DC Servo Motors and Drives Market Size - By Category, By Application, Growth Forecast, 2026 - 2035

• Based on category, the industry is segmented into digital and analog. The analog segment dominated DC servo motors and drives industry accounting for around 56% market share in 2025 and is set to grow at a CAGR of 6% through 2035.
   
• The analog segment is expected to experience strong growth driven by rising automation within the manufacturing sector, where precise and reliable control is essential for systems such as robotics, CNC machinery, and conveyor lines. Ongoing technological advancements that enhance performance and reduce operational costs are further supporting adoption. Additionally, increasing use in aerospace and automotive applications, where high-precision, high-speed motion control is critical will augment the analog servo motors and drives industry outlook.
   
• For instance, in January 2024, Nanotec introduced the PD1 C, a compact NEMA 11 stepper servo motor integrating a controller, drive, and encoder. The unit delivers 18 Ncm holding torque and up to 3 A peak current, offered in IP20, IP65, and customizable open frame variants. It reduces wiring needs and is equipped with CANopen, Modbus RTU, also an absolute encoder, which is suitable for space constrained industrial applications.
   
• Digital segment across DC servo motors and drives market is set to grow at a CAGR of over 5.5% by 2035. Increasing automation across industries such as manufacturing, robotics, and aerospace along with shifting focus toward Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing is driving demand for intelligent, connected motor systems. Growing investments in automation, need for predictive maintenance and energy efficiency coupled with rising need for high-speed, reliable motion control solutions across industrial processes will augment digital servo motors and drives industry outlook.
   
• For instance, in October 2025, Copley Controls introduced its Nano High Power and Nano Plus high-power digital servo drives, expanding the compact Nano series with higher current designs suited for traction motors in AMRs, AGVs, and other compact mobile robotic systems. Built on ARM and FPGA platforms respectively, the drives support 9–90V DC, deliver up to 140A continuous current, and offer EtherCAT and CANopen connectivity, with extended protocol options in the Plus HP.
   

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• Based on application, the DC servo motors and drives market is categorized into material handling equipment, extreme environment applications, packaging and labeling machinery, oil and gas, rubber & plastics machinery, metal cutting & forming, robotics, medical robotics, automation, warehousing, semiconductor machinery, AGV, electronics and others. The metal cutting & forming segment accounted for around 19.8% market share in 2025 and is set to grow at a CAGR of over 5% through 2035.
   
• Growing demand for technologically advanced metal-cutting machinery across industries, including iron and steel, is accelerating adoption due to the need for greater accuracy and consistent performance. These systems enable precise motion control, improved speed regulation, and enhanced operational efficiency, strengthening their market presence. Additionally, the expansion of modern manufacturing facilities and the rising use of these units to increase productivity, flexibility, and production quality are expected to further influence overall industry development.
   
• For instance, in September 2024, ElectroCraft introduced the EZ Drive, a new motor drive engineered for brushless DC motors. Designed to enhance efficiency and simplify integration, it supports diverse applications spanning industrial automation, medical devices, and laboratory systems. As part of the CompletePower Plus family, the EZ Drive combines a compact form with flexible configuration, user-friendly operation, and cost-effective performance.
   
• Electronics application is set to grow a CAGR of above 5% by 2035. Ongoing advancements in power electronics, sensors, and microcontrollers to enable precise control, real-time feedback, and integration with automation systems will complement business landscape. Moreover, continuous innovations including advanced sensor technology and digital signal processing to improve accuracy and responsiveness of electronic systems will positively influence industry dynamics.
   
• For instance, in September 2025, AMKmotion introduced new ihD servo inverter, that advances decentralized drive technology with a single cable daisy chain setup and a 300 degree rotatable connector, enabling compact, cost efficient machine designs. Its smart energy management shares excess energy across all connected units via a common DC bus, improving efficiency. The ihD DT5 model mounts the inverter directly on the motor, integrating the electronics to streamline installation and eliminate extensive external cabling.
   
• AGV application witnessed a revenue of over USD 290 million in 2025. Rising automation in logistics, manufacturing, and warehousing along with growing trade and supply chain further boost adoption of AGVs equipped with advanced servo systems. Flourishing investments in automation infrastructure, increasing demand for precise motion control for navigation and cargo handling coupled with innovations in sensors and control electronics will accelerate product deployment.
   
• For instance, in February 2024, Advanced Motion Controls introduced its next-generation FlexPro EtherNet/IP DC servo drives, engineered for high power density in compact designs. The micro-series measures 38.1 × 25.4 mm and supports up to 60 A, while the mini-series offers higher current ratings in larger format. These drives provide versatile voltage options and deliver strong performance for robots, AGVs, and other space-constrained systems.
   

