North American Radiation Protection Apron Market by Type (Front Protection, Vest and Skirt, Pregnancy Lead Apron), Material (Lead Aprons, Lead-Free Apron, Light Lead Composite Apron), Country (US, Canada) - North America - Forecast to 2024
[47 Pages Report] The North American medical radiation protection aprons market is projected to reach USD 49 million by 2024 from USD 36 million in 2019, at a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period. Growth in this market is driven by the increasing safety awareness among people working in radiation-prone environments, growth in the number of trained radiologic technologists, growing number of orthopedic and spine surgeries, and the increasing prevalence of cancer. On the other hand, discomfort and pain due to the heavy weight of lead aprons is expected to hamper the growth of this market during the forecast period.
“Front protection aprons segment accounted for the largest share of the North American medical radiation protection aprons market in 2018”
Based on type, the medical radiation protection aprons market is segmented into front protection aprons, vest and skirt aprons, and other aprons. In 2018, the front protection aprons segment accounted for the largest market share primarily due to the wide availability and high usage of these aprons in dental clinics and hospital settings.
“US to register the highest growth during the forecast period (2019–2024)”
On the basis of country, the North American medical radiation protection aprons market is segmented into the US and Canada. The US accounted for the largest share of the market in 2018 and is expected to witness the highest growth during the forecast period. The increasing number of radiography procedures performed and healthcare professionals that use radiography equipment are the major factors supporting the growth of the medical radiation protection aprons market in the US.
Key Market Players
Prominent players in the North American medical radiation protection aprons market are Infab Corporation (US), Bar·Ray Products (US), Burlington Medical LLC (US), Shielding International, Inc. (US), and AliMed, Inc. (US).
Infab Corporation manufactures and markets revolution lead aprons, classic lead aprons, and dental lead aprons. The company majorly focuses on organic strategies to strengthen its position in the market. For instance, in January 2019, the company launched a revolution premium vest and skirt with interior pockets.
Bar·Ray Products offers a wide range of aprons in the market. In order to increase sales, the company provides customization options in aprons. Bar·Ray also provides its SmartID service to increase its brand value in the market. Through this service, a customer can check the inventory and inspection information for each apron.
Scope of the Report
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Report Metric |
Details |
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Market Size Available for Years |
2017–2024 |
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Base Year Considered |
2017 |
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Forecast Period |
2019–2024 |
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Forecast Units |
Value (USD) |
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Segments Covered |
Type, Material, and Country |
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Geographies Covered |
North America (US and Canada) |
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Companies Covered |
Major 5 Players Covered, Including: |
This research report categorizes the North American medical radiation protection aprons market into the following segments and subsegments:
North American: Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market, by Type
- Front Protection Aprons
- Vest and Skirt Aprons
- Other Aprons (Pregnancy Lead Aprons and Full Wrap Aprons)
North American: Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market, by Material
- Lead Aprons
- Light Lead Composite Aprons
- Lead-free Aprons
North American: Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market, by Country
- US
- Canada
Recent Developments:
- In 2019, Infab Corporation (US) received certification from Perry Johnson Registrars, Inc., an accredited certification body, to design and develop radiation protective apparel, accessories, barriers, apron racks, and gloves.
- In 2018, Infab Corporation (US) announced that it would launch its revolution premium vest and skirts with interior pockets in January 2019.
- In 2018, Infab Corporation (US) expanded its revolution aprons with the latest revolution color—light blue serenity.
Key Questions Addressed in the Report:
- What are the growth opportunities in the North American medical radiation protection aprons market?
- What are the various medical radiation protection apron types and their respective market shares in the overall market?
- What are the new trends and advancements in the medical radiation protection aprons market?
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction (Page No. - 9)
1.1 Objectives of the Study
1.2 Market Definition
1.2.1 Markets Covered
1.2.2 Years Considered for the Study
1.3 Currency
1.4 Limitations
1.5 Stakeholders
2 Research Methodology (Page No. - 12)
2.1 Secondary Data
2.1.1 Key Data From Secondary Sources
2.2 Primary Data
2.2.1 Key Data From Primary Sources
2.3 Market Size Estimation
2.3.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.3.2 Top-Down Approach
2.4 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
2.5 Assumptions for the Study
3 Market Overview (Page No. - 19)
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Market Dynamics
3.2.1 Drivers
3.2.1.1 Increasing Number of Trained Radiologic Technologists
3.2.1.2 Increasing Safety Awareness Among People Working in Radiation-Prone Environments
3.2.1.3 Growing Number of Orthopedic and Spine Surgeries
3.2.1.4 Rising Prevalence of Cancer
3.2.2 Restraints
3.2.2.1 No Mandate for Using Lead Aprons During Dental X-Ray Procedures in the US
3.2.3 Opportunities
3.2.3.1 Increasing Usage of Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Therapy for Diagnosis
3.2.4 Challenges
3.2.4.1 Discomfort and Pain Due to the Heavy Weight of Lead Aprons
4 North American Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market, By Type (Page No. - 23)
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Front Protection Aprons
4.3 Vest and Skirt Aprons
4.4 Other Aprons
5 North American Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market, By Material (Page No. - 26)
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Lead Aprons
5.3 Light Lead Composite Aprons
5.4 Lead-Free Aprons
6 Average Selling Price for Medical Radiation Protection Aprons (Page No. - 29)
7 Usage and Purchase Pattern (Page No. - 30)
8 North American Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market, By Country (Page No. - 31)
8.1 Introduction
8.1.1 US
8.1.2 Canada
9 Company Ranking Analysis (Page No. - 34)
9.1 Introduction
10 Company Profiles (Page No. - 35)
(Introduction, Products & Services, Strategy, & Analyst Insights, Developments, MnM View)*
10.1 Infab Corporation
10.2 Bar·Ray Products
10.3 Alimed, Inc.
10.4 Burlington Medical
10.5 Shielding International, Inc.
*Details on Marketsandmarkets View, Introduction, Product & Services, Strategy, & Analyst Insights, New Developments Might Not Be Captured in Case of Unlisted Companies.
11 Appendix (Page No. - 41)
11.1 Insights of Industry Experts
11.2 Discussion Guide
11.3 Knowledge Store: Marketsandmarkets’ Subscription Portal
11.4 Available Customizations
11.5 Related Reports
11.6 Author Details
List of Tables (5 Tables)
Table 1 North America: Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market, By Type, 2017–2024 (USD Million)
Table 2 North America: Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market, By Material, 2016–2023 (USD Million)
Table 3 North America: Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market, By Country, 2016–2023 (USD Million)
Table 4 Diagnostic Imaging Equipment (Per Million People)
Table 5 Diagnostic Imaging Equipment (Per Million People)
List of Figures (8 Figures)
Figure 1 North American: Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market
Figure 2 Research Design
Figure 3 Breakdown of Primary Interviews: By Designation
Figure 4 Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market: Bottom-Up Approach
Figure 5 Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market: Top-Down Approach
Figure 6 Data Triangulation Methodology
Figure 7 Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market: Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Challenges
Figure 8 Top 5 Companies in the North American: Medical Radiation Protection Aprons Market
The study involved four major activities to estimate the current size of the North American medical radiation protection aprons market. Exhaustive secondary research was done to collect information on the market and its different subsegments. The next step was to validate these findings, assumptions, and sizing with industry experts across the value chain through primary research. Both top-down and bottom-up approaches were employed to estimate the complete market size. Thereafter, market breakdown and data triangulation procedures were used to estimate the market size of the segments and subsegments.
Secondary Research
In the secondary research process, various secondary sources such as press releases, white papers, certified publications, articles by recognized authors, gold-standard & silver-standard websites, regulatory bodies, and databases (such as D&B Hoovers, Bloomberg Business, and Factiva) were referred to in order to identify and collect information for this study.
Primary Research
Several stakeholders such as medical radiation protection apron manufacturers, vendors, and distributors; researchers; and doctors from hospitals and laboratories were consulted for this report. The demand side of this market is characterized by significant use of medical radiation protection aprons due to the increasing prevalence of cancer and the rising number of orthopedic and spine surgeries. The supply side is characterized by advancements in technology and a shift towards advanced aprons. Various primary sources from both the supply and demand sides of the market were interviewed to obtain qualitative and quantitative information. The following is a breakdown of the primary respondents:
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Market Size Estimation
Both top-down and bottom-up approaches were used to estimate and validate the total size of the market. These methods were also used extensively to estimate the size of various subsegments in the market. The research methodology used to estimate the market size includes the following:
- The key players in the industry and markets have been identified through extensive secondary research
- The industry’s supply chain and market size, in terms of value, have been determined through primary and secondary research processes
- All percentage shares, splits, and breakdowns have been determined using secondary sources and verified through primary sources
Data Triangulation
After arriving at the overall market size—using the market size estimation processes—the market was split into several segments and subsegments. To complete the overall market engineering process and arrive at the exact statistics of each market segment and subsegment, the data triangulation and market breakdown procedures were employed, wherever applicable. The data was triangulated by studying various factors and trends from both the demand and supply sides in the North American medical radiation protection aprons industry.
Report Objectives
- To define, describe, and forecast the North American medical radiation protection aprons market by type, material, and country
- To identify the micromarkets with respect to drivers, industry-specific challenges, opportunities, and restraints affecting market growth
- To analyze market segments and subsegments with respect to individual growth trends, prospects, and contributions to the overall market
- To analyze the opportunities in the market for stakeholders and provide details of the competitive landscape for market leaders
- To profile the key players and comprehensively analyze their market shares and core competencies in terms of market developments and growth strategies
- To track and analyze competitive developments such as approvals, product launches, and research and development activities in the market.
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