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2024-2032 年按連接類型、技術、最終用途行業和地區分類的機器對機器連接市場報告Machine-to-Machine Connections Market Report by Connection Type, Technology, End Use Industry, and Region 2024-2032 |
2023 年,全球機器對機器 (M2M) 連接市場規模達到 212 億美元。 展望未來, IMARC Group預計到 2032 年,市場規模將達到 306 億美元,2024 年複合年成長率 (CAGR) 為 4% -20322 。醫療保健設施先進基礎設施的不斷發展、對自動化和有效預測維護系統的需求不斷增加,以及用於遠端患者監測的先進醫療設備的不斷採用,是推動市場發展的一些關鍵因素。
主要市場促進因素:M2M 連接的需求不斷成長,因為它們使電子設備和其他技術能夠即時控制操作,這主要推動了市場的成長。除此之外,基礎設施的發展以及治療和診斷方法的改進為患者提供優質的醫療保健服務,這為整體市場創造了積極的前景。
主要市場趨勢:各行業對自動化和有效預測維護系統的需求不斷成長,以提高營運效率和收集即時資料,這有助於市場的成長。
地理趨勢:從區域層面來看,市場分為北美、亞太、歐洲、拉丁美洲、中東和非洲,其中北美目前在全球市場中佔據主導地位。推動北美機器對機器(M2M)連接市場的一些因素包括醫療領域的不斷進步、各種技術進步、倉庫操作自動化程度的提高等。
競爭格局:全球市場上的一些主要參與者包括 AT&T Inc.、思科系統公司、德國電信公司、華為技術有限公司、英特爾公司、村田製作所有限公司、NXP Semiconductors NV、Telefonica SA 、德州儀器(TI) 、U-Blox Holding AG、Verizon Communications Inc. 和沃達豐集團(Vodafone Group Plc) 等。
挑戰與機會:資料隱私風險的增加和資料外洩案件的增加是市場營運商面臨的重大挑戰。然而,各個主要市場參與者正在廣泛投資於研發工作,以實現更安全的 M2M 連接,預計這將為整個市場提供利潤豐厚的成長機會。
各種工業流程自動化的需求不斷增加
多個行業對自動化和有效預測維護系統的需求不斷成長,以提高營運效率和收集即時資料,這主要推動了全球機器對機器 (M2) 連接市場的成長。此外,各個發展中國家正在認知到 M2M 的重要性,因此擴大採取舉措,將 M2M 連接納入公共和私營部門。例如,2022 年 2 月,印度政府表示,M2M/物聯網 (IoT) 是全球發展最快的技術之一,為社會、企業和消費者提供了豐富的優勢潛力。政府計劃鼓勵機器對機器 (M2M) 產業的更多使用和創新。除此之外,遠距工作的新興趨勢也增加了對高效 M2M 連線的需求。這些解決方案使得長距離和許多設備之間的通訊變得更加容易和有效。根據思科系統公司統計,截至 2023 年底,全球 M2M 連線數約為 147 億個。預計2018年至2023年連接數年複合成長率率為19%。
網際網路的使用不斷成長
網路利用率的不斷提高以及 5G 網路的普及率不斷提高,為整體市場創造了積極的前景。此外,網路連線的激增導致資料傳輸和基礎設施的成本降低。因此,企業實施 M2M 解決方案變得更加可行。使用網際網路進行通訊的成本效益允許更大規模地部署 M2M 解決方案。根據 Speedtest 的數據,截至 2023 年 4 月,卡達擁有全球最快的平均行動網際網路連接,接近 190 Mbps。阿拉伯聯合大公國 (UAE) 和澳門緊隨其後,這些國家的平均中位數速度均超過 170 Mbps。此外,由於網路和更好的無線技術標準,遙測技術在暖氣設備、電錶和連網電器等日常用品中的使用有所成長。根據國際電信聯盟 (ITU) 的數據,到 2022 年,歐洲的網路普及率將成為全球所有地區中最高的,從 2009 年的略低於 60% 上升到有數資料的最近一年的89% 。非洲的網路使用率最低,為 40%。據報道,根據全球網路訪問總量,截至同年約有 49 億人上網。網際網路的快速普及預計將增加機器對機器 (M2M) 連接的市場佔有率。
智慧城市和連網汽車的出現
各個智慧城市的物聯網基礎設施需要處理透過不同連接方法連接的設備和對象,一些城市正在利用物聯網來增強服務,例如各部門的水管理、廢棄物管理和能源消耗。智慧連接解決方案中智慧技術的不斷採用正在為蜂窩 M2M 連接創造新的商機。各個主要市場參與者擴大投資於研發活動,為智慧城市的發展引入先進的 M2M 解決方案。例如,TeliaSonera 推出了 M2M-in-a-box 來幫助連結企業。該服務透過網路使用者介面進行雲端管理,並包括可用於連接從建築物和商店到車輛和機械等一切的感測器。此類創新將在未來幾年繼續促進市場的成長。
The global machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market size reached US$ 21.2 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 30.6 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4% during 2024-2032. The growing development of advanced infrastructure in healthcare facilities, increasing demand for automation and effective predictive maintenance systems, and rising adoption of advanced medical devices for remote patient monitoring represent some of the key factors driving the market.
