거리 측정 센서 시장 예측(-2030년) : 유형별, 재료별, 기술별, 용도별, 최종사용자별, 지역별 세계 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market is accounted for $3.4 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $5.0 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period. Distance measurement sensors are devices used to determine the distance between the sensor and an object or surface. They employ various technologies such as ultrasonic, infrared, laser, or radar to measure distance accurately. These sensors are commonly used in industrial automation, robotics, automotive applications, consumer electronics, and many other fields where precise distance measurements are required. They provide valuable data for tasks such as object detection, collision avoidance, navigation, and monitoring.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising automation in manufacturing and robotics

The manufacturing sector is witnessing a surge in automation, with robotics playing a pivotal role. This trend is especially prominent in the market, where advancements in robotics have led to increased demand for precision and efficiency. These sensors, essential for automation processes, enable accurate distance measurement, enhancing productivity and safety in manufacturing environments. As industries embrace automation to streamline operations, the market is poised for significant growth, driven by the need for reliable and precise distance detection in robotic applications.

Restraint:

Limited range of some sensors

In the market, challenges arise due to the limited range of some sensors. This limitation can hinder accurate distance measurement, especially in scenarios requiring long-range detection or precise localization. Such constraints may necessitate the integration of multiple sensors or the development of advanced signal processing techniques to extend measurement capabilities. Overcoming these challenges is crucial for ensuring reliable performance across diverse applications, from industrial automation to robotics and autonomous vehicles.

Opportunity:

Increasing demand for safety and security

The market is witnessing a surge in demand driven by heightened emphasis on safety and security across various industries. With applications ranging from automotive to industrial automation, there's a growing need for accurate and reliable distance measurement solutions to ensure operational safety and prevent accidents. This trend underscores the importance of advanced sensor technologies that can provide precise distance measurements, contributing to enhanced safety standards and improved efficiency in diverse sectors.

Threat:

High cost of sensors

These sensors play a pivotal role in various industries, from automotive to robotics, but their expense limits accessibility for smaller businesses and projects. Despite advancements in technology driving efficiency and accuracy, reducing production costs remains a significant hurdle. Innovations targeting cost reduction are essential for the market to thrive and enable broader integration across industries. Thus, the market faces challenges due to the high costs of sensors, impeding widespread adoption.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the Distance Measurement Sensors market. With widespread disruptions in manufacturing and supply chains, the production of sensors faced challenges, leading to delays and shortages. However, the demand for such sensors surged in sectors like healthcare, robotics, and automation due to their critical role in maintaining social distancing and ensuring safety protocols. This resulted in a mixed effect on the market, with supply constraints offset by increased demand in certain sectors, shaping a complex landscape for the industry's recovery and growth.

The optical components segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The optical components is expected to be the largest during the forecast period driven by advancements in technology and increasing demand across various industries. These components play a crucial role in ensuring accuracy and reliability in distance measurement applications, such as automotive safety systems, industrial automation, and robotics. Key players are investing in research and development to enhance the performance and efficiency of these sensors, further fueling market expansion.

The healthcare segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The healthcare segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period. The healthcare sector is increasingly adopting distance measurement sensors for diverse applications. These sensors enable non-contact monitoring of vital signs, patient movement, and environmental parameters. They facilitate remote patient monitoring, enhance patient comfort, and improve the efficiency of healthcare delivery. With advancements in sensor technology, healthcare providers can now gather real-time data with high accuracy, enabling timely interventions and personalized care.

Region with largest share:

North America is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period, driven by expanding applications across industries like automotive, manufacturing, and consumer electronics. The demand is notably fueled by advancements in automation and the Internet of Things (IoT). Key players in the region are intensifying their R&D efforts to innovate sensor technologies for enhanced precision and efficiency. With increasing adoption of smart technologies, the market is poised for continued expansion and innovation.

Region with highest CAGR:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the highest CAGR over the forecast period. The rising demand for smartphones, tablets, wearables, and other consumer electronic devices fuels the need for compact and accurate distance measurement sensors for features like gesture recognition, proximity sensing, and autofocus in cameras. The automotive industry is a significant consumer of distance measurement sensors, particularly for applications like parking assistance, collision avoidance systems, and autonomous driving technology.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Distance Measurement Sensors market include Banner Engineering Corp., Keyence Corporation, Omron Corporation, Honeywell International Inc., IFM Electronic GmbH, Datalogic S.p.A., Migatron Corporation, Panasonic Corporation, Rockwell Automation Inc., Schneider Electric SE, Siemens AG, Cognex Corporation, Turck GmbH & Co. KG, ABB Ltd., STMicroelectronics N.V., Sharp Corporation and Eaton Corporation.

