Sensors, Haptics & Displays Reports and Subscriptions

This report offers an in-depth analysis of the current technologies used for in-cabin sensors, including IR sensors, ToF sensors, radars, torque and capacitive steering sensors, and other emerging technologies, as well as the roadmap of technologies moving forward. It also provides an overview of regional regulations, along with their impacts on the adoption of technologies enabling driver monitoring and occupant monitoring. The report also covers emerging trends in automotive OEMs, such as integrating AI features and software-defined vehicle features (e.g., vital signal monitoring, smart interiors, infotainment, etc.), reducing the costs of hardware, and leverage the existing in-cabin sensors to achieve more functions and monetize them.

This report characterizes the quantum sensor market, key technologies, and players. Coverage across 20 quantum sensing technology areas, with applications of quantum sensors in electric vehicles, navigation, medical imaging, and quantum computing with market forecasts from 2025 to 2045. It reveals significant opportunity, with the quantum sensor market forecast to reach US$2.2bn by 2045.

Wearable sensors are fundamental to continuous monitoring of health, fitness, and wellness - as well as at the core of innovations for next generation human machine interface, industrial IoT and extended reality. As applications for wearable technology grow, there are increasing opportunities for sensors that can detect more advanced metrics, be integrated into novel form-factors, offer enhanced performance or demand less power and space. Based on a decade of market research on wearable technology hardware, this report analyses the technological and commercial landscape of this growing industry, both today and into the future. The Wearable Sensors Market 2025-2035 report provides insight into how this technology could be integrated into society long term, and forecasts the wearable sensors market to reach US$7.2 billion by 2035.

The latest report from IDTechEx on the Sensor Market 2025-2035 characterizes innovations in sensor technology and emerging sensor application markets, including future mobility, IoT, wearable technology, and edge sensing. IDTechEx forecasts that global sensor revenue will grow at a conservative 6% CAGR by 2035. This report is IDTechEx's most comprehensive study on the sensor market, drawing on expertise from more multiple analysts and contributing reports within the sensor market portfolio.

This report characterizes the haptics market, technologies and players. Highly granular 10-year forecasts in volume and revenue provide breakdowns including 7 key application areas and 6 overall classes of actuator with further subcategories. Historic data from 2013 to 2023 is also included, as well as over 30 company profiles. Detailed overview of technologies from dominant actuators like LRAs (Linear Resonant Actuators) and ERM (Eccentric Rotating Mass) motors to more emerging options including VCMs (voice coil motors) and piezoelectric actuators is included, as are more emerging options including VCMs (voice coil motors) and piezoelectric actuators. Evolving opportunities are outlined, with a US$7.1B market value forecast by 2035.

This report characterizes the automotive infrared camera markets, technologies, and players. Coverage on NIR cameras, ToF cameras, SWIR cameras, and LWIR cameras. Using historic data from 2020-2023 to forecast from 2025 to 2035. This reveals the market opportunities and applications of IR camera technologies in in-cabin sensing and ADAS, forecast to grow to almost US$5 billion by 2035.

This report characterizes the brain computer interface market, technologies, and players. This includes coverage across non-invasive and invasive technologies, comparisons across key technical benchmarks, and market forecasts from 2025 to 2045. This research includes 20 company profiles including coverage of Neuralink and Blackrock Neurotech. This report leverages IDTechEx's wealth of insights into healthcare and consumer electronics markets. There is an analysis of the opportunities within assistive technology markets, as well as the broader wearable technology markets, specifically the augmented and virtual reality headset market. This report reveals an evolving opportunity for both non-invasive and invasive technologies across the next twenty years, with the overall brain computer interface market forecast to grow to over US$1.6bn by 2045.

This report characterizes the entire quantum technology market, identifies key trends, and provides an overview of the major players. Coverage across three key sectors including quantum computing, quantum sensing, and quantum communications is included, alongside market forecasts from 2024 to 2034 and over 50 company profiles. This comprehensive study provides clarity on the complexities of this rich and fast-moving industry, revealing significant opportunity, with the quantum technology market forecast to grow at a CAGR of 25% in the next ten years. IDTechEx has over 25 years of experience covering emerging technology markets, and is uniquely placed to analyze the interplay of related trends in the automotive, semiconductor, photonics, advanced materials, and sensor technology industries with the quantum technology market.

