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The brushless DC motors market is estimated to grow by USD 2.80 billion at a CAGR of 4.23% between 2023 and 2028. The increasing use of BLDC motors in consumer durables, such as washing machines, refrigerators, and air conditioners, is driven by their energy efficiency and reliability compared to traditional brushed motors. The rising trend of factory automation and the use of industrial robots is also driving demand for BLDC motors, as they offer higher efficiency and better control in industrial applications. Additionally, the growing use of BLDC motors in the automotive sector, particularly in electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles, is fueling market growth, as these motors offer improved performance and efficiency compared to internal combustion engines. Overall, these factors are contributing to the increasing adoption of BLDC motors across various industries. Our report examines historic data from 2018 - 2022, besides analyzing the current and forecasts market scenario.
The market in APAC is fuelled by the increasing demand for BLDC motors from countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and India. Allied Motion Technologies Inc offers brushless DC motors such as the globe INB/NB line of small-frame, rare-earth brushless DC motors and the remix high-speed brushless DC motors designed to power medical respirators. AMETEK Inc. focuses on manufacturing advanced instruments for the process, power and industrial, and aerospace markets.
Market Forecast 2024-2028
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Brushless DC Motors (BLDC Motors) have gained significant traction in various industries due to their energy efficiency and high torque capabilities. These motors are extensively used in Window lifters, Air conditioners, Sun-roof actuators, and Vehicle powertrain systems. In addition, they find applications in Industrial automation, Consumer electronics, Aerospace, Medical devices, Home appliances, Renewable energy systems, and Healthcare equipment. BLDC Motors are also integral components in HVAC systems, CNC machines, Extruders, and Robotics. The demand for BLDC Motors is driven by the increasing focus on energy efficiency in transportation and the need for high-performance motors in various applications. BLDC Motors are available in different configurations to cater to various requirements, including high torque and high rpm. They are used in Motorized wipers, Seats, Window adjustable mirrors, and Massaging seats, further expanding their market reach. Our researchers studied the market research and growth data for years, with 2023 as the base year and 2023 as the estimated year, and presented the key drivers, trends, and challenges for the market.
Brushless DC (BLDC) motors have gained significant traction in various industries due to their advantages over traditional DC motors. These motors are extensively used in window lifters, air conditioners, sunroof actuators, and vehicle powertrain systems, among others. In the automotive sector, BLDC motors are employed in chassis, safety fittings, and industrial automation.
Moreover, consumer electronics, aerospace, medical devices, and home appliances also utilize BLDC motors in renewable energy systems, healthcare equipment, transportation, HVAC systems, fans, pumps, compressors, machine tools, electric cars, and HVAC applications. Power tools, automated robots, milling, drilling, grinding, CNC machines, extruders, and robotics are additional sectors that benefit from BLDC motors. BLDC motors offer several advantages, including energy efficiency, high torque, and high rpm. Hence, such factors are driving the market growth during the forecast period.
BLDC motors, also known as brushless DC motors, have gained significant traction in various industries due to their advantages over traditional DC motors. These motors do not require mechanical commutation components, which eliminates frictional losses, wear and tear, and noise.
Moreover, BLDC motors are widely used in window lifters, air conditioners, sun-roof actuators, vehicle powertrain systems, chassis, safety fittings, industrial automation, consumer electronics, aerospace, medical devices, home appliances, renewable energy systems, healthcare equipment, transportation, HVAC systems, fans, pumps, compressors, machine tools, domestic appliances, electric cars, HVAC applications, power tools, and automated robots. In the automotive sector, BLDC motors are utilized in motorized wipers, seats, window adjustable mirrors, and massaging seats. In the industrial sector, they are employed in milling, drilling, grinding, CNC machines, extruders, and robotics. BLDC motors offer high energy efficiency, making them suitable for high torque and high rpm applications. Hence, such factors are driving the market growth during the forecast period.
