Automated Guided Vehicle Market by Type, Navigation Technology - Global Forecast to 2032
상품코드:1924864
리서치사:MarketsandMarkets
발행일:2026년 01월
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한글목차
세계의 무인운반차(AGV) 시장 규모는 2026년 28억 6,000만 달러에서 2032년까지 47억 2,000만 달러에 이를 것으로 예측되며, 예측 기간에 CAGR 8.7%의 성장을 기록할 전망입니다.
이러한 성장은 조직이 내부 자재 흐름 개선, 수작업 감소, 일관된 업무 성과 유지에 집중하면서 공장, 창고 및 유통 시설에서 AGV의 채택이 증가하고 있기 때문입니다.
조사 범위
조사 대상 기간
2021년-2032년
기준 연도
2024년
예측 기간
2025년-2032년
단위
10억 달러
부문
유형, 내비게이션 기술, 지역
대상 지역
북미, 유럽, 아시아태평양, 기타 지역
기업들은 신뢰성과 안전성이 매우 중요한 구조화된 환경에서 반복적인 운송 작업, 라인 공급, 견인, 팔레트 이동을 지원하기 위해 AGV의 도입을 확대하고 있습니다. 안정적인 네비게이션, 효율적인 교통 관리, 연속 운행 시 안정적인 성능을 제공하는 AGV 시스템에 대한 수요가 증가하고 있습니다. 공장 현대화, 물류 인프라 확장, 자동화 업그레이드에 대한 지속적인 투자가 시장 성장을 더욱 촉진하고 있습니다. 조직이 효율성, 비용 관리 및 확장 가능한 자동화 전략을 우선시하는 가운데, AGV는 세계 시장에서 장기적인 자재관리 및 운영 최적화 계획의 필수적인 요소로 자리 잡고 있습니다.
"경부하 AGV가 무인운반차(AGV) 시장에서 큰 비중을 차지할 것으로 예상"
경부하 AGV 부문은 예측 기간 동안 무인운반차(AGV) 시장에서 큰 비중을 차지할 것으로 예측됩니다. 이는 빈번하고 짧은 거리의 재료 이동이 필요한 응용 분야에서 강력한 채택을 뒷받침하고 있습니다. 경하중 AGV는 공장, 창고, 유통 시설에서 토트 핸들링, 소형 팔레트 운송, 키팅, 라인 사이드 보충 등의 업무에 널리 활용되고 있습니다. 낮은 취득 비용, 콤팩트한 형태, 쉬운 배치로 인해 공간 제약이 있고 적당한 적재량이 필요한 시설에 적합합니다. 기업들은 반복적인 내부 운송의 자동화, 작업장 안전성 향상, 수작업 의존도 감소를 위해 경부하 AGV를 채택하고 있습니다. 이러한 시스템은 효율적인 트래픽 흐름과 연속적인 운영을 지원하여 조직이 일관된 처리량과 운영 관리를 유지하도록 돕습니다. 중소규모 시설 및 개조 프로젝트에서 자동화가 확대됨에 따라 경하중 AGV에 대한 수요가 지속적으로 증가하고 있으며, AGV 시장 전체에서 AGV의 중요성이 더욱 커지고 있습니다.
"레이저 유도는 무인 운반차(AGV) 시장에서 상당한 CAGR로 성장할 것입니다. "
레이저 유도 부문은 예측 기간 동안 무인운반차(AGV) 시장에서 상당한 CAGR로 성장할 것으로 예측됩니다. 이는 구조화된 산업 환경에서 높은 항법 정확도와 안정적인 성능에 대한 수요 증가에 따른 것입니다. 레이저 유도식 AGV는 정밀한 위치 결정, 반복 가능한 경로 설정, 장시간 가동 주기의 일관된 운영이 요구되는 시설에서 널리 채택되고 있습니다. 이 시스템은 레이아웃의 안정성과 예측 가능한 자재 흐름이 중요한 공장, 창고, 유통 센터에 적합합니다. 기업들은 처리량 향상, 내비게이션 오류 감소, 공유 교통 구역의 안전성 향상을 위해 레이저 유도 기술을 채택하고 있습니다. 레이저 유도식 AGV는 잦은 경로 조정이 필요 없고, 신속한 작동과 안정적인 운영이 가능하기 때문에 대규모 배치에서 매력적입니다. 정확성, 신뢰성, 제어된 워크플로우가 우선시되는 환경에서 조직이 자동화를 확대함에 따라 레이저 유도 AGV에 대한 수요는 지속적으로 증가하여 이 부문의 강력한 성장을 뒷받침할 것입니다.
