United States Automated Material Handling (AMH) Equipment Market 2031 | Growth Drivers, Key Players & Investment Opportunities

Market Size and Growth

The Automated Material Handling (AMH) Equipment Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.10% during the forecast period (2024-2031).

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Key Development:

United States: Recent Industry Developments

✅ In December 2025, Rockwell Automation announced that the first autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) have rolled off the line at its Milwaukee headquarters, marking a significant milestone for U.S. assembly of OTTO 600 and OTTO 1200 AMRs designed to enhance smart manufacturing and material flow across industrial floors.

✅ In November 2025, Jungheinrich's subsidiary Storage Solutions completed the acquisition of U.S. automation integrator Invar, strengthening tailored warehouse automation and mobile AS/RS delivery capabilities across North American fulfillment and distribution facilities.

✅ In November 2025, Jungheinrich's U.S. subsidiary Storage Solutions acquired Atlanta‐based warehouse automation specialist Invar, bringing advanced system integration, mobile AS/RS expertise and warehouse execution software into the fold to strengthen North American automation capabilities.

✅ In October 2025, ISD launched its URBX automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) with the ability to handle cases and totes up to 125 ft tall, offering high-density material handling for logistics and distribution operations.

✅ In October 2025, Daifuku's US arm expanded its Hobart, Indiana facility with a $35 million investment, doubling production capacity for conveyors, sorters, and automated storage and retrieval systems to boost material‐handling output across logistics and manufacturing hubs.

✅ In September 2025, Daifuku Intralogistics America expanded its Hobart, Indiana facility with a larger plant to increase production capacity for conveyors, sorters, and automated storage/retrieval systems, backed by a substantial investment to meet rising automation demand.

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Japan: Recent Industry Developments

✅ In November 2025, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) completed a joint demonstration with Kirin Group Logistics, verifying warehouse automation and truck loading/unloading processes using advanced unmanned forklifts and ΣSynX automation solutions at Japanese logistics facilities.

✅ In November 2025, Japan hosted the International Logistics Exhibition (INNOVATION EXPO 2025) where Okamura and other domestic automation manufacturers unveiled next-generation automated storage systems and autonomous material handling robotics to accelerate domestic logistics automation adoption.

✅ In November-December 2025, Daifuku highlighted its newest sorting and transport automation innovations for intralogistics at iREX 2025 in Tokyo, demonstrating advanced fixed and mobile material‐handling systems.

✅ In August 2025, Mitsubishi Logisnext demonstrated its automated forklift equipped with "SynfoX" technology at the 4th INNOVATION EXPO, showcasing live operation of advanced autonomous forklift solutions for warehouse automation in Tokyo.

✅ In August 2025, MHI and Logisnext further conducted demonstration testing of vehicle transport robots at Nakagusuku Port in Okinawa, advancing practical deployment of autonomous loading and transport material handling systems in marine and logistics environments.

✅ In August 2025, Daifuku completed construction of a new factory building at its Shiga Works, consolidating automated guided vehicle assembly to increase productivity and support next‐generation material‐handling solutions.

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Key Players:

=> Daifuku Co. Ltd., Kardex Group, KION Group, KNAPP AG, JBT Corporation, Jungheinrich AG, TGW Logistics Group GmbH, SSI Schaefer AG, Mecalux SA and System Logistics S.p.A.

Key Segments:

By Product

Robots lead with 30% share, driven by automation adoption in warehouses, e-commerce fulfillment, and industrial manufacturing for enhanced efficiency and accuracy. Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) account for 20%, supported by high-density storage requirements and faster retrieval processes. Conveyor and sortation systems hold 15%, fueled by streamlined material flow, package sorting, and distribution center efficiency. Cranes represent 10%, reflecting usage in heavy material handling, automotive, and industrial warehouses. Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) account for 15%, driven by flexible transportation, warehouse automation, and labor reduction. Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) hold 10%, supported by digital tracking, inventory optimization, and real-time data management.

By System

Unit Load Material Handling Systems dominate with 60% share, driven by standardization, scalability, and efficiency in handling pallets, containers, and large-volume goods. Bulk Load Material Handling Systems account for 40%, supported by heavy industrial, chemical, and raw material handling applications requiring high-capacity transport and storage solutions.

By End-User

Automotive leads with 20% share, fueled by high-volume production, assembly lines, and spare parts warehousing. E-commerce accounts for 18%, supported by fast order fulfillment, sorting, and last-mile delivery requirements. Semiconductors and electronics hold 15%, driven by precision handling and inventory control. Chemicals represent 12%, reflecting bulk material handling and warehouse safety requirements. Food & Beverages account for 10%, supported by cold storage and hygienic material handling needs. Aviation holds 8%, reflecting spare parts storage, cargo handling, and maintenance logistics. Healthcare represents 7%, driven by medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and hospital logistics. Other end-users make up 10%, including retail, manufacturing, and logistics sectors.

By Region

Asia Pacific - 35% Share
Asia Pacific leads with 35%, driven by industrial growth, e-commerce expansion, and increasing adoption of warehouse automation in China, India, Japan, and Southeast Asia.

North America - 25% Share
North America holds 25%, supported by advanced logistics infrastructure, automation adoption, and high e-commerce penetration in the U.S. and Canada.

Europe - 25% Share
Europe accounts for 25%, fueled by automotive, e-commerce, and industrial warehouse modernization across Germany, France, U.K., Italy, Spain, and neighboring regions.

Middle East & Africa - 7% Share
The Middle East & Africa represent 7%, supported by warehouse modernization, logistics investments, and industrial growth in GCC countries, South Africa, and other emerging markets.

Latin America - 8% Share
Latin America holds 8%, driven by expanding manufacturing, e-commerce growth, and warehouse automation adoption in Brazil, Mexico, and surrounding countries.

FAQ

Q: What is the growth rate of the Automated Material Handling (AMH) Equipment Market?

A: The market is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.10% during the forecast period from 2024 to 2031.

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