.2 RESTRAINT 75
3.2.1 HIGH SWITCHING AND INTEGRATION COST 75
3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 75
3.3.1 RISING DEMAND FOR ORDER PERSONALIZATION AND CUSTOMIZATION 75
3.3.2 RISING ADOPTION OF IOT AND ITS INTEGRATION WITH AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT 76
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3.4 CHALLENGES 77
3.4.1 LACK OF QUALIFIED WORKFORCE TO MANAGE THE AUTOMATION IN MANUFACTURING 77
3.4.2 LOSS OF PRODUCTIVITY AND REVENUE DUE TO SUDDEN CHANGE IN THE PRODUCTION TECHNIQUE 77
4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 78
5 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 82
6 GLOBAL AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING MARKET, BY PRODUCT 84
6.1 OVERVIEW 85
6.2 ROBOTS 86
6.2.1 INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS 87
6.2.1.1 TRADITIONAL INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS 88
6.2.1.1.1 ARTICULATED ROBOTS 88
6.2.1.1.2 SCARA ROBOTS 88
6.2.1.1.3 PARALLEL ROBOTS 88
6.2.1.1.4 CARTESIAN ROBOTS 88
6.2.1.1.5 OTHER ROBOTS 89
6.2.1.2 COLLABORATIVE INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS 89
6.2.1.2.1 BUTLER ROBOTS 89
6.2.1.2.2 SORTING ROBOTS 89
6.2.2 SERVICE ROBOTICS 89
6.2.2.1 AERIAL 90
6.2.2.2 GROUND BASED 90
6.2.2.3 MARINE 90
6.3 AUTOMATED STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS (ASRS) 90
6.3.1 UNIT LOAD 92
6.3.2 MINI LOAD 92
6.3.3 VERTICAL LIFT MODULE 92
6.3.4 CAROUSEL 92
6.3.5 MID LOAD 92
6.3.6 AUTOSTORAGE 92
6.4 AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES (AGV) 92
6.4.1 BY TYPE 94
6.4.1.1 UNIT LOAD CARRIER 94
6.4.1.2 PALLET TRUCK 94
6.4.1.3 ASSEMBLY LINE VEHICLE 94
6.4.1.4 TRANSCAR 94
6.4.1.5 OTHERS 94
6.4.2 NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGY 95
6.4.2.1 LASER GUIDANCE 95
6.4.2.2 MAGNETIC GUIDANCE 95
6.4.2.3 INDUCTIVE GUIDANCE 95
6.4.2.4 OPTICAL GUIDANCE 95
6.4.2.5 VISION GUIDANCE 95
6.4.2.6 OTHERS 95
6.5 AUTOMATED CONVEYORS AND SORTATION SYSTEMS 96
6.5.1 BELT 97
6.5.2 ROLLER 97
6.5.3 OVERHEAD 97
6.5.4 SCREW 97
6.5.5 PIPE 97
6.5.6 SORTER/SORTING SYSTEMS 97
6.5.7 OTHERS 97
6.6 AUTOMATED CRANES 97
6.6.1 JIB 98
6.6.2 BRIDGE 98
6.6.3 GANTRY 98
6.6.4 STACKER 99
6.6.5 TRILATERAL STACKER 99
7 GLOBAL AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING MARKET, BY FUNCTION 100
7.1 OVERVIEW 101
7.2 TRANSPORTATION 102
7.3 STORAGE 103
7.4 BY SOLUTION 105
7.4.1 RACKING 105
7.4.1.1 PALLET RACKING 105
7.4.1.2 CANTILEVER RACKING 105
7.5 PICKING 105
7.6 MOVING SYSTEM 105
7.7 AUTOSTORE 105
7.8 OTHERS 106
8 GLOBAL AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING MARKET, BY COMPONENT 107
8.1 OVERVIEW 108
8.2 SOFTWARE 109
8.3 WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 110
8.3.1 ADVANCED (TIER 1) 111
8.3.2 INTERMEDIATE (TIER 2) 111
8.3.3 BASIC (TIER 3) 111
8.4 WAREHOUSE CONTROL SYSTEM 111
8.5 WAREHOUSE EXECUTION SYSTEM 111
8.6 SERVICES 112
8.7 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR 112
8.8 TRAINING 113
8.9 INSTALLATION 113
8.9.1 TESTING 113
8.9.2 SOFTWARE UPGRADATION 113
9 GLOBAL AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING MARKET, BY SYSTEM TYPE 114
9.1 OVERVIEW 115
9.2 UNIT LOAD MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS 116
9.3 BULK LOAD MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS 117
10 GLOBAL AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY 118
10.1 OVERVIEW 119
10.2 AUTOMOTIVE 121
10.3 METALS AND HEAVY MACHINERY 122
10.4 FOOD AND BEVERAGES 123
10.5 CHEMICALS 125
10.6 SEMICONDUCTOR AND ELECTRONICS 126
10.7 PHARMACEUTICALS 127
10.8 CONSTRUCTION 128
10.9 PAPER 129
10.10 REGULAR RETAIL 130
10.11 E-COMMERCE 131
10.11.1 E-GROCERY & E-FMCG 132
10.11.2 E-ELECTRONICS 132
10.11.3 E-DIY/HOUSEHOLD/HOBBY AND TOYS 132
10.11.4 E-FASHION 132
10.11.5 E- COSMETICS 132
10.11.6 THIRD-PARTY LOGISTICS 132
10.11.7 OTHERS 133
10.12 OTHERS 133
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11 GLOBAL AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 134
11.1 OVERVIEW 135
11.2 NORTH AMERICA 141
11.2.1 U.S. 151
11.2.2 CANADA 158
11.2.3 MEXICO 165
11.3 EUROPE 172
11.3.1 GERMANY 182
11.3.2 FRANCE 189
11.3.3 U.K. 196
11.3.4 ITALY 203
11.3.5 SPAIN 210
11.3.6 RUSSIA 217
11.3.7 TURKEY 224
11.3.8 BELGIUM 231
11.3.9 SWITZERLAND 238
11.3.10 NETHERLANDS 245
11.3.11 REST OF EUROPE 252
11.4 ASIA-PACIFIC 253
11.4.1 JAPAN 263
11.4.2 CHINA 270
11.4.3 SOUTH KOREA 277
11.4.4 INDIA 284
11.4.5 AUSTRALIA 291
11.4.6 THAILAND 298
11.4.7 MALAYSIA 305
11.4.8 SINGAPORE 312
11.4.9 INDONESIA 319
11.4.10 PHILIPPINES 326
11.4.11 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 333
11.5 SOUTH AMERICA 334
11.5.1 BRAZIL 344
11.5.2 ARGENTINA 351
11.5.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 358
11.6 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 359
11.6.1 SAUDI ARABIA 369
11.6.2 U.A.E 376
11.6.3 ISRAEL 383
11.6.4 SOUTH AFRICA 390
11.6.5 EGYPT 397
11.6.6 REST OF MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 404
12 GLOBAL AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 405
12.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: GLOBAL 405
12.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: ASIA-PACIFIC 406
12.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 407
12.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: NORTH AMERICA 408
13 COMPANY PROFILE 409
13.1 DAIFUKU CO., LTD. 409
13.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 409
13.1.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 409
13.1.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS 410
13.1.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 411
13.1.5 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 411
13.1.6 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 412
