Global Portable Scanner Market 2015-2019

Market outlook of the portable scanner market

In terms of revenue, Technavio’s market research analyst has estimated the global portable scanner market to post an impressive market value of more than USD 1,300 million by 2019. Factors like the high portability of these scanners coupled with its ability to assist in inventory management are expected to account for this market’s steady growth during the forecast period.

Geographically, the Americas are expected to lead the market for portable scanners during the forecast period. The presence of prominent vendors like Motorola and Honeywell in this region is expected to result in market growth during the forecast period. Additionally, the ability of these scanners to detect and inspect products and raw materials is envisaged to account for its high market share or nearly 46% by 2019.

Competitive landscape and key vendors: Motorola solutions, Honeywell, & Datalogic

This market is extremely competitive and is dominated by a few vendors like Motorola solutions, Honeywell, and Datalogic. Motorola and Honeywell dominate the market in the Americas, whereas Datalogic dominates the market in the European region. The entry of new and local vendors in this market is expected to pose a significant challenge for the large players as it will intensify the level of competition between them.

Key vendors in this market are -

• Motorola solutions
• Honeywell
• Datalogic

Other prominent vendors in this market are Denso, Metrologic Instruments, and Opticon.

Technological segmentation and analysis of: laser scanners, linear imager, & 2D imager

In this market research report, analysts estimate the 2D imager segment to be the largest market segment during the forecast period. Growth in this segment is propelled by factors like its ability to read both 2D matrix codes and barcodes. These factors promote growth in this segment during the forecast period and results in its impressive market share of more than 53% by 2019.

The report offers an analysis of each of the following segments and discusses its impact on the overall market growth -

• Laser scanners
• Linear imager
• 2D imager

Segmentation by end-user and analysis of: transportation/logistics, retail-in-store

Technavio market research analysts estimate the transportation/logistics segment to account for approximately 36% of the total market share by 2019. In the transport sector, the ability of handheld scanners to track assets, boarding passes, and luggage are expected to account for this segment’s high market share during the forecast period.

This industry research report offers an analysis of each of the following segments and discusses its impact on the overall market growth -

• Transportation/logistics
• Retail-in store
• Industrial manufacturing
• Others

Key questions answered in the report include

• What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2019?
• What are the key factors driving the portable scanner market?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the portable scanner market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in the portable scanner market?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the portable scanner market?
• Trending factors influencing the market shares of APAC, EMEA, and the Americas?
• What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the portable scanner market?

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