Global Industrial Automation Cable Market Size By Type (Industrial Ethernet Cables, Control Cables, PROFIBUS Bus Cables), By Application (Automotive Assembly Equipment, Control and Monitoring Systems, PLC Controlled Equipment), By Geographic Scope And Forecast

Industrial Automation Cable Market Size And Forecast

Industrial Automation Cable Market size was valued at USD 19.96 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 32.83 Billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 7.08 % during the forecast period 2024-2031.

Increasing investments in the transformation of conventional manufacturing plants by introducing advanced and digitized systems are a major driving factor for the growth of the industrial automation market. The Global Industrial Automation Cable Market report provides a holistic evaluation of the market. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that are playing a substantial role in the market.

Industrial Automation Cable Market Definition

Industrial Automation cables are designed to transmit signals two-way and permit communication with automation equipment and control automated equipment. The signal transmission capabilities provide automated equipment and robotics the capabilities to perform multiple different tasks. These cables are utilized in various industries such as automated warehousing & picking facilities, biotech, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, robotic assembly facilities, pulp & paper, wastewater treatment plants, metal fabricating, petrochemical, and mining. The modern automated industrial plants demand superior communication and control cables for operating devices and components. The automation cables for supplying power and communication to robotic elements experience extreme levels of mechanical stress during operation as robot technologies require a high frequency of direction changes for performing operations.

Automation and networking technology advances to play a vital role in the manufacturing industry, creating a growing need for more data exchange across sophisticated, high-performance networks. The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) is placing new demands on Ethernet and bus cables, which are crucial components in automation environments. Mostly, all manufacturing sectors are relying on increased automation to reside competitive on regional and global levels.

General Cable, SAB Bröckskes GmbH & Co. KG, Lapp Tannehill, and Eland Cables are some of the key players in the market that offer industry-leading and diverse products to meet the challenges faced by today’s industrial automation customers. The reliable wire and cable products include Instrumentation & Control Cables, Industrial Communications Cables for Protocols, Industrial Ethernet Cables, Portable Power & Cord Products, and VFD Cables for Drives.

Global Industrial Automation Cable Market Overview

Increasing investments in the transformation of conventional manufacturing plants by introducing advanced and digitized systems are a major driving factor for the growth of the industrial automation market. Transforming traditional production departments or facilities involves implementing automated systems for asset & workforce management and production processes. The transition of the conventional production process and facilities anticipated to drive the demand for industrial automation cables. The shift towards robotics is expected to drive the growth of the industrial automation market over the forecast period as they can easily perform difficult tasks with high efficiency.

Recent developments in factory optimization have forced the need to adapt machinery and other processes to make the manufacturing process more effective. The industrial automation sector is providing many opportunities for technology companies that are focused on providing innovative solutions to automotive or agricultural industries. The demand for advanced products is expected to increase in the coming years as companies are focused on automation to remain competitive. Companies are focused on maintaining product innovation and new product development to gain larger market shares.

Global Industrial Automation Cable MarketSegmentation Analysis

The Global Industrial Automation Cable Market is segmented on the basis of Type, Application, and Geography.

Industrial Automation Cable Market, By Type

• Industrial Ethernet Cables
• Control Cables
• PROFIBUS Bus Cables
• Other

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Based on Type, the market is bifurcated into Industrial Ethernet Cables, Control Cables, PROFIBUS Bus Cables, and Other. Industrial Ethernet Cables segment accounted for the largest market share in 2020 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.51% over the forecast period.

Profibus cables are automation cabling used for fast-connect-type systems, predominantly used for process applications. They exhibit excellent electrical transmission performance for Process Automation (PA) applications. The standard for provirus cables is usually set by a world-leading automation community called Profibus and Profinet International (PI), with emphasis on compatibility and interoperability and standardized to IEC 61158. Depending on the system current, it can support up to 32 devices per segment and up to a total of 126 devices. In addition, these cables are often used as an alternative to Belden 3079A in several applications.

Growing demand for large data exchange over reliable high-performance and sophisticated networks has augmented the automation technology in the manufacturing industry. Resulting in the increased demand for Ethernet cables, in automation environments. Most commonly used ethernet cables include Cat 5, Cat 5e, Cat 6, Cat 6a, Cat7 exhibiting different levels of performance from each other..

Industrial Automation Cable Market, By Application

• Automotive Assembly Equipment
• Control and Monitoring Systems
• PLC Controlled Equipment
• Automated pick-and-place Systems
• Transfer Shuttles
• Others

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On the basis of Application, the Global Industrial Automation Cable Market has been segmented into Automotive Assembly Equipment, Control and Monitoring Systems, PLC Controlled Equipment, Automated pick-and-place Systems, Transfer Shuttles, and Others. The automotive assembly equipment segment accounted for the largest market share in 2020 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.48% during the forecast period. The control and monitoring systems segment was the second-largest market in 2020.

The automotive assemble is the final phase of the production of an automobile. These lines are responsible for putting together all the parts of the vehicle produced in a precise manner. Any deflection or error during the process can entirely hamper the final product output, thereby adding to the production cost. As a result, automobile manufacturers are trying towards automating the assembly line process in order to achieve error-free models. In most automotive manufacturing plants, light robotic arms assemble smaller parts such as motors and pumps at high speed. Other tasks, such as screw driving, wheel mounting, and windshield installation, are all done by robot arms. Increased consumer spending along with the rapidly advancing automotive industry is anticipated to drive the automation market which in turn is anticipated to fuel the demand for industrial automation cables in the near future.

Industrial Automation Cable Market, By Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Rest of the World

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On the basis of regional analysis, the Global Industrial Automation Cable Market is classified into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the world. The Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share and Europe was the second largest in 2020. Asia Pacific industrial automation cables market growth can be attributed to the growing demand for effective solutions to upgrade industrial plants in countries such as India, China, and Japan, South Korea among others. The manufacturing companies in the region have augmented the use of industrial robots and in order to improve and speed up the operations accuracy and strength. Industrial automation reduces labor requirements, raw material wastages, and minimizes energy usage. Thus, companies are automating most of their processes, thereby optimizing their manufacturing capabilities to undertake mass production.

Key Players

The “Global Industrial Automation Cable Market” study report will provide a valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market including some of the major players such as Prysmian Group, Nexans S.A., LEONI, Belden, HELU KABEL GmbH, Lorom Industrial Co. Ltd, Eland Cables, Friedrich Lütze GmbH, TPC Wire & Cable Corp., and SAB Brockskes. Our market analysis also entails a section solely dedicated to such major players wherein our analysts provide an insight into the financial statements of all the major players, along with its product benchmarking and SWOT analysis. The competitive landscape section also includes key development strategies, market share, and market ranking analysis of the above-mentioned players globally.

Key Developments

• Prysmian Group announced to expand its manufacturing facility in Pettis County, Missouri.

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