Global Photoelectric Sensors Market 2017-2021

About Photoelectric Sensors

A photoelectric sensor is a special type of proximity sensor used to detect the distance, absence, and presence of any object in its predefined perimeter. These sensors sense and trigger to slow down or stop an operation for safety. A photoelectric sensor uses a beam of ray mostly infrared, and mainly consists of a transmitter and an emitter, either in two different devices and or in the same device.
Photoelectric sensors used in industrial applications are considered for market estimation and forecast. Photoelectric sensors used in automobiles, consumer durables, and vision guided mobile devices are not included in the report scope.

Technavio’s analysts forecast the global photoelectric sensors market to grow at a CAGR of 8.08% during the period 2017-2021.

Covered in this report
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global photoelectric sensors market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market size, the report considers the new installations, retrofits, and replacements.

The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
• Americas
• APAC
• EMEA

Technavio's report, Global Photoelectric Sensors Market 2017-2021, 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
• Banner
• Baumer Group
• OMRON
• Pepperl+Fuchs
• SICK
Other prominent vendors
• Balluff
• Eaton
• Fargo Controls
• ifm
• KEYENCE
• Panasonic
• Rockwell Automation
• Schneider Electric
• Turck
Market driver
• Growing implication of MEMS and NEMS in the industries
• For a full, detailed list, view our report

Market challenge
• High-cost of fiber optic sensors
• For a full, detailed list, view our report

Market trend
• Emergence of integrated smart sensors
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Key questions answered in this report
• What will the market size be in 2021 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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