Dublin, Nov. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Welding Equipment and Supplies: The Global Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The Global Market for Welding Products Should Reach $24.2 Billion in 2016 and $31.8 Billion by 2021, Demonstrating a CAGR of 5.6% from 2016 to 2021

This report includes:

• An overview of the global markets for welding equipment, supplies, and related technologies within the industry
• Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2017, 2018, and projections compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2023
• A look at how the value of shipments at the manufacturing level fluctuates with the volume of metals consumed in the global metal and metallurgy industry
• Evaluation of the technology life-cycle costs of various technologies involved as well as the product life cycle of equipment and supplies involved in the processes.
• Company profiles of leading market participants within the industry, including Alpha Laser Gmbh, Arc Products, Berkenhoff Gmbh, British Federal Ltd., Charter International Ltd., Hyundai Welding Co. Ltd., Kobe Steel, Laserline Gmbh, Panasonic Welding Systems Co. Ltd., Schlatter Holding Ag and Weld Wire Co. Inc.

The welding equipment market is very mature. With the growing trend toward welding automation and the increase in demand from end-user industries, higher market growth is expected. Markets for various types of welding equipment, as well as the technology involved, are analyzed in detail in this report. Arc welding equipment holds the largest market share. The laser welding equipment and plasma welding equipment markets are expected to grow at significant rates. This report will analyze the present market shares and market forecasts for the next five years for various types of welding equipment and consumables on a global and regional basis.

The welding consumables market is growing at a steady rate, as consumables are required for both new and existing equipment; this is expected to be the case in the future as well. This report studies this market in detail. Various gases are used for shielding, as well as for the actual process of welding. This market is flooded with new equipment every year. The market for these gases is discussed in detail in this report.

More industries are automating their production to a large extent, and robot welding is becoming a standard feature of such automation. The market for welding robots is growing at a higher rate than that of any other type of industrial robot, and a study of the market for industrial welding robots is included in this report. The market for safety and protective equipment is also growing at a steady rate, with safety regulations being enforced more stringently in developing countries. A study of the market for these products is also covered in this report.

Automotive applications comprise the fastest growing segment of all the applications for the various types of welding. A detailed study has been made of the types of welding employed in various assembly and production operations in the automobile industry. Other industries, including the aeronautical industry and the white goods industry, are also increasing their share of the welding equipment and consumables market. This report examines these industries in great detail with respect to the welding processes involved and their share in these industries.

The rising awareness of welding processes supported by continued advances in R&D presents exciting new opportunities for welding equipment manufacturers. This report studies the development of welding technology and the associated equipment and provides an analysis of the patents issued for welding, welding equipment and welding consumable technologies. The structure of companies involved in the manufacture, marketing and servicing of welding equipment and associated consumables is studied, with identification of the top companies in the field and the reasons for their dominant positions. Acquisitions and mergers, which are common in most fields of business, are also covered in detail.

The fastest-growing market for welding equipment and consumables is in the Asia-Pacific region, with China taking the lead. The Asia-Pacific market is booming, with many major companies from North America and Europe relocating to this region, as well as setting up new joint ventures in various manufacturing fields.

Key Topics Covered

Chapter 1 Introduction

• Overview
• Study Goals and Objectives
• Reasons for Doing this Study
• Scope of Report
• Intended Audience
• Information Sources
• Methodology
• Geographic Breakdown

