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    Analysis of the market prospects of China's machine vision industry in 2021

    • Last Update: 2022-03-15
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    [ Market analysis of chemical machinery equipment network ] With the rapid implementation of artificial intelligence technology and the continuous development of the intelligent robot industry, machine vision is bursting with more vigor.
    GGII data shows that the compound growth rate of the Chinese market market size from 2014 to 2019 was 28.
    4%.
    It is predicted that by 2023, the Chinese machine vision market will reach 15.
    56 billion yuan.

     
    Chemical machinery and equipment network market analysis chemical machinery and equipment
    One, the definition of machine vision
     

    Machine vision is a branch of artificial intelligence that is developing rapidly.
    Machine vision is a science and technology based on image-based automatic detection and analysis.
    It is applied to automatic detection, process control and robot guidance, and is usually used in industrial fields.
    The machine vision industry includes manufacturers of machine vision components and systems, system integrators, agents, consulting organizations, research institutions, academic groups, and various industries that use machine vision products.

     

    Machine vision is the use of machines instead of human eyes, and its functional scope not only includes the acceptance of information, but also extends to the processing and judgment of information.
    Compared with artificial vision, machine vision has many advantages.

     

      2.
    Machine Vision Industry Chain
     

      The machine vision industry chain is mainly composed of upstream component suppliers, midstream equipment manufacturers and downstream application industries.
    The upstream of the machine vision industry chain includes vision software, various sensors , and other sensor-related component suppliers such as light sources and lenses.
    The midstream is mainly equipment manufacturers and system integrators.
    The downstream applications of machine vision continue to expand.
    The application scenarios of machine vision include consumer electronics, automobiles, semiconductors, virtual reality, smart security, health care, etc.

     
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      Third, the development history of machine vision
     

      Domestic machine vision started late and is currently in rapid succession.
    Domestic machine vision originated from the first batch of technology introduction in the 1980s.
    Since 1998, when many electronics and semiconductor factories settled in Guangdong and Shanghai, machine vision production lines and advanced equipment were introduced into my country, and agents and system integrators of machine vision manufacturers were born.
    The development of machine vision in China has mainly gone through three stages.
    With the shift of manufacturing centers to my country, China is now the third largest machine vision application market after the United States and Japan.

     

      Fourth, the development status of the machine vision industry
     

      (1) Rapid growth of the machine vision market
     

      Due to the continuous expansion of downstream consumer electronics, automotive, semiconductor, pharmaceutical and other industries, the level of industrial automation in major countries has steadily improved, and the machine vision market has shown a rapid expansion trend.
    From 2011 to 2017, the domestic machine vision market grew from 1.
    08 billion yuan to 8 billion yuan, with a compound growth rate of about 40%.
    Markets and markets predict that the machine vision market is expected to reach 10.
    7 billion U.
    S.
    dollars in 2020 and 14.
    7 billion U.
    S.
    dollars in 2025.

     

      (2) China's machine vision market has great potential
     

      Benefiting from the continuous improvement of supporting infrastructure construction, the continuous expansion of the overall scale of the manufacturing industry, the rapid development of downstream application industries, the further improvement of the level of intelligence, the national promotion of equipment manufacturing and the introduction of intelligent production policies, China’s machine vision market demand has been in recent years Continued growth.
    GGII data shows that in 2019, my country's machine vision market scale was 6.
    55 billion yuan (excluding the computer vision market), a year-on-year increase of 21.
    8%.
    The compound growth rate from 2014 to 2019 is 28.
    4%, and it is predicted that China's machine vision market will reach 15.
    56 billion yuan by 2023.
    At present, my country's economy is transforming into a new kinetic energy and a new economy, and many industries such as 3C, automobiles, and photovoltaic semiconductors have a strong demand for machine vision technology.
    From this point of view, China's machine vision market has great potential.

     

      (3) Domestic enterprises focus on system integration
     

      The machine vision industry is monopolized by a few, such as Cognex and Keyence.
    Foreign-funded enterprises have mature technology* and mature management models, possess industrial chain advantages from core hardware to system integration, firmly occupy the mid-to-high market, and have relatively stable share and profit levels.
    Domestic companies started from foreign agents and gradually entered the market to participate in competition.
    Due to the small scale, small quantity, and low level of domestic sensor and other core component companies at this stage, some key components still need to rely on overseas imports, and most domestic companies still focus on system integration, and their scale is still relatively large compared with foreign capital.
    The big gap has not yet appeared to have a dominant position.
    With years of national policy support and the improvement of domestic enterprise R&D and production technology levels, the domestic machine vision industry and related products are slowly entering the market.

