Cloud CFD Market Report by Application (Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, Electrical and Electronics, and Others), and Region 2023-2028
Market Report I 2023-07-05 I 140 Pages I IMARC Group
Market Overview:
The global cloud CFD market size reached US$ 1.62 Billion in 2022. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 2.99 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 10.67% during 2023-2028. The rising demand for high-performance cloud computing, widespread product adoption across numerous industries for simulation applications, the escalating need to reduce operational costs among businesses, and ongoing technological advancements in cloud technologies represent some of the key factors driving the market.
Cloud CFD, also known as cloud computational fluid dynamics, refers to a branch of engineering and applied mathematics that uses numerical methods to analyze and solve fluid flow and heat transfer problems. It utilizes cloud computing resources and infrastructure for performing computational fluid dynamics simulations. Cloud CFD involves accessing remote cloud servers and utilizing their computational resources to perform CFD simulations, eliminating the need for extensive local hardware infrastructure. It offers several benefits, such as high-performance computing capabilities, faster simulation turnaround times, and increased productivity. In addition to this, it enables engineers and researchers to solve complex fluid dynamics problems more efficiently and effectively. Cloud CFD offers scalability and flexibility to handle simulations of varying sizes and complexities without the constraints of local computing resources. As a result, it is extensively used across the aerospace, automotive, energy, and manufacturing industries.
Cloud CFD Market Trends:
The rising demand for high-performance computing due to the growing complexity of engineering and scientific simulations represents one of the prime factors driving the market growth. Besides this, cloud CFD offers cost-effective solutions compared to on-premises computing infrastructure, as it eliminates the need for upfront capital investments and reduces operational costs, which, in turn, is creating a positive outlook for the market. Moreover, the increasing product adoption to enable remote access to simulations and data, facilitating collaborations among geographically dispersed teams and reducing the limitations of physical infrastructure, are presenting remunerative growth opportunities for the market. In addition to this, the widespread product adoption across the electronics, healthcare, automotive, aerospace, defense, energy, and power industries for their specific simulation requirements and analysis of fluid flow is acting as a significant growth-inducing factor. Concurrent with this, the expanding adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) and digital twin technologies in various industries is fueling the demand for cloud-based CFD for simulations, monitoring, and optimization of connected systems, which is contributing to the market growth. Furthermore, continuous advancements in cloud technologies, including high-speed networking, virtualization, and improved security measures, enhancing the reliability and performance of cloud-based CFD solutions, are strengthening the market growth.
Key Market Segmentation:
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global cloud CFD market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels from 2023-2028. Our report has categorized the market based on application.
Application Insights:
Automotive
Aerospace and Defense
Electrical and Electronics
Others
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the cloud CFD market based on the application. This includes automotive, aerospace and defense, electrical and electronics, and others. According to the report, automotive represented the largest segment.
Regional Insights:
North America
United States
Canada
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America was the largest market for cloud CFD. Some of the factors driving the North America cloud CFD market included the increasing product adoption across automotive and aerospace industries, the expanding integration of IoT and digital twin in various sectors, and ongoing advancements in cloud technologies.
Competitive Landscape:
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global cloud CFD market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided. Some of the companies covered include Altair Engineering Inc., ANSYS Inc., Ceetron AS (Tech Soft 3D Inc.), ESI Group, Siemens AG, etc. Kindly note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.
Market Overview:
The global cloud CFD market size reached US$ 1.62 Billion in 2022. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 2.99 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 10.67% during 2023-2028. The rising demand for high-performance cloud computing, widespread product adoption across numerous industries for simulation applications, the escalating need to reduce operational costs among businesses, and ongoing technological advancements in cloud technologies represent some of the key factors driving the market.
Cloud CFD, also known as cloud computational fluid dynamics, refers to a branch of engineering and applied mathematics that uses numerical methods to analyze and solve fluid flow and heat transfer problems. It utilizes cloud computing resources and infrastructure for performing computational fluid dynamics simulations. Cloud CFD involves accessing remote cloud servers and utilizing their computational resources to perform CFD simulations, eliminating the need for extensive local hardware infrastructure. It offers several benefits, such as high-performance computing capabilities, faster simulation turnaround times, and increased productivity. In addition to this, it enables engineers and researchers to solve complex fluid dynamics problems more efficiently and effectively. Cloud CFD offers scalability and flexibility to handle simulations of varying sizes and complexities without the constraints of local computing resources. As a result, it is extensively used across the aerospace, automotive, energy, and manufacturing industries.