Brushless DC (BLDC) motors have gained significant traction in various industries due to their energy efficiency and high performance. While BLDC motors offer numerous advantages, such as longer lifespan, reduced maintenance, and improved torque and speed characteristics, they have not entirely replaced traditional DC motors in certain applications. Brushed DC motors continue to be utilized in cost-sensitive sectors, including window lifters for air conditioners, sunroof actuators, vehicle powertrain systems, chassis, safety fittings, and industrial automation.
Moreover, in consumer electronics, brushed DC motors are found in fans, pumps, compressors, and machine tools. In the aerospace industry, BLDC motors are increasingly used in medical devices, home appliances, renewable energy systems, healthcare equipment, transportation, HVAC systems, and power tools. BLDC motors are also employed in automated robots, milling, drilling, grinding, CNC machines, extruders, and robotics. Despite the advantages of BLDC motors, the retrofitting market for these motors faces challenges due to the presence of efficient speed ripple controllers for brushed DC motors. Hence, such factors are hindering the market during the forecast period.
The market share growth by the less than 750W segment will be significant during the forecast period. Motors with this power rating are used in many applications, such as consumer electronic products, auxiliary systems of automobiles, and cordless tools. Industrial applications include the actuation of valves and forklifts. One of the most common uses of these with a power rating of less than 750 W is in hard disk drives (HDDs). The top three HDD vendors are Western Digital Control, Seagate, and Toshiba.
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The less than 750W segment showed a gradual increase in market share with USD 7.34 billion in 2018. Another application of brushless DC (BLDC) motors is electric power steering. Most passenger cars nowadays are equipped with electric power steering. They are gaining wide acceptance in various motion applications because of their energy efficiency, which makes them smaller, lighter, and quieter for the given power output. Therefore, they are suitable for various automotive and white goods applications. Their better power-to-weight ratio, when compared with others, makes them suitable for home appliances such as dryers, washing machines, and vacuum cleaners. Hence, such factors are fuelling the growth of this segment which in turn drives the market growth during the forecast period.
Based on the end-user, the market has been segmented into industrial, consumer durables, aerospace and defense, automotive, and healthcare. The industrial segment will account for the largest share of this segment. BLDC motors are used for various industrial applications, such as in HVAC systems, to regulate the flow of refrigerant with the help of an actuator that is attached to the valve to open or close it. They are used for the actuation of robots that perform material transfer functions or tool assembly in manufacturing operations. They are used in actuators of industrial robots to move their joints for pick-and-place or tool positioning, and welding and painting applications due to their compact size, power density, maintenance-free characteristics, and the ability to provide almost full torque over a wide speed range. Electric motors in industries are significant consumers of energy. For example, according to IEA, in Indonesia, electric motor-driven systems consume almost 60% of the electricity in the industrial sector. Hence, such factors are fuelling the growth of this segment which in turn drives the market growth during the forecast period.
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APAC is estimated to contribute 60% to the growth by 2027. Technavio's analysts have provided extensive insight into the market forecasting, detailing the regional trends and drivers influencing the market's trajectory throughout the forecast period. The increasing demand from countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and India is propelling the market growth in APAC. China is a global leader in most of the end-user segments of motors. For instance, China is the largest producer of automobiles and one of the major markets for electric vehicles globally. They are used in the subsystems of automobiles, such as electric power steering systems, electric oil pumps, and the powertrains of electric vehicles. Similarly, the market in APAC will be driven by China and Thailand in the hard disk drives segment and Japan in the automobiles, computers, and medical devices segment. Hence, such factors are driving the market in APAC during the forecast period.
Companies are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence in the market.
Anaheim Automation Inc: The company offers stepper, brushless DC, gearboxes, servo, linear components, and others.
We also have detailed analyses of the market’s competitive landscape and offer information on 20 market companies, including:
American Precision Industries Inc., Arc Systems Inc., Buhler Motor GmbH, Changzhou Fulling Motor Co. Ltd., FAULHABER GROUP, Johnson Electric Holdings Ltd., maxon motor AG, MinebeaMitsumi Inc., Moog Inc., Nanotec Electronic GmbH and Co. KG, Nidec Corp., Oriental Motor Co. Ltd., Rebeck Enterprise Co. Ltd., Rotex Electric, Rotomag Motors and Controls Pvt. Ltd., Shinano Kenshi Co. Ltd., and Sinotech Inc.
