Global Wireless Testing Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Application, By Offering, By Connectivity Technology (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 2G/3G, 4G/LTE, and 5G & Others), By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2022 – 2028

Global Wireless Testing Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Application, By Offering, By Connectivity Technology (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 2G/3G, 4G/LTE, and 5G & Others), By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2022 – 2028

The Global Wireless Testing Market size is expected to reach $20.3 billion by 2028, rising at a market growth of 11.4% CAGR during the forecast period.

Electric devices that are designed to work wirelessly, such as laptops, electric toothbrushes, and industrial applications using wireless components, are evaluated during wireless testing. Manufacturers adhere to laws and regulations on how wireless goods operate for security, health, and safety reasons in accordance with various governments throughout the multiple regions.

Wireless testing's main goal is to assess a product's quality and safety in order to reassure consumers that a manufacturer has complied with national and international laws as well as industry regulations, which guarantee the quality of the product, environmental protection, public health, and safety. Additionally, wireless testing provides consumers with the assurance that tested devices are secure, safe to use, and meet all performance standards. Prior to deployment, products must be wirelessly tested to assure their quality; as a result, there is a clear growth in demand for wireless testing services.

Some of the key reasons propelling the growth of the wireless testing market include the adoption of the cutting-edge product. Along with that, there is continued development of wireless technologies including Near-Field Communications, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. Expanding technological advancements in areas like AI and IoT are anticipated to create a number of market possibilities for wireless testing.

COVID-19 Impact Analysis

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted various sectors of the business domain, including wireless testing market. This is owing to the implementation of remote working methods brought on by the lockdowns implemented in numerous nations throughout the world in 2021. The number of improvements in the wireless testing market, therefore, grew in 2021. The COVID-19 situation is anticipated to be quickly resolved, and rapid technological advancements in wireless testing technologies are anticipated over the next few years.

Market Growth factors

Introduction and Enhancement of 5G Network and Services

Particularly in technologically savvy workplaces, a surge in linked devices has resulted in a need for high-speed internet access. Comprehensive efforts are being made on a large scale for the development of the 5G technology, with 3G becoming outdated and 4G rapidly expanding its prospects all over different applications. For instance, according to numerous top network providers, including AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile, among others, the 5G network infrastructures should deliver a connection of about 1 Gbps.

Increase in the Need for Interlinked Vehicles to Fuel the Market

The need for wireless testing has expanded in the automotive industry, owing to the widespread demand for advanced electrical systems in luxury cars & sport utility vehicles (SUVs). For testing wireless equipment used in autos, automotive manufacturers utilize sophisticated electronic systems like radars, cameras, and LIDAR. Mobile connectivity is the main advantage of embedded wireless technology in automobiles. Also, OTA testing is conducted on a variety of wireless devices utilized in the automotive industry.

Market Restraining Factors

Shortage of Standardization in Internet Protocols

It is necessary to properly define common communication standards for smart devices since they establish intelligent networks, communicate, and share data with one another. The rapid interchange of data and information across various connected devices is essential for the expansion of the wireless connectivity business. The interoperability problems cannot be resolved by the current connection infrastructures because there are no comprehensive communication standards. Organizations and businesses are working to create a complete standard that will cover a variety of IoT platforms, applications, and devices.

Offering Outlook

Based on the Offering, the Wireless Testing market is bifurcated into Equipment and Services. Equipment segment procured the highest revenue share in the wireless testing market in 2021. It is due to the growing investing by the market players in the development of advanced devices and equipment. In addition, rise in the expenditure of the companies on the adoption of numerous devices would also create numerous lucrative opportunities for the key market players during the forecast period.

Equipment Outlook

Based on the Equipment Type, the Wireless Testing market is bifurcated into Wireless device testing and Wireless network testing. The Wireless devices testing segment acquired the highest revenue share in the wireless testing market in 2021. This is owing to the integration of several technologies, including 2G, 3G, 5G, and Wi-Fi, wireless devices have grown heterogeneous and extremely complicated. The adoption of wireless testing equipment is essential for the efficient optimization and management of networks, the reduction of interference and traffic in 4G and future 5G networks, and the simplification of administrative activities.

Application Outlook

Based on the Application, the Wireless Testing market is fragmented into IT & Telecommunication, Energy & power, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Medical devices, Aerospace & Defense, Industrial, and Others. The Automotive segment procured a substantial revenue share in the wireless testing market in 2021. Along with security concerns, managing more sophisticated electronic systems and industry standards like automotive ethernet add to the demands placed on-vehicle testing. Without the development of inventive automobile test solutions that facilitate the transfer of road tests to the test rig for reproducibility and test automation, such difficulties would be insurmountable.

Connectivity Technology Outlook

Based on the Connectivity Technology, the Wireless Testing market is classified into Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 2G/3G, 4G/LTE, and 5G & Others. The Wi-Fi segment procured the highest revenue share in the wireless testing market in 2021. It is important to perform wireless testing of the wi-fi network, in order to ensure the safety of complete path of WLAN network. The aim is to identify and eliminate any kind of vulnerabilities in the wi-fi network. Therefore, the wireless testing has great prospects in Wi-Fi network.

