subject: Medical Sensors Market - Global Industry Share, Size, Trends, Analysis And Forecasts, 2012 - 2018 [print this page] The medical sensors market is expected to witness rapid growth in the coming few years, driven by the increasing demand for better and improved healthcare services and rising importance of sensors in medical devices. Further, developments in technology and incorporation of sensors in newer medical applications are expected to boost the growth of this industry.
Global medical sensors market is estimated to reach the value of $12,445.6 million by the year 2016. Increasing healthcare costs, aging population, and need for medical diagnosis and treatment is driving the sensors market in medical applications. Most developing economies are expected to drive the trends in the sensors market in medical applications from the growth as well as technology perspective.
Sensors are playing a significant role in enhancing safety and improving the quality of life in the healthcare industry. Accuracy, intelligence, capability, reliability, and compactness of sensors are expanding their use in medical applications. Sensors increase the intelligence of life supporting systems and can be used in various types of monitoring applications to support better quality of life to patients. Sensors are also employed for identifying advanced symptoms and preventing acute illnesses.
Market Segmentation
Based on Type
Temperature Sensors
Position Sensors
Pressure Sensors And Transducers
Chemical Sensors
Force And Load Sensors And Transducers
Flow Sensors
Level Sensors
Based on Application
Surgical Devices
Radiological Devices
Physical Medicine Devices
Orthopedic Devices
Ophthalmic Devices
Ob-Gyn Devices
Neurology Devices
Gastroenterology and Urology Devices
Ear, Nose, and Throat Devices
Cardiovascular Devices
Anesthesia Devices
This research report analyzes this market depending on its market segments and major geographies. Geographies analyzed under this research report include
North America
Asia Pacific
Europe
Rest of the World
This report provides comprehensive analysis of
Current market trends
Market growth drivers
Factors limiting market growth
Market structure
Market projections for upcoming years
The report also provides analysis of recent developments in technology, Porters five force model, and complete company profiles of top industry players. It includes review of micro and macro factors significant with respect to existing market players and new entrants along with detailed value chain analysis.
