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Global Touchless Sensing Industry - Reportlinker Review
[October 13, 2015]

Global Touchless Sensing Industry - Reportlinker Review


NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Touchless Sensing in US$ Thousand. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2014 through 2020. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 103 companies including many key and niche players such as -

Cognitec Systems GmbH
CogniVue Corporation
Crossmatch Technologies
eyeSight Technologies Ltd.
Intel Corporation



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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers.............. I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW.............. II-1 Touchless Sensing - A Prelude..............II-1 Developed Regions Dominate the Market, While Developing Nations to Turbo Charge Growth II-2 Table 1: Global Touchless Sensing Market (2015E): Market Shares of Developed Regions/Countries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-3

Table 2: Growth of Developing Countries Vis-à-Vis Developed Countries in Touchless Sensing Technologies Market: CAGR over the Period 2014-2020 for China, Russia, France, Italy, Germany, Japan, UK, Spain, US, and Canada (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-3

2. MARKET TRENDS & GROWTH DRIVERS..............II-4 Hygiene Concerns Create Business Case for Touchless Sensing Solutions.............. II-4 Rising Popularity of Biometrics Offer Ample Growth Opportunities II-4 Access Control - Key Growth Area for Touchless Biometrics II-4 Physical Access Control Implementations - The Most Notable Application Area..............II-4 System & Network Access Control - A Robust Market Opportunity in the Offing.............. II-6 Increasing Security Threats Drive the Voice Verification Biometrics Market.............. II-6 Touchless Fingerprint Systems Drive Opportunities II-7 3D Fingerprint Systems Evolve as a More Accurate Technology II-8 Hygiene Concerns Drive Demand for Touchless Palm Printing Biometrics.............. II-9 Demand Continues to Grow for Iris Biometrics II-10 Facial Biometrics Grow in Popularity II-11 3D Face Recognition Technology Takes Surveillance a Step Further.............. II-12 Development of 3D Face Recognition Provides Fillip to the FR Technology Market..............II-13 Key Comparisons: 2D Vs 3D Face Recognition II-13 Touchless Fixtures in Lavatories - A Major Trend in the Commercial Plumbing Industry..............II-13 Touchless Fixtures Gain Prominence in the Residential Construction Sector..............II-14 Advancements in Touchless Sensing Technology Spearhead Growth II-14 Advanced Touchless Biometric Identification II-15 Touchless Infrared Gesture Sensing Gains Prominence II-15 Low-Resolution CMOS Web Camera..............II-15 Intelligent Toilet.............. II-15 Smart Shower System..............II-15 Sensor-Operated Self-Closing Taps & Urinal Flush Systems II-16 Google Develops New Gesture Sensing Technology II-16 Microsoft Develops Gesture-Sensing PC Keyboard II-16 Apple Receives Patent for Gesture Controls II-16 Microsoft Develops Kinect-Based Technology for Neurosurgery II-16 Gesture Recognition Technology: Enabling Human-Machine Interaction.............. II-17 Hand Gesture Recognition: An Easy & Accurate Way of Non- Verbal Communication..............II-18 Expanding Applications to Benefit Market Growth II-18 Government Sector: A Major Revenue Contributor in the Touchless Biometrics Market..............II-19 Growing Adoption in Banking & Financial Services Sector II-19 Voice Biometrics Adoption Continues to Grow in Financial Services Industry.............. II-20 Growing Adoption of Iris Biometrics in the Banking & Financial Services Sector..............II-20 Touchless Sensing Sees Potential Opportunities in the Healthcare Sector..............II-21 Touchless Sensing Technology Finds Application in Health/ Fitness Equipment.............. II-22 Face & Voice Biometrics in the Healthcare Sector II-22 Iris Biometrics Set to Leverage Healthcare Applications II-23 Automotive Industry - A High Potential Market II-24 Recovering Automobile Production: Opportunity Indicator for Touchless Sensing.............. II-25 Table 3: Global Production of Passenger Cars by Geographic Region/Country (2014 & 2018): Annual Production ('000' Units) for Asia-Pacific, Canada, Europe, Japan, Latin America, USA, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-25

