PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1426325
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1426325
Electro-optical systems are imaging systems that utilize a combination of electronics and optics to capture, detect, and measure radiation within the optical spectrum, converting light into electrical signals. These systems are capable of detecting electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths spanning from infrared to ultraviolet.
There are two primary types of electro-optical systems such as imaging and non-imaging. Imaging electro-optical systems generate a usable output image by capturing, detecting, and measuring optical spectrum radiation. Key components of these systems include sensors, cameras, lasers, photodetectors, and more. These systems find applications in various domains such as air electro-optical systems, land electro-optical systems, and sea electro-optical systems, serving both defense and commercial end users.
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The electro optical systems market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $13.33 billion in 2023 to $14.08 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6%. The historic growth of electro-optical systems can be attributed to factors such as military modernization programs, the expansion of commercial applications, heightened security concerns, and increased demand for automotive safety.
The electro optical systems market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $17.36 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.4%. The forecasted growth of electro-optical systems can be attributed to factors such as the increase in counterterrorism measures, integration into smart cities, growing adoption in healthcare, expanding space exploration initiatives, and the emergence of advanced manufacturing. Additionally, major trends in the forecast period include a focus on non-destructive testing (NDT), enhanced night vision technologies, integration of augmented reality (AR) displays, applications in medical imaging and diagnosis, and a focus on environmental monitoring and climate studies.
The escalation in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) usage is positioned to propel the growth of the electro-optical system market. UAVs, whether autonomous or remotely operated, heavily rely on electro-optical systems for crucial functions such as navigation, obstacle detection, and motion sensing. Notably, the Federal Aviation Administration registered a substantial surge in small drone numbers from 800,000 in 2020 to 1.58 million in 2021. Projections indicate a further increase to 1.81 million units by 2026. This considerable rise in UAV deployment significantly impacts the expansion of the electro-optical system market.
The anticipated integration of industrial automation stands as a driving force behind the expansion of the electro-optical systems sector. Industrial automation enhances manufacturing processes through the utilization of control systems and advanced technology. Electro-optical systems hold a pivotal role in delivering real-time monitoring and feedback within this framework. Notably, in the UK, the International Federation of Robotics witnessed a 6% increase in the count of industrial robots in factories in 2021, totaling 23,000 units. Moreover, the sales of new robots experienced an 8% growth, reaching 2,205 units in 2020. This substantial surge in industrial automation adoption notably propels the growth trajectory of electro-optical systems.
The challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic have cast a shadow on the prospects of the electro-optical system market, potentially hindering its projected growth. The pandemic-induced disruptions in supply chains and production have caused delays and shortages in electro-optical systems. Reports from MDPI have highlighted how the pandemic compelled numerous companies to reduce investments in Industrial IoT (IIoT). This reduction has had a significant impact on the development and adoption of electro-optical systems across various sectors, including smart homes, buildings, cities, and transportation. Consequently, the adverse effects stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic pose notable constraints to the growth prospects of the electro-optical system market.
Major players in the electro-optical system market are actively engaged in pioneering innovative technologies such as electro-optical intelligent sensing (EOIS) to fortify their market presence. EOIS represents a technology domain that amalgamates electro-optical sensors with artificial intelligence (AI) to craft systems capable of sensing, interpreting, and acting upon real-world information. An exemplary instance is Raytheon Technologies Corp's launch of RAIVEN in April 2023. RAIVEN, an advanced electro-optical intelligent-sensing capability, stands out for its real-time simultaneous recognition of objects optically and spectrally. Its 'intelligent-sensing' capacity extends visibility up to five times farther and clearer than traditional optical imaging. RAIVEN synthesizes artificial intelligence, hyperspectral imaging, and Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR). When AI is integrated, RAIVEN generates a precise battlespace image and identifies present threats from extensive data. The AI's automated threat recognition and categorization enable operational automation, empowering operators to make critical decisions.
In June 2022, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., an Israeli defense technology firm, acquired PVP Advanced EO Systems Inc., an undisclosed acquisition. This strategic move is anticipated to bolster Rafael's manufacturing and engineering capabilities, catering to customer demands while reinforcing its U.S. supply chain. PVP Advanced EO Systems Inc. specializes in providing high-reliability Electro-Optical solutions and systems in the United States.
Major companies operating in the electro optical systems market report are Raytheon Technologies Corp., Lockheed Martin Corporation, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Honeywell International Inc., Canon Inc., BAE Systems Plc., Fujifilm Holdings Corporation, Safran S.A, Collins Aerospace, Thales Group, L3Harris Technologies Inc., Leidos Holdings Inc., Corning Incorporated, Rheinmetall AG, Elbit Systems Ltd., Teledyne Technologies Inc., General Dynamics Mission Systems Inc., Saab AB, MKS Instruments Inc., Coherent Inc., Leonardo DRS Inc., Jenoptik AG, EOS GmbH, Textron Systems Corporation, Thorlabs Inc., Instro Precision Limited, Optikos Corporation, FLIR LLC,
North America was the largest region in the electro optical systems market in 2023. The regions covered in the electro optical systems market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
The countries covered in the electro optical systems market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain
The electro-optical systems market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as situational awareness, target acquisition, tracking, and identification. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The electro-optical systems market also includes sales of thermal imaging systems, UV imaging systems, and photometry systems. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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The impact of sanctions, supply chain disruptions, and altered demand for goods and services due to the Russian Ukraine war, impacting various macro-economic factors and parameters in the Eastern European region and its subsequent effect on global markets.
The impact of higher inflation in many countries and the resulting spike in interest rates.
The continued but declining impact of COVID-19 on supply chains and consumption patterns.