Key Developments:

In April 2024, Honeywell announced it was selected by Lilium (Nasdaq: LILM), the developer of the first all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) jet, to supply propulsion unit position sensors for the Lilium Jet. Honeywell designed these sensors, known as "resolvers," specifically for the needs of the Lilium Jet.

In March 2023, Keyence has launched its high-precision LM-X multisensor measuring solution offering optical, laser, and touch-probe measurements in a single compact unit. The Keyence LM-X Series multisensor measurement system provides high-accuracy measurement with simple button-press operation.

Types Covered:

• Laser Distance Sensors
• Ultrasonic Distance Sensors
• Inductive Distance Sensors
• Capacitive Distance Sensors
• Other Types

Materials Covered:

• Semiconductors
• Optical Components
• Laser Diodes
• Photodetectors
• Piezoelectric Materials

Technologies Covered:

• Time of Flight (ToF)
• Triangulation
• Phase Shift
• Interferometry
• Other Technologies

Applications Covered:

• Automatic Identification
• Safety Systems
• Analyzers
• Process Instrumentation
• Level Measurement
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:

• Manufacturing
• Automotive
• Aerospace & Defense
• Healthcare
• Consumer Electronics
• Logistics and Warehousing
• Construction
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Technology Analysis
• 3.7 Application Analysis
• 3.8 End User Analysis
• 3.9 Emerging Markets
• 3.10 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market, By Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Laser Distance Sensors
• 5.3 Ultrasonic Distance Sensors
• 5.4 Inductive Distance Sensors
• 5.5 Capacitive Distance Sensors
• 5.6 Other Types

6 Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market, By Material

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Semiconductors
• 6.3 Optical Components
• 6.4 Laser Diodes
• 6.5 Photodetectors
• 6.6 Piezoelectric Materials

7 Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market, By Technology

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Time of Flight (ToF)
• 7.3 Triangulation
• 7.4 Phase Shift
• 7.5 Interferometry
• 7.6 Other Technologies

8 Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market, By Application

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Automatic Identification
• 8.3 Safety Systems
• 8.4 Analyzers
• 8.5 Process Instrumentation
• 8.6 Level Measurement
• 8.7 Other Applications

9 Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market, By End User

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Manufacturing
• 9.3 Automotive
• 9.4 Aerospace & Defense
• 9.5 Healthcare
• 9.6 Consumer Electronics
• 9.7 Logistics and Warehousing
• 9.8 Construction
• 9.9 Other End Users

10 Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market, By Geography

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 North America
  • 10.2.1 US
  • 10.2.2 Canada
  • 10.2.3 Mexico
• 10.3 Europe
  • 10.3.1 Germany
  • 10.3.2 UK
  • 10.3.3 Italy
  • 10.3.4 France
  • 10.3.5 Spain
  • 10.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 10.4 Asia Pacific
  • 10.4.1 Japan
  • 10.4.2 China
  • 10.4.3 India
  • 10.4.4 Australia
  • 10.4.5 New Zealand
  • 10.4.6 South Korea
  • 10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 10.5 South America
  • 10.5.1 Argentina
  • 10.5.2 Brazil
  • 10.5.3 Chile
  • 10.5.4 Rest of South America
• 10.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 10.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 10.6.2 UAE
  • 10.6.3 Qatar
  • 10.6.4 South Africa
  • 10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

• 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 11.3 New Product Launch
• 11.4 Expansions
• 11.5 Other Key Strategies

12 Company Profiling

• 12.1 Banner Engineering Corp.
• 12.2 Keyence Corporation
• 12.3 Omron Corporation
• 12.4 Honeywell International Inc.
• 12.5 IFM Electronic GmbH
• 12.6 Datalogic S.p.A.
• 12.7 Migatron Corporation
• 12.8 Panasonic Corporation
• 12.9 Rockwell Automation Inc.
• 12.10 Schneider Electric SE
• 12.11 Siemens AG
• 12.12 Cognex Corporation
• 12.13 Turck GmbH & Co. KG
• 12.14 ABB Ltd.
• 12.15 STMicroelectronics N.V.
• 12.16 Sharp Corporation
• 12.17 Eaton Corporation