Emergency Stop Switches Market

Global emergency stop switches market is likely to exhibit a promising growth curve as far as the short-term outlook is considered. The report will uncover the insights into how the market growth will unfold in the next few years.

Emergency Stop Switches Market Rises High in Line with Widening Adoption of Automation Across Industries

An increase in automation adoption across a number of end-use industries will fuel emergency stop switches market growth. Another factor boosting the market is the increase in demand for emergency stop switches in industrial applications such as factory automation, process automation, and logistics automation. Construction accounted for more than one-fifth (21.5%) of all fatal workplace incidents in the EU in 2020, with manufacturing having the next-highest percentage (15.2%). Manufacturing accounted for 18.6% of all non-fatal accidents in the EU in 2020, followed by human health and social work (15.1%), construction (12.7%), wholesale and retail trade (12.7%), and motorbike and car repairs (12.4%). As a result, various governments are focusing on raising safety standards and requirements in the manufacturing, mining, and construction sectors.

During the forecast period, increasing demand to shorten operation times, enhance performance, and increase production capacity is anticipated to drive the global emergency stop switches market for emergency stop switches. Key players are concentrating on creating novel and highly effective switches to meet the strict safety rules established by government agencies. As an illustration, Schneider Corporation and IDEC Corporation produced a ground-breaking new technology dubbed "safe break action" to provide higher levels of human safety. To gain a larger proportion of the market, competitors should concentrate on developing products based on R&D to produce emergency stop switches.

Emergency Stop Switches Market: COVID-19 Impact

Due to low demand from the manufacturing and construction sectors due to the lockdown that many governments around the world have imposed, the market for emergency stop switches is anticipated to decline in 2020. Due to the protracted lockdown in many developed nations, the COVID-19 epidemic has halted the production of many products in the emergency stop switch sector. The market has been severely affected by this during the past few months, likely to persist in 2020. In the first quarter of 2020, COVID-19 influenced machinery and equipment sales, which is projected to negatively affect the market growth throughout the year.

Stringent Government Regulations on Workplace Safety Drive Emergency Stop Switches Market

During the forecast period, the demand for emergency stop switches is anticipated to increase across a range of end-use industries due to strict government regulations being imposed across workplaces in every sector of the world to prevent accidents and improve worker safety. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that between 2011 and 2017, forklift accidents resulted in 614 fatalities and over 7,000 injuries. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reported 5,333 fatal workplace accidents in Oregon, United States, in 2020. Many of these fatalities occurred in dangerous jobs, such as manufacturing employment. Furthermore, according to EUROSTAT, the manufacturing, agriculture, forestry, transportation, and fishing sectors collectively accounted for around two-thirds (63.1%) of all fatal workplace accidents and more than two-fifths (44.1%) of all non-fatal workplace accidents in the EU in 2020. The scanerio complements the growth of emergency stop switches market.

Growing Use of Cutting-edge Technologies Will Aid in Expansion of Emergency Stop Switches Market

Demand for emergency stop switches is predicted to increase due to technological advancements that will allow for improved industrial equipment management. Global industry expansion in automotive, construction, textile manufacturing, and food processing drives demand for high-tech goods. The introduction of improved wireless emergency stop switches as a solution for safe automation and electrical safety has thus become one of the major industry trends. Safety features in automated manufacturing systems ensure that the user does not approach the dangerous area too closely while operating automatically. However, during reviews, programming, or maintenance, operators should work in regions with the highest safety and machine operating modes. In these circumstances, a wireless emergency stop system provides the necessary safety. Additionally, it is anticipated that adopting IoT in emergency stop switches will accelerate emergency stop switches market growth in the upcoming years.

Complexity of Safety Designs to Limit Emergency Stop Switches Market Growth

The complexity of safety designs and a general lack of awareness of standards are two major barriers to the expansion of this business. One of the main barriers to adopting safety-instrumented systems and technologies is the end users' lack of awareness of safety standards. The personnel working in factories and plants are not yet familiar with the safety measures and standards available to protect the equipment and workers. Additionally, it is believed that automation features and equipment maintenance are the main factors limiting the growth of emergency stop switches market. Working with old and dangerous equipment could result from poor maintenance. Routine maintenance is the most challenging chore because of how quickly industrial operations move.

Null Line and Live Line Category to Dominate Emergency Stop Switches Market as Earth Acts as a Good Conductor

The null line and live line categories dominated the emergency stop switches market in 2021. A good conductor is a ground. The ground wire establishes a short circuit connection with the earth through the buried electrode. The three phases of electricity transmission are used. There is a neutral wire, also called a "null line," whose current is zero when the three phases are balanced. The null line's short connection to the ground line in the system's total distribution input results in a voltage that is almost zero, which is another feature. The 220V voltage between the three-phase line and the null line also referred to as "Line Wire," can shock a person. Electrical wire installation and modification must adhere to stringent guidelines. The null and live lines must be put together correctly and per the standards.