"아시아태평양이 무인운반차(AGV) 시장에서 가장 빠르게 성장하는 지역으로 부상하고 있습니다. "
아시아태평양은 예측 기간 동안 무인운반차(AGV) 시장에서 가장 높은 성장률을 보일 것으로 예측됩니다. 이는 제조 능력의 급속한 확대, 대규모 창고 개발, 생산 및 물류 시설의 자동화 보급 확대에 힘입은 바 큽니다. 이 지역의 기업들은 내부 자재 흐름 개선, 수작업 감소, 대량 처리 업무의 일관된 처리 능력 유지를 위해 AGV를 도입하고 있습니다. 공장 자동화, 유통 인프라, 시설 내 운송 수요의 강력한 성장으로 인해 구조화되고 반복 가능한 AGV 기반 자재관리 시스템에 대한 수요가 증가하고 있습니다.
세계의 무인운반차(AGV) 시장에 대해 조사 분석했으며, 주요 촉진요인과 저해요인, 제품 개발 및 혁신, 경쟁 구도 등의 정보를 전해드립니다.
목차
제1장 서론
제2장 주요 요약
제3장 중요 지견
무인운반차(AGV) 시장 기업에 있어서 매력적인 기회
무인운반차(AGV) 시장 : 유형별
무인운반차(AGV) 시장 : 내비게이션 기술별
무인운반차(AGV) 시장 : 업계별
무인운반차(AGV) 시장 : 적재량별
북미 무인운반차(AGV) 시장 : 업계별, 국가별
무인운반차(AGV) 시장 : 지역별
제4장 시장 개요
시장 역학
성장 촉진요인
성장 억제요인
기회
과제
연결된 시장과 부문간 기회
Tier 1/2/3 기업의 전략적 움직임
제5장 업계 동향
Porter의 Five Forces 분석
거시경제 전망
GDP 동향과 예측
세계의 E-Commerce와 소매 업계 동향
자동차 업계 동향
밸류체인 분석
생태계 분석
가격 결정 분석
무인운반차(AGV) 가격대 : 주요 기업별(2025년)
무인운반차(AGV) 평균 판매 가격 동향 : 유형별(2021년-2025년)
견인차 평균 판매 가격 동향 : 지역별(2021년-2025년)
투자 및 자금조달 시나리오
무역 분석
수입 시나리오(842,710)
수출 시나리오(842,710)
고객의 비즈니스에 영향을 미치는 동향/혼란
주요 컨퍼런스 및 이벤트(2026년)
사례 연구 분석
2025년 미국 관세의 영향 - 무인운반차(AGV) 시장
주요 관세율
가격 영향 분석
국가/지역에 대한 영향
업계에 대한 영향
제6장 기술 진보, AI에 의한 영향, 특허, 혁신
주요 기술
AI
머신러닝
인접 기술
산업용 IoT
차세대 무선 기술
보완 기술
협동 로봇
디지털 트윈 테크놀러지
기술/제품 로드맵
특허 분석
무인운반차(AGV) 시장에 대한 AI의 영향
주요 이용 사례와 시장 장래성
무인운반차(AGV) 시장 OEM 베스트 프랙티스
무인운반차(AGV) 시장 AI도입에 관한 사례 연구
상호 접속된/인접하는 에코시스템과 시장 기업에 대한 영향
AI 통합 무인운반차(AGV) 채택에 대한 고객 준비 상황
제7장 규제 상황
규제 상황과 컴플라이언스
규제기관, 정부기관, 기타 조직
업계표준
규제
제8장 고객 상황과 구매 행동
의사결정 프로세스
구매 프로세스에 관여하는 주요 이해관계자와 그 평가 기준
구매 프로세스 주요 이해관계자
구입 기준
채택 장벽과 내부 과제
다양한 업계 미충족 요구
제9장 무인운반차(AGV) 기술과 잠재적인 용도
무인운반차(AGV)로 사용되는 표준 기술
LiDAR 센서
카메라 비전
무인운반차(AGV) 잠재적인 용도
공항
건설, 인프라 개발 프로젝트
제10장 무인운반차(AGV) 배터리 유형과 충전 방법
무인운반차(AGV)로 사용되는 배터리 유형
납축전지
리튬 이온 배터리
니켈계 배터리
순 납 배터리
배터리 충전 대체 수단
자동 충전과 기회 충전
배터리 교환
플러그인 충전
제11장 무인운반차(AGV)에 제공되는 컴포넌트와 서비스
하드웨어
소프트웨어 및 서비스
제12장 무인운반차(AGV) 최근 동향
IoT 접속성
협동 AGV 채택
확장성와 모듈 설계
첨단 내비게이션 기술
에너지 효율과 지속가능성
AI와 머신러닝 통합
실시간 데이터 처리용 엣지 컴퓨팅
제13장 무인운반차(AGV) 용도
Pick & Place
포장·팔레타이징
조립·보관
제14장 무인운반차(AGV) 시장 : 유형별
견인차
유닛 로드 캐리어
팰릿 트럭
조립 라인 차량
지게차
기타 유형
제15장 무인운반차(AGV) 시장 : 적재량별
경부하 AGV
안부하 AGV
중부하 AGV
제16장 무인운반차(AGV) 시장 : 내비게이션 기술별
레이저 유도
자기유도
전자 유도
광테이프 유도
시각 유도
기타 내비게이션 기술
제17장 무인운반차(AGV) 시장 : 산업별
자동차
화학제품
항공
반도체 및 전자
E-Commerce·소매
식품 및 음료
의약품
의료기기
금속·중기
물류/3PL
펄프 및 종이
기타 산업
제18장 무인운반차(AGV) 시장 : 지역별
북미
미국
캐나다
멕시코
유럽
독일
영국
프랑스
이탈리아
스페인
네덜란드
기타 유럽
아시아태평양
중국
일본
호주
한국
인도
말레이시아
인도네시아
싱가포르
태국
기타 아시아태평양
기타 지역
중동
남미
아프리카
제19장 경쟁 구도
주요 기업 경쟁 전략/강점(2021년-2025년)
매출 분석(2020년-2024년)
시장 점유율 분석(2025년)
기업 평가와 재무 지표(2025년)
브랜드/제품 비교
DAIFUKU CO., LTD.(일본)
JBT(미국)
KION GROUP AG(독일)
KUKA SE & CO. KGAA(독일)
TOYOTA INDUSTRIES CORPORATION(일본)
기업 평가 매트릭스 : 주요 기업(2025년)
기업 평가 매트릭스 : 스타트업/중소기업(2025년)
경쟁 시나리오
제20장 기업 개요
주요 기업
DAIFUKU CO., LTD.
JBT
KION GROUP AG
TOYOTA INDUSTRIES CORPORATION
KUKA SE & CO. KGAA
SCOTT
SSI SCHAEFER
HYSTER-YALE, INC.
JUNGHEINRICH AG
MEIDENSHA CORPORATION
MITSUBISHI LOGISNEXT CO., LTD.
OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
