Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Overview, 2029

Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Overview, 2029


Early in the new millennium, the Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) market in Italy started to take shape as a result of the introduction of RFID technology as a means of automatic object tracking and identification. Supply chain management, logistics, and asset tracking in sectors including manufacturing, retail, and transportation were the main initial uses of RFID technology in Italy. Pilot programs and proof of concept studies were carried out by Italian businesses and organizations to evaluate the viability and advantages of RFID technology. RFID has the ability to improve inventory visibility, increase operational efficiency, and save costs across a range of business operations, as demonstrated by pilot projects. Retail, healthcare, automotive, aerospace, and public services are just a few of the areas in Italy where RFID technology has become increasingly prevalent as it has grown. Italian companies realized that RFID might improve client experiences, expedite processes, and provide them a competitive edge in the market. Similar to other European nations, Italy had early RFID technology experimentation and acceptance in the late 1990s and early 2000s, mostly in the retail and logistics industries. RFID proof of concept and pilot projects began to appear in Italy in the early 2000s, spanning a number of industries including manufacturing, transportation, retail, and healthcare. Between the mid-2000s and the early 2010s, Italy's Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) market grew and expanded significantly. RFID implementation in Italy was mostly driven in the 2010s by industry standards and regulatory compliance needs. Industries including pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, logistics, and healthcare had to comply with regulations requiring the use of RFID for serialization, traceability, and product identification. Innovation and technology developments in the 2010s and beyond have driven the expansion of the Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) market in Italy.

According to the research report ""Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID), 2029,"" published by Bonafide Research, the Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market is expected to grow with more than 8.50% CAGR from 2024 to 2029. In Italy, RFID technology is being used in a variety of sectors, including industry, retail, healthcare, logistics, transportation, and agriculture. The industry has grown as a result of the widespread deployment of RFID systems, which has been made possible by their adaptability. RFID technology adoption in Italy has been fueled by standards and regulations in industries like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, food, and logistics. RFID system deployment in various industries has been driven by compliance regulations for anti-counterfeiting, authentication, and product traceability. Improvements in read/write capabilities, smaller form factors, lower costs, and better tag performance are just a few of the ways that RFID technology has advanced, making RFID systems more affordable and useful for Italian businesses. Interoperability and scalability have been facilitated by the further standardization of RFID systems brought about by the growth of standards like EPC Gen2. Through the provision of real-time visibility, asset monitoring, and inventory management, RFID technology has proven important in the optimization of supply chain operations in Italy. Companies have embraced RFID technology in order to improve overall supply chain efficiency, minimize errors, decrease human labor, and streamline logistics procedures. In warehouses, manual labor and processing times are greatly decreased by automatically identifying and sorting commodities using RFID readers. Faster order fulfillment and increased productivity are the results of this. Electronic manifests with RFID capabilities help speed up the customs clearance procedure, minimizing delays and related expenses at border crossings. By automating operations with RFID, one can reduce the possibility of human mistake in manual tracking and data entry, which reduces discrepancies and improves data accuracy.

Based on the Product type the market is divided into Tags, Readers, and Software & Services. Businesses and consumers alike are putting more and more pressure on supply chains to be transparent and traceable. This is made possible in large part by RFID tags, which offer real-time information about the location and state of commodities. This is especially important in industries like food and medicine, where maintaining the quality and safety of products is crucial. Several jobs in manufacturing lines, retail outlets, and warehouses can be automated by RFID tags. They can be used, for instance, to monitor inventory levels, enhance the picking and packing procedure, and allow self-checkout in cashier less establishments. Significant cost reductions and increased operational effectiveness may result from this.

Based on the Tag Type the market is divided into Passive, Active. Compared to active RFID tags, passive RFID tags are significantly less expensive, making them a more affordable option for a larger variety of applications. In Italy, where companies are constantly looking for ways to save costs, this is particularly crucial. As passive RFID tags don't require an internal battery; they can endure for several years or even decades. Because of this, they are a viable option for applications like supply chain management and asset tracking that call for long-term tracking. Because passive RFID tags are lighter and smaller than active RFID tags, they are more suited for usage on fragile or small products. This is significant since there is a rising need for RFID tags to be used on jewelry and clothing in Italy.