Major Market Drivers: The rising demand for M2M connections, since they enable electronic appliances and other technologies to have real-time control of operations, is primarily driving the growth of the market. Besides this, there is a rise in the development of infrastructure and improvement of treatment and diagnosis methods to provide quality healthcare services to patients which is creating a positive outlook to the overall market.
Key Market Trends: The rising demand for automation and effective predictive maintenance systems in various industries to improve operational efficiency and collect real-time data is contributing to the growth of the market.
Geographical Trends: On a regional level, the market has been classified into North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa, where North America currently dominates the global market. Some of the factors driving the machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market in North America included the growing advancements in the medical sector, various technological advancements, rising automation of operations in warehouses, etc.
Competitive Landscape: Some of the key players operating in the global market include AT&T Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Deutsche Telekom AG, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Intel Corporation, Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd., NXP Semiconductors N.V., Telefonica S.A., Texas Instruments Incorporated, U-Blox Holding AG, Verizon Communication Inc., and Vodafone Group Plc, among others.
Challenges and Opportunities: The increasing risk of data privacy and the rising cases of data breaches are significant challenges faced by market operators. However, various key market players are extensively investing in research and development efforts to make more secure M2M connections, which is anticipated to provide lucrative growth opportunities to the overall market.
Escalating Demand to Automate Various Industrial Processes
The rising demand for automation and effective predictive maintenance systems in several industries to improve operational efficiency and collect real-time data is primarily driving the growth of the global machine-to-machine (M2) connections market. Moreover, various developing nations are realizing the importance of M2M and are, therefore, increasingly taking initiatives to integrate M2M connections in both public and private sectors. For instance, in February 2022, the Government of India stated that M2M/Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the most rapidly developing technologies worldwide, offering a wealth of advantageous potential for society, businesses, and consumers. The government initiative encourages greater use and innovation in the machine-to-machine (M2M) industry. Besides this, the emerging trend of remote working is also augmenting the need for efficient M2M connections. These solutions have made it easier and more effective to communicate over long distances and between many devices. According to Cisco Systems, by the end of 2023, there were approximately 14.7 billion M2M connections globally. The forecasted compound annual growth rate of connections from 2018 to 2023 is 19%.
Growing Usage of the Internet
The rising utilization of the internet, along with the increasing penetration of 5G networks, is creating a positive outlook for the overall market. Moreover, the proliferation of internet connectivity has led to reduced costs for data transmission and infrastructure. As a result, it is becoming more feasible for businesses to implement M2M solutions. The cost-effectiveness of using the internet for communication allows for the deployment of M2M solutions on a larger scale. According to Speedtest, as of April 2023, Qatar had the fastest average mobile internet connections globally, nearly 190 Mbps. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Macau followed, with each of these countries registering average median speeds above 170 Mbps. Moreover, Telemetry usage in daily items like heating units, electric meters, and internet-connected appliances has grown because of the internet and better wireless technology standards. According to the ITU, Europe had the most significant internet penetration rate among all world regions in 2022, increasing from just under 60% in 2009 to 89% in the most recent year for which data was available. The lowest internet usage rate, at 40%, was found in Africa. Around 4.9 billion people were reportedly online as of the same year, based on total global internet access. Such rapidly growing penetration of the internet is anticipated to increase machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market share.