기타 기업
NEURA MOBILE ROBOTS GMBH
AMERICA IN MOTION, INC.
ASSECO CEIT, A.S.
SUZHOU CASUN INTELLIGENT ROBOT CO., LTD.
JIANGXI DANBAHE ROBOT CO., LTD.
E80 GROUP S.P.A.
GLOBAL AGV
GRENZEBACH GROUP
IDC CORPORATION
NANCHANG INDUSTRIAL CONTROL ROBOT CO., LTD.
SAFELOG GMBH
SIMPLEX ROBOTICS PVT. LTD.
SYSTEM LOGISTICS S.P.A.
BALYO
제21장 조사 방법
제22장 부록
LSH
영문 목차
영문목차
The global Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) market is projected to grow from USD 2.86 billion in 2026 to USD 4.72 billion by 2032, registering a CAGR of 8.7 % during the forecast period. Growth is driven by increasing adoption of AGVs across factories, warehouses, and distribution facilities as organizations focus on improving internal material flow, reducing manual handling, and maintaining consistent operational output.
Scope of the Report
Years Considered for the Study
2021-2032
Base Year
2024
Forecast Period
2025-2032
Units Considered
Value (USD Billion)
Segments
By Type, Navigation Technology and Region
Regions covered
North America, Europe, APAC, RoW
Companies are expanding AGV deployments to support repetitive transport tasks, line feeding, towing, and pallet movement in structured environments where reliability and safety are critical. Demand is increasing for AGV systems that offer stable navigation, efficient traffic management, and dependable performance under continuous operation. Ongoing investment in factory modernization, logistics infrastructure expansion, and automation upgrades is further supporting market growth. As organizations prioritize efficiency, cost control, and scalable automation strategies, AGVs are becoming an integral component of long term material handling and operational optimization plans across global markets.
"Light-Duty AGVs to Hold a Significant Share in the Automated Guided Vehicle Market"
The light-duty AGV segment is expected to hold a significant share of the Automated Guided Vehicle market during the forecast period, supported by strong adoption in applications requiring frequent and short distance material movement. Light-duty AGVs are widely deployed for tasks such as tote handling, small pallet transport, kitting, and line side replenishment across factories, warehouses, and distribution facilities. Their lower acquisition cost, compact form factor, and ease of deployment make them suitable for facilities with space constraints and moderate payload requirements. Companies are adopting light-duty AGVs to automate repetitive internal transport, improve workplace safety, and reduce reliance on manual labor. These systems support efficient traffic flow and continuous operation, helping organizations maintain consistent throughput and operational control. As automation expands across small and mid scale facilities and retrofit projects, demand for light-duty AGVs continues to grow, reinforcing their importance within the overall AGV market.
