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The Automated Industrial Quality Control (QC) Market is projected to grow by USD 269.5 million (2024-2028), driven by the need for accuracy in quality control, with AI redefining the market landscape – Technavio

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NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Report with market evolution powered by AI – The Global Automated Industrial Quality Control (QC) Market  size is estimated to grow by USD 269.5 million from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of  5.97%  during the forecast period. Growing importance of accuracy in quality control processes is driving market growth, with a trend towards reshoring of manufacturing industry. However, lack of effective interoperability  poses a challenge – Key market players include ABB Ltd., ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc., Carl Zeiss Stiftung, Emerson Electric Co., General Electric Co., Honeywell International Inc., IVISYS, KEYENCE CORP., MasterControl Solutions Inc., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., NANOTRONICS IMAGING INC., OMRON Corp., Renishaw Plc, RNA Automation Ltd., Rockwell Automation Inc., Schneider Electric SE, Shelton Machines Ltd., Siemens AG, Texas Instruments Inc., and Yokogawa Electric Corp..

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Forecast period

2024-2028

Base Year

2023

Historic Data

2018 – 2022

Segment Covered

End-user (Automotive industry, Metal industry, Electronics industry, and Others), Solution (Hardware and software and Service), and Geography (Europe, North America, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa)

Region Covered

Europe, North America, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa

Key companies profiled

ABB Ltd., ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc., Carl Zeiss Stiftung, Emerson Electric Co., General Electric Co., Honeywell International Inc., IVISYS, KEYENCE CORP., MasterControl Solutions Inc., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., NANOTRONICS IMAGING INC., OMRON Corp., Renishaw Plc, RNA Automation Ltd., Rockwell Automation Inc., Schneider Electric SE, Shelton Machines Ltd., Siemens AG, Texas Instruments Inc., and Yokogawa Electric Corp.

Key Market Trends Fueling Growth

The reshoring trend, which involves bringing production back to a company’s home country, is gaining momentum due to rising labor costs in Eastern Europe and Asia Pacific. Manufacturers, particularly in developed countries, have expanded their manufacturing bases in these regions since the year 2000. However, increasing wages in these countries are eroding profit margins. Consequently, many manufacturers are considering shifting their production back to their home countries. With the implementation of automation in manufacturing, these restored markets are adopting automated industrial quality control systems. These systems offer enhanced precision and accuracy in complex inspections, boosting productivity in the plants. The global automated industrial quality control market is poised to benefit from this trend, as the demand for advanced quality control solutions increases in developed countries. 

The Automated Industrial Quality Control (QC) market is experiencing significant growth due to the integration of advanced technologies like Augmented Reality (AR), Machine Learning, Physics-based Modeling, Cloud Computing, SCADA, and HMI in industrial automation. Industrial sensors play a crucial role in this market, providing real-time data for quality control in sectors like Defense, In Vitro Diagnostics, Immunochemistry, Molecular Diagnostics, Hospital, Home Care, and Pharmaceuticals. Key industries, such as Defense, HIV testing, and Autoimmune Disorders, require fast and accurate diagnosis systems for chronic diseases like Cancer. Quality control products and data management solutions are in high demand for sectors dealing with burdensome diseases, including Antiretroviral Medication and Infectious Illnesses. Industrial control systems are being transformed through automation devices, digital technology, and industrial robots. Cloud-based services enable remote supervision and data analysis, benefiting industries like Pharmaceuticals, Oil and Gas, and Electrical Power. The integration of AR and Machine Learning in QC processes enhances efficiency and accuracy, while Physics-based Modeling ensures product consistency. The future of QC lies in digital transformation, with self-testing kits, IVD devices, reagent kits, and clinical chemistry analysis tools leading the way. 

