Sensors for Robotics: Technologies and Global Markets

Sensors for Robotics: Technologies and Global Markets

Report Code: IAS116B

Publish Date: Jun 2020

Publisher: BCC Publishing

Category: Instrumentation and Sensors

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Report Highlights

The global market for robotic sensors should grow from $668.2 million in 2020 to $1.0 billion by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.4% for the period of 2020-2025.

Report Includes

  • 38 tables
  • Descriptive overview of the global market for sensors for robotics technologies
  • Analyses of the global market trends, with substantial market analysis data from 2019, estimates for 2020, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) for a five-year forecast through 2025
  • Discussion of underlying factors driving the industry growth, economic trends, demographic shifts, technological advancements, and regulatory aspects that shape and influence the future marketplace
  • Evaluation of the market’s competitive dynamics, including critical success factors such as research-and-development capability, installed base, branding, and ecosystem influence and partnerships
  • An exhaustive patent analysis with data corresponding to patent applications and grants to numerous stakeholders for related technologies and processes
  • Market share analysis of the leading global tech giants; their key competitive landscape, product segments, and revenue sales
  • Company profiles of the leading market players including Advanced Microsensors Inc., Automation Technology GmbH, Bosch Sensortec GmbH, Cyberoptics Corp., Electro-Sensors Inc., Ge Measurement & Control, Hitachi Automotive Systems Ltd., Honeywell Sensing & Controls, Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Omron Scientific Technologies Inc., and Panasonic Electric Works

Report Scope

The report sizes the market by technology, including sensors within the vision, touch, hearing and movement segments. The top seven application areas are sized, forecast and discussed in-depth. These include agriculture, appliances, automotive, healthcare, industrial, logistics and military. In addition, the overall market and each application area is assessed on a worldwide and regional basis, including North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Asia-Pacific. This report considers economic slowdown caused by lockdown across the world owing to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Finally, the report presents an analysis of the competitive dynamics of sensors for the robotics market, including critical success factors such as research and development capability, installed base, branding and ecosystem influence and partnerships. The report provides profiles of the manufacturers of sensors for robotics.

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Title/Chapter NamePagesMember Price
Full Report: Sensors for Robotics: Technologies and Global Markets226Free
Chapter- 1: Introduction6Free
Chapter- 2: Summary and Highlights3Free
Chapter- 3: Market and Technology Background6Free
Chapter- 4: Market Breakdown by Type of Sensor19Free
Chapter- 5: Market Breakdown by End-Use Sector3Free
Chapter- 6: Market Breakdown by Application Industry27Free
Chapter- 7: Market Breakdown by Region17Free
Chapter- 8: Patent Review/ New Developments4Free
Chapter- 9: Analysis of Market Opportunities3Free
Chapter- 10: Company Profiles138Free

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Report Includes

    Total Number of Tables in this Report: 39

  • Summary Table: Global Market for Robotic Sensors, by Region, Through 2025
  • Table 1: Key Trends in Robotic Sensors
  • Table 2: Global Market for Robotic Sensors, by Type of Sensor, Through 2025
  • Table 3: Global Market Shares of Robotic Sensors, by Type of Sensor, 2019
  • Table 4: Global Market for Vision Sensors in Robotics, by Region, Through 2025
  • Table 5: Global Market for Vision Sensors in Robotics, by Application Industry, Through 2025
  • Table 6: Global Market for Touch Sensors in Robotics, by Region, Through 2025
  • Table 7: Global Market for Touch Sensors in Robotics, by Application Industry, Through 2025
  • Table 8: Global Market for Hearing Sensors in Robotics, by Region, Through 2025
  • Table 9: Global Market for Hearing Sensors in Robotics, by Application Industry, Through 2025
  • Table 10: Global Market for Movement Sensors in Robotics, by Region, Through 2025
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Report Highlights

The global market for sensors for robotics should reach $840 million by 2022 from $510 million in 2017 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5%, from 2017 to 2022.

Report Includes

  • An overview of the global market for sensors for robotics
  • Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2016, estimates for 2017, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2022
  • Insight into technological developments and market adoption patterns
  • Breakdown of the market by sensor type, application, and region
  • Coverage of sensors within the vision, touch, hearing, and movement segments
  • Evaluation of the market’s competitive dynamics, including critical success factors such as research-and-development capability, installed base, branding, and ecosystem influence and partnerships
  • Profiles of major players in the industry

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