"Laser Guidance to Grow at a Significant CAGR in the Automated Guided Vehicle Market"
The laser guidance segment is expected to grow at a significant CAGR in the Automated Guided Vehicle market during the forecast period, supported by rising demand for high navigation accuracy and stable performance in structured industrial environments. Laser guided AGVs are widely adopted in facilities that require precise positioning, repeatable routing, and consistent operation over long duty cycles. These systems are well suited for factories, warehouses, and distribution centres where layout stability and predictable material flow are critical. Companies are adopting laser guidance to support higher throughput, reduce navigation errors, and improve safety in shared traffic areas. Laser guided AGVs also enable faster commissioning and reliable operation without frequent path adjustments, making them attractive for large scale deployments. As organizations expand automation in environments that prioritize accuracy, reliability, and controlled workflows, demand for laser guided AGVs continues to increase, supporting strong growth for this segment.
"Asia Pacific Emerges as the Fastest Growing Region in the Automated Guided Vehicle Market"
The Asia Pacific region is expected to witness the highest growth in the Automated Guided Vehicle market during the forecast period, supported by rapid expansion of manufacturing capacity, large scale warehouse development, and rising adoption of automation across production and logistics facilities. Companies across the region are deploying AGVs to improve internal material flow, reduce manual handling, and maintain consistent throughput in high volume operations. Strong growth in factory automation, distribution infrastructure, and intra facility transport requirements is increasing demand for structured and repeatable AGV based material handling systems. Government support for industrial modernization, smart manufacturing initiatives, and automation focused investment programs is further strengthening market momentum. Asia Pacific also benefits from a strong production base, cost competitive manufacturing, and a growing ecosystem of AGV suppliers and system integrators, which accelerates deployment across both new facilities and retrofit projects. With continued investment in automation, safety improvement, and operational efficiency, Asia Pacific is expected to remain the fastest growing region in the global AGV market throughout the forecast period.
Breakdown of primaries
A variety of executives from key organizations operating in the Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) market were interviewed in-depth, including CEOs, marketing directors, and innovation and technology directors.
By Company Type: Tier 1 -40%, Tier 2 - 35%, and Tier 3 - 25%
By Designation: Directors - 40%, C-level - 45%, and Others - 15%
By Region: Asia Pacific - 41%, North America - 26%, Europe - 28%, and RoW - 5%
Note: The RoW region includes the Middle East, Africa, and South America. Other designations include product, sales, and marketing managers. Three tiers of companies have been defined based on their total revenues: tier 3: revenue lesser than USD 100 million; tier 2: revenue between USD 100 million and USD 1 billion; and tier 1: revenue more than USD 1 billion.
Major players profiled in this report are as follows: Major companies operating in the Automated Guided Vehicle market include Daifuku Co., Ltd. (Japan), JBT (US), KION GROUP AG (Germany), Toyota Industries Corporation (Japan), KUKA SE & Co. KGaA (Germany), Jungheinrich AG (Germany), Scott (New Zealand), SSI SCHAEFER (Germany), Hyster-Yale Inc. (US), NEURA Mobile Robots GmbH (Germany), MEIDENSHA CORPORATION (Japan), MITSUBISHI LOGISNEXT CO., LTD (Japan), Oceaneering International, Inc. (US), AMERICA IN MOTION, INC. (US), Asseco CEIT, a.s. (Slovakia), Suzhou Casun Intelligent Robot Co., Ltd. (China), Jiangxi Danbao Robot Co., Ltd. (China), E80 Group S.p.A. (Italy), Global AGV (Denmark), Grenzebach Group (Germany), IDC Corporation (US), Nanchang Industrial Control Robot Co., Ltd. (China), SAFELOG GmbH (Germany), Simplex Robotics Pvt. Ltd. (India), System Logistics S.p.A. (Italy), and Balyo (France).
These companies compete through expansion of AGV portfolios, improvements in vehicle reliability and navigation performance, and alignment with structured material handling requirements across factories, warehouses, and distribution facilities. Strategic focus areas include scalable vehicle platforms, standardized safety compliance, flexible deployment models, and long term service support. Continued investment in automation programs, facility modernization, and internal logistics optimization is expected to sustain competition and drive steady innovation across the global AGV market.
The study provides a detailed competitive analysis of these key players in the Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) market, presenting their company profiles, most recent developments, and key market strategies.