The lidar market for automotive application will grow to $9.5 billion by 2034. The demand for lidars to be adopted in the automotive industry drives the huge investment and rapid progression of lidars, with the innovations in beam steering technologies and performance improvement & cost reduction in lidar transceiver components. These efforts can enable lidars to be implemented in a wider application scenario beyond conventional usage and automobiles. IDTechEx leverages its experiences such as in laser physics, semiconductor, optics, sensors, optoelectronics, and transportation, to provide a comprehensive analysis on technologies, products, current status and future trend. 10-year market forecasts on lidar units and market value with a focus on automotives have been provided. IDTechEx also provides a spread sheet of a selection of existing and near-future lidar adoptions in the automotive sector.

This report characterizes the markets, technologies, and players in printed and flexible sensors. Exploring the latest technical innovations across eight printed sensor technology areas with numerous application case studies for each technology. Both established and emerging markets are evaluated, including ten-year printed sensor market forecasts from 2024 to 2034. It reveals significant opportunity, with the printed and flexible sensor market forecast to grow to over US$960M by 2034.

The report provides a comprehensive overview of the automotive display technology landscape, covering various types of displays and emerging trends. It delves into industry insights obtained from interviews and conferences, offering a SWOT analysis of key technologies. Additionally, it explores advancements beyond displays, including manufacturing requirements and component adaptations like windshield coatings. A 10-year market forecast is presented, encompassing diverse display types and technologies across global regions. Detailed evaluations of each technology's technical and commercial feasibility are provided. The report concludes with extensive company profiles, highlighting key technologies and product lines gleaned from interviews.

This report provides a detailed technological analysis with available options and emerging possibilities across the whole manufacturing process, from epitaxy, chip manufacturing, mass transfer, assembly and integration, bonding and interconnection, testing, defect management, repair, light management, full colour realization, to backplane and driving. By addressing the challenges and opportunities, together with the supply chain evaluation, market status assessment & prediction, and player activity analysis, it helps the readers to make better strategic decisions, to find best technological road map, to seek commercialization and new business opportunities, to know reliable partners, to track the activities of key players and to get the latest industry progress, assisting strategic decisions.

IDTechEx has been covering the broad topic of sensor technology since 2008. We have interviewed a wide range of the major players in the gas sensor market over the years, attended multiple conferences, and delivered consulting projects and workshops on this topic. This dedicated environmental gas sensor report evaluates the performance of ten technologies in detail - comparing their essential characteristics and compatibility to five application areas. This includes analysis of opportunities within smart buildings, smart cities, and smart homes. It includes over 30 company profiles from interviews with major manufacturers and start-ups specializing in various technologies.

The market for emerging image sensors technologies includes hybrid image sensors, event-based vision, large-area solution-processable photodetectors, flexible x-ray detectors, hyperspectral imaging, and extended range silicon detectors, which should both reduce costs and enable adoption within new applications. The report outlines the emerging image sensor landscape, providing an extensive technical and commercial assessment along with market forecasts. It contains over 40 forecast lines and 25 company profiles.

This report characterizes the display industry for virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) devices, analyzing markets, technologies and players. It provides in-depth coverage of seven individual display technologies and forecasts their uptake in spatial computing from 2024 to 2034, alongside ten-year forecasts and historic data from 2010 onwards for the entire VR/AR/MR headset market. It outlines growing opportunity, with the VR/AR/MR display market forecast to grow to US$4.6B by 2034.

A robot, as a machine with autonomy, requires a suite of sensors. This report provides a comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art sensing technologies for robots and emerging trends. The report provides granular annual volume and market size forecasts of different sensors by 29 different robots/applications and sensor types, giving a strong understanding of which sensors and robot applications are seeing the fastest increase in the next 20 years.

The automotive market is rapidly adopting autonomous features to aid in safety and driving convenience. This requires a suite of sensors (cameras, radars, and LiDARs) and computing platforms. These components are evolving and present thermal management challenges, leading to opportunities for thermal interface materials, die attach, radar radome materials, and electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding. This report provides a market analysis for thermal materials in ADAS with trends, players, and granular market forecasts.

This report covers the techniques and technologies used to quantitatively measure and analyze skin parameters for the cosmetics industry. Recent developments in electronics and changes in consumer behaviour are accelerating broader uptake of skin sensors. The market for skin sensors in the cosmetics industry is forecast to reach $275 million by the year 2030, driven by skin care companies seeking solutions in e-commerce, smart retail, hyper personalized skin care and more.