Global Embedded Systems Market By Hardware (Microcontrollers, ASIC, PMIC, Microprocessors, and Others), By Software (Operating Systems, and Middleware), By Application, By Region and Companies - Industry Segment Outlook, Market Assessment, Competition Scenario, Trends, and Forecast 2023-2032
- Published date: Oct. 2023
- Report ID: 19348
- Number of Pages: 258
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Report Overview
The Global Embedded Systems Market was valued at USD 91.3 billion in 2022. This market is estimated to register the highest CAGR of 6.8% in the forecast period of 2023-2032. It is expected to reach USD 173.4 billion.
An embedded system is a combination of hardware and software designed to perform a particular function. Embedded systems can function within larger systems. Systems can have programmable or fixed functions. Industrial machinery, consumer electronics, agricultural and process industrial equipment, automobiles, and mobile devices are potential candidates for embedded systems.
Demand for smart meters is expected to continue increasing during the forecast period due to global energy efficiency efforts, which will add momentum to the embedded systems market. Technological advances and falling prices of microcontroller units are expected to have a positive impact on the market during the forecast period as well. Embedded systems are used in many end-user industries with rising demand from healthcare and consumer electronics areas. This is expected to help the Embedded Systems Market grow.
Note: Actual Numbers Might Vary In The Final Report
Key Takeaways
- Projected Growth: The Embedded Systems Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8%, reaching USD 173.4 billion by 2032 from USD 91.3 billion in 2022.
- Latest Trends: Integration of advanced technology in various sectors, including vehicle safety and security systems, as well as the adoption of computer vision systems and AI libraries in IoT applications.
- Growth Opportunity: Increasing automation in the manufacturing sector and ongoing research and development for more intelligent and energy-efficient electronic devices are expected to drive market growth.
- Driving Factors: Increased adoption of advanced technology, growing automation in various industries, and rising demand for embedded processors and microcontrollers.
- Restraining Factors: Vulnerability to security breaches and cyber threats pose a challenge for the industry.
- Component Analysis: Microcontrollers dominate the hardware segment, while software applications are expected to grow rapidly.
- Application Analysis: The communication segment is expected to grow significantly, alongside a shift to electronic devices in the automotive sector and an increasing reliance on embedded healthcare systems.
- Regional Analysis: North America currently leads, with the Asia-Pacific region showing significant growth, and Europe following closely, particularly in the automotive sector.
- Key Players: Major market players include Intel Corporation, Texas Instruments Corporation, Infineon Technologies AG, NXP Semiconductors, Microsoft, and SAMSUNG.
Driving Factors
Increasing Application of Advanced Technology in Embedded Systems
The growing demand for multi-core embedded systems is promoting the application of virtualization technology in global embedded systems market. Embedded hypervisors allow embedded systems to extend their systems directly into virtual machines, provide direct access to system resources, provide strong protection against cyberattacks, and provide support for a wide variety of processors.
Automation applications are transforming industries from manufacturing to automotive. Embedded systems are widely used in automation as they allow devices to be smaller, more agile, and faster. Embedded network systems can be very complex with complex user interfaces. However, some are relatively simple and they serve only one purpose to be critical to the operation of the system.
Embedded processors are experiencing remarkable growth with their widespread use in devices. Device makers are integrating more processors and microcontrollers into their products to add more features and compete in a competitive market. Intense competition in the consumer electronics market, constant improvements in consumer electronics, and increasing automation in the automotive industry due to electronics are expected to drive future market growth.
Restraining Factors
Vulnerability Of Embedded Systems to Security Breaches and Cyber Threats
One of the key factors slowing industry growth is the security of embedded devices. Military forces, banks, data centers, and healthcare facilities all rely on embedded devices, including memory, to retain potentially critical information. As a result, cybersecurity risks and breaches must be avoided at all costs.
Component Analysis
Hardware Segment Drives the Market
In the hardware segment, the microcontroller captured the highest market share. Growth in this segment is driven by the continued use of microcontrollers in implantable medical devices, automotive engines, and others. With increasing automation in every industry the requirement for microcontrollers is increasing with it. A number of verticals adapting the LoT helped the growth of secured applications and less energy-consuming devices.
The software segment in embedded systems is used to control specific, limited functions of hardware devices and usually does not require input. Its functionality is operated by another control, either by external action on the device itself or by remote input. The device can have communication links to other devices for advantage or in a case needs to customize the device. The software segment is expected to grow at an exponential growth rate with the increasing demand for software applications for the growing hardware segment.
Application Analysis
The communication Segment is Expected to Grow at the Highest CAGR During the Forecast Period
The communications segment is a big part of the embedded microprocessor. This segment includes microprocessors used in communication and signaling systems such as mobile phones, routers, modems, and other network devices. Communication and signaling occupy a high market share due to the increasing adoption of 5G technology. 5G technology requires more powerful and energy-efficient microprocessors to support high-speed data transmission and low latency which is driving the market to grow at a high growth rate.
The consumer electronics segment is anticipated to grow strongly as the increasing adoption of smart devices and the Internet drives the growth. Additionally, the growing trend of smartwatches, smart home devices, voice assistants, and the increasing popularity of smart speakers are contributing to the growth of this segment.
Note: Actual Numbers Might Vary In The Final Report
In automotive systems, more and more devices are changing from mechanical to electronic. Embedded systems are the heart of vehicle electronic systems due to their versatility and flexibility. The electronics revolution has manipulated automobile design, including fuel combustion, powertrain crash protection, and more. The advanced use of embedded systems in automotive will increase the ability to control pollution and provide system monitoring capabilities and helps the growth of the automotive segment.
The embedded system is used in almost every type of medical device and various biomedical sensors. In biomedical applications, embedded systems allow physicians to distantly monitor patients’ health and make diagnostic and treatment decisions through telemedicine and other remote systems. As the healthcare sector grows, the use of embedded healthcare systems is expected to grow exponentially.
Key Market Segments
By Component
- Hardware
- Microcontrollers
- ASIC
- PMIC
- Microprocessors
- Others
- Software
- Operating Systems
- Middleware
By Application
- Automotive
- Healthcare
- industrial
- Consumer Electronics
- Communication
- Aerospace and defense
Growth Opportunity
Increasing Automation in Industries Boosts the Growth of this Market
Manufacturing sectors are moving to automated solutions to reduce energy consumption, wasted resources, and labor. Embedded solutions act as programmable operating systems in manufacturing activities, performing a variety of tasks such as temperature control, motor operation, network hardware, and assembly line speed control. They are used to monitor and facilitate the functions of machines, equipment, and factories. This factor will create new opportunities for this market.
Moreover, during the forecast period, ongoing research and development aimed at introducing more intelligent and energy-efficient electronic devices are expected to have a positive impact on the growth of the global embedded systems market.
The embedded systems industry could benefit from the introduction of 5G technology. With 5G integrated into the system, embedded devices used in intelligent in-vehicle video surveillance systems offer fast response times. Increased strategic cooperation and emerging new markets act as market drivers with increasing lucrative opportunities for market growth rates.
Latest Trends
Rising Trend of Advanced Technology in Embedded Systems.
Operating embedded systems is essential in many areas, such as vehicle safety, security systems, and manufacturing. As the Internet of Things pervades more and more aspects of today’s life, many technologies previously untouched by advanced technology are becoming embedded systems.
A wide range of hardware platforms, open-source machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI) libraries enable the rapid implementation of an increasing number of computer vision systems in IoT as embedded systems. Computer vision AI applications in embedded systems are highly competitive and valuable.
Regional Analysis
North America Shares Major Market with Asia Pacific closing in Forecast Period
North America dominates the embedded systems market with a market share of 34% and will continue to lead during the forecast period. This is due to increased demand for connected and smart devices and various manufacturers in the region. Moreover, increasing the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies will boost the growth rate of the market in this region.
The Asia-Pacific market is going to witness significant growth during the forecast period. Increasing per capita income and ongoing massive industrialization and urbanization are the factors driving the market growth in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Additionally, the availability of low-cost electronics in APAC is expected to contribute to the increasing need for microprocessors and microcontrollers in the region.
The Europe region is expected to follow the Asia-Pacific and North America regions during the forecast period. Europe could soon capture a large market share in embedded systems. The steady growth in this region is due to the rapidly developing automotive sector in the region increasingly using embedded systems. The market in the region is booming due to the increasing number of advanced robots and microprocessors in various industries.
Key Regions and Countries
- North America
- The US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Western Europe
- Germany
- France
- The UK
- Spain
- Italy
- Portugal
- Ireland
- Austria
- Switzerland
- Benelux
- Nordic
- Rest of Western Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Russia
- Poland
- The Czech Republic
- Greece
- Rest of Eastern Europe
- APAC
- China
- Japan
- South Korea
- India
- Australia & New Zealand
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Singapore
- Thailand
- Vietnam
- Rest of APAC
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Chile
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
- Rest of Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- Algeria
- Egypt
- Israel
- Kuwait
- Nigeria
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- Rest of MEA
Intel Corporation and Texas Instruments Corporation Lead the Market by Merging and Acquisition in Recent Times.
The global embedded systems market is classified due to the diversity of manufacturers, designers, integrators, service providers, and software developers. Some market players rely on innovation in embedded systems. Key players in the embedded systems market include Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Microchip Technology Inc., Renesas Electronics Corporation, and Texas Instruments Incorporated.
Top Key Players in Market:
- Intel Corporation
- Texas Instruments Corporation
- Infineon Technologies AG
- NXP Semiconductors
- Microsoft
- SAMSUNG
- Renesas Electronics Corporation
- Analog Devices Inc.
- Kontron AG
- Advantech Co., Ltd.
- Microchip Technology Inc.
- Xilinx, Inc.
- Broadcom
- Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
- Marvell
- Other Key Players
Recent Developments
- In September 2022, Marvell announced LiquidSecurity 2 (LS2) hardware cryptographic module (HSM) adapters for general use and payment transaction. It is based on the company’s technology and is used in prime hyper-scale clouds. The HSM adapter not only offers powerful and powerful cryptographic acceleration and sorting, but also a hardware-protected collection of up to millions of AES, RSA, and ECC encryption keys for these applications.
- In May 2022, Broadcom acquired VMware for about $61 billion. As a branch of Broadcom, VMware is expected to provide enterprise customers with more choice and variability to meet their most complicated IT infrastructure challenges. This accelerates Broadcom’s software scaling and growth opportunities, with estimated revenues expected to exceed $40 billion, including 49% of software revenues.
Report Scope
Report Features Description Market Value (2022) US$ 91.3 Bn Forecast Revenue (2032) US$ 173.4 Bn CAGR (2023-2032) 6.8% Base Year for Estimation 2022 Historic Period 2016-2022 Forecast Period 2023-2032 Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Market Dynamics, COVID-19 Impact, Competitive Landscape, Recent Developments Segments Covered By Hardware (Microcontrollers, ASIC, PMIC, Microprocessors, and Others), By Software (Operating Systems, and Middleware) Regional Analysis North America – The U.S. & Canada; Europe – Germany, France, The UK, Spain, Italy, Russia, Netherlands & Rest of Europe; APAC- China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam & Rest of APAC; Latin America- Brazil, Mexico & Rest of Latin America; Middle East & Africa- South Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE & Rest of MEA Competitive Landscape Intel Corporation, Texas Instruments Corporation, Infineon Technologies AG , NXP Semiconductors, Microsoft, SAMSUNG, Renesas Electronics Corporation, Analog Devices Inc., Kontron AG, Advantech Co., Ltd., Microchip Technology Inc., Xilinx, Inc., Broadcom, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., Marvell, Other Key Players Customization Scope Customization for segments and region/country level will be provided. Moreover, additional customization can be done based on the requirements. Purchase Options We have three licenses to opt for: Single User License, Multi-User License (Up to 5 Users), Corporate Use License (Unlimited User and Printable PDF) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the overall size of the Embedded Systems Market?The global Embedded Systems Market size was estimated to be US$ 91.3 Bn in 2022.
What are the major growth factors of the Embedded Systems Market?Rising demand from end-user industries in healthcare and consumer electronics sector, along with rapid technological advancements are expected to aid market growth.
What is the total market value of the Embedded Systems Market report?The global Embedded Systems Market size was US$ 91.3 Bn in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 173.4 Bn by 2032 at a CAGR of 6.8% over the forecast period of 2023-2032.
Which region will lead the Global Embedded Systems Market?North America generated the most revenue in the Embedded Systems Market in 2022. It is anticipated that it will grow at share of 34% throughout the forecast period as well.
Who are the prominent key players in the Embedded Systems Market?The major players in the Embedded Systems Market are Intel Corporation, Microsoft, SAMSUNG, Renesas Electronics Corporation, Infineon Technologies AG, Texas Instruments Incorporated, and several others.
Which segment was the most prominent in the Embedded Systems Market?By Component Analysis, The hardware segment is expected to dominate this target market over the forecast period. On basis of Application analysis, the communication segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR.
List the segments encompassed in this report on the Embedded Systems Market.The Global Embedded Systems Market is segmented By Component (Hardware (Microcontrollers, ASIC, PMIC, Microprocessors, and Others),and Software(Operating Systems, and Middleware), By Application (Automotive, Industrial, Healthcare, Consumer Electronics, Communication, and Aerospace and Defense), By Region (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East & Africa)
- Intel Corporation
- Texas Instruments Corporation
- Infineon Technologies AG
- NXP Semiconductors
- Microsoft Corporation Company Profile
- Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd Company Profile
- Renesas Electronics Corporation
- Analog Devices Inc.
- Kontron AG
- Advantech Co., Ltd.
- Microchip Technology Inc. Company Profile
- Xilinx, Inc.
- Broadcom
- Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
- Marvell
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