Chapter 2 Summary and Highlights

Chapter 3 Technology Background

• Introduction
• Commonly Welded Base Metals
• Advantages and Disadvantages of Welding
• Welding Process Classification
• Arc Welding Processes
• Carbon Arc Welding
• Tungsten Inert Gas Welding
• Metal Inert Gas Welding
• Carbon Dioxide Welding
• Shielded Metal Arc Welding
• Submerged Arc Welding
• Plasma Arc Welding
• Flux-Cored Arc Welding
• Orbital Arc Welding
• Stud Arc Welding
• Electro-Slag Welding
• Electro-Gas Welding
• Arc Spot Welding
• Resistance Welding Processes
• Advantages, Disadvantages and Limitations of Resistance Welding
• Resistance Welding Types
• Spot Welding
• Seam Welding
• Projection Welding
• Resistance Butt Welding
• Flash Butt Welding
• Percussion Welding
• High-Frequency Resistance Welding
• Solid-State Welding Processes
• Cold Welding
• Diffusion Welding
• Ultrasonic Welding
• Friction Welding and Inertia Welding
• Forge Welding
• Explosive Welding
• Thermochemical Welding Processes
• Gas Welding
• Plastic Welding
• Thermit Welding
• Atomic Hydrogen Welding
• Radiant Energy Welding Processes
• Electron Beam Welding
• Laser Beam Welding
• Hybrid Laser Welding
• Other Welding Processes
• Braze or Bronze Welding
• Underwater Welding
• Cold Metal Transfer Welding
• Magnetically Impelled Arc Butt Welding
• Magnetic Pulse Welding
• Welding Consumables
• Electrodes and Weld Filler Materials
• Shielding Gases for Welding Processes
• Wire Feeders
• Cables and Accessories
• Power Supplies
• Safety Equipment
• Fume Extraction and Environmental Systems
• Welding Accessories
• Welding Safety Devices
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Types of Protective Clothing for Welding
• Welding Mechanization and Automation
• Welding Applications Suited for Automation
• Benefits of Automated Welding
• Flexible and Fixed Automation
• Welding Robots
• Components of a Robotic Welding Cell

Chapter 4 Market by Technology

• Overview
• Global Market for Welding-Related Products
• Regional Market for Welding-Related Products
• Global Market for Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Welding Technologies
• Regional Market for Welding Technologies
• Arc Welding Process Types
• Global Market for Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Market for All Types of Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for All Types of Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Gas Metal Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Gas Metal Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Plasma Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Plasma Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Shielded Metal Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Shielded Metal Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Flux-Cored Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Flux-Cored Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Orbital Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Orbital Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Submerged Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Submerged Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Carbon Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Carbon Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Stud Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Stud Arc Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Electro Slag Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Electro-slag Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Equipment and Consumables for Other Miscellaneous Arc Welding Processes
• Regional Markets for Equipment and Consumables for Miscellaneous Arc Welding Processes
• Radiant Energy Welding Processes
• Global Market for Radiant Energy Welding Processes
• Market for All Types of Radiant Energy Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Radiant Energy Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Laser Welding Technology Types
• Global Market for Laser Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Market for Hybrid Laser Welding Technologies by Type
• Global Market for Hybrid Laser Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Electron Beam Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Thermochemical Welding Processes
• Global Market for Thermochemical Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for All Types of Thermochemical Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for All Types of Thermochemical Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Gas Welding Processes
• Global Market for Gas Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Plastic Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Thermit Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Atomic Hydrogen Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Solid-State Welding Processes
• Global Market for Solid-State Welding Processes
• Market for All Types of Solid-State Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Solid-State Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Friction Welding Processes
• Global Market for Friction Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Inertia Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Ultrasonic Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Cold Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Diffusion Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Explosive Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Forge Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Hot Pressure Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Roll Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Resistance Welding Technologies
• Global Market for All Types of Resistance Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Regional Markets for Resistance Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Spot Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Inverter Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Projection Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Seam Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Flash Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Percussion Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Upset Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for High-Frequency Resistance Welding Equipment and Consumables
• Global Market for Miscellaneous Welding Technologies
• Global Market for Equipment and Consumables for Miscellaneous Welding Technologies
• Regional Markets for Miscellaneous and Developing Welding Technologies
• Global Market for Automated and Robotic Welding
• Regional Markets for Automated and Robotic Welding
• Global Market for Welding Consumables
• Global Market for Shielding and Other Welding Gases
• Regional Markets for Various Shielding Gases
• Global Market for Safety and Protective Equipment
• Regional Markets for Safety and Protective Equipment

