工控译文 | 机器视觉技术市场：需要自动化来推动全球采用
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“2015年至2021年，机器视觉技术的全球市场预计将出现8.4 %的稳定复合增长率。基于这一增长率，预计到2021年底，市场将从2014年的157亿美元增长到285亿美元水平。”
The competitive scenario in the global machine vision technology market is intense with many regional and global players trying to get an upper hand over each other, states Transparency Market Research (TMR) in a research report. The market is also highly fragmented with numerous companies boarding the market for the long and shorting run. The competition is further expected to intensify with many market leaders focusing on incessant investments on research and development projects and the development of novel and innovative products. They are also planning to venture into mergers and acquisitions, technological innovation, and product portfolio extensions to gain a competitive advantage over one another.
透明度市场研究（TMR）在一份研究报告中表示，全球机器视觉技术市场的竞争形势非常激烈，许多地区和全球参与者都试图占据上风。市场也高度分散，长期和短期踏入市场的一众公司鱼龙混杂。随着许多市场领导者不断关注对研发项目的不断投入以及创新产品的开发，预计竞争将进一步加剧。他们还计划通过兼并收购、技术创新和扩展产品组合，以获得彼此之间的竞争优势。
Providing advanced products to consumers along with better return on investments is expected to be the core ideologies of the market players. The top drawer players in the market are Seeing Machines Ltd., OMRON Corporation, Electro Scientific Industries Inc., Microscan Systems Inc., ISRA Vision AG, Keyence Corporation, Adept Technology Inc., Allied Vision Technologies Inc., Basler AG, and Cognex Corporation.
向客户提供先进产品以及更好的投资回报预计将成为市场参与者的核心思想。该市场主要的领导企业有：Seeing Machines公司、欧姆龙公司、电子科学工业公司、迈思肯系统公司 、伊斯拉视像公司、基恩士公司、Adept 技术公司、Allied Vision Technologies(AVT)公司、Basler公司和康耐视公司。
According to a TMR analyst, “The global market for machine vision technology is expected to witness a stable 8.40% CAGR from 2015 to 2021. Considering this growth rate, the market is expected to tough a high of US$28.5 bn by the end of 2021 from a valuation of US$15.7 bn in 2014. ”
根据TMR分析师的说法，“2015年至2021年，机器视觉技术的全球市场预计将出现8.4 %的稳定复合增长率。基于这一增长率，预计到2021年底，市场将从2014年的157亿美元增长到285亿美元水平。”
Industrial Applications to be Dominant in Years Ahead
The global market for machine vision technology has been segmented in terms of application into non-industrial and industrial. In 2014, the market was dominated by the industrial applications. The segmented of industrial applications has been further sub-categorized into semiconductors, electronics, textiles, packaging, and automobiles. Amongst these, the sub-segment which led the market in 2014 was semiconductors with a share of 22.1% in the same year. The non-industrial application segment has been categorized into surveillance, security, banking, traffic controlling, lab automation, and medical imaging.
机器视觉技术的全球市场在应用方面已经细分为非工业和工业市场。2014年，市场主要是工业应用。工业应用进一步细分为半导体、电子、纺织品、包装和汽车。其中，2014年引领市场的细分市场是半导体，同年占22.1 %。非工业应用领域分为监视、安全、银行、交通控制、实验室自动化以及医学成像。
Region-wise, the market has been categorized into North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Rest of World. The Asia-Pacific region accounted for the largest share in the global market for machine vision technology. Furthermore, the market in Asia Pacific is anticipated to extend at a stable 7.3% CAGR over the forecast period. One of the imperative driving influences of this market is growing manufacturing sectors in the region of Asia Pacific. In Asia Pacific region, PC based machine vision technology accounted for the largest market share in 2014 and is expected to witness substantial CAGR over the course of the forecast period.
就地区而言，市场划分为北美、亚太、欧洲和世界其他地区。亚太地区在机器视觉技术全球市场中占有最大份额。此外，在预测期内，亚太市场预计将以稳定的7.3 %复合增长率发展。这个市场的驱动力之一是亚太地区日益增长的制造业。在亚太地区，基于PC的机器视觉技术在2014年占据了最大的市场份额，预计在预测期内将取得较高的复合增长率。
Advancements to be Key Factor Propelling Deployment
Machine vision technology is employed for providing image based automatic inspection, process control and robot guidance. It uses ore or multiple cameras, transforming analog to digital and digital processing equipment. The technology is constantly substituting manual measurements and inspection with smart cameras and image processing. Furthermore, the adoption of this technology in industries is another propelling factor. Change in demand of technology in the direction of automation is one of the imperative factors bolstering the growth of the market. Machine vision technology aids in auto defect recognition, quality inspection, and component measurement. One more growth triggering aspect of this market includes worldwide rise in the manufacturing sectors. Machine vision is mainly employed in manufacturing sectors for the examination of components, resistors, and microchips. In automotive industries, this particular technology is employed for welding quality form, detecting flaws and examining engine blocks. Consequently, swelling the implementation of the particular technology in the manufacturing sector.
机器视觉技术用于提供基于图像的自动检测、过程控制和机器人引导。它使用单个或多台照相机，将模拟转换成数字和数字处理设备。这项技术不断地用智能相机和图像处理取代人工测量和检查。此外，在工业中采用这项技术是另一个推动因素。自动化方向的技术需求变化是推动市场增长的重要因素之一。机器视觉技术有助于汽车缺陷识别、质量检查，以及部件测量。全球制造业的增长是该市场的另一个增长推动因素。机器视觉主要应用于制造行业元件、电阻和微芯片的检测。在汽车工业中，这一特定技术用于焊接质量形态、检测缺陷和检查发动机缸体。因此，扩大了制造业中特定技术的实施。