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Factory Automation Sensor Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, & Forecast, 2020-2030

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  • 184 Pages
  • November 2025
  • Region: Global
  • TechSci Research
  • ID: 5977550
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The Global Factory Automation Sensor Market will grow from USD 23.46 Billion in 2024 to USD 38.98 Billion by 2030 at a 8.83% CAGR. Factory automation sensors are essential devices that detect, measure, and transmit various physical parameters within industrial environments, enabling automated control and monitoring of operational processes.

Key Market Drivers

The increasing adoption of Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing initiatives fundamentally drives the global factory automation sensor market. Manufacturers worldwide are embracing these advanced concepts to establish highly connected and intelligent production environments, relying on sensor technology to provide the foundational data for digital transformation. This integration allows for real-time monitoring, autonomous decision-making, and seamless communication across the entire manufacturing value chain.

Key Market Challenges

A significant impediment to market expansion is the considerable initial capital outlay associated with deploying advanced sensor systems and the complexities involved in integrating diverse technologies into existing manufacturing infrastructures. This creates a barrier for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, that may face budgetary constraints or lack the specialized expertise needed for seamless integration. Such hesitations directly affect the adoption rate of new sensing capabilities.

Key Market Trends

Smart Sensor Integration and IoT Connectivity represents a pivotal trend reshaping factory automation. This involves embedding intelligent sensors with capabilities for processing, analysis, and secure communication, directly integrating them into broader Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) architectures. These connected sensors facilitate real-time data acquisition from various points across the manufacturing floor, enabling continuous monitoring, remote diagnostics, and enhanced interoperability among disparate systems. Such integration improves operational transparency and supports sophisticated automation functions, allowing for proactive adjustments and maintenance. For instance, BlueScope partnered with Siemens, installing IoT vibration sensors on critical assets at its Port Kembla facility, channeling data into Siemens' Senseye Predictive Maintenance platform to identify anomalies before they caused downtime.

Key Market Players Profiled:

  • Honeywell International Inc.
  • Siemens AG
  • ABB Ltd.
  • Rockwell Automation Inc.
  • Schneider Electric SE
  • Emerson Electric Co.
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
  • Omron Corporation
  • Bosch Rexroth AG
  • Yokogawa Electric Corporation

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Factory Automation Sensor Market has been segmented into the following categories:

By Sensors Type:

  • Temperature Sensors
  • Proximity Sensors
  • Vibration Sensors
  • Pressure Sensors
  • Humidity Sensors
  • Vision Sensors
  • Others

By Type:

  • Contact
  • Noncontact

By Application:

  • Manufacturing
  • Oil & Gas
  • Chemicals
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Energy & Power
  • Automotive
  • Aerospace and Defense
  • Food & Beverages
  • Others

By Region:

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • South America
  • Middle East & Africa

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Factory Automation Sensor Market.

