Analysts’ Viewpoint on North America Loading Platforms Market Scenario
Rapid industrialization in developing and developed countries is driving the North America loading platforms market size. Loading platforms are increasingly used in chemical and freight transportation industries to assemble, install, and relocate equipment, materials, and structures. Several countries in North America are investing significantly in infrastructure development due to rapid urbanization, industrialization, and population growth. Increase in construction and manufacturing activities is anticipated to boost the demand for loading platforms during the forecast period. Prominent companies in the market are investing significantly in R&D activities to expand their product portfolio. They are also signing strategic partnership and M&A deals to increase their loading platforms market share in North America.
Loading platforms are constructed to load or unload goods and materials. They help protect workers against falls while unloading and loading heavy goods. Loading platforms are designed to transfer materials and vehicles from the service area to the internally raised floor of the warehouse. Loading platforms in the construction sector are fixed on single foundation columns to provide straightforward and safe access to the top of tankers and rail cars. They are manufactured to meet operational requirements and environmental conditions. Truck loading platforms, loading dock platforms, mobile loading platforms, forklift loading platforms, telescopic loading platforms, and various loading dock equipment are available in the market.
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The U.S. is one of the leading manufacturers of industrial goods and products. Expansion in the manufacturing sector in the country is likely to boost the demand for loading platforms during the forecast period. Additionally, the U.S. continues to attract significant foreign investment, particularly from manufacturing companies. These companies increasingly rely on power-driven machines and material handling equipment for various operations. As of 2022, there are approximately 718,796 manufacturing enterprises in the U.S., a 3.8% increase from that in 2021. The number of enterprises in the manufacturing industry in the country increased by 3.8% annually on average from 2017 to 2022. Rise in demand for bow loading systems in the oil & gas market is also anticipated to drive the market in the next few years. Bow loading systems are used to transfer petroleum products from a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel to a marine shuttle tanker.
Rapid industrialization and urbanization have prompted governments in North America to bolster their investments in the infrastructure sector in the region. In October 2022, the U.S. Department of Transportation, through the Maritime Administration’s Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP), announced a US$ 703 Mn plan to fund 41 projects in 22 states and one territory in order to improve port facilities across the country. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, construction investment amounted to around US$ 1.18 Trn during the first eight months of 2022. This expenditure was 10.9% above the US$ 1.06 Trn investment for the same period in 2021.
In terms of type, the North America loading platforms market has been bifurcated into fixed loading platform and retractable loading platform. The retractable loading platform segment is expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. Expansion in freight transportation is a key factor fueling the segment. Retractable loading platforms are flexible and easy to install and operate. They also require less maintenance.
Based on application, the North America loading platforms market has been segmented into transport/storage, minerals & aggregates, food & beverages, bulk chemicals, and others. The bulk chemicals segment is expected to account for the largest share of the market in North America during the forecast period. Rapid industrialization and surge in construction activities are driving the segment in the region.
The U.S. held the largest value share of the North America loading platforms market in 2021. This trend is expected to continue during the forecast period. Rapid growth in the construction sector is propelling the demand for construction site loading platforms in the U.S.
The market in Canada is expected to grow at a significant pace during the forecast period due to the increase in adoption of material handling equipment across end-use industries in the country. Loading platforms help reduce turnaround time and enhance workplace safety in various loading and unloading activities in construction, transportation, and others industries.
The North America loading platforms market is consolidated, with a few large-scale vendors controlling majority of the share. Loading platform manufacturers, traders, and suppliers are focused on offering novel products that meet customer needs. Expansion of product portfolios and mergers & acquisitions are key strategies adopted by market players. Beacon Industries, Inc., Safe Harbor Access Systems, SafeRack, DOC Manufacturing, Inc., Medlin Ramps, McGuire, Pentalift Equipment Corporation, Carbis Solutions, Superior Handling Equipment, and Dockzilla Co. are prominent entities operating in this market.
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Each of these players has been profiled in the North America loading platforms market report based on parameters such as company overview, financial overview, business strategies, product portfolio, business segments, and recent developments.
