Smart Pneumatics Market Size & Share, by Component (Hardware, Software, Services); Type; End use - Global Supply & Demand Analysis, Growth Forecasts, Statistical Report 2025-2037

  • Report ID: 6442
  • Published Date: Sep 17, 2024
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Global Market Size, Forecast, and Trend Highlights Over 2025-2037

Smart Pneumatics Market size is evaluated at USD 4.9 billion in 2024 and is poised to exceed USD 6.7 billion by the end of 2037, growing at over 2.5% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2025-2037. In 2025, the industry size of smart pneumatics is estimated at USD 5.1 billion. Manufacturing companies are widely adopting energy-efficient solutions to mitigate their energy consumption rates and expenses. Smart pneumatics are emerging as effective energy-efficient solutions for such companies owing to their better control and monitoring capabilities.  Smart pneumatics systems support automation processes, reduce downtime, and improve overall productivity, making them highly valuable in modern manufacturing environments where precision and efficiency is crucial.

The digital shift in the manufacturing sector is positively influencing the demand for smart pneumatics worldwide. The global smart manufacturing sector is estimated to expand at a CAGR of 21.5% from 2025 to 2037. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, published by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, estimates that the Producer Price Index (PPI) of the total manufacturing industries was calculated at 249.364 in 2024.  The growing adoption of Industry 4.0 practices and advancements in automation are pushing the demand for smart pneumatics in the manufacturing industry. Several studies reveal that more than 60% of organizations have adopted automation for business operations.


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Smart Pneumatics Sector: Growth Drivers and Challenges

Growth Drivers

  • Deployment of next-gen sensors and control systems: The integration of smart sensors and control systems is driving greater precision, flexibility, and efficiency in pneumatic systems. Modern pneumatic systems are enabled with high-accuracy pressure sensors that continuously monitor air pressure within the systems. Smart pneumatic systems are expected to exhibit increasing adoption in several end use organizations, including automotive, manufacturing, and food & beverages in the coming years, owing to their real-time monitoring, accurate feedback, and adaptive control.
  • Compact pneumatic systems to exhibit increasing demand: The miniaturization trend is driving the demand for compact pneumatic systems where space is premium such as in assembly lines and robotics for precise movements in confined spaces. Aerospace and electronics are prime end use industries, which are driving the demand for compact pneumatic technologies. Companies manufacturing compact pneumatic systems are set to gain a competitive edge in the coming years as end users seek next-gen solutions that can offer high performance in limited space.

Challenges

  • High costs: Smart pneumatics are manufactured using advanced technologies and components, which increases their overall costs compared to conventional pneumatics. This factor can act as a major obstacle to their adoption particularly in small-scale or budget-constraint organizations.
  • Complexity and compatibility issues:  The integration of smart pneumatics into existing systems can be a complex process and may lead to the need for expert technicians. The seamless communication between smart components and legacy systems requires core planning and execution or else the complexity can create resistance to adoption. Overall, the installation of smart pneumatic technologies is a complex and expensive process for businesses running on tight budgets.

Smart Pneumatics Market: Key Insights

Base Year

2024

Forecast Year

2025-2037

CAGR

2.5%

Base Year Market Size (2024)

USD 4.9 billion

Forecast Year Market Size (2037)

USD 6.7 billion

Regional Scope

  • North America (U.S., and Canada)
  • Asia Pacific (Japan, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific)
  • Europe (UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, NORDIC, Rest of Europe)
  • Latin America (Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Rest of Latin America)
  • Middle East and Africa (Israel, GCC North Africa, South Africa, Rest of the Middle East and Africa)
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Smart Pneumatics Segmentation

Type (Smart Pneumatic Valves, Smart Pneumatic Actuators, Smart Pneumatic Modules)

Smart pneumatic actuator segment in the smart pneumatics market is poised to grow at over 2.4% CAGR between 2025 and 2037, owing to their reliability and efficiency characteristics. The end use industries’ increasing focus on automation and Industry 4.0 manufacturing practices is driving the demand for advanced smart pneumatic actuators. Smart pneumatic actuators can be easily integrated with the Internet of Things (IoT) systems, and the data provided by them can be used for analytics and optimization of manufacturing processes. For instance, in January 2021, Curtiss-Wright Corporation launched a new motor support program for Exlar universal actuators. The Exlar FTP and FTX series actuators are finding automation applications in serval industries.