Elevators Dominant Category in Emergency Stop Switches Market Owing to Strict Safety Laws

The elevator category held the largest market share, and it is anticipated that it will continue to rule the market during the forecast period. Elevator systems integrate numerous elements intended to lower the likelihood of accidents and provide users with a rapid, trustworthy ride while adhering to strict safety laws and requirements. The operating panel has an emergency stop switch within and higher outside the cage. The elevator can be stopped in an emergency, and an alarm can be set off to alert others to the situation. The reduction gear and the emergency stop device are linked, and a rail catches it to stop the cage. The emergency stop switches market is growing due to rising safety precautions brought on by urbanization.

North America Maintains Primacy in Emergency Stop Switches Market with an Expanding Transportation Sector

Over the forecast period, it is anticipated that the North America market will account for the largest revenue share. This region's emergency stop switches market expansion is primarily driven by factors like the quickly expanding transportation, food processing, and medical device industries. Market demand for emergency stop switches is significant in nations like the United States, and Canada. As a result, it is anticipated that North America will dominate the global market throughout the projection period. Furthermore, a thorough study of the market shows that the region's market expansion is being fueled by increasing urbanization, an increase in end-use industries, and a rise in the adoption of safety regulations in the commercial and industrial sectors. Additionally, the market for emergency stop switches has recorded a rise in demand for safety sensors, which will eventually fuel sales in the nation.

Asia Pacific emergency stop switches market is anticipated to experience stable revenue growth throughout the forecast period due to a considerable increase in the construction industry and expanding sectors in the food processing, automotive, healthcare, and electronics sectors. According to the industry prediction, China, India, and Japan are expected to present attractive business prospects for emergency stop switch manufacturers soon. Given the abundance of manufacturers in the region, the emergency stop switch market in the Asia Pacific is predicted to expand quickly over the projected period. The market is expanding due to evolving governmental workplace safety regulations and industry participants' systematic implementation of technology.

Global Emergency Stop Switches Market: Competitive Landscape

In September 2022, Pushbuttons from the YB AND YB2 Series were introduced by NKK SWITCHES OF AMERICA, INC. These are perfect for medical equipment applications that call for a sleek, small design. Bright or very bright illumination options come in a variety of LED hues. There are also choices without illumination. These buttons have an IP65 rating, making them dust- and splash-proof with panel seal protection. They also provide tactile feedback while operating smoothly, thanks to a snap-action contact mechanism. Similarly, in February 2019, the gasoline pump shut-off button was introduced by Safety Technology International, Inc. This brand-new emergency stopper switch is intended to lessen the likelihood of mishaps. This switch has several protective coverings and standard or custom labeling options.

A few players in the emergency stop switches market are Eaton Corporation Inc., EAO Corporation, Schneider Electric SE, Siemens AG, Safety Technologies, Honeywell Micro Switch, REES Inc., ASSA ABLOY, General Electric Company, and REMA Group.

Global Emergency Stop Switches Market is Segmented as Below:

By Type:

• Null Line and Live Line
• Single Live Line
• Others

By Application:

• Machinery & Equipment
• Elevators
• Conveyor Belts
• Others

By Industry:

• Metalworking
• Wood Production
• Textile Production
• Food Processing
• Printing
• Medical Laser & X-ray Equipment
• Packaging
• Plastics & Rubber Processing
• Semiconductor
• Pulp & Paper
• Transportation
• Construction/Building Materials

By Region

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • UK
  • France
  • Germany
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • India
  • China
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
• LAMEA
  • Latin America
  • Middle East
  • Africa

Key Elements Included In The Study: Global Emergency Stop Switches Market

• Emergency Stop Switches Market by Product/Technology/Grade, Application/End-user, and Region
• Executive Summary (Opportunity Analysis and Key Trends)
• Historical Market Size and Estimates, Value, 2019 - 2022
• Market Value at Regional and Country Level, 2023 - 2030
• Market Dynamics and Economic Overview
• Market Size in Value, Growth Rates, and Forecast Figures, 2023 - 2030
• Competitive Intelligence with Financials, Key Developments, and Portfolio of Leading Companies 
• Regional and Product/Grade/Application/End-user Price Trends Analysis
• Value Chain and Five Force’s Analysis
• Regional/Sub-region/Country Market Size and Trend Analysis
• Company Market Share Analysis and Key Player Profiles

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