Table 4: Global Production of Commercial Vehicles by Geographic Region/Country (2014 & 2018): Annual Production ('000' Units) for Asia-Pacific, Canada, Europe, Japan, Latin America, USA, and Rest of World(includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-26 Smart Homes to Drive Demand for Touchless Sensing II-26 Touchless Biometrics Penetrate Smartphones Market II-27 Strong Smartphone Sales: A Key Opportunity Indicator II-27 Table 5: Global Market for Smartphones: Annual Shipments in Billion Units for the Years 2013, 2015 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-27

3. INTRODUCTION TO TOUCHLESS SENSING TECHNOLOGY II-28 Touchless Sensing - An Introduction II-28 A Review of Select Touchless Sensing Technologies II-28 Voice Recognition..............II-28 Camera-based Technologies..............II-28 Facial Recognition.............. II-28 Sensors.............. II-29 Motion Sensors.............. II-29 Wireless Technologies..............II-29 Touchless Sensing - By Type of Application II-29 Touchless Biometrics..............II-29 Touchless Fingerprint..............II-30 Iris Biometrics.............. II-30 Face Biometrics.............. II-31 Voice Biometrics..............II-31 Touchless Sanitary Equipment..............II-31 Touchless Dispensers..............II-31 Touchless Faucet..............II-31 Touchless Trashcans..............II-32 Touchless Hand Dryers..............II-32 Touchless Flushes.............. II-32

4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS II-33 Sony Unveils Touchless Shutter Application II-33 Morpho Launches MorphoWave Touchless Fingerprint Scanner II-33 Argus Global to Demonstrate New 3D Touchless Fingerprint Readers II-33 Elliptic Labs Launches Faster Touchless Gesture Technology for Mobile Devices.............. II-33 ATEK Launches New & Improved Touchless Sensing Wall Switch II-33 Delta Launches Beverage Faucets and Soap Dispensers II-33 OmniVision Launches OV6211 Shutter Sensor II-33 ams Launches New Range of Intelligent Sensors II-34 GestSure Launches New Kinect V2 Sensor II-34 Infineon Technologies Launches 3D Image Sensor Chips for Touchless Gesture Recognition II-34

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY..............II-35 SiBEAM Partners with Google ATAP for Enhanced Touchless Gesture Sensing Technology..............II-35 AER-DEC™ Integrates Sink by Sloan II-35 Swisscom Chooses TBS' 3D-Touchless Systems for New Data Centre Building.............. II-35 Infineon and Google ATAP to Develop Sensing Solution II-35 Oculus to Take Over Pebbles..............II-35 Invensense to Take Over Movea and Trusted Positioning II-35 Murata Inks Sales Partnership with Elliptic Labs II-36 Apple Takes Over PrimeSense..............II-36

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS..............II-37 Cognitec Systems GmbH (Germany)..............II-3 CogniVue Corporation (Canada)..............II-37 Crossmatch Technologies (US)..............II-38 eyeSight Technologies Ltd. (Israel) II-38 Intel Corporation (US)..............II-39 IrisGuard Inc. (Jordan)..............II-39 Microchip Technology, Inc. (US)..............II-40 MorphoTrak LLC (US).............. II-40 Movea SA (France).............. II-40 Microsoft Corporation (US)..............II-41 Pmdtechnologies GmbH (Germany) II-41 Qualcomm, Inc. (US).............. II-42 SoftKinetic (Belgium)..............II-43




7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE..............II-44 Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-44

Table 7: World Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-45


Table 8: World 12-Year Perspective for Touchless Sensing Technologies by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-46

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES.............. III-1 A.Market Analysis.............. III-1 Current & Future Analysis..............III-1 Hygiene Concerns Spur Demand for Touch-free Sanitaryware III-1 Government Initiatives Drive Adoption of Touchless Biometrics III-1 DHS Tests Implementation of Iris Biometrics at US Airports III-2 Iris Biometrics for Criminal Profiling III-2 Hospitals Turn to Iris Biometrics for Right Patient III-2 Product Launches..............III-3 Strategic Corporate Developments III-3 Key Players.............. III-4 B.Market Analytics..............III-7 Table 9: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 10: US Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-8