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Market Size Value in 2021 |
US$ 188.8 Mn |
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Market Forecast Value in 2031 |
US$ 275.2 Mn |
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Growth Rate (CAGR) |
3.9% |
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Forecast Period |
2022–2031 |
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Historical Data Available for |
2017–2020 |
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Quantitative Units |
US$ Mn for Value and Thousand Units for Volume |
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Market Analysis |
Includes cross-segment analysis at the region as well as country level. Furthermore, the qualitative analysis includes drivers, restraints, opportunities, key trends, Porter’s Five Forces analysis, value chain analysis, and key trend analysis. |
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Competition Landscape |
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Format |
Electronic (PDF) + Excel |
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Market Segmentation |
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Country Covered |
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Companies Profiled |
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Customization Scope |
Available upon request |
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Pricing |
Available upon request |
The North America loading platforms market was valued at US$ 188.8 Mn in 2021.
The North America loading platforms market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.9% during 2022-2031.
The North America loading platforms market is likely to reach US$ 275.2 Mn by 2031.
The retractable loading platform segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
The U.S. is expected to hold the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
Rapid industrialization and surge in government investment in infrastructure sector.
Beacon Industries, Inc., Safe Harbor Access Systems, SafeRack, DOC Manufacturing, Inc., Medlin Ramps, McGuire, Pentalift Equipment Corporation, Carbis Solutions, Superior Handling Equipment, and Dockzilla Co.
