

The global Miniature Linear Encoder market size is predicted to grow from US$ million in 2025 to US$ million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of %from 2025 to 2031.
A miniature linear encoder is a sensor, transducer or readhead paired with a scale that encodes position. The sensor reads the scale in order to convert the encoded position into an analog or digital signal, which can then be decoded into position by a digital readout (DRO) or motion controller.
United States market for Miniature Linear Encoder is estimated to increase from US$ million in 2024 to US$ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % from 2025 through 2031.
China market for Miniature Linear Encoder is estimated to increase from US$ million in 2024 to US$ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % from 2025 through 2031.
Europe market for Miniature Linear Encoder is estimated to increase from US$ million in 2024 to US$ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % from 2025 through 2031.
Global key Miniature Linear Encoder players cover Heidenhain, RLS, POSIC, Lika Electronic, Renishaw, etc. In terms of revenue, the global two largest companies occupied for a share nearly % in 2024.
The “Miniature Linear Encoder Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Miniature Linear Encoder sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Miniature Linear Encoder sales for 2025 through 2031. With Miniature Linear Encoder sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Miniature Linear Encoder industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Miniature Linear Encoder landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Miniature Linear Encoder portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Miniature Linear Encoder market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Miniature Linear Encoder and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Miniature Linear Encoder.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Miniature Linear Encoder market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Incremental Linear Encoders
Absolute Linear Encoders
Others
Segmentation by Application:
Metrology Instruments
Motion Systems
Inkjet Printers
High Precision Machining Tools
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Heidenhain
RLS
POSIC
Lika Electronic
Renishaw
Baumer
SICK
Physik Instrumente (PI)
SIKO
NUMERIK JENA
Easson
Leine & Linde
TR Electronic
Gurley Precision Instruments
PBA System
THK
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Miniature Linear Encoder market?
What factors are driving Miniature Linear Encoder market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Miniature Linear Encoder market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Miniature Linear Encoder break out by Type, by Application?
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Annual Sales 2020-2031
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Miniature Linear Encoder by Geographic Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Miniature Linear Encoder by Country/Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.2 Miniature Linear Encoder Segment by Type
2.2.1 Incremental Linear Encoders
2.2.2 Absolute Linear Encoders
2.2.3 Others
2.3 Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Type
2.3.1 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Revenue and Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.3 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Sale Price by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Miniature Linear Encoder Segment by Application
2.4.1 Metrology Instruments
2.4.2 Motion Systems
2.4.3 Inkjet Printers
2.4.4 High Precision Machining Tools
2.5 Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Application
2.5.1 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Sale Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.2 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Revenue and Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.3 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Sale Price by Application (2020-2025)
3 Global by Company
3.1 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Annual Sales by Company (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Sales Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Annual Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.1 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.2 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Revenue Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Miniature Linear Encoder Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Miniature Linear Encoder Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Miniature Linear Encoder Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy
4 World Historic Review for Miniature Linear Encoder by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Miniature Linear Encoder Market Size by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.1 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.2 World Historic Miniature Linear Encoder Market Size by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.1 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Annual Sales by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Miniature Linear Encoder Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Miniature Linear Encoder Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Miniature Linear Encoder Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Miniature Linear Encoder Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Americas Miniature Linear Encoder Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Region (2020-2025)
6.1.2 APAC Miniature Linear Encoder Revenue by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Miniature Linear Encoder by Country
7.1.1 Europe Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.2 Europe Miniature Linear Encoder Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Miniature Linear Encoder by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Miniature Linear Encoder Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Miniature Linear Encoder Sales by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Miniature Linear Encoder
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Miniature Linear Encoder
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Miniature Linear Encoder
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Miniature Linear Encoder Distributors
11.3 Miniature Linear Encoder Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Miniature Linear Encoder by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.1.2 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.6 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
12.7 Global Miniature Linear Encoder Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 Heidenhain
13.1.1 Heidenhain Company Information
13.1.2 Heidenhain Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 Heidenhain Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.1.4 Heidenhain Main Business Overview
13.1.5 Heidenhain Latest Developments
13.2 RLS
13.2.1 RLS Company Information
13.2.2 RLS Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 RLS Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.2.4 RLS Main Business Overview
13.2.5 RLS Latest Developments
13.3 POSIC
13.3.1 POSIC Company Information
13.3.2 POSIC Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 POSIC Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.3.4 POSIC Main Business Overview
13.3.5 POSIC Latest Developments
13.4 Lika Electronic
13.4.1 Lika Electronic Company Information
13.4.2 Lika Electronic Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 Lika Electronic Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.4.4 Lika Electronic Main Business Overview
13.4.5 Lika Electronic Latest Developments
13.5 Renishaw
13.5.1 Renishaw Company Information
13.5.2 Renishaw Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 Renishaw Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.5.4 Renishaw Main Business Overview
13.5.5 Renishaw Latest Developments
13.6 Baumer
13.6.1 Baumer Company Information
13.6.2 Baumer Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 Baumer Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.6.4 Baumer Main Business Overview
13.6.5 Baumer Latest Developments
13.7 SICK
13.7.1 SICK Company Information
13.7.2 SICK Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.7.3 SICK Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.7.4 SICK Main Business Overview
13.7.5 SICK Latest Developments
13.8 Physik Instrumente (PI)
13.8.1 Physik Instrumente (PI) Company Information
13.8.2 Physik Instrumente (PI) Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.8.3 Physik Instrumente (PI) Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.8.4 Physik Instrumente (PI) Main Business Overview
13.8.5 Physik Instrumente (PI) Latest Developments
13.9 SIKO
13.9.1 SIKO Company Information
13.9.2 SIKO Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.9.3 SIKO Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.9.4 SIKO Main Business Overview
13.9.5 SIKO Latest Developments
13.10 NUMERIK JENA
13.10.1 NUMERIK JENA Company Information
13.10.2 NUMERIK JENA Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.10.3 NUMERIK JENA Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.10.4 NUMERIK JENA Main Business Overview
13.10.5 NUMERIK JENA Latest Developments
13.11 Easson
13.11.1 Easson Company Information
13.11.2 Easson Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.11.3 Easson Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.11.4 Easson Main Business Overview
13.11.5 Easson Latest Developments
13.12 Leine & Linde
13.12.1 Leine & Linde Company Information
13.12.2 Leine & Linde Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.12.3 Leine & Linde Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.12.4 Leine & Linde Main Business Overview
13.12.5 Leine & Linde Latest Developments
13.13 TR Electronic
13.13.1 TR Electronic Company Information
13.13.2 TR Electronic Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.13.3 TR Electronic Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.13.4 TR Electronic Main Business Overview
13.13.5 TR Electronic Latest Developments
13.14 Gurley Precision Instruments
13.14.1 Gurley Precision Instruments Company Information
13.14.2 Gurley Precision Instruments Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.14.3 Gurley Precision Instruments Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.14.4 Gurley Precision Instruments Main Business Overview
13.14.5 Gurley Precision Instruments Latest Developments
13.15 PBA System
13.15.1 PBA System Company Information
13.15.2 PBA System Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.15.3 PBA System Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.15.4 PBA System Main Business Overview
13.15.5 PBA System Latest Developments
13.16 THK
13.16.1 THK Company Information
13.16.2 THK Miniature Linear Encoder Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.16.3 THK Miniature Linear Encoder Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.16.4 THK Main Business Overview
13.16.5 THK Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.