The global market for SMT AXI Inspection Equipment was estimated to be worth US$ 168 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 256 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 5.9% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on SMT AXI Inspection Equipment cross-border industrial footprints, capital allocation patterns, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.
SMT AXI (Automated X-ray Inspection) Inspection Equipment is a non-destructive inspection system used in the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production process to detect defects on hidden solder joints and internal PCB structures that are not visible using optical inspection. In 2024, global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment sales reached approximately 1.2 K units, with an average global market price of around K US$ 141.9 per unit.
SMT AXI Inspection Equipment is increasingly indispensable for advanced electronics manufacturing, especially where hidden solder joints and multilayer boards are common. Its ability to non-destructively inspect internal structures makes it critical in applications requiring high reliability and safety. As SMT production complexity rises and quality standards tighten, 3D, inline, and AI-enhanced AXI systems will see strong global adoption-particularly in automotive, medical devices, and high-end consumer electronics.
Market Drivers
Key drivers fueling the growth of SMT AXI inspection equipment include: Increased Use of BGAs and Leadless Components: These components require X-ray to inspect solder joints hidden underneath. Higher Reliability Demands in Automotive, Aerospace, and Medical Sectors: AXI ensures detection of hidden and critical defects that could lead to product failure. Growth in High-Density PCB Assemblies: Miniaturization makes optical inspection insufficient in many applications. Regulatory and Quality Compliance: Stringent standards for safety-critical electronics require robust inspection methods. Cost Reduction via Early Defect Detection: Catching defects in hidden areas early reduces rework and production loss.
Market Trends
Current trends shaping the SMT AXI equipment market include: Shift Toward Inline and Real-Time 3D AXI: Manufacturers are adopting fast, high-resolution inline AXI systems that don't slow down production. Integration with AOI and SPI Systems: Unified data platforms enable full SMT line analytics and traceability. Adoption of AI and Machine Learning Algorithms: Improve defect classification and reduce false positives, especially for complex BGA defects. Miniaturization Driving Higher X-ray Resolution and Sensitivity: New systems offer submicron accuracy to support microelectronics. Growth of Electronics Manufacturing in Asia-Pacific: Especially China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia, where SMT lines are expanding rapidly.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for SMT AXI Inspection Equipment, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of SMT AXI Inspection Equipment by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The SMT AXI Inspection Equipment market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (Units) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding SMT AXI Inspection Equipment.
Market Segmentation
By Company
- Viscom
- Test Research (TRI)
- Saki Corporation
- ViTrox
- Goepel Electronic
- Nordson
- Omron
- Techvalley
- Comet Yxlon
Segment by Type
Segment by Technology
Segment by Application
- Consumer Electronics
- Telecommunications Equipment
- Automotive
- Others
By Region
- North America
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- South Korea
- Southeast Asia
- India
- Australia
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- U.K.
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Nordic Countries
- Rest of Europe
- Latin America
- Mexico
- Brazil
- Rest of Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Rest of MEA
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, global total market size (value, volume and price). This chapter also provides the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of SMT AXI Inspection Equipment manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Sales, revenue of SMT AXI Inspection Equipment in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 6: Sales, revenue of SMT AXI Inspection Equipment in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.
Table of Contents
1 Market Overview
- 1.1 SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Product Introduction
- 1.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Market Size Forecast
- 1.2.1 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value (2020-2031)
- 1.2.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume (2020-2031)
- 1.2.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Price (2020-2031)
- 1.3 SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Market Trends & Drivers
- 1.3.1 SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Industry Trends
- 1.3.2 SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Market Drivers & Opportunity
- 1.3.3 SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Market Challenges
- 1.3.4 SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Market Restraints
- 1.4 Assumptions and Limitations
- 1.5 Study Objectives
- 1.6 Years Considered
2 Competitive Analysis by Company
- 2.1 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Players Revenue Ranking (2024)
- 2.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
- 2.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Players Sales Volume Ranking (2024)
- 2.4 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume by Company Players (2020-2025)
- 2.5 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Average Price by Company (2020-2025)
- 2.6 Key Manufacturers SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Manufacturing Base and Headquarters
- 2.7 Key Manufacturers SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Product Offered
- 2.8 Key Manufacturers Time to Begin Mass Production of SMT AXI Inspection Equipment
- 2.9 SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Market Competitive Analysis
- 2.9.1 SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Market Concentration Rate (2020-2025)
- 2.9.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Manufacturers by SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Revenue in 2024
- 2.9.3 Global Top Manufacturers by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3) & (based on the Revenue in SMT AXI Inspection Equipment as of 2024)
- 2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
3 Segmentation by Type
- 3.1 Introduction by Type
- 3.1.1 Inline
- 3.1.2 Offline
- 3.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Type
- 3.2.1 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 3.2.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, by Type (2020-2031)
- 3.2.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, by Type (%) (2020-2031)
- 3.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume by Type
- 3.3.1 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 3.3.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume, by Type (2020-2031)
- 3.3.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume, by Type (%) (2020-2031)
- 3.4 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Average Price by Type (2020-2031)
4 Segmentation by Technology
- 4.1 Introduction by Technology
- 4.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Technology
- 4.2.1 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Technology (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 4.2.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, by Technology (2020-2031)
- 4.2.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, by Technology (%) (2020-2031)
- 4.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume by Technology
- 4.3.1 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume by Technology (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 4.3.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume, by Technology (2020-2031)
- 4.3.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume, by Technology (%) (2020-2031)
- 4.4 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Average Price by Technology (2020-2031)
5 Segmentation by Application
- 5.1 Introduction by Application
- 5.1.1 Consumer Electronics
- 5.1.2 Telecommunications Equipment
- 5.1.3 Automotive
- 5.1.4 Others
- 5.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Application
- 5.2.1 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 5.2.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, by Application (2020-2031)
- 5.2.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, by Application (%) (2020-2031)
- 5.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume by Application
- 5.3.1 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 5.3.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume, by Application (2020-2031)
- 5.3.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume, by Application (%) (2020-2031)
- 5.4 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Average Price by Application (2020-2031)
6 Segmentation by Region
- 6.1 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Region
- 6.1.1 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 6.1.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Region (2020-2025)
- 6.1.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Region (2026-2031)
- 6.1.4 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Region (%), (2020-2031)
- 6.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume by Region
- 6.2.1 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 6.2.2 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume by Region (2020-2025)
- 6.2.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume by Region (2026-2031)
- 6.2.4 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume by Region (%), (2020-2031)
- 6.3 Global SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
- 6.4 North America
- 6.4.1 North America SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.4.2 North America SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.5 Europe
- 6.5.1 Europe SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.5.2 Europe SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.6 Asia Pacific
- 6.6.1 Asia Pacific SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.6.2 Asia Pacific SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Region (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.7 South America
