Global IR Temperature Sensor Market Growth 2025-2031
Description
The global IR Temperature Sensor market size is predicted to grow from US$ 159 million in 2025 to US$ 189 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.9% from 2025 to 2031.
The impact of the latest U.S. tariff measures and the corresponding policy responses from countries worldwide on market competitiveness, regional economic performance, and supply chain configurations will be comprehensively evaluated in this report.
An IR (Infrared) temperature sensor is a non-contact device that measures temperature by detecting infrared radiation emitted by an object. All objects above absolute zero emit infrared energy, and the sensor captures this radiation and converts it into an electrical signal to calculate the object's surface temperature. IR temperature sensors are widely used in industrial automation, healthcare, automotive electronics, and smart home systems. They are particularly suitable for environments involving high temperatures, moving objects, hazardous conditions, or areas difficult to access. Compared to contact-based sensors, IR sensors offer fast response time, high durability, and low maintenance. With the rise of IoT and smart manufacturing, the demand for IR temperature sensors continues to grow, making them a vital component in environmental sensing and process control.
Market Development Opportunities & Main Driving Factors
With the rapid growth of industries such as industrial automation, smart homes, and healthcare, the IR temperature sensor market has gained vast development opportunities. Particularly, driven by smart manufacturing and the Internet of Things (IoT), the advantages of IR temperature sensors in precise temperature measurement and real-time monitoring are becoming increasingly evident. The non-contact measurement technology provides vital data support in high-temperature, hazardous, or inaccessible environments, further enhancing its application potential in industrial inspection, automotive safety, and more. Environmental protection and safety demands are also driving market growth, particularly in industries such as food processing and power monitoring.
Market Challenges, Risks, & Restraints
Despite the promising market prospects, the IR temperature sensor industry faces several challenges and risks. Technological advancements are needed to improve the sensor's accuracy and stability, especially in extreme environments. Additionally, cost remains a constraint for widespread adoption, especially for high-end products with relatively high prices. Furthermore, the presence of numerous low-cost competitors may lead to price wars, affecting the overall profitability of the market. The lack of standardized technology and regulations may also hinder market development.
Downstream Demand Trends
With the increasing demand for smart, automated, and high-performance equipment across various industries, the downstream demand for IR temperature sensors is becoming more diverse and specialized. In sectors like power, automotive, and healthcare, the need for precise monitoring and safety control is rising, which in turn drives demand for high-performance IR temperature sensors. In smart homes and health monitoring devices, the demand for personalized and real-time temperature control is expanding, making IR temperature sensors an essential tool for environmental monitoring. Additionally, the growing focus on energy efficiency and environmental protection is promoting the use of IR temperature sensors in green manufacturing and environmental monitoring.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “IR Temperature Sensor Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world IR Temperature Sensor sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected IR Temperature Sensor sales for 2025 through 2031. With IR Temperature Sensor sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world IR Temperature Sensor industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global IR Temperature Sensor landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on IR Temperature Sensor portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global IR Temperature Sensor market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for IR Temperature Sensor and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global IR Temperature Sensor.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of IR Temperature Sensor market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Contact IR Temperature Sensor
Non-contact IR Temperature Sensor
Segmentation by Application:
Oil & Gas
Chemical
Refining
HVAC
Automotive
Electrical
Electronics
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Hikvision
Olympus
Exergen
Salvage Sensors
FLIR Systems
TE Connectivity
Honeywell
SEMIKRON
FLUKE
Sensirion
ABB
Analog Devices
Honeywell International
Maxim Integrated Products
Siemens
Texas Instruments
Amphenol
Bosch
Conax
Delphi
Emerson Electric
Microchip Technology
NXP Semiconductors
Panasonic
Stmicroelectronics
Omega Engineering
Dorman
Kongsberg Gruppen
Renesas Electronics
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global IR Temperature Sensor market?
What factors are driving IR Temperature Sensor market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do IR Temperature Sensor market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does IR Temperature Sensor break out by Type, by Application?
