Waterjet Cutting Machines: Market Research Report

March 2018 | 231 pages | ID: W861E77CB39EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Waterjet Cutting Machines in US$ Thousand.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024.

Also, a five-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 72 companies including many key and niche players such as -

• Bystronic Laser AG
• Dardi International Corporation
• Jet Edge, Inc.
• Omax Corporation
• Resato International BV
• Shape Technologies Group, Inc.

Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

A Prelude
Waterjet Cutting Machines Superiority over Other Cutting Technologies
A Comparative Analysis of Cutting Technologies
Waterjet: A Competing or Complementary Technology?
Reduced Abrasives Consumption Make Waterjet Cutting More Cost-Efficient
Waterjets Represents the Most Eco-Friendly Option
Waterjet Pumps: A Critical Subsystem
Competitive Landscape

Table 1. Global Waterjet Cutting Machinery Market (2015): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Leading Companies (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Competition: Noteworthy Trends
Distribution Structure
Internet: A New Sales Channel
Aftermarket: An Insurance against Difficult Times
State of the Manufacturing Industry: Vital for Market Growth
Assessing the Impact of Recent Economic Upheavals on Waterjet Cutting Machines
The 2007-2009 Economic Recession
US’ Fiscal Cliff Crisis and the Impact on Market Demand in 2011 & 2012
Year 2013: GDP Decline Drags Down Demand despite Increase in Manufacturing PMI

2014 & BEYOND: POSITIVE OUTLOOK FOR THE US DESPITE LINGERING ECONOMIC ISSUES

European Debt Crisis Escalates During 2009-2013 Hurting the Manufacturing Sector
Europe: Positive Outlook despite Volatility and Risks of a Relapse
Emerging Markets in Transition: Structural Slowdown is the New Norm
Cyclical Upturn Portrays a Positive Manufacturing Outlook in Asia-Pacific
Stable Global GDP Promises to Bring in Growth

Table 4. World Real GDP Growth Rates in % for the Years 2016, 2017 & 2018 by Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 5. Global Purchasing Managers Index (PMI): Breakdown of Monthly PMI Data by Country for the Period November 2015 to November 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Global Market Outlook
High Potential Asia-Pacific Market

2. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS

Waterjet Technology: A Growth Trajectory Marked by Adoption and Evolution
Waterjet Cutting Machines: An Industry Evolved through Innovations
Micromachining and Precision Cutting
Video Measuring Accuracy System
Waterjet Technology Advancements: Spearheading Growth

3D WATERJET CUTTING

Micro Waterjet Cutting
Robotic Waterjets
Highly Efficient Software Essential for Next Generation Waterjet Cutting Machines
Integrated CAD/CAM Software Address Productivity Challenges
Smaller-Sized Waterjet Cutting Machines Gains Popularity
MCSD-based Orifices Gaining Acceptance
Advances in Abrasive Waterjet Technology
Applications of Modern Waterjets
Importance of Speed and Reliability
Automation and Modern Skill Requirements
Aerospace & Defense Applications: A Strong Growth Driver for High-End Waterjet Cutting Machines
Implementation of Specialized Aerospace Materials Triggers Innovation in Waterjet Cutting Machines
Rising Popularity of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymers Bodes Well
Increase in Commercial Aircraft Orders Augur Well for the Market
Pressing Need for Precision Engineering Brightens Prospects for Waterjet Cutting Machines
Growth in Automobile Production Spurs Market Demand
Stable Automobile Production Fuels Growth Opportunities in the OEM Market
Asia and Other Developing Regions to Drive Growth
Opportunity Indicators

Table 6. World Production of Passenger Cars: Breakdown of Annual Production Figures in ‘000 Units for Years 2017 & 2020 by Geographic Region/Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7. World Production of Commercial Vehicles: Breakdown of Annual Production Figures in ‘000 Units for Years 2017 & 2020 by Geographic Region/Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Recovery in Construction Activity Offers Growth Opportunities

Table 8. Percentage Share of Construction Spending by Region - 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Waterjet Cutting Machines Eliminates Various Risks in Stone & Tile Cutting
Novel Applications in the Healthcare Sector Opens Up Avenues for Future Growth
Semiconductor & Consumer Electronics Manufacturing: A Niche Application Area
Non-metal Waterjet Cutting Offer Huge Untapped Potential
Other Steadily Growing Application Areas for Waterjet Cutting Machines
Food Industry
Textile Industry
Hydraulic Mining
Developing Countries Continue to Offer Significant Growth Opportunities
Non-BRIC Emerging Markets to Supplement Declining Growth in BRICs in the Coming Decade…
Off-Shoring of Manufacturing Activity Boosts Demand in Developing Countries
Rapid Mushrooming of Job Shops in Developing Countries Augurs Well for the Market

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Spell Capital Partners Acquires Jet Edge
OMAX Introduces New GlobalMAX 1530 Abrasive Waterjet
Thibaut and LDSA Team Up to Introduce Waterjet Cutter for Stone Industry
Shape Technologies Group Completes Acquisition of Aquarese Industries
Shape Technologies Group Takes Over Tops Company
Waterjet Holdings Acquires New Name, Shape Technologies
Lantek Enters into International Agreement with Waterjet Corporation to Integrate CADCAM Software into Waterjet Cutting Machines
MC Machinery Systems Inks Multi-year Definitive Agreement with AKS Cutting Systems for North American Waterjet Market
Waterjet Holdings, Inc. Acquires Flow International Corporation

