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The market size of Automated Optical Inspection Systems reached USD 657.11 million in 2021 and is anticipated to grow from USD 798.61 million in 2022 to USD 2,898.21 million by 2030. This projection indicates a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.50% during the forecast period from 2022 to 2030. The increasing demand for AOI systems in the inspection of IC substrates is a key driver of this market growth.
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The current market for automated optical inspection systems is witnessing a decline in demand due to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The epidemic has resulted in disruptions to the supply chain and shortages of hardware. Lockdowns have further hampered industrial activity and led to a decrease in the adoption of new technology. However, this downturn is expected to be temporary, and a significant growth in demand for automated optical inspection systems is anticipated during the forecast period.
Automated optical inspection systems play a crucial role in the production of small products like printed circuit boards, especially with the increase in miniaturization. These systems utilize artificial intelligence-based software and image processing to identify flaws in manufactured products.
The rise in popularity of high-density interconnect (HDI) printed circuit boards, driven by the use of small, portable devices, necessitates the use of automated optical inspection systems for efficient inspection.
The market is segmented into Software and System. The System segment is experiencing the fastest growth, offering real-time mistake identification and operator feedback based on historical data, enhancing manufacturing processes and saving costs.
The market is divided into Inline AOI and Offline AOI. The Inline AOI segment led the market in 2021, driven by its quick inspection capabilities, detailed examination of specifications, and reduced need for manual labor.
The market is segmented into 2D AOI Systems and 3D AOI Systems. The 2D AOI Systems dominate due to their cost-effectiveness and simplicity of programming, with continuous improvements in software interfaces and image processing technologies.
Segmentation includes Automotive, Aerospace & Defense. The Automotive segment dominates the market, fueled by the demand for high-performing electronic components for vehicle safety and the development of advanced driver assistance systems.
Regionally, Asia-Pacific accounted for the largest share of revenue in 2021, driven by the presence of numerous electronics and printed circuit board manufacturers, along with a low cost of labor.
Major players in the Automated Optical Inspection Systems market include Koh Young, Test Research, Omron, Mirtec, Viscom, Camtek, CyberOptics, Daiichi Jitsugyo, Nordson, Orbotech, GOEPEL Electronic, Marantz Electronics, Machine Vision Products, Saki, Vi Technology, Dcb Automation, Pemtron, and Stratus Vision.
Recent industry developments include OMRON Automation's launch of a new PoC lab in India, Saki Corporation's exhibition of total line inspection solutions in Brazil, and NVIDIA's collaboration with Techman Robot to optimize automated optical inspection.
· Type Outlook: 2D AOI Systems, 3D AOI Systems
· Component Outlook: Software, System
· Technology Outlook: Inline AOI, Offline AOI
· Industry Vertical Outlook: Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, Others
· Regional Outlook: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South America
· The advantages of AOI over other inspection methods.
· Upsurge in demand for consumer electronics amid pandemics.
· Rising need for miniature, high-speed PCBs.
· The report provides detailed insights into market size, growth factors, competitive landscape, and trends, covering segments such as type, component, technology, industry vertical, and region. The forecast period is from 2022 to 2030, with a projected CAGR of 17.51%.
The market size of Automated Optical Inspection Systems reached USD 657.11 million in 2021 and is anticipated to grow from USD 798.61 million in 2022 to USD 2,898.21 million by 2030.
The global market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 17.50% during the forecast period, 2023-2030.


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