Position sensing revolves around the fundamental need to accurately determine objects’ spatial orientation, displacement, and movement in stationary and dynamic environments. Whether it’s monitoring the position of robotic arms in manufacturing facilities, tracking the motion of vehicles in autonomous driving systems, or enabling immersive virtual reality experiences, the role of position sensors transcends boundaries, bridging the gap between physical reality and digital intelligence.
The landscape of the market is characterized by a kaleidoscope of technologies, each offering unique capabilities and advantages tailored to specific application requirements. From traditional potentiometers and encoders to state-of-the-art optical, magnetic, and capacitive sensing solutions, the market is diverse, catering to a broad spectrum of industries and use cases with unparalleled versatility and precision.
The growing aerospace industry in the United Kingdom significantly impacts the growth of the market, catalyzing innovation and driving demand for advanced sensing solutions. According to the International Trade Administration (ITA), in 2022, UK civil aerospace turnover totalled approximately $34.5 billion. The United Kingdom space industry generated an estimated $22 billion in revenue in 2021, of which $9.5 billion was allocated for exports. Therefore, the rising aerospace industry and medical device sector in the region are propelling the market’s growth.
The Germany market dominated the Europe Position Sensor Market by Country in 2022 and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $698.1 million by 2030. The UK market is exhibiting a CAGR of 7.6% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The France market would experience a CAGR of 9.4% during (2023 - 2030).
Based on Type, the market is segmented into Rotary and Linear. Based on Contact Type, the market is segmented into Non-Contact and Contact. Based on Output, the market is segmented into Digital and Analog. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Machine Tools, Robotics, Motion Systems, Material Handling, Test Equipment and Others. Based on Vertical, the market is segmented into Manufacturing, Packaging, Automotive, Electronics, Aerospace, Healthcare & Lifesciences and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Sick AG
- Balluff GmbH
- Honeywell International, Inc.
- NXP Semiconductors N.V.
- STMicroelectronics N.V.
- Denso Corporation
- Continental AG
- ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Infineon Technologies AG
- Emerson Electric Co.
Market Report Segmentation
ByType (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2019-2030)- Rotary
- Linear
- Non-Contact
- Contact
- Digital
- Analog
- Machine Tools
- Robotics
- Motion Systems
- Material Handling
- Test Equipment
- Others
- Manufacturing
- Packaging
- Automotive
- Electronics
- Aerospace
- Healthcare & Lifesciences
- Others
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Spain
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
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Companies Mentioned
- Sick AG
- Balluff GmbH
- Honeywell International, Inc.
- NXP Semiconductors N.V.
- STMicroelectronics N.V.
- Denso Corporation
- Continental AG
- ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Infineon Technologies AG
- Emerson Electric Co.
Methodology
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