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Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

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1 Market Overview

  • 1.1 Product Overview and Scope
  • 1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
  • 1.3 Market Analysis by Type
    • 1.3.1 Overview: Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value by Type: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
    • 1.3.2 Analog Type
    • 1.3.3 Digital Type
  • 1.4 Market Analysis by Application
    • 1.4.1 Overview: Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value by Application: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
    • 1.4.2 Petroleum Industry
    • 1.4.3 Chemical Industry
    • 1.4.4 Pharmaceutical Industry
    • 1.4.5 Food Industry
    • 1.4.6 Other Industries
  • 1.5 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market Size & Forecast
    • 1.5.1 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value (2020 & 2024 & 2031)
    • 1.5.2 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity (2020-2031)
    • 1.5.3 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Average Price (2020-2031)

2 Manufacturers Profiles

  • 2.1 MTS Sensors
    • 2.1.1 MTS Sensors Details
    • 2.1.2 MTS Sensors Major Business
    • 2.1.3 MTS Sensors Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Product and Services
    • 2.1.4 MTS Sensors Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.1.5 MTS Sensors Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.2 BALLUFF
    • 2.2.1 BALLUFF Details
    • 2.2.2 BALLUFF Major Business
    • 2.2.3 BALLUFF Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Product and Services
    • 2.2.4 BALLUFF Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.2.5 BALLUFF Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.3 ASM Sensor
    • 2.3.1 ASM Sensor Details
    • 2.3.2 ASM Sensor Major Business
    • 2.3.3 ASM Sensor Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Product and Services
    • 2.3.4 ASM Sensor Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.3.5 ASM Sensor Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.4 MEGATRON
    • 2.4.1 MEGATRON Details
    • 2.4.2 MEGATRON Major Business
    • 2.4.3 MEGATRON Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Product and Services
    • 2.4.4 MEGATRON Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.4.5 MEGATRON Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.5 TURCK
    • 2.5.1 TURCK Details
    • 2.5.2 TURCK Major Business
    • 2.5.3 TURCK Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Product and Services
    • 2.5.4 TURCK Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.5.5 TURCK Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.6 AMETEK Gemco
    • 2.6.1 AMETEK Gemco Details
    • 2.6.2 AMETEK Gemco Major Business
    • 2.6.3 AMETEK Gemco Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Product and Services
    • 2.6.4 AMETEK Gemco Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.6.5 AMETEK Gemco Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.7 TSM SENSORS SRL
    • 2.7.1 TSM SENSORS SRL Details
    • 2.7.2 TSM SENSORS SRL Major Business
    • 2.7.3 TSM SENSORS SRL Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Product and Services
    • 2.7.4 TSM SENSORS SRL Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.7.5 TSM SENSORS SRL Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.8 GEFRAN
    • 2.8.1 GEFRAN Details
    • 2.8.2 GEFRAN Major Business
    • 2.8.3 GEFRAN Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Product and Services
    • 2.8.4 GEFRAN Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.8.5 GEFRAN Recent Developments/Updates

3 Competitive Environment: Magnetostrictive Position Sensors by Manufacturer

  • 3.1 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.2 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Revenue by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.3 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Average Price by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.4 Market Share Analysis (2024)
    • 3.4.1 Producer Shipments of Magnetostrictive Position Sensors by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Market Share (%): 2024
    • 3.4.2 Top 3 Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
    • 3.4.3 Top 6 Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
  • 3.5 Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
    • 3.5.1 Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market: Region Footprint
    • 3.5.2 Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market: Company Product Type Footprint
    • 3.5.3 Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market: Company Product Application Footprint
  • 3.6 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
  • 3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations

4 Consumption Analysis by Region

  • 4.1 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market Size by Region
    • 4.1.1 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
    • 4.1.2 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
    • 4.1.3 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
  • 4.2 North America Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.3 Europe Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.4 Asia-Pacific Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.5 South America Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.6 Middle East & Africa Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value (2020-2031)

5 Market Segment by Type

  • 5.1 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 5.2 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value by Type (2020-2031)
  • 5.3 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Average Price by Type (2020-2031)

6 Market Segment by Application

  • 6.1 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 6.2 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value by Application (2020-2031)
  • 6.3 Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Average Price by Application (2020-2031)

7 North America

  • 7.1 North America Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 7.2 North America Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 7.3 North America Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market Size by Country
    • 7.3.1 North America Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.2 North America Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.3 United States Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.4 Canada Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.5 Mexico Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

8 Europe

  • 8.1 Europe Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 8.2 Europe Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 8.3 Europe Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market Size by Country
    • 8.3.1 Europe Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.2 Europe Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.3 Germany Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.4 France Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.5 United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.6 Russia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.7 Italy Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