Cloud CFD Market Trends:
The rising demand for high-performance computing due to the growing complexity of engineering and scientific simulations represents one of the prime factors driving the market growth. Besides this, cloud CFD offers cost-effective solutions compared to on-premises computing infrastructure, as it eliminates the need for upfront capital investments and reduces operational costs, which, in turn, is creating a positive outlook for the market. Moreover, the increasing product adoption to enable remote access to simulations and data, facilitating collaborations among geographically dispersed teams and reducing the limitations of physical infrastructure, are presenting remunerative growth opportunities for the market. In addition to this, the widespread product adoption across the electronics, healthcare, automotive, aerospace, defense, energy, and power industries for their specific simulation requirements and analysis of fluid flow is acting as a significant growth-inducing factor. Concurrent with this, the expanding adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) and digital twin technologies in various industries is fueling the demand for cloud-based CFD for simulations, monitoring, and optimization of connected systems, which is contributing to the market growth. Furthermore, continuous advancements in cloud technologies, including high-speed networking, virtualization, and improved security measures, enhancing the reliability and performance of cloud-based CFD solutions, are strengthening the market growth.
Key Market Segmentation:
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global cloud CFD market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels from 2023-2028. Our report has categorized the market based on application.
Application Insights:
Automotive
Aerospace and Defense
Electrical and Electronics
Others
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the cloud CFD market based on the application. This includes automotive, aerospace and defense, electrical and electronics, and others. According to the report, automotive represented the largest segment.
Regional Insights:
North America
United States
Canada
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America was the largest market for cloud CFD. Some of the factors driving the North America cloud CFD market included the increasing product adoption across automotive and aerospace industries, the expanding integration of IoT and digital twin in various sectors, and ongoing advancements in cloud technologies.
Competitive Landscape:
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global cloud CFD market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided. Some of the companies covered include Altair Engineering Inc., ANSYS Inc., Ceetron AS (Tech Soft 3D Inc.), ESI Group, Siemens AG, etc. Kindly note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.
Key Questions Answered in This Report:
How has the global cloud CFD market performed so far, and how will it perform in the coming years?
What are the drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the global cloud CFD market?
What is the impact of each driver, restraint, and opportunity on the global cloud CFD market?
What are the key regional markets?
Which countries represent the most attractive cloud CFD market?
What is the breakup of the market based on the application?
Which is the most attractive application in the cloud CFD market?
What is the competitive structure of the global cloud CFD market?
Who are the key players/companies in the global cloud CFD market?
1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Cloud CFD Market
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Market Performance
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Application
6.1 Automotive
6.1.1 Market Trends
6.1.2 Market Forecast
6.2 Aerospace and Defense
6.2.1 Market Trends
6.2.2 Market Forecast
6.3 Electrical and Electronics
6.3.1 Market Trends
6.3.2 Market Forecast
6.4 Others
6.4.1 Market Trends
6.4.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Region
7.1 North America
7.1.1 United States
7.1.1.1 Market Trends
7.1.1.2 Market Forecast
7.1.2 Canada
7.1.2.1 Market Trends
7.1.2.2 Market Forecast
7.2 Asia-Pacific
7.2.1 China
7.2.1.1 Market Trends
7.2.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2.2 Japan
7.2.2.1 Market Trends
7.2.2.2 Market Forecast
7.2.3 India
7.2.3.1 Market Trends
7.2.3.2 Market Forecast
7.2.4 South Korea
7.2.4.1 Market Trends
7.2.4.2 Market Forecast
7.2.5 Australia
7.2.5.1 Market Trends
7.2.5.2 Market Forecast
7.2.6 Indonesia
7.2.6.1 Market Trends
7.2.6.2 Market Forecast
7.2.7 Others
7.2.7.1 Market Trends
7.2.7.2 Market Forecast
7.3 Europe
7.3.1 Germany
7.3.1.1 Market Trends
7.3.1.2 Market Forecast
7.3.2 France
7.3.2.1 Market Trends
7.3.2.2 Market Forecast
7.3.3 United Kingdom
7.3.3.1 Market Trends
7.3.3.2 Market Forecast
7.3.4 Italy
7.3.4.1 Market Trends
7.3.4.2 Market Forecast
7.3.5 Spain
7.3.5.1 Market Trends
7.3.5.2 Market Forecast
7.3.6 Russia
7.3.6.1 Market Trends
7.3.6.2 Market Forecast
7.3.7 Others
7.3.7.1 Market Trends
7.3.7.2 Market Forecast
7.4 Latin America
7.4.1 Brazil
7.4.1.1 Market Trends
7.4.1.2 Market Forecast
7.4.2 Mexico
7.4.2.1 Market Trends
7.4.2.2 Market Forecast
7.4.3 Others
7.4.3.1 Market Trends
7.4.3.2 Market Forecast
7.5 Middle East and Africa
7.5.1 Market Trends
7.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
7.5.3 Market Forecast
8 Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities
8.1 Overview
8.2 Drivers
8.3 Restraints
8.4 Opportunities
9 Value Chain Analysis
10 Porters Five Forces Analysis
10.1 Overview
10.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
10.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
10.4 Degree of Competition
10.5 Threat of New Entrants
10.6 Threat of Substitutes
11 Price Analysis