1. Preface
1.1. Market Definition and Scope
1.2. Market Segmentation
1.3. Key Research Objectives
1.4. Research Highlights
2. Assumptions
3. Research Methodology
4. Executive Summary
5. Market Overview
5.1. Market Dynamics
5.1.1. Drivers
5.1.2. Restraints
5.1.3. Opportunities
5.2. Key Market Indicators
5.2.1. Overall Loading System Market Overview
5.3. Key Trend Analysis
5.3.1. Supplier Side
5.3.2. Demand Side
5.4. Industry SWOT Analysis
5.5. Technology Analysis
5.6. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
5.7. Value Chain Analysis
5.8. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
5.9. Regulatory Framework
5.10. North America Loading Platforms Analysis and Forecast, 2017- 2031
5.10.1. Market Value Projections (US$ Mn)
5.10.2. Market Volume Projections (Thousand Units)
6. North America Loading Platforms Market Analysis and Forecast, by Type
6.1. North America Loading Platforms Market Size (US$ Mn) (Units), by Type, 2017- 2031
6.1.1. Fixed Loading Platform
6.1.2. Retractable Loading Platform
6.2. Incremental Opportunity, by Type
7. North America Loading Platforms Market Analysis and Forecast, by Capacity
7.1. North America Loading Platforms Market Size (US$ Mn) (Units), by Capacity, 2017- 2031
7.1.1. Light-duty
7.1.2. Heavy-duty
7.2. Incremental Opportunity, by Capacity
8. North America Loading Platforms Market Analysis and Forecast, by Application
8.1. North America Loading Platforms Market Size (US$ Mn) (Units), by Application, 2017- 2031
8.1.1. Transport/Storage
8.1.2. Minerals & Aggregates
8.1.3. Food & Beverages
8.1.4. Bulk Chemicals
8.1.5. Others
8.2. Incremental Opportunity, by Application
9. North America Loading Platforms Market Analysis and Forecast, by Sales Channel
9.1. North America Loading Platforms Market Size (US$ Mn) (Units), by Sales Channel, 2017- 2031
9.1.1. Direct
9.1.2. Indirect
9.2. Incremental Opportunity, by Sales Channel
10. North America Loading Platforms Market Analysis and Forecast, by Country
10.1. North America Loading Platforms Market Size (US$ Mn) (Units), by Country, 2017- 2031
10.1.1. U.S.
10.1.2. Canada
10.1.3. Rest of North America
10.2. Incremental Opportunity, by Country
11. U.S. Loading Platforms Market Analysis and Forecast
11.1. Regional Snapshot
11.2. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
11.3. Price Trend Analysis
11.3.1. Weighted Average Selling Price (US$)
11.4. Key Trends Analysis
11.4.1. Demand Side
11.4.2. Supply Side
11.5. Loading Platforms Market (US$ Mn and Thousand Units) Forecast, By Type, 2017 - 2031
11.5.1. Fixed Loading Platform
11.5.2. Retractable Loading Platform
11.6. Loading Platforms Market (US$ Mn and Thousand Units) Forecast, By Capacity, 2017 - 2031
11.6.1. Light-duty
11.6.2. Heavy-duty
11.7. Loading Platforms Market (US$ Mn and Thousand Units) Forecast, By Application, 2017 - 2031
11.7.1. Transport/Storage
11.7.2. Minerals & Aggregates
11.7.3. Food & Beverages
11.7.4. Bulk Chemicals
11.7.5. Others
11.8. Loading Platforms Market (US$ Mn and Thousand Units) Forecast, By Sales Channel, 2017 - 2031
11.8.1. Direct
11.8.2. Indirect
12. Canada Loading Platforms Market Analysis and Forecast
12.1. Regional Snapshot
12.2. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
12.3. Price Trend Analysis
12.3.1. Weighted Average Selling Price (US$)
12.4. Key Trends Analysis
12.4.1. Demand Side
12.4.2. Supply Side
12.5. Loading Platforms Market (US$ Mn and Thousand Units) Forecast, By Type, 2017 - 2031
12.5.1. Fixed Loading Platform
12.5.2. Retractable Loading Platform
12.6. Loading Platforms Market (US$ Mn and Thousand Units) Forecast, By Capacity, 2017 - 2031
12.6.1. Light-duty
12.6.2. Heavy-duty
12.7. Loading Platforms Market (US$ Mn and Thousand Units) Forecast, By Application, 2017 - 2031
12.7.1. Transport/Storage
12.7.2. Minerals & Aggregates
12.7.3. Food & Beverages
12.7.4. Bulk Chemicals
12.7.5. Others
12.8. Loading Platforms Market (US$ Mn and Thousand Units) Forecast, By Sales Channel, 2017 - 2031
12.8.1. Direct
12.8.2. Indirect
13. Competition Landscape
13.1. Competition Dashboard
13.2. Market Share Analysis % (2021)
13.3. Company Profiles [Company Overview, Product Portfolio, Financial Information, (Subject to Data Availability), Business Strategies/Recent Developments]
13.3.1. Beacon Industries, Inc.
13.3.1.1. Company Overview
13.3.1.2. Product Portfolio
13.3.1.3. Financial Information
13.3.1.4. (Subject to Data Availability)
13.3.1.5. Business Strategies/Recent Developments
13.3.2. Safe Harbor Access Systems
13.3.2.1. Company Overview
13.3.2.2. Product Portfolio
13.3.2.3. Financial Information
13.3.2.4. (Subject to Data Availability)
13.3.2.5. Business Strategies/Recent Developments
13.3.3. SafeRack
13.3.3.1. Company Overview
13.3.3.2. Product Portfolio
13.3.3.3. Financial Information
13.3.3.4. (Subject to Data Availability)
13.3.3.5. Business Strategies/Recent Developments
13.3.4. DOC Manufacturing, Inc.
13.3.4.1. Company Overview
13.3.4.2. Product Portfolio
13.3.4.3. Financial Information
13.3.4.4. (Subject to Data Availability)
13.3.4.5. Business Strategies/Recent Developments
13.3.5. Medlin Ramps
13.3.5.1. Company Overview
13.3.5.2. Product Portfolio
13.3.5.3. Financial Information
13.3.5.4. (Subject to Data Availability)
13.3.5.5. Business Strategies/Recent Developments
13.3.6. McGuire
13.3.6.1. Company Overview
13.3.6.2. Product Portfolio
13.3.6.3. Financial Information
13.3.6.4. (Subject to Data Availability)
13.3.6.5. Business Strategies/Recent Developments
13.3.7. Pentalift Equipment Corporation
13.3.7.1. Company Overview
13.3.7.2. Product Portfolio
13.3.7.3. Financial Information
13.3.7.4. (Subject to Data Availability)
13.3.7.5. Business Strategies/Recent Developments
13.3.8. Carbis Solutions
13.3.8.1. Company Overview
13.3.8.2. Product Portfolio
13.3.8.3. Financial Information
13.3.8.4. (Subject to Data Availability)
13.3.8.5. Business Strategies/Recent Developments
13.3.9. Superior Handling Equipment
13.3.9.1. Company Overview
13.3.9.2. Product Portfolio
13.3.9.3. Financial Information
13.3.9.4. (Subject to Data Availability)
