The study involved five key activities to estimate the current size of the medical sensors market. Extensive secondary research was conducted to gather information on the market and its various subsegments. The next step was to validate these findings, assumptions, and estimates with industry experts across the value chain through primary research. Both top-down and bottom-up approaches were used to determine the overall market size. Afterward, market segmentation and data triangulation procedures were employed to estimate the market size of the segments and subsegments.
Secondary Research
This research involved extensive use of secondary sources, including directories and databases such as Dun & Bradstreet, Bloomberg Business, and Factiva; white papers, annual reports, and companies’ house documents; investor presentations; and SEC filings. The market for companies offering medical sensor solutions was assessed using secondary data from both paid and free sources. This entailed analyzing the product portfolios of leading industry players and evaluating these companies based on their performance and quality. Multiple resources were utilized in the secondary research process to gather information, including annual reports, press releases, investor presentations, white papers, academic journals, certified publications, articles by recognized authors, directories, and databases. The secondary research process involved referring to various sources to identify and collect relevant information related to the study. These sources included annual reports, press releases, investor presentations from medical sensor vendors, forums, certified publications, and white papers. This research was used to obtain key insights into the industry’s value chain, the overall pool of major players, market classification, and segmentation based on perspectives on market and technology trends.
Primary Research
In the primary research process, various sources from both the supply and demand sides were interviewed to gather qualitative and quantitative information for this report. Primary sources mainly include industry experts from core and related industries, preferred suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, technology developers, researchers, and organizations involved in all segments of this industry’s value chain. In-depth interviews were conducted with different primary respondents, such as key industry participants, subject-matter experts (SMEs), C-level executives of major market players, and industry consultants, among others, to obtain and verify critical qualitative and quantitative information, as well as to assess prospects.
Primary research was conducted to identify segmentation types, industry trends, key players, and important market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, challenges, and strategies adopted by key stakeholders.
After completing the market engineering process, which includes calculations for market statistics, market breakdown, size estimations, forecasting, and data triangulation, extensive primary research was conducted. This research aimed to gather information and verify the critical numbers obtained during the market analysis. Additionally, primary research was carried out to identify different types of market segmentation, analyze industry trends, evaluate the competitive landscape of medical sensor solutions offered by various players, and understand key market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, challenges, industry trends, and strategies employed by key market participants.
In the overall market engineering process, the top-down and bottom-up approaches, along with several data triangulation methods, were extensively used to conduct market estimation and forecasting for the entire market segments and subsegments listed in this report. Extensive qualitative and quantitative analysis was performed throughout the complete market engineering process to identify key information and insights for the report.
Breakdown of Primary Respondents:
Note 1: Others include sales managers, marketing managers, and product managers.
Note 2: Tiers are defined based on a company’s total revenue, as of 2022: Tier 1 = >USD 1 billion, Tier 2 = USD 500 million to USD 1 billion, and Tier 3 = < USD 500 million
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Market Size Estimation
The market size estimates and forecasts provided in this study are derived through a combination of the bottom-up approach (revenue share analysis of leading players) and the top-down approach (assessment of utilization, adoption, and penetration trends by sensor type, product type, medical device classification, application, connectivity/integration, technology, end user, and region).
Data Triangulation
After determining the overall market size using market estimation methods, the market was divided into several segments and subsegments. Data triangulation and market breakdown techniques were used when applicable to complete the full market analysis and obtain precise statistics for each segment and subsegment. The data was triangulated by examining various factors and trends from both the demand and supply sides in the medical sensors market.
Market Definition
Medical sensors detect electrical or optical signals and offer a way to measure and record these signals. The physical properties measurable with these sensors include temperature, pressure, vibration, flow rates of liquids and gases, amplitudes of electrical and magnetic signals, and concentrations of various substances. The medical sensors market is expected to experience significant growth due to the rising demand for advanced and connected medical devices. Increased investments by governments and private organizations in healthcare have enabled device manufacturers to develop more advanced medical devices for better patient monitoring and diagnosis. The integration of technologies like IoT into medical devices has heightened the demand for medical sensors.