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Market Challenges

Automated Industrial Quality Control (QC) market growth may be hindered due to interoperability challenges. With increasing complexity in modern industrial systems, integrating various devices and systems with different configurations becomes a significant hurdle for end-users. This is particularly true in industries such as automotive, electronics, metal, and food and beverage, which heavily rely on legacy systems. Interoperability issues prevent automated industrial QC vendors from providing software upgrades, affecting both system performance and field instrument responses. Replacing legacy systems can also be costly, making it essential for vendors to find interoperability solutions to expand their market reach.The Automated Industrial Quality Control (QC) market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing demand for fast and accurate diagnosis in industries dealing with infectious illnesses, autoimmune disorders, chronic diseases, and cancer. Quality Control Products, such as self-testing kits, IVD devices, reagent kits, and clinical chemistry equipment, play a crucial role in this market. Data management solutions and quality assurance services ensure efficient data handling and analysis. The burden of diseases in sectors like Pharmaceutical, Oil and Gas, Electrical Power, and others necessitates automation through industrial control systems, automation devices, digital technology, industrial robots, cloud-based services, and remote supervision. Technologies like fast diagnosis systems, antiretroviral medication, and hematology, coagulation and hemostasis, microbiology, and sensors are essential for industries dealing with complex diseases. The integration of human machine interfaces and remote terminal units enhances operational efficiency. Digital transformation is key to addressing the challenges posed by the increasing prevalence of diseases and the need for remote monitoring and automation.

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Segment Overview 

This automated industrial quality control (qc) market report extensively covers market segmentation by

End-user 1.1 Automotive industry1.2 Metal industry1.3 Electronics industry1.4 OthersSolution 2.1 Hardware and software2.2 ServiceGeography 3.1 Europe3.2 North America3.3 APAC3.4 South America3.5 Middle East and Africa

1.1 Automotive industry-  The automotive industry relies heavily on continuous production to meet demand, reduce waste, and maintain machine performance. This requires significant investment and presents potential safety risks. To optimize manufacturing processes, automakers incorporate automated industrial quality control systems. These systems enhance the performance of assembly and material handling equipment, conveyor systems, industrial robots, and welding equipment. By increasing accuracy in traditional manufacturing processes, automated industrial quality control enables streamlined methods and higher productivity. With growing demand for automobiles in oil-importing countries like India and China, the global automated industrial quality control market will see increased opportunities. The expanding automotive industry, driven by population growth and rising disposable income levels in developing countries, will necessitate increased production capacity. Additionally, the shift towards electric vehicles and the need for efficient, high-performing vehicles will fuel demand for automated industrial quality control systems in the automotive sector during the forecast period.

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Research Analysis

The Automated Industrial Quality Control (QC) market is experiencing significant growth due to the integration of advanced technologies such as Augmented Reality (AR), Machine Learning, Physics-based Modeling, and Cloud Computing. These technologies enable real-time monitoring and analysis of industrial processes, improving efficiency and accuracy in quality control. SCADA and HMI systems facilitate the monitoring and control of industrial automation market processes, while industrial sensors provide critical data for analysis. Digital technology, including in vitro diagnostics, immunochemistry, molecular diagnostics, and even applications in hospitals and home care, are also driving the market’s expansion. The market encompasses various industries, including HIV, infectious illnesses, autoimmune disorders, chronic diseases, and cancer. Quality Control Products, industrial control systems, automation devices, and cloud-based services are essential components of this market, which caters to various sectors, including hospital, home care, and industrial automation. Industrial robots are also playing a crucial role in the market’s growth by automating repetitive tasks and enhancing productivity.

Market Research Overview

The Automated Industrial Quality Control (QC) market is experiencing significant growth due to the integration of advanced technologies such as Augmented Reality (AR), Machine Learning, Physics-based Modeling, and Cloud Computing. These technologies enable real-time monitoring and analysis of industrial processes, ensuring optimal performance and reducing human error. SCADA and HMI systems play a crucial role in Industrial Automation Market by providing a centralized platform for controlling and monitoring industrial processes. Industrial sensors are essential components of automated QC systems, providing real-time data on various parameters. The Defense Industry, In Vitro Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical, Oil and Gas, and Electrical Power sectors are major consumers of automated QC solutions. Digital technology, including industrial robots and cloud-based services, is driving automation and digital transformation in various industries. Remote supervision and self-testing kits are becoming increasingly popular for quality assurance services in various sectors, including HIV, Infectious Illnesses, Autoimmune Disorders, Chronic Diseases, and Cancer. Quality Control Products and Data Management Solutions are key offerings in this market, with IVD Devices, Reagent Kits, Clinical Chemistry, Immunochemistry/Immunoassay, Hematology, Coagulation and Hemostasis, Microbiology, and Burden of Diseases being major application areas. Antiretroviral Medication and Fast Diagnosis Systems are critical components of QC solutions in the Healthcare sector. The market for automated QC solutions is expected to grow significantly due to the increasing demand for fast and accurate diagnosis systems and the need for remote monitoring and control in various industries.