     

      (4) Domestic companies have relatively small operating scales
     

      In terms of output scale, most companies have revenues of less than 100 million yuan.
    According to data from China Machine Vision Industry Alliance, in 2017, the average sales of domestic machine vision companies was about 72.
    693 million yuan.
    The number of companies with annual sales above the average accounted for about 26.
    4% of the total number of interviewed companies, and their operating income exceeded Companies with more than 100 million yuan accounted for 16.
    5%.

     

      Five, machine vision key enterprises
     

      1.
    Keyence
     

      KEYENCE is a Japanese machine vision company founded in May 1974 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
    It is a major supplier of sensors and measuring instruments.
    Its business scope includes sensors, measuring instruments, and vision systems.
    KEYENCE's product coverage is extremely wide, with customers in all walks of life.

     

      2.
    Hexagon
     

      Hexagon is a Swedish company and a supplier of metrology and manufacturing solutions.
    Hexagon's manufacturing intelligent industry unit provides various fixed measurement systems to composite image measurement systems; on-board measurement systems to portable measurement systems; various trigger, scanning, optical and laser scanning detection systems and powerful measurement software And other products.

     

      3.
    Cognex
     

      Cognex was established in the United States in 1981 and is one of the earliest companies in the machine vision market.
    Cognex Corporation is a provider of vision systems, vision software, vision sensors and surface inspection systems for the field of manufacturing automation.
    Cognex completes equipment production through system integrators in the midstream field, and also has a certain influence in the midstream field.

     

      Cognex products include barcode readers, machine vision sensors and machine vision systems that are widely used in *factories, warehouses and distribution centers, which can guide, measure, detect, identify products and ensure their quality during product production and distribution.
    .

     

      4.
    Tianzhun Technology
     

      Tianzhun Technology Co.
    , Ltd.
    was established in 2005 and is headquartered in Suzhou, China.
    On July 22, 2019, Tianzhun Technology was officially listed on the Science and Technology Innovation Board, stock code: 688003.
    Tianzhun Company is committed to promoting industrial transformation and upgrading with artificial intelligence technology.
    Specifically, Tianzhun takes machine vision as its core technology, focuses on serving customers in the industrial field, and helps industrial enterprises achieve digital and intelligent development.

     

      With machine vision as its core technology, Tianzhun Technology mainly provides precision measuring instruments for industrial parts and intelligent testing equipment for industrial assembly lines for the downstream consumer electronics industry.
    In addition, it also provides intelligent manufacturing systems and applications used in the automotive field.
    Unmanned logistics vehicles in the logistics field.
    At present, the technical indicators of the company's various products have reached or exceeded the * level, and the products can realize import substitution.

     

      From January to September 2020, Tianzhun Technology achieved revenue of 432.
    2708 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 46.
    57%; net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies was 177.
    834 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15.
    34%.

     

      5.
    Juzi Technology
     

      Shanghai Juzi Technology Co.
    , Ltd.
    was established in 2007.
    Its main business is engaged in machine vision equipment business.
    Its products mainly include optical inspection equipment, control cable components and control units.
    Relying on strong independent research and development capabilities, it has become a machine vision equipment supplier.
    .
    The company has strong technical strength, and has independent intellectual property rights of software algorithms, optical design, and a machine vision system that combines software and hardware.
    It has become a machine vision equipment supplier for Apple, Xiaomi, Huawei, VIVO and other companies or their foundries.

     

      In the first three quarters of 2020, Juzi Technology's revenue reached 344 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.
    73%; net profit was 68.
    338 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.
    61%;
     

      6.
    Xinjie Electric
     

      Wuxi Xinje Electric Co.
    , Ltd.
    (XINJE) is a domestic enterprise focusing on the development and application of industrial automation products.
    The company has core products such as programmable logic controllers (PLC), human machine interfaces (HMI), servo control systems, and variable frequency drives; intelligent machine vision systems, teaching-based robotic arms, robots and other cutting-edge products and information networks.
    A more comprehensive set of automation equipment, closely serving end customers, and customizing more competitive industry-segmented solutions for the majority of equipment manufacturing companies.

     

      In the first three quarters of 2020, Xinje Electric's operating income was 811 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 74.
    65%; the net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies was 246 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 112.
    61%.

     

      7.
    Precision Electronics
     

      Wuhan Jingce Electronics Group Co.
    , Ltd.
    (stock code 300567.
    SZ), founded in April 2006, is a company dedicated to providing products and services for semiconductor, display, and new energy testing fields*.
    The company is one of the earliest companies in China that developed 3D inspection for LCD module production line, DP interface-based LCD module production line inspection, and LCD module production line Wi-Fi full wireless inspection products.
    It is also the industry’s *with 8k× A company with 4k module testing capabilities.
    The company vigorously promotes the research and development of OLED commissioning system and AOI optical inspection system.
    It is one of the few companies in the industry that has a high level of technology in optical inspection based on machine vision, automated control, and signal detection based on telecommunications technology.

