Interactive Whiteboard Global Market Report 2024

An interactive whiteboard refers to a display in the form of a whiteboard that responds to human input either directly or through other devices. This technology enables users to project files onto the board's surface and interact with them. Interactive whiteboards facilitate the digitization of tasks and operations, allowing users to convey messages, display information, and engage in group brainstorming.

Interactive whiteboards come in two main forms such as fixed and portable. A fixed interactive whiteboard is mounted on the wall and operates as an independent touchscreen computer, enabling a variety of activities. It remains in a designated place for user convenience. The screen sizes for interactive whiteboards include those up to 69 inches, ranging from 70 to 90 inches, and exceeding 90 inches. Various technologies, such as resistive whiteboard, capacitive whiteboard, electromagnetic whiteboard, optical whiteboard, and others, are employed based on screen size. Applications for interactive whiteboards span education, healthcare, retail, corporate, and other sectors.

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The interactive whiteboard market size has grown steadily in recent years. It will grow from $4.72 billion in 2023 to $4.89 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.8%. The expansion observed in the historical period can be attributed to user training and support initiatives, seamless integration with multimedia content, enhanced efficiency in meetings, the widespread adoption of remote teaching tools, a heightened focus on interactive learning methodologies, and the integration with various digital tools.

The interactive whiteboard market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $6.04 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.4%. The anticipated growth in the forecast period can be attributed to the emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendly solutions, the integration of AI and smart features, a sustained focus on mobile integration, the prioritization of user-centric design and interfaces, and the increasing adoption in emerging markets. Major trends expected during this forecast period include the evolution of remote and hybrid learning, the development of collaborative workspaces, advancements in touch and pen technology, seamless integration with remote collaboration tools, and the proliferation of interactive learning tools.

The interactive whiteboard market is experiencing growth driven by government initiatives promoting digital education. Digital education leverages current technologies and digital tools to enhance teaching and learning, making it a key aspect of modern education. The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the importance of digital education, leading to increased popularity and adoption. Interactive whiteboards contribute to digital education by creating a versatile classroom environment anytime and anywhere. Governments worldwide are initiating programs to encourage digital education, fostering learning opportunities that align with the evolving technological landscape. An example is the Indian government's launch of the National Digital Educational Architecture (NDEAR) in 2021, aiming to develop digital infrastructure and support educational planning efforts. NDEAR focuses on creating a distinct education ecosystem architecture to expand digital infrastructure while ensuring autonomy for stakeholders, including states and union territories. Consequently, the growing government initiatives for digital education are anticipated to drive demand for interactive whiteboards in the foreseeable future.

The growth of the interactive whiteboard market is further propelled by the increasing enrollment of students. Student enrollment involves officially registering individuals, and interactive whiteboards play a pivotal role in enhancing the learning experience. By gamifying the learning environment, promoting collaborative learning, and accommodating various learning styles, interactive whiteboards contribute to improved student engagement, knowledge retention, and overall learning outcomes. Statistics from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) in January 2022 indicate a 9% increase in overall student enrollment in higher education in the UK during the academic year 2020-21. The surge in first-year degree applicants by 8% and first-year postgraduate students by 16% underscores the positive impact of interactive whiteboards in facilitating education.

A key trend in the interactive whiteboard market is the adoption of portable interactive whiteboards (IWBs) in the education and corporate sectors. Portable IWBs offer flexibility and connectivity, allowing users to engage with the screen through IR pen movement. This trend enhances collaboration and active participation, contributing to creativity and expanding the learning space. RICOH's launch of the eWhiteboard 4200 in July 2021 exemplifies the industry's move towards portable solutions. The thin and lightweight portable digital whiteboard facilitates collaboration in various settings, including medical, construction, and office environments.

Major players in the interactive whiteboard market are focusing on introducing advanced touchscreen solutions to gain a competitive edge. Touchscreen Android interactive whiteboards, like Prowise's Touchscreen Ten G2, offer enhanced interactivity with features such as secure design, Android 11 compatibility, and digital pen recognition. Prowise's Touchscreen Ten G2, launched in September 2022, is specifically designed for classroom use and adheres to security certifications by the German government. With advanced features such as improved palm and object recognition, environmental monitoring, and antibacterial glass, this interactive whiteboard represents the industry's commitment to providing innovative solutions for educational settings.

In February 2021, Kahoot! strengthened its position by acquiring Whiteboard. fi for $6 million. This strategic move allows Kahoot! to enhance its platform and deliver more effective learning and engagement features to the vast number of instructors using its platform. Whiteboard. fi, a developer of an online whiteboard tool for teachers and classrooms based in Finland, aligns with Kahoot!'s mission to make learning enjoyable and accessible.

Major companies operating in the in the interactive whiteboard market report are Boxlight Corporation, Cisco Systems Inc., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd., Google LLC, Hitachi Ltd., Microsoft Corporation, Seiko Epson Corporation, SMART Technologies ULC, LG Display Co. Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co Ltd., BenQ Corporation, Panasonic Corporation, Promethean Limited, Horizon Display Inc., Planar Systems Inc., Ricoh Company Ltd., Sharp NEC Display Solutions of America Inc., ViewSonic Corporation, DTEN Inc., Xiamen Interactive Technology Co. Ltd., Genee World Limited, I3 SOLUTIONS INC., Starboard Solution Inc., TRIUMPH BOARD a. s., ELMO COMPANY LIMITED, InFocus Corporation, PKLNS Co. Ltd., ISCommunications Co. Ltd., Tamtus Tamtus Co. Ltd., Anyractive PenAndFree Co. Ltd.

North America was the largest region in the interactive whiteboards market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the interactive whiteboard market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa

The countries covered in the interactive whiteboard market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Italy, Canada, Spain.

The interactive whiteboard market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing interactive whiteboard technology such as electromagnetic, laser scanner and resistive technology. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified)).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.


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