Based on the Frequency the market is divided into Low Frequency (30 KHz to 300 KHz), High Frequency (3 to 30 MHz), and Ultra-High Frequency (300 MHz to 3GHz). Water-based materials, such as liquids and some textiles, work well with HF RFID tags, but LF tags may have trouble because of signal absorption. This qualifies them for use in industries including fashion and pharmaceuticals. Since HF tags frequently provide sophisticated security features like password protection and encryption, they are perfect for situations where data privacy is vital. In industries like healthcare and banking, this is crucial. The widespread use of HF RFID standards, such as ISO 14117 and ISO 15693, allows for compatibility with a wide range of infrastructure and readers. This promotes wider adoption and interoperability in the Italian market.

Based on the Application type the market is divided into Retail, Healthcare, Logistics & Supply Chain, Transportation, Aerospace & Defense, Animal Tracking/Agriculture, Commercial Security and Access Control, Others (Apparel, Food, Sports, Ticketing, etc.). The Italian Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) market is seeing a rise in the logistics and supply chain sector. Pallets, crates, and individual objects can all have RFID tags attached to them so that their location and status can be tracked in real time along the supply chain. Because of the increased visibility, companies are better able to plan transportation routes, estimate arrival times, and spot possible bottlenecks or delays. Reducing the possibility of stock outs and overstocking is made possible by accurate RFID tracking. Better customer satisfaction and cost savings result from this. RFID tags are perfect for stopping cargo theft and unlawful access since they can be fitted with anti-tampering characteristics. This is especially crucial for expensive products or delicate materials.

Considered in this report:
• Geography: Italy
• Historic year: 2018
• Base year: 2023
• Estimated year: 2024
• Forecast year: 2029

Aspects covered in this report:
• Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Product type:
• Tags
• Readers
• Software & Services
• Others

By Tag Type:
• Passive
• Active

By Frequency:
• Low Frequency (30 KHz to 300 KHz)
• High Frequency (3 to 30 MHz)
• Ultra-High Frequency (300 MHz to 3GHz)

By Application:
• Retail
• Healthcare
• Logistics & Supply Chain
• Transportation
• Aerospace & Defence
• Animal Tracking/Agriculture
• Commercial
• Security and Access Control
• Others (Apparel, Food, Sports, Ticketing, etc.)

