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Vertical Injection Molding Machine Market to Hit USD 1.2 Billion by 2031, Driven by Automation and Lightweighting Trends | ARBURG GmbH + Co KG, The Japan Steel Works, LTD., Nissei Plastic Industrial Co., Ltd
The global Vertical Injection Molding Machine market, valued at USD 806.8 million in 2022, is set to expand at a robust CAGR of 4.3% between 2023 and 2031, reaching an estimated USD 1.2 billion by the end of 2031. This growth is propelled by technological advancements, rising demand for lightweight components across industries, and increasing integration of robotics and computerized molding processes.Market Overview
Vertical injection molding machines feature a vertically oriented clamping and injection unit, leveraging gravity to enhance precision and energy efficiency. Their compact footprint makes them ideal for space-constrained production lines. Predominantly used in insert molding where pre-placed metal or other components are overmolded with plastic these machines serve diverse sectors including automotive, electronics, medical, packaging, and consumer goods.
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Market Drivers & Trends
1. Energy Efficiency: Vertical machines consume less energy than their horizontal counterparts by minimizing continuous movement of clamping units.
2. Robotic Integration: Automation from component loading to part removal is driving productivity and quality. Manufacturers like Newbury offer C-Frame rotary table designs with turnkey robotic integration.
3. Lightweight Components Demand: The shift toward lighter plastic parts in automotive and electronics for fuel efficiency and portability is boosting demand.
4. Compact Footprint: Limited factory space in urbanized regions favors vertical designs, optimizing floor layouts.
Latest Market Trends
• Hybrid Technologies: Blending hydraulic and electric drives to balance high clamping force with precision and lower maintenance costs.
• All-Electric Vertical Machines: Gaining traction in cleanroom and medical device manufacturing for zero-emission operation.
• IoT-Enabled Monitoring: Real-time data analytics to predict maintenance needs and minimize downtime.
• Sustainable Materials: Compatibility with bio-based resins and recycled plastics to meet environmental regulations.
Key Players and Industry Leaders
• ARBURG GmbH + Co KG
• The Japan Steel Works, LTD.
• Nissei Plastic Industrial Co., Ltd
• Sumitomo Heavy Industries
• Engel Austria
• Milacron Holdings Corp
• Tayu Machinery Co., Ltd
• Wittmann Battenfeld GmbH
• Shibaura Machine (Toshiba Machine Co., Ltd)
• Pratishna Engineers Ltd
• Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd.
• Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd.
• Niigata Machine Techno Co., Ltd.
Recent Developments
• February 15, 2023: ARBURG's Allrounder 470 H hybrid machine debuts, offering up to 30% energy savings and reduced carbon footprint compared to conventional models.
• December 2022: JSW's JLM3000-MGIIeL sets a new benchmark with its record 3,000-ton mold clamping force, addressing the needs of large-scale automotive and aerospace component production.
• Q1 2024: Engel Austria unveiled its tie-barless vertical machine, enabling faster mold changeovers and expanded mold accessibility.
• Q2 2024: Sumitomo introduced an integrated IoT platform across its vertical machine line, allowing remote diagnostics and process optimization.
Market Opportunities
• Automotive Lightweighting: Rising adoption of plastic parts for interior panels, under-hood components, and structural elements.
• Medical Device Manufacturing: Growth in single-use and precision-critical components, such as syringes, diagnostic cartridges, and implantable devices.
• Consumer Electronics: Miniaturization trends demand complex, high-precision plastic housings and connectors.
• Packaging Innovation: Demand for customized closures, caps, and tamper-evident designs in food, beverage, and personal care segments.
• Emerging Economies: Rapid industrialization in Asia Pacific and Latin America offers new OEM and contract manufacturer partnerships.
Future Outlook
Analysts anticipate that continued R&D investment will yield machines with smarter controls, lower energy footprints, and greater flexibility for multi-material molding. The push toward Industry 4.0 will further accelerate adoption of vertical presses with embedded sensors, predictive maintenance algorithms, and seamless integration into fully automated production lines. By 2031, the market is expected to witness:
• Wider Hybrid Adoption: Hybrid machines capturing significant market share by combining the strengths of hydraulic and electric systems.
• Expanded All-Electric Use Cases: Particularly in sectors requiring ultra-clean operation and minimal noise.
• Enhanced Circularity: Greater compatibility with recycled and bio-based polymers to meet sustainability targets.
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Market Segmentation
Segment Sub-Segment
Input Material Plastic; Rubber; Others
Clamping Force Up to 20 T; 21-40 T; 41-50 T; 51-70 T; 71-80 T; 81-100 T; > 100 T
Type Hydraulic; Electric; Hybrid
Automation Grade Automatic; Semi-automatic
End-Use Consumer Goods; Automotive & Aerospace; Agriculture & Waste Management; Medical & Science; Electrical & Electronics; Construction; Packaging; Others
Regional Insights
• Asia Pacific: Held the largest share in 2022 due to rapid automotive and consumer goods production, and ongoing urbanization driving factory expansions.
• Europe: Accounted for 32.4% of the market in 2022, with strong demand for high-precision medical and automotive components; expected to remain stable through 2031 (~31.8%).
• North America: Growing emphasis on reshoring and automation in plastics manufacturing; rising investment in electric vehicle components.
• Latin America & MEA: Emerging markets for packaging and agricultural equipment parts, offering untapped growth potential.
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