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
The impact of the latest U.S. tariff measures and the corresponding policy responses from countries worldwide on market competitiveness, regional economic performance, and supply chain configurations will be comprehensively evaluated in this report.
An IR (Infrared) temperature sensor is a non-contact device that measures temperature by detecting infrared radiation emitted by an object. All objects above absolute zero emit infrared energy, and the sensor captures this radiation and converts it into an electrical signal to calculate the object's surface temperature. IR temperature sensors are widely used in industrial automation, healthcare, automotive electronics, and smart home systems. They are particularly suitable for environments involving high temperatures, moving objects, hazardous conditions, or areas difficult to access. Compared to contact-based sensors, IR sensors offer fast response time, high durability, and low maintenance. With the rise of IoT and smart manufacturing, the demand for IR temperature sensors continues to grow, making them a vital component in environmental sensing and process control.
Market Development Opportunities & Main Driving Factors
With the rapid growth of industries such as industrial automation, smart homes, and healthcare, the IR temperature sensor market has gained vast development opportunities. Particularly, driven by smart manufacturing and the Internet of Things (IoT), the advantages of IR temperature sensors in precise temperature measurement and real-time monitoring are becoming increasingly evident. The non-contact measurement technology provides vital data support in high-temperature, hazardous, or inaccessible environments, further enhancing its application potential in industrial inspection, automotive safety, and more. Environmental protection and safety demands are also driving market growth, particularly in industries such as food processing and power monitoring.
Market Challenges, Risks, & Restraints
Despite the promising market prospects, the IR temperature sensor industry faces several challenges and risks. Technological advancements are needed to improve the sensor's accuracy and stability, especially in extreme environments. Additionally, cost remains a constraint for widespread adoption, especially for high-end products with relatively high prices. Furthermore, the presence of numerous low-cost competitors may lead to price wars, affecting the overall profitability of the market. The lack of standardized technology and regulations may also hinder market development.
Downstream Demand Trends
With the increasing demand for smart, automated, and high-performance equipment across various industries, the downstream demand for IR temperature sensors is becoming more diverse and specialized. In sectors like power, automotive, and healthcare, the need for precise monitoring and safety control is rising, which in turn drives demand for high-performance IR temperature sensors. In smart homes and health monitoring devices, the demand for personalized and real-time temperature control is expanding, making IR temperature sensors an essential tool for environmental monitoring. Additionally, the growing focus on energy efficiency and environmental protection is promoting the use of IR temperature sensors in green manufacturing and environmental monitoring.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “IR Temperature Sensor Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world IR Temperature Sensor sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected IR Temperature Sensor sales for 2025 through 2031. With IR Temperature Sensor sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world IR Temperature Sensor industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global IR Temperature Sensor landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on IR Temperature Sensor portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global IR Temperature Sensor market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for IR Temperature Sensor and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global IR Temperature Sensor.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of IR Temperature Sensor market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Contact IR Temperature Sensor
Non-contact IR Temperature Sensor
Segmentation by Application:
Oil & Gas
Chemical
Refining
HVAC
Automotive
Electrical
Electronics
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Hikvision
Olympus
Exergen
Salvage Sensors
FLIR Systems
TE Connectivity
Honeywell
SEMIKRON
FLUKE
Sensirion
ABB
Analog Devices
Honeywell International
Maxim Integrated Products
Siemens
Texas Instruments
Amphenol
Bosch
Conax
Delphi
Emerson Electric
Microchip Technology
NXP Semiconductors
Panasonic
Stmicroelectronics
Omega Engineering
Dorman
Kongsberg Gruppen
Renesas Electronics
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global IR Temperature Sensor market?
What factors are driving IR Temperature Sensor market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do IR Temperature Sensor market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does IR Temperature Sensor break out by Type, by Application?
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
Table of Contents
177 Pages
- *This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
- 1 Scope of the Report
- 2 Executive Summary
- 3 Global by Company
- 4 World Historic Review for IR Temperature Sensor by Geographic Region
- 5 Americas
- 6