13.3.9.5. Business Strategies/Recent Developments
13.3.10. Dockzilla Co.
13.3.10.1. Company Overview
13.3.10.2. Product Portfolio
13.3.10.3. Financial Information
13.3.10.4. (Subject to Data Availability)
13.3.10.5. Business Strategies/Recent Developments
14. Key Takeaways
14.1. Identification of Potential Market Spaces
14.1.1. By Type
14.1.2. By Capacity
14.1.3. By Application
14.1.4. By Sales Channel
14.1.5. By Country
14.2. Understanding the Procurement Process of End Users
14.3. Preferred Sales & Marketing Strategy
List of Tables
Table 1: North America Loading Platforms Market Value, by Type, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 2: North America Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Type, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Table 3: North America Loading Platforms Market Value, by Capacity, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 4: North America Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Capacity, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Table 5: North America Loading Platforms Market Value, by Application, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 6: North America Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Application, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Table 7: North America Loading Platforms Market Value, by Sales Channel, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 8: North America Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Sales Channel, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Table 9: North America Loading Platforms Market Value, by Country, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 10: North America Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Country, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Table 11: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Value, by Type, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 12: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Type, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Table 13: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Value, by Capacity, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 14: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Capacity, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Table 15: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Value, by Application, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 16: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Application, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Table 17: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Value, by Sales Channel, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 18: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Sales Channel, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Table 19: Canada Loading Platforms Market Value, by Type, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 20: Canada Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Type, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Table 21: Canada Loading Platforms Market Value, by Capacity, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 22: Canada Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Capacity, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Table 23: Canada Loading Platforms Market Value, by Application, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 24: Canada Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Application, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Table 25: Canada Loading Platforms Market Value, by Sales Channel, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Table 26: Canada Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Sales Channel, Thousand Units,2017-2031
List of Figures
Figure 1: North America Loading Platforms Market Value, by Type, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 2: North America Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Type, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 3: North America Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Type, 2021-2031
Figure 4: North America Loading Platforms Market Value, by Capacity, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 5: North America Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Capacity, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 6: North America Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Capacity, 2021-2031
Figure 7: North America Loading Platforms Market Value, by Application, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 8: North America Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Application, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 9: North America Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Application, 2021-2031
Figure 10: North America Loading Platforms Market Value, by Sales Channel, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 11: North America Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Sales Channel, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 12: North America Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Sales Channel, 2021-2031
Figure 13: North America Loading Platforms Market Value, by Country, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 14: North America Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Country, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 15: North America Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Country,2021-2031
Figure 16: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Value, by Type, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 17: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Type, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 18: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Type, 2021-2031
Figure 19: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Value, by Capacity, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 20: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Capacity, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 21: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Capacity, 2021-2031
Figure 22: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Value, by Application, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 23: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Application, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 24: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Application, 2021-2031
Figure 25: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Value, by Sales Channel, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 26: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Sales Channel, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 27: U.S. Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Sales Channel, 2021-2031
Figure 28: Canada Loading Platforms Market Value, by Type, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 29: Canada Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Type, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 30: Canada Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Type, 2021-2031
Figure 31: Canada Loading Platforms Market Value, by Capacity, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 32: Canada Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Capacity, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 33: Canada Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Capacity, 2021-2031
Figure 34: Canada Loading Platforms Market Value, by Application, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 35: Canada Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Application, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 36: Canada Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Application, 2021-2031
Figure 37: Canada Loading Platforms Market Value, by Sales Channel, US$ Mn, 2017-2031
Figure 38: Canada Loading Platforms Market Volume, by Sales Channel, Thousand Units,2017-2031
Figure 39: Canada Loading Platforms Market Incremental Opportunity, by Sales Channel, 2021-2031
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