The speed changer industrial high speed drive and gear market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• The market size for speed changers, industrial high-speed drives, and gears has seen substantial growth in recent years. It is projected to increase from $62.14 billion in 2024 to $67.26 billion in 2025, marking a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.2%.
The impressive growth in the previous years can be attributed to factors such as the surge in industrialization and manufacturing, growth in the automobile industry, expansion in the energy sector, implementation of mechanical power transmission in machinery, and the rising demand for heavy machinery.
The speed changer industrial high speed drive and gear market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• There is an anticipated robust expansion in the market size of the speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear in the forthcoming years, with a projection of attaining $89.65 billion by 2029, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4%.
The expansion during this forecast period is linked to Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing, integration of renewable energy, the surge of electric vehicles, emphasis on energy efficiency, and growth in the aerospace and defense sectors. Market trends within this period will be driven by the digitalization and IoT in industrial machinery, progressive advancements in manufacturing technology, the development of advanced material technologies, integration of robotics and automation, and hybrid drive systems.
The expansion of renewable energy resources across multiple nations and government initiatives in countries like China and India have fueled the growth in the Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, And Gear market. For example, the International Energy Agency, an intergovernmental organization based in France, reported that in 2023, the globe experienced a 50% rise in its renewable energy capacity compared to 2022, with the figures being confirmed in January 2024.
The speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Speed Changers and Industrial High-Speed Drives, and Gears, Pinions, Racks, and Worms
2) By Application: Industrial, Manufacture, Automotive, Other Applications
Subsegments:
1) By Speed Changers: Gear Reducers, Gear Motors, Variable Speed Drives (VSDs)
2) By Gears, Pinions, Racks, And Worms: Spur Gears, Helical Gears, Bevel Gears, Worm Gears, Racks And Pinions
Major firms in the speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear market are intensifying their efforts to debut high-speed drive options to gain a competitive advantage. A high-speed drive solution often refers to a system or technology engineered to effectively and accurately control high-speed mechanical components or machinery, typically used in industrial or manufacturing settings. For example, KEB Automation, a German automation company, unveiled an advanced high-speed drive solution in March 2022. KEB Automation's latest High-Speed Drives are distinctively designed to serve applications requiring output frequencies exceeding 200 Hz, like processing spindles, turbo blowers, compressors, gas turbines, expanders, and vacuum pumps. Built robustly, these drives can reach output frequencies as high as 2,000 Hz, making them formidable candidates for high-speed applications where motors must achieve 100,000 rpm or beyond. With an impressive output of up to 450 kW and switching frequencies ranging from 2 kHz to 16 kHz, these drives are an optimal fit for rigorous applications.
Major companies operating in the speed changer
• industrial high-speed drive
• and gear market include:
• Nuttall Gear LLC
• Rexnord Industries LLC
• Steward Machine Co Inc
• Twin Disc Incorporated
• Horsburgh & Scott Co
• Peerless-Winsmith Inc
• Precipart Corporation
• Habasit America Inc
• Nord Gear Corporation
• Lenze Americas Corporation
• Cone Drive Operations Inc
• Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd.
• SEW-EURODRIVE GmbH & Co KG
• Bonfiglioli Riduttori S.p.A.
• Regal Beloit Corporation
• Asea Brown Boveri Ltd.
• Siemens AG
• Emerson Electric Co.
• Bosch Rexroth AG
• Dana Incorporated
• Timken Company
• Svenska Kullagerfabriken AB
• Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
• Toshiba Corporation
• Hitachi Ltd.
• Nidec Corporation
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, And Gear market in 2024. The regions covered in the speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, Africa.