The Global Battery-Free Wireless Sensor Tags Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 11.5% over the forecast period 2021-2028. This growth is attributed to factors such as the increasing number of applications for these tags in consumer electronics and medical & healthcare sectors, growing demand for low power consumption devices, and an increase in the adoption of passive RFID technology. The study also forecasts that the North American region will dominate this market during the forecast period due to its high installation base of passive RFID technologies owing to its manufacturing sector.
Battery-free wireless sensor tags are radio frequency identification (RFID) sensors that enable the transmission of data without requiring an internal energy source. They have a wide range of applications, both in the business and consumer sectors. Battery-free wireless sensor tags are devices that can be powered by the energy around them. They do not contain any battery unit in them. The sensors use naturally occurring radio waves to communicate with other systems and they harvested this power from the surrounding environment through electromagnetic, solar, or motion sources for transmitting data. Most of these tags run on microscopic amounts of voltage so they need very small antennae which makes them compact enough to fit in various physical objects without increasing their size significantly. Battery-free wireless sensors could include everything ranging from environmental monitoring units (for measuring temperature, humidity, etc.) to medical implants (for detecting heartbeats) right up to wearables (like smartwatches), unmanned aerial (UAVs), and many more.
On the basis of Type, the global battery-free wireless sensor tags market is segmented into Active Tags, Passive Tags, and Semi-active Tags.
Active tags have a battery while passive tags do not have any kind of power source. Active Tags are a type of wireless sensor tag used in the market. They have their own power source, which can be batteries or solar cells, and transmit data wirelessly to a reader unit. Active tags are capable of sourcing power from a transmitter making them an ideal solution for use in battery-free wireless sensor tag applications. An active RFID can be either powered by AC or DC current that is transmitted from a reader to make it easy to deploy and operate in various environments. The major benefits associated with Active Tags type battery-free wireless sensor tags is that they offer the ability to perform different tasks such as monitoring, tracking, and automation, etc., unlike passive ones which can only monitor factors like temperature, humidity, and pressure.
Passive tags are a type of battery-free wireless sensor tag that is powered by RF energy from the reader used to interrogate the tag. These types of sensors do not have any internal power supply and rely on an external source for power. A passive radio frequency identification (RFID) tag consists of a microchip, which contains data about an object, such as its location or price, attached to an antenna with no embedded batteries. The chip draws enough power from passing radio waves emitted by the reader device in order to operate and transmit this information back through the same communication channel it uses for receiving commands from the control unit. This kind of transmission process allows readers of various sizes and shapes at different ranges without requiring them to be plugged into a power source. Passive tags are the least expensive to produce, but they're also limited in their ability to communicate information back because of a lack of power supply. Passive RFID tags typically have a range of about 30 feet, or less if there is an obstruction between them and the reader device.
Unlike active and semi-active tags, passive tags do not require batteries. Therefore they can be conveniently placed in areas that are difficult to access or where frequent battery replacement is impractical such as behind walls, under floors, and inside cabinets. Passive wireless sensors offer a cost-effective solution for long-term monitoring of environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and pressure within buildings, pipelines, transportation containers, and warehouses. Passive tags do not need batteries to operate which makes them easy to deploy in remote locations where maintenance is difficult or impossible. The low cost of passive wireless sensors allows for quick installation during the initial stages of a project allowing for early problem detection if the product fails prematurely due to harsh environmental conditions such as temperature extremes.
Semi-active tags are battery-powered devices with a limited life, less than one year. They need to get their energy from some kind of power source. And they do not have the capability to monitor the environment condition by themselves without being told what and where is going on in their vicinity. Their applications and usage vary from very low-level (e.g., listening to music) to medium level (monitoring the condition of a machine, for example, its vibrations). The semi-active tags are the hybrid type of battery-free wireless sensor tags because they operate in two different modes; actuation and energy harvesting.
On the basis of Application, the global battery-free wireless sensor tags market is segmented into Automotive, Aerospace, Medical & Healthcare, and Others.
A battery-free wireless sensor tag is a device that transmits data via radio frequency waves, without a power supply. These tags can be used in the automotive industry to gather information about their surroundings and they are most notably being utilized for safe driving condition monitoring. The sensors capture important data related to the speed of vehicles, lane departure warning systems, or blind-spot collision warnings. In addition to that, these devices also sense seat belt usage as well as tire pressure during each trip made by an automobile.
Battery-free wireless sensor tags are used in the Aerospace industry for various applications such as product quality monitoring, maintenance optimization, and predictive analytics. Battery-free wireless sensor tags are used in the Aerospace industry to monitor and track aircraft position, speed, altitude, and other performance parameters. The use of these sensors can also improve safety during take-offs and landings by providing information about obstacles on runways.
Battery-free wireless sensor tags are used in the Medical & Healthcare industry for medical diagnosis, postoperative monitoring of patients, and other applications. The battery-less or wirelessly powered devices do not require the installation of batteries which is an advantage over conventional wired sensors. They can be deployed continuously without requiring attention to fuel source replenishment (e.g., changing batteries).
On the basis of Region, the global battery-free wireless sensor tags market is segmented into North America (U.S., Canada), Latin America (Brazil), Europe (Germany, U.K.), Asia Pacific(China India), and Middle East & Africa(Saudi Arabia). The Asia Pacific dominated this industry owing to factors such as growing population along with a rise in disposable income which has led consumers towards high technological products like batteries free wireless sensors traditional ones resulting in an increased number of new players entering the market.
In North American countries the U.S., Canada are emerging markets where companies have already established their presence in the last few decades along with development infrastructural facilities thus providing a leading platform for entry of new players who can further expand their geographic reach on account of availability supportive business environment. Europe is also witnessing similar trends however some of the regional markets such as the U.K., France would continue to remain key revenue contributors throughout the forecast period. The battery-free wireless sensor tags market in Latin America is expected to witness a significant growth rate during the forecast period. In 2019, network infrastructure has been developed by key players such as Qualcomm Technologies Inc., Texas Instruments Incorporated, and Silicon Labs, which will lead to an increase of battery-free wireless sensor tags across the region.
- The internet of things (IoT) is a concept that describes the incredible growth in small, low-cost devices that are capable of communicating with each other without requiring human intervention.
- The demand for battery-free wireless sensor tags will increase due to the introduction of new technologies like NFC (Near Field Communication) and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).
- Companies are looking at ways to implement IoT in every aspect of life, thereby driving the market growth.
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Report Attributes | Report Details |
Report Title | Battery Free Wireless Sensor Tags Market Research Report |
By Type | Active Tags, Passive Tags, Semi-active Tags |
By Application | Automotive, Aerospace, Consumer Electronics, Medical & Healthcare, Others |
By Companies | GeneSiC, On Semiconductor, Renesas Electronics, Infineon Technologies, ROHM, STMicroelectronics |
Regions Covered | North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA |
Base Year | 2020 |
Historical Year | 2018 to 2019 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability) |
Forecast Year | 2028 |
Number of Pages | 233 |
Number of Tables & Figures | 164 |
Customization Available | Yes, the report can be customized as per your need. |
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The market is segmented by Type Active Tags, Passive Tags, Semi-active Tags and By Application Automotive, Aerospace, Consumer Electronics, Medical & Healthcare, Others.
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Based on region, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa (MEA). North America region is further bifurcated into countries such as U.S., and Canada. The Europe region is further categorized into U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe. Asia Pacific is further segmented into China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, South East Asia, and Rest of Asia Pacific. Latin America region is further segmented into Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America, and the MEA region is further divided into GCC, Turkey, South Africa, and Rest of MEA.
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