Smart Positioner Market - Forecast(2024 - 2030)

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Smart Positioner Market Overview

The Smart Positioner Market is estimated to reach $594million by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 5.7% from 2020 to 2025. The smart positioners are pneumatic instruments with internal logic capability used in the industrial plants for controlling the amount of flow through the valve manually. The rapid growth in industrialization is propelling a significant growth in the market. In addition, smart positioners are finding application in various end user industries for the purpose of operating valve by converting current signal into pressure signal. High quality smart positioners are finding their application in mining as well thereby surging adoption in mining.

Surge in adoption of smart positioners in Oil&Gas, Energy and Power, Mining and other industries along with rise in industrialization along with the rising energy demands of the Oil and Gas sector are driving the growth of the market. 

Report Coverage

The Report: “Smart Positioner Market – Forecast (2020-2025)”, by IndustryARC covers an in-depth analysis of the following segments of the Smart Positioner Market.

By Type: Single Acting Positioner, Double Acting Positioner
By Technology: Mechanical, Electro-pneumatic, Smart/Digital positioners
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By Geography: North America, South America, Europe, APAC, RoW

Key Takeaways

• The rapid growth in the end use industries like petrochemicals, Oil & Gas, mining and others along with surge in adoption of smart positioners in these end use sectors are driving the growth of the market.

• Double acting positioners are witnessing significant growth of the market owing to the wide use in the industries due to more efficiency, more torque ranging from low to high and others.

• APAC is expected to dominate the global Smart PositionerMarket in the forecast period 2020-2025 owing to the growing industrial sectors, growing mining works in the countries like India, China and others along with growth in Energy and Power Sectors. 

By Type- Segment Analysis

By type, the market is segmented into Single Acting positioner and Double acting Positioner. Double Acting positioners are four-way pneumatic positioner that sends and exhaust air from both side of the actuator owing to which it is witnessing a significant growth in the market. The double acting positioners are selected and used by most of the end use industries owing to its applications in high pressure, size as it is available for 10inches valves and above. Furthermore, double acting positions produces torque ranging from low to very high which is best suited for all the industrial applications thereby boosting the growth of the market.

By End Users - Segment Analysis

By End Users Smart Positioner Market is segmented into Petrochemical, Oil and Gas, Energy and Power, Mining and others. Oil and Gas sector is dominating the Smart Positioners Market owing to rise in Oil and Gas Industries globally and surge in adoption of smart valve positioners due to their pressure control valves for different gas applications and others. The Oil and gas industries with wide range of temperature, pressure fluctuations and corrosions need high efficient and corrosion resistant positioners to control and monitor these requirements. Furthermore, many smart positioners provide advanced auto calibration, single design for linear and rotary applications and spring-return double acting actuators to reduce plant inventory requirements thereby fueling the growth of the market.

Geography - Segment Analysis

Global Smart PositionerMarket is dominated by APAC region with a share of over 39% in 2019. The rapid growth in industrialization, globalization along with surge in adoption of more efficient and effective technologies is driving the growth of market in this region. The energy and power sector is growing in the APAC region influencing the growth of the market positively. Countries in APAC like India, China and others are growing in the field of underground mining. Many of the energy and power sectors are using coal for production of the output thereby increasing the coal mines and coal production which is positively driving the growth of the market.

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Rise in the application of Smart positioners in the End-use industries globally:

Rise in application of smart positioners along with the rise in end use industries are factors driving the growth of the market. There is a rise in oil and Gas industries globally which is using smart positions for controlling the pressure in the actuator along with the rise in petrochemical industries globally. According to the Global Energy Statistical Yearbook in the year 2019 there is 11% surge in gas production in United States, along with 45% surge in gas wells globally. Furthermore, rise in the end user industry of the Oil and Gas wells contributed to the 70% of the gas production in United States in the year 2019 thereby contributing the growth of the market. According to the Oil Information in 2019, demand for oil has increased by 1.6% since 2017. In 2018, demand for oil in non-OECD countries like Singapore, South Africa, Brazil and others had increased by 52%. The rise in Oil and Gas industries are boosting the growth of the market owing to the wide applications of smart positioners.

