Market Studies
Sensor Markets 2008

Published: June 1999

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Overview:
This world report analyzes and forecasts the development of the markets for nearly all types of sensors up to the year 2008. The segmentation of this report is as follows:

Industries
Machine Tool Industry, Other Machinery Industries (woodworking, textile, packaging, Conveying, Robotics, Professional Devices, Process Industries, Vehicles, Aircraft & Ships, Buliding Sector, Household Appliances & Consumer Electronics, Office Electronics and Telecommunications, Medical Sector, R&D, Other Sectors. These industries are further subdivided and analyzed into nearly 65 subsectors.

Sensors investigated:
Binary Sensors, Position Sensors, Speed/RPM-Sensors, Navigation Sensors, Acceleration Sensors, Force Sensors, Torque Sensors, Distance Sensors, Tilt Sensors, Pressure Sensors, Filling Sensors, Flow Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Photodetectors, Image Sensors, Acoustic Sensors, Current Sensors, Magnetic Sensors, Humidity Sensors, Chemical Sensors for Gases, Chemical Sensors for Liquids, Biosensors.

Segmentation by Countries:
Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Rest of Western Europe, USA, Japan, Rest of the World.

Methodology and Size of the Report:
This world report is based on nearly 300 expert interviews worldwide and the analysis of 400 basic statistics and other external sources for the various industries. The report has about 1000 pages of in-depth market information including 400 tables and 90 figures

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

1. SUCCESS FACTORS AND STRATEGIES FOR MANUFACTURERS OF SENSORS

  • Strengths and Weaknesses of Sensor Manufacturers in an
  • International Comparison
  • Success Factors: Customer Satisfaction and Customer Problems
  • Success Factor: Development
  • Success Factor: Production
  • Success Factor: Innovation Marketing
  • Management of Ideas, Information and Communication
  • Benefit Orientation and Industry Competence as Success Factors
  • Chances for Big Enterprises and Medium-Size Companies

2. DEVELOPMENTS IN SENSOR TECHNOLOGY IN AN OVERVIEW: ANALYSIS AND FORECAST

Basics, Structure and Characteristics of Sensors

  • Basics
  • Structure
  • Characteristic quantities of sensors

Technological Tendencies of Selected Sensor Types

  • Binary Position Sensors
  • Position sensors
  • Speed/RPM sensors
  • Acceleration / Vibration sensors
  • Pressure Sensors
  • Filling Sensors (Level sensors)
  • Flow Sensors
  • Temperature sensors
  • Sensors for Measuring Optical Quantities and Images
  • Humidity Sensors
  • Chemical sensors
  • Biosensors

Future Trends and Innovation Guidelines in Sensor Development : Overview

  • General future trends
  • Innovation guidelines

3. OVERVIEW OF PRICES AND PRICE DEVELOPMENT FOR SENSORS

4. OVERVIEW OF THE WORLD MARKET FOR SENSORS, SUBDIVIDED BY QUANTITIES TO BE MEASURED: ANALYSIS AND FORECAST UNTIL 2008

  • Worldwide Development of Market Size for Sensors until 2008:
    Subdivision by Quantities to be Measured
  • Worldwide Development of Growth Rates for Sensors until 2008:
    Subdivision by Quantities to be Measured

5. OVERVIEW OF THE WORLD MARKET FOR SENSORS SUBDIVIDED BY SENSOR TYPES: ANALYSIS AND FORECAST UNTIL 2008

  • Worldwide Development of Market Size for Sensors until 2008:
    Subdivision by Sensor Types
  • Worldwide Development of Growth Rates for Sensors until 2008:
    Subdivision by Sensor Types

6. OVERVIEW OF THE WORLD MARKET FOR SENSORS SUBDIVIDED BY GENERAL APPLICATION SECTORS: ANALYSIS AND FORECAST UNTIL 2008

  • Worldwide Development of Market Size for Sensors until 2008:
    Subdivision by General Application Sectors
  • Worldwide Development of Growth Rates for Sensors until 2008:
    Subdivision by General Application Sectors

7. OVERVIEW OF THE WORLD MARKET FOR SENSORS SUBDIVIDED BY COUNTRIES: ANALYSIS AND FORECAST UNTIL 2008

  • Worldwide Development of Market Size for Sensors until 2008:
    Subdivision by Countries
  • Worldwide Development of Growth Rates for Sensors until 2008:
    Subdivision by Countries

