Defense Robotics: Market Research Report

January 2018 | 194 pages | ID: DECD6928BB1EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Defense Robotics in US$ Million by the following Robotics Platform Types: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Unmanned Marine Vehicles (UMV), and Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Europe, Asia-Pacific, The Middle East, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022.

Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.

The report profiles 43 companies including many key and niche players such as -

• AeroVironment, Inc.
• BAE Systems plc
• Boeing Company
• Boston Dynamics
• Clearpath Robotics Inc.

Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Robots: An Introductory Prelude

Table 1. Global Robots Market by End-Use Sector (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Commercial, Consumer, Defense, Industrial, Medical/Healthcare and Security (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Defense Robotics: The Unmanned Systems for Military Applications
Northbound Trajectory in Global Military Spending Bodes Well for Defense Robotics

Table 2. Global Defense Spending by Region (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Investments for Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Middle East & Africa (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3. Leading Military Spending Countries in the World (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Investments on Defense Forces for China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, UK, US, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Increased Complexity in Global Security Landscape Creates Conducive Environment
Key Global Tensions of 2016: A Review
Myriad Benefits Offered Enhance Market Prospects
Reduced Number of Casualties
High Precision & High Efficiency
Fatigueless Functioning
Support for Any Terrain Type
Cost Benefits
Positive Economic Scenario to Extend Growth Opportunities
Global Market Outlook
The US: Key Revenue Contributor
Developing Regions Emerge as Hot Spots for Future Growth
Competitive Scenario

2. MARKET TRENDS & GROWTH DRIVERS

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) Drive Momentum in Defense Robotics Market
Select Widely Deployed Military UAVs: A Snapshot

Table 4. Global Aerial Drone Market by Application (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Spending for Civilian and Defense Sector (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Small UAVs Gain Traction in Short-Range ISR Operations
MALE & HALE UAVs Suffice Military Needs in Long-Range Tactical Missions
Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles (UCAV): An Emerging Segment
Solar Powered UAV Elicit Increasing Interest Worldwide
Futuristic UAV Designs Seek to Proliferate the Market
Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) Enable Seamless Efficiency in Ground Operations
Robotic Arms Enhance the Functionality of UGVs
New Line of Ground Robots to Widen Market Prospects of UGVs
Unmanned Marine Vehicles (UMVs) Gain Critical Interest in Maritime Operations
USVs Seek Bigger Role in Maritime Operations
UUVs Make Steady Progress

Table 5. Global AUVs Market by Application (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Spending for Commercial, Military and Research (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6. Global ROVs Market by Application (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Spending for Military, Oil & Gas and Other Offshore Applications, and Research (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Guidance Technologies: The Backbone for Defense Robotics
GPS Renders Unmatched Proficiency in Route Navigation
Collaboration with Manned Systems: The New Focus Areas

3. PRODUCT/TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW

4. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS

AeroVironment Rolls Out Snipe
Boeing Unveils Echo Voyager UUV
BAE Systems Develops Jetstream 3 Unmanned Aircraft
UIMC Unveils Razvedchik and Korsar Unmanned Aerial Systems

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Boeing to Acquire Liquid Robotics
Arlington Capital Establishes Endeavor Robotics
Arlington Capital to Acquire iRobot’s Defense & Security Business
Delair-Tech Teams Up with ECA Group
AeroVironment Bags Small UAS Contract in the Netherlands
AeroVironment to Expand Operations in Australia
AeroVironment to Deliver RQ-20A Puma AE Small UAS to the US Marine Corps

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

AeroVironment, Inc. (USA)
BAE Systems plc (UK)
Boeing Company (USA)
Boston Dynamics (USA)
Clearpath Robotics Inc. (Canada)
Elbit Systems Ltd. (Israel)
Endeavor Robotics (USA)
General Atomics (USA)
General Dynamics Corporation (USA)
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) (Israel)
Lockheed Martin Corporation (USA)
Northrop Grumman Corporation (USA)
Oceaneering International, Inc. (USA)
QinetiQ Group plc (UK)
Saab AB (Sweden)
Textron Inc. (USA)
Thales Group (France)

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 7. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Defense Robotics by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2015 Through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8. World Historic Review for Defense Robotics by Geographic Region - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 Through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9. World 14-Year Perspective for Defense Robotics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Defense Robotics by Platform - UAV, UMV, and UGV Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2015 Through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. World Historic Review for Defense Robotics by Platform - UAV, UMV, and UGV Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 Through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12. World 14-Year Perspective for Defense Robotics by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for UAV, UMV, and UGV Markets for Years 2009, 2017 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES

A. Market Analysis
The United States: Primary Market for Defense Robotics
UAVs Seek Mainstream Role in the US Army

Table 13. US UAV Market by Type (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure for Combat UAV, ISR UAV, Logistics UAV, Multirole UAV and Training UAV (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Maritime Operations Efficiency Enhanced by UUVs
Global Leadership in Arms Exports Enhances Market Prospects
US DoD’s Sustained Emphasis on Unmanned Systems Augurs Well
US Military’s Fiscal Year 2017 Proposed Spending on Unmanned Systems: A Review

Table 14. US DoD Funding for Defense Robotics (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Investments for UAVs, UGVs, and UMVs (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15. Key UAS Technologies in the US DoD Drone Spending for 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

DARPA Funding Program
Missile Defense Agency Funding Program
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 16. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Defense Robotics Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2015 Through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17. US Historic Review for Defense Robotics Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 Through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Expected Increase in Military Spending in Overseas Missions Bodes Well
The 2014 Wales Summit to Improve Military Spending
Leading Players in the European Defense Robotics Market
An Overview of Select Regional Markets
Russia: A Prominent Market for Defense Robotics
Italy’s Military Modernization Program Bodes Well for Defense Robotics
UK Extends Opportunities on Platter
French Defense Sector: An Overview
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 18. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Defense Robotics Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2015 Through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19. European Historic Review for Defense Robotics Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 Through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Asia-Pacific Emerges as a Key Market for Defense Robotics
China: A High Potential Market for Defense Robotics
India Seeks to Deploys Robotics in Maritime Operations
South Korean Defense Sector: An Overview
Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 20. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Defense Robotics Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2015 Through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Defense Robotics Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 Through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. THE MIDDLE EAST

A. Market Analysis
Growing Military Budgets Favors Defense Robotics Market
Unmanned Systems Enjoy Pivotal Role in Israeli Defense Force
Focus Areas in Israeli Defense R&D
Saudi Arabia: Growing Defense Spending Augurs Well
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 22. Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Defense Robotics Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2015 Through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23. Middle East Historic Review for Defense Robotics Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 Through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. REST OF WORLD

A. Market Analysis
Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 24. Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Defense Robotics Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2015 Through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25. Rest of World Historic Review for Defense Robotics Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 Through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 43 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 53)
The United States (26)
Canada (2)
Europe (18)
  France (5)
  Germany (3)
  The United Kingdom (4)
  Italy (1)
  Rest of Europe (5)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (4)
Middle East (3)