| Product Code: ETC282669 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The automatic lathe machines market in the UK is characterized by advancements in manufacturing technology and increased demand for precision engineering. These machines are essential for mass production in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics. Government initiatives to promote manufacturing efficiency and automation are driving growth in this sector. The market is also influenced by trends towards Industry 4.0, integrating IoT and AI for enhanced performance.
The automatic lathe machines market in the UK is driven by the increasing demand for precision engineering and high-efficiency manufacturing processes. Industries such as automotive, aerospace, and medical devices require highly accurate and reliable components, which automatic lathe machines are well-suited to produce. The trend towards automation and Industry 4.0 also supports the adoption of automatic lathe machines, as they offer enhanced productivity, reduced labor costs, and improved production consistency. Additionally, advancements in technology, such as CNC (Computer Numerical Control) systems, enhance the capabilities of automatic lathes, making them more attractive to manufacturers.
The UK automatic lathe machines market faces several challenges, primarily due to advancements in manufacturing technology. One major challenge is the increasing shift towards CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, which offer higher precision and flexibility compared to traditional automatic lathes. This transition requires significant investment in new machinery and training for operators. Additionally, the market is impacted by fluctuations in raw material prices and supply chain disruptions, which can increase production costs and affect profitability. The demand for customization and high-quality products also pressures manufacturers to continuously upgrade their technology and processes, further straining resources.
The UK government supports the manufacturing sector through various incentives and funding programs aimed at promoting advanced manufacturing technologies, including automatic lathe machines. Initiatives such as the "Made Smarter" program and tax incentives for capital investments encourage the adoption of high-tech machinery to enhance productivity and competitiveness in the UKs industrial sector.
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 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Overview |
3.1 United Kingdom (UK) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Mode Of Operation, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for precision engineering in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics |
4.2.2 Growing adoption of automation and Industry 4.0 technologies in manufacturing processes |
4.2.3 Focus on enhancing productivity, efficiency, and quality in machining operations |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment and maintenance costs associated with automatic lathe machines |
4.3.2 Lack of skilled workforce proficient in operating and programming advanced lathe machines |
4.3.3 Potential challenges related to integrating automatic lathe machines with existing production systems |
5 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Trends |
6 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market, By Types |
6.1 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Vertical Lathe Machines, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Horizontal Lathe Machines, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market, By Mode Of Operation |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Conventional Lathe Machines, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Lathe Machines, 2021-2031F |
6.3 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market, By Product Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Automatic Cutting Off Lathe, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Single Spindle Automatic Lathe, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Swiss Type Automatic Lathe, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Multiple Spindle Automatic Lathes, 2021-2031F |
6.4 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market, By End-use |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Machinery, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) to measure the efficiency of automatic lathe machines |
8.2 Percentage of downtime to assess the reliability and maintenance requirements of the machines |
8.3 Scrap rate or rework percentage to evaluate the quality and precision of machining processes |
9 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Opportunity Assessment, By Mode Of Operation, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Kingdom (UK) Automatic Lathe Machines Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |