Ultrasonic Distance Sensor Module Market: Introduction
- The ultrasonic sensor is a type of electronic device that is used to calculate the distance of any object by emitting ultrasonic sound waves and converting the reflected sound into electrical signal
- The ultrasonic distance sensor module detects the target object using ultrasonic sound waves that are transmitted and received with only one piezoelectric disc
- It detects liquid level, detect transparent objects and materials, control tension, and distance. It is primarily used in bottle making, packaging, material handling, plastic processing, coal inspection equipment transportation, automobile industry, and process monitoring to improve product quality, detect defects, and determine absence or presence, and other aspects.
- Rise in demand for its features for parking assistance in driverless cars and collision detection has boosted the demand for ultrasonic distance sensors
- Ultrasonic distance sensor modules are used in autonomous guided vehicles, robotic sensing, human detection, collision detection, level monitoring, process control, object detection, etc.
Rising Demand for Ultrasonic Distance Sensor Module in Automotive Industry
- Based on end-use industry, the market can be segmented into automotive, consumer electronics, aerospace and defense, industrial, and others
- The automotive segment of the global ultrasonic distance sensor module market is estimated to expand at a rapid pace during the forecast period due to the increasing use of ultrasonic distance sensor module in automotive applications such as safety alarms, parking assistance, object detection, collision avoidance, and automatic braking system
- Ultrasonic distance sensor modules are used to measure the distance of objects. These sensors possesses long-range radar capabilities are currently being combined with the cruise control systems of automobiles to avoid collisions between vehicles. This boosts the demand for ultrasonic distance sensors modules in the automotive industry.
- Ultrasonic distance sensor modules are also employed in onboard sensing systems in vehicles with autonomous and advanced features. These systems depend on ultrasonic distance sensor module to measure the relative distances of objects from the car.
- Manufacturers of ultrasonic distance sensor module are offering waterproof type, small emission angle, external casing to reduce damage, and high sensitivity, which in turn are fueling the demand for ultrasonic distance sensor module
Asia Pacific to Lead Global Ultrasonic Distance Sensor Module Market
- In terms of region, the global ultrasonic distance sensor module market can be divided into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa
- Asia Pacific dominated the global market due to increasing use of ultrasonic distance sensor module in the manufacturing sector, rising demand for factory automation in the manufacturing sector, and rapid expansion of automotive industries in Asia Pacific. Innovation in technologies are expected to also increase the demand for ultrasonic distance sensor module.
- The market in North America is likely to expand at a steady pace during the forecast period due to less competition among key players in the region
Key Players Operating in Global Ultrasonic Distance Sensor Module Market
Prominent players operating in global ultrasonic distance sensor module market are focusing on technological advancements and expansions to cater to the rising demand for ultrasonic distance sensor modules. Moreover, manufacturers are undertaking mergers and acquisitions for the development of innovative and advanced technologies.
Key players operating in the global ultrasonic distance sensor module market include:
- Kuongshun Electronic Limited
- Parallax Inc.
- AG Electronics
- FBELE
- PZT Electronic Ceramic Co.,Ltd
- TDK Electronics
Global Ultrasonic Distance Sensor Module Market: Research Scope
Global Ultrasonic Distance Sensor Module Market, by Pin Configuration
- VCC (Power)
- Trig (Trigger)
- Echo (Receive)
- GND (Ground)
Global Ultrasonic Distance Sensor Module Market, by Application
- Autonomous Guided Vehicle
- Robotic sensing.
- Human Detection
- Collision Detection
- Level Monitoring
- Others (Process Control, Object Detection, etc.)
Global Ultrasonic Distance Sensor Module Market, by End-use Industry
- Automotive
- Consumer Electronic
- Aerospace and Defense
- Industrial
- Others (Food and Beverage, Healthcare, etc.)
Global Ultrasonic Distance Sensor Module Market, by Region
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Rest of North America
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- U.K.
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- ASEAN
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Rest of South America
- Middle East & Africa
- GCC
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa