Canada Automated Sample Preparation Technology Market

Canada Automated Sample Preparation Technology Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The Canada Automated Sample Preparation Technology Market Size was estimated at USD 35.25 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 8.26% from 2025 to 2035
• The Canada Automated Sample Preparation Technology Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 84.36 Million by 2035

According to a research report published by Decisions Advisors, The Canada Automated Sample Preparation Technology Market is Anticipated to Reach USD 84.36 Million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 8.26% from 2025 to 2035. The growing need for high-throughput, precise, and repeatable workflows in drug discovery, clinical diagnostics, and research is fueling the market's expansion. The expansion is also being accelerated by the growing use of automation in molecular diagnostics, proteomics, and genomics, as well as by developments in robotics and AI-integrated platforms. Additionally, the implementation of sophisticated automated systems is being propelled by the increasing investments made in life sciences research and development by academic, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical organisations.

Market Overview

The segment of laboratory and research equipment that uses robotics, liquid handling systems, and automation platforms to expedite the preparation of biological, chemical, and environmental samples for downstream analysis is known as the Canadian Automated Sample Preparation Technology Market. Utilising automated procedures like sample handling, pipetting, extraction, filtration, dilution, and preparation for subsequent analyses like genomics, proteomics, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical research, these technologies improve laboratory workflows. In research facilities for environmental testing, biotechnology, clinical diagnostics, pharmaceutical development, and life sciences, they contribute to lowering human error, boosting productivity, and enhancing operational efficiency. The market involves a wide range of product types, like extraction systems, sample processors, automated liquid handlers, and related consumables and software that improve data management, workflow integration, and process standardisation.

The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has announced nearly $134 million in investments to strengthen research infrastructure at 63 postsecondary institutions across Canada, aimed at advancing national priorities and building long-term prosperity.

In 2025, the AI Assist call for proposals was issued by the National Research Council of Canada's Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP), which offers up to $10.5 million to Canadian SMEs creating cutting-edge AI tools for automation and research workflows. This fund encourages the integration of technology, which may involve automated systems for sample preparation.

Report Coverage

This research report categorises the market for the Canada automated sample preparation technology market based on various segments and regions, and forecasts revenue growth and analyses trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the Canada automated sample preparation technology market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies, such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition, have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the Canada automated sample preparation technology market.

Driving Factors

The increasing need for precise and high-throughput laboratory workflows in clinical diagnostics and other healthcare sectors which propelling the automated sample preparation technology market in Canada. Furthermore, laboratories are being forced to transition from manual to automated systems in order to increase efficiency due to the growing prevalence of chronic diseases and the rise in diagnostic testing. Continuous technological advancements are making automated solutions more flexible, scalable, and user-friendly. Further, the government investments in research infrastructure and healthcare modernisation also support market growth. Further, factors including poor sanitation, limited access to healthcare, climate change, and the emergence of drug-resistant pathogens are responsible for the increase in infectious disease cases. Moreover, expediting and standardising the processing of biological samples due to infectious disease diagnostics, lowering human error, there is are consistent need in large-scale margin.

In November 2025, Ontario's advanced manufacturing and innovation competitiveness (AMIC) program reopened for applications. The program provides interest-free loans and grants up to $5 million to advanced manufacturers who make investments in capital equipment, automation, robotics, and digital transformation to increase productivity and competitiveness in industries like biotech and life sciences.

ATS hosts and takes part in events like the Automation Summit 2025 in Cambridge, Ontario, which focuses on exchanging innovations and industry best practices while examining future automation trends in the life sciences.

Restraining Factors

A shortage of qualified workers to operate sophisticated equipment, high acquisition and maintenance costs, and challenges integrating automation with current laboratory systems are the main factors limiting the growth of the automated sample preparation technology market in Canada. Adoption is further delayed by stringent regulatory compliance requirements, which together put laboratories nationwide at a financial, technical, and operational disadvantage.

Market Segmentation

The Canada automated sample preparation technology market share is classified into product & service and application. 

• The instruments segment dominated the market in 2024 and is projected to grow at a significant CAGR over the forecast period.

The Canada automated sample preparation technology market is segmented by product & service into instruments, consumables, and software & services. Among these, the instruments segment dominated the market in 2024 and is projected to grow at a significant CAGR over the forecast period. The segmental growth is driven by the growing due to the growing need for sophisticated automated platforms, continuous technological advancements, and rising investment in life sciences research and development. Moreover, the growing applications in drug discovery, proteomics, and genomics are encouraging adoption and establishing this segment as a significant revenue source.

• The genomics & next-generation sequencing (NGS) segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a rapid pace over the forecast period.

The Canada automated sample preparation technology market is differentiated by application into clinical diagnostics, genomics & next-generation sequencing (NGS), proteomics & metabolomics, drug discovery & development, and others. Among these, the genomics & next-generation sequencing (NGS) segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a rapid pace over the forecast period. The need for precise, scalable automated workflows, and the growing demand for high-throughput genetic analysis. Further, the growing use of NGS in clinical and research settings is contributing to this segment's rapid growth, noting its position as a key market expansion driver.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organisations/companies involved within the Canada automated sample preparation technology market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• PromoChrom Technologies
• ATS Life Sciences Systems (LSS)
• Aumintec
• PAL System
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at Canada, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Decisions Advisors has segmented the Canada automated sample preparation technology Market based on the below-mentioned segments:

Canada Automated Sample Preparation Technology Market, By Product & Service

• Instruments
• Consumables
• Software & Services

Canada Automated Sample Preparation Technology Market, By Application  

• Clinical Diagnostics
• Genomics & Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)
• Proteomics & Metabolomics
• Drug Discovery & Development
• Others