Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market - Forecast(2024 - 2030)

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Overview

The Global market for optical position sensing detector is forecast to reach $1.7 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2020 to 2025. The market growth is attributed to the factor such as growing deployment for energy, process control, safety and security, high precision, automobile, healthcare, automation and others. Moreover, with high resolution and precision, the optical position sensing detector plays a protruding role in computing orientation, displacement and proximity. Tools such as optical position sensing detectors found in the industrial instrumentation when combined with digital technologies such as cloud storage consistently assist engineers or consumers to finish the tasks.

Key Takeaways
  • Optical position sensing detector deployment in robotics is fuelling market growth. The benefits of optical location sensing detectors in robotics vertical include high accuracy and repeatability of the activities with improved efficiency. Adding to it, extraction of 3D knowledge about a scene to determine the target's direction and orientation adds up to the market growth.
  • North America region  dominated the global optical position sensing detector market in 2019. The market growth is owing to the presence of developed countries, industrialization and the key market players in this region that tends for innovative developments that would provide the consumers with more advanced products.
By Contact type- Segment Analysis 

Optical position sensing detector market is segmented into contact type and non-contact type on the basis of contact type. The non-contact type segment is anticipated to hold the highest market share during the forecast period 2020-2025. The market growth is attributed to benefits of non-contact position sensors offering greater life, less wear and tear and unmatchable accuracy, consistent excellent performance, fast response, well suited to a range of environments and others. Moreover, applications of non-contact position sensor in precision motion control, robotic movement, medical diagnostics, MEMS accelerometers, vibration monitoring and others benefits the market growth.

By Linearity type- Segment Analysis

Rotary type segment held the highest market share for optical position sensing detector in 2019. Moreover, it is anticipated to witness the significant market growth during the forecast period 2020-2025. Rotary position sensors enable precise angle measurements. These sensors convert mechanical rotary positions into electrical signals. The market growth is attributed to benefits of rotary type such as long service life and high precision. Additionally, wear-free operation,  compact form factor, cost effectiveness of rotary type contributes to the market growth. Furthermore, its adoption for various applications including machinery (pulp and paper production), drive technology, automotive industry, aerospace, and others leverages a positive impact on the market growth of optical position sensing detector. 

Geography - Segment Analysis

North America held the highest market share of the optical position sensing detector market in 2019. The market growth is attributed to the factors such as massive requirement for energy efficient solutions in this region. Companies are investing on R&D operations in the optical sensor technology for innovative output to manufacture power-efficient optical location sensors and devices to meet the rising demand from these energy and manufacturing sectors. In September 2018, supply order of advanced development sensors to be deployed in US Department of Defence (DOD) systems was issued to MTS System. The order amount was approximately $187 m. In October 2019, Verizon entered into a partnership with NEC for fibre optic AI smart city pilot. The findings obtained from the NEC and Verizon Joint Research Initiative are a significant breakthrough for smart city market prospects, in particular for healthier community approaches such as road maintenance and traffic information usage. In March 2020, launch of series 292 Optical Ring Encoder was announced by CTS Corporation. The Series 292 incorporates non-contact optical technology with a 2-bit quadrature performance that provides improved efficiency and durability with digital optical encoding processing. Such partnerships and products launches propels the market growth.

Drivers – Optical position sensing detector market 
  • Technological advancements in Consumer electronics and its growing demand
Growing implementation of artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IOT), virtual reality (VR), big data analytics in tandem with the introduction of 4 G and emerging 5 G and others are fuelling advancements in electronic technology. This leads to increase in customers demand along residential, commercial as well as industrial applications. Optical position sensor detectors have expedited developments for remote control and other interactive technologies such as audio and video sensors in wireless systems. Such major applications coupled with the developments in IOT are fuelling the development of the demand for optical PSD in the consumer electronics field.

Challenges – Optical position sensing detector market
  • Lacking processes to measure performance standards 
The manufacture of an optical position sensor cannot provide a standard collection of rules for determining the efficiency of optical position sensors. Machines and systems based on optical location sensors need a degree of regulation to guarantee that they are safe for the end-user electrically, technically, chemically and physically. The required degree of control and the quality rely on the level of risk associated with the commodity. Consequently lack of processes for measuring performance standards hinders the market growth.

