Printed Electronics Is Estimated To Witness High Growth Owing To Rising Demand From Applications Like Healthcare and Consumer Electronics
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Printed Electronics market |
The Printed Electronics market is estimated to be valued at US$ 7114.14 Mn in 2023 and is expected
to exhibit a CAGR of 5.3% over the
forecast period 2023 to 2030, as highlighted in a new report published by
Coherent Market Insights.
Market Overview:
Printed electronics refer to the process of printing electronic circuits on
various substrates like paper, plastic, fabric and more using various printing
techniques like screen printing, gravure printing, flexography and inkjet
printing. Printed electronic technology is used to create flexible low-cost
electronic circuits and devices. The major printed electronic products include
displays, sensors, batteries, RFID tags and photovoltaic devices.
Market Dynamics:
Rising demand from healthcare and consumer electronics applications is a
major factor driving growth of the printed electronics market. Printed
electronics have applications in biomedical sensors, smart medical devices and
clothing for continuous monitoring of vitals. In consumer electronics, printed
conductive inks and circuits are used in smartphones, tablets, smart packaging
and wearables due to benefits like lightweight, flexibility and
cost-effectiveness. Furthermore, increasing investment in R&D of printed
flexible displays for next generation devices will also boost market growth
during the forecast period. However, high costs of production and lack of mass
manufacturing are some challenges restraining market growth.
SWOT Analysis
Strength: Printed electronics offers flexibility in design and manufacturing
which allows for innovative product design. It enables the production of lightweight
and durable electronics. The printing process is less expensive and less
wasteful compared to traditional electronics manufacturing methods.
Weakness: The demand of print electronics depends on the growth of different
applications which possess risks. The lack of well-established and standardized
processes and technologies pose challenges. Durability and reliability issues
exist with printed electronic components and need further improvements.
Opportunity: The growing market for wearable devices and internet of things
devices presents major opportunities for print electronics. Emerging
applications in healthcare monitoring, smart packaging and 5G communications
are expected to drive demand.
Threats: The established silicon-based microchip manufacturing dominates the
electronics industry and possesses immense resources to ensure its continuity.
Environmental regulations around the use of hazardous materials in printed
electronics pose threats.
Key Takeaways:
The Global
Printed Electronics Market is expected to witness high growth,
exhibiting CAGR of 5.3% over the forecast period, due to increasing demand for
lightweight and flexible printed devices. Rapid advancements in printing
technologies have enabled diversified applications in various end use segments.
Regional analysis: North America dominated the global printed electronics
market in 2023, accounting for around 33% of the global demand, followed by
Asia Pacific. The growth in North America is driven by extensive R&D
investments and adoption of printed electronics in various sectors including
consumer electronics, healthcare and automotive. Asia Pacific exhibits the
fastest growth on account of burgeoning electronic manufacturing in countries
like China and presence of leading players.
Key players analysis: Key players operating in the printed electronics market
are Ensurge Micropower ASA, T+ink, Inc., NovaCentrix, Optomec Inc., Xerox
Corporation, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Vorbeck, Materials
Corporation, Inc., Intrinsiq Materials, Inc., BASF SE, E-Ink Holdings Inc.,
Molex.Inc, PARC, a Xerox company. These players are focusing on new product
innovations and partnerships to strengthen their foothold in the market.
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