Chapter 5 Market by Application

• Global Market for Welding Applications by Industry
• Global Market for Arc Welding by Industry Application
• Global Market for Metal Inert Gas Welding Applications by Industry
• Global Market for Tungsten Arc Welding by Industry Application
• Global Market for Narrow Gap-Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Industry Application
• Global Market for Plasma Welding by Industry Application
• Global Market for Shielded Metal Arc Welding by Industry Application
• Global Market for Flux Cored Arc Welding Applications by Industry
• Global Market for Orbital Welding by Industry Application
• Global Market for Submerged Arc Welding by Industry Application
• Global Market for Carbon Arc Welding by Industry Application
• Global Market for Stud Arc Welding by Industry Application
• Global Market for Electro-Slag Welding by Industry Application
• Global Market for Miscellaneous Arc Welding Processes by Industry Application
• Radiant Energy Welding Applications
• Laser Welding Applications
• Laser Induction Welding Applications
• Hybrid Laser Welding Applications
• Global Market for Laser Welding Applications by Industry
• Electron Beam Welding Applications
• Global Market for Electron Beam Welding Applications
• Global Market for Thermochemical Welding by Industry Application
• Global Market for Gas Welding by Industry Application
• Specific Air-Acetylene Welding Applications
• Global Market for Plastic Welding by Industry Application
• Applications for Friction Welding of Plastics
• Thermit Welding Application
• Atomic Hydrogen Welding Applications
• Solid-State Welding Applications
• Friction Welding Applications
• Ultrasonic Welding Applications
• Cold Welding Applications
• Diffusion Welding Applications
• Explosive Welding Applications
• Forge Welding Applications
• Hot Pressure Welding Applications
• Roll Welding Applications
• Global Market for Solid-State Welding Applications
• Resistance Welding Applications
• Resistance Spot Welding Applications
• Inverter Welding Applications
• Projection Welding Applications
• Seam Welding Applications
• Resistance and Flash Butt Welding Applications
• Percussion Welding Applications
• Upset Welding Applications
• High-Frequency Resistance Welding Applications
• Global Market for Resistance Welding Applications
• Miscellaneous Welding Process Applications
• Braze Welding Applications
• Underwater Welding Applications
• Induction Welding Applications
• Thyristorized Welding Applications
• Magnetic Pulse Welding Applications
• Magnetically Impelled Arc Butt Welding Applications
• Global Market for of Miscellaneous Welding Process Applications
• Global Market for Automated and Robotic Welding Applications
• Global Market for Gases Used in Welding Processes by Industry Application
• Global Market for Applications of Safety and Protection Equipment by Industry

Chapter 6 Patent Review and New Developments

• Importance of Patents
• New Developments in Welding
• New Products Developed by Major Manufacturers

Chapter 7 Market Opportunities

• Overview
• North American Market for Welding Products
• European Market for Welding Products
• Asia-Pacific Market for Welding Products
• Rest of World Market for Welding Products
• Driving Forces of the Industry
• Regulations and Standards
• Market Share of Major Companies
• Mergers and Acquisitions in Welding Equipment Industry