Research Coverage
This report on the Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) market presents a detailed analysis based on payload capacity, type, navigation technology, industry, and region. By payload capacity, the market is segmented into light-duty AGVs below 500 kg, medium-duty AGVs ranging from 500 to 1,500 kg, and heavy-duty AGVs above 1,500 kg to address varying material handling requirements. By type, the market includes tow vehicles, unit load carriers, pallet trucks, assembly line vehicles, forklift trucks, and other types such as automated guided carts and hybrid AGVs. By navigation technology, the market is segmented into laser guidance, magnetic guidance, inductive guidance, optical tape guidance, vision guidance, and other navigation technologies including inertial, beacon, and dead reckoning guidance. By industry, the market covers automotive, chemicals, aviation, semiconductor and electronics, e-commerce and retail, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, metals and heavy machinery, logistics/3PL, pulp and paper, and other industries such as printing and textile. The regional analysis covers North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World. This segmentation supports detailed assessment of growth opportunities, adoption patterns, and technology developments shaping the global Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Market.
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Analysis of key drivers (Rising demand for automation solutions in diverse industries, rising emphasis on improving workplace safety, transition from mass production toward flexible, customized manufacturing, rising demand for advanced material handling technologies, and accelerating growth of the e-commerce industry), restraints (High installation, maintenance, and switching costs, growing preference for mobile robots limits AGV demand, and infrastructure limitations in developing markets restrain AGV adoption), opportunities (Rising integration of Industry 4.0 technologies accelerates warehousing modernization, growing investment in AGVs by small and medium-sized enterprises, rapid industrialization in emerging markets creates strong demand for automation, rapid growth of the intralogistics sector in Southeast Asia, ongoing innovation expands the functional capabilities of AGVs), and challenges (Lower labour expenses in emerging markets pose a challenge to AGV adoption, operational downtime driven by technical issues) influencing the growth of the Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) market.
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Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, growth strategies, and service offerings of leading players like Daifuku Co., Ltd. (Japan), Toyota Industries Corporation (Japan), KUKA SE & Co. KGaA (Germany), KION GROUP AG (Germany), JBT (US) and others.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION
1.3 MARKET SCOPE
1.3.1 MARKET SEGMENTATION AND REGIONAL SCOPE
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED
1.3.3 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED
1.5 UNIT CONSIDERED
1.6 LIMITATIONS
1.7 STAKEHOLDERS
1.8 SUMMARY OF CHANGES
2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1 MARKET HIGHLIGHTS AND KEY INSIGHTS
2.2 KEY MARKET PARTICIPANTS: MAPPING OF STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS
2.3 DISRUPTIVE TRENDS IN AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET
2.4 HIGH-GROWTH SEGMENTS
2.5 REGIONAL SNAPSHOT: MARKET SIZE, GROWTH RATE, AND FORECAST
3 PREMIUM INSIGHTS
3.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET
3.2 AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET, BY TYPE
3.3 AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET, BY NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGY
3.4 AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET, BY INDUSTRY
3.5 AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET, BY PAYLOAD CAPACITY
3.6 AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY INDUSTRY AND COUNTRY
3.7 AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY
4 MARKET OVERVIEW
4.1 INTRODUCTION
4.2 MARKET DYNAMICS
4.2.1 DRIVERS
4.2.1.1 Rising demand for automation across diverse industries
4.2.1.2 Growing emphasis on improving workplace safety
4.2.1.3 Transition from mass production toward flexible, customized manufacturing