12 Competitive Landscape
12.1 Market Structure
12.2 Key Players
12.3 Profiles of Key Players
12.3.1 Altair Engineering Inc.
12.3.1.1 Company Overview
12.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
12.3.2 ANSYS Inc.
12.3.2.1 Company Overview
12.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
12.3.3 Ceetron AS (Tech Soft 3D Inc.)
12.3.3.1 Company Overview
12.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
12.3.4 ESI Group
12.3.4.1 Company Overview
12.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
12.3.5 Siemens AG
12.3.5.1 Company Overview
12.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
Figure 1: Global: Cloud CFD Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
Figure 2: Global: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017-2022
Figure 3: Global: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$),2023-2028
Figure 4: Global: Cloud CFD Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2022
Figure 5: Global: Cloud CFD Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2022
Figure 6: Global: Cloud CFD (Automotive Industry) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 7: Global: Cloud CFD (Automotive Industry) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 8: Global: Cloud CFD (Aerospace and Defense Industry) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 9: Global: Cloud CFD (Aerospace and Defense Industry) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 10: Global: Cloud CFD (Electrical and Electronics Industry) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 11: Global: Cloud CFD (Electrical and Electronics Industry) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 12: Global: Cloud CFD (Other Applications) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 13: Global: Cloud CFD (Other Applications) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 14: North America: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 15: North America: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 16: United States: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 17: United States: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 18: Canada: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 19: Canada: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 20: Asia-Pacific: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 21: Asia-Pacific: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 22: China: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 23: China: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 24: Japan: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 25: Japan: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 26: India: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 27: India: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 28: South Korea: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 29: South Korea: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 30: Australia: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 31: Australia: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 32: Indonesia: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 33: Indonesia: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 34: Others: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 35: Others: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 36: Europe: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 37: Europe: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 38: Germany: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 39: Germany: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 40: France: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 41: France: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 42: United Kingdom: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$),2017 & 2022
Figure 43: United Kingdom: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 44: Italy: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 45: Italy: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 46: Spain: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$),2017 & 2022
Figure 47: Spain: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 48: Russia: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 49: Russia: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 50: Others: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 51: Others: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 52: Latin America: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 53: Latin America: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 54: Brazil: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 55: Brazil: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 56: Mexico: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 57: Mexico: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 58: Others: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 59: Others: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 60: Middle East and Africa: Cloud CFD Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 61: Middle East and Africa: Cloud CFD Market: Breakup by Country (in %), 2022
Figure 62: Middle East and Africa: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 63: Global: Cloud CFD Industry: Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities
Figure 64: Global: Cloud CFD Industry: Value Chain Analysis
Figure 65: Global: Cloud CFD Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Table 1: Global: Cloud CFD Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2022 & 2028
Table 2: Global: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million US$),2023-2028
Table 3: Global: Cloud CFD Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Table 4: Global: Cloud CFD Market: Competitive Structure
Table 5: Global: Cloud CFD Market: Key Players
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