Global Plasma Cutting Machine Market is valued approximately at USD 631.7 million in 2022 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 3.8% over the forecast period 2023-2030. Plasma cutting machines are utilized for precise cutting of steel and other metals as per specific requirements. These machines employ a plasma arc and high-speed stream mechanism. A gas stream is directed through a nozzle onto the material at high velocity, compressing the gas into plasma and elevating the temperature to facilitate metal cutting. In the market, plasma cutting machines are available in single flow and dual flow types, with the latter further categorized into shielded and unshielded variants. These machines are operated either automatically or manually. Plasma cutting machines come in various configurations including 2-dimensional, 3-dimensional, and tube or section cutting capabilities. Industries such as manufacturing, automotive, industrial construction, electric equipment, aerospace, and defense sectors extensively utilize plasma cutting machines due to their efficiency and effectiveness in metal cutting within shorter timeframes. The Plasma Cutting Machine Market is expanding because of factors such as the supportive government initiatives and policies, as well as rise in integration of automation in plasma cutting machines.
In addition, the rise in the global manufacturing activities, driven by factors such as population growth, urbanization, and industrialization, generates sustained demand for plasma cutting machines across various industrial sectors. According to Statista, in 2020, global manufacturing industries market accounts USD 3.48 trillion for material product manufacturing and projected to reach up to USD 5.06 trillion by the year 2028. Thus, these aforementioned factors are propelling the growth of the Plasma Cutting Machine Market during the estimated period. Moreover, the rise in adoption of CNC technology and multi-process capabilities, as well as the increasing proliferation of customized metal fabrication present various lucrative opportunities over the forecast years. However, the presence of alternative technologies and stringent regulatory compliance are challenging the market growth throughout the forecast period of 2023-2030.
The key regions considered for the Global Plasma Cutting Machine Market study include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. Asia Pacific dominated the market in 2022 with largest market share owing to the rise in technological advancements, growing investments in infrastructure development projects, and growth in industrial sectors. Whereas, North America is expected to grow with the fastest CAGR over the forecast years. The rising initiatives and a growing emphasis on domestic production are significantly propelling the market demand across the region. Consequently, there is a growing demand for efficient cutting solutions, such as plasma cutting machines, as manufacturers strive to leverage advanced technologies to bolster productivity.
Major market players included in this report are:
Stürmer Maschinen GmbH (Germany)
DAIHEN Corporation (Japan)
ESAB Corporation (U.S.)
Miller Electric Mfg. LLC (U.S.)
KERF DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (U.K.)
Lincoln Electric (U.S.)
MicroStep Europa (Germany)
Plazmamax (Israel)
Dener Makina (Turkey)
Voortman Steel Machinery (Netherlands)
Recent Developments in the Market:
Ø In December 2023, Diahen Corporation, a prominent manufacturer of cutting and welding products, participated in the International Robot Exhibition 2023 held in Japan, alongside its business partner, Hypertherm A.
Ø In September 2023, ESAB unveiled the Cutmaster, a comprehensive plasma cutting package offering 50+. This product launch has significantly expanded ESAB’s range of product portfolios within the market.
Ø In August 2023, ABB Ltd. introduced its next-generation collaborative robot, designed for seamless integration with cutting machines to deliver straightforward and fully automated cutting operations. The introduction of robotic solutions from a reputable manufacturer is expected to heighten customer interest in plasma-cutting technology.
Global Plasma Cutting Machine Market Report Scope:
ü Historical Data – 2020 – 2021
ü Base Year for Estimation – 2022
ü Forecast period – 2023-2030
ü Report Coverage – Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
ü Segments Covered – Product Type, Application, Region
ü Regional Scope – North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
ü Customization Scope – Free report customization (equivalent up to 8 analyst’s working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*
The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values to the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within countries involved in the study.
The report also caters detailed information about the crucial aspects such as driving factors & challenges which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it also incorporates potential opportunities in micro markets for stakeholders to invest along with the detailed analysis of competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:
By Product Type:
Manual/Handheld
CNC/Automated
By Application:
Industrial Manufacturing
Automotive
Construction
Salvage and Scrapping Operations
Others
By Region:
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
ROE
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
RoAPAC
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa