Global ATM Slide Rails Market 2016-2020

This industry research report identifies Sun Chain Metal, TAKACHIHO KOHEKI (TK), and THK as the key vendors in the global ATM slide rails market. This industry research report also presents a competitive analysis of the market by product type (full extension, partial extension, and over extension), by sliding property (two member, three member, and linear rail), by material (aluminum, steel, and stainless steel), and by geography (the Americas, APAC, and EMEA).

Overview of the global ATM slide rails market

Market research analysts at Technavio predict that the global automated teller machine (ATM) slide rails market will grow steadily during the next four years and post a CAGR of about 16% by 2020. This market research analysis identifies the increase in demand for Bitcoin payment system as one of the primary growth factors for this market. The Bitcoin payment system has several advantages over other payment gateways such as user anonymity, no third party interruptions, and a greater degree of freedom. Bitcoin transactions do not involve any intermediaries which eliminates the need for sales tax and also have very less cost of foreign transactions. Owing to these benefits, there will be a constant increase in the demand for Bitcoin as a payment system. To allow easy access to end-users, there will be a significant increase in the deployment of Bitcoin ATMs, which will in turn, increase the demand for ATM slide rails.

In terms of geographical regions, APAC was the major revenue contributor to the ATM slide rails market during 2015. The demand for ATM slide rails in the region is mainly driven by countries such as China, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. The presence of the manufacturing facilities of major vendors such as THK and TK in countries such as South Korea, Japan, and China, will propel the growth of the market in the next four years.

Competitive landscape and key vendors

The overall market for ATM slide rails is small and is dominated by few players such as Sun Chain Metal, TAKACHIHO KOHEKI (TK), and THK. Vendors mainly compete on the basis of common factors such as weight of product, number of cycles it can operate, load rating, extension capacity, thickness and length, resistance to corrosion, material type (aluminum for slide rails), and material type (stainless steel for ball bearings). Slide rail manufacturers do not limit the product to only ATMs but offer products for various other applications such as heavy machines, furniture, and kiosks as well. Vendors focus on setting up manufacturing facilities near high-demand areas that gives them a competitive edge and also helps customers reduce their logistics costs, which helps increase sales.

The leading vendors in the market are -

• Sun Chain Metal
• TAKACHIHO KOHEKI (TK)
• THK

The other prominent vendors in the market are Accuride, Chambrelan, Genmega, and Rollon.

Segmentation by product type and analysis of the ATM slide rails market

• Full extension
• Partial extension
• Over extension

In full extension slide rails, the inner slide can be drawn fully from the outer slide. They are used in various applications such as in ATM like vault cash dispenser unit (CDU) trays and cassettes for holding cash. The recent years witnessed a maximum number of shipments for full extension slide rails and analysts predict this trend to continue in the coming years as well.

Segmentation by material and analysis of the ATM slide rails market

• Aluminum
• Steel
• Stainless steel

Based on the material used, the stainless steel segment will account for the major market shares and dominate the industry throughout the forecast period. Being an alloy of iron and chromium, stainless steel is resistant to rust or corrosion and is one of the major factors that will fuel its demand for manufacturing ATM slide rails.

Key questions answered in the report include

• What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2020?
• What are the key factors driving the global ATM slide rails market?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global ATM slide rails market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in the global ATM slide rails market?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global ATM slide rails market?
• Trending factors influencing the market shares of the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.
• What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global ATM slide rails market?

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