Table of Contents:

1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation

End-userAutomotive IndustryMetal IndustryElectronics IndustryOthersSolutionHardware And SoftwareServiceGeographyEuropeNorth AmericaAPACSouth AmericaMiddle East And Africa

7 Customer Landscape
8 Geographic Landscape
9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Company Landscape
11 Company Analysis
12 Appendix

About Technavio

Technavio is a leading global technology research and advisory company. Their research and analysis focuses on emerging market trends and provides actionable insights to help businesses identify market opportunities and develop effective strategies to optimize their market positions.

With over 500 specialized analysts, Technavio’s report library consists of more than 17,000 reports and counting, covering 800 technologies, spanning across 50 countries. Their client base consists of enterprises of all sizes, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies. This growing client base relies on Technavio’s comprehensive coverage, extensive research, and actionable market insights to identify opportunities in existing and potential markets and assess their competitive positions within changing market scenarios.

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Modular Buildings Draw International Buyer Interest at Linyi Sourcing Fair

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ChinaMarket connects global buyers with Chinese manufacturers and integrated sourcing solutions as demand for modular construction grows in Southeast Asia.

LINYI, China, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Modular buildings, prefabricated houses and futuristic capsule-style cabins have emerged as eye-catching products at the Fourth Linyi Mall International Buyers Conference, held from October 28 to 30 in Linyi, Shandong Province.

Among the products attracting attention are space capsule cabins, modular accommodation units and prefabricated building solutions designed for hospitality, tourism, residential and commercial applications.

The growing interest reflects new business opportunities for Chinese modular construction manufacturers, particularly in Southeast Asian markets where tourism development, hospitality investment and demand for flexible accommodation are creating opportunities for prefabricated building solutions.

From Space Capsules to Complete Building Solutions

A space capsule cabin may appear to be a single product, but international procurement often involves much more than selecting a manufacturer.

Buyers need to consider structural specifications, local climate conditions, electrical systems, transportation, installation, regulatory compliance and after-sales support.

For overseas buyers, especially those entering the Chinese supply chain for the first time, coordinating these requirements across multiple suppliers can be challenging.

This is where ChinaMarket aims to create additional value.

As the official digital platform of Linyi Wholesale Market, ChinaMarket connects international buyers with Chinese manufacturers and integrates sourcing, supplier coordination, logistics and trade services.

For modular construction projects, the platform can help buyers identify suitable suppliers, coordinate product requirements and explore integrated procurement and delivery solutions.

New Opportunities for Southeast Asian Buyers

Southeast Asia represents a promising market for modular construction products.

From tourism resorts and beachfront accommodation to temporary offices, commercial facilities and residential projects, modular buildings offer flexibility, faster installation and opportunities for customized design.

However, different markets have different requirements.

A modular cabin designed for a tropical resort in Thailand or Malaysia may require different ventilation, insulation and corrosion-resistance specifications from a prefabricated building intended for another climate.

Successful international procurement therefore depends on understanding both the manufacturing capabilities available in China and the practical requirements of the destination market.

ChinaMarket seeks to bridge this gap by bringing together manufacturers, international buyers and professional trade service providers.

Connecting Chinese Manufacturing with Global Demand

Linyi is one of China’s major wholesale trading centers, with 136 specialized wholesale markets and approximately 44,000 shops.

Building on this extensive commercial ecosystem, ChinaMarket is expanding its international buyer network while connecting China’s manufacturing and industrial supply chains with overseas markets.

During the Fourth Linyi Mall International Buyers Conference, international buyers from countries including Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand and other markets have opportunities to explore Chinese products, connect with suppliers and discuss potential cooperation.

The interest in modular buildings highlights a broader opportunity: overseas buyers increasingly need coordinated sourcing solutions that cover multiple stages of international procurement.

