Human Machine Interface Market by Component (Software, Hardware); by Configuration Type (Standalone, Embedded); by End User (Automotive, Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverages, Aerospace & Defense); and by Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, MEA) - Global Forecasts 2021 to 2027

The Global Human Machine Interface Market was valued at USD 4.5 Bn in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 6.2 Bn by 2027, with a growing CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period.

Global Human Machine Interface Market Overview:

Human Machine Interface (HMI) is software that is used for the interface between the user and the machine or device that acts as an interface between the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and the operator. HMI is utilized in various industries such as pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, food & beverages and others to communicate between machinery and production plants. It provides a graph-based visualization of industrial control, monitoring system, and provides real-time data accumulations.

Human Machine Interface Market

Global Human Machine Interface Market Dynamics:

The increasing trend of digitalization, coupled with the emergence Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) is one of the important factors that drive the growth of human machine interface industry during the forecast period. The Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) enables industries to conveniently use new software programs and allow optimal monitoring of machinery and equipment. For instance, according to secondary sources, by 2025, more than 75Bn of Internet of Things (IoT) connected device in use. Also, companies are increasingly focusing on generating customizable and useful interfaces that provide lucrative opportunities for the growth of the market. Moreover, the significant use of HMI in the automotive industry propels the demand for the human machine interface market.   

The Global Human Machine Interface Market Segmentation:

By Component

  • Software
  • Hardware

By Configuration Type

  • Standalone
  • Embedded

By End User

  • Automotive
  • Semiconductor
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Oil & Gas
  • Food & Beverages
  • Aerospace & Defense

By Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa

Human Machine Interface Market Key Players Company Profiles and Competitive Intelligence:

  • Rockwell Automation, Inc.
  • Siemens
  • Kontron
  • Emerson Electric Co.
  • ABB
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
  • Honeywell International Inc.
  • GENERAL ELECTRIC
  • Schneider Electric
  • Yokogawa Electric Corporation
  • Eaton
  • Advantech Co., Ltd.
  • OMRON Corporation
  • Elektrobit
  • Danaher

Based on the component, the software segment in the human machine interface market is growing at the highest CAGR during the forecast period owing to the ability of HMI software to offer flexibility and reliability

Based on the component, the human machine interface industry has been segmented into software and hardware. The software segment of the human machine interface market is growing at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. The growth in the segment is attributed to the ability of HMI software to offer flexibility and reliability. HMI software is utilized to perform numerous types of functions such as alarms, control functions, and printing management reports. The programming software used is called proprietary software, wherein the software is provided by the manufacturer for rapid developments.

Based on the end user, the pharmaceutical segment is anticipated to witness the highest growth during the forecast period owing to the pharmaceutical process are very complex which require proper monitoring to achieve operational efficiency

Based on the end user, the human machine interface industry is segmented into automotive, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, oil & gas, food & beverages, and aerospace & defense. The pharmaceutical segment of human machine interface market is anticipated to witness the highest growth during the forecast period owing the pharmaceutical process is very complex which require proper monitoring to achieve operational efficiency. Moreover, advancement in the pharmaceuticals sector, such as biopharmaceuticals, encourages drug manufacturers to adopt advanced monitoring and controlling solutions to ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. Thus, drive the demand of human machine interface in the pharmaceuticals industry.

Based on region, the Asia Pacific is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Asia Pacific is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. The growth in the region is attributed to the rise in disposable income and increase in the population. The countries like China and Japan in the region are considered to be the manufacturing hubs of the piece of the equipment required for the human machine interface. Moreover, India has emerged as the fastest-growing manufacturing sector. The various government initiatives in India such as “Make in India” offers exceptional recognition to the Indian economies. For instance, according to the report published by the Indian Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF) in 2021, India's manufacturing sector is expected to reach USD 1 trillion by 2025. Therefore, these facts support the growth of the human machine interface market during the forecast period.  

The report also provides an in-depth analysis of human machine interfaces market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges:

Drivers

  • Increasing adoption of industry 4.0
  • Technological advancements such as AI and Machine Learning (ML)
  • Increasing trends of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

Restraints

  • High installation cost

Opportunities

  • The growing research and development activities

Challenges

  • Inadequate HMI design

COVID-19 Impact on the Human Machine Interface Market Analysis:

The outbreak of COVID-19 is anticipated to impact the global industrial spending significantly over the coming years, as the non-operational status of numerous industries deemed non-essential by governments across the globe is facing huge losses, which is anticipated to impact their tech spending till the end of 2021. The automotive industry, which was formerly facing a depression in sales during 2019, is anticipated to observe a continued drop in sales until the end of 2020. This is anticipated to significantly impact the product installations spending on technological upgrades involving HMI to enhance the production capacities.

*Note: A detailed analysis is specific to the human machine interface market will be provided in the report.

