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Photoelectric Sensors - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 447 Pages
  • December 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 5030779
The global market for Photoelectric Sensors is estimated at US$1.7 Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach US$2.7 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.6% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

The growth in the photoelectric sensors market is driven by several factors. The increasing adoption of automation across industries is a primary driver, as these sensors are integral to automated systems for improving efficiency and productivity. The rise of Industry 4.0 and the growing implementation of smart manufacturing solutions are further propelling the demand for advanced photoelectric sensors. Technological advancements, such as the development of more compact, durable, and accurate sensors, are encouraging their adoption in a wider range of applications, including in harsh and challenging environments. The expansion of the e-commerce and logistics sectors, which rely heavily on automated sorting and packaging systems, is also boosting the demand for these sensors. Additionally, the growing focus on safety and security in various sectors, including automotive and consumer electronics, is driving the need for reliable detection and measurement solutions provided by photoelectric sensors. Together, these factors are creating a dynamic and expanding market for photoelectric sensors, presenting significant opportunities for innovation and growth.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Retroreflective Technology segment, which is expected to reach US$1.3 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 6.2%. The Through-Beam Technology segment is also set to grow at 6.5% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at $366.4 Million in 2023, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 7.6% CAGR to reach $551.4 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Photoelectric Sensors Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Photoelectric Sensors Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Photoelectric Sensors Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2023 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as Hans Turck GmbH & Co. KG, Banner Engineering Corporation, Datalogic SpA, and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Select Competitors (Total 53 Featured):

  • Hans Turck GmbH & Co. KG
  • Banner Engineering Corporation
  • Datalogic SpA
  • Contrinex AG
  • Autonics Corporation
  • Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG
  • Aeco s.r.l.
  • HTM Sensors
  • Baumer Electric AG
  • Di-Soric GmbH & Co. KG
  • Fargo Controls, Inc.
  • IC-Haus GmbH
  • IDEC Corporation
  • F&C Sensing Technology (Hunan) Co., Ltd.
  • EliteStar International Ltd.

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • Photoelectric Sensors: An Introduction
  • Challenges faced in Detecting Dark Objects
  • Uses of Photoelectric Sensors
  • Photoelectric Sensor Types
  • Applications of Photoelectric Sensors
  • Global Photoelectric Sensors Market: Prospects & Outlook
  • Analysis by Type
  • World Photoelectric Sensors Market by Type (2020 & 2027): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Retroreflective, Through-Beam, and Reflective
  • World Photoelectric Sensors Market by Source (2020 & 2027): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Standard, and Laser
  • Analysis by Application
  • World Photoelectric Sensors Market by Application (2020 & 2027): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Industrial Manufacturing, Consumer Electronics, Automotive & Transportation, Food & Beverage, Packaging, and Other Applications
  • Regional Analysis
  • World Photoelectric Sensors Market by Region (2020 & 2027): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Developed and Developing Regions
  • World Photoelectric Sensors Market - Geographic Regions Ranked by CAGR (Sales) for 2020-2027: China, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, USA, Japan, Canada, and Europe
  • Competitive Scenario
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Select Innovations
  • Select Global Brands
  • Photoelectric Sensors - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Industrial Manufacturing: Largest End-Use Sector
  • Industry 4.0 & Smart Factory to Steer Future Expansion
  • Automotive & Transportation: Fastest Growing Vertical
  • Sustained Opportunities in Consumer Electronics Sector
  • Increased Importance in Food & Beverages Industry Augurs Well
  • Rising Demand in Packaging Applications
  • Building & Home Automation: Another Potential End-Use Domain
  • Fast Evolving Role of Industrial IoT to Steer Next Wave of Growth
  • Global Number of IoT Connected Devices (In Billion Units) for the Years 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022 & 2025
  • Emphasis on Workplace Safety Bodes Well for Future Expansion
  • Breakdown of Annual Work Related Fatalities (In Thousand) by Region
  • Workplace Safety Index: Cost to Businesses in US$ Billion by Disabling Workplace Injuries
  • Strong Smart City Investments to Fuel Large-Scale Adoption
  • Number of Smart Cities Worldwide by Geographic Region (2025)
  • Innovations & Advancements
  • Next-Generation Photoelectric Sensors Come to the Fore
  • Global Sensor Industry: A Complementary Overview
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Photoelectric Sensors by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Photoelectric Sensors by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Photoelectric Sensors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Retroreflective by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Retroreflective by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for Retroreflective by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Through-Beam by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Through-Beam by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for Through-Beam by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Reflective by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Reflective by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for Reflective by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Standard by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Standard by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 16-Year Perspective for Standard by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laser by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Laser by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 16-Year Perspective for Laser by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Industrial Manufacturing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Industrial Manufacturing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 16-Year Perspective for Industrial Manufacturing by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Consumer Electronics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Consumer Electronics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 16-Year Perspective for Consumer Electronics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive & Transportation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 26: World Historic Review for Automotive & Transportation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World 16-Year Perspective for Automotive & Transportation by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food & Beverage by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: World Historic Review for Food & Beverage by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: World 16-Year Perspective for Food & Beverage by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Packaging by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 32: World Historic Review for Packaging by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: World 16-Year Perspective for Packaging by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: World Historic Review for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 36: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 37: World Photoelectric Sensors Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
  • Sensors Market Overview
  • New Applications in Consumer Electronics to Drive Market Growth
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Dominated by Industrial, Automotive and Electronics Industries
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
CHINA
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • China: A Market Laden with Opportunities
  • Automotive Industry to Drive Growth
EUROPE
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
  • European Sensors Market - A Brief Review
  • Automotive Sensors in Europe
  • Huge Industrial Base Makes Germany the Largest Regional Market for Photoelectric Sensors
FRANCE
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
GERMANY
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
  • Sensors Market: A Brief Overview
  • Huge Automotive Manufacturing Activity Makes Asia-Pacific (incl. China and Japan) a Lucrative Market for Sensors
AUSTRALIA
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2024 (E)
INDIA
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2024 (E)
  • Increased Automotive Production to Drive Demand for Automotive Photoelectric Sensor
  • Indian Automotive Sensors Market Attracting Foreign Players
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2024 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2024 (E)
  • Sensors Market in The Middle East: An Overview
AFRICA
  • Photoelectric Sensors Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2024 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned

  • Hans Turck GmbH & Co. KG
  • Banner Engineering Corporation
  • Datalogic SpA
  • Contrinex AG
  • Autonics Corporation
  • Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG
  • Aeco s.r.l.
  • HTM Sensors
  • Baumer Electric AG
  • Di-Soric GmbH & Co. KG
  • Fargo Controls, Inc.
  • IC-Haus GmbH
  • IDEC Corporation
  • F&C Sensing Technology (Hunan) Co., Ltd.
  • EliteStar International Ltd.

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