Robotics And Automation Actuators Market Report 2026

Robotics And Automation Actuators Market Overview

• Robotics And Automation Actuators market size has reached to $32.89 billion in 2025 • Expected to grow to $67.68 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.6% • Growth Driver: Surging Industrial Robot Demand Boosts Robotics And Automation Actuators Market • Market Trend: Launch of Advanced Actuators to Strengthen Robotics and Automation Capabilities • Asia-Pacific was the largest region in 2025.

What Is Covered Under Robotics And Automation Actuators Market?

Robotics and automation actuators refer to a device that is used to transform energy into motion, which can be rotary or linear. The robotics and automation actuators aid in the movement of a robot, which frequently makes use of motors to turn the wheels of the robot, or a robot arm's joints, or to open or close a robot gripe. The main types of robotics and automation actuators are rotary actuators and linear actuators. The rotary actuators refer to the fluid power system output device that produces an oscillating movement over a restricted range in less than one complete circle revolution. The different actuations include electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic that is used for process automation and robotics applications. The several verticals involved are food and beverages, power generation, chemicals, paper and plastics, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, automotives, aerospace and defense, electronics and electrical, and others.

What Is The Robotics And Automation Actuators Market Growth Forecast?

The robotics and automation actuators market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $67.68 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to rising demand for high-efficiency electric actuators, development of compact robotic actuation platforms, expansion of autonomous manufacturing systems, growth in advanced motion control solutions, increasing integration of smart sensor-based actuators. Major trends in the forecast period include adoption of automation-driven actuation systems, advancement of intelligent manufacturing actuators, integration of AI-assisted motion control, deployment of IoT-enabled robotic actuators, expansion of cloud-based predictive actuation platforms.

Global Robotics And Automation Actuators Market Segmentation

1) By Types: Rotary Actuators, Linear Actuators 2) By Actuation: Electric, Pneumatic, Hydraulic 3) By Applications: Process Automation, Robotics 4) By Vertical: Food And Beverages, Power Generation, Chemicals, Paper And plastics, Pharmaceutical And Healthcare, Automotive, Aerospace And Defense, Electronics And Electricals, Other Verticals Subsegments: 1) By Rotary Actuators: Electric Rotary Actuators, Hydraulic Rotary Actuators, Pneumatic Rotary Actuators, Mechanical Rotary Actuators 2) By Linear Actuators: Electric Linear Actuators, Hydraulic Linear Actuators, Pneumatic Linear Actuators, Mechanical Linear Actuators

What Is The Driver Of The Robotics And Automation Actuators Market?

The increasing demand for industrial robots is expected to propel the growth of the robotics and automation actuators market going forward. Industrial robots are mechanical systems or machines programmed to perform production-related activities autonomously in industrial settings. They are reprogrammable, employed for various applications, and are considered flexible automation. The electric actuator enables the industrial robots to constantly execute highly automated motion sequences with high precision and speed. For instance, in September 2024, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), a Germany-based company that specializes in advancing robotics technologies, reported that the new World Robotics report recorded 4,281,585 units operating in factories worldwide - an increase of 10%. Annual installations exceeded half a million units for the third consecutive year. By region, 70% of all newly deployed robots 2023 were installed in Asia, 17% in Europe and 10% in the Americas. Therefore, increasing demand for industrial robots is driving the growth of the robotics and automation actuators industry.

Key Players In The Global Robotics And Automation Actuators Market

Major companies operating in the robotics and automation actuators market are SMC Corporation, Rockwell Automation Inc., Curtiss-Wright Corporation, ABB Group, Tolomatic Inc., Thomson Industries Inc., SKF Motion Technologies, Moog Inc., MISUMI Group Inc., Macron Dynamics Inc., DVG Automation SpA, Festo AG & Co. KG, Harmonic Drive LLC, Cedrat Technologies, Venture Mfg. Co., AUMA Riester GmbH & Co. KG, Altra Industrial Motion Corp., AB SKF, Nook Industries Inc., Rotomation Inc., Kollmorgen Corporation, Omron Adept Technologies

Global Robotics And Automation Actuators Market Trends and Insights

Major companies operating in the robotics and automation actuators market are focused on introducing new technological solutions to gain a competitive edge in the market. Technological solutions refer to the various methods and components used to produce force, torque, or displacement in a controlled way when an electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic input is supplied to the actuator. For instance, in March 2023, ROBOTIS Co., Ltd., a South Korea-based robotics components company, introduced the actuator series DYNAMIXEL-Y. It features a high-performance frameless motor, supports an optional electronic brake for safety, and enables high-speed/high-torque operation with precise absolute position control.

What Are Latest Mergers And Acquisitions In The Robotics And Automation Actuators Market?

In May 2024, Pneumax Group, an Italy-based provider of pneumatic, electric, and fluid control automation systems, acquired Automationware S.r.l. for an undisclosed amount. With this acquisition, Pneumax aimed to expand its presence in the electric actuation and motion control segment, enhancing its technological capabilities in robotics and industrial automation applications. Automationware S.r.l. is an Italy-based manufacturing company provider of high-performance electric actuators, servo drives, and mechatronic systems designed for use in robotics, collaborative robots, and industrial automation machinery.

Regional Outlook

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the robotics and automation actuators market in 2025. The regions covered in this market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in this market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

What Defines the Robotics And Automation Actuators Market?

The robotics and automation actuators market consist of sales of solenoid actuators, DC motor actuators, servo actuators, and stepper motor actuators. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

How is Market Value Defined and Measured?

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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