AUSTIN, Jan. 20, 2025 (Globe Newswire) — Market size and growth insights:
According to SNS Insider, “The semiconductor metrology and inspection equipment market size was valued at USD 7.01 billion in 2023, growing to USD 12.36 billion by 2032, over the forecast period of 2024 to 2032. It is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.50%.”
Semiconductor metrology and inspection market poised for growth with 5G surge
Semiconductor metrology and inspection is critical to the manufacturing process, requiring 400 to 600 steps over one to two months. Delayed detection of defects can be costly, so advanced inspection tools are essential to achieving high yield and quality. The industry is driven by increased chip production investments by TSMC, Intel, and Qualcomm, as well as growing demand for 5G-enabled devices, IoT, and automotive applications. GSMA predicts 1.1 billion 5G connections by 2025, highlighting the growing range of semiconductor applications. Advanced UV light sources increase inspection speed and accuracy, and innovations such as k-Space Associates’ kSA XRF tool enable accurate thin film measurements. Despite challenges such as high costs and geopolitical tensions, the market continues to evolve with efficiency and precision.
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The major market players whose products are mentioned in this report are:
KLA Corporation (Advanced process control, metrology, and inspection tools)Applied Materials, Inc. (Wafer fabrication equipment, metrology, and inspection tools)Hitachi High-Tech Corporation (SEM-based metrology and inspection solutions)ASML Holding NV (Lithography systems) (Semiconductor manufacturing) Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. (Inline metrology for semiconductor process control) Nanometrics Incorporated (Wafer metrology and inspection) Systems) Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (Measurement systems for semiconductor manufacturing) Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (Scanning electron microscopes, X-ray systems, metrology tools) Carl Zeiss AG (Optical and electron microscope systems for semiconductor metrology) Nikon Corporation (Optical lithography equipment, metrology and inspection solutions) Onto Innovation Inc. (Measurement and inspection for semiconductor manufacturing) Tools) Bruker Corporation (X-ray diffraction/atomic force microscope/measuring equipment) Advantest Co., Ltd. (semiconductor device testing/inspection equipment) SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd. (wafer cleaning/inspection equipment) Camtech Co., Ltd. (inspection/measuring equipment for semiconductor packaging) Tokyo Electron Corporation (Semiconductor manufacturing equipment including metrology tools) Lam Research Corporation (Measurement and process control tools for semiconductor manufacturing) ASM International NV (Atomic layer deposition, etching, and measurement systems) Fujifilm Holdings, Inc. (Semiconductor manufacturing inspection equipment and photomasks) Keysight Technologies, Inc. (Semiconductor device measurement and evaluation systems) Qualcomm (Snapdragon SoC processors, 5G modem chips, Mobile platform solutions) TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) (Advanced semiconductor foundry services, process nodes (7nm, 5nm, 3nm), wafer manufacturing) Infineon Technologies (power semiconductors, microcontrollers, sensors, automotive chips).
Semiconductor Metrology and Inspection Equipment Market Report Scope:
Report Attribute Details Market Size in 2023 USD 7.01 Billion Market Size by 2032 USD 12.36 Billion CAG of 6.50% from 2024 to 2032 RCAGR Scope and Coverage of the Report Market Size, Segment Analysis, Competitive Environment; Regional analysis, DROC and SWOT analysis, forecast outlook key segmentation • Key drivers by type (lithography metrology, wafer inspection, thin film metrology, and other process control systems) • Impact on advanced semiconductor packaging and metrology and inspection equipment.
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Lithography Metrology Dominates Semiconductor Inspection Market Due to Precision Tools and Growing Demand
By type
In 2023, the lithography metrology segment led the semiconductor metrology and inspection equipment market with 41% of total revenue due to its key role in node miniaturization and wafer production scaling. Tools such as critical dimension scanning electron microscopy (CD-SEM) ensure the accuracy of wafer patterning for very large scale integrated circuits. AI, 5G, and increasing demand for high-performance devices in consumer electronics are fueling growth in this space, with leaders like ASML and KLA advancing defect detection and mask optimization techniques to maintain their lead .
Asia Pacific and North America lead growth in semiconductor metrology and inspection equipment market
In 2023, the Asia-Pacific region dominated the semiconductor metrology and inspection equipment market, accounting for approximately 45% of the total share, driven by strong semiconductor manufacturing in Taiwan, South Korea, China, and Japan. Taiwan’s TSMC has driven demand for advanced metrology tools through investments in EUV lithography and 3D packaging. Leading Korean companies Samsung and SK Hynix are driving wafer inspection and defect detection needs with innovations in DRAM and NAND flash. As China focuses on becoming self-reliant in semiconductor production, it is increasingly adopting advanced measurement systems, and Japan is leading the way in precision equipment with companies such as Tokyo Electron and Nikon.
North America has emerged as a fast-growing region driven by advances in semiconductor manufacturing, with Intel, Micron, and GlobalFoundries spearheading innovation in process nodes and 3D packaging. The US CHIPS Act and the rise of AI and 5G technologies have further increased the demand for high-precision inspection systems, which continues to grow rapidly.
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recent developments
February 2024 – Onto Innovation’s 4Di InSpec™ automated measurement system wins FANUC America’s 2024 Innovative System of the Year Award. The system enables highly accurate automated defect and feature measurement for aerospace and industrial manufacturing, providing micrometer-level resolution and reducing rework by up to 40%, improving quality control and labor in aviation safety. Improve efficiency. September 6, 2023 – Fujifilm’s 1 billion yen investment to increase production capacity for 4.5 INSTAX film by 20% highlights growing demand for instant photography products and fuels expansion in the imaging sector . This move is consistent with broader market trends for personalized photographic experiences and related industries such as semiconductor metrology, where high precision and efficiency are key to supporting advanced manufacturing processes in the growing technology sector. Drive innovation. January 2, 2025 – Nikon launches NEXIV VMF. -The K series is a next-generation video measurement system that meets the growing needs for inspection of semiconductors and electronic components. The system increases throughput, ensures micron-level measurement accuracy, and addresses quality control challenges in advanced packaging, wafer inspection, and semiconductor manufacturing.
Table of contents – main points
1. Introduction
2. Executive summary
3. Research method
4. Impact analysis of market dynamics
5. Statistical insights and trend reports
5.1 Wafer inspection standards
5.2 Technology adoption rate
5.3 Expenditure on measuring equipment
5.4 Order backlog for semiconductor equipment
5.5 R&D investment in measurement technology
6. Competitive environment
7. Semiconductor Metrology and Inspection Equipment Market Segmentation by Type
8. Regional analysis
9. Company profile
10. Use cases and best practices
11. Conclusion
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