DC Torque Tool Market is set to rise at a CAGR of 3.58% due to automotive industry growth

17-Sep-2025 | Zion Market Research

The global DC torque tool market size was worth around USD 3.54 billion in 2023 and is predicted to grow to around USD 4.86 billion by 2032, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of roughly 3.58% between 2024 and 2032.

Global DC Torque Tool Market Size

DC torque tools are high-precision fastening devices powered by direct current motors that apply controlled rotational force for accurate bolt tightening and assembly work. These advanced tools include angle nutrunners, straight nutrunners, pistol-grip drivers, and special torque wrenches with programmable torque and angle control features. Innovations have focused on brushless motor designs, improved torque sensing systems, wireless connection options, and built-in data logging functions. These upgrades have increased accuracy, made the tools last longer, and improved process control while meeting strict quality needs in automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing industries.

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The global DC torque tool industry is experiencing significant growth, primarily driven by increasing automation in manufacturing processes, rising quality control standards, expanding automotive production, and growing demand for precision fastening solutions in critical applications.

Market Growth Factors

Several key factors are driving the expansion of the DC torque tool market.

  • Manufacturing automation trends: The rising use of automated assembly lines and Industry 4.0 technologies needs accurate, programmable torque tools that connect with manufacturing execution systems and give real-time fastening data for quality checks and traceability.
  • Quality assurance requirements: Increasing focus on product reliability and safety standards across industries requires precise torque use to avoid fastener failures, warranty issues, and safety risks in important applications.
  • Automotive industry growth: Increasing global vehicle production and the growing complexity of automotive assemblies drive demand for advanced DC torque tools that handle different fastening needs with high accuracy and reliability.

DC Torque Tool Market 

Restraints

  • High initial investment costs: Advanced DC torque tools with sophisticated features require significant capital investment, creating budget constraints for smaller manufacturers and limiting adoption in price-sensitive market segments.
  • Technical skill requirements: Operating programmable DC torque tools effectively requires specialized training and technical expertise, creating workforce development challenges and operational complexity for some manufacturing organizations.

DC Torque Tool Market: Report Scope

Report Attributes Report Details
Report Name DC Torque Tool Market
Market Size in 2023 USD 3.54 Billion
Market Forecast in 2032 USD 4.86 Billion
Growth Rate CAGR of 3.58%
Number of Pages 217
Key Companies Covered Encore Systems, Atlas Copco AB, Weller Tools, Mountz Torque, Norbar Torque Tools Ltd, Apex Tool Group LLC, Desoutter Industrial Tools, Ingersoll Rand, Flexible Assembly Systems, Rhino Tool House, SATA Tools, Robert Bosch GmbH, KUKA Robotics, RAD Torque Systems, Stanley Black & Decker Inc., and others.
Segments Covered By Type, By Power Source, By Vertical, and By Region
Regions Covered North America, Europe, Asia Pacific (APAC), Latin America, Middle East, and Africa (MEA)
Base Year 2023
Historical Year 2018 to 2022
Forecast Year 2024 - 2032
Customization Scope Avail customized purchase options to meet your exact research needs. Request For Customization

Market Segmentation

The DC torque tool market can be segmented by tool configuration, torque range, end-user industry, power source, control system, and geographic region.

Based on tool configuration, the market is divided into angle nutrunners, straight nutrunners, pistol-grip tools, and specialty torque wrenches. Angle nutrunners are expected to lead the market during the forecast period due to their versatility, ergonomic design, and suitability for accessing fasteners in confined spaces common in automotive and electronic assembly applications.

Based on torque range, the DC torque tool market is segmented into low-torque applications, medium-torque applications, high-torque applications, and ultra-high-torque specialty tools. Medium-torque applications are expected to lead the market during the forecast period due to their widespread use in automotive assembly, general manufacturing, and maintenance applications requiring moderate fastening forces.

Based on end-user industry, the DC torque tool industry is categorized into automotive manufacturing, aerospace assembly, electronics production, and general industrial applications. Automotive manufacturing leads the market due to high-volume production requirements, strict quality standards, and extensive use of threaded fasteners throughout vehicle assembly processes.

Based on power source, the DC torque tool market is segregated into battery-powered tools, electric corded tools, and pneumatic-assisted electric tools. Battery-powered tools lead the market, as they provide operational flexibility and offer consistent torque delivery without relying on compressed air systems.

Based on the control system, the market is classified into basic torque control, programmable torque and angle control, network-connected smart tools, and integrated quality monitoring systems. Programmable torque and angle control holds the largest market share due to enhanced accuracy, process documentation capabilities, and the ability to meet demanding quality assurance requirements in critical applications.

Asia Pacific is set to lead the global DC torque tool market due to its large automotive production, fast industrial growth, and wider use of automated assembly systems. The region benefits from a strong manufacturing infrastructure, a skilled workforce, and big investments in modernizing production. It also has rising local demand for vehicles and consumer goods, supportive government programs for manufacturing growth, and cost-effective production advantages. Higher quality standards and export needs are pushing for greater use of precision torque tools. The growing electric vehicle market and renewable energy projects are opening new uses for specialized DC torque tools across the region. More focus on efficiency and product quality is also boosting demand for advanced fastening solutions.

Key Market Players

Leading companies operating in the global DC torque tool market include:

  • Encore Systems
  • Atlas Copco AB
  • Weller Tools
  • Mountz Torque
  • Norbar Torque Tools Ltd
  • Apex Tool Group LLC
  • Desoutter Industrial Tools
  • Ingersoll Rand
  • Flexible Assembly Systems
  • Rhino Tool House
  • SATA Tools
  • Robert Bosch GmbH
  • KUKA Robotics
  • RAD Torque Systems
  • Stanley Black & Decker Inc.

Recent Developments

  • In January, Bosch Power Tools announced a major product launch of more than fifteen new hand and industrial tools, including new fastening and torque-capable models with torque presetting and advanced control features aimed at professional assembly and industrial applications.

The global DC torque tool market is segmented as follows:

By Type

  • Handheld Tools
  • Fixed Tools

By Power Source

  • Corded
  • Cordless

By Vertical

  • Energy
  • Automotive
  • Shipbuilding
  • Aerospace
  • Electronics & Consumer Appliances

By Region

  • North America
    • The U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • France
    • The UK
    • Spain
    • Germany
    • Italy
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Southeast Asia
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Rest of Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • GCC
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

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