9 Asia-Pacific

  • 9.1 Asia-Pacific Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 9.2 Asia-Pacific Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 9.3 Asia-Pacific Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market Size by Region
    • 9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.3 China Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.4 Japan Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.5 South Korea Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.6 India Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.7 Southeast Asia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.8 Australia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

10 South America

  • 10.1 South America Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 10.2 South America Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 10.3 South America Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market Size by Country
    • 10.3.1 South America Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.2 South America Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.3 Brazil Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.4 Argentina Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

11 Middle East & Africa

  • 11.1 Middle East & Africa Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 11.2 Middle East & Africa Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 11.3 Middle East & Africa Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market Size by Country
    • 11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.3 Turkey Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.4 Egypt Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.6 South Africa Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

12 Market Dynamics

  • 12.1 Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market Drivers
  • 12.2 Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Market Restraints
  • 12.3 Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Trends Analysis
  • 12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
    • 12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry

13 Raw Material and Industry Chain

  • 13.1 Raw Material of Magnetostrictive Position Sensors and Key Manufacturers
  • 13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of Magnetostrictive Position Sensors
  • 13.3 Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Production Process
  • 13.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis

14 Shipments by Distribution Channel

  • 14.1 Sales Channel
    • 14.1.1 Direct to End-User
    • 14.1.2 Distributors
  • 14.2 Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Typical Distributors
  • 14.3 Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Typical Customers