8. THE WORLD MARKET FOR SENSORS SUBDIVIDED INTO THE INDIVIDUAL SENSOR TYPES: ANALYSIS AND FORECAST UNTIL 2008

  • Binary Sensors
  • Binary Position Sensors
  • The World Market for Binary Position Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by
  • Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Binary Position Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad
  • Market for Binary PositioSensors until 2008: Countries in an Overview
  • Development of the Market for Binary Position Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
    • Germany
    • France
    • United Kingdom
    • Italy
    • Other Western European Countries
    • USA
    • Japan
  • Flue Gas and Fire Detectors 8.23
  • Motion Detectors 8.29
  • Glass Breakage Detectors 8.34
  • Other Binary Sensors 8.38

Sensors for Measuring Mechanical Quantities in Solids

Position Sensors

  • The World Market for Position Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Position Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Position Sensors until 2008 by Countries 8.44
  • Development of the Market for Position Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Navigation Sensors

  • The World Market for Navigation Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Navigation Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Navigation Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Navigation Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Speed and RPM Sensors

  • The World Market for Speed and RPM Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Speed and RPM Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Speed and RPM Sensorsuntil 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Speed and RPM Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Acceleration Sensors

  • The World Market for Acceleration Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Acceleration Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Acceleration Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Acceleration Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Distance Sensors

  • The World Market for Distance Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Distance Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Distance Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Distance Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Measurement Principles

  • The World Market for Measurement Principles in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Measurement Principles until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Measurement Principles until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Measurement Principles until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Calipers
    Roughness Sensors
    Tilt Sensors
    Thickness Sensors

    Force Sensors

  • The World Market for Force Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Force Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Force Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Force Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Torque Sensors

  • The World Market for Torque Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Torque Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Torque Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Torque Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Sensors for Measuring Mechanical Quantities in Bulk Solids,Liquids and Gases

    Pressure Sensors (without Differential Pressure Sensors)

  • The World Market for Pressure Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Pressure Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Pressure Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Pressure Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Differential Pressure Sensors

  • The World Market for Differential Pressure Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Differential Pressure Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Differential Pressure Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Position Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Level Sensors

  • The World Market for Level Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Level Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Level Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Level Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Flow Sensors

  • The World Market for Flow Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Flow Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Flow Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Flow Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Sensors for Measuring Thermal Quantities in Solids, Liquids and Gases Temperature Sensors

  • The World Market for Temperature Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Temperature Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Temperature Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Temperature Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Infrared Image Sensors

    Sensors for Measuring Optical Quantities in Solids, Liquids and Gases

    Photodetectors

  • The World Market for Photodetectors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Photodetectors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Photodetectors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Photodetectors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Optical Image Sensors

  • The World Market for Optical Image Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Optical Image Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Optical Image Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Optical Image Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Sensors for Measuring Acoustic Quantities in Solids, Liquids and Gases

    Acoustic Sensors (Without Acoustic Image Sensors)

  • The World Market for Acoustic Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Acoustic Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Acoustic Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Acoustic Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Ultrasonic Image Sensors

    Sensors for Measuring Electric and Magnetic Quantities in Solids

    Sensors for Measuring Electric Quantities: Electric Current Sensors

    Sensors for Measuring Magnetic Quantities

    Sensors for Measuring the Quality of Materials and Liquids

    Sensors for Measuring Material Quality

    Sensors for Measuring Liquid Quality

    Sensors for Measuring Humidity, Chemical and Biological Quantities in Solids, Liquids and Gases

    Humidity Sensors

  • The World Market for Humidity Sensors in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Humidity Sensors until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Humidity Sensors until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Humidity Sensors until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
     Germany
    France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Rain Sensors

    Chemical Sensors for Measurements in Gases

  • The World Market for Chemical Sensors for Measurements in Gases in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Chemical Sensors for Measurements in Gases until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Chemical Sensors for Measurements in Gases until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Chemical Sensors for Measurements in Gases until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Chemical Sensors for Measurements in Liquids

  • The World Market for Chemical Sensors for Measurements in Liquids in 1998 Subdivided by Measurement Principles
  • Development of the World Market for Chemical Sensors for Measurements in Liquids until 2008
  • According to Application Sectors
  • Development of the World and Triad Market for Chemical Sensors for Measurements in Liquids until 2008 by Countries
  • Development of the Market for Chemical Sensors for Measurements in Liquids until 2008:
  • Countries in Detail
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Other Western European Countries
  • USA
  • Japan

    Biosensors

    9. THE WORLDMARKET FOR SENSORS ON SEMI- CONDUCTOR BASIS AND FOR FIBEROPTIC SENSORS IN AN OVERVIEW:
    ANALYSIS AND FORECAST UNTIL 2008