ChinaMarket is developing its capabilities to support this demand, helping international buyers access Chinese suppliers while providing trade services throughout the procurement process.

Source Modular Buildings from China with ChinaMarket

As international demand for modular construction continues to evolve, ChinaMarket welcomes overseas distributors, project developers, resort operators, construction companies and procurement organizations to explore sourcing opportunities in China.

From space capsule cabins and prefabricated houses to customized modular building projects, the platform aims to make international sourcing more accessible, efficient and reliable.

Looking for modular building suppliers in China? Connect with ChinaMarket and explore new sourcing opportunities.

ChinaMarket — Connecting Global Buyers with Chinese Suppliers.

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PXPay Plus Integrates with Samsung Wallet: Industry-First Deep Integration for Seamless Payments, Transit, and Top-Ups

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Link your PXPay Plus to earn up to 5% rewards, plus a chance to win the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

TAIPEI, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — In a major breakthrough for Taiwan’s payment market, PXPay Plus today announced its arrival on Samsung Wallet, becoming the first electronic payment brand in the industry to deeply integrate with a built-in mobile wallet. Starting Nov. 1, users of Samsung Galaxy smartphones launched from 2022 onward can simply add PXPay Plus to Samsung Wallet to make mobile payments, ride public transit, top up their accounts and register for promotions — from a single wallet. Users who have upgraded from PX Pay to PXPay Plus are equally eligible.

To celebrate the launch, PXPay Plus is rolling out two promotions. First-Month Sweepstakes: From Nov. 1 to Nov. 30, 2026, users who link PXPay Plus to Samsung Wallet and make a purchase will have a chance to win a brand-new Galaxy Z Fold8 (256GB), with 10 winners drawn nationwide. First-Purchase Reward: From Nov. 1, 2026, to Jan. 31, 2027, users who link their account and register for the promotion will earn a 3% PXPay Plus Point reward on any first purchase at participating physical stores, or up to 5% on a single purchase of NT$800 or more. PXPay Plus invites users across Taiwan to be among the first to experience a faster, more rewarding mobile payment ecosystem.

Link PXPay Plus in Samsung Wallet and Earn Up to 5% Reward on Your First Purchase

PXPay Plus on Samsung Wallet supports all Samsung Galaxy smartphones launched from 2022 to 2026, as well as future models. After updating the Samsung Wallet app to version 6.8.67 or later, users can open Samsung Wallet, tap “Add Card,” select “Scan to Pay,” and choose either “PXPay Plus” or “PX Pay (upgraded to PXPay Plus).” Users then follow the prompts to agree to the terms and complete security verification to finish linking.

Starting Oct. 30, users can register early for the “Link PXPay Plus to Samsung Wallet and Earn Up to 5% Reward” promotion. From Nov. 1, 2026 to Jan. 31, 2027, users who pay with PXPay Plus via Samsung Wallet at PX Mart, MEGA PX MART and participating physical stores across Taiwan will receive a reward based on their first transaction during the promotion period: a 3% PXPay Plus Point reward on purchases of any amount (capped at 20 points), or up to 5% on a single purchase of NT$800 or more (capped at 40 points). Each account is eligible for one reward only, while supplies last.

Transit QR Code, Top-Ups and Promotion Registration — All in Samsung Wallet

Once linked, PXPay Plus sits alongside the other everyday tools on the phone in a single wallet. Whether waiting in a checkout line or rushing to catch public transit, users can access it with just a swipe, without having to switch between apps. Users can open the PXPay Plus Transit QR Code directly from Samsung Wallet to ride public transportation (metro and bus) in Taipei and New Taipei as well as Keelung city buses, and can top up their PXPay Plus account and register for reward promotions right within the wallet. At checkout, the dual-point redemption available in the PXPay Plus app also applies: users can redeem PXPay Plus Points or Cathay United Bank Tree Points (credit card) to cover up to the full purchase amount. Users can earn points as well as redeem them: by switching to the PXPay Plus rewards plan in the CUBE App, users who pay via Samsung Wallet with PXPay Plus linked to their CUBE card will earn a 2% Tree Points (credit card) reward on every purchase at PX Mart physical stores and at more than 370,000 PXPay Plus partner locations across Taiwan. From daily commutes to everyday spending, Samsung Wallet takes care of it all in one place.