Advancement in technology propelled the surge in adoption of smart positioners :

The advancement in technologies led to the new technology smart positioners like digital positioners which are now being adopted and used by different end-users. The digital smart positioners are using microprocessor sensors. By using this temperature, humidity, and vibrations can be controlled in the industrial purposes. The installation of the digital smart positioners in the extreme environmental changes can minimize the effects of temperature fluctuations. These factors are boosting the growth of the market.

Challenges – Smart PositionerMarket:

Cost related Problems:

The smart positioners are widely being used in the industrial applications but there are industries that are not using this technology owing to the high cost of the equipment. There are also certain explosion related issues with the smart positioners that could result in financial damage. The installation of smart positioners needs to be done under national standards and according to local environmental protection method. The digital smart positioners needs to be installed with software properly otherwise output do not respond by giving the input. These factors are hindering the growth of the market.

Market Landscape

Launches, acquisitions, and R&D activities are key strategies adopted by players in the Smart PositionersMarket are given in this report Smart Positioners Market is dominated by major companies such as, Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stanley Black & Decker Inc, Schneider Electric, Makita Corporation, Techtronic Industries, Hitachi Koki Ltd, Hilti Corporation, Danaher Corporation, Emerson Electric Co., and SKF among others. 

Acquisitions/Technology Launches

• April 23, 2020-Rotork launched new enhanced digital smart positioners named YT-3700. These smart positioners monitors graphic display of valve position along with internal temperature board overtime.

• January 17, 2017- IMI CCI launched 840 GS control valves for general service market. The product is for boiler systems and general balance of plant providing solution for power consumption.


