The market size for Solid State Relays (SSR) is influenced by several factors that shape its dynamics and growth patterns. The growing demand for energy-efficient and reliable switching solutions in various industries serves as one of the key drivers. Additionally, the trend towards automation in industrial processes significantly contributes to the growth of the SSR industry. In fact, industries are increasingly incorporating SSRs into their automated systems to control electrical loads precisely. This is mostly evident in sectors such as manufacturing, automotive, and process industries, where SSRs facilitate smooth production processes, increased safety, and lowered downtime.
Furthermore, the global focus on renewable sources of energy, like the gradual shift to greener technologies, also impacts the SSR market greatly. They find extensive applications in renewable energy systems such as solar and wind power plants, among others. Besides, the increasing complexity of electronic devices coupled with the need for compact space-saving components has resulted in high demand for these types of products. Similarly, advances in semiconductor technology influence market factors: As semiconductor manufacturing continues to progress, SSRs have benefited from improved reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness; this leads to a more competitive landscape with manufacturers striving to offer better features and capabilities on their SSR models.
Nevertheless, challenges exist, such as higher initial costs compared to traditional relays or inadequate heat dissipation mechanisms that slow down market expansion. On the other hand, some companies might be reluctant to adopt them due to perceived high upfront costs regardless of the long-term benefits they might gain from it. To mitigate this kind of situation, manufacturers should focus on reducing production costs through research and development activities that will enhance the total value proposition for solid-state relays (SSRs). Also important are geographical factors that affect trends within the SSR market because different regions demonstrate varying levels of industrialization, technological adoption, and regulatory landscapes, which determine how much each region needs its share, for instance, regions with a lot of emphasis on industrial automation alongside renewable adoption could see higher growth rates of SRR markets versus those areas that have lagged in industry.
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Market Size Value In 2023 | USD 1.26 million |
Growth Rate | 4.48% (2024-2032) |
Solid State Relay Market Size was valued at USD 1.26 Million in 2023. The Solid State Relay industry is projected to grow from USD 1.3245 Million in 2024 to USD 1.88 Million by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.48% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032). High demand for medical devices to support market growth, surging demand for temperature control solutions, and growing applications across food and beverage industry features are the key market drivers boosting the growth of the Solid-State Relay market. Â
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As a result of product releases and innovations, the solid-state relay market is expanding. This is being done by market participants strategically to reduce the demand pool and increase their profit margins while the market is being evaluated. For example, new solid-state relays were launched in May 2022. By using a novel strategy to boost overall reliability, the TPSI3050-Q1 isolated switch driver, which has an integrated 10-V gate supply, and the TPSI2140-Q1 1,400-V, 50-mA isolated switch have completely changed power and signal isolation.
Further, the introduction of 5G and the upcoming 6G requires intense infrastructure development, equipment, and machinery, which ultimately requires a solid-state relay for better operations. Solid state relays due to their semiconductor-based functionality serve longer, need less power consumption, are efficient for temperature control elements, and more. Relays are also used in robots, data centers, weapons, electric vehicles, and consumer electronics which are witnessing immense growth and are expected to further drive the market in the coming years. This will open numerous opportunities doors for the market players to expand and exploit the growth opportunities, especially across emerging economies like China and India.
Based on type, the Solid State Relay Market segmentation includes DC to AC, DC to DC, AC to DC, and AC/DC to AC. The AC/DC to AC held the majority share in 2022, contributing around ~29.1% to the market revenue. The AC/DC to AC types of solid-state relays are built for use with both AC and DC voltages. AC/DC to AC SSRs comes with separate terminals for DC and AC inputs and the rectifying circuit. The AC/DC to AC type SSRs are estimated to reach a valuation of 605.9 USD million in 2032 from 355.3 USD million in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 5.9%.
FIGURE 2: SOLID STATE RELAY MARKET, BY TYPE, 2022 VS 2032 (USD MILLION)
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Based on mounting, the Solid State Relay Market segmentation includes Panel Mount, PCB Mount, Din Rail Mount, and Others. The Panel Mount held the majority share in 2022. Panel mount solid state relay types are designed for installation onto a panel and are also known as surface-mounted relays. Due to their small size, they are mostly used in consumer and industrial applications. The panel mount segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.7% creating an absolute $ opportunity of 452.4 USD million during the forecast period.
Based on output voltage, the Solid State Relay Market segmentation includes DC Solid State Relay and AC Solid State Relay. The AC Solid State Relay held the majority share in 2022. AC SSR can only be used with loads that require an AC power supply. AC SSR segment is expected to reach a valuation of 1,280.9 1.88 USD million in 2032 from 666.1 USD million in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period.
