Global Biometric Sensors Market 2016-2020

About biometric sensors

A biometric sensor is a transducer, which converts the biometric input signal (fingerprints, voice, vein patterns, or facial traits) of its user into an electrical signal. In order to authenticate any biometric measurement, a biometric sensor is required to scan the user's fingerprint or voice or face in the hardware set.

Technavio’s analysts forecast the global biometric sensors market to grow at a CAGR of 10.14% during the period 2016-2020.

Covered in this report
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global biometric sensors market for 2016-2020. To calculate the market size, the report considers the total sales of biometric sensors (used in fingerprint recognition, iris recognition, facial recognition, hand geometry, voice recognition, and vein recognition) for end-user sectors such as government, transportation, healthcare, BFSI, and retail.

The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
• APAC
• Europe
• North America
• ROW

Technavio's report, Global Biometric Sensors Market 2016-2020, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors
• 3M Cogent
• Crossmatch
• NEC
• Safran

Other prominent vendors
• Fulcrum Biometrics
• IDEX ASA
• ZKTeco

Market driver
• Availability of cloud-based biometrics
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Market challenge
• Paucity of biometrics standardization
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Market trend
• Emergence of touchless sensing technology
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Key questions answered in this report
• What will the market size be in 2020 and what will the growth rate be?
• What are the key market trends?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

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