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• U.S. dominated the DC servo motors and drives industry in North America with around 69% market share in 2025 and was evaluated at USD 781.7 million in revenue. Shifting focus toward automation and industries aiming for higher operational precision along with industries including automotive, electronics, and packaging sectors are increasingly deploying advanced motion control systems further augmenting business landscape.
   
• North America DC Servo Motors and drives market is set to grow owing to increasing industrial investments, efforts to reduce energy consumption government led initiatives supporting Industry 4.0, including automation and smart manufacturing initiatives. Favorable policies toward investments in industries, improving productivity, advancing sustainable development and stringent mandates toward enhancing energy efficiency are contributing to the industry growth.
   
• For instance, in April 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce launched a federal funding competition to accelerate innovation in advanced chip packaging technologies. The Biden administration allocated USD 1.6 billion through the CHIPS for America program to support R&D across five packaging areas. Expected awards of about USD 150 million per area will be issued through cooperative agreements, leveraging additional private sector and academic investment.
   
• Europe DC servo motors and drives market is anticipated to grow over USD 1.9 billion by 2035. Robust industrial growth and increasing production of automotives including electric vehicles production along with rising demand for robust motor control solutions across robotics, to improve large-scale manufacturing efficiency will shape industry dynamics. Continuous technological advancements in industrial automation along with supportive government regulations aimed at reducing emissions and energy cost will complement industry outlook.
   
• For instance, in October 2025, Germany initiated the preparatory phase for its 2026 CO2 Contracts for Difference programme, designed to support industrial decarbonisation. The USD 7 billion scheme targets high emission sectors such as steel, metals, chemicals, glass, cement, pulp and paper, ceramics, and gypsum. It will provide 15 year subsidies to help companies adopt low carbon technologies, with competitive auctions prioritizing projects requiring the lowest subsidy per tonne of CO2 avoided.
   
• Asia Pacific DC servo motors and drives market is set to witness a CAGR of over 5.5% from 2026 to 2035. Rapidly growing population, increasing investment in energy-intensive industries, and stronger emphasis on advanced motor control technologies is contributing to industry growth. Introduction of strict energy-efficiency regulations and mandates, rising energy demand, and accelerating adoption of automation and robotics across industrial sectors are further shaping the business dynamics. Moreover, the ongoing transition toward advanced automation solutions aimed at enhancing flexibility, operational efficiency, and productivity will complement industry landscape.
   
• For instance, in August 2025, Japan government authorities planned an investment of USD 68 billion in India over the next decade to deepen bilateral economic ties. The investment will focus on eight priority sectors, including mobility, environment, healthcare, semiconductors, and AI, while promoting technology partnerships, startup support, and researcher exchange under the proposed AI Cooperation Initiative.
   
• Middle East & Africa DC servo motors and drives market was evaluated above USD 410 million in 2025. Flourishing investments in automation driven industrial infrastructure, upgradation of large scale manufacturing processes, smart city programs and growing oil & gas sector is contributing to the industry growth. Continuous expansion of production facilities, rising need for efficient, reliable equipment in harsh operating environments and growing deployment of AI enabled automation is accelerating product demand across oil and gas, utilities, mining, and manufacturing sectors.
   
• For instance, in November 2025, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources granted 151 new industrial licenses and saw 93 factories begin operation. The licensed projects exceed USD 7.2 billion in investments and will create over 1,370 jobs. Newly operating factories added USD 480 million and in November active industrial facilities reached 12,874, across the nation.
  
   

DC Servo Motors and Drives Market Share

• Major 5 players operating across the DC servo motors and drives industry include Siemens, Panasonic Industry, Allied motion, Kollmorgen and Moog Inc. contribute around 32% of the market share in 2025.
   
• Leading industry manufacturers operating across DC servo motors and drives continue to pursue targeted strategies including partnerships, facility expansions, and mergers and acquisitions, to strengthen their competitive position. Favorable initiatives focused on enhancing production capabilities, accelerating technological advancements, and expanding product portfolios. These efforts are enabling companies to better serve evolving market requirements, improve operational performance, and augment industry growth.
   
• The DC servo motor and drives industry has witnessed significant resistance over the past three years despite broader economic uncertainty. By 2023 & 2024, improved supply chain and increasing emphasis on reducing energy consumption driven by increasing automation has accelerated product adoption. In 2025, industrial infrastructure development, introduction of stringent emission-reduction mandates, and rising demand for energy-efficient technologies further accelerated deployment across various industrial processes.
   
• Siemens offers SIMATIC MICRO-DRIVE PDC (ProfiDrive-Control) which is a compact standalone servo drive designed for low voltage applications from 24 to 48 V. It supports a wide variety of uses, including precise positioning tasks, shuttle systems in storage and retrieval machines, AGVs, and medical equipment. Its flexible and secure design ensures smooth integration across various automation environments.
   
