Global nanoelectromechanical system (NEMS) sales totaled revenue of USD 84 billion in 2021. Over the next ten years (2022 to 2032), demand for nanoelectromechanical systems is projected to increase at 21.8% CAGR.
The global nanoelectromechanical systems market size is expected to expand from USD 108.8 billion in 2022 to USD 785 billion by the end of 2032.
Micromachining is likely to remain the most popular fabrication technology in the market. As per Future Market Insights (FMI), micromachining segment is projected to thrive at 21.6% CAGR from 2022 to 2032.
Key Market Shaping Factors:
In recent years, advancements in nanotechnology have opened new ways for nanodevice fabrication. The impact of nanotechnology in manufacturing nanoscale systems is sustainable.
Thanks to the growing trend of miniaturization, products such as microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) are gaining wider popularity.
Devices that incorporate electrical and mechanical functions at nanoscale are known as nanoelectromechanical systems. These systems are gradually subduing the fame of MEMS due to their various advantages.
Nanoelectromechanical systems are expected to play a key role in the future of sensing and computing fields. These systems consist of miniaturized mechanical and electrical apparatuses such as sensors, actuators, motors, resonators, etc.
Key advantages of NEMS that are attracting increasing their popularity include:
Growing usage of NEMS for displays, sensing, energy harvesting, drug delivery, and imaging applications will provide a strong impetus for the development of the NEMS market.
Rising applications of nanoelectromechanical systems in medical field is expected to open new revenue-generation opportunities for NEMS manufacturers.
MEMS can function as biosensors to monitor vital physiological parameters during surgical procedures. For instance, they can monitor intracranial pressure, strain, cerebrospinal fluid pulsatility, etc.
Growing awareness about the advantages of using NEMSs as mechanical biosensors in surgeries will boost nanoelectromechanical system sales during the assessment period.
NEMS devices find application in a wide variety of electromechanical systems. Some common applications include NEMS sensors and NEMS accelerometers. NEMS devices also find application in the tiny scanning tips used in atomic force microscopes.
Nanoelectromechanical systems, comprising nanoactuators and nanosensors are gaining popularity among researchers of nondestructive evaluation and structural health monitoring. This will open new growth windows for the market.
Regionally, North America is expected to retain its monopoly in the global nanoelectromechanical system industry. The North America nanoelectromechanical systems industry size reached USD 44.9 billion in 2022. By the end of 2032, North America market is projected to cross a valuation of USD 324.2 billion.
Increasing production and sales of smartphones along with rising usage of NEMSs in smartphones is driving North America NEMS market.
North America is a prominent market for smartphones. Total number of smartphone users in the region reached around 307 million in 2022. By 2030, this number is projected to reach around 338 million. This will create high demand for nanoelectromechanical systems as they are being widely used in smartphones.
Attributes | Key Insights |
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Nanoelectromechanical Systems Market Size in 2022 | USD 108.8 billion |
Projected Nanoelectromechanical Systems Market Value (2032) | USD 785 billion |
Value-based CAGR (2022 to 2032) | 21.8% |
USA Market CAGR (2022 to 2032) | 20.6% |
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As per Future Market Insights (FMI), historically, from 2017 to 2021, global sales of nanoelectromechanical systems grew at around 29.6% CAGR. Between 2022 and 2032, the global nanoelectromechanical systems industry is poised to exhibit a CAGR of 21.8%, creating an absolute $ opportunity of USD 676.2 billion.
Nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) typically consist of structures with dimensions less than 100 nanometers. They can be used for a variety of applications such as sensing, actuation, and signal processing.
NEMS are typically fabricated using advanced techniques such as electron beam lithography and focused ion beam etching. They often incorporate novel materials such as carbon nanotubes and graphene.
Nanoelectromechanical systems are used in a wide range of applications such as sensors and actuators, which are growing in demand in diverse sectors. This includes healthcare, transportation, and consumer electronics.
NEMS sensors are also employed in numerous sensing applications, including temperature sensing, pressure sensing, and gas and chemical detection.
Consumer gadgets such as smartphones and wearables use NEMS devices for functions like motion sensing and energy collection.
Nanoelectromechanical systems have various applications in smartphones such as motion sensing, which is used in features such as the auto-rotate screen and the gyroscope.
NEMS devices such as accelerometers and gyroscopes can measure the orientation, acceleration, and rotation of the smartphone and provide feedback to the operating system to control the display and other functions.
There were around 5.1 billion smartphone users in the world in 2018 which increased to around 6.6 billion by 2022. It is projected that the number of smartphone users will reach around 7.7 billion by 2027.
With increasing adoption of smartphones globally, demand for NEMS sensors is projected to increase. This will boost the global nanoelectromechanical systems industry during the assessment period.
NEMS devices are being used in a variety of defense applications due to their small size, high sensitivity, and low power consumption. They are used for various applications such as chemical & biological detection, inertial sensing and navigation, and even the development of nanoscale weapons.
With their ability to improve the performance, efficiency, and safety of defense systems and provide new capabilities for military operations, NEMS devices are expected to play an increasingly important role in the defense industry.
Nanoelectromechanical system devices are being integrated with the Internet of Things (IoT) due to their small size, high sensitivity, and low power consumption. They are being integrated into IoT devices to provide sensing capabilities for environmental monitoring, industrial automation, and smart home applications.
NEMS sensors can measure temperature, humidity, pressure, and other parameters, allowing for real-time data collection and analysis. This data can be used to optimize energy consumption, improve efficiency, and enhance user experience.
With rising popularity of IoT, NEMS devices are projected to become increasingly important for the development of smart and connected systems.
There were around 13.1 billion IoT devices in 2022 and this number is projected to reach about 29.4 billion by 2030. With increasing penetration of IoT devices, demand for nanoelectromechanical systems is also projected to increase.
Country | United States |
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Projected CAGR (2022 to 2032) | 20.6% |
Historical CAGR (2017 to 2021) | 27.8% |
Market Value (2032) | USD 252.9 billion |
Country | United Kingdom |
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Projected CAGR (2022 to 2032) | 20.9% |
Historical CAGR (2017 to 2021) | 28.1% |
Market Value (2032) | USD 39.5 billion |
Country | China |
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Projected CAGR (2022 to 2032) | 23.0% |
Historical CAGR (2017 to 2021) | 31.4% |
Market Value (2032) | USD 67.2 billion |
Country | Japan |
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Projected CAGR (2022 to 2032) | 21.2% |
Historical CAGR (2017 to 2021) | 28.6% |
Market Value (2032) | USD 56.8 billion |
Country | South Korea |
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Projected CAGR (2022 to 2032) | 22.3% |
Historical CAGR (2017 to 2021) | 30.5% |
Market Value (2032) | USD 31.7 billion |
High Military & Defense Spending Elevating Nanoelectromechanical System Demand in the United States
The United States nanoelectromechanical systems market is expected to surpass a massive valuation of USD 252.9 billion by 2032. It is expected to create an absolute $ opportunity of USD 213.9 billion from 2022 to 2032.
From 2017 to 2021, nanoelectromechanical system demand in the United States increased at 27.8% CAGR. Between 2022 and 2032, sales of nanoelectromechanical systems in the country are expected to soar at 20.6% CAGR.
Rising usage of nanoelectromechanical systems across the thriving military & defense sector is driving the United States market.
The United States spends a significant amount on its defense. It is a predominant spender on the military in the world. In 2018, the country spent around USD 638 billion which increased to around USD 782 billion in 2022.
It is projected that by 2030 the United States will spend around USD 977 billion on its military. This will create lucrative opportunities for nanoelectromechanical system manufacturers.
Due to their compact size, great sensitivity, and low power consumption, NEMS devices are utilized in a range of defense applications. They are employed in numerous processes, including the creation of nanoscale weaponry, energy harvesting, and wearable technology.
NEMS devices also find applications in inertial sensing and navigation and chemical and biological detection. Hence, increasing defense spending in the country is likely to elevate demand for nanoelectromechanical systems during the assessment period.
Increasing Penetration of Smartphones Fueling Nanoelectromechanical System Sales in China
Nanoelectromechanical system sales in China are expected to rise at 23.0% CAGR between 2022 and 2032. By the end of 2032, China nanoelectromechanical systems industry is projected to exceed a valuation of USD 67.2 billion.
Rising penetration of smartphones along with increasing usage of NEMS in sensing and display applications is a prominent factor fueling sales in China.
China is a predominant market for smartphones in the world with a significant number of phones being manufactured in the country. China had around 829 million smartphone users in 2018 which increased to around 868 million smartphone users in 2022.
According to the latest report, it is projected that the number of smartphone users in China will reach around 900 million by 2027. This in turn will bolster nanoelectromechanical system sales.
Nanoelectromechanical systems are employed in a variety of smartphone features, including the auto-rotating screen and the gyroscope, which both involve motion detection. With increasing production and sales of smartphones in the country, demand for NEMS is projected to increase rapidly during the assessment period.
Demand to Remain High for Nano-tweezers in the Market
According to Future Market Insights (FMI), nano-tweezers will remain the highly-sought after product type in the market. This is due to rising applications of nano-tweezers in areas such as electronics, optics, biomedicine, metamaterials, etc.
From 2017 to 2021, nano-tweezers demand grew at a CAGR of 29.3%. Over the next ten years, the target segment is expected to progress at a CAGR of 21.7%.
Manufacturing NEMS through Micromachining Technique to Remain Highly Preferred
Micromachining is expected to remain the most commonly used fabrication technology by nanoelectromechanical system manufacturers. The target segment exhibited a CAGR of 29.0% from 2017 to 2021. For the next ten years, Future Market Insights estimates micromachining segment to progress at 21.6% CAGR.