Chapter 8 Company Profiles

• Top Industry Buyers for Various Welding Processes
• Top Welding Technology Suppliers
• Company Profiles
• Acro Automation Systems Inc.
• Ador Welding Ltd.
• Airgas Inc.
• Air Liquide S. A.
• Air Liquide Welding
• Air Products & Chemicals Inc.
• Alexander Binzel Schweisstechnik Gmbh & Co. Kg
• Alpha Laser Gmbh
• Amada Miyachi America Inc.
• American Torch Tip Co.
• Andon Automation Ab
• ARC Machines Inc.
• Arcos Industries
• Arc Products
• Arcon Welding Llc
• Aro Welding Technologies
• Automation International
• Banner Welder Inc.
• Beijing Time Technologies Co. Ltd.
• Bernard Welding
• Berkenhoff Gmbh
• Branson Ultrasonics Corp.
• British Federal Ltd.
• Carl Cloos Schweisstechnik Gmbh
• Charter International Ltd.
• Colfax Corp.
• Comau S.P.A.
• Daihen Welding And Mechatronics System Corp.
• Dayachand Engineering Industries Pvt. Ltd.
• Denyo Co. Ltd.
• Doncasters Group Ltd.
• Dukane Corp.
• EB Industries Llc
• Electron Beam Technologies Inc.
• Elektriska Svetsnings-Aktiebolaget Holdings Ltd.
• Emag Gmbh & Co. Kg
• Esab India Ltd.
• Ewm Hightec Welding Ag
• Fanuc Ltd.
• Fiab Hf
• Fronius International Gmbh
• GCE Holding Ab
• GEE Ltd.
• Gulf Cryo Holding C.S.C.
• Ha Industries Inc.
• Hangzhou Kaierda Robot Technology Co. Ltd.
• Harris Products Group (J.W. Harris Co. Inc.)
• Haynes International Inc.
• Hi-Tech Weld Overlay Group Llc
• Hobart Brothers Co.
• Huntingdon Fusion Techniques
• Hyundai Welding Co. Ltd.
• Iabco (I A Barnes & Co Ltd)
• Iceblick Ltd.
• Ideal-Werk C+E Jungeblodt Gmbh+Co. Kg
• Igm Robotersysteme Ag
• Illinois Tool Works Inc.
• Ipg Photonics Corp.
• Iwatani Corp.
• Jiangsu Zhongjiang Welding Wire Co. Ltd.
• Kaierda Group Co. Ltd.
• Kamweld Technologies Inc.
• Kemppi Oy
• Kiefel Gmbh
• Kiswel Co. Ltd.
• Kobe Steel
• Koike Sanso Kogyo Co. Ltd.
• Kster & Co. Gmbh
• Kuka Aktiengesellschaft Ag
• Kuka Roboter Gmbh
• Kuka Systems Gmbh
• Lasag Ag
• Laserline Gmbh
• Laserstar Technologies Corp.
• Leister Technologies Ag
• Leister Technologies Llc
• Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc.
• Linde Ag
• Longevity Global Inc.
• Luvata Oy
• Mec Holding Gmbh
• Messer Group Gmbh
• Miller Electric Manufacturing Co.
• Miyachi America Corp.
• Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp.
• National Standard Company Inc.
• Nelson Stud Welding Inc.
• Nimak Gmbh
• Obara Corp.
• Orbitalum Tools Gmbh
• O.R. Lasertechnologie Gmbh
• Osaka Transformer Company Daihen
• Panasonic Welding Systems Co. Ltd.
• Paslin Company
• Praxair Inc.
• Prima Industrie S.P.A.
• Qingdao Aitel Electronic And Technology Co. Ltd.
• Rehm-Schweisstechnik Gmbh & Co.
• Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc.
• Saarstahl Ag
• Sandvik Materials Technology Ab
• Schlatter Holding Ag
• Schunk Sonosystems Gmbh
• Select-Arc, Inc.
• Shanghai Hugong Electric (Group) Co. Ltd.
• Shanghai Mealer Welding Equipment Co. Ltd.
• Shenzhen Jiweida Welding Equipment Co. Ltd.
• Shenzhen Riland Industry Co. Ltd.
• Sonics & Materials Inc.
• Soudronic Ag
• Southern Industrial Gas Sdn Bhd.
• Special Metals Corp.
• Spiegelberg Manufacturing Inc.
• Sumitomo Electric Industries
• Svejsemaskinefabrikken Migatronic A/S
• Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corp.
• Taylor-Winfield Technologies
• Telwin S.P.A
• Tianjin Golden Bridge Welding Materials Group Co.
• Tokyo Weld Co. Inc.
• Trumpf Gmbh + Co. Kg
• Uniweld Products Inc.
• Utica International
• VDM Metals Gmbh
• Victor Technologies Group Inc.
• Voestalpine Bhler Welding Group Gmbh
• Welding Industries Of Australia (Wia)
• Weld Wire Co. Inc.
• Wuhan Golden Laser Co. Ltd
• Wuhan Huagong Laser Engineering Co.Ltd.
• Yasakawa Electric Corp.
• Zika Industries Ltd.

Chapter 9 Manufacturers

Chapter 10 Patents

Chapter 11 Appendix 1: Standards

Chapter 12 Appendix 2: Welding Industry Associations

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