5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/LAUNCHES

Water Jet Sweden Unveils New T-Model Multi Purpose Waterjet Cutting Machine
Hypertherm Launches New Class of Plasma X-Definition Cutting for 300 amp Plasma System XPR300
Flow International Releases New Waterjet System - Mach
Water Jet Sweden Introduces New Range of Standard Machines for Price Sensitive Markets
Micro Waterjet Launches New Precision Waterjet Cutting Machine – Micro Water Jet C4
OMAX Unveils MicroMAX JetMachining Center
Water Jet Sweden Rolls Out Beveljet 60 5 Axis Waterjet Cutting Head
Hypertherm Introduces HyPrecision Waterjet Products
OMAX Rolls Out Intelli-MAX 2 Software Suite
OMAX and Spatial Corp. Unleash 3D-Enabled Intelli-CAM Software Tool
KMT Waterjet Systems Introduces KMT Waterjet Streamline SL-VI Series Pump
OMAX Unveils MAXIEM Machines
Retro Systems Updates its AQUA HORNET 1000 Waterjet CNC Plate Cutting Machine
WARDJet Launches Low Cost Small-Scale Waterjet Systems
Jet Edge Introduces FARM-JET and TACH-JET
Sugino Corp. Launches Katana2

6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

Bystronic Laser AG (Switzerland)
Dardi International Corporation (China)
Jet Edge, Inc. (USA)
Omax Corporation (USA)
Resato International BV (The Netherlands)
Shape Technologies Group, Inc. (USA)
Flow International Corporation (USA)
KMT Waterjet Cutting Systems (USA)
WARDJet Inc. (USA)
Water Jet Sweden AB (Sweden)
Waterjet Corporation s. r. l. (Italy)

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 10. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. World Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12. World 14-Year Perspective for Waterjet Cutting Machines by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES

A. Market Analysis
Market Overview
Shale Gas Revolution Promises to Trigger Manufacturing Renaissance in the US
Strategic Corporate Developments
Product Launches
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 13. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14. US Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. CANADA

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Recovery of the Manufacturing Sector Favors the Market
Growing Activity in the Aerospace Sector Bodes Well for the Market
B. Market Analytics

Table 15. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16. Canadian Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. JAPAN

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Market Primer
Japanese Companies Adopt New Initiatives to Stay in Competition
Disaster Recovery Efforts Drive Replacement Demand
Product Launch
B. Market Analytics

Table 17. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18. Japanese Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Market Overview
Waterjet Cutting Machines Makers Seeking New Pastures for Growth
B. Market Analytics

Table 19. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20. European Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21. European 14-Year Perspective for Waterjet Cutting Machines by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2011, 2017, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4A. FRANCE

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics

Table 22. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23. French Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4B. GERMANY

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis

Table 24. German Market for Waterjet Cutting Tools (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Abrasive Jets Usage for Material Cutting by Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Price Wars from Developing Economies: A Cause of Concern for German Manufacturers
Manufacturers Adopt Newer Technologies, Value-Added Services and Integrated Solutions to Stay Competitive
Resurgence in the US Automotive Industry Sustains Growth in the German Market
B. Market Analytics

Table 25. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26. German Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4C. ITALY

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 27. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28. Italian Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics

Table 29. UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30. UK Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4E. SPAIN

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
TCI Cutting - An Established Leader
B. Market Analytics

Table 31. Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32. Spanish Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4F. RUSSIA

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics

Table 33. Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34. Russian Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4G. REST OF EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launches
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 35. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Market Overview
Off-Shoring of Manufacturing Activity Boosts Market Prospects
Rapid Mushrooming of Job Shops Promotes Demand
B. Market Analytics

Table 37. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines by Geographic Region - China, India, South Korea, Taiwan and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines by Geographic Region - China, India, South Korea, Taiwan and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Waterjet Cutting Machines by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China, India, South Korea, Taiwan and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2011, 2017, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5A. CHINA

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Demand Buoyed by Steady Growth in End Use Sectors
Burgeoning Automotive Production Augurs Well for Market Growth
The Road Ahead
Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 40. Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 41. Chinese Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5B. INDIA

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Robust Automotive Production & Sales Lends Traction to Market Growth
B. Market Analytics

Table 42. Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43. Indian Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5C. SOUTH KOREA

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 44. South Korean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45. South Korean Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5D. TAIWAN

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics

Table 46. Taiwanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47. Taiwanese Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5E. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics

Table 48. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 49. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics

Table 50. Middle East & Africa Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51. Middle East & Africa Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. LATIN AMERICA

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics

Table 52. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines by Geographic Region - Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53. Latin American Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines by Geographic Region - Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Waterjet Cutting Machines by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7A. BRAZIL

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics

Table 55. Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56. Brazilian Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7B. REST OF LATIN AMERICA

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics

Table 57. Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 58. Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Waterjet Cutting Machines Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 72 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 81)
The United States (31)
Canada (1)
Japan (1)
Europe (33)
  France (4)
  Germany (4)
  The United Kingdom (5)
  Italy (6)
  Spain (1)
  Rest of Europe (13)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (15)