Segments - Temporary Protective Film Industrial Laminating Machine Market by Type (Automatic Industrial Laminations and Manual Industrial Laminators), Application (Food & Beverages, Aerospace & Defense, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Automotive, and Others), and Region (Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa) - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast 2023 – 2031
The global temporary protective film industrial laminating machine market size was valued at USD 130.5 Million in 2022 and is likely to reach USD 194.9 Million by 2031, expanding at a CAGR of 5.9% during the forecast period, 2023 – 2031. The growth of the market is attributed to the increasing demand for protective films to safeguard delicate surfaces during manufacturing, shipping, and assembly.
Increasing vehicle production to meet the global demand for cars and trucks leads to higher adoption of laminating machines and further boosts the temporary protective film industrial laminating machine market. These machines are important for applying protective films to safeguard vehicle surfaces, scuffs, and damage.
According to a report published by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association on May 1, 2023, approximately 85.4 million motor vehicles were produced globally in 2022, which is a 5.7% increase compared to the previous year.
Temporary protective film industrial laminating machines are often called laminating machines. This is specialized equipment, used in various industries. These machines are ideal for applying a protective film on metal, glass, plastic surfaces, or even printed materials. Moreover, these automatic machines contribute to operational efficiency by reducing the need for manual labor which makes them preferable choices across various sectors.
The COVID-19 pandemic hampered the market. During the pandemic, there was a slowdown in certain industries, such as automotive and construction which are major users of laminating machines. This resulted in reduced demand for new machines as some businesses cut back on production. Additionally, the global supply chain disruptions impacted the availability of certain components and materials required for the production of these machines causing delays.
Emergence of artificial intelligence contributing to the market growth. AI technology is being integrated into these machines to enhance their functionality and efficiency. AI-driven sensors and control systems are helping in the precise and adaptive application of protective films, reducing waste and ensuring consistent quality. Moreover, AI analytics are being used to optimize production schedules, predictive maintenance, and material usage making the manufacturing process efficient.
The growing need to protect sensitive aircraft components, such as shiny metal parts, delicate glass surfaces, and high-tech displays is expected to drive the market during the forecast period. The temporary protective film industrial laminating machines are important to apply protective films to shield these components from damage during manufacturing, transportation, and assembly. Moreover, the surge in aircraft production is creating a growing demand for laminating machines in the market.
As per the report published by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics on March 16, 2023, which stated that American Airlines carried approximately 194 million more passengers in 2022 than in the previous year, 2021. This represents a year-on-year growth rate of 30%.
Stringent environmental regulations regarding the use of temporary plastic films are expected to hinder the market. Traditional industrial laminating machines use plastic-based temporary protective films which do not meet the increasingly stringent environmental standards. Moreover, adapting alternative eco-friendly materials is expensive impacting the overall operating costs of temporary protective film and industrial laminating machines, which is further reducing their demand in the market.
Continuous innovation in laminating technology is likely to create favorable opportunities for players competing in the market. Manufacturers are investing in research and development to improve laminating machine efficiency and enhance automation capabilities. Additionally, the implementation of eco-friendly protective film materials for sustainable laminating practices is propelling the market.
The report on the market includes an assessment of the market, trends, segments, and regional markets. Overview and dynamics have also been included in the report.
Attributes |
Details |
Report Title |
Temporary Protective Film Industrial Laminating Machine Market- Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast |
Base Year |
2022 |
Historic Data |
2016–2021 |
Forecast Period |
2023–2031 |
Segmentation |
Type (Automatic Industrial Laminations and Manual Industrial Laminators) and Application (Food & Beverages, Aerospace & Defense, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Automotive, and Others) |
Regional Scope |
Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa |
Report Coverage |
Company Share, Market Analysis and Size, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends, and Revenue Forecast |
Key Players Covered in the Report |
APL Machinery Pvt. Ltd; Ashton Industrial Sales Ltd (Universal Laminators); Bostik; Crest Dutch Machinery B.V.; HMT Manufacturing, Inc; Hsing Wei Machine Industry CO., LTD; Jordon Glass Machinery; Meccanica Ronzani Srl; Nordmeccanica Spa; and Surface Armor |
Based on type, the temporary protective film industrial laminating machine market is divided into automatic industrial laminations and manual industrial laminators. The automatic industrial laminations segment is projected to register a considerable CAGR during the forecast period, due to their capability for high-speed and continuous laminating operation. They improve production efficiency by automating the protective film application process. Moreover, automated machines reduce the need for manual labor in the laminating process which further boosts their demand in the market.
On the basis of application, the market is classified as food & beverages, aerospace & defense, medical, pharmaceutical, automotive, and others. The automotive segment is expected to hold a key market share during the projected period, due to the constant usage of temporary protective film industrial laminating machines to safeguard the delicate surfaces of vehicles.
These films shield the paintwork, glass, and other components from scratches, abrasions, and potential damage. Additionally, laminating machines streamline the protective film application process to increase efficiency in automotive production lines. These all factors contribute to fueling the growth of the market.
The aerospace & defense segment is anticipated to register robust growth in the market, as these industries deal with highly sensitive and critical components, including aircraft parts and military equipment. Laminating machines are used to apply temporary films to protect components from manufacturing and transportation damage. Furthermore, aerospace industries have stringent quality and safety standards that are propelling the demand for laminating machines in the market.
In terms of region, the global temporary protective film industrial laminating machine market is segmented into Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa. North America is expected to dominate the market, due to the presence of an advanced manufacturing sector with industries, such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics.
Industries heavily rely on protective films and laminating machines for surface protection during production and transportation. Moreover, the growing electric vehicle (EV) production sector in this region continuously boosts the demand for protective films and laminating machines.
The market in Asia Pacific is anticipated to expand at a rapid pace in the coming years, due to rapid industrialization leading to increased demand for protective films and laminating machines. Growing industries require reliable solutions to protect their products from damage and maintain quality during production and shipping. Furthermore, Asia Pacific is becoming a global export hub which necessitates the use of dependable protective film to protect goods during transit which is fueling the market growth.
The global temporary protective film industrial laminating machine market has been segmented on the basis of
Key players competing in the global temporary protective film industrial laminating machine market are APL Machinery Pvt. Ltd; Ashton Industrial Sales Ltd (Universal Laminators); Bostik; Crest Dutch Machinery B.V.; HMT Manufacturing, Inc; Hsing Wei Machine Industry CO., LTD; Jordon Glass Machinery; Meccanica Ronzani Srl; Nordmeccanica Spa; and Surface Armor
These companies are boosting their market share by adopting various strategies such as partnerships, mergers, reduction in production costs, launching new products, and implementing advanced technologies.