4.2.1.4 Surging demand for advanced material handling technologies
4.2.1.5 Booming e-commerce industry
4.2.2 RESTRAINTS
4.2.2.1 High installation, maintenance, and switching costs
4.2.2.2 Growing preference for mobile robots over AGVs
4.2.2.3 Infrastructure limitations in developing markets
4.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES
4.2.3.1 Transformation of warehousing through adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies
4.2.3.2 Growing investment in AGVs by small and medium-sized enterprises
4.2.3.3 Rapid industrialization and e-commerce expansion in emerging markets
4.2.3.4 Ongoing innovations to improve AGV performance
4.2.4 CHALLENGES
4.2.4.1 Lower labor expenses in emerging markets
4.2.4.2 Operational downtime due to technical issues
4.3 INTERCONNECTED MARKETS AND CROSS-SECTOR OPPORTUNITIES
4.4 STRATEGIC MOVES BY TIER-1/2/3 PLAYERS
5 INDUSTRY TRENDS
5.1 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
5.1.1 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS
5.1.2 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
5.1.3 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS
5.1.4 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES
5.1.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY
5.2 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
5.2.1 INTRODUCTION
5.2.2 GDP TRENDS AND FORECAST
5.2.3 TRENDS IN GLOBAL E-COMMERCE & RETAIL INDUSTRY
5.2.4 TRENDS IN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
5.3 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
5.4 ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS
5.5 PRICING ANALYSIS
5.5.1 PRICING RANGE OF AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES, BY KEY PLAYER, 2025
5.5.2 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES, BY TYPE, 2021-2025
5.5.3 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF TOW VEHICLES, BY REGION, 2021-2025
5.6 INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO
5.7 TRADE ANALYSIS
5.7.1 IMPORT SCENARIO (842710)
5.7.2 EXPORT SCENARIO (842710)
5.8 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS
5.9 KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, 2026
5.10 CASE STUDY ANALYSIS
5.10.1 TOYOTA ADOPTS MASTERMOVER'S AGV300 TO ENHANCE PRODUCTIVITY AND REDUCE WASTE
5.10.2 SCOTT PROVIDES AGV AND PALLETISING SYSTEM TO ENHANCE PRODUCT AND WORKER SAFETY AND MINIMIZE DOWNTIME
5.10.3 E80 GROUP IMPLEMENTS LGVS AT METSA TISSUE'S WAREHOUSES TO IMPROVE OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE
5.11 IMPACT OF 2025 US TARIFF - AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET
5.11.1 INTRODUCTION
5.11.2 KEY TARIFF RATES
5.11.3 PRICE IMPACT ANALYSIS
5.11.4 IMPACT ON COUNTRIES/REGIONS
5.11.4.1 US
5.11.4.2 Europe
5.11.4.3 Asia Pacific
5.11.5 IMPACT ON INDUSTRIES
6 TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS, AI-DRIVEN IMPACT, PATENTS, AND INNOVATIONS
6.1 KEY TECHNOLOGIES
6.1.1 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
6.1.2 MACHINE LEARNING
6.2 ADJACENT TECHNOLOGIES
6.2.1 INDUSTRIAL INTERNET OF THINGS
6.2.2 NEXT-GENERATION WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES
6.3 COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES
6.3.1 COLLABORATIVE ROBOTS
6.3.2 DIGITAL TWIN TECHNOLOGY
6.4 TECHNOLOGY/PRODUCT ROADMAP
6.5 PATENT ANALYSIS
6.6 IMPACT OF AI ON AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET
6.6.1 TOP USE CASES AND MARKET POTENTIAL
6.6.2 BEST PRACTICES FOLLOWED BY OEMS IN AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET
6.6.3 CASE STUDIES RELATED TO AI IMPLEMENTATION IN AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET
6.6.4 INTERCONNECTED/ADJACENT ECOSYSTEM AND IMPACT ON MARKET PLAYERS
6.6.5 CLIENTS' READINESS TO ADOPT AI-INTEGRATED AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES
7 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE
7.1 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE AND COMPLIANCE
7.1.1 REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
7.1.2 INDUSTRY STANDARDS
7.1.3 REGULATIONS
8 CUSTOMER LANDSCAPE AND BUYER BEHAVIOR
8.1 DECISION-MAKING PROCESS
8.2 KEY STAKEHOLDERS INVOLVED IN BUYING PROCESS AND THEIR EVALUATION CRITERIA
8.2.1 KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS
8.2.2 BUYING CRITERIA
8.3 ADOPTION BARRIERS AND INTERNAL CHALLENGES
8.4 UNMET NEEDS OF VARIOUS INDUSTRIES