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview
1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
1.2.1. Markets Covered
1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends
4. Voice of Customer
5. Global Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Sensors Type (Temperature Sensors, Proximity Sensors, Vibration Sensors, Pressure Sensors, Humidity Sensors, Vision Sensors, Others)
5.2.2. By Type (Contact, Noncontact)
5.2.3. By Application (Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Energy & Power, Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, Food & Beverages, Others)
5.2.4. By Region
5.2.5. By Company (2024)
5.3. Market Map
6. North America Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
6.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Sensors Type
6.2.2. By Type
6.2.3. By Application
6.2.4. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
6.3.1. United States Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.1.1.1. By Value
6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.1.2.1. By Sensors Type
6.3.1.2.2. By Type
6.3.1.2.3. By Application
6.3.2. Canada Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.2.1.1. By Value
6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.2.2.1. By Sensors Type
6.3.2.2.2. By Type
6.3.2.2.3. By Application
6.3.3. Mexico Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.3.1.1. By Value
6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.3.2.1. By Sensors Type
6.3.3.2.2. By Type
6.3.3.2.3. By Application
7. Europe Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
7.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Sensors Type
7.2.2. By Type
7.2.3. By Application
7.2.4. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
7.3.1. Germany Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.1.1.1. By Value
7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.1.2.1. By Sensors Type
7.3.1.2.2. By Type
7.3.1.2.3. By Application
7.3.2. France Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.2.1.1. By Value
7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.2.2.1. By Sensors Type
7.3.2.2.2. By Type
7.3.2.2.3. By Application
7.3.3. United Kingdom Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.3.1.1. By Value
7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.3.2.1. By Sensors Type
7.3.3.2.2. By Type
7.3.3.2.3. By Application
7.3.4. Italy Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.4.1.1. By Value
7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.4.2.1. By Sensors Type
7.3.4.2.2. By Type
7.3.4.2.3. By Application
7.3.5. Spain Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.5.1.1. By Value
7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.5.2.1. By Sensors Type
7.3.5.2.2. By Type
7.3.5.2.3. By Application
8. Asia Pacific Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
8.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Sensors Type
8.2.2. By Type
8.2.3. By Application
8.2.4. By Country
8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
8.3.1. China Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.1.1.1. By Value
8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.1.2.1. By Sensors Type
8.3.1.2.2. By Type
8.3.1.2.3. By Application
8.3.2. India Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.2.1.1. By Value
8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.2.2.1. By Sensors Type
8.3.2.2.2. By Type
8.3.2.2.3. By Application
8.3.3. Japan Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.3.1.1. By Value
8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.3.2.1. By Sensors Type
8.3.3.2.2. By Type
8.3.3.2.3. By Application
8.3.4. South Korea Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.4.1.1. By Value
8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.4.2.1. By Sensors Type
8.3.4.2.2. By Type
8.3.4.2.3. By Application
8.3.5. Australia Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.5.1.1. By Value
8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.5.2.1. By Sensors Type
8.3.5.2.2. By Type
8.3.5.2.3. By Application
9. Middle East & Africa Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
9.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Sensors Type
9.2.2. By Type
9.2.3. By Application
9.2.4. By Country
9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.1.1.1. By Value
9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.1.2.1. By Sensors Type
9.3.1.2.2. By Type
9.3.1.2.3. By Application
9.3.2. UAE Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.2.1.1. By Value
9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.2.2.1. By Sensors Type
9.3.2.2.2. By Type
9.3.2.2.3. By Application
9.3.3. South Africa Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.3.1.1. By Value
9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.3.2.1. By Sensors Type
9.3.3.2.2. By Type
9.3.3.2.3. By Application
10. South America Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
10.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.2.1. By Sensors Type
10.2.2. By Type
10.2.3. By Application
10.2.4. By Country
10.3. South America: Country Analysis
10.3.1. Brazil Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.1.1.1. By Value
10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.1.2.1. By Sensors Type
10.3.1.2.2. By Type
10.3.1.2.3. By Application
10.3.2. Colombia Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.2.1.1. By Value
10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.2.2.1. By Sensors Type
10.3.2.2.2. By Type
10.3.2.2.3. By Application
10.3.3. Argentina Factory Automation Sensor Market Outlook
10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.3.1.1. By Value
10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.3.2.1. By Sensors Type
10.3.3.2.2. By Type
10.3.3.2.3. By Application
11. Market Dynamics
11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges
12. Market Trends & Developments
12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
12.3. Recent Developments
13. Global Factory Automation Sensor Market: SWOT Analysis
14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
14.1. Competition in the Industry
14.2. Potential of New Entrants
14.3. Power of Suppliers
14.4. Power of Customers
14.5. Threat of Substitute Products
15. Competitive Landscape
15.1. Honeywell International Inc.
15.1.1. Business Overview
15.1.2. Products & Services
15.1.3. Recent Developments
15.1.4. Key Personnel
15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
15.2. Siemens AG
15.3. ABB Ltd.
15.4. Rockwell Automation Inc.
15.5. Schneider Electric SE
15.6. Emerson Electric Co.
15.7. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
15.8. Omron Corporation
15.9. Bosch Rexroth AG
15.10. Yokogawa Electric Corporation
16. Strategic Recommendations17. About the Publisher & Disclaimer

Companies Mentioned

  • Honeywell International Inc.
  • Siemens AG
  • ABB Ltd.
  • Rockwell Automation Inc.
  • Schneider Electric SE
  • Emerson Electric Co.
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
  • Omron Corporation
  • Bosch Rexroth AG
  • Yokogawa Electric Corporation

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