Construction Machinery Telematics Market Report 2025

This Construction Machinery Telematics market report provides a comprehensive analysis of the market’s characteristics, size, and growth, including segmentation, regional and country-level breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends, and strategies. It also tracks historical and forecasted market growth across various geographies.

The construction machinery telematics market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $1.16 billion in 2024 to $1.31 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.1%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increasing investments in infrastructure modernization, increasing the number of residential and commercial building activities, government regulations to improve safety across construction sites, increasing usage of excavators and other construction equipment in telematics, and increasing demand for operational efficiency.

The construction machinery telematics market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.12 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to rising construction activities, expansion of the real estate industry, rising preference for asset tracking solutions, growing investments in the digitalization of the construction sector, and increasing demand in the mining sector. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing demand for predictive maintenance, product development, and innovations, adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), adoption of the internet of things (IoT), and the adoption of connected technologies.

The growth in construction activities is anticipated to drive the expansion of the construction machinery telematics market. Construction activities involve a variety of tasks necessary for the planning, execution, and completion of building projects, which are crucial for developing residential, commercial, and industrial structures, as well as infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, and tunnels. This increase in construction activities is attributed to factors such as urbanization, infrastructure development, and population growth. Construction machinery telematics plays a significant role in enhancing efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness in these growing construction and infrastructure projects by offering real-time data on equipment location, performance, and usage. This data helps optimize workflows, improve maintenance, and boost safety. For example, in June 2023, the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency reported a 6.5% overall expansion in the construction industry from the first quarter of 2022 to the first quarter of 2023, with the housing sector growing by 11.1% and the infrastructure subsector by 3.7%. Thus, the increase in construction and infrastructure activities is fueling the growth of the construction machinery telematics market.

Leading companies in the construction machinery telematics market are developing advanced solutions, such as new mixed-fleet telematics systems, to improve equipment monitoring and management across various machinery brands. A mixed-fleet telematics system allows for the unified monitoring and management of different brands and types of construction machinery from a single platform. For instance, in February 2022, Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) Limited launched the CTFleet Link system, a telematics solution designed for mixed fleets of construction equipment. This system enables users to track the performance and location of both Hitachi and other manufacturers' equipment via an online portal. The CTFleet Link system is notable for its high reporting frequency and its ability to display ISO15143-3 operational data, including idling time and fuel consumption.

In August 2024, Align Technologies, a US-based provider of construction operations solutions, acquired FleetWatcher for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition broadens Align's product offerings, allowing customers to utilize a single platform to track tools, small equipment, fleets, and materials, while also managing safety and compliance, along with employee time, attendance, scheduling, and payroll. FleetWatcher, also based in the US, specializes in telematics solutions and provides advanced fleet and materials management software for the heavy civil construction sector.

Major companies operating in the construction machinery telematics market are Caterpillar Inc., Komatsu Ltd., Kubota Corporation, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd., Deere & Company, Bosch Rexroth AG, Rosenberger Telematics GmbH, Trimble Inc., JLG Industries Inc., Topcon Corporation, EquipmentShare.com Inc., Samsara Inc., Geotab Inc., Teletrac Navman US Ltd., Inseego Corp., Mix Telematics Limited, Trackunit Corporation, Orbcomm Inc., ABAX Group AS, Tenna LLC, Hyundai Construction Equipment Co. Ltd., Cellutrak Canada Inc., J C Bamford Excavators Ltd., MachineMax.

North America was the largest region in the construction machinery telematics market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the construction machinery telematics market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the construction machinery telematics market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Construction machinery telematics involves incorporating telecommunications and informatics technologies into construction equipment to monitor, gather, and transmit data regarding the machinery's performance, location, usage, and condition. This technology facilitates real-time tracking and management of construction equipment, which boosts operational efficiency, maintenance, and safety.

The primary types of construction machinery equipped with telematics include cranes, excavators, telescopic handlers, and loaders and backhoes. A crane, for instance, is a large machine used to lift and transport heavy objects in construction and industrial environments. Telematics systems comprise both hardware and software, featuring elements such as tracking and diagnostic tools. Sales are made through various channels, such as original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and the aftermarket.

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The construction machinery telematics market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as real-time location tracking, performance monitoring, fuel management, and operator behavior monitoring. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The construction machinery telematics market also includes sales of telematics control units (TCUs), maintenance monitoring systems, and GPS tracking devices. 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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