1. Smart Positioner Market - Overview
1.1. Definitions and Scope
2. Smart Positioner Market - Executive summary
2.1. Market Revenue, Market Size and Key Trends by Company
2.2. Key Trends by type of Application
2.3. Key Trends segmented by Geography
3. Smart Positioner Market 
3.1. Comparative analysis
3.1.1. Product Benchmarking - Top 10 companies
3.1.2. Top 5 Financials Analysis
3.1.3. Market Value split by Top 10 companies
3.1.4. Patent Analysis - Top 10 companies
3.1.5. Pricing Analysis 
4. Smart Positioner Market – Startup companies Scenario Premium
4.1. Top 10 startup company Analysis by
4.1.1. Investment
4.1.2. Revenue
4.1.3. Market Shares
4.1.4. Market Size and Application Analysis
4.1.5. Venture Capital and Funding Scenario
5. Smart Positioner Market – Industry Market Entry Scenario Premium
5.1. Regulatory Framework Overview
5.2. New Business and Ease of Doing business index
5.3. Case studies of successful ventures
5.4. Customer Analysis – Top 10 companies
6. Smart Positioner Market Forces
6.1. Drivers
6.2. Constraints
6.3. Challenges
6.4. Porters five force model
6.4.1. Bargaining power of suppliers
6.4.2. Bargaining powers of customers
6.4.3. Threat of new entrants
6.4.4. Rivalry among existing players
6.4.5. Threat of substitutes 
7. Smart Positioner Market -Strategic analysis
7.1. Value chain analysis
7.2. Opportunities analysis
7.3. Product life cycle
7.4. Suppliers and distributors Market Share
8. Smart Positioner Market – By Motion Type (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
8.1. Market Size and Market Share Analysis 
8.2. Application Revenue and Trend Research
8.3. Product Segment Analysis
8.3.1. Linear
8.3.2. Rotary
9. Smart Positioner Market – By Type (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
9.1. Electro Pneumatic Positoner
9.2. Electronic/Digital
10. Smart Positioner Market – By Area of Use (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
10.1. Conventional
10.2. Explosion Proof
10.2.1. By Group
10.2.1.1. IIA
10.2.1.2. IIB
10.2.1.3. IIC 
10.2.2. By Temperature Class
10.2.2.1. T1 (450°C or 842°F)
10.2.2.2. T2 (300°C or 572°F)
10.2.2.3. T3 (200°C or 392°F)
10.2.2.4. T4 (135°C or 275°F)
10.2.2.5. T5 (100°C or 212°F)
10.2.2.6. T6 (85°C or 185°F)
11. Smart Positioner Market – By Communication Protocol (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
11.1. HART
11.2. Profibus
11.3. Foundation Fieldbus
11.4. Others
12. Smart Positioner – End User(Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
12.1. Segment type Size and Market Share Analysis 
12.2. Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
12.3. Application Segment Analysis by Type
12.3.1. Power Generation
12.3.2. Semiconductor and Electronics
12.3.3. Food and Beverage
12.3.4. Metal Processing
12.3.5. Mining
12.3.6. Chemical
12.3.7. Oil and Gas
12.3.8. Petrochemical and Refineries
12.3.9. Pharmaceutical
12.3.10. Plastics
12.3.11. Marine
12.3.12. Textiles
12.3.13. Pulp and Paper
12.3.14. Waste and Water Treatment Utilities
12.3.15. Aerospace and Defense
12.3.16. Others
13. Smart Positioner - By Geography (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
13.1. Smart Positioner Market - North America Segment Research
13.2. North America Market Research (Million / $Billion)
13.2.1. Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis 
13.2.2. Revenue and Trends
13.2.3. Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
13.2.4. Company Revenue and Product Analysis
13.2.5. North America Product type and Application Market Size
13.2.5.1. U.S.
13.2.5.2. Canada 
13.2.5.3. Mexico 
13.2.5.4. Rest of North America
13.3. Smart Positioner - South America Segment Research
13.4. South America Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
13.4.1. Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis 
13.4.2. Revenue and Trends
13.4.3. Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
13.4.4. Company Revenue and Product Analysis
13.4.5. South America Product type and Application Market Size
13.4.5.1. Brazil  
13.4.5.2. Venezuela
13.4.5.3. Argentina
13.4.5.4. Ecuador
13.4.5.5. Peru
13.4.5.6. Colombia 
13.4.5.7. Costa Rica
13.4.5.8. Rest of South America
13.5. Smart Positioner - Europe Segment Research
13.6. Europe Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
13.6.1. Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis 
13.6.2. Revenue and Trends
13.6.3. Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
13.6.4. Company Revenue and Product Analysis
13.6.5. Europe Segment Product type and Application Market Size
13.6.5.1. U.K  
13.6.5.2. Germany 
13.6.5.3. Italy 
13.6.5.4. France
13.6.5.5. Netherlands
13.6.5.6. Belgium
13.6.5.7. Spain
13.6.5.8. Denmark
13.6.5.9. Rest of Europe
13.7. Smart Positioner – APAC Segment Research
13.8. APAC Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
13.8.1. Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis 
13.8.2. Revenue and Trends
13.8.3. Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
13.8.4. Company Revenue and Product Analysis
13.8.5. APAC Segment – Product type and Application Market Size
13.8.5.1. China 
13.8.5.2. Australia
13.8.5.3. Japan 
13.8.5.4. South Korea
13.8.5.5. India
13.8.5.6. Taiwan
13.8.5.7. Malaysia
14. Smart Positioner Market - Entropy
14.1. New product launches
14.2. M&A's, collaborations, JVs and partnerships
15. Smart Positioner Market – Industry / Segment Competition landscape Premium
15.1. Market Share Analysis
15.1.1. Market Share by Country- Top companies
15.1.2. Market Share by Region- Top 10 companies
15.1.3. Market Share by type of Application – Top 10 companies
15.1.4. Market Share by type of Product / Product category- Top 10 companies
15.1.5. Market Share at global level- Top 10 companies
15.1.6. Best Practises for companies
16. Smart Positioner Market – Key Company List by Country Premium
17. Smart Positioner Market Company Analysis
17.1. Market Share, Company Revenue, Products, M&A, Developments
17.2. Company 1
17.3. Company 2
17.4. Company 3
17.5. Company 4
17.6. Company 5
17.7. Company 6
17.8. Company 7
17.9. Company 8
17.10. Company 9
17.11. Company 10 and More
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18. Smart Positioner Market -Appendix
18.1. Abbreviations
18.2. Sources
19. Smart Positioner Market -Methodology Premium
19.1. Research Methodology
19.1.1. Company Expert Interviews
19.1.2. Industry Databases
19.1.3. Associations
19.1.4. Company News
19.1.5. Company Annual Reports
19.1.6. Application Trends
19.1.7. New Products and Product database
19.1.8. Company Transcripts
19.1.9. R&D Trends
19.1.10. Key Opinion Leaders Interviews
19.1.11. Supply and Demand Trends