9 TECHNOLOGIES AND POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS OF AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES
9.1 INTRODUCTION
9.2 STANDARD TECHNOLOGIES USED IN AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES
9.2.1 LIDAR SENSORS
9.2.2 CAMERA VISION
9.3 POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS OF AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES
9.3.1 AIRPORTS
9.3.2 CONSTRUCTION AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
10 BATTERY TYPES AND CHARGING ALTERNATIVES FOR AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES
10.1 INTRODUCTION
10.2 TYPES OF BATTERIES USED IN AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES
10.2.1 LEAD-ACID BATTERIES
10.2.2 LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES
10.2.3 NICKEL-BASED BATTERIES
10.2.4 PURE LEAD BATTERIES
10.3 BATTERY CHARGING ALTERNATIVES
10.3.1 AUTOMATIC AND OPPORTUNITY CHARGING
10.3.1.1 Wireless charging
10.3.2 BATTERY SWAP
10.3.2.1 Manual battery swap
10.3.2.2 Automatic battery swap
10.3.3 PLUG-IN CHARGING
10.3.3.1 Manual plug-in charging
10.3.3.2 Automatic plug-in charging
11 COMPONENTS AND SERVICES OFFERED FOR AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES
11.1 INTRODUCTION
11.2 HARDWARE
11.3 SOFTWARE AND SERVICES
12 RECENT TRENDS IN AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES
12.1 INTRODUCTION
12.2 INTERNET OF THINGS CONNECTIVITY
12.3 ADOPTION OF COLLABORATIVE AGVS
12.4 SCALABILITY AND MODULAR DESIGN
12.5 ADVANCED NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGIES
12.6 ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY
12.7 INTEGRATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING
12.8 EDGE COMPUTING FOR REAL-TIME DATA PROCESSING
13 APPLICATIONS OF AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES
13.1 INTRODUCTION
13.2 PICK-AND-PLACE
13.3 PACKAGING AND PALLETIZING
13.4 ASSEMBLY AND STORAGE
14 AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET, BY TYPE
14.1 INTRODUCTION
14.2 TOW VEHICLES
14.2.1 POTENTIAL TO AUTOMATE MATERIAL MOVEMENT AND IMPROVE OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY TO BOOST DEMAND
14.3 UNIT LOAD CARRIERS
14.3.1 FOCUS ON MINIMIZING PRODUCT DAMAGE WHILE TRANSPORTING TO EXTERNAL LOGISTICS DEPARTMENT TO DRIVE DEMAND
14.4 PALLET TRUCKS
14.4.1 ABILITY TO HANDLE PALLETS, SKELETON CONTAINERS, RACKS, TUBS, BOXES, AND ROLLS TO ACCELERATE ADOPTION
14.5 ASSEMBLY LINE VEHICLES
14.5.1 COST ADVANTAGES OVER CHAIN-BASED CONVEYANCE SYSTEMS TO SUPPORT DEPLOYMENT
14.6 FORKLIFT TRUCKS
14.6.1 PROFICIENCY IN HANDLING DIFFERENT PALLET SIZES AND LOAD FORMATS TO INCREASE DEMAND
14.7 OTHER TYPES
15 AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET, BY PAYLOAD CAPACITY
15.1 INTRODUCTION
15.2 LIGHT-DUTY AGVS
15.2.1 ABILITY TO EFFICIENTLY MANAGE SMALL LOADS AND REDUCE WORKFORCE FATIGUE TO ENHANCE ADOPTION
15.3 MEDIUM-DUTY AGVS
15.3.1 POTENTIAL TO REDUCE WORKPLACE CONGESTION AND EFFECTIVELY MANAGE INVENTORY TO FACILITATE DEPLOYMENT
15.4 HEAVY-DUTY AGVS
15.4.1 ABILITY TO HANDLE VERY HEAVY LOADS TO DRIVE SEGMENT GROWTH
16 AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET, BY NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGY
16.1 INTRODUCTION
16.2 LASER GUIDANCE
16.2.1 ENHANCED ACCURACY AND FLEXIBILITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO MARKET EXPANSION
16.3 MAGNETIC GUIDANCE
16.3.1 SIMPLE INSTALLATION, ROBUST PERFORMANCE, AND MINIMAL MAINTENANCE TO ACCELERATE ADOPTION
16.4 INDUCTIVE GUIDANCE
16.4.1 ABILITY TO PERFORM EFFECTIVELY IN DUSTY AND HIGH-TRAFFIC INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS TO PROMOTE IMPLEMENTATION
16.5 OPTICAL TAPE GUIDANCE
16.5.1 EASE OF DEPLOYMENT AND HIGH FLEXIBILITY TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH
16.6 VISION GUIDANCE
16.6.1 HIGH RELIABILITY AND EASY MANEUVERABILITY IN COMPLEX SPACES TO BOOST ADOPTION
16.7 OTHER NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGIES
17 AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET, BY INDUSTRY
17.1 INTRODUCTION
17.2 AUTOMOTIVE
17.2.1 INCREASING DEMAND FOR AFTER-SALES SPARE PARTS TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH
17.3 CHEMICALS
17.3.1 SIGNIFICANT FOCUS ON ENHANCING SAFETY, EFFICIENCY, AND COMPETITIVENESS TO ACCELERATE MARKET GROWTH
17.4 AVIATION
17.4.1 RISING DEMAND FOR STREAMLINED AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION TO FUEL MARKET GROWTH
