3D Machine Vision Market Size, Share, Growth Analysis, By Application(Quality Assurance & Inspection, Positioning & Guidance, Measurement, Identification), By End-Use(Automotive, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Electronics & Semiconductors), By Component(Hardware, Software), By Product(PC Based, Smart Camera Based), By Region - Industry Forecast 2025-2032


Report ID: SQMIG45I2044 | Region: Global | Published Date: February, 2024
Pages: 157 |Tables: 120 |Figures: 77

3D Machine Vision Market Insights

3D Machine Vision Market size was valued at USD 5.81 Billion in 2023 and is poised to grow from USD 6.59 Billion in 2024 to USD 22.31 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 13.5% during the forecast period (2025-2032).

The machine vision market is projected to be driven by the rising demand for quality inspection and automation in various industrial verticals. In addition, the demand for vision-guided robotic systems in the packaging, food & beverage, pharmaceutical & chemical, and automotive industries is anticipated to drive market expansion. The adoption of the technology will be aided by the rise in demand for application-oriented machine vision systems during the forecasted period. In 3D machine vision (MV) systems, one or more video cameras, digital signal processing, and analogue to digital conversion are used to enable a computer to view, examine, and analyze the task performance. The computer will then analyze the data and produce the desired result after it has been captured.

US 3D Machine Vision Market is poised to grow at a sustainable CAGR for the next forecast year.

Market snapshot - 2025-2032

Global Market Size

USD 5.12 billion

Largest Segment

Hardware

Fastest Growth

Software

Growth Rate

13.5% CAGR

Global 3D Machine Vision Market, 2021-2027 ($ Mn)
Country Share for Asia Pacific Region- 2021 (%)

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3D Machine Vision Market Segmental Analysis

Global 3D machine vision market is segmented based on application, end use, product, component, and region . Based on application, the market is categorized into quality assurance & inspection, positioning & guidance, measurement, and identification. Based on end use, the market is segmented into automotive, healthcare, manufacturing, industrial, agriculture, security & surveillance and others. Further, based on component, it is bifurcated into software and hardware. In terms of product, the market is segmented into PC based and smart camera based. Regionally, the market is categorized into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa .

3D Machine Vision Market Analysis by Application

In terms of application, the quality assurance and inspection segment held the largest share in 2021 and is projected to retain its dominance throughout the forecast period. According to the study, the segment is anticipated to account for more than half of the market share.

3D machine vision technology is used for scanning and identifying barcodes, texts, and labels in the manufacturing and packaging industries. Automation in the packaging industry reduces the operation cost and saves time along with improving efficiency. This technology is also extensively used in the pharmaceutical sector, consumer goods, and agriculture to reduce the number of counterfeit products and improve the company’s revenue. Backed by these aforementioned factors, the quality assurance, and inspection segment is projected to account for over 51% of the demand share in 2022.

3D Machine Vision Market Analysis by End-User

In terms of end-use, over 20% of 3D machine vision sales are expected to be contributed by the automotive industry. The advent of automation in automotive has transformed the automotive industry.

3D machine vision technology in the automotive industry is increasingly used for quality assurance and inspection. This technology aids the end-user in detecting errors, final inspection, assembly checking, etc. to improve the efficiency of the vehicle.

End users are increasingly adopting this technology for robotic guidance, guide applications, and automation testing processes. Besides this, the food & beverage industry is expected to be the second-largest segment in the 3D machine vision market.

Global 3D Machine Vision Market By Component , 2021(%)

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3D Machine Vision Market Regional Insights

Based on the regional segmentation, the Asia Pacific region is expected to account for 30% share in the global 3D machine vision market. Factors attributing to the growth are expansion of manufacturing, automotive, and food & beverage industry in India and Japan. China is considered to be one of the largest manufacturing and automotive industry, followed by India. According to IBEF, India was among the top 5 automotive markets.

To ensure the quality of automotive and manufacturing components, end users are extensively adopting 3D machine vision technology. To capitalize on the fastest-growing market, key companies are eyeing the India and China market, especially manufacturing industries. Additionally, favorable government initiatives and the emergence of automation in South Korea, Taiwan, and Singapore are aiding the growth in the Asia Pacific.

In 2021, North America owned the largest market share for 3D machine vision worldwide. Between 2022 and 2028, it is predicted that the market in North America will expand significantly. One of the main factors driving the market's expansion in this area is the rising adoption of automation across all industrial verticals, particularly in the automotive and consumer electronics sectors. Additionally, the presence of important manufacturing firms in nations like Canada and the US will foster the expansion of the 3D Machine Vision market in the region of North America.