13.1.7 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 413
13.1.8 DATA BRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 413
13.2 SSI SCHAFER 414
13.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 414
13.2.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 414
13.2.3 SWOT ANALYSIS 414
13.2.4 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 416
13.2.5 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 416
13.2.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 417
13.2.7 DATA BRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 418
13.3 DEMATIC 419
13.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 419
13.3.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 419
13.3.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 420
13.3.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 421
13.3.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 422
13.3.6 DATA BRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 422
13.4 MECALUX, S.A. 423
13.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 423
13.4.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 423
13.4.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 424
13.4.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 425
13.4.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 431
13.4.6 DATA BRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 431
13.5 KNAPP AG 432
13.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 432
13.5.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 432
13.5.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 433
13.5.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 434
13.5.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 436
13.5.6 DATA BRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 436
13.6 ADVANCED AUTOMATED SYSTEMS LTD. 437
13.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 437
13.6.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 437
13.6.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 438
13.7 AMBER INDUSTRIES 439
13.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 439
13.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 439
13.7.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 439
13.8 CONVEYCO 440
13.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 440
13.8.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 440
13.8.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 441
13.9 CONVEYORS 442
13.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 442
13.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 442
13.9.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 442
13.10 EIRATECH ROBOTICS 443
13.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 443
13.10.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 443
13.10.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 443
13.11 GEEK+ INC 444
13.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 444
13.11.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 444
13.11.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 445
13.11.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 446
13.12 GREYORANGE PTE LTD. 447
13.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 447
13.12.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 447
13.12.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 448
13.12.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 448
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13.13 IAM ROBOTICS 449
13.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 449
13.13.2 SOLUTION PORTFOLIO 449
13.13.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 450
13.14 KARDEX GROUP 451
13.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 451
13.14.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 451
13.14.3 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 452
13.14.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 452
13.14.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 453
13.15 L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 454
13.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 454
13.15.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 454
13.15.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 454
13.16 MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS 455
13.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 455
13.16.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 455
13.16.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 456
13.16.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 456
13.17 SCALLOG 457
13.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 457
13.17.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 457
13.17.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 458
13.17.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 458
13.18 TAYLOR MATERIAL HANDLING & CONVEYOR 459
13.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 459
13.18.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 459
13.18.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 459
13.19 TGW LOGISTICS GROUP 460
13.19.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 460
13.19.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 460
13.19.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 461
13.19.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 463
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13.20 WITRON 464
13.20.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 464
13.20.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 464
13.20.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 465
13.20.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 468
14 CONCLUSION 469
15 QUESTIONNAIRE 470
16 RELATED REPORTS 472