• Moog offers wide range of DC brushless servo motors along with DC brush torque motors and servomotors with multiple shaft options and are commonly delivered as direct-drive rotor-stator assemblies that mount directly to the load. This configuration removes mechanical backlash and enhances servo rigidity, enabling a more responsive and efficient direct-drive motion system.
   
• Panasonic MINAS DC servo drives offer an extended service life and a strong ability to handle overloads, which is especially valuable during brief periods of power surges. The integrated 23-bit absolute encoder, combined with a pulse output of up to 500 kpps, provides accurate and highly responsive positioning performance. These drivers are suitable for applications including medical sector, laboratory, robotics, autonomous vehicles and logistics.
   
• Allied Motion provides a range of electronic drive solutions designed to operate their motors efficiently including the SXD series, an economical, single-axis digital servo drive powered by DC input. This compact and modular drive delivers precise torque and speed control, offering continuous power ratings up to 1000 W. The SXD can be conveniently installed using either panel mounting or DIN-rail mounting options.
   

DC Servo Motors and Drives Market Companies

Major players operating in the DC servo motors and drives industry are:
 

• Allied motion
• Applied Motion Products, Inc.
• AXOR IND. S.a.s
• Beckhoff Automation
• CITIZEN CHIBA PRECISION CO.,LTD.
• ElectroCraft, Inc.
• esitron-electronic GmbH
• GEORGII KOBOLD GmbH & Co. KG
• ISL Products International
• Kinco Electric (Shenzhen) Ltd.
• Kollmorgen
• Leadshine
• Mavilor Motors S.A.
• Moog Inc.
• MOONS'
• Nanotec Electronic GmbH & Co. KG
• Novanta Technologies Spain S.L
• Panasonic Industry Europe GmbH
• Shenzhen Rtelligent Technology Co., Ltd.
• Teknic, Inc.
  
   
• Siemens offers DC servo systems including the TM drives that deliver compact, accurate, and dynamic positioning up to 280 W. These units can be operated through SIMATIC S7-1500/1200 controllers, as technology modules for SIMATIC ET 200SP, and used in distributed systems via Distributed Controller or ET 200SP open controller. The company’s revenue for the year 2025 was reported at USD 91.7 billion and USD 88.3 billion in revenue for the year 2024.
   
• Moog Inc. offers wide range of DC servo motors and drives for various industrial applications. The company’s DM2020 is an advanced servo drive engineered to address the demanding requirements of modern machine builders and combines versatility, high-level performance, and user-friendly operation. The company’s revenue for the year 2025 was evaluated at USD 3.8 billion and for 2024 the sales revenue was reported at USD 3.6 billion.
   
• Panasonic provides dedicated servo motors and drivers within its MINAS A6V series, engineered for 24V or 48V DC supply environments. These compact units deliver rated outputs of 200W or 266W and are designed for applications requiring strong performance in limited space. Their high-power density and excellent energy efficiency make them well-suited for modern, low-voltage automation systems. The company reported revenue of USD 24.3 billion of the first six months of 2025.
   
• Kollmorgen offers AKM and AKM2G and low voltage servo motors that deliver the same dynamic performance as the standard AKM series, but feature windings specifically engineered for 24-96 VDC bus operation. These units are suitable for battery-powered systems, including mobile robots, portable medical devices, AGVs, and similar applications.
   

DC Servo Motors and Drives Industry News

• In October 2025, Delta Line expanded its portfolio with the IVI100 and IVI110 brushless DC servo motors featuring integrated motion controllers. Building on the success of the IVI060 and IVI080, these new models offer enhanced power, compact design, and improved safety. Operating at 24–48 VDC, they deliver up to 2000 W and 6.37 Nm of torque, integrating motor and electronics to simplify installation and support demanding intralogistics and industrial applications.
   
• In September 2025, AMKmotion showcased high efficiency, power dense servo motors at SPS 2025 held in Germany, that can be customized through various winding and frame options. The lineup also features motion controllers for accurate axis coordination and drive solutions ranging from 1 to 500 amps DC. AMKmotion supports central, decentralized, and hybrid architectures, including the ihD single cable servo inverter and the KE/KW compact DC bus system with the KHY hybrid distributor.
   
• In October 2024, Festo introduced a new stepper motor for its DC servo drive CMMT ST, expanding its complete lineup for light duty motion applications. The portfolio now includes CMMT ST DC drives, a wide range of actuators, global support, and the new EMMT ST motor series. Suitable for industries like electronics, medical, and packaging, the system allows quick protocol selection, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, PROFINET, or Modbus TCP, through simple software configuration.
   
• In September 2024, ElectroCraft introduced the new EZ Drive, a modern motor drive designed for brushless DC motors, delivering improved efficiency and simple operations across industries such as automation, medical devices, and lab equipment. Part of the CompletePower Plus lineup, it offers a compact design, wide motor compatibility, value-focused pricing, and easy configuration. With built in tuning and support for 12–48 VDC motors, it provides a ready-to-use solution for OEMs.