Global soft robotics market will reach $18,154.9 million by 2031, growing by 33.8% annually over 2021-2031, driven by the mounting demand for safety and automation in numerous end-user industries, rapid advancements in robotic technology, increasing benefits from the novel soft robotics, and the growing R&D investments along with government supports.
Highlighted with 84 tables and 93 figures, this 175-page report “Global Soft Robotics Market 2021-2031 by Component (Hardware, Software, Services), Robot Type (Grippers, Exoskeletons, Cobots, Inflated Robots, Others), Mobility (Stationery, Mobile), Application, Industry Vertical, Organization Size, and Region: Trend Forecast and Growth Opportunity” is based on a comprehensive research of the entire global soft robotics market and all its sub-segments through extensively detailed classifications. Profound analysis and assessment are generated from premium primary and secondary information sources with inputs derived from industry professionals across the value chain. The report is based on studies on 2018-2021 and provides forecast from 2022 till 2031 with 2021 as the base year. (Please note: The report will be updated before delivery so that the latest historical year is the base year and the forecast covers at least 5 years over the base year.)
In-depth qualitative analyses include identification and investigation of the following aspects:
• Market Structure
• Growth Drivers
• Restraints and Challenges
• Emerging Product Trends & Market Opportunities
• Porter’s Fiver Forces
The trend and outlook of global market is forecast in optimistic, balanced, and conservative view by taking into account of COVID-19 and Russia-Ukraine conflict. The balanced (most likely) projection is used to quantify global soft robotics market in every aspect of the classification from perspectives of Component, Robot Type, Mobility, Application, Industry Vertical, Organization Size, and Region.
Based on Component, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue ($ mn) for 2021-2031 included in each section.
• Hardware
o Actuators
o Sensors
o Controls
o Modeling and Manufacturing Systems
o Other Hardware
• Software
• Services
Based on Robot Type, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue ($ mn) for 2021-2031 included in each section.
• Soft Robotic Grippers
• Exoskeletons
• Collaborative Robots (Cobots)
• Inflated Robots
• Other Robot Types
By Mobility, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue ($ mn) for 2021-2031 included in each section.
• Stationery Soft Robotics
• Mobile Soft Robotics
By Application, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue ($ mn) for 2021-2031 included in each section.
• Human-machine Interface and Interaction
• Medical and Surgical Applications
• Locomotion and Exploration
• Manipulation
• Rehabilitation and Wearable Robots
By Industry Vertical, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue ($ mn) for 2021-2031 included in each section.
• Healthcare
• Automotive
• Food & Beverage
• Advanced Manufacturing
• Retail & E-commerce
• Defense
• Other Industry Verticals
By Organization Size, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue ($ mn) for 2021-2031 included in each section.
• SMEs
• Large Enterprises
Geographically, the following regions together with the listed national/local markets are fully investigated:
• North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico)
• Europe (Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland; Rest of Europe is further segmented into Russia, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Norway, Denmark, and Finland)
• APAC (Japan, China, South Korea, Australia, India, and Rest of APAC; Rest of APAC is further segmented into Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, New Zealand, Vietnam, Taiwan, and Philippines)
• South America (Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Rest of South America)
• MEA (UAE，Saudi Arabia， South Africa and Rest of MEA)
For each aforementioned region and country, detailed analysis and data for annual revenue ($ mn) are available for 2021-2031. The breakdown of all regional markets by country and split of each national market by Component, Robot Type and Industry Vertical over the forecast years are also included.
The report also covers current competitive scenario and the predicted trend; and profiles key vendors including market leaders and important emerging players.
Selected Key Players:
ABB Ltd.
Bioservo Technologies AB
Cyberdyne Inc.
Ekso Bionics Holdings Inc.
F&P Robotics AG
FANUC Corporation
Festo AG
Pneubotics Inc.
Rewalk Robotics Ltd.
Righthand Robotics Inc.
Roam Robotics
Soft Robotics Inc.
Universal Robots A/S
Yaskawa Electric Corporation
(Please note: The report will be updated before delivery so that the latest historical year is the base year and the forecast covers at least 5 years over the base year.)
1 Introduction 9
1.1 Industry Definition and Research Scope 9
1.1.1 Industry Definition 9
1.1.2 Research Scope 10
1.2 Research Methodology 13
1.2.1 Overview of Market Research Methodology 13
1.2.2 Market Assumption 14
1.2.3 Secondary Data 14
1.2.4 Primary Data 14
1.2.5 Data Filtration and Model Design 15
1.2.6 Market Size/Share Estimation 16
1.2.7 Research Limitations 17
1.3 Executive Summary 18
2 Market Overview and Dynamics 21
2.1 Market Size and Forecast 21
2.1.1 Impact of COVID-19 on World Economy 23
2.1.2 Impact of COVID-19 on the Market 27
2.2 Major Growth Drivers 29
2.3 Market Restraints and Challenges 33
2.4 Emerging Opportunities and Market Trends 36
2.5 Porter’s Fiver Forces Analysis 40
3 Segmentation of Global Market by Component 44
3.1 Market Overview by Component 44
3.2 Hardware 46
3.2.1 Actuators 48
3.2.2 Sensors 49
3.2.3 Controls 50
3.2.4 Modeling and Manufacturing Systems 51
3.2.5 Other Hardware 52
3.3 Software 53
3.4 Services 54
4 Segmentation of Global Market by Robot Type 55
4.1 Market Overview by Robot Type 55
4.2 Soft Robotic Grippers 57
4.3 Exoskeletons 58
4.4 Collaborative Robots (Cobots) 59
4.5 Inflated Robots 60
4.6 Other Robot Types 61
5 Segmentation of Global Market by Mobility 62
5.1 Market Overview by Mobility 62
5.2 Stationery Soft Robotics 64
5.3 Mobile Soft Robotics 65
6 Segmentation of Global Market by Application 66
6.1 Market Overview by Application 66
6.2 Human-machine Interface and Interaction 68
6.3 Medical and Surgical Applications 69
6.4 Locomotion and Exploration 70
6.5 Manipulation 71
6.6 Rehabilitation and Wearable Robots 72
7 Segmentation of Global Market by Industry Vertical 73
7.1 Market Overview by Industry Vertical 73
7.2 Healthcare 75
7.3 Automotive 76
7.4 Food & Beverage 77
7.5 Advanced Manufacturing 78
7.6 Retail & E-commerce 79
7.7 Defense 80
7.8 Other Industry Verticals 81
8 Segmentation of Global Market by Organization Size 82
8.1 Market Overview by Organization Size 82
8.2 SMEs 84
8.3 Large Enterprises 85
9 Segmentation of Global Market by Region 86
9.1 Geographic Market Overview 2021-2031 86
9.2 North America Market 2021-2031 by Country 90
9.2.1 Overview of North America Market 90
9.2.2 U.S. 94
9.2.3 Canada 97
9.2.4 Mexico 99
9.3 European Market 2021-2031 by Country 101
9.3.1 Overview of European Market 101
9.3.2 Germany 105
9.3.3 U.K. 107
9.3.4 France 109
9.3.5 Spain 111
9.3.6 Italy 113
9.3.7 Switzerland 115
9.3.8 Rest of European Market 117
9.4 Asia-Pacific Market 2021-2031 by Country 119
9.4.1 Overview of Asia-Pacific Market 119
9.4.2 Japan 123
9.4.3 China 126
9.4.4 Australia 128
9.4.5 India 130
9.4.6 South Korea 132
9.4.7 Rest of APAC Region 134
9.5 South America Market 2021-2031 by Country 136
9.5.1 Argentina 139
9.5.2 Brazil 141
9.5.3 Chile 143
9.5.4 Rest of South America Market 145
9.6 MEA Market 2021-2031 by Country 146
9.6.1 UAE 149
9.6.2 Saudi Arabia 151
9.6.3 South Africa 153
9.6.4 Other National Markets 155
10 Competitive Landscape 156
10.1 Overview of Key Vendors 156
10.2 New Product Launch, Partnership, Investment, and M&A 159
10.3 Company Profiles 160
ABB Ltd. 160
Bioservo Technologies AB 162
Cyberdyne Inc. 163
Ekso Bionics Holdings Inc. 164
F&P Robotics AG 165
FANUC Corporation 166
Festo AG 167
Pneubotics Inc. 168
Rewalk Robotics Ltd. 169
Righthand Robotics Inc. 170
Roam Robotics 171
Soft Robotics Inc. 172
Universal Robots A/S 173
Yaskawa Electric Corporation 174
RELATED REPORTS 175
List of Tables:
Table 1. Snapshot of Global Soft Robotics Market in Balanced Perspective, 2021-2031 19
Table 2. World Economic Outlook, 2021-2031 24
Table 3. World Economic Outlook, 2021-2023 25
Table 4. Comparison of Conventional Robots and Soft Robotics 32
Table 5. Main Product Trends and Market Opportunities in Global Soft Robotics Market 36
Table 6. Global Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 44
Table 7. Global Soft Robotics Market: Hardware by Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 47
Table 8. Global Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 55
Table 9. Global Soft Robotics Market by Mobility, 2021-2031, $ mn 62
Table 10. Global Soft Robotics Market by Application, 2021-2031, $ mn 66
Table 11. Global Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 73
Table 12. Global Soft Robotics Market by Organization Size, 2021-2031, $ mn 82
Table 13. Global Soft Robotics Market by Region, 2021-2031, $ mn 87
Table 14. Leading National Soft Robotics Market, 2021 and 2031, $ mn 89
Table 15. North America Soft Robotics Market by Country, 2021-2031, $ mn 92
Table 16. U.S. Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 96
Table 17. U.S. Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 96
Table 18. U.S. Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 96
Table 19. Canada Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 98