Technavio market forecast the an in-depth analysis of the market and its players through combined qualitative and quantitative data. The analysis classifies companies into categories based on their business approaches, including pure-play, category-focused, industry-focused, and diversified. Companies are specially categorized into dominant, leading, strong, tentative, and weak, based on their quantitative data analysis.
The market research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in "USD Billion" for the period 2024-2028, as well as historical data from 2018 - 2022 for the following segments.
The market is a significant sector in the global electrical machinery industry. These Motors are known for their high efficiency, long service life, and low maintenance requirements. These motors find extensive applications in various industries such as automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and renewable energy. The market for BLDC Motors is driven by several factors, including the increasing demand for energy-efficient solutions, the growing adoption of electric vehicles and Electricity conservation systems, and Regulatory standards, and the expanding renewable energy sector. Additionally, advancements in technology, such as the development of high-performance BLDC Motors, are expected to further fuel market growth. The market is witnessing robust growth driven by diverse applications across various industries. These are essential components in compressors, machine tools, and domestic appliances, offering efficient and reliable operation. In the automotive sector, they are integral to the electric car sector, providing propulsion and control solutions. Additionally, in industries such as OEMs and commercial aircraft, they are crucial for various applications, including discrete automation and process automation. Despite challenges like the labor shortage, the market is thriving due to the increasing demand for micro motors for ventilation applications.
Moreover, BLDC Motors are used in various applications, including fans, pumps, compressors, and electric vehicles. The automotive industry is a major consumer of BLDC Motors, with their use in electric and hybrid vehicles increasing rapidly. In the industrial sector, BLDC Motors are used in pumps, fans, and compressors, among other applications. The market for BLDC Motors is highly competitive, with several key players operating in the market. These players focus on product innovation, cost competitiveness, and geographic expansion to gain a competitive edge. Despite the challenges, the market for BLDC Motors is expected to grow at a significant rate in the coming years. In conclusion, the market is a dynamic and growing sector in the global electrical machinery industry. Driven by factors such as increasing demand for energy efficiency and the growing adoption of electric vehicles, the market is expected to continue its growth trajectory in the coming years.
Market Scope |
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Report Coverage |
Details |
Page number |
180 |
Base year |
2023 |
Historic period |
2018 - 2022 |
Forecast period |
2024-2028 |
Growth momentum & CAGR |
Accelerate at a CAGR of 4.23% |
Market Growth 2024-2028 |
USD 2.80 billion |
Market structure |
Fragmented |
YoY growth 2023-2024(%) |
4.0 |
Regional analysis |
APAC, North America, Europe, South America, and the Middle East and Africa |
Performing market contribution |
APAC at 60% |
Key countries |
US, China, Germany, Japan, and UK |
Competitive landscape |
Leading Companies, Market Positioning of Companies, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks |
Key companies profiled |
Allied Motion Technologies Inc., AMETEK Inc., Anaheim Automation Inc., American Precision Industries Inc., Arc Systems Inc., Buhler Motor GmbH, Changzhou Fulling Motor Co. Ltd., FAULHABER GROUP, Johnson Electric Holdings Ltd., maxon motor AG, MinebeaMitsumi Inc., Moog Inc., Nanotec Electronic GmbH and Co. KG, Nidec Corp., Oriental Motor Co. Ltd., Rebeck Enterprise Co. Ltd., Rotex Electric, Rotomag Motors and Controls Pvt. Ltd., Shinano Kenshi Co. Ltd., and Sinotech Inc. |
Market dynamics |
Parent market analysis, market growth analysis, Market growth inducers and obstacles, Fast-growing and slow-growing segment analysis, COVID-19 impact and recovery analysis and future consumer dynamics, and Market condition analysis for the forecast period. |
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1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation by Product
7 Market Segmentation by End-user
8 Customer Landscape
9 Geographic Landscape
10 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
11 Competitive Landscape
12 Competitive Analysis
13 Appendix
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