Market Landscape

Partnerships and acquisitions along with product launches are the key strategies adopted by the players in the optical position sensing detector market. As of 2019, the market for optical position sensing detector market is consolidated with the top players including First Sensors AG, Siemens AG, Panasonic Corporation, Opto Diode Corporation, Sharp Corporation, Micro-Epsilon, Balluff GmbH, Sensata Technologies, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., and Melexis N.V. and among others. 
Acquisitions/Technology Launches/Partnerships
  • In March 2020, 71.87% shares of First Sensor was acquired by a Switzerland based consumer electronics company with leading positions in connectivity and sensing solutions TE Connectivity. The agreement between the companies was made in June 2019 for strengthening their combined position in sensor technology. Such acquisitions is beneficial for addressing growing customers need.
  • In June 2019, the world's leading supplier of high-performance sensor solutions AMS unveiled innovatory optical sensing applications at Sensors Expo's that change personal health tracking, cell phones, vehicle innovation and smart farming. Such innovations boosts the market growth.
1. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market - Overview
1.1. Definitions and Scope
2. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market - Executive summary
2.1. Market Revenue, Market Size and Key Trends by Company
2.2. Key Trends by type of Application
2.3. Key Trends segmented by Geography
3. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market 
3.1. Comparative analysis
3.1.1. Product Benchmarking - Top 10 companies
3.1.2. Top 5 Financials Analysis
3.1.3. Market Value split by Top 10 companies
3.1.4. Patent Analysis - Top 10 companies
3.1.5. Pricing Analysis 
4. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market – Startup companies Scenario Premium
4.1. Top 10 startup company Analysis by
4.1.1. Investment
4.1.2. Revenue
4.1.3. Market Shares
4.1.4. Market Size and Application Analysis
4.1.5. Venture Capital and Funding Scenario
5. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market – Industry Market Entry Scenario Premium
5.1. Regulatory Framework Overview
5.2. New Business and Ease of Doing business index
5.3. Case studies of successful ventures
5.4. Customer Analysis – Top 10 companies
6. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market Forces
6.1. Drivers
6.2. Constraints
6.3. Challenges
6.4. Porters five force model
6.4.1. Bargaining power of suppliers
6.4.2. Bargaining powers of customers
6.4.3. Threat of new entrants
6.4.4. Rivalry among existing players
6.4.5. Threat of substitutes 
7. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market -Strategic analysis
7.1. Value chain analysis
7.2. Opportunities analysis
7.3. Product life cycle
7.4. Suppliers and distributors Market Share
8. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market – By Product (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
8.1. Market Size and Market Share Analysis 
8.2. Application Revenue and Trend Research
8.3. Product Segment Analysis
8.3.1. 1D PSD
8.3.2. 2D PSD
9. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market – By Type (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
9.1. Segmented
9.1.1. Dual Cell
9.1.2. Quadrant
9.2. Continous
9.2.1. Duo Lateral
9.2.2. Tetra Lateral
10. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market – Application (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
10.1. Distance Measurment
10.2. Position and Motion Measurement
10.3. Alignment and Level Measurement
10.4. Contour Mapping
10.5. Others
11. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) – End User(Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
11.1. Segment type Size and Market Share Analysis 
11.2. Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
11.3. Application Segment Analysis by Type
11.3.1. Metal Processing and Fabrication
11.3.2. Automotive
11.3.3. Medical
11.3.4. Aerospace
11.3.5. Defense
11.3.6. Marine
11.3.7. Railways
11.3.8. Others
12. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) - By Geography (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
12.1. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market - North America Segment Research
12.2. North America Market Research (Million / $Billion)
12.2.1. Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis 
12.2.2. Revenue and Trends
12.2.3. Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
12.2.4. Company Revenue and Product Analysis
12.2.5. North America Product type and Application Market Size
12.2.5.1. U.S.
12.2.5.2. Canada 
12.2.5.3. Mexico 
12.2.5.4. Rest of North America
12.3. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) - South America Segment Research
12.4. South America Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
12.4.1. Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis 
12.4.2. Revenue and Trends
12.4.3. Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
12.4.4. Company Revenue and Product Analysis
12.4.5. South America Product type and Application Market Size
12.4.5.1. Brazil  
12.4.5.2. Venezuela
12.4.5.3. Argentina
12.4.5.4. Ecuador
12.4.5.5. Peru
12.4.5.6. Colombia 
12.4.5.7. Costa Rica
12.4.5.8. Rest of South America
12.5. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) - Europe Segment Research
12.6. Europe Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
12.6.1. Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis 
12.6.2. Revenue and Trends
12.6.3. Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
12.6.4. Company Revenue and Product Analysis
12.6.5. Europe Segment Product type and Application Market Size
12.6.5.1. U.K  
12.6.5.2. Germany 
12.6.5.3. Italy 
12.6.5.4. France
12.6.5.5. Netherlands
12.6.5.6. Belgium
12.6.5.7. Spain
12.6.5.8. Denmark
12.6.5.9. Rest of Europe
12.7. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) – APAC Segment Research
12.8. APAC Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
12.8.1. Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis 
12.8.2. Revenue and Trends
12.8.3. Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
12.8.4. Company Revenue and Product Analysis
12.8.5. APAC Segment – Product type and Application Market Size
12.8.5.1. China 
12.8.5.2. Australia
12.8.5.3. Japan 
12.8.5.4. South Korea
12.8.5.5. India
12.8.5.6. Taiwan
12.8.5.7. Malaysia
13. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market - Entropy
13.1. New product launches
13.2. M&A's, collaborations, JVs and partnerships
14. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market – Industry / Segment Competition landscape Premium
14.1. Market Share Analysis
14.1.1. Market Share by Country- Top companies
14.1.2. Market Share by Region- Top 10 companies
14.1.3. Market Share by type of Application – Top 10 companies
14.1.4. Market Share by type of Product / Product category- Top 10 companies
14.1.5. Market Share at global level- Top 10 companies
14.1.6. Best Practises for companies
15. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market – Key Company List by Country Premium
16. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market Company Analysis
16.1. Market Share, Company Revenue, Products, M&A, Developments
16.2. Company 1
16.3. Company 2
16.4. Company 3
16.5. Company 4
16.6. Company 5
16.7. Company 6
16.8. Company 7
16.9. Company 8
16.10. Company 9
16.11. Company 10 & More
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17. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market -Appendix
17.1. Abbreviations
17.2. Sources
18. Optical Position Sensing Detector (PSD) Market -Methodology Premium
18.1. Research Methodology
18.1.1. Company Expert Interviews
18.1.2. Industry Databases
18.1.3. Associations
18.1.4. Company News
18.1.5. Company Annual Reports
18.1.6. Application Trends
18.1.7. New Products and Product database
18.1.8. Company Transcripts
18.1.9. R&D Trends
18.1.10. Key Opinion Leaders Interviews
18.1.11. Supply and Demand Trends