The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience:
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.Early in the new millennium, the Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) market in Italy started to take shape as a result of the introduction of RFID technology as a means of automatic object tracking and identification. Supply chain management, logistics, and asset tracking in sectors including manufacturing, retail, and transportation were the main initial uses of RFID technology in Italy. Pilot programs and proof of concept studies were carried out by Italian businesses and organizations to evaluate the viability and advantages of RFID technology. RFID has the ability to improve inventory visibility, increase operational efficiency, and save costs across a range of business operations, as demonstrated by pilot projects. Retail, healthcare, automotive, aerospace, and public services are just a few of the areas in Italy where RFID technology has become increasingly prevalent as it has grown. Italian companies realized that RFID might improve client experiences, expedite processes, and provide them a competitive edge in the market. Similar to other European nations, Italy had early RFID technology experimentation and acceptance in the late 1990s and early 2000s, mostly in the retail and logistics industries. RFID proof of concept and pilot projects began to appear in Italy in the early 2000s, spanning a number of industries including manufacturing, transportation, retail, and healthcare. Between the mid-2000s and the early 2010s, Italy's Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) market grew and expanded significantly. RFID implementation in Italy was mostly driven in the 2010s by industry standards and regulatory compliance needs. Industries including pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, logistics, and healthcare had to comply with regulations requiring the use of RFID for serialization, traceability, and product identification. Innovation and technology developments in the 2010s and beyond have driven the expansion of the Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) market in Italy. According to the research report "Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID), 2029," published by Bonafide Research, the Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market is expected to grow with more than 8.50% CAGR from 2024 to 2029. In Italy, RFID technology is being used in a variety of sectors, including industry, retail, healthcare, logistics, transportation, and agriculture. The industry has grown as a result of the widespread deployment of RFID systems, which has been made possible by their adaptability. RFID technology adoption in Italy has been fueled by standards and regulations in industries like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, food, and logistics. RFID system deployment in various industries has been driven by compliance regulations for anti-counterfeiting, authentication, and product traceability. Improvements in read/write capabilities, smaller form factors, lower costs, and better tag performance are just a few of the ways that RFID technology has advanced, making RFID systems more affordable and useful for Italian businesses. Interoperability and scalability have been facilitated by the further standardization of RFID systems brought about by the growth of standards like EPC Gen2. Through the provision of real-time visibility, asset monitoring, and inventory management, RFID technology has proven important in the optimization of supply chain operations in Italy. Companies have embraced RFID technology in order to improve overall supply chain efficiency, minimize errors, decrease human labor, and streamline logistics procedures. In warehouses, manual labor and processing times are greatly decreased by automatically identifying and sorting commodities using RFID readers. Faster order fulfillment and increased productivity are the results of this. Electronic manifests with RFID capabilities help speed up the customs clearance procedure, minimizing delays and related expenses at border crossings. By automating operations with RFID, one can reduce the possibility of human mistake in manual tracking and data entry, which reduces discrepancies and improves data accuracy. Based on the Product type the market is divided into Tags, Readers, and Software & Services. Businesses and consumers alike are putting more and more pressure on supply chains to be transparent and traceable. This is made possible in large part by RFID tags, which offer real-time information about the location and state of commodities. This is especially important in industries like food and medicine, where maintaining the quality and safety of products is crucial. Several jobs in manufacturing lines, retail outlets, and warehouses can be automated by RFID tags. They can be used, for instance, to monitor inventory levels, enhance the picking and packing procedure, and allow self-checkout in cashier less establishments. Significant cost reductions and increased operational effectiveness may result from this. Based on the Tag Type the market is divided into Passive, Active. Compared to active RFID tags, passive RFID tags are significantly less expensive, making them a more affordable option for a larger variety of applications. In Italy, where companies are constantly looking for ways to save costs, this is particularly crucial. As passive RFID tags don't require an internal battery; they can endure for several years or even decades. Because of this, they are a viable option for applications like supply chain management and asset tracking that call for long-term tracking. Because passive RFID tags are lighter and smaller than active RFID tags, they are more suited for usage on fragile or small products. This is significant since there is a rising need for RFID tags to be used on jewelry and clothing in Italy. Based on the Frequency the market is divided into Low Frequency (30 KHz to 300 KHz), High Frequency (3 to 30 MHz), and Ultra-High Frequency (300 MHz to 3GHz). Water-based materials, such as liquids and some textiles, work well with HF RFID tags, but LF tags may have trouble because of signal absorption. This qualifies them for use in industries including fashion and pharmaceuticals. Since HF tags frequently provide sophisticated security features like password protection and encryption, they are perfect for situations where data privacy is vital. In industries like healthcare and banking, this is crucial. The widespread use of HF RFID standards, such as ISO 14117 and ISO 15693, allows for compatibility with a wide range of infrastructure and readers. This promotes wider adoption and interoperability in the Italian market. Based on the Application type the market is divided into Retail, Healthcare, Logistics & Supply Chain, Transportation, Aerospace & Defense, Animal Tracking/Agriculture, Commercial Security and Access Control, Others (Apparel, Food, Sports, Ticketing, etc.). The Italian Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) market is seeing a rise in the logistics and supply chain sector. Pallets, crates, and individual objects can all have RFID tags attached to them so that their location and status can be tracked in real time along the supply chain. Because of the increased visibility, companies are better able to plan transportation routes, estimate arrival times, and spot possible bottlenecks or delays. Reducing the possibility of stock outs and overstocking is made possible by accurate RFID tracking. Better customer satisfaction and cost savings result from this. RFID tags are perfect for stopping cargo theft and unlawful access since they can be fitted with anti-tampering characteristics. This is especially crucial for expensive products or delicate materials. Considered in this report: • Geography: Italy • Historic year: 2018 • Base year: 2023 • Estimated year: 2024 • Forecast year: 2029 Aspects covered in this report: • Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) market with its value and forecast along with its segments • Various drivers and challenges • On-going trends and developments • Top profiled companies • Strategic recommendation By Product type: • Tags • Readers • Software & Services • Others By Tag Type: • Passive • Active By Frequency: • Low Frequency (30 KHz to 300 KHz) • High Frequency (3 to 30 MHz) • Ultra-High Frequency (300 MHz to 3GHz) By Application: • Retail • Healthcare • Logistics & Supply Chain • Transportation • Aerospace & Defence • Animal Tracking/Agriculture • Commercial • Security and Access Control • Others (Apparel, Food, Sports, Ticketing, etc.) The approach of the report: This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources. Intended audience: This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.