End use (Oil & Gas, Energy & Power, Water & Wastewater, Automotive, Semiconductor, Food & Beverage)

In smart pneumatics market, automotive segment is set to witness over 2.3% growth rate between 2025 and 2037. since vehicle production worldwide is increasing rapidly. According to the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA), production statistics state 93.5 million of total vehicle production in 2023. Smart pneumatic technologies offer enhanced control and efficiency in various automotive applications including brake and suspension systems. This also results in fuel efficiency and reduced carbon emissions, driving the sales of eco-friendly vehicles.

Our in-depth analysis of the global smart pneumatics market includes the following segments:

Component

  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Services

Type

  • Smart Pneumatic Valves
  • Smart Pneumatic Actuators
  • Smart Pneumatic Modules

End use

  • Oil & Gas
  • Energy & Power
  • Water & Wastewater
  • Automotive
  • Semiconductor
  • Food & Beverages

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Smart Pneumatics Industry - Regional Scope

APAC Market Forecast

Asia Pacific is handsomely leading the sales of smart pneumatics owing to the increasing number of manufacturing facilities, rising industrial activities, and hike in vehicle ownerships in the region. India, China, Japan, and South Korea are lucrative marketplaces for smart pneumatic system manufacturers. Industries such as food & beverages, chemical, automotive, and agriculture are widely deploying advanced technologies including smart pneumatics to boost their operational efficiency.

Sales of smart pneumatics in China are forecasted to evolve at a CAGR of 3.3% through 2037. China is one of the largest consumers of crude oil across the world owing to the presence of numerous manufacturing plants. For instance, the crude oil production in China reached 4.2 million barrels per day, in 2023.  The oil and gas industry operates in hazardous environments where safety is paramount, smart pneumatics aids in monitoring and controlling safety to ensure operational safety in such fields.

In India, supportive government policies are expected to aid various industries in expanding their operational activities. SAMARTH Udyog Bharat 4.0 initiative by the Government of India is set to enhance competitiveness in the capital goods sector. The rising industrial activities in the country are anticipated to directly push the sales of smart pneumatics.

North America Market Statistics

North America smart pneumatics market is estimated to offer high-growth opportunities for smart pneumatic manufacturers in the coming years owing to the growing adoption of modern technologies by several businesses.  Grants and subsidies offered by respective governments in the region for technological upgrades are encouraging end use companies to invest in advanced pneumatic systems.

The U.S. market is forecasted to expand at a CAGR of 1.5% through 2037. Technological advancements in sensor technology, data analytics, and control systems are driving the demand for smart pneumatics in the country. The expanding automotive sector in Canada is expected to fuel the sales of smart pneumatics in the coming years.

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Companies Dominating the Smart Pneumatics Landscape

    Key players in the smart pneumatics market are employing several organic and inorganic strategies to earn more. Industry giants are focused on the production of advanced pneumatic systems and for that, they are investing heavily in research and development activities. Strategic collaborations and partnerships with other players and technology companies are also expanding their product folio and market reach.

    Some of the key players include:

    • Parker Hannifin Corporation
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    • Emerson Electric Co.
    • Bosch Rexroth
    • Chicago Pneumatic
    • Rotork
    • Festo AG and Co.KG
    • Thomson Industries
    • Metso
    • Bimba Manufacturing Co.
    • Cypress EnviroSystems Corp
    • Ningbo Smart Pneumatic Co. Ltd
    • Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
    • Advanced Pneumatics
    • Basso Industry Corp.
    • Gardner Denver
    • Ham-Let Group
    • Hitachi Koki
    • Ingersoll Rand Inc.
    • Jiffy Air Tool
    • Kramer Air Tools Inc.

In the News

  • In September 2023, Toyota Material Handling announced the launch of a new line of electric pneumatic forklifts. Pneumatic forklifts with 48V and 80V models are durable and can work in various weather conditions.
  • In May 2022, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology created an innovative design and fabrication tool for soft pneumatic actuators. This technique is estimated to be cost-effective in pneumatic actuator manufacturing.
  • In October 2021, Emerson launched a pneumatic valve system with integrated wireless connectivity. This pneumatic valve system is finding applications in sectors such as automotive, food & beverage, packaging, and metal processing.

Author Credits:  Abhishek Verma


  • Report ID: 6442
  • Published Date: Sep 17, 2024
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The global smart pneumatics market will be valued at USD 5.1 billion in 2025.

Expanding at a CAGR of 2.5%, the global market is expected to increase from USD 4.9 billion in 2024 to USD 6.7 billion by 2037.

Some of the leading companies are Parker Hannifin Corporation, Emerson Electric Co., Bosch Rexroth, and Chicago Pneumatic.

The sales of smart pneumatic actuators are estimated to expand at a CAGR of 2.4% through 2037.

Asia Pacific leads the global demand for smart pneumatics and is expected to hold a dominant market share through 2037.
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