The Linear Encoder Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The linear encoder market has experienced significant expansion over recent years. The market size is projected to increase from $1.03 billion in 2024 to $1.14 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.1%.
The Linear Encoder Global Market is predicted to grow to a market size of $1.66 billion by 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.9%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Linear Encoder Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the Linear Encoder market are:
• Rising adoption of smart sensors
• Growth in the renewable energy sector
• Expansion of additive manufacturing
• Increase in semiconductor manufacturing
The linear encoder market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Incremental Linear Encoders, Absolute Linear Encoders
2) By Output Signal: Transistor-Transistor Logic (TTL), High Threshold Logic (HTL), Analog Output, Digital Output
3) By Application: Machine Tools, Measuring Instruments, Motion Systems, Elevator, Other Applications
4) By End-User: Medical, Printing, Semiconductors, Industrial, Other End Users
The key trends in the Linear Encoder market are:
• Advancements in non-contact sensing technologies is a notable emerging trend.
• Integration with industry 4.0 and Internet of Things is shaping the future of the market.
• The shift towards miniaturization and compact designs is a significant upcoming trend.
• The use of smart encoders with advanced diagnostics and enhanced environmental resistance is increasingly influencing the market.
Major companies in the Linear Encoder market are:
• Nidec Corporation
• Heidenhain GmbH
• Renishaw plc
• Baumer Group
• Omron Corporation
• Kübler Group
• Celera Motion Inc.
• Encoder Products Company
• Leine & Linde AB
• POSIC SA
• RSF Elektronik GmbH
• Advanced Micro Controls Inc.
• Velmex Inc.
• Magnescale Co. Ltd.
• GIVI MISURE S.R.L.
• PWB Encoders
• LG Motion Ltd.
• ELGO Electronic GmbH & Co. KG
• Sichuan Aikron Precision Tool Co. Ltd.
• YiiDRO
North America was the largest region in the linear encoder market in 2024