The single-phase solid-state relay is the common type of AC SSR. These devices are designed to switch a single phase of the AC load voltage. The segment is expected to register a growth rate of 5.2% and reach a valuation of 202.2 USD million by the end of 2032. The three-phase solid-state relay is designed for use with loads that require a three-phase power supply. These include large electric motors. The segment is expected to register a growth rate of 7.6% and reach a valuation of 1,078.7 USD million by the end of 2032.
Based on current rating, the Solid State Relay Market segmentation includes Low (0-20A), Medium (20A-50A), and High (50A and Above). Medium (20A-50A) held the majority share in 2022. SSRs are made to handle medium-range currents, which are those that lie between 20 and 50 amperes, and are covered under the medium current ratings category. When moderate to high power switching is needed, these are utilized in process control systems, HVAC machinery, and industrial machinery. In 2022, the segment's valuation was 579.4 USD million.
Based on application, the Solid State Relay Market segmentation includes Industrial Automotion, Building Equipment, Energy & Power, Automotive & Tranportation, Food & Beverage, Military & Defense, and Others. The Industrial Automation held the majority share in 2022. Industrial automation segment is likely to project a growth rate of 8.3% during the forecast period and creating an absolute $ opportunity of US$ 398.2 million during the forecast period. The growth is attributed to the growing trend of upgrading and automating factories and manufacturing units to cope up with modern scenario. In industrial automation segment the SSRs are used in control heating elements in industrial ovens, furnaces, and heating systems, control lighting, conveyor belts, welding equipment, and others probably used in every manufacturing unit across each industry, thus, driving the segment growth.
By Region, the study provides market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America. The Asia Pacific Solid State Relay market accounted for ~35.1% in 2022. The Asia-Pacific market is likely to grow at a CAGR of 9.1% during the forecast period. The growth is attributed to the growing industrial automation industry, surging government investment in military and defense creating immense growth opportunities for the given market players in coming years across the country. For instance, as per the Ministry of Finance in China, China is set to increase defense spendin in 2023 by 7 2% to 230 USD billion China’s defense bud et grew by 7.1% last year faster than the 6.8% increase in 2021 and the 6.6% climb in 2020.
Similarly, in India, according to the Indian Brand Equity Foundation, India has the world's third-largest defense expenditure, as of 2021, and expects to export equipment worth 15 USD billion by 2026. The government in India also focuses on in-house weapons and defense equipment manufacturing which drives the SSRs market during the assessment period. The SSRs are used in vehicles, motors, and other parts of the weapons, aircraft, and vehicles used for military purposes.
FIGURE 3: SOLID STATE RELAY MARKET SIZE BY REGION 2022 VS 2032 (USD Million)
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Further, the major countries studied in the market report are the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, UAE, South Africa, Argentina, and Brazil.
The growing government investment in energy and power across the region will drive market growth across the region. For instance, The Canadian government has announced a plan to invest 130.23 USD million in 12 Alberta-based clean energy projects. Further, the U.S. is poised to invest more than half a trillion dollars in clean energy and climate action during the coming decade. In addition, Mexico is about to deploy 30 gigawatts in renewable energy capacity by 2030, as per the Foreign Ministry of Mexico. Hence, with the growing investment in renewable energy projects, the SSR market is likely to witness immense growth opportunities in the coming years across the region. SSR is used for various purposes in the energy and power sector such as voltage regulation, power factor, and others.
With a strong presence across different verticals and geographies, the Solid State Relay market is highly competitive and dominated by established, pure-play vendors. The vendors cater to this market, and they continually innovate their solutions to meet the evolving needs of businesses by adopting new technologies. These vendors have a robust geographic footprint and partner ecosystem to cater to diverse customer segments. The Solid State Relay market is highly competitive, with many vendors offering similar products and services.
The major players in the market include Crydom Inc. (Sensata Technology), Omron Corporation, Schneider Electric, ABB Ltd., IXYS Corp. (Littelfuse), and STMicroelectronics Industries Corporation constantly takes on new challenges to ensure the stability of its management foundation by extending its reach into business fields such as engine production, vehicle assembly, and the development and production of lift trucks and car air-conditioning compressors. It concentrates on broadening its product offerings to reach new audiences in the global market.
The Solid State Relay Market is consolidated, increasing competition, acquisitions, mergers, and other strategic market developments and decisions to improve operational effectiveness.
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