The North American automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) market is projected to grow from USD 3.11 billion in 2025 to USD 4.57 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 8.0%. The North American automated storage and retrieval system market is experiencing strong growth, driven by rising warehouse automation, expanding e-commerce activity, and the need to address labor shortages across the distribution and manufacturing sectors. Companies are increasingly adopting high-density ASRS solutions to optimize space, enhance accuracy, and expedite order fulfillment. Advancements in robotics, software integration, and cold-chain automation further support the adoption of these technologies. Additionally, reshoring initiatives and digital supply chain transformation continue to fuel sustained investment in ASRS technologies across the region.
Major players influencing the North American ASRS ecosystem include Daifuku Co., Ltd. (Japan), Murata Machinery, Ltd. (Japan), SSI SCHAEFER (Germany), TGW Logistics Group (Austria), and Kardex (Switzerland). Product innovations, strategic partnerships, and advancements in robotic storage technologies and warehouse automation software remain central to the strategies of ASRS providers seeking to expand their footprint and capture the rapidly growing North American ASRS opportunity.
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In January 2025, KION Group announced a collaboration with NVIDIA and Accenture to use AI robots, digital twins, and Omniverse simulation technology to enhance warehouse design and optimize ASRS-enabled fulfillment environments. The partnership focuses on accelerating the deployment of intelligent warehouses using automated forklifts, smart cameras, and advanced robotics solutions.
In April 2024, TGW Logistics and OPEX Corporation entered a strategic partnership combining TGW’s 50+ years of intralogistics expertise with OPEX’s Infinity ASRS technology. The collaboration supports joint development of next-generation ASRS systems and expands access to new customer groups across the US and Europe through TGW’s LivePick platform.
Daifuku Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Daifuku Co., Ltd. (Japan) provides automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) through its Daifuku segment. This business offers ASRS products under the manufacturing and distribution systems category. The business focuses on providing automated storage systems and transport, as well as sorting and picking systems. Daifuku has production bases located in China, India, South Korea, Taiwan, and other parts, and is promoting local production and procurement. In addition, its sales subsidiaries are located in North and Central America, Asia, Europe, and Oceania, providing sales, installation, and after-sales services to ensure convenient access to global sales and comprehensive after-sales support.
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Japan) provides ASRS through its Logistics and factory automation systems category. The company’s ASRS portfolio includes multi-storied, pallet-type, bucket-type, and free-size ASRS; ASRS for large/heavy and hazardous items; and rack systems. Besides ASRS, the company also provides transportation, picking, sorting, and data management systems under this category. For data management, the company provides product management systems, integrated control systems, physical distribution total control systems, and warehouse management systems. The company has six factories in Japan and is globally recognized for its automation systems designed for medical, food, apparel, mail order, publication, and transportation applications.
Market Ranking
The North America automated storage and retrieval system market is highly competitive, with the top five providers collectively accounting for a significant market share. Daifuku Co., Ltd. maintains a leading position driven by its extensive ASRS portfolio, strong integration capabilities, and deep presence across manufacturing, cold storage, and large-scale distribution environments. SSI SCHAEFER and TGW Logistics Group follow as major players, backed by their advanced shuttle systems, warehouse software platforms, and strong project execution across retail, grocery, and e-commerce fulfilment centers. Kardex and Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. also contribute significantly, leveraging their strengths in vertical lift modules, mini-load systems, and high-density storage automation, which are targeted at industrial, electronics, and healthcare applications.
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