Proximity Sensor Market by Technology (Inductive, Capacitive, Magnetic, Photoelectric & Ultrasonic), Product type (Fixed Distance, Adjustable Distance), Sensing Range (0 mm to 20 mm, 20 mm to 40 mm & Greater than 40 mm), Application (Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Industrial Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Electronics & Building Automation) & Geography - Global trend & forecast to 2020

Table of Contents

1 INTRODUCTION 14

1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 14
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 14
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 15
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED 15
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THIS STUDY 16
1.4 CURRENCY 16
1.5 LIMITATIONS 16
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 16

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 17

2.1 RESEARCH DATA 17
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 18
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 18
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 18
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary source 19
2.2 DEMAND-SIDE ANALYSIS OF THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 20
2.2.1 INTRODUCTION 20
2.2.2 INCREASING USAGE OF PROXIMITY SENSORS IN SMARTPHONES 20
2.2.3 GROWING DEMAND FOR PROXIMITY SENSORS IN AUTOMOBILES 21
2.2.4 GROWING DEMAND FOR PROXIMITY SENSORS IN AUTOMATION 21
2.3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 22
2.4 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRAINGULATION 24
2.5 MARKET SHARE ESTIMATION 26
2.5.1 KEY INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 27
2.5.2 REPORT ASSUMPTIONS 27

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 28
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 31

4.1 ATTRACTIVE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN THE GLOBAL PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 31
4.2 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY 31
4.3 REGIONAL AND TECHNOLOGY SNAPSHOT OF THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 32
4.4 U.S. WOULD ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET GLOBALLY (2015) 33
4.5 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY INDUSTRY 34
4.6 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET SHARE: LARGEST MARKET VS. FASTEST-GROWING MARKET 35

5 MARKET OVERVIEW 36

5.1 INTRODUCTION 37
5.2 EVOLUTION 37
5.3 MARKET SEGMENTATION 38
5.3.1 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT 39
5.3.2 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY SENSING RANGE 39
5.3.3 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY 40
5.3.4 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION 41
5.4 MARKET DYNAMICS 42
5.4.1 DRIVERS 43
5.4.1.1 Increase in the demand for industrial automation 43
5.4.1.2 Non-contact sensing technology 43
5.4.1.3 High accuracy, increased repeatability, and small part detection 43
5.4.2 RESTRAINTS 44
5.4.2.1 Limitations in sensing capabilities 44
5.4.2.2 Low-cost sensors increasing threat to scale down quality 44
5.4.3 OPPORTUNITIES 44
5.4.3.1 Adoption of proximity sensors in automobile 44
5.4.3.2 Large area proximity sensing 44
5.4.4 CHALLENGES 45
5.4.4.1 Demand for smaller sensors leading to size and weight reduction being placed on components and equipment. 45
5.4.5 WINNING IMPERATIVES 45
5.4.5.1 Sensing in hazardous environment 45

6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 46

6.1 INTRODUCTION 46
6.2 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 46
6.2.1 KEY INFLUENCERS 47
6.3 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS FOR PROXIMITY SENSOR 48
6.3.1 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 49
6.3.2 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 50
6.3.3 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 51
6.3.4 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 52
6.3.5 COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 53
6.4 STRATEGIC BENCHMARKING 53
6.4.1 NEW PRODIUCT DEVELOPMENT WAS THE MAJOR STRATEGY ADOPTED BY THE KEY PLAYERS 53

7 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT 55

7.1 INTRODUCTION 56
7.2 FIXED DISTANCE 57
7.3 ADJUSTABLE DISTANCE 59

8 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY SENSING RANGE 61

8.1 INTRODUCTION 62
8.2 0 MM–20 MM SENSING RANGE 64
8.3 20 MM–40 MM SENSING RANGE 66
8.4 GREATER THAN 40 MM SENSING RANGE 67

9 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY 70

9.1 INTRODUCTION 71
9.2 INDUCTIVE 72
9.3 CAPACITIVE 74
9.3.1 LOAD MODE 74
9.3.2 TRANSMIT MODE 75
9.3.3 SHUNT MODE 75
9.4 MAGNETIC 77
9.4.1 VARIABLE RELUCTANCE 77
9.4.2 MAGNETO-RESISTIVE 77
9.5 PHOTOELECTRIC 79
9.5.1 THROUGH BEAM 79
9.5.2 RETRO-REFLECTIVE 80
9.5.3 DIFFUSE 80
9.5.4 FIBER OPTIC 80
9.6 ULTRASONIC 82
9.6.1 THROUGH BEAM 82
9.6.2 RETRO-REFLECTIVE 82
9.6.3 DIFFUSE 82
9.7 OTHERS 84
 