17.5 SEMICONDUCTOR & ELECTRONICS
17.5.1 EMPHASIS ON REVOLUTIONIZING CLEANROOM OPERATIONS TO DRIVE MARKET
17.6 E-COMMERCE & RETAIL
17.6.1 NECESSITY TO ENHANCE ORDER ACCURACY AND PROMPT DELIVERY TO FUEL ADOPTION
17.7 FOOD & BEVERAGES
17.7.1 SURGING DEMAND FOR FRESH, SAFE, AND READILY ACCESSIBLE FOOD PRODUCTS TO STIMULATE MARKET GROWTH
17.8 PHARMACEUTICALS
17.8.1 STRINGENT REGULATORY AND CLEANLINESS REQUIREMENTS TO SPIKE DEMAND
17.9 MEDICAL DEVICES
17.9.1 NEED TO FOLLOW INFECTION CONTROL PRACTICES AND IMPROVE WORKPLACE SAFETY TO PROPEL MARKET
17.10 METALS & HEAVY MACHINERY
17.10.1 SIGNIFICANT FOCUS ON IMPROVING SAFETY AND OPTIMIZING WORKFLOW TO SPUR DEMAND
17.11 LOGISTICS/3PL
17.11.1 EMPHASIS ON REDUCING WAREHOUSE SPACE AND LABOR COSTS TO ELEVATE ADOPTION
17.12 PULP & PAPER
17.12.1 NEED TO ADHERE TO SAFETY STANDARDS AND ENSURE HIGHER THROUGHPUT TO SPIKE DEPLOYMENT
17.13 OTHER INDUSTRIES
18 AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE MARKET, BY REGION
18.1 INTRODUCTION
18.2 NORTH AMERICA
18.2.1 US
18.2.1.1 Established automotive and warehousing base to accelerate market growth
18.2.2 CANADA
18.2.2.1 Continued adoption of automation across key industries to support market growth
18.2.3 MEXICO
18.2.3.1 Strong manufacturing base to contribute to market growth
18.3 EUROPE
18.3.1 GERMANY
18.3.1.1 Strong focus on launching innovative and advanced AGVs to expedite market growth
18.3.2 UK
18.3.2.1 Thriving automotive sector to fuel market growth
18.3.3 FRANCE
18.3.3.1 Expansion of e-commerce sector to drive market
18.3.4 ITALY
18.3.4.1 Rising demand for smart logistics and automation solutions to foster market growth
18.3.5 SPAIN
18.3.5.1 Integration of AI, IoT, blockchain, 5G technologies in logistics to boost demand
18.3.6 NETHERLANDS
18.3.6.1 Advanced supply chain networks and modern warehousing infrastructure to spike demand
18.3.7 REST OF EUROPE
18.4 ASIA PACIFIC
18.4.1 CHINA
18.4.1.1 Increasing investments in transportation, warehousing, and logistics ecosystem to drive market
18.4.2 JAPAN
18.4.2.1 Rising labor costs and diversified industrial base to facilitate adoption
18.4.3 AUSTRALIA
18.4.3.1 Sustained automation across manufacturing, logistics, and mining operations to stimulate demand
18.4.4 SOUTH KOREA
18.4.4.1 Presence of global AGV players to propel market
18.4.5 INDIA
18.4.5.1 Emphasis on building smart factories to create growth opportunities
18.4.6 MALAYSIA
18.4.6.1 Thriving manufacturing and logistics sectors to promote AGV adoption
18.4.7 INDONESIA
18.4.7.1 Focus on expanding domestic manufacturing capacity to spur demand
18.4.8 SINGAPORE
18.4.8.1 Rising adoption of digital technologies across industries to fuel market growth
18.4.9 THAILAND
18.4.9.1 Ongoing infrastructure development projects to create lucrative opportunities
18.4.10 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
18.5 ROW
18.5.1 MIDDLE EAST
18.5.1.1 GCC
18.5.1.1.1 Saudi Arabia
18.5.1.1.1.1 Increasing emphasis on economic diversification under Vision 2030 to accelerate adoption
18.5.1.1.2 UAE
18.5.1.1.2.1 Rising demand for transportation, warehousing, and logistics services to drive market
18.5.1.1.3 Rest of GCC
18.5.1.2 Rest of Middle East
18.5.2 SOUTH AMERICA
18.5.2.1 Government initiatives to automate food & beverages industry to spur demand
18.5.3 AFRICA
18.5.3.1 Growing imports of consumer goods to foster market growth
19 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
19.1 INTRODUCTION
19.2 KEY PLAYER COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN, 2021-2025
19.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS, 2020-2024
19.4 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2025
19.5 COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS, 2025
19.6 BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON
19.6.1 DAIFUKU CO., LTD. (JAPAN)
19.6.2 JBT (US)
19.6.3 KION GROUP AG (GERMANY)
19.6.4 KUKA SE & CO. KGAA (GERMANY)
19.6.5 TOYOTA INDUSTRIES CORPORATION (JAPAN)
19.7 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2025
19.7.1 STARS
19.7.2 EMERGING LEADERS
19.7.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS
19.7.4 PARTICIPANTS
19.7.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2025
19.7.5.1 Company footprint
19.7.5.2 Region footprint
19.7.5.3 Navigation technology footprint
19.7.5.4 Type footprint
19.7.5.5 Industry footprint
19.8 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2025