Global 3D Machine Vision Market By Geography, 2021 - 2027
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3D Machine Vision Market Dynamics

3D Machine Vision Market Drivers

  • Smart cameras frequently assist a 3D machine vision system by digitizing and transmitting frames for computer analysis. A smart camera has a single image sensor embedded in it. They are typically designed for specialized applications where space constraints necessitate a small footprint. Smart cameras are used for a variety of automated functions, whether as part of a multipart 3D machine vision system or as standalone image processors. Smart cameras are regarded as an effective option for streamlining automation methods or integrating vision systems into manufacturing operations due to their low cost and ease of use. Smart cameras are in high demand in industrial production because manufacturers frequently use them for inspection and quality assurance.

3D Machine Vision Market Restraint

  • Robotic vision technology is rapidly evolving, with new technologies constantly emerging and new tools reaching the market at breakneck speed to help with automation problems. Over the last decade, the robotic vision market has seen the introduction of more advanced sensors in the form of smaller pixels as well as larger sensors, software platforms that are becoming more accurate, and lighting that is becoming brighter and more efficient. The high cost of robotic vision research and development, as well as a lack of user awareness about rapidly advancing robotic vision technology, are key factors that are likely to stymie the market.

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3D Machine Vision Market Competitive Landscape

An original equipment manufacturer, a network of component manufacturers, system integrators, resellers and distributors, and end-users comprise the market ecosystem. Cognex Corporation (US), Keyence Corporation (Japan), Sick AG (Germany), ISRA Vision AG (Germany), and Basler AG are among the market's key players (Germany). Several key players, as well as new industry entrants, are increasingly pursuing mergers and acquisitions in order to expand their geographic presence and capitalize on the expanding market potential. For example, Basler AG announced the acquisition of mycable GmbH, an embedded computing consulting firm, in June 2017. The acquisition aimed to reduce customers' embedded vision technology integration efforts and expand its market reach in the rapidly growing field of embedded vision technology.

Top Players in the Global 3D Machine Vision Market

  • CognexCorporation
  • Basler AG
  • Omron Corporation
  • Keyence Corporation
  • Sick AG
  • Teledyne Technologies Inc.
  • Texas Instruments Inc.
  • Isra Vision AG
  • National Instruments Corporation
  • Stemmer Imaging AG
  • Allied Vision Technologies GmbH
  • Baumer Optronic GmbH
  • LMI Technologies Inc.
  • Matrox Imaging
  • Mvtec Software GmbH
  • Pepperl+Fuchs AG
  • Robotic Vision Technologies Inc.
  • JAI A/S
  • Photoneo
  • Zivid AS

3D Machine Vision Market Recent Developments

  • In February 2022, Basler AG expanded its 3D portfolio with industrial-grade stereo camera series. Robots equipped with Basler Stereo Cameras can perceive their surroundings in real-time. The five model variants are available in basic distances of 65 millimeters and 160 millimeters, each in monochrome and color versions. All cameras are equipped with a pre-installed, modular onboard software package suitable for typical robotics applications such as object recognition or bin picking.
  • In March 2021, OMRON Corporation based in Kyoto, Japan, announced the release of its new FH-SMD Series 3D Vision Sensor. The FH-SMD Series can be mounted on a robot to recognize randomly placed (bulk) automotive parts in three dimensions, enabling space-saving assembly, inspection, and pick & place, which is difficult with conventional robots.
  • In January 2021, Coherix, Inc., the global leader in innovative 3D adaptive process control for dispensing applications, unveiled its advanced machine vision technology, PrimerMaster Pro. This new product inspects and gauges the location and width of primer applied on glass in the automotive manufacturing process.

3D Machine Vision Key Market Trends

  • The use of embedded vision is a recent market trend. The term "embedded vision" refers to a technology that combines image capture and processing into a single device. This advancement in machine vision has resulted in more extensive industrial applications, such as thorough inspection and sorting solutions. Embedded vision technology has even been used in ground-breaking products such as autonomous drones, driverless cars, and smartphones. Deep learning will be used by embedded devices as well, aided by more powerful Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGAs) that will provide more opportunities to accelerate computationally expensive vision and neural algorithms right on the involved embedded devices.

3D Machine Vision Market SkyQuest Analysis

SkyQuest’s ABIRAW (Advanced Business Intelligence, Research & Analysis Wing) is our Business Information Services team that collects, collates, co-relates and analyses the data collected by primary and secondary research provides comprehensive insights in key growth dynamics of the market. The report on 3D machine vision also delves into in-depth insights on the factors and opportunities affecting the sales in the market across seven major regions. This reports also explicates analysis on leading market players, incumbents, and existing players for the upcoming decade.

