The Global Market for Enterprise Tablets

This report assesses the market opportunity for rugged slate tablets and 2-in-1 devices used to support mobile enterprise applications. It includes analysis on current hardware and software trends driving investments, market sizing and forecasts by region and industry, and profiles of leading enterprise tablet vendors.

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Key Findings

Global Market Overview

Regional Forecasts

• The Americas
• Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)
• Asia-Pacific (APAC)

Comparative Forecast by Economic Area

• Retail
• Field Service
• Transportation/Logistics/Distribution/Direct Store Delivery
• Manufacturing
• Government
  • Public Safety and First Responders
  • Military and Federal Agencies
• Healthcare
• Professional Services

Device Trends

• Operating System
• Ruggedness
• Vehicle-Mounted
• Display Size
• Connectivity

Go-to-Market

• Emerging Technologies as Growth Catalysts
• Strategies and Investments

Vendor Shares and Competitive Landscape

Vendor Profiles

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Report Exhibits

Global Market Overview

• Exhibit I-1: Global Rugged Tablet Market
• Exhibit I-2: Global Rugged Tablet Shipments
• Exhibit I-3: Average Enterprise Rugged Tablet Price

Regional Forecasts

• Exhibit I-4: North America Rugged Tablet Forecast Supporting Line-of-Business Applications
• Exhibit I-5: North America Rugged Tablet Forecast Supporting Line-of-Business
• Exhibit I-6: Latin America Rugged Tablet Forecast Supporting Line-of-Business Applications
• Exhibit I-7: Latin America Rugged Tablet Forecast Supporting Line-of-Business Applications
• Exhibit I-8: 2023 Americas Vendor Shipments and Shares of Rugged Tablet (including 2-in-1 Detachable) Computers
• Exhibit I-9: EMEA Rugged Tablet Forecast Supporting Line-of-Business Applications
• Exhibit I-10: EMEA Rugged Tablet Forecast Supporting Line-of-Business Applications
• Exhibit I-11: 2023 EMEA Vendor Shipments and Shares of Rugged Tablet (including 2-in-1 Detachable) Computers
• Exhibit I-12: APAC Rugged Tablet Forecast Supporting Line-of-Business Applications

Exhibit I-13: APAC Rugged Tablet Forecast Supporting Line-of-Business Applications Exhibit I-14: 2023 EMEA Vendor Shipments and Shares of Rugged Tablet (including 2-in-1 Detachable) Computers

Comparative Forecast by Economic Area

• Exhibit I-15: Current and Forecast Worldwide All Rugged Slate Tablet and 2-in-1 Detachable Device Form Factor Computer Shipments by Industries/Sectors
• Exhibit I-16: Current and Forecast Worldwide Fully Rugged Slate Tablet Device Form Factor Computer Shipments for Consumption by Industries/Sectors
• Exhibit I-17: Current and Forecast Worldwide Semi-Rugged Slate Tablet Device Form Factor Computer Shipments for Consumption by Industries/Sectors
• Exhibit I-18: Current and Forecast Worldwide Rugged 2-in-1 Detachable Device Form Factor Computer Shipments for Consumption by Industries/Sectors

Device Trends

• Exhibit I-19: Current and Forecast Global Total Rugged Slate Tablet Shipments by Operating System
• Exhibit I-20: Current and Forecast Global Fully Rugged Slate Tablet (Including 2-in-1 Detachable) Shipments by Operating System
• Exhibit I-21: Current and Forecast Global Semi-Rugged Slate Tablet Shipments by Operating System
• Exhibit I-22: Ultra-Rugged/Intrinsically Safe Tablet Forecast Supporting Line-of-Business Applications
• Exhibit I-23: Vehicle Attachment for All Rugged Slate Tablets and 2-in-1 Detachables
• Exhibit I-24: Vehicle Attachment for Fully-Rugged Slate Tablets
• Exhibit I-25: Vehicle Attachment for Semi-Rugged Slate Tablets
• Exhibit I-26: Vehicle Attachment for 2-in-1 Detachables
• Exhibit I-27: Total Rugged Slate Tablet and 2-in-1 Detachable Shipments by Display Size
• Exhibit I-28: Fully-Rugged Slate Tablet Shipments by Display Size
• Exhibit I-29: Semi-Rugged Slate Tablet Shipments by Display Size
• Exhibit I-30: Rugged 2-in-1 Detachable Shipments by Display Size
• Exhibit I-31: Enterprise WAN Activation for All Rugged Slate Tablets and 2-in-1 Detachables
• Exhibit I-32: Enterprise WAN Activation for Fully-Rugged Slate Tablets
• Exhibit I-33: Enterprise WAN Activation for Semi-Rugged Slate Tablets
• Exhibit I-34: Enterprise WAN Activation for Rugged 2-in-1 Detachables

Vendor Shares and Competitive Landscape

• Exhibit I-35: Worldwide Vendor Shipments and Shares of Rugged Slate Tablet and 2-in-1 Detachable Computers FY 2021 vs. FY 2022
• Exhibit I-36: Worldwide Vendor Shipments and Shares of Rugged Slate Tablet and 2-in-1 Detachable Computers Q1 2023 vs. Q1 2024
• Exhibit I-37: 2023 Worldwide Vendor Shipments and Shares of Rugged Slate Tablet Computers by Region
• Exhibit I-38: 2023 Worldwide Vendor Shipments and Shares of 2-in-1 Detachable Device Computers by Region