1. Executive Summary
2. Market Structure
2.1. Market Considerate
2.2. Assumptions
2.3. Limitations
2.4. Abbreviations
2.5. Sources
2.6. Definitions
2.7. Geography
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Secondary Research
3.2. Primary Data Collection
3.3. Market Formation & Validation
3.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
4. Italy Macro Economic Indicators
5. Market Dynamics
5.1. Key Findings
5.2. Key Developments - 2021
5.3. Market Drivers & Opportunities
5.4. Market Restraints & Challenges
5.5. Market Trends
5.6. Covid-19 Effect
5.7. Supply chain Analysis
5.8. Policy & Regulatory Framework
5.9. Industry Experts Views
6. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Overview
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Size and Forecast By Product type
6.3. Market Size and Forecast By Tag Type
6.4. Market Size and Forecast By Frequency
6.5. Market Size and Forecast By Application
7. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Segmentations
7.1. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market, By Product type
7.1.1. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Tags, 2018-2029
7.1.2. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Readers, 2018-2029
7.1.3. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Software & Services, 2018-2029
7.2. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market, By Tag Type
7.2.1. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Passive, 2018-2029
7.2.2. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Active, 2018-2029
7.3. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market, By Frequency
7.3.1. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Low Frequency (30 KHz to 300 KHz), 2018-2029
7.3.2. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By High Frequency (3 to 30 MHz), 2018-2029
7.3.3. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Ultra-High Frequency (300 MHz to 3GHz), 2018-2029
7.4. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market, By Application
7.4.1. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Retail, 2018-2029
7.4.2. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Healthcare, 2018-2029
7.4.3. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Logistics & Supply Chain, 2018-2029
7.4.4. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Transportation, 2018-2029
7.4.5. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Aerospace & Defence, 2018-2029
7.4.6. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Animal Tracking/Agriculture, 2018-2029
7.4.7. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Commercial, 2018-2029
7.4.8. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Security and Access Control, 2018-2029
7.4.9. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size, By Others (Apparel, Food, Sports, Ticketing, etc.), 2018-2029
8. Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Opportunity Assessment
8.1. By Product type, 2024 to 2029
8.2. By Tag Type, 2024 to 2029
8.3. By Frequency, 2024 to 2029
8.4. By Application, 2024 to 2029
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Porter's Five Forces
9.2. Company Profile
9.2.1. Company 1
9.2.1.1. Company Snapshot
9.2.1.2. Company Overview
9.2.1.3. Financial Highlights
9.2.1.4. Geographic Insights
9.2.1.5. Business Segment & Performance
9.2.1.6. Product Portfolio
9.2.1.7. Key Executives
9.2.1.8. Strategic Moves & Developments
9.2.2. Company 2
9.2.3. Company 3
9.2.4. Company 4
9.2.5. Company 5
9.2.6. Company 6
9.2.7. Company 7
9.2.8. Company 8
10. Strategic Recommendations
11. Disclaimer
List of Figures
Figure 1: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size By Value (2018, 2023 & 2029F) (in USD MILLION)
Figure 2: Market Attractiveness Index, By Product type
Figure 3: Market Attractiveness Index, By Tag Type
Figure 4: Market Attractiveness Index, By Frequency
Figure 5: Market Attractiveness Index, By Application
Figure 6: Porter's Five Forces of Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market
List of Table
Table 1: Influencing Factors for Global Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market, 2023
Table 2: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size and Forecast By Product type (2018, 2023 & 2029F)
Table 3: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size and Forecast By Tag Type (2018, 2023 & 2029F)
Table 4: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size and Forecast By Frequency (2018, 2023 & 2029F)
Table 5: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size and Forecast By Application (2018, 2023 & 2029F)
Table 6: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Tags (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 7: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Readers (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 8: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Software & Services (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 9: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Passive (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 10: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Active (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 11: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Low Frequency (30 KHz to 300 KHz) (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 12: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of High Frequency (3 to 30 MHz), (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 13: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Ultra-High Frequency (300 MHz to 3GHz) (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 14: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Retail (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 15: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Healthcare (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 16: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Logistics & Supply Chain (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 17: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Transportation (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 18: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Aerospace & Defence (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 19: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Animal Tracking/Agriculture (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 20: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Commercial (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 21: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Security and Access Control (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION
Table 22: Italy Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Market Size of Others (Apparel, Food, Sports, Ticketing, etc.) (2018 to 2029) in USD MILLION

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