10 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION 87

10.1 INTRODUCTION 88
10.2 AEROSPACE & DEFENSE 89
10.3 AUTOMOTIVE 91
10.4 BUILDING AUTOMATION 94
10.5 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 96
10.6 FOOD & BEVERAGE 98
10.7 INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING 100
10.8 PHARMACEUTICAL 102
10.9 OTHERS 104

11 GEOHRAPHIC ANALYSIS 106

11.1 INTRODUCTION 107
11.2 NORTH AMERICA 109
11.3 EUROPE 112
11.4 ASIA-PACIFIC 114
11.5 REST OF THE WORLD 116

12 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 118

12.1 OVERVIEW 118
12.2 KEY PLAYERS OF THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 119
12.3 COMPETITIVE SITUATIONS AND TRENDS 120
12.4 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH 121
12.5 EXPANSION 122
12.6 ACQUISITION 123
12.7 JOINT VENTURE 123

13 COMPANY PROFILES 124

(Overview, Products and Services, Financials, Strategy & Development)*
13.1 INTRODUCTION 124
13.2 PEPPERL + FUCHS GMBH 125
13.3 SICK AG 128
13.4 OMRON CORPORATION 131
13.5 IFM ELECTRONIC GMBH 135
13.6 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE 138
13.7 PANASONIC CORPORATION 141
13.8 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC. 144
13.9 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 147
13.10 AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INC. 151
13.11 HANS TURCK GMBH & CO., KG. 153
13.12 BALLUFF GMBH 156
13.13 FARGO CONTROLS INC. 158
*Details on Overview, Products and Services, Financials, Strategy & Development might not be Captured in case of Unlisted Companies

14 APPENDIX 160

14.1 INSIGHTS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS 160
14.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 161
14.3 INTRODUCING RT: REAL-TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 163
14.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATION 164
14.5 RELATED REPORTS 165

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 57
TABLE 2 FIXED DISTANCE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 58
TABLE 3 ADJUSTABLE DISTANCE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 4 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY SENSING RANGE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 63
TABLE 5 MARKET FOR PROXIMITY SENSORS WITH A SENSING RANGE OF 0 MM—20 MM,
BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 64
TABLE 6 MARKET FOR PROXIMITY SENSORS WITH A SENSING RANGE OF 0 MM–20 MM,
BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 7 MARKET FOR PROXIMITY SENSORS WITH A SENSING RANGE OF 20 MM–40 MM, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 66
TABLE 8 MARKET FOR PROXIMITY SENSORS WITH A SENSING RANGE OF 20 MM–40 MM, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 67
TABLE 9 MARKET FOR PROXIMITY SENSORS WITH A SENSING RANGE OF GREATER THAN 40 MM, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 68
TABLE 10 MARKET FOR PROXIMITY SENSORS WITH A SENSING RANGE OF GREATER THAN 40 MM, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 11 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 72
TABLE 12 INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 72
TABLE 13 INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY SENSING RANGE,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 73
TABLE 14 INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 74
TABLE 15 CAPACITIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 75
TABLE 16 CAPACITIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY SENSING RANGE,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 76
TABLE 17 CAPACITIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 18 MAGNETIC PROXIMIY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 19 MAGNETIC PROXIMIY SENSOR MARKET, BY SENSING RANGE,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 20 MAGNETIC PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 21 PHOTOELECTRIC PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 22 PHOTOELECTRIC PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY SENSING RANGE,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 23 PHOTOELECTRIC PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 24 ULTRASONIC PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 25 ULTRASONIC PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY SENSING RANGE,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 26 ULTRASONIC PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 27 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR OTHER TECHNOLOGIES, BY PRODUCT,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 28 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR OTHER TECHNOLOGIES, BY SENSING RANGE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 29 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR OTHER TECHNOLOGIES, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 86
TABLE 30 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 31 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, BY SENSING RANGE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 32 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 90
TABLE 33 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 91
TABLE 34 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE, BY SENSING RANGE,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 92
TABLE 35 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 92
TABLE 36 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 37 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION, BY SENSING RANGE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 94
TABLE 38 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 95
TABLE 39 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 95
TABLE 40 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, BY SENSING RANGE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 96
TABLE 41 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 96
TABLE 42 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 43 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR FOOD & BEVERAGE, BY SENSING RANGE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 98
TABLE 44 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR FOOD & BEVERAGE, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 98
TABLE 45 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR FOOD & BEVERAGE, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 46 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING,
BY SENSING RANGE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 100
TABLE 47 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING,
BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 48 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOT INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 49 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR PHARMACEUTICAL, BY SENSING RANGE,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 50 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR PHARMACEUTICAL, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 51 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR PHARMACEUTICAL, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 52 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY SENSING RANGE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 53 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 54 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 105
TABLE 55 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 109
TABLE 56 NORTH AMERICA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 57 NORTH AMERICA: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 58 EUROPE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 59 EUROPE: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 60 ASIA-PACIFIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 61 ASIA-PACIFIC: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 62 REST OF THE WORLD: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 116
TABLE 63 REST OF THE WORLD: PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 116
TABLE 64 KEY PLAYERS RANK (2014) 119
TABLE 65 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH, 2012–2015 122
TABLE 66 EXPANSION, 2012–2015 122
TABLE 67 ACQUISITION, 2012–2015 123
TABLE 68 JOINT VENTURE, 2012–2015 123

