| Product Code: ETC4451016 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
The Australia surface mount technology (SMT) market is experiencing steady growth as electronics manufacturers adopt advanced assembly techniques to meet the demands for smaller, lighter, and more complex electronic devices. SMT has emerged as the preferred method for mounting electronic components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs), offering advantages such as higher component density, improved reliability, and lower manufacturing costs. Key drivers of market growth include the proliferation of smartphones, tablets, wearables, and IoT devices, which require compact and high-performance PCB assemblies. Leading SMT equipment suppliers offer a range of solutions, including pick-and-place machines, soldering equipment, and inspection systems, to meet the evolving needs of electronics manufacturers.
The surface mount technology (SMT) market in Australia is driven by the growing demand for miniaturized electronic components and the increasing adoption of SMT assembly processes in the electronics manufacturing industry. SMT offers several advantages over traditional through-hole assembly, including higher component density, improved reliability, and faster production speeds. The proliferation of consumer electronics, automotive electronics, and IoT devices is driving the demand for SMT equipment and services in Australia. Additionally, the trend towards flexible and modular manufacturing approaches is driving innovation and investment in SMT technology to meet evolving market requirements.
In the Australia surface mount technology market, challenges include managing component miniaturization, optimizing production efficiency, and addressing quality control issues. As electronic devices become smaller and more complex, manufacturers face challenges in soldering tiny components accurately and reliably. Moreover, achieving high throughput and yield rates while minimizing production costs requires advanced automation and process optimization techniques. Additionally, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications poses challenges for surface mount technology providers. Furthermore, maintaining competitiveness in a rapidly evolving market landscape characterized by technological advancements and changing customer demands necessitates continuous innovation and investment in research and development.
The Australia government supports the development and adoption of surface mount technology (SMT) through policies aimed at promoting innovation, skills development, and industry collaboration. Initiatives such as the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) provide funding and resources to help companies modernize their manufacturing processes and adopt SMT solutions. Additionally, the government works with industry associations and research institutions to address challenges and opportunities in the SMT market.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Equipment , 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Component , 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Service , 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for miniaturized electronic devices |
4.2.2 Technological advancements in surface mount technology |
4.2.3 Growing adoption of automation in manufacturing processes |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment costs for implementing surface mount technology |
4.3.2 Lack of skilled workforce in surface mount technology |
4.3.3 Fluctuating raw material prices |
5 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Trends |
6 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market, By Equipment |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Equipment , 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Inspection Equipment, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Placement Equipment, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Soldering Equipment, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Screen Printing Equipment, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Cleaning Equipment, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Repair & Rework Equipment, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market, By End User Industry |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Telecommunication, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Aerospace & Defence, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market, By Component |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Active Component, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Passive Component, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market, By Service |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Designinig, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Test & Prototype, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Supply Chain Services, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Manufacturing, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenues & Volume, By Aftermarket Services, 2021-2031F |
7 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Defect rate in surface mount technology processes |
8.2 Equipment utilization rate in manufacturing facilities |
8.3 Average time taken for product design and manufacturing |
9 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Opportunity Assessment, By Equipment , 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Opportunity Assessment, By Component , 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Opportunity Assessment, By Service , 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Surface Mount Technology Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |