Abstract
RESEARCH OVERVIEW:
- Pages: 128
- Exhibits: 43
- Profiled Companies: 5
- Primary Sources/Telephone Sample Size: 61
- Primary Sources/Web Survey Sample Size: 907
- Market Forecast Coverage: 2006-2011
- Regional Market Coverage: Global
DETAILED OVERVIEW:
The purpose of this report is to provide quantitative and qualitative analyses
of global demand for radio frequency identification (RFID) advanced feature
systems. Data is presented in both units and consumption dollars. RFID feature
systems revenue shipments and forecasts are segmented by:
- Regional market;
- Vertical market;
- Form factor;
- Frequency; and
- Primary distribution channel.
Table of Contents
I EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
II SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY
- SCOPE
- Introduction
- Study Goals
- Study Topics
- Market Segmentation
- METHODOLOGY
- Primary Research
- Secondary Research
III MARKET ANALYSIS
- MARKET ANALYSIS RESEARCH NOTES
- Regional RFID Advanced Feature Systems markets
- RTLS
- Differences between RFID and RTLS
- The RTLS Market Drivers
- RTLS Market Growth Is a Moving Target
- Sensing and Monitoring
- Sensing and Monitoring Market Drivers
- RFID Networking
- NFC
- M2M
IV END USER ANALYSIS
- INTRODUCTION
- PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS AND TRENDS ANALYSIS
- End-User RFID Technology Usage Plans
- End-User RFID Advanced Feature System Usage Plans
V COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS
VI CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
- RFID ADVANCED FEATURE SYSTEMS MARKET SUMMARY OBSERVATIONS AND COMMENTS
- 2007 PREDICTIONS
VII VENDOR PROFILES
- AEROSCOUT
- PANGO NETWORKS
- PARCO WIRELESS
- wavetrend
- INGECOM
APPENDIX A: TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW
- INTRODUCTION
- CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES - RFID TRANSPONDERS
- Physical Form of Transponders
- Transponder Operating Frequency Characteristics
- EPC Transponder Classes
- Frequency allocations and licensing regulations
- Introduction
- Radio Frequency Range Allocations
- RFID FREQUENCY RANGES
- Licensing Regulations
- Powering Transponders
- Programming Transponders
- Transponder Memory Technology
- Transponder Data Carrying Options
- Transponder Data Read/Write Rates and Ranges
- Backscatter
- Anti-collision
- Transponder Cryptological Functions (Symmetric-Key versus Public-Key)
- Transponders "Talk" First vs. Readers "Talk" First
- EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES - RFID TRANSPONDERS
- Sensory Tags
- Chipless RFID Solutions
- Inkjet Printed Circuits
- Conductive Inks
- Screen-Printed Antennas
- EXISTING TECHNOLOGIES - RFID READERS
- Physical Form and Design
- Programming Options
- EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES - RFID READERS
- RFID Printer/Encoders
- RFID MIDDLEWARE
APPENDIX B: STANDARDS
- RFID STANDARDS
- Introduction
- RFID Standards Overview
- Supply Chain-Related RFID Standards Overview
- The Impact of EPCglobal' s Class 1 Generation 2 Protocol
- Standards Development Process
- Standards Development Issues
- influencing rfid standards development
- Introduction
- RFID Supplier Roles
- RFID Channel Roles
- RFID End-User Roles
APPENDIX C: RFID SUPPLIER LIST
LIST OF EXHIBITS
I EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- I-1 Global RFID Revenues of Advanced Feature Systems Segmented by Product
Type (Millions of Dollars)
- I-2 Global Revenues of Advanced Features Segmented by RFID Technology
(Millions of Dollars)
- I-3 Global Revenues of Advanced Features Segmented by RFID Vertical Market
(Millions of Dollars)
- I-4 Global Revenues of Advanced Features Segmented by Primary Distribution
Channel (Millions of Dollars)
III MARKET ANALYSIS
- III-1 Global RFID Revenues of Advanced Feature Systems Segmented by
Product Type (Millions of Dollars)
- III-2 Americas RFID Revenues of Advanced Feature Systems Segmented by
Product Type (Millions of Dollars)
- III-3 EMEA RFID Revenues of Advanced Feature Systems Segmented by Product
Type (Millions of Dollars)
- III-4 APAC RFID Revenues of Advanced Feature Systems Segmented by Product
Type (Millions of Dollars)
- III-5 Global Revenues of Advanced Features Segmented by RFID Technology
(Millions of Dollars)
- III-6 Global Revenues of Advanced Features Segmented by RFID Vertical
Market (Millions of Dollars)
- III-7 Global Revenues of Advanced Features Segmented by Primary
Distribution Channel (Millions of Dollars)
- III-8 Americas Revenues of Advanced Features Segmented by Primary