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 15
FIGURE 2 GLOBAL PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 17
FIGURE 3 INCREASE IN NUMBER OF SMARTPHONE SHIPMENTS, 2011-2014 20
FIGURE 4 WORLDWIDE AUTOMOBILE PRODUCTION, 2010–2014 21
FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 22
FIGURE 6 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 23
FIGURE 7 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS 24
FIGURE 8 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 25
FIGURE 9 FLOW OF REPORT WRITING 26
FIGURE 10 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET SNAPSHOT (2015 VS. 2020): INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING EXPECTED TO DOMINATE THE MARKET IN 2015 29
FIGURE 11 GLOBAL PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2015 29
FIGURE 12 GLOBAL PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014 30
FIGURE 13 THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT A HIGH CAGR BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 31
FIGURE 14 CAPACITIVE AND INDUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES WOULD LEAD THE MARKET IN TERMS OF VALUE BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 31
FIGURE 15 EUROPE & NORTH AMERICA WOULD BE THE MAJOR MARKETS IN 2015 32
FIGURE 16 U.S. EXPECTED TO HAVE LION’S SHARE IN THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET
IN 2015 33
FIGURE 17 INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING EXPECTED TO DOMINATE THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 34
FIGURE 18 U.S. WOULD BE THE LARGEST SHAREHOLDER, WHILE INDIA WOULD BE THE FASTEST-GROWING COUNTRY FOR THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 35
FIGURE 19 EVOLUTION OF PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 37
FIGURE 20 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET SEGMENTATION 38
FIGURE 21 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY PRODUCT 39
FIGURE 22 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY SENSING RANGE 39
FIGURE 23 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY 40
FIGURE 24 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION 41
FIGURE 25 INCREASE IN DEMAND FOR INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION EXPECTED TO BOOST
THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 42
FIGURE 26 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS (2014) OF THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 47
FIGURE 27 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS FOR THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 48
FIGURE 28 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS FOR THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 49
FIGURE 29 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS IN THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 49
FIGURE 30 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS IN THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 50
FIGURE 31 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES IN THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 51
FIGURE 32 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS IN THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 52
FIGURE 33 COMPETITIVE RIVALRY IN THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 53
FIGURE 34 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET 54
FIGURE 35 PROXIMITY SENSOR SEGMENTATION, BY TYPE 56
FIGURE 36 FIXED DISTANCE PROXIMITY SENSORS WOULD DOMINTAE THE MARKET IN 2015, BUT ADJUSTABLE DISTANCE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET EXPECTED TO GROW
AT A HIGHER RATE BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 56
FIGURE 37 CAPACITIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR SEGMENT EXPECTED TO DOMINATE THE FIXED DISTANCE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET IN 2015 57
FIGURE 38 THE ADJUSTABLE DISTANCE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR ULTRASONIC TECHNOLOGY WOULD GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 59
FIGURE 39 PROXIMITY SENSOR SEGMENTATION, BY SENSING RANGE 62
FIGURE 40 THE MARKET FOR PROXIMITY SENSORS WITH SENSING RANGE OF GREATER THAN 40 MM WOULD GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 63
FIGURE 41 CAPACITIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR WOULD DOMINATE THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR SENSING RANGE OF 0 MM–20 MM IN 2015 64
FIGURE 42 MARKET FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 66
FIGURE 43 PROXIMITY SENSORS WITH PHOTOELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY AND A SENSING RANGE OF GREATER THAN 40 MM EXPECTED TO DOMINATE THE MARKET