Stakeholders
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Research Institutes and Organizations
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Medical Sensors Vendors
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Government Bodies
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Sensor Component Manufacturers
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Wearable/Consumer Health Companies
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Startups & Innovators
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Healthcare Associations/Institutes
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Venture Capitalists
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Distributors and Resellers
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Maintenance and Support Service Providers
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Integration Service Providers
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Advocacy Groups
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Investors and Financial Institutions
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Industry Associations and Trade Groups
Report Objectives
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To define, describe, and forecast the global medical sensors market, by sensor type, product type, medical device classification application, connectivity/integration, technology, end user, and region
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To provide detailed information regarding the major factors influencing the growth of the market (such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges)
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To analyze micromarkets with respect to individual growth trends, prospects, and contributions to the overall medical sensors market
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To assess the medical sensors market with regard to Porter’s Five Forces, regulatory landscape, value chain, ecosystem map, patent protection, and key stakeholders & buying criteria
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To analyze opportunities in the market for stakeholders and provide details of the competitive landscape for market leaders
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To forecast the size of the medical sensors market with respect to five main regions, namely, North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa
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To profile the key players in the medical sensors market and comprehensively analyze their core competencies and market shares
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To track and analyze competitive developments such as agreements, partnerships, and acquisitions; expansions; product launches and enhancements; and R&D activities in the medical sensors market.
IBRAHIM
Jan, 2019
I am collecting information on medical sensor industry for a case study on the industry and not a particular company to use the info. Would be interested in receiving sample and brochure for this report. .
Syed
Feb, 2019
Interested in knowing about sensors in medical industry like tempertaure sensors, pressure sensors, ingestible sensors, and blood monitoring sensors..
Syed
Feb, 2019
Have you included wearable elctonics sensors in your study ? Would be interested in knowing major companies manufacturing these type of component?.
FAITH
May, 2016
What level of information have been provided with respect to startup operating in this market. Do you provide competitor analysis data for startups companies..
Bruce
Sep, 2013
Consulting for small tech company interested in Pressure & Position Sensors for Monitoring and Diagnostic Market Segments (US Primary, Global secondary)..
Rebecca
Dec, 2018
I am looking into medical sensors that may be used for my individual project for my fourth year Product Design Engineering degree. What discount is available for student copy ?.
Shane
Aug, 2018
I am interested to learn if the application segmentation in the Medical Sensors report goes one level deeper than: Diagnostics, Monitoring, Medical therapeutics, Imaging, Wellness and fitness..
Ebole
Apr, 2016
Looking for specific data for sensors for temperature, heart beat and skill conduction. Currently, researching on human emotion detection system. What level of information you can provide to us ?.
Anoop
Jan, 2019
Would like to know the trends and business opportunities world wide for various medical sensors prevailing in this industry. Also would like to know the feasibility of a start-up in the medical sensors industry..
Hubertus
Dec, 2013
Hi, we are a startup, working on different medical devices what can be used simultanious on smartphones tablets and smartwatches, with a patents filled. I would be intersting how big is the market for fever thermometers in US EU world If you could help us this would be very nice, best regards Hubertus .
ANGEL
Oct, 2017
I am developing a network :Wireless body area networks (WBANs) signify emerging technology with the potential to revolutionize health care by allowing unobtrusive health monitoring for extended periods of time.I need wireless sensors for :A typical WBAN consists of a number of inexpensive, lightweight, and miniature sensor platforms, each featuring one or more physiological sensors: motion sensors, EEGs, EMGs, electrocardiographs (ECGs). The sensors could be located on the body as tiny intelligent patches, integrated into clothing, or implanted below the skin or muscles. Have you covered this level of detail analysis in your project ?.
JEEVAN
Jan, 2016
Data required for the following 3 sensor types: 1)respiratory gas monitors 2)oximetry (pulse oximeters) 3)capnography (capnometry) . What level of information is available for these products?.