Micromachining is a common technique used for manufacturing nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS). It involves using lithography and etching processes to fabricate microstructures and devices on a substrate. These microstructures can then be used as building blocks for the fabrication of NEMS devices.
One of the most common micromachining techniques used for NEMS fabrication is silicon-based micromachining. This technique involves using lithography to pattern a thin layer of silicon dioxide on a silicon substrate, which is then etched to create the desired microstructures. These microstructures can be used to create a variety of NEMS devices, such as resonators, cantilevers, and bridges.
Micromachining techniques are favored for NEMS fabrication because they are highly precise and reproducible. They allow for the creation of complex NEMS structures with high accuracy and resolution.
Further, these techniques are relatively inexpensive and can be used to fabricate NEMS devices in large quantities.
Key manufacturers of nanoelectromechanical systems profiled in the report include Bruker Corporation, Graphene Frontiers, Agilent Technologies, Analog Devices, Inc., Amprius, Inc., Showa Denko K.K., Achilles Technology Solutions LLC, Nanocyl SA, Vistec Electron Beam GmbH, Inframat Corporation, and Broadcom Corporation.
These players are focusing on expanding their presence and product portfolios by launching new high-performance solutions. They also adopt strategies such as acquisitions, mergers, partnerships, and collaborations to solidify their positions in the market.
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Attribute | Details |
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Market Value in 2022 | USD 108.8 billion |
Projected Market Value (2032) | USD 785.0 billion |
Anticipated Growth Rate (2022 to 2032) | 21.8% CAGR |
Historical Data | 2017 to 2021 |
Forecast Period | 2022 to 2032 |
Quantitative Units | Revenue in USD billion, Volume in Units, and CAGR from 2022 to 2032 |
Report Coverage | Revenue Forecast, Volume Forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Trends, and Pricing Analysis |
Segments Covered | Material Type, Application, Product Type, Fabrication technology, and Region |
Regions Covered | North America; Latin America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Middle East and Africa |
Key Countries Covered | United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Spain, BENELUX, Russia, China, Japan, South Korea, India, ASEAN, Australia and New Zealand, Türkiye, South Africa, GCC Countries, Others. |
Key Companies Profiled | Agilent Technologies; Bruker Corporation; Showa Denko K.K.; Analog Devices, Inc.; Achilles Technology Solutions LLC; Vistec Electron Beam GmbH; Graphene Frontiers; Amprius, Inc.; Broadcom Corporation; Inframat Corporation; Nanocyl SA |
The primary consumer of NEMS is the electronics industry.
The Asia Pacific region is poised to reach USD 785 billion market by 2033.
The market is estimated to secure a valuation of USD 108.8 billion in 2023.
The market is estimated to reach USD 785 billion by 2033.
The healthcare sector holds high revenue potential for NEMS.
1. Executive Summary 2. Market Overview 3. Market Background 4. Global Market Analysis 2017 to 2021 and Forecast, 2022 to 2032 5. Global Market Analysis 2017 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Material Type 5.1. Graphene 5.2. Carbon Nanotubes 5.3. SiC 5.4. SiO2 5.5. Others - ZnO, GaN 6. Global Market Analysis 2017 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Application 6.1. Tools & Equipment Application 6.1.1. Scanning Tunneling Microscope - STM 6.1.2. Atomic Force Microscope - AFM 6.1.3. Mass Spectrometry 6.1.4. Nano Nozzles 6.2. Sensing & Control Applications 6.2.1. Automotive Medical 6.2.2. Industrial Process Control 6.3. Solid State Electronics 6.3.1. Random Access Memory Application 6.3.2. Wireless Communication Application 7. Global Market Analysis 2017 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Product Type 7.1. Nano-Tweezers 7.2. Nano-Cantilevers 7.3. Nano-Switches 7.4. Nano-Accelerometers 7.5. Nano-Fluidic Modules 8. Global Market Analysis 2017 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Fabrication Technology 8.1. Micromachining 8.2. Silicon on Insulator Technology - SOI 8.3. LIGA - Lithography Electroplating and Molding 8.4. Others 9. Global Market Analysis 2017 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Region 9.1. North America 9.2. Latin America 9.3. Europe 9.4. Asia Pacific 9.5. Middle East & Africa 10. North America Market Analysis 2017 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Country 11. Latin America Market Analysis 2017 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Country 12. Europe Market Analysis 2017 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Country 13. Asia Pacific Market Analysis 2017 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Country 14. Middle East & Africa Market Analysis 2017 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Country 15. Key Countries Market Analysis 16. Market Structure Analysis 17. Competition Analysis 17.1. Agilent Technologies 17.2. Bruker Corporation 17.3. Showa Denko K.K. 17.4. Analog Devices, Inc. 17.5. Achilles Technology Solutions LLC 17.6. Vistec Electron Beam GmbH 17.7. Graphene Frontiers 17.8. Amprius, Inc. 17.9. Broadcom Corporation 17.10. Inframat Corporation 17.11. Nanocyl SA 18. Assumptions & Acronyms Used 19. Research Methodology
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