Win a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Worth Nearly NT$60,000 in the Launch Month

To mark its first month on Samsung Wallet, PXPay Plus is hosting a special sweepstakes. From Nov. 1 to Nov. 30, 2026, users who link PXPay Plus to Samsung Wallet and make a purchase at participating physical stores will have a chance to win the latest flagship foldable, the Galaxy Z Fold8 (256GB), valued at NT$59,900, with 10 winners drawn nationwide. The more purchases made during the promotion period, the higher the chance of winning (each account may win only once; colors are assigned at random). With its immersive large screen, the Galaxy Z Fold8 makes streaming, navigating maps and working on the go effortless. Simply link PXPay Plus and use it for daily spending for your chance to take home this ultra-flagship device!

※For more details, please see the announcements in the PXPay Plus app and on the PX Mart website.

※ Full promotion details are available in the PXPay Plus app. Any matters not covered herein are subject to the rules of PXPay Plus, PX Mart and the participating banks.

About PXPay Plus

PXPay Plus, an e-wallet brand founded and 100% fully owned by the PX Mart Group. In June of 2021, PXPay Plus obtained licenses and approval for operating electronic payment related business from the FSC (Financial Supervisory Commission) in Taiwan. Continuing the company culture of the PX Mart group, building a delightful company environment for everyone. With the launch of PXPay Plus, users can now enjoy enhanced wallet features, providing a seamless and secure payment experience.

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ZKONG and Leading German Home Improvement Retailer hagebau Advance Store Digitalisation Across 50,000+ SKUs

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SELB, Germany, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As digital transformation accelerates across European retail, Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs) are becoming an increasingly important part of retailers’ digitalisation strategies, helping improve store operational efficiency.

Following approximately four months of refurbishment, the new hagebaumarkt store in Selb, Germany, officially opened.

Founded in 1964, hagebau is one of Germany’s leading home improvement and building materials retail groups, with an established presence across Europe. Its hagebaumarkt network covers key retail segments including DIY, home improvement, building materials and gardening.

Enhancing Staff Efficiency and Store Operations

Spanning around 7,000 m², the Selb store carries an extensive range of products across multiple categories. The complexity of operating the store stems not only from its size, but also from the breadth and diversity of its product range, making manual price verification and label maintenance particularly demanding.

ESL technology was therefore incorporated into the refurbishment plan from the outset, enabling faster price updates and more accurate information across the store.

Built for the Complexity of Home Improvement Retail

Unlike conventional supermarkets, home improvement stores present greater merchandising complexity:

Complex product information: Building materials, hardware and tools often involve multiple product attributes, including model, size, material, colour, compatibility and application. These details are critical to purchasing decisions.

Diverse merchandising environments: Products may be displayed on shelves, hooks, freestanding fixtures, outdoor areas or warehouse-style display zones, requiring ESLs in a range of sizes and with different mounting options.

More demanding manual management: Although price changes may be less frequent than in grocery retail, locating products and replacing the correct labels across a varied assortment remains time-consuming.

To accommodate the store’s wide range of products and display formats, ZKONG deployed a mix of ESLs ranging from 1.3 to 4.2 inches. Through the flexible combination of different sizes, the ESLs adapt seamlessly to the store’s varied displays, helping maintain the clean, orderly presentation associated with modern German retail environments.

Beyond the labels themselves, the deployment is supported by ZKONG’s base stations, which provide stable wireless transmission and allow product, pricing and promotional information to be updated on shelf-edge displays in real time. This helps keep in-store information aligned with backend data.

Driving Smarter Retail Operations

ESLs are redefining the way retail stores operate. By deploying these digital shelf-edge devices, retailers can improve store operational efficiency while freeing staff from time-consuming shelf checks and label changes, allowing them to devote more time and energy to serving customers.

Building on its strong presence across Europe, ZKONG continues to strengthen its capabilities across ESL hardware, wireless infrastructure and centralised management systems, enabling tailored solutions for complex retail environments. The hagebaumarkt Selb project marks another step in ZKONG’s expansion into the European home improvement retail sector. Through projects like this, ZKONG continues to explore new opportunities to address the evolving digital needs of European retail.

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