Emergence of Smart Cities and Connected Cars
The IoT infrastructure in various smart cities is required to handle devices and objects connected via different connectivity methods, several cities are utilizing IoT to enhance services, such as water management, waste management, and energy consumption in various sectors. The escalating adoption of smart technologies in smart connected solutions is creating new business opportunities for cellular M2M connections. Various key market players are increasingly investing in research and development activities to introduce advanced M2M solutions for the development of smart cities. For instance, TeliaSonera launched M2M-in-a-box to help connect businesses. This service is cloud-managed through a web user interface and includes sensors that can be used to connect everything from buildings and shops to vehicles and machinery. Innovations like these will continue to catalyze the growth of the market in the years to come.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market research report, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels from 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on connection type, technology, and end-use industry.
Wired
Wireless
Currently, wireless connections hold the majority of the total market share
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market based on the connection type. This includes wired and wireless. According to the report, wireless represented the largest segment.
The increasing adoption of IoT solutions for automation, monitoring, and optimization is augmenting the demand for wireless M2M connections. Moreover, various telecommunication authorities are also taking initiatives to expand the adoption of wireless M2M connections. For instance, The Indian Department of Telecommunication announced that Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Wireless Personal Area Network/Wireless Local Area Network (WPAN/WLAN) registration has been extended to all entities, including businesses, government departments, and partnerships. As a result, M2M wireless connection is anticipated to grow at a rapid pace in the coming years.
Serial Connection
Power Line Connection
Cellular
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Others
Cellular technology currently exhibits a clear dominance in the market
A detailed breakup and analysis of the machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market based on the technology has also been provided in the report. This includes serial connection, power line connection, cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and others. According to the report, cellular accounted for the largest market share.
Automotive
Healthcare
Consumer Electronics
Transportation
Utilities
Retail
Others
Currently, automotive accounts for the largest market share
A detailed breakup and analysis of the machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market based on the end-use industry has also been provided in the report. This includes automotive, healthcare, consumer electronics, transportation, utilities, retail, and others. According to the report, automotive accounted for the largest market share.
The Internet of Things (IoT) technology is taking over the automotive industry. Connectivity will be the core of the next generation of future vehicles. From real-time connectivity to the mapping of information on the roads, low-latency networks with M2M and IoT are allowing the automobile industry to speed-track its transformation. IoT and M2M are servicing networks and standardization to make a fully automated transportation system a reality.
North America
United States
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa
North America holds the largest share of the machine-to-machine (M2M) connections
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America (the United States and Canada) was the largest market for machine-to-machine (M2M) connections.
Some of the prominent telecom sector firms are based in North America in the area, including AT&T, Verizon, Cisco, and many more, who are constantly investing in expanding and improving their infrastructure in order to stay up with technological breakthroughs. Over the projected period, it is anticipated to accelerate the adoption of M2M connections. Furthermore, the number of 5G connections (excluding IoT) in North America will increase from 14% in 2021 to 280 million by 2025, making up 64% of all mobile connections. Moreover, several big companies in the area have been able to improve technology through research and development, strategic alliances, and mergers and acquisitions. For instance, in December 2022, Aeris Communications, a California-based Internet of Things and machine-to-machine (IoT and M2M) communications provider, announced plans to acquire Ericsson's IoT Accelerator and Connected Vehicle Cloud businesses. The agreement is expected to enable Aeris and Ericsson's IoT platforms to link over 100 million IoT devices worldwide in 190 different countries.
AT&T Inc.,
Cisco Systems Inc.
Deutsche Telekom AG
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
Intel Corporation
Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
NXP Semiconductors N.V.
Telefonica S.A.
Texas Instruments Incorporated
U-Blox Holding AG
Verizon Communication Inc.
Vodafone Group Plc
(Please note that this is only a partial list of the key players, and the complete list is provided in the report.)
March 2024: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released recommendations on the usage of embedded SIMs for machine-to-machine (M2M) communications. The authority believed that the implementation of these recommendations by the government will promote orderly growth in the M2M eSIM segment of the telecom sector in India and will stimulate the development of a homegrown M2M eSIM ecosystem in the country, thus enabling the growth of modern M2M communication.
February 2024: OptConnect, a longtime leader in managed wireless services, announced the acquisition of Latin America-based M2M DataGlobal ("M2M"), one of the largest and most professionally run IoT organizations in Latin America. Together these businesses create a premier managed wireless connectivity platform of scale, capable of supporting customers across a broad spectrum of industries and solution needs throughout North and South America.
January 2024: The Indian Department of Telecommunication announced that Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Wireless Personal Area Network/Wireless Local Area Network (WPAN/WLAN) registration had been extended to all entities including businesses, government departments, and partnerships.