Research Expert: Sarah Overall
  • Published: Sep 2025
  • Pages: 150
  • SKU: IRTNTR73036

  • Latest News - Optical Encoder Market: Absolute encoder is expected to lead the Type segment during 2024-2028

    The Optical Encoder Market is being driven by Growing demand for SMT equipment

    The Optical Encoder Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 14.76% during 2023 and 2028. During this period, the market is also expected to show a growth of USD 1564.6 million. In the burgeoning market of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, these advanced aeronautical devices are revolutionizing industries by enabling autonomous navigation and precision. Drones have significant applications in various sectors, including cargo systems for lightweight package delivery, powerline and grid inspections, scientific research, surveying and mapping of geological sites, and search and rescue operations. The integration of LiDADAR (Light Detection and Ranging) systems enhances drone functionality, making them indispensable tools for numerous industries, such as aerospace and defense, industrial, and retail (e-commerce). 

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    Global optical encoder market 2024-2028

    Which Factors Are Causing a Surge in Market Growth?

    The market is segmented based on

    • Type
      • Absolute encoder
      • Incremental encoder
    • End-user
      • Machine tools manufacturers
      • Assembly equipment manufacturers
      • Consumer electronics and semiconductor equipment manufacturers
      • Healthcare equipment manufacturers
      • Others
    • Geography
      • APAC
        • China
        • Japan
        • South Korea
      • Europe
        • Germany
      • North America
        • US
      • South America
      • Middle East and Africa

    According to Technavio, There are several factors that are causing the market to flourish during the forecast period, which are as follows: 

    • Growing demand for SMT equipment
    • Growing demand for material handling systems
    • Increasing demand from automotive industries

    However, the market also witnesses some limitations, which are as follows:

    • Mechanical and environmental challenges
    • Growth of magnetic encoders
    • Installation challenges

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    Market Scope in Optical Encoder Market Research Report

    Market Scope

    Report Coverage

    Details

    Page number

    179

    Base year

    2023

    Historic period

    2018-2022

    Forecast period

    2024-2028

    Growth momentum & CAGR

    Accelerate at a CAGR of 14.76%

    Market growth 2024-2028

    USD 1564.6 million

    Market structure

    fragmentation

    YoY growth 2023-2024(%)

    12.55

    Key countries

    China, US, Japan, Germany, and South Korea

    Competitive landscape

    Leading Companies, Market Positioning of Companies, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks

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    Research Analysis Overview

    The Optical Encoder Market encompasses a wide range of applications in various industries, including Electric Motors, Backstop Gauging, Web Tensioning, and Linear Measuring. These mechanical devices provide Diagnostic Capabilities and Unique Features that are essential for Industrial Controls, Improved Automation, and Motion Control systems. Optical encoders are finding increasing use in Farm Automation, such as in Drone technology for crop monitoring and Harvesters for precision agriculture. In the Industrial sector, they are utilized in Autonomous Tractors and Cable Management Systems for Server Maintenance and Robotic Systems in Data Centers. Moreover, Optical Encoders are vital in Scientific Research, Aerospace, and Semiconductor Manufacturing, where high-precision measurements are required. They offer advanced capabilities, including data acquisition and analysis, making them indispensable in Security Systems and Automation Systems. The Optical Encoder Market is driven by the growing demand for automation and industrialization across various sectors. With their ability to provide accurate and reliable measurements, these devices are poised to play a significant role in shaping the future of technology.

    Market Research Overview

    The global semiconductor materials and equipment market encompasses companies engaged in the production of semiconductor materials and fabrication equipment, including wafer processing, mask/reticle manufacturing, wafer manufacturing, fab facilities equipment, assembly and packaging, and test equipment. According to Technavio's market analysis, the market's growth is attributed to significant investments in semiconductor fabrication. The establishment of new fabrication plants is on the rise due to the escalating demand for integrated circuits (ICs) worldwide. This trend is expected to drive market expansion in the foreseeable future. Industries are leveraging the products belonging to the market for customer engagement, transactional notifications, and promotional offers.


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