2. CANADA.............. III-9 A.Market Analysis.............. III-9 Market Overview.............. III-9 Product Launch.............. III-9 Key Player.............. III-9 B.Market Analytics..............III-11 Table 11: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 12: Canadian Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-12

3. JAPAN.............. III-13 A.Market Analysis.............. III-13 Current & Future Analysis..............III-13 Product Launch.............. III-13 B.Market Analytics..............III-13 Table 13: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13

Table 14: Japanese Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-14

4. EUROPE.............. III-15 A.Market Analysis.............. III-15 Current & Future Analysis..............III-15 Touchless Sensing Market Overview III-15 Corporate Development..............III-15 B.Market Analytics..............III-16 Table 15: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16

Table 16: European Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 17: European 12-Year Perspective for Touchless Sensing Technologies by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2009, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-18

4a. FRANCE.............. III-19 A.Market Analysis.............. III-19 Current and Future Analysis..............III-19 Security Concerns Drive Growth in Touchless Biometrics Market III-19 Product Launch.............. III-19 Corporate Development..............III-19 Key Player.............. III-20 B.Market Analytics..............III-20 Table 18: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 19: French Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-21

4b. GERMANY.............. III-22 A.Market Analysis.............. III-22 Market Overview.............. III-22 Product Launches..............III-22 Corporate Development..............III-23 Key Players.............. III-23 B.Market Analytics..............III-25 Table 20: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 21: German Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-26

4c. ITALY.............. III-27 Market Analysis.............. III-27 Table 22: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 23: Italian Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-28

4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM..............III-29 Market Analysis.............. III-29 Table 24: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

Table 25: UK Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-30

4e. SPAIN.............. III-31 Market Analysis.............. III-31 Table 26: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 27: Spanish Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-32

4f. RUSSIA.............. III-33 Market Analysis.............. III-33 Table 28: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 29: Russian Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-34

4g. REST OF EUROPE.............. III-35 A.Market Analysis.............. III-35 Current & Future Analysis..............III-35 Corporate Development..............III-35 Softkinetic (Belgium) - A Key Player III-35 B.Market Analytics..............III-36 Table 30: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

Table 31: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

5. ASIA-PACIFIC.............. III-38 A.Market Analysis.............. III-38 Market Overview.............. III-38 Asian Countries Contemplate Using Biometrics for Border Control III-38 B.Market Analytics..............III-39 Table 32: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies by Geographic Region - China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-39

Table 33: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies by Geographic Region - China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 34: Asia-Pacific 12-Year Perspective for Touchless Sensing Technologies by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2009, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-41

5a. CHINA.............. III-42 A.Market Analysis.............. III-42 Current & Future Analysis..............III-42 Product Launch.............. III-42 B.Market Analytics..............III-43 Table 35: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 36: Chinese Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-44

5b. INDIA.............. III-45 A.Market Analysis.............. III-45 Current & Future Analysis..............III-45 UIDAI Project: Impetus to Touchless Biometric Sensing Market III-45 B.Market Analytics..............III-46 Table 37: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 38: Indian Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-47

5c. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC..............III-48 A.Market Analysis.............. III-48 Current & Future Analysis..............III-48 Product Launch.............. III-48 Corporate Development..............III-48 B.Market Analytics..............III-49 Table 39: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 40: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

6. LATIN AMERICA.............. III-51 A.Market Analysis.............. III-51 Current & Future Analysis..............III-51 Review of Select Regional Markets III-51 Brazil.............. III-51 Chile.............. III-51 B.Market Analytics..............III-52 Table 41: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

Table 42: Latin American Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

7. REST OF WORLD.............. III-54 A.Market Analysis.............. III-54 Market Overview.............. III-54 Key Players.............. III-54 B.Market Analytics..............III-56 Table 43: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56

Table 44: Rest of World Historic Review for Touchless Sensing Technologies Market Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 103 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 107)

The United States (49) Canada (3) Japan (2) Europe (32) - France (3) - Germany (7) - The United Kingdom (8) - Italy (2) - Spain (2) - Rest of Europe (10) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (16) Middle East (5)
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