Product Code: A02013
Flexible sensors are a new class of sensors which conform to any shape and are also twistable, stretchable, and bendable, enabling new features, capabilities, and products. Flexible sensors are a potential method of creating scalable and intelligent products, with new applications such as wearable electronics. The substrate's flexibility, printable circuit's faster manufacturing process, and lower disposal risk following their use are important characteristics of flexible sensors.
The scope of the report discusses the potential opportunities for the key players to enter the printed and flexible sensors market. Furthermore, it provides an in-depth analysis of the market, outlining current trends, key driving factors, and key areas of investment. The report highlights drivers, restraints, opportunities, and growth strategies adopted by key players to understand dynamics and potential of the market. The study includes Porter's five forces analysis of the industry to determine impact of suppliers, competitors, new entrants, substitutes, and buyers on the market growth.
The printed and flexible sensors market is driven by its requirement in portable and smart electronic products from the consumer electronics industry. These sensors are also extensively required in healthcare industry, which uses a variety of them. And lastly, they are also expected to be in high demand for the deployment of Internet of Things (IoT). However, the market for printed and flexible sensors is restrained by their high manufacturing cost and the adolescent stage of the technologies used to manufacture them. Separately, the expanding number of applications of printed and flexible sensors presents an opportunity during the forecast period. To this end, considerable amounts of funds are being dedicated to research in flexible electronics and flexible sensors.
Competitive analysis and profiles of the major printed and flexible sensors market players that have been provided in the report include: Interlink Electronics Inc., Tekscan, Inc., PST Sensors (pty) Ltd., GSI Technologies, KWJ Engineering Inc., Peratech Holdco Limited, ISORG SA, Fujifilm Holding Corporation, Canatu Oy, and PolyIC. These key players adopt several strategies such as new product launch and development, acquisition, partnership and collaboration and business expansion to increase their market share in the global printed and flexible sensors market during the forecast period.
Key Market Segments
By Printing Technology
- Inkjet Printing
- Screen Printing
- Others
- Flexographic Printing
By Type
- Biosensors
- Touch Sensors
- Image Sensors
- Temperature Sensors
- Chemical Sensors
- Others
By Application
- Consumer Electronics
- Healthcare
- Automotive
- Industrial
- Others
By Region
- North America
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- LAMEA
- Latin America
- Middle East
- Africa
Key Market Players
- Interlink Electronics, Inc.
- Tekscan, Inc.
- PST Sensors (pty) Ltd
- gsi technologies
- peratech holdco limited
- ISORG SA
- Canatu Oy
- PolyIC GmbH & Co. KG
- Fujifilm Holding Corporation
- KWJ Engineering Inc.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
- 1.1. Report description
- 1.2. Key market segments
- 1.3. Key benefits to the stakeholders
- 1.4. Research Methodology
- 1.4.1. Primary research
- 1.4.2. Secondary research
- 1.4.3. Analyst tools and models
CHAPTER 2: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
CHAPTER 3: MARKET OVERVIEW
- 3.1. Market definition and scope
- 3.2. Key findings
- 3.2.1. Top impacting factors
- 3.2.2. Top investment pockets
- 3.3. Porter's five forces analysis
- 3.3.1. Moderate bargaining power of suppliers
- 3.3.2. Moderate bargaining power of buyers
- 3.3.3. Moderate threat of substitutes
- 3.3.4. Moderate threat of new entrants
- 3.3.5. Moderate intensity of rivalry
- 3.4. Market dynamics
- 3.4.1. Drivers
- 3.4.1.1. Rise in demand for smart and portable electronic products
- 3.4.1.2. Use of flexible sensors in healthcare industry
- 3.4.1.3. Rise in implementation of Internet of Things (IoT)
- 3.4.2. Restraints
- 3.4.2.1. Cost constraint
- 3.4.2.2. Lack of maturity of manufacturing technology
- 3.4.3. Opportunities
- 3.4.3.1. Expansion in number of applications of printed and flexible sensors
- 3.5. COVID-19 Impact Analysis on the market
CHAPTER 4: PRINTED AND FLEXIBLE SENSORS MARKET, BY PRINTING TECHNOLOGY
- 4.1. Overview
- 4.1.1. Market size and forecast
- 4.2. Flexographic Printing
- 4.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.2.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.3. Inkjet Printing
- 4.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.3.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.4. Screen Printing
- 4.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.4.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.5. Others
- 4.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.5.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.5.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 5: PRINTED AND FLEXIBLE SENSORS MARKET, BY TYPE
- 5.1. Overview
- 5.1.1. Market size and forecast
- 5.2. Biosensors
- 5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 5.2.3. Market share analysis by country
- 5.3. Touch Sensors
- 5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 5.3.3. Market share analysis by country
- 5.4. Image Sensors
- 5.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 5.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 5.4.3. Market share analysis by country
- 5.5. Temperature Sensors
- 5.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 5.5.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 5.5.3. Market share analysis by country
- 5.6. Chemical Sensors
- 5.6.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 5.6.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 5.6.3. Market share analysis by country
- 5.7. Others
- 5.7.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 5.7.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 5.7.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 6: PRINTED AND FLEXIBLE SENSORS MARKET, BY APPLICATION
- 6.1. Overview
- 6.1.1. Market size and forecast
- 6.2. Consumer Electronics
- 6.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 6.2.3. Market share analysis by country
- 6.3. Healthcare
- 6.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 6.3.3. Market share analysis by country
- 6.4. Automotive
- 6.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 6.4.3. Market share analysis by country
- 6.5. Industrial
- 6.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 6.5.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 6.5.3. Market share analysis by country
- 6.6. Others
- 6.6.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 6.6.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 6.6.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 7: PRINTED AND FLEXIBLE SENSORS MARKET, BY REGION
- 7.1. Overview
- 7.1.1. Market size and forecast By Region
- 7.2. North America
- 7.2.1. Key trends and opportunities
- 7.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.2.5. Market size and forecast, by country
- 7.2.5.1. U.S.