- 6.7.1 South America SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.7.2 South America SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.8 Middle East & Africa
- 6.8.1 Middle East & Africa SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.8.2 Middle East & Africa SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
7 Segmentation by Key Countries/Regions
- 7.1 Key Countries/Regions SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value Growth Trends, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 7.2 Key Countries/Regions SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value and Sales Volume
- 7.2.1 Key Countries/Regions SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 7.2.2 Key Countries/Regions SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Volume, 2020-2031
- 7.3 United States
- 7.3.1 United States SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 7.3.2 United States SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 7.3.3 United States SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 7.4 Europe
- 7.4.1 Europe SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 7.4.2 Europe SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 7.4.3 Europe SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 7.5 China
- 7.5.1 China SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 7.5.2 China SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 7.5.3 China SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 7.6 Japan
- 7.6.1 Japan SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 7.6.2 Japan SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 7.6.3 Japan SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 7.7 South Korea
- 7.7.1 South Korea SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 7.7.2 South Korea SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 7.7.3 South Korea SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 7.8 Southeast Asia
- 7.8.1 Southeast Asia SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 7.8.2 Southeast Asia SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 7.8.3 Southeast Asia SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 7.9 India
- 7.9.1 India SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 7.9.2 India SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 7.9.3 India SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
8 Company Profiles
- 8.1 Viscom
- 8.1.1 Viscom Company Information
- 8.1.2 Viscom Introduction and Business Overview
- 8.1.3 Viscom SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 8.1.4 Viscom SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Product Offerings
- 8.1.5 Viscom Recent Development
- 8.2 Test Research (TRI)
- 8.2.1 Test Research (TRI) Company Information
- 8.2.2 Test Research (TRI) Introduction and Business Overview
- 8.2.3 Test Research (TRI) SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 8.2.4 Test Research (TRI) SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Product Offerings
- 8.2.5 Test Research (TRI) Recent Development
- 8.3 Saki Corporation
- 8.3.1 Saki Corporation Company Information
- 8.3.2 Saki Corporation Introduction and Business Overview
- 8.3.3 Saki Corporation SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 8.3.4 Saki Corporation SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Product Offerings
- 8.3.5 Saki Corporation Recent Development
- 8.4 ViTrox
- 8.4.1 ViTrox Company Information
- 8.4.2 ViTrox Introduction and Business Overview
- 8.4.3 ViTrox SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 8.4.4 ViTrox SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Product Offerings
- 8.4.5 ViTrox Recent Development
- 8.5 Goepel Electronic
- 8.5.1 Goepel Electronic Company Information
- 8.5.2 Goepel Electronic Introduction and Business Overview
- 8.5.3 Goepel Electronic SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 8.5.4 Goepel Electronic SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Product Offerings
- 8.5.5 Goepel Electronic Recent Development
- 8.6 Nordson
- 8.6.1 Nordson Company Information
- 8.6.2 Nordson Introduction and Business Overview
- 8.6.3 Nordson SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 8.6.4 Nordson SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Product Offerings
- 8.6.5 Nordson Recent Development
- 8.7 Omron
- 8.7.1 Omron Company Information
- 8.7.2 Omron Introduction and Business Overview
- 8.7.3 Omron SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 8.7.4 Omron SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Product Offerings
- 8.7.5 Omron Recent Development
- 8.8 Techvalley
- 8.8.1 Techvalley Company Information
- 8.8.2 Techvalley Introduction and Business Overview
- 8.8.3 Techvalley SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 8.8.4 Techvalley SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Product Offerings
- 8.8.5 Techvalley Recent Development
- 8.9 Comet Yxlon
- 8.9.1 Comet Yxlon Company Information
- 8.9.2 Comet Yxlon Introduction and Business Overview
- 8.9.3 Comet Yxlon SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 8.9.4 Comet Yxlon SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Product Offerings
- 8.9.5 Comet Yxlon Recent Development
9 Industry Chain Analysis
- 9.1 SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Industrial Chain
- 9.2 SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Upstream Analysis
- 9.2.1 Key Raw Materials
- 9.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 9.2.3 Manufacturing Cost Structure
- 9.3 Midstream Analysis
- 9.4 Downstream Analysis (Customers Analysis)
- 9.5 Sales Model and Sales Channels
- 9.5.1 SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Sales Model
- 9.5.2 Sales Channel
- 9.5.3 SMT AXI Inspection Equipment Distributors
10 Research Findings and Conclusion
11 Appendix
- 11.1 Research Methodology
- 11.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach
- 11.1.1.1 Research Programs/Design
- 11.1.1.2 Market Size Estimation
- 11.1.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
- 11.1.2 Data Source
- 11.1.2.1 Secondary Sources
- 11.1.2.2 Primary Sources
- 11.2 Author Details
- 11.3 Disclaimer