Global SAM Market Gathers Players, Nordson, PVA TePla and Other Giants Build the Future of Non-Destructive Testing

Ultrasonic Scanning Acoustic Microscopy (SAM) is a non-destructive imaging technique that uses high-frequency ultrasound waves to inspect and analyze the internal structure of materials at a microscopic level. It is commonly used for detecting defects, delaminations, voids, and cracks in a variety of materials, including semiconductors, composites, ceramics, and biological tissues.

According to the new market research report “Global Ultrasonic Scanning Acoustic Microscopy Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031”, published by Global Info Research, the global Ultrasonic Scanning Acoustic Microscopy market size is projected to reach USD 0.22 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 6.7% during the forecast period.

Above data is based on report from Global Info Research: Global Ultrasonic Scanning Acoustic Microscopy Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031(published in 2024). If you need the latest data, plaese contact Global Info Research.

This report profiles key players of Ultrasonic Scanning Acoustic Microscopy such as Nordson, PVA TePla, Hitachi Power Solutions, Sonix, KSI SAM (IP-holding GmbH).

In 2023, the global top five Ultrasonic Scanning Acoustic Microscopy players account for 86.35% of market share in terms of revenue. Above figure shows the key players ranked by revenue in Ultrasonic Scanning Acoustic Microscopy.

In terms of product type, type one is the largest segment, hold a share of 49.4%,

In terms of product application, Semiconductor is the largest application, hold a share of 60.4%,

Market Drivers:

Growing Demand for Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)

Non-destructive inspection: SAM is increasingly favored for its ability to inspect materials without causing any damage. As industries demand more reliable and cost-effective inspection techniques, ultrasonic scanning microscopy provides an excellent solution for detecting internal flaws and ensuring structural integrity.

Advancements in Semiconductor and Electronics Manufacturing

The rise in demand for advanced electronics, including semiconductors and microchips, drives the adoption of SAM for inspecting tiny components, such as integrated circuits (ICs), to detect defects like delamination or voids.

Restraint:

High Equipment Cost

Expense of Setup: SAM systems are expensive, particularly for high-resolution equipment that can operate at very high frequencies. The initial investment for such equipment can be prohibitive for small to medium-sized businesses or labs, limiting the technology’s accessibility.

Size and Portability Limitations

Size of Equipment: High-frequency ultrasonic systems often require bulky equipment, making them less portable. This can limit their use in field applications or environments where mobility and quick inspection are necessary.

Opportunity:

Increasing Demand for Semiconductor and Electronics Inspection:

As electronics and semiconductor devices become smaller and more complex, there is an increasing demand for non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques like SAM to inspect microchips, IC packages, and bond wires for defects, such as voids, cracks, and delaminations.

Growth in Aerospace and Automotive Industries:

The aerospace and automotive industries use SAM for structural integrity testing of critical components such as composite materials and metallic parts, which require precise internal inspection to ensure safety and performance.

For more information, please refer to “Global Ultrasonic Scanning Acoustic Microscopy Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031- Global Info Research”, this report analyzes the supply and demand situation of the industry, the current development status, the industry development and changes, focusing on the industry development status, how to face the industry challenges, the industry's development proposals, the industry's competitiveness, as well as the industry's investment analysis and trend forecast. The report also synthesizes the overall development dynamics of the industry, including the impact of the latest U.S. tariffs on the global supply chain, industry chain supply relationship analysis, and provides reference suggestions and specific solutions for the industry in terms of products.

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