As per our global 3D machine vision market analysis, With manufacturing organizations expecting to increase their expenditures in automation, quality control in automation is becoming increasingly essential and important. Additionally, when businesses realized they needed automated quality control in their production processes, demand for automated equipment grew. Because of the significant demand that the COVID-19 outbreak has generated, there is less need for human intervention. As a result, machine vision is becoming more widely acknowledged as a crucial step in the long-term evolution of automation. The value of 3D machine vision is probably going to grow as the industrial sector shifts from product standardization to product customization. Due to the wide range of industrial industries and the fact that technical specifications change depending on the needs of each unique customer, it is challenging to develop a standard machine vision system.

Report Metric Details
Market size value in 2023 USD 5.81 Billion
Market size value in 2032 USD 22.31 Billion
Growth Rate 13.5%
Base year 2024
Forecast period 2025-2032
Forecast Unit (Value) USD Billion
Segments covered
  • Application
    • Quality Assurance & Inspection, Positioning & Guidance, Measurement, Identification
  • End-Use
    • Automotive, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Electronics & Semiconductors, Pulp & Paper, Agriculture, Others
  • Component
    • Hardware, Software
  • Product
    • PC Based, Smart Camera Based
Regions covered North America (US, Canada), Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Latin America (Brazil, Rest of Latin America), Middle East & Africa (South Africa, GCC Countries, Rest of MEA)
Companies covered
  • CognexCorporation
  • Basler AG
  • Omron Corporation
  • Keyence Corporation
  • Sick AG
  • Teledyne Technologies Inc.
  • Texas Instruments Inc.
  • Isra Vision AG
  • National Instruments Corporation
  • Stemmer Imaging AG
  • Allied Vision Technologies GmbH
  • Baumer Optronic GmbH
  • LMI Technologies Inc.
  • Matrox Imaging
  • Mvtec Software GmbH
  • Pepperl+Fuchs AG
  • Robotic Vision Technologies Inc.
  • JAI A/S
  • Photoneo
  • Zivid AS
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Table Of Content

Executive Summary

Market overview

  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Market Overview
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Data Table on Market Overview
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on 3D Machine Vision Market Characteristics
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Market by Geography
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Market Segmentation
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Incremental Growth
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Data Table on Incremental Growth
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Vendor Market Positioning

Parent Market Analysis

Market overview

Market size

  • Market Dynamics
    • Exhibit: Impact analysis of DROC, 2021
      • Drivers
      • Opportunities
      • Restraints
      • Challenges
  • SWOT Analysis

KEY MARKET INSIGHTS

  • Technology Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of technology and details)
  • Pricing Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of technology and pricing details)
  • Supply Chain Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Detailed Supply Chain Presentation)
  • Value Chain Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Detailed Value Chain Presentation)
  • Ecosystem Of the Market
    • Exhibit: Parent Market Ecosystem Market Analysis
    • Exhibit: Market Characteristics of Parent Market
  • IP Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of product/technology, patents filed, inventor/company name, acquiring firm)
  • Trade Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Import and Export data details)
  • Startup Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Emerging startups details)
  • Raw Material Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Mapping of key raw materials)
  • Innovation Matrix
    • (Exhibit: Positioning Matrix: Mapping of new and existing technologies)
  • Pipeline product Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of companies and pipeline products, regional mapping)
  • Macroeconomic Indicators

COVID IMPACT

  • Introduction
  • Impact On Economy—scenario Assessment
    • Exhibit: Data on GDP - Year-over-year growth 2016-2022 (%)
  • Revised Market Size
    • Exhibit: Data Table on 3D Machine Vision Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Impact Of COVID On Key Segments
    • Exhibit: Data Table on Segment Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • COVID Strategies By Company
    • Exhibit: Analysis on key strategies adopted by companies

MARKET DYNAMICS & OUTLOOK

  • Market Dynamics
    • Exhibit: Impact analysis of DROC, 2021
      • Drivers
      • Opportunities
      • Restraints
      • Challenges
  • Regulatory Landscape
    • Exhibit: Data Table on regulation from different region
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Porters Analysis
    • Competitive rivalry
      • Exhibit: Competitive rivalry Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Threat of substitute products
      • Exhibit: Threat of Substitute Products Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Bargaining power of buyers
      • Exhibit: buyers bargaining power Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Threat of new entrants
      • Exhibit: Threat of new entrants Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
      • Exhibit: Threat of suppliers bargaining power Impact of key factors, 2021
  • Skyquest special insights on future disruptions
    • Political Impact
    • Economic impact
    • Social Impact
    • Technical Impact
    • Environmental Impact
    • Legal Impact

Market Size by Region

  • Chart on Market share by geography 2021-2027 (%)
  • Data Table on Market share by geography 2021-2027(%)
  • North America
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • USA
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Canada
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Europe
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • Germany
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Spain
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • France
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • UK
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of Europe
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Asia Pacific
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • China
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • India
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Japan
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • South Korea
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Latin America
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • Brazil
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of South America
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA)
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • GCC Countries
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • South Africa
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of MEA
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)