Table 20. Canada Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 98
Table 21. Canada Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 98
Table 22. Mexico Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 100
Table 23. Mexico Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 100
Table 24. Mexico Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 100
Table 25. Europe Soft Robotics Market by Country, 2021-2031, $ mn 104
Table 26. Germany Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 106
Table 27. Germany Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 106
Table 28. Germany Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 106
Table 29. U.K. Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 108
Table 30. U.K. Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 108
Table 31. U.K. Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 108
Table 32. France Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 110
Table 33. France Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 110
Table 34. France Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 110
Table 35. Spain Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 112
Table 36. Spain Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 112
Table 37. Spain Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 112
Table 38. Italy Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 114
Table 39. Italy Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 114
Table 40. Italy Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 114
Table 41. Switzerland Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 116
Table 42. Switzerland Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 116
Table 43. Switzerland Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 116
Table 44. Soft Robotics Market in Rest of Europe by Country, 2021-2031, $ mn 118
Table 45. APAC Soft Robotics Market by Country, 2021-2031, $ mn 121
Table 46. Japan Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 125
Table 47. Japan Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 125
Table 48. Japan Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 125
Table 49. China Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 127
Table 50. China Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 127
Table 51. China Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 127
Table 52. Australia Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 129
Table 53. Australia Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 129
Table 54. Australia Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 129
Table 55. India Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 131
Table 56. India Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 131
Table 57. India Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 131
Table 58. South Korea Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 133
Table 59. South Korea Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 133
Table 60. South Korea Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 133
Table 61. Soft Robotics Market in Rest of APAC by Country/Region, 2021-2031, $ mn 135
Table 62. South America Soft Robotics Market by Country, 2021-2031, $ mn 138
Table 63. Argentina Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 140
Table 64. Argentina Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 140
Table 65. Argentina Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 140
Table 66. Brazil Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 142
Table 67. Brazil Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 142
Table 68. Brazil Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 142
Table 69. Chile Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 144
Table 70. Chile Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 144
Table 71. Chile Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 144
Table 72. MEA Soft Robotics Market by Country, 2021-2031, $ mn 148
Table 73. UAE Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 150
Table 74. UAE Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 150
Table 75. UAE Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 150
Table 76. Saudi Arabia Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 152
Table 77. Saudi Arabia Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 152
Table 78. Saudi Arabia Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 152
Table 79. South Africa Soft Robotics Market by Component, 2021-2031, $ mn 154
Table 80. South Africa Soft Robotics Market by Robot Type, 2021-2031, $ mn 154
Table 81. South Africa Soft Robotics Market by Industry Vertical, 2021-2031, $ mn 154
Table 82. ABB Ltd.: Company Snapshot 160
Table 83. ABB Ltd.: Business Segmentation 161
Table 84. ABB Ltd.: Product Portfolio 161
