Confocal Sensor Market - Forecast(2021 - 2026)

 Confocal Sensor Market Overview

Confocal Sensor Market is forecast to reach $804.6 million by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 8.4% from 2020 to 2025. Sensors are used in every electronic product in everyday life & with advancements in technology, the demand for instrumentation and automation has increased over the years and is expected to rise further with the highest possible demand in the future. The confocal sensor is used for distance and thickness measurement with high resolution and measuring rate. Various sensor models and controller interfaces open up flexible application areas, e.g. in the semiconductor industry, glass industry, medical engineering and plastics development. Because they project a very small spot onto the target, the sensors measure fine structures. Confocal chromatic measurement devices can be used to measure distances and the thickness of transparent materials. The emergence of innovation and smart manufacturing, increased policy initiatives towards medical research and high demand for confocal sensors in the glass manufacturing industry are key factors driving market growth. Increased demand for target detection in military applications, in drones and aircraft, are some of the other factors supporting this market development.

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Report Coverage

The report: “Confocal Sensor Market – Forecast (2020-2025)”, by IndustryARC covers an in-depth analysis of the following segments of Confocal Sensor Market. 

By Resolution - Nano-level resolution, High resolution.

By Measurement - Color, Deflection, Diameter, Dimensions, Distance, Filling Level, Gap, Lifting height, Positioning, Others.

By Measuring Frequency - 6.5 kHZ, 0 – 10 kHZ, 0 – 25 kHZ, 0 – 70 kHZ, 0 – 80 kHZ, 0 – 4000 Hz, 100 – 5000HZ.

By Spot Size - Less than 10 Micron, 10-15 Micron, 15-20 Micron, Above 20 Micron.

By End-User - Semiconductor Industry, Glass Industry, Medical Engineering, Plastics Production, Automation, Automotive, Metal Production, Additive Manufacturing, Others.

By Geography - North America, South America, Europe, APAC, RoW.

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Key Takeaways

• Rapid growth in demand for smartphones and other electronic products over the forecast period is a major factor driving the growth of the displacement confocal sensor segment along with the rising electronics industry.
• Increasing utilization of confocal sensors in the medical sector will help drive market development. Displacement sensors are used to determine a position, e.g. a movement of a patient couch. Growing demand for the measurement of dental samples and monitoring of tablet ingredients by color sensor drive the segment of the medical industry over the forecast period.

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• APAC is expected to witness lucrative growth prospects over the next few years. Business growth in this area stems from the growing adoption of automation technologies to replace aging workforce and obsolete technology and growing policy initiatives to promote the manufacturing sector.
• Confocal sensors typically give 70 kHz a high measuring rate, and are also used for complex control tasks. This exposure control compensated changes in the reflectivity of the measuring surface much faster than conventional light source control. It is how the confocal sensors with high measurement rates and shifting surface have excellent measurement accuracy.
• Confocal Sensor is almost surface-independent and even accurate on glass and mirrored surfaces. It is incredibly small, and the spot size is constant. Confocal Sensor offers a passive measurement device with integrated light source, which has the fastest controller. Such confocal-sensor characters drive business growth.

By Measurement - Segment Analysis

During the forecast period the Distance segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of x%. Measuring distance, often also called displacement, defines how the distance between 2 points is measured. In the measuring technique this distance is determined by the distance of the sensor from the target. Therefore the measurement of distance can also be known as measurement of displacement, distance or location. Displacement measurements can be used in virtually all areas of use in the geometric measuring system. Displacement confocal sensors are used to estimate the number of journeys between the current location of the body and its reference point. These are used for measuring the dimensions to determine the thickness, height, and width of an object. There are numerous applications such as the identification of stacked circuit boards (PCBs), the positioning of electronic components on the PCB during production, and many others where confocal sensors are used for displacement. Rapid growth in demand for smartphones and other electronic products over the forecast period, the main factors driving the growth of the displacement segment are significantly rising industrial automation along with growing electronics industry. Growing demand in the automotive industry for non-contact sensing technology drive the displacement segment over the forecast period.

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