KEY COMPANY PROFILES

  • Competitive Landscape
    • Total number of companies covered
      • Exhibit: companies covered in the report, 2021
    • Top companies market positioning
      • Exhibit: company positioning matrix, 2021
    • Top companies market Share
      • Exhibit: Pie chart analysis on company market share, 2021(%)

Methodology

For the 3D Machine Vision Market, our research methodology involved a mixture of primary and secondary data sources. Key steps involved in the research process are listed below:

1. Information Procurement: This stage involved the procurement of Market data or related information via primary and secondary sources. The various secondary sources used included various company websites, annual reports, trade databases, and paid databases such as Hoover's, Bloomberg Business, Factiva, and Avention. Our team did 45 primary interactions Globally which included several stakeholders such as manufacturers, customers, key opinion leaders, etc. Overall, information procurement was one of the most extensive stages in our research process.

2. Information Analysis: This step involved triangulation of data through bottom-up and top-down approaches to estimate and validate the total size and future estimate of the 3D Machine Vision Market.

3. Report Formulation: The final step entailed the placement of data points in appropriate Market spaces in an attempt to deduce viable conclusions.

4. Validation & Publishing: Validation is the most important step in the process. Validation & re-validation via an intricately designed process helped us finalize data points to be used for final calculations. The final Market estimates and forecasts were then aligned and sent to our panel of industry experts for validation of data. Once the validation was done the report was sent to our Quality Assurance team to ensure adherence to style guides, consistency & design.

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FAQs

On the basis of application, the market is categorized into quality assurance & inspection, positioning & guidance, measurement, and identification.

The Asia Pacific 3D Machine Vision Market is expected to account for more than 30% of the demand share in the market. Factors attributing to the growth are expansion of manufacturing, automotive, and food & beverage industry in India and Japan.

3D Machine Vision Market size was valued at USD 5.81 Billion in 2023 and is poised to grow from USD 6.59 Billion in 2024 to USD 22.31 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 13.5% during the forecast period (2025-2032).

An original equipment manufacturer, a network of component manufacturers, system integrators, resellers and distributors, and end-users comprise the market ecosystem. Cognex Corporation (US), Keyence Corporation (Japan), Sick AG (Germany), ISRA Vision AG (Germany), and Basler AG are among the market's key players (Germany). Several key players, as well as new industry entrants, are increasingly pursuing mergers and acquisitions in order to expand their geographic presence and capitalize on the expanding market potential. For example, Basler AG announced the acquisition of mycable GmbH, an embedded computing consulting firm, in June 2017. The acquisition aimed to reduce customers' embedded vision technology integration efforts and expand its market reach in the rapidly growing field of embedded vision technology. 'CognexCorporation ', 'Basler AG ', 'Omron Corporation ', 'Keyence Corporation', 'Sick AG', 'Teledyne Technologies Inc.', 'Texas Instruments Inc.', 'Isra Vision AG', 'National Instruments Corporation', 'Stemmer Imaging AG', 'Allied Vision Technologies GmbH', 'Baumer Optronic GmbH', 'LMI Technologies Inc.', 'Matrox Imaging', 'Mvtec Software GmbH', 'Pepperl+Fuchs AG', 'Robotic Vision Technologies Inc.', 'JAI A/S', 'Photoneo', 'Zivid AS'

Smart cameras frequently assist a 3D machine vision system by digitizing and transmitting frames for computer analysis. A smart camera has a single image sensor embedded in it. They are typically designed for specialized applications where space constraints necessitate a small footprint. Smart cameras are used for a variety of automated functions, whether as part of a multipart 3D machine vision system or as standalone image processors. Smart cameras are regarded as an effective option for streamlining automation methods or integrating vision systems into manufacturing operations due to their low cost and ease of use. Smart cameras are in high demand in industrial production because manufacturers frequently use them for inspection and quality assurance.

The use of embedded vision is a recent market trend. The term "embedded vision" refers to a technology that combines image capture and processing into a single device. This advancement in machine vision has resulted in more extensive industrial applications, such as thorough inspection and sorting solutions. Embedded vision technology has even been used in ground-breaking products such as autonomous drones, driverless cars, and smartphones. Deep learning will be used by embedded devices as well, aided by more powerful Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGAs) that will provide more opportunities to accelerate computationally expensive vision and neural algorithms right on the involved embedded devices.

Based on the regional segmentation, the Asia Pacific region is expected to account for 30% share in the global 3D machine vision market. Factors attributing to the growth are expansion of manufacturing, automotive, and food & beverage industry in India and Japan. China is considered to be one of the largest manufacturing and automotive industry, followed by India. According to IBEF, India was among the top 5 automotive markets.

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