15 Research Findings and Conclusion

    16 Appendix

    • 16.1 Methodology
    • 16.2 Research Process and Data Source

    According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors market size was valued at US$ 205 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 339 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 7.5% during review period.
    Magnetostrictive position sensors are devices that measure the position of a moving object with high accuracy by using the magnetostrictive effect. This effect refers to a phenomenon in which a material changes its physical dimensions in response to a magnetic field. In magnetostrictive position sensors, a magnetostrictive waveguide (typically made of a specialized alloy) is used. When a magnetic field is applied by a moving permanent magnet, the waveguide undergoes slight deformations that propagate along its length, generating a mechanical wave. The time it takes for the wave to propagate and reflect back is measured, and this time-of-flight measurement is used to calculate the position of the magnet relative to the sensor.
    Magnetostrictive position sensors offer several advantages, including high precision, reliability, and robustness in demanding environments. These sensors are typically used for linear or angular position measurements, making them highly versatile in a range of applications across multiple industries.
    Magnetostrictive position sensors are divided into two main types based on the type of movement being measured:
    1. Linear Magnetostrictive Position Sensors: These sensors measure the linear displacement of an object, making them ideal for applications such as hydraulic cylinders, industrial machinery, and automated systems. These sensors are capable of measuring long distances, often several meters, and are well-suited for heavy-duty industrial environments where high durability and precision are required.
    2. Rotary Magnetostrictive Position Sensors: These sensors are designed to measure the rotational position or angle of a moving object. They are used in applications such as motor feedback systems, robotics, and control systems, where accurate angular position feedback is essential for performance.
    Magnetostrictive sensors can be designed to offer various output formats, including analog (such as 4-20 mA or voltage signals) or digital (such as RS485, CAN, or Ethernet), which provides flexibility for integration into different control systems. The non-contact nature of magnetostrictive sensors allows them to avoid wear and tear, leading to a longer lifespan compared to traditional position sensing technologies.
    These sensors are ideal for use in industries where environmental conditions may be harsh, such as in automotive, aerospace, robotics, and industrial automation. They are resistant to temperature changes, vibrations, dust, moisture, and other challenging factors, ensuring that they perform reliably in demanding industrial environments.
    The market for magnetostrictive position sensors is expanding rapidly due to various factors, including the increasing need for precise and reliable measurement systems in numerous industries such as automotive, industrial automation, aerospace, and medical technology. Magnetostrictive sensors are increasingly essential in the modern era of Industry 4.0, where automation, robotics, and data-driven decision-making are playing key roles in improving productivity and efficiency.
    Market Development Opportunities and Drivers
    The global push towards industrial automation and digitalization is one of the primary drivers for the demand for magnetostrictive position sensors. With industries looking to enhance productivity, reduce downtime, and optimize processes, magnetostrictive position sensors offer the precise feedback necessary for monitoring machinery, controlling actuators, and ensuring safety. The automotive industry is also driving demand, especially with the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous vehicles, both of which require accurate position feedback for motor and actuator control systems.
    The growth of robotics, both in industrial applications (such as assembly lines and logistics) and in medical devices (such as robotic surgery and rehabilitation systems), further propels the need for magnetostrictive sensors. Their high precision, reliability, and non-contact nature make them ideal for ensuring the correct positioning and movement of robotic arms and other automated components.
    In addition, the growing importance of predictive maintenance and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is driving the adoption of magnetostrictive sensors. As industries move towards more connected, data-driven systems, these sensors provide valuable data for real-time position monitoring and predictive analytics.
    Risks and Challenges
    Despite the numerous opportunities, the magnetostrictive position sensor market faces challenges. One major risk is the relatively high cost of these sensors, which can limit their adoption in cost-sensitive applications. While they provide excellent accuracy and durability, their price point may make them less competitive against simpler technologies such as potentiometers or encoders, especially in non-critical applications.
    Additionally, competition from other position sensing technologies, such as optical sensors, capacitive sensors, and inductive sensors, poses a challenge. These alternatives may offer advantages in certain applications, such as higher resolution or faster response times.
    Market Concentration
    The magnetostrictive position sensor market is moderately concentrated, with several leading companies dominating the industry. These major players include Honeywell, AMS AG, Maccon, and others, who provide a range of sensor solutions tailored to various industrial needs. However, there is also significant competition from smaller, regional players who often cater to niche markets or provide cost-effective solutions.
    In the coming years, the market is expected to see further consolidation as larger companies acquire smaller players to expand their portfolios and capabilities. Additionally, ongoing technological advancements are likely to drive the development of new sensor types, offering even more customization options for end-users.
    Downstream Demand Trends
    The downstream demand for magnetostrictive position sensors is being driven by industries such as automotive, aerospace, robotics, and medical technology. In the automotive sector, demand is growing for position sensors in electric vehicle drivetrains, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and autonomous vehicle applications. In aerospace, these sensors are critical for monitoring actuators and controlling systems in both commercial and defense applications.
    In robotics, precise position feedback is required for accurate movement and control, especially in advanced robotic arms and autonomous systems. Magnetostrictive sensors are becoming an integral part of automated manufacturing systems, further enhancing their adoption.
    Latest Technologies and Innovations
    Recent advancements in magnetostrictive position sensors include the development of wireless sensors and the integration of smart technologies. Wireless capabilities enable remote monitoring and control, reducing the need for complex wiring systems in large or difficult-to-reach environments. Additionally, digital output formats and integration with the IIoT allow for enhanced data collection, monitoring, and analysis.
    Another emerging trend is the integration of sensor fusion, where multiple types of sensors work together to provide more accurate and reliable position data. For example, magnetostrictive sensors may be combined with optical sensors for even higher resolution and accuracy in specific applications, such as aerospace or robotics.
    As sensor technology continues to evolve, magnetostrictive position sensors are expected to become more compact, energy-efficient, and customizable to meet the ever-growing demands of industrial applications.
    This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
    Key Features:
    Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (USD/Unit), 2020-2031
    Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (USD/Unit), 2020-2031
    Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (USD/Unit), 2020-2031
    Global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and ASP (USD/Unit), 2020-2025
    The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
    To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
    To assess the growth potential for Magnetostrictive Position Sensors
    To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
    To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
    This report profiles key players in the global Magnetostrictive Position Sensors market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include MTS Sensors, BALLUFF, ASM Sensor, MEGATRON, TURCK, AMETEK Gemco, TSM SENSORS SRL, GEFRAN, etc.
    This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
    Market Segmentation
    Magnetostrictive Position Sensors market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
    Market segment by Type
    Analog Type
    Digital Type
    Market segment by Application
    Petroleum Industry
    Chemical Industry
    Pharmaceutical Industry
    Food Industry
    Other Industries
    Major players covered
    MTS Sensors
    BALLUFF
    ASM Sensor
    MEGATRON
    TURCK
    AMETEK Gemco
    TSM SENSORS SRL
    GEFRAN
    Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
    North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
    Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
    Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
    South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
    Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
    The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
    Chapter 1, to describe Magnetostrictive Position Sensors product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
    Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Magnetostrictive Position Sensors, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Magnetostrictive Position Sensors from 2020 to 2025.
    Chapter 3, the Magnetostrictive Position Sensors competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
    Chapter 4, the Magnetostrictive Position Sensors breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
    Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.
    Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Magnetostrictive Position Sensors market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
    Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
    Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Magnetostrictive Position Sensors.
    Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Magnetostrictive Position Sensors sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.

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