Logistics Automation Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034

The global logistics automation market attained a value of about USD 74.27 Billion in 2024. The market is further expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.20% during the forecast period of 2025-2034 to reach approximately USD 256.61 Billion by 2034.

Advancement in Technology to Enhance Logistics Automation in Various Industries

The market for logistics automation in various end-use industries including manufacturing, and the food and beverage industry, is propelling due to the rapidly changing business dynamics with the integration of the latest technologies. The deployment of robotics to transfer products from one location to another enhances productivity by eliminating repetitive and mundane tasks, thereby minimising manual labour, and reducing operational costs.

Therefore, the demand for logistics automation is rising. Furthermore, manufacturing practices like using raw materials to achieve flexibility and durability, along with compact manufacturing designs, is augmenting the market growth for logistics automation. In addition to this, with the introduction of software like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) technology, features such as remote management of robots, voice commands, and real-time tracking of the robots are further enhancing the industry demand for logistics automation.

Logistics Automation: Market Segmentation

Logistics automation refers to the application of machinery and automated software to enhance the logistics operations in various end-use industries. It usually applies to processes that must be performed with minimal human intervention.

The market, on the basis of component, can be segmented into:

• Hardware
• Software
• Services

The hardware segment can be further divided into mobile robots (AGV, AMR), automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), automated storing systems, de-palletising/ palletising systems, conveyor systems, automatic identification and data collection (AIDC), and order picking.

Based on end-use industry, the market can be classified into:

• Food and Beverage
• Post and Parcel
• Groceries
• General Merchandise
• Apparel
• Manufacturing
• Others

Based on region industry, the market can be classified into:

• North America
• Europe
• Asia-Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East and Africa

Rising Prevalence of E-commerce to Boost Market Growth for Logistics Automation

The rising prevalence of e-commerce retail is bolstering the market growth for logistics automation systems in warehouse management and for streamlining the supply chain process. E-commerce is gaining prominence in developing nations owing to the expansion of established websites like Amazon. The outburst of coronavirus has further led to the development of e-commerce in nearly every part of the world so that human contact and the chances of contracting the virus could be minimised, thus flourishing the demand for the latest technological adaption. The e-commerce boom has laid emphasis on efficient sorting, especially in parcel operations, due to the diversity in the product line. Hardware components like conveyor systems, coupled with barcode scanning, can aid in assortment and segregation based on various factors, and hence enhance delivery operations. In addition, computerised technology can also boost productivity by speeding up the process, reduce human errors, and improve accuracy. Furthermore, owing to rising health concerns to reduce the risk of infection, robotic technology is increasingly being deployed to diminish human intervention, thereby aiding the market growth.

Key Industry Players in the Global Logistics Automation Market

The report presents a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global logistics automation market, looking into their capacity, market share, and latest developments like capacity expansions, plant turnabouts and mergers and acquisitions.

• Kion Group AG
• Daifuku Co., Ltd.
• KNAPP AG
• Honeywell International Inc
• The Beumer Group GmbH & Co. KG
• Others

The comprehensive report looks at the micro and macro aspects of the industry. The report gives an in-depth insight into the market by providing a SWOT analysis as well as an analysis of the Porter’s Five Forces Model.