Time-Sensitive Networking Market Size & Share 2023 to 2032
Market Size by Component (Solution, Service), by Application (Industrial Automation, Power & Energy, Automotive & Transportation, Oil & Gas, Aerospace) & Global Forecast.
Report ID: GMI2319
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Published Date: January 2023
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Report Format: PDF
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Authors:
Preeti Wadhwani, Aishvarya Ambekar
Time-Sensitive Networking Market Size
Time-Sensitive Networking Market size was worth more than USD 300 million in 2022 and is anticipated to exhibit over 15% CAGR from 2023-2032. Increasing adoption of IoT and industrial 4.0 revolution solutions will accelerate industry growth through 2032.
Time-Sensitive Networking Market Key Takeaways
Market Size & Growth
Key Market Drivers
Challenges
The emergence of the fourth industrial revolution (industry 4.0) has spurred the adoption of next-generation industrial solutions such as IoT. TSN standards have also become critical in addressing concerns associated with flexibility, interoperability, and complexities pertaining to data packet transmission. Thus, several industry verticals are leveraging TSN IEEE standards to ensure agile and scalable data transmission across different operations.
Complexities associated with TSN integration to restrain global industry trends
TSN comprises a wide variety of techniques, such as traffic scheduling, and time shaping, that cannot be easily integrated into the existing infrastructure. This scenario necessitates a new and more advanced network infrastructure with hardware devices, increasing the complexity of the infrastructure and making it unreliable and less secure, hampering the overall time-sensitive networking market outlook. However, the surging adoption of autonomous vehicles is expected to offer lucrative business prospects for the TSN industry as automakers will accelerate the deployment of ethernet TSN technology. Since TSN enables manufacturers to strengthen network connectivity and ensure adherence to safety measures, the product demand is expected to increase.
Time-Sensitive Networking Market Analysis
Solution component segment held more than 75% share of the time-sensitive networking market in 2022. The ongoing developments in TSN solutions as well as the introduction of advanced switches and controllers will augment the segment growth. The advent of industrial automation has encouraged several businesses to adopt TSN-based robotics systems to streamline machine-to-machine communications as it helps users secure massive volumes of data employed in predictive analysis. TSN-enabled equipment has several benefits, such as efficiency modeling, predictive maintenance, quality, and machine performance metrics in an industrial set-up, while deploying AI or machine learning.
TSN solutions segment is further classified into controllers & processors, switches, and other hardware components. The controllers & processors sub-segment is anticipated to record over 15% CAGR between 2023-2032. The consistent industrial automation has fueled the need among enterprises for effective management of automation applications, fostering the demand for TSN compatible controllers and processors. While the TSN controller allows traffic scheduling and time synchronization using hardware stacks, communication processors help integrate industrial Ethernet with controllers.
Time-sensitive networking market valuation from aerospace applications is poised to exceed USD 100 million by 2032. The surging demand for TSN equipment in the aerospace sector can be attributed to the increasing penetration of advanced sensors. TSN switches play a key role in facilitating data transmission across critical aerospace applications, such as fly-by-wire and the highly sophisticated flight control system. Due to advancements in aviation and aviation components, the need for reducing complexity and transmitting data packets without any delays has emerged stronger, driving the adoption of TSN solutions.
Europe time-sensitive networking market is estimated to surpass 20% share by 2032, driven by the robust presence of a massive automotive sector, providing lucrative scope for the deployment of TSN sensors across advanced automotive applications. Moreover, the region has a solid footprint of some of the leading companies specializing in TSN products such as NXP Semiconductor, and TTTech Computertechnik AG, offering TSN switches for the automobile sector.
Furthermore, Europe is experiencing dynamic growth in the adoption of autonomous vehicles featuring innovative hardware and software components. These vehicles depend on low-latency and high-bandwidth in-vehicle communications for applications, such as adaptive cruise control, traffic sign recognition, parking automation, night vision, and blind-spot warning, among others. Thus, the advent of smart vehicles will consolidate a robust demand for TSN services and solutions in Europe.
Time-Sensitive Networking Market Share
Some of the leading companies in the Time-sensitive networking (TSN) market include
These participants are entering strategic agreements, partnerships, and collaborations to expand their product portfolios.
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 crisis had a moderate impact on the time-sensitive networking market. Worldwide lockdown impositions and social distancing norms resulted in the shutdown of the majority of businesses and enterprises. As many industrial and manufacturing units ceased production, the need for data transmission and communication reduced significantly during the pandemic. Aerospace manufacturers, automakers, and other industrial entities experienced massive supply chain disruptions,further compelling many businesses to cease operations.
Overall, the declining business performance hampered investment capabilities, adding to anegative influence onthe adoption of automated technologies. However, rapid digitization and the ongoing efforts for focusing on IT/OT convergence will pave the way for enhanced industry progress in the post-pandemic era.
The time-sensitive networking market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue in USD from 2018 to 2032 for the following segments:
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