North American Machine Vision Market Sets New Record in 2016
ANN ARBOR,MI — North American sales of machine vision components and systems grew to $2.3 billion in 2016, its highest annual total on record, according to statistics issued by AIA.
Total machine vision sales, which grew by one half of one percent, include sales of machine vision components and systems. The machine vision components category saw growth of one percent to $320 million in 2016. The leading growth categories for machine vision components in 2016 were cameras (3 percent), lighting (1 percent), and software (1 percent).