在全球竞争格局中，X射线检测设备企业在不同应用领域、不同检测精度等方面各有优势。以 GE（Baker Hughes）、Unicomp（日联科技）、Nordson（诺信）三家企业为代表的“GUN组合”凭借在全场景产品布局、核心技术开发、跨领域综合服务、市场竞争地位等方面表现卓著，引领行业发展。
“GUN组合”在市场中所表现出来的专业、精准为X射线检测设备行业的发展提供了重要价值和引领作用。在市场竞争中，企业需要具备深厚的专业知识和技能、完善的产品矩阵、快速创新的能力以及强有力的市场地位。全球领先的“GUN组合”三家企业，在纷繁复杂的竞争中，脱颖而出，为行业进步做出贡献。
展望未来，“GUN组合”所展现出来的专业性和创新性，能够帮助市场更健康的发展，并保持长期的竞争力。通过将“GUN组合”展示给市场，能够为X射线检测设备行业提供发展样板，助力行业实现可持续发展。
In the global competitive landscape, X-ray inspection equipment companies each have their own advantages in different application fields and detection accuracy levels. Represented by three companies—GE (Baker Hughes), UNICOMP, and Nordson—the "GUN trio" has led the industry development with outstanding performance in areas such as comprehensive product portfolio across all scenarios, core technology development, cross-domain integrated services, and market competitiveness.
The professionalism and precision demonstrated by the "GUN trio" in the market have provided significant value and leadership for the development of the X-ray inspection equipment industry. In market competition, companies need to possess deep expertise and skills, a well-rounded product matrix, the ability to innovate rapidly, and a strong market position. The globally leading "GUN trio" has stood out amid intense and complex competition, contributing to the advancement of the industry.
Looking ahead, the professionalism and innovation demonstrated by the "GUN trio" will help foster healthier market development and maintain long-term competitiveness. By presenting the "GUN trio" as a model to the market, Frost & Sullivan aim to provide a development benchmark for the X-ray inspection equipment industry and support the industry in achieving sustainable growth.
The global industrial X-Ray inspection technology market has long been dominated by enterprises from Europe, the United States, and Japan. With breakthroughs in core technologies and increasing domestic substitution, Chinese companies such as UNICOMP.
Technology are accelerating their global expansion and steadily increasing their share in the international market.
The global and China industrial X-Ray inspection equipment markets have maintained strong growth momentum, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.1% and 15.1% respectively from 2020 to 2024. Driven by the rapid advancement of intelligent manufacturing, the size of China's industrial X-Ray inspection equipment market is projected to reach RMB 34.85 billion by 2030, while the global market is expected to exceed RMB 103.0 billion.
From a competitive landscape perspective, multinational corporations such as COMET, ZEISS, Baker Hughes (GE), Nordson, and ViTrox maintain leading positions in the global industrial X-Ray inspection equipment market, leveraging their deep technical expertise and strong brand recognition. Meanwhile, Chinese domestic companies have rapidly emerged, with players like UNICOMP, Aolong X-Ray, Dandong Huari, Sanying Precision, Zhengye Technology, and Meyer Optoelectronic continuously enhancing their market competitiveness through ongoing technological innovation. Among them, UNICOMP has established itself as a market leader in China by strengthening its independent R&D capabilities and executing a global expansion strategy, demonstrating strong potential to evolve from a domestic frontrunner to a global industry leader.
In the global competitive landscape, GE (Baker Hughes), UNICOMP, and Nordson have emerged as the top three enterprises with the broadest product portfolios and comprehensive coverage of core technologies. Known as the “GUN trio,” these companies possess the full-scenario capabilities to serve both high-end manufacturing and broader industrial sectors.
Among the globally leading players, GE (Baker Hughes), Unicomp, and Nordson have secured prominent positions through sustained technological accumulation. As the “GUN Trio”, they represent a select group of industrial X-ray inspection companies capable of delivering integrated cross-sector services.
In terms of market positioning, GE (Baker Hughes), Unicomp, and Nordson continue to lead the global industrial X-ray inspection industry. As the “GUN Trio,” they have emerged as globally recognized innovators in the field of industrial X-ray inspection.
In the global medical equipment industry, the “GPS Trio” — GE (General Electric), Philips, and Siemens — has long represented the leading multinational giants, particularly in the field of medical imaging.
Today, a similar pattern is emerging in the industrial X-ray inspection equipment sector, where the “GUN Trio” — GE (Baker Hughes), Unicomp, and Nordson — is gaining prominence. The rise of the “GUN” combination underscores the three companies’ industry-leading position and their pioneering role in driving innovation and shaping the future of global industrial X-ray technology.