- 7.2.5.1.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.2.5.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.2.5.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.2.5.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.2.5.2. Canada
- 7.2.5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.2.5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.2.5.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.2.5.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.2.5.3. Mexico
- 7.2.5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.2.5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.2.5.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.2.5.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3. Europe
- 7.3.1. Key trends and opportunities
- 7.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3.5. Market size and forecast, by country
- 7.3.5.1. Germany
- 7.3.5.1.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.3.5.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.3.5.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.3.5.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3.5.2. UK
- 7.3.5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.3.5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.3.5.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.3.5.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3.5.3. France
- 7.3.5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.3.5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.3.5.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.3.5.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3.5.4. Italy
- 7.3.5.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.3.5.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.3.5.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.3.5.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.3.5.5. Rest of Europe
- 7.3.5.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.3.5.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.3.5.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.3.5.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4. Asia-Pacific
- 7.4.1. Key trends and opportunities
- 7.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4.5. Market size and forecast, by country
- 7.4.5.1. China
- 7.4.5.1.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.4.5.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.4.5.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.4.5.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4.5.2. Japan
- 7.4.5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.4.5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.4.5.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.4.5.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4.5.3. India
- 7.4.5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.4.5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.4.5.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.4.5.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4.5.4. South Korea
- 7.4.5.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.4.5.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.4.5.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.4.5.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.4.5.5. Rest of Asia-Pacific
- 7.4.5.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.4.5.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.4.5.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.4.5.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.5. LAMEA
- 7.5.1. Key trends and opportunities
- 7.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.5.5. Market size and forecast, by country
- 7.5.5.1. Latin America
- 7.5.5.1.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.5.5.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.5.5.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.5.5.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.5.5.2. Middle East
- 7.5.5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.5.5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.5.5.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.5.5.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 7.5.5.3. Africa
- 7.5.5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.5.5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Printing Technology
- 7.5.5.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 7.5.5.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
CHAPTER 8: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- 8.1. Introduction
- 8.2. Top winning strategies
- 8.3. Product Mapping of Top 10 Player
- 8.4. Competitive Dashboard
- 8.5. Competitive Heatmap
- 8.6. Top player positioning, 2021
CHAPTER 9: COMPANY PROFILES
- 9.1. Interlink Electronics, Inc.
- 9.1.1. Company overview
- 9.1.2. Key Executives
- 9.1.3. Company snapshot
- 9.1.4. Operating business segments
- 9.1.5. Product portfolio
- 9.1.6. Business performance
- 9.1.7. Key strategic moves and developments
- 9.2. Tekscan, Inc.
- 9.2.1. Company overview
- 9.2.2. Key Executives
- 9.2.3. Company snapshot
- 9.2.4. Operating business segments
- 9.2.5. Product portfolio
- 9.2.6. Key strategic moves and developments
- 9.3. PST Sensors (pty) Ltd
- 9.3.1. Company overview
- 9.3.2. Key Executives
- 9.3.3. Company snapshot
- 9.3.4. Operating business segments
- 9.3.5. Product portfolio
- 9.4. gsi technologies
- 9.4.1. Company overview
- 9.4.2. Key Executives
- 9.4.3. Company snapshot
- 9.4.4. Operating business segments
- 9.4.5. Product portfolio
- 9.5. KWJ Engineering Inc.
- 9.5.1. Company overview
- 9.5.2. Key Executives
- 9.5.3. Company snapshot
- 9.5.4. Operating business segments
- 9.5.5. Product portfolio
- 9.6. peratech holdco limited
- 9.6.1. Company overview
- 9.6.2. Key Executives
- 9.6.3. Company snapshot
- 9.6.4. Operating business segments
- 9.6.5. Product portfolio
- 9.6.6. Key strategic moves and developments
- 9.7. ISORG SA
- 9.7.1. Company overview
- 9.7.2. Key Executives
- 9.7.3. Company snapshot
- 9.7.4. Operating business segments
- 9.7.5. Product portfolio
- 9.7.6. Key strategic moves and developments
- 9.8. Fujifilm Holding Corporation
- 9.8.1. Company overview
- 9.8.2. Key Executives
- 9.8.3. Company snapshot
- 9.8.4. Operating business segments
- 9.8.5. Product portfolio
- 9.8.6. Business performance
- 9.9. Canatu Oy
- 9.9.1. Company overview
- 9.9.2. Key Executives
- 9.9.3. Company snapshot
- 9.9.4. Operating business segments
- 9.9.5. Product portfolio
- 9.9.6. Key strategic moves and developments
- 9.10. PolyIC GmbH & Co. KG
- 9.10.1. Company overview
- 9.10.2. Key Executives
- 9.10.3. Company snapshot
- 9.10.4. Operating business segments
- 9.10.5. Product portfolio