Regional Outlook

Based on the Region, the Wireless Testing market is analyzed in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. North America emerged as the leading region in the wireless testing market with the largest revenue share in 2021. This is due to the acceptance of new technologies throughout various industries. Advanced technologies like IoT and M2M are likely to heavily rely on 5G networks. Owing to its simultaneous connectivity to numerous devices and low latency, the 5G network is regarded as essential for smart cities and industrial automation, which enhances system performance. Businesses are working to create 5G technologies

The major strategies followed by the market participants are Partnerships. Based on the Analysis presented in the Cardinal matrix; Keysight Technologies, Inc. is the major forerunner in the Wireless Testing Market. Companies such as Intertek Group PLC, DEKRA SE and Anritsu Corporation are some of the key innovators in Wireless Testing Market.

The market research report covers the analysis of key stake holders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include Keysight Technologies, Inc., SGS S.A., TÜV Rheinland AG, Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG, Intertek Group PLC, DEKRA SE, Anritsu Corporation, EXFO, Inc., Viavi Solutions, Inc., Bureau Veritas S.A.

Strategies deployed in Wireless Testing Market

Jun-2022: Anritsu teamed up with Tech Mahindra, an Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company. This collaboration aimed to offer a resource for manufacturers to verify that the devices would operate as per specifications in the most challenging real-world environments.

May-2022: Intertek expanded its product line with Intertek-Taiwan. This product would help East Asian manufacturers with testing and certification per PTCRB requirements important for North American operator approvals of smartphones, laptops, modules, and various IoT devices.

Apr-2022: Keysight Technologies teamed up with Xiaomi, a Chinese designer, and manufacturer of consumer electronics. This collaboration aimed to accelerate the development of 5G mobile devices. In addition, Keysight unified several hardware and software elements to establish an automated virtual drive testing environment for Xiaomi to perform end-user QoE and 5G device validation.

Apr-2022: Anritsu joined hands with Comprion, a provider of solutions, services, and consulting for testing smartphones, eSIMs, NFC, and payments. This collaboration aimed to provide market-leading eSIM test solutions to its customers in order to keep them at the forefront of the latest technology.

Feb-2022: EXFO joined hands with Red Hat, the world's leading provider of enterprise open-source solutions. This collaboration aimed to enable telecommunication service providers and enterprise customers to improve and capitalize on the opportunities of 5G. In addition, this collaboration would provide the adaptive service assurance that service providers need to deliver on the promise of 5G.

Dec-2021: Keysight Technologies joined hands with CTC Advanced, an active service provider to the Automotive and Telecommunications Industry. This collaboration aimed to certify the first Wi-Fi 6E device. Keysight would work parallel with regulatory bodies like ETSI and FCC to allow all players of the ecosystem to test the design against the new standards.

Nov-2021: Rohde & Schwarz joined hands with MediaTek, a leading unified chipset vendor. This collaboration aimed to provide substantial benefits to MediaTek’s customers by bringing the latest Wi-Fi technologies on the market.

Oct-2021: Keysight Technologies took over SCALABLE Network Technologies, a leader in communications network simulation and modeling solutions. This acquisition aimed to provide first-to-market, software-centric solutions that resolve the customers' communication challenges. The acquisition would further strengthen Keysight's portfolio for communications, aerospace defense and government, automotive, and enterprise customers.

May-2021: DEKRA took over Centro Misure Compatibilitá, an operator testing, and certification company based in Thiene, Italy. This acquisition aimed to substantially strengthen DEKRA’s global laboratory network for regulatory testing services for all important markets and rounds off DEKRA’s range of services in Italy.

Feb-2021: Keysight Technologies took over Sanjole, a leader in wireless testing with expertise in innovative wireless technology. This acquisition aimed to include over-the-air (OTA)testing of base stations and wireless equipment in its wireless test portfolio.

Mar-2020: Keysight Technologies introduced the Keysight N9021B MXA X-Series Signal Analyzer. This product would offer design validation and manufacturing engineers with superior phase noise performance at higher frequencies and comprise software that would enhance workflows while meeting 3GPP 5G new radio (NR) compliance standards. In addition, this new product would provide an improved frequency sweep algorithm, boosting test time improvements with uncompromising performance.

Apr-2018: Bureau Veritas took over IPS Tokai, a provider of automotive electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing services intended to be fitted on vehicles. This acquisition aimed to aid suppliers to fulfill the compliance and performance needs of electric vehicles and connected cars. In addition, Bureau Veritas would enhance the network to support the Japanese automotive industry in expanding overseas.

Scope of the Study

Market Segments covered in the Report:

By Application

• IT & Telecommunication
• Energy & power
• Automotive
• Consumer Electronics
• Medical Devices
• Aerospace & Defense
• Industrial
• Others

By Offering

• Equipment
• Wireless Device Testing
• Wireless Network Testing
• Services

By Connectivity Technology

• Wi-Fi
• Bluetooth
• 2G/3G
• 4G/LTE
• 5G & Others

By Geography

• North America
• US
• Canada
• Mexico
• Rest of North America
• Europe
• Germany
• UK
• France
• Russia
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
• China
• Japan
• India
• South Korea
• Singapore
• Malaysia
• Rest of Asia Pacific
• LAMEA
• Brazil
• Argentina
• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Nigeria
• Rest of LAMEA

Companies Profiled

• Keysight Technologies, Inc.
• SGS S.A.
• TÜV Rheinland AG
• Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
• Intertek Group PLC
• DEKRA SE
• Anritsu Corporation
• EXFO, Inc.
• Viavi Solutions, Inc.
• Bureau Veritas S.A.

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