Distribution Channel (Millions of Dollars)
- III-9 EMEA Revenues of Advanced Features Segmented by Primary Distribution
Channel (Millions of Dollars)
- III-10 Asia-Pacific Revenues of Advanced Features Segmented by Primary
Distribution Channel (Millions of Dollars)
IV END USER ANALYSIS
- IV-1 End-User Respondents Segmented by RFID Usage Plans (Percent of
Respondents)
- IV-2 End-User Respondents Segmented by RFID Usage Plans (Percent of
Respondents Excluding Non-Users)
- IV-3 End-User Respondents Segmented by Initial RFID Installation Timeframe
(Percent of Respondents Currently Using AND Planning to Install and/or
Evaluating RFID)
- IV-4 End-User Respondents Segmented by Primary Barrier to RFID Adoption
(Percent of Non-Users)
- IV-5 End-User Respondents Segmented by Primary Vertical Market (Percent of
Respondents Excluding Non-Users)
- IV-6 End-User Respondents Segmented by Support for Sensing & Monitoring
Applications (Percent of Respondents Excluding Non-Users)
- IV-7 End-User Respondents Segmented by Primary Sensing & Monitoring
Applications Being Supported (Percent of Respondents Excluding Those Not
Using/Supporting Sensing & Monitoring Applications)
- IV-8 End-User Respondents Segmented by Support for Real-Time Location
Systems (RTLS) & Location-Based Systems (LBS) Applications (Percent of
Respondents Excluding Non-Users)
- IV-9 End-User Respondents Segmented by Type of Real-Time Location Systems
(RTLS) & Location-Based Systems (LBS) Supported (Percent of Respondents
Excluding Those Not Using/Supporting RTLS and LBS)
- IV-10 End-User Respondents Segmented by Type of Real-Time Location Systems
(RTLS) & Location-Based Systems (LBS) Equipment Used (Percent of Respondents
Excluding Those Not Using/Supporting RTLS and LBS)
- IV-11 Level of Importance of Specific Drivers on RFID System Adoption
Plans Among End-User Respondents (Average Response Rating Among Users and
Evaluators of Sensing & Monitoring and RTLS & LBS Applications)
- IV-12 End-User Respondents Segmented by Current and Anticipated
Transponder Functionality (Percent of Users and Evaluators of Sensing &
Monitoring and RTLS & LBS Applications)
- IV-13 End-User Respondents Segmented by Current and Anticipated
Transponder Memory Type (Percent of Users and Evaluators of Sensing &
Monitoring and RTLS & LBS Applications)
- IV-14 End-User Respondents Segmented by Transponder Frequency Range
(Percent of Users and Evaluators of Sensing & Monitoring and RTLS & LBS
Applications)
- IV-15 End-User Respondents Segmented by Observed Average and Required Read
Accuracy Rates for RFID Transponders (Percent of Users and Evaluators of
Sensing & Monitoring and RTLS & LBS Applications)
- IV-16 End-User Respondents Segmented by Current and Anticipated Reader
Form Factor (Percent of Users and Evaluators of Sensing & Monitoring and RTLS
& LBS Applications)
- IV-17 End-User Respondents Segmented by Target ROI Requirement for RFID
Adoption (Percent of Users and Evaluators of Sensing & Monitoring and RTLS &
LBS Applications)
- IV-18 Levels of Importance and Satisfaction with Specific RFID Vendor
Selection Criteria Among End-User Respondents (Average Ratings of Users and
Evaluators of Sensing & Monitoring and RTLS & LBS Applications)
- IV-19 End-User Respondents Segmented by RFID System Source (Percent of
Users and Evaluators of Sensing & Monitoring and RTLS & LBS Applications)
- IV-20 End-User Respondents Segmented by Total Annual Revenue (Percent of
Users and Evaluators of Sensing & Monitoring and RTLS & LBS Applications)
- IV-21 End-User Respondents Segmented by Tier Type (Percent of Users and
Evaluators of Sensing & Monitoring and RTLS & LBS Applications)
V COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS
- V-1 Global Revenues of RFID Advanced Feature Systems Segmented by Supplier
Share (Percent of Dollars)
- V-2 Americas Revenues of RFID Advanced Feature Systems Segmented by
Supplier Share (Percent of Dollars)
- V-3 EMEA Revenues of RFID Advanced Feature Systems Segmented by Supplier
Share (Percent of Dollars)
- V-4 Asia-Pacific Revenues of RFID Advanced Feature Systems Segmented by
Supplier Share (Percent of Dollars)
- V-5 Global Revenues of RFID RTLS/LBS Segmented by Supplier Share (Percent
of Dollars)
- V-6 Global Revenues of RFID Sensing/Monitoring Segmented by Supplier Share
(Percent of Dollars)
- V-7 Global Revenues of RFID Networking Segmented by Supplier Share
(Percent of Dollars)
APPENDIX A: TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW
- Table 1 Frequency Characteristics
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