Mobile Crushers and Screeners Market to Rise due to Enhancement in Transportation Infrastructure Globally

Mobile crushers and screeners are small-scale crushing and screening equipment and are mounted on a wheeled or tracked platform. They are used majorly for the conversion of big-sized rocks into small-sized rocks and for screening them in accordance with the preferred sizes. Crushers and screeners are utilized in quarries, construction, and mining for crushing rocks and for further separating them utilizing screeners. Great force is applied on the materials placed between two parallel or tangent surfaces to break them into desired sizes. Crushers and screeners are majorly used within infrastructural projects such as railway ballasts, dams, airports, national highways, and expressways, among others.

Growing Urbanization owing to Rising Population to Fuel Mobile Crushers and Screeners Market

The mobile crushers and screeners market is majorly fuelled by the rising urbanization due to the increasing population globally. In addition, the growing need for reducing the cost of operation and increasing efficiency is also stimulating the market for mobile crushers and screeners. Furthermore, the enhancement in transportation infrastructure and availability of better financing facilities in a number of countries is also augmenting the demand for mobile crushers and screeners.  On the other hand, factors such as the globally rising economic stagnation and the inefficient industry infrastructure are the key factors that may impede the growth of the market in the coming years.

Mobile Crushers Segment Held the Biggest Share in 2014

In terms of product type, the mobile crushers and screeners market is segmented into screeners and mobile crushers. Amongst these, the segment of mobile crushers led the market in 2014 and constituted a share of 72.68% in the market. This segment’s share will increase to 75.69% by 2023. On the other hand, the segment of mobile screeners constituted a share of 27.32% in the market for mobile crushers and screeners the same year. This segment is predicted to lose some of its market share and will come down to 24.31% by 2013. On the basis of work principle, crushers are segmented into cone crushers, impact crushers, jaw crushers, and others. Mobile crushers are utilized either for tertiary crushing, secondary crushing, or primary crushing for the production of finished products. Gyratory or jaw crushers are majorly utilized as primary crushers, whereas cone crushers are majorly used for secondary crushing.

Asia Pacific Represented 43.89% of Global Mobile Crushers and Screeners Market

Geographically, the mobile crushers and screeners market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World (RoW). Amongst these, Asia Pacific led the market in 2014 and represented 43.89% of the market. This is due to the swiftly growing infrastructure in India and China. On the other hand, RoW emerged as the second largest mobile crushers and screeners market the same year due to rising urbanization in Argentina, Nigeria, Brazil, etc. In the same year, North America emerged as the third largest market for mobile crushers and screeners.

The prime players operating in the market are Anaconda Equipment International Ltd., Hartl Property Holding GmbH, Atlas Copco Group, Keestrack N.V., McCloskey International Limited, Kleemann GmbH, Metso Corporation, Portafill International Ltd., RUBBLE MASTER HMH GmbH, Sandvik AB, and SBM Mineral Processing GmbH, among others.