The auto parts inventory management software market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• The market size for auto parts inventory management software has seen a swift increase in the recent past. The scope of this market is set to widen from $6.27 billion in 2024 to $7.21 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) standing at 14.9%.
Factors contributing to the growth in the historical period include the evolution and intricacies of the industry, challenges in globalization and supply chain, digital shift with e-commerce, the necessity for regulatory compliance and traceability, as well as heightened customer expectations and the pursuit of service excellence.
The auto parts inventory management software market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• The market for auto parts inventory management software is anticipated to expand swiftly in the coming years, ballooning to a value of $11.67 billion by 2029, which represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.8%.
This projected climb throughout the forecast period can be linked to factors such as the integration of IoT and connectivity, compatibility with autonomous and electric vehicles, an upswing in the number of auto parts dealers, the escalating intricacy of auto parts, and the rise in online auto parts sales. Key trends expected during the forecast window are predictive analytics and machine learning, inventory tracking powered by IoT, use of blockchain for supply chain transparency, the adoption of cloud-based solutions for increased flexibility, and integration with autonomous and electric vehicle advancements.
Growth in the auto parts inventory management software market is projected to be spurred by the burgeoning automotive industry. The term 'automotive industry' encompasses a diverse range of companies and organizations dedicated to the designing, manufacturing, selling, and upkeep of motor vehicles. Widespread economic growth has boosted consumer spending and the ensuing surge in automobile demand has underlined the importance of sophisticated inventory management solutions for distributors and retailers. Auto parts inventory management software proves highly beneficial in optimizing stock levels, cutting costs, reducing stockouts, and enhancing operational efficacy. As an example, reports by the Belgium-based European Automobile Manufacturers Association disclosed that global motor vehicle production had escalated to 85.4 million in 2022, a rise of 5.7% from 2021. The growing clout of the automotive industry is thereby playing a pivotal role in promoting the relevance of auto parts inventory management software in the market.
The auto parts inventory management software market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Hardware, Software
2) By Application: Auto Reconditioning Businesses, Vehicle Dealerships, Fleet Management, Tire Distributors, Car Rental Companies, E-commerce Platform
3) By End-Users: Automotive Manufacturers, Automotive After market, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
Subsegments:
1) By Hardware: Barcode Scanners, RFID Systems, Point Of Sale (POS) Terminals
2) By Software: Inventory Management Software, Order Management Software, Reporting And Analytics Software
Leading firms in the auto parts inventory management software industry are turning to strategic partnerships to provide comprehensive solutions to the auto sector. This involves companies utilising each other's strengths and resources for mutual benefit. For example, DataScan, Inc., a US based company specializing in RFID inventory counting solutions, entered a partnership with AccuParts International, a US based supplier of transportation and industrial parts, in September 2023. This collaboration is expected to provide exceptional experience and proficiency in auto parts inventory management, aiding dealerships and distributors in optimising their inventory procedures and enhancing operational efficiencies. The combined venture of DataScan and AccuParts, utilising DataScan's RFID inventory counting tech, promises to deliver valuable data insights and suggestions that will contribute to improved profitability and efficiency in the auto industry.
Major companies operating in the auto parts inventory management software market are:
• SAP SE
• Infor Inc.
• Epicor Software Corporation
• Hubworks LLC
• Windward Software
• Carrus Technologies Inc
• Wasp Barcode Technologies
• Motility Software Solutions LLC
• Fuse5 Automotive Software
• ADS Solutions Corp
• Fishbowl
• System Nexgen
• Acumatica Inc.
• Rarestep Inc
• Alterity Inc
• AutoPower Corporation
• Finale Inventory
• FleetSoft LLC
• Amador of America Inc
• Eagle Business Accounting Software
• MAM Software Group Inc
• Sortly Inc
• RazorERP
• Checkmate by Car-Part
North America was the largest region in the auto parts inventory management software market in 2024. North America is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the auto parts inventory management software market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.