ABI Research’s Wi-Fi, Bluetooth & Wireless Connectivity Research Service provides comprehensive coverage of the wireless connectivity market, with a particular emphasis on technology evolution and the emergence of new standards, the evolving market opportunity across key market verticals, and the increased diversification of requirements and features enabling next-generation use cases.
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth & Wireless Connectivity Coverage Areas
ABI Research’s wireless connectivity research encompasses data, trends, and forecast reports that examine major forthcoming innovations and disruptions enabled by the the Short-Range Wireless (SRW) market, with a key focus on technologies such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 802.15.4, Ultra-Wideband (UWB), Near Field Communication (NFC), Z-Wave, and other emerging and related technologies across consumer, enterprise, and industrial verticals.
The service also explores future market requirements and identies existing challenges and limitations with key technologies, as well as investigating the impact of broader supply chain issues, geopolitical challenges, the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and other co-related developments in power consumption and energy harvesting, sensing and communications, and ranging and localization, among others, on the wireless market. The service covers both chipset- and device-level analysis, the relationship with other wireless technologies, the role of industry consortia, key ecosystem players, and future standards development.
- Coverage of wireless connectivity device shipments across over 80 key market verticals
- Wi-Fi protocol forecasts, including Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7, and Wi-Fi 8
- Coverage of Bluetooth® BR/EDR "Classic", Dual-Mode, and Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)-only solutions
- Coverage of IEEE 802.15.4z and IEEE 802.15.4ab UWB across secure ranging, data communications, and radar applications
- Coverage of 802.15.4 (Zigbee, Thread), Matter, and Z-Wave technologies
- Wireless chipset integration and multi-protocol combinations
- Opportunities for 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz, and single, dual, and tri-band radio forecasts
- 60 GHz WiGig and Wi-Fi HaLow technology forecasts and analysis
- Coverage of key Bluetooth® features and innovations, including LE Audio and Auracast, Channel Sounding, HDT, and other future innovations
- NFC opportunities
- Wireless chipset vendor shares
Our Wi-Fi, Bluetooth & Wireless Connectivity Research Helps Solve Real Business Challenges For Key Stakeholders
Device OEMs
- What challenges can we help you solve?
- Understand timelines for transitioning from legacy to future technologies to plan new product introductions
- Track technology roadmaps that influence future design decisions and investments to differentiate with new features
- Understand the chipset vendor landscape to form critical partnerships and assess competitive threats
- What key questions can we help you answer?
- What new technologies will transform the device market over the next five years?
- What new use cases and services can be enabled by next-generation technologies?
- When should these wireless technologies be implemented to optimize ROI?
- Which chipset partners should we work with?
- What technologies are competitors adopting?
- Which features and configurations should be supported to maximize end-user impact?
Wireless Chipset Vendors
- What challenges can we help you solve?
- Identify and better target the largest growth opportunities for key wireless technologies
- Prepare optimal roadmaps and product timelines for wireless products based on projected market penetration
- Identify gaps in existing wireless portfolios and chipset combinations, assess the competitive landscape, and plan future technology rollouts
- What key questions can we help you answer?
- What is the total market opportunity for each wireless technology?
- What new technologies are emerging that will impact the market?
- Who are the leading wireless chipset vendors?
- How quickly will the market transition to new technologies such as Wi-Fi 7 and Wi-Fi 8?
- What technologies are competitors investing in and how will this influence market position?
- How should new technologies be implemented from an integration perspective?
- What is the impact of key global trends on the chipset market?
Wireless Industry Consortia
- What challenges can we help you solve?
- Understand future opportunities and the competitive landscape
- Optimize standards development and prioritize marketing resources based on future market sizing
- Educate the industry on the technology’s potential and attract new members
- Highlight successful growth of technologies and amplify presence in the connectivity ecosystem
- What key questions can we help you answer?
- Where are the new opportunities that members should be targeting?
- What are the key future requirements that need to be developed to address these opportunities?
- What are the key segments that should be amplified to promote the technology?
- Where are the gaps in the technology roadmap that could enable competitors to encroach?