BY 2020 68
FIGURE 44 PROXIMITY SENSOR SEGMENTATION, BY TECHNOLOGY 71
FIGURE 45 ULTRASONIC PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 71
FIGURE 46 MARKET FOR INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SENSORS WITH A SENSING RANGE OF GREATER THAN 40 MM EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 73
FIGURE 47 FIXED DISTANCE CAPACITIVE SENSORS ARE EXPECTED TO DOMINATE
THE MARKET IN TERMS OF VALUE BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 75
FIGURE 48 AUTOMOTIVE AND CONSUMER ELECTRONIC, IN TERMS OF VALUE,WOULD ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET
(2015–2020) 76
FIGURE 49 MARKET FOR MAGNETIC PROXIMITY SENSORS WITH A SENSING RANGE
OF GREATER THAN 40 MM EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 78
FIGURE 50 AUTOMOTIVE EXPECTED TO DOMINATE THE PHOTOELECTRIC PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET BY 2020 81
FIGURE 51 AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY EXPECTED TO DOMINATE THE ULTRASONIC PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET, IN TERMS OF VALUE, DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 83
FIGURE 52 PROXIMITY SENSORS WITH A SENSING RANGE OF 0 MM TO 20 MM EXPECTED
TO DOMINATE THE MARKET FOR OTHER TECHNOLOGIES BY 2020 85
FIGURE 53 PROXIMITY SENSOR SEGMENTATION, BY APPLICATION 88
FIGURE 54 PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION EXPECTED TO GROW
AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 88
FIGURE 55 INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SENSORS EXPECTD TO DOMINATE THE MARKET IN TERMS OF VALUE BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 90
FIGURE 56 PROXIMITY SENSORS WITH GREATER THAN 40 MM SENSING RANGE EXPECTED
TO DOMINATE THE AUTOMOTIVE MARKET BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 91
FIGURE 57 EUROPE IS EXPECTED TO DOMINATE THE AUTOMOTIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 93
FIGURE 58 CAPACITIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR IS EXPECTED TO BE THE LEADING TECHNOLOGY FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 94
FIGURE 59 ASIA-PACIFIC EXPECTED TO LEAD THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
OF THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 97
FIGURE 60 EUROPE EXPECTED TO LEAD THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY
OF THE PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 99
FIGURE 61 INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR IS EXPECTD TO BE THE LEADING TECHNOLOGY
IN INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 100
FIGURE 62 NORTH AMERICA IS EXPECTD TO BE THE LEADING REGION FOR PROXIMITY SENSOR IN PHARMACEUTICAL BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 103
FIGURE 63 PROXIMITY SENSOR SEGMENTATION, BY GEOGRAPHY 107
FIGURE 64 INDIAN MARKET EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR (2015–2020) 108
FIGURE 65 ASIA-PACIFIC: ATTRACTIVE DESTINATION FOR PROXIMITY SENSORS 108
FIGURE 66 U.S. EXPECTED TO BE THE LARGEST SHAREHOLDER IN THE NORTH AMERICAN PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 110
FIGURE 67 EUROPEAN PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET SNAPSHOT: GERMANY WOULD BE THE LARGEST SHAREHOLDER IN THE EUROPEAN PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 112
FIGURE 68 ASIA-PACIFIC PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET SNAPSHOT: JAPAN WOULD BE THE LARGEST SHAREHOLDER IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC PROXIMITY SENSOR MARKET
IN 2015 114
FIGURE 69 COMPANIES ADOPTED NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH AS THE KEY GROWTH STRATEGY OVER THE LAST FOUR YEARS (2012–2015) 118
FIGURE 70 MARKET EVALUATION FRAMEWORK 120
FIGURE 71 BATTLE FOR MARKET SHARE: NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES WAS THE KEY STRATEGY ADOPTED BY COMPANIES BETWEEN 2012 AND 2015 121
FIGURE 72 PROXIMITY SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES OFFERED BY COMPANIES 124
FIGURE 73 SICK AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 128
FIGURE 74 OMRON CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 132
FIGURE 75 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 138
FIGURE 76 PANASONIC CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 142
FIGURE 77 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 144
FIGURE 78 HONEYWELL INTERNTIONAL INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 148
FIGURE 79 AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 151

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