The report also provides an in-depth analysis of key trends in the human machine interface market:

  • The increasing adoption of Human Machine Interface (HMI) in the manufacturing industry. The growing competition and the necessity to contain costs are forcing industries to achieve zero-defect production. This requires a more reliable and accurate quality control system, that guarantees the compliance of each piece including the integration of innovative technologies such as artificial vision, which will enable HMI devices to automatically perform control, measurement and classification functions.
  • The advent of industry 4.0 accelerate the growth of the HMI because companies need technological solutions that simplify the interaction between men and machine to increase productivity, cut resources, and time waste.

The report also provides an in-depth analysis of recent news developments and investments:

  • In February 2020, Rockwell Automation, Inc. (US) has signed an agreement to acquire Italy-based ASEM, S.p.A., which engages in the development of digital automation technologies. ASEM offers an extensive range of Human-Machine Interface (HMI) hardware and software, remote access capabilities, and stable Industrial IoT gateway solutions.  
  • In February 2020, ABB Power Grids (Switzerland) has introduced the advent of MicroSCADA X, the industry-acclaimed power and automation management solution, to clients in India. The new edition offers a unified experience, giving utilities and businesses one vision in their power networks. MicroSCADA X capabilities a next-generation Human Machine Interface (HMI), allowing an intuitive and adaptive experience that gives clear and simplified insights into clients’ power infrastructure.

The unique insights provided by this report also include the following:

  • In-depth Value Chain Analysis
  • Opportunity Mapping
  • Sector Snapshot
  • Key Players Positioning Matrix
  • Regulatory Scenario
  • Strategies Adopted-benchmarking Heat Map
  • Market Trends
  • Covid-19 Impact Analysis
  • Product Comparison
  • Pre & Post COVID-19 Impact on the Human Machine Interface Market
  • Competitive Landscape

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The global human machine interface market was valued at USD 4.5 Bn in 2020 and is anticipated to reach USD 6.2 Bn by 2027.

The human machine interface market is estimated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% during 2020-2027.

Asia Pacific to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period.

A few key players include, but are not limited to Rockwell Automation, Inc., Siemens, Kontron, Emerson Electric Co., ABB, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Honeywell International Inc., GENERAL ELECTRIC, Schneider Electric, and Yokogawa Electric Corporation.

High installation costs are the major restraining factor that hampers the market growth.

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Human Machine Interface Market Table of Contents:

Market Introduction

  • Definition
  • Scope of the Study
  • List Of Assumptions
  • Market Structure
  • Scope of the Study: Segmentation 
  • Timeframe, Currency and Limitations

Research Methodology

  • 3P Research Approach
  • Market Sizing Approach
  • Data Sources
  • Primary Research Coverage

Executive Summary

  • Market Summary
  • Market Snapshot
  • Regional Snapshot
  • Country Snapshot

Premium Insights

  • Key Trend Analysis
  • New revenue Pockets
  • Pain Point Analysis
  • Company Market Share Analysis, by Region
  • Strategies Adopted-Benchmarking Heat Map
  • Regulatory Landscape
  • PESTEL Analysis
  • Regional Lifecycle
  • Competitive Benchmarking

Market Overview & Competitive Landscape

  • Competitive Landscape
  • Investment Scenario by key Players
  • Key Player Overview
  • Product comparison
  • Player Wise Geographic Presence
  • Player Wise Target Customer Segment
  • Recent News
    • Product Launches & upgrades
    • R&D / Innovation
    • Merger & Acquisition
    • JV & Partnership
    • Recognition and others

Market Segmentation (Market Size and Share Analysis)

  • Global Market Size & Historic Growth
  • Market Size by Component
    • Software
    • Hardware
  • Market Size by Configuration Type
    • Standalone
    • Embedded
  • Market Size by End User
    • Automotive
    • Semiconductor
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Oil & Gas
    • Food & Beverages
    • Aerospace & Defense

Market Dynamics

  • Market Drivers
  • Opportunities
  • Value Chain Analysis
  • Pricing Analysis

COVID – 19 Opportunity Mapping

  • Key Drivers & Anticipated Revival Period
  • Key Trends Analysis
  • Impact on End user Industry
  • Opportunity Analysis

Regional Market Analysis

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • UK
    • Germany
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • APAC
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Rest of APAC
  • Latin America
    • Mexico
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest of LATAM
  • Middle East & Africa
    • GCC
    • Rest of MEA

Company Profiles

  • Rockwell Automation, Inc.
    • Company Fundamentals
    • Financial Analysis (Subject to Availability)
    • Product Portfolio
    • SWOT Analysis
  • Siemens
  • Kontron
  • Emerson Electric Co.
  • ABB
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
  • Honeywell International Inc.
  • GENERAL ELECTRIC
  • Schneider Electric
  • Yokogawa Electric Corporation
  • Eaton
  • Advantech Co., Ltd.
  • OMRON Corporation
  • Elektrobit
  • Danaher

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