    • Sensors on Semiconductor Basis
    • Fiberoptic Sensors

    10. THE WORLD MARKET FOR SENSORS SUBDIVIDED BY
    INDIVIDUAL APPLICATION AREAS: ANALYSIS AND FORECAST

    Machine Tool Sector

    • Machine Tool Production in a General Comparison of Countries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in the Machine Tool Sector: Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market in the Machine Tool Sector until 2008: World Market and Triad Market
    • Development of Sensor Market in the Machine Tool Sector until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Other Machinery Sector

    • The Other Machinery Sector' in a General Comparison ofCountries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use in the 'Other Machinery Sector':Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market in the 'Other Machinery Sector' until 2008: World Market and Triad Market
    • Development of Sensor Market in the 'Other Machinery Sector' until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Robots, Handling Equipment and Automatic Assembly Machines

    • The Robots, Handling Equipment and Automatic Assembly Machines Sector in an International Comparison of Countries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in Robots, Handling Equipment and Automatic Assembly Machines: an Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market for Robots, Handling Equipment and Automatic Assembly Machines until 2008:World and Triad Markets
    • Development of Sensor Market for Robots, Handling Equipment and Automatic Assembly Machines until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Materials Handling

    • Materials Handling in an International Comparison of Countries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in Materials Handling: an Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market for Materials Handling until 2008: World and Triad Markets
    • Development of Sensor Market for Materials Handling until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Professional Devices Sector

    • Professional Devices in an International Comparison of Countries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in Professional Devices: an Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market for Professional Devices until 2008: World and Triad Markets
    • Development of Sensor Market for Professional Devices until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Process Industries

    • Process Industries in a General Comparison of Countries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in the Process Industries: Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market in the Process Industries until 2008: World Market and Triad Market
    • Development of Sensor Market in the Process Industries until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Motor Vehicles

    • Motor Vehicle Production in a Comparison of Countries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in Motor Vehicles: Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market in Motor Vehicles until 2008: World Market and Triad Market
    • Development of Sensor Market in Motor Vehicles until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Aircraft, Shipbuilding and Railborne Vehicles

    • Aircraft, Shipbuilding and Railborne Vehicles in a General Comparison of Countries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in Aircraft,Shipbuilding and Railborne Vehicles Development of Sensor Market in Aircraft, Shipbuilding and Railborne Vehicles until 2008: World Market and Triad Market
    • Development of Sensor Market in Aircraft, Shipbuilding and Railborne Vehicles until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Building and Safety Technology

    • Building and Safety Technology in a General Comparison of Countries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in Building and Safety Technology: Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market in Building and Safety Technology until 2008: World Market and Triad Market
    • Development of Sensor Market in Building and Safety Technology until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Household Appliances and Consumer Electronics

    • Household Appliances and Consumer Electronics in a General Comparison of Countries Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in Household Appliances and Consumer Electronics: Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market in Household Appliances and Consumer Electronics until 2008: World Market and Triad Market
    • Development of Sensor Market in Household Appliances and Consumer Electronics until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Office Automation, Information & Communication Technology

    • Office Automation, Information & Communication Technology in a General Comparison of Countries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in Office Automation, Information & Communication Technology: Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market in Office Automation, Information & Communication Technology until 2008: World Market and Triad Market
    • Development of Sensor Market in Office Automation, Information & Communication Technology until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Medical Sector

    • Medical Technology and Health Care Expenditures in a General Comparison of Countries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in the Medical Sector: Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market in the Medical Sector until 2008: World Market and Triad Market
    • Development of Sensor Market in the Medical Sector until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Environmental Protection

    • Environmental Protection in a General Comparison of Countries Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in Environmental Protection: Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market in Environmental Protection
      until 2008: World Market and Triad MarketDevelopment of Sensor Market in
    • Environmental Protection until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Research and Development (R&D)

    • Research and Development in a General Comparison of Countries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in Research and Development: Overview
    • Development of Sensor Market in Research and Development until 2008: World Market and Triad Market
    • Development of Sensor Market in Research and Development until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

    Other Sectors

    • Other Sectors' in a General Comparison of Countries
    • Use and Possibilities of Use for Sensors in 'Other Sectors': Overview
      Development of Sensor Market in 'Other Sectors' until 2008: World Market and Triad Market
    • Development of Sensor Market in 'Other Sectors' until 2008: Comparison of Countries
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Other Western European Countries
      • USA
      • Japan

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