     

      In the first three quarters of 2020, Jingce Electronics achieved a total operating income of 1.
    237 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 14.
    01%; realized a net profit of 152 million attributable to the parent, a year-on-year decrease of 31.
    14%;
     

      8.
    Oatmeal Technology
     

      Shenzhen Oats Technology Co.
    , Ltd.
    was established in 2012.
    Its main business is the research and development, design, production and sales of automated and intelligent test equipment.
    After 3 years of precipitation, the company’s appearance defect detection based on machine vision technology has realized the small batch supply of testing equipment for the entire FPC light board to Japan Qisheng, and completed the prototype development and sample testing of the FPCA single product testing equipment, and is moving towards In a market with a higher degree of standardization and customization, growth potential is gaining momentum.

     

      In the first half of 2020, Oats Technology achieved operating income of 98,965,500 yuan, an increase of 4.
    93% over the same period of the previous year; the net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies was 32,617,700 yuan, a decrease of 9.
    4% from the same period of the previous year.

     

      Sixth, the development prospects of the machine vision industry
     

      (1) The upgrading of the industrial structure will promote the development of the machine vision industry
     

      As a manufacturing center, China has become the world’s largest consumer of machinery, but the transformation from a “manufacturing country” to a “manufacturing power” still has a long way to go.
    my country’s intelligent manufacturing equipment industry has a huge market space for structural transformation and technological improvement.
    The visual industry will benefit from this.

     

      During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, China will further deepen the adjustment of the industrial structure, promote the technological innovation and intelligent manufacturing level of the manufacturing industry, and focus on the transformation from factor-driven to technology and innovation-driven.
    By strengthening the R&D and design capabilities, improving the R&D and system integration levels of supporting capabilities, basic processes, basic materials, and basic components, promote market segmentation, specialized division of labor and cluster development, and promote *equipment manufacturing and high-tech industries from Shifting from assembly-based to independent R&D and manufacturing.
    The transformation and upgrading of the industrial structure and the further intelligence of the manufacturing industry will promote the development of the machine vision industry.

     

      (2) The rapid development of the downstream application industry promotes the rapid growth of the machine vision industry
     

      Thanks to the rapid and stable development of China’s economy, the acceleration of urbanization, and the further improvement of residents’ living standards, the main downstream application areas of the machine vision industry will continue to maintain rapid growth, such as consumer electronics, automobile manufacturing and other industries.
    increase.
    The expansion of the downstream application industry will drive its demand for machine vision products.
    With the development of machine vision technology, machine vision products will be applied to more and more fields, thereby further promoting the overall development of the machine vision industry.
    In addition, consumer electronics, automotive and other manufacturing industries continue to increase their requirements for manufacturing accuracy, and the demand for machine vision technology will continue to increase.

     

      (3) Labor costs continue to rise, and there is a strong demand for "machine substitution"
     

      At present, China's labor costs are increasing; it is expected that in the future, China's labor wages will continue to increase.
    Faced with rising labor costs, enterprises can only achieve transformation and upgrading and find new growth points if they realize factor-driven and innovation, and deploy intelligent manufacturing as soon as possible.
    Enterprises' demand for "machine substitution" remains strong, which will bring greater room for growth in machine vision products.

     

      (4) National industrial policy support
     

      In recent years, the state has repeatedly issued relevant policies to support the development of the intelligent equipment manufacturing industry, and relevant policies will directly or indirectly have a positive impact on the machine vision industry.
    The state attaches great importance to the development of the intelligent equipment manufacturing industry and its key parts and components industry, and policy support has been continuously increased.
    The stable and rapid development of the national economy and the country's policy support for the intelligent equipment manufacturing industry have provided the machine vision industry with greater market space and rare development opportunities.

     

      In recent years, various departments have successively issued the "*Decision on Accelerating the Cultivation and Development of Strategic Emerging Industries", "The Twelfth Five-Year Development Plan for the Equipment Manufacturing Industry", the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan for the Intelligent Manufacturing Equipment Industry", and "Twelfth Five-Year" National Strategic Emerging Industry Development Plan", "Guiding Opinions on Promoting the Development of the Industrial Robot Industry", "Made in China 2025", "Robot Industry Development Plan (2016-2020)", "Thirteenth Five-Year "National Strategic Emerging Industry Development Plan", "Intelligent Manufacturing Development Plan (2016-2020)", "New Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Plan" and "Three-year Action Plan for Promoting the Development of New Generation Artificial Intelligence Industry (2018-2020) ”And other relevant policy documents directly or indirectly support the development of the machine vision industry.

     

      With the government's policy support, my country will accelerate the transition from "Made in China" to "Intelligent Made in China" and "Created in China", which will further promote the rapid development of the machine vision industry.

     

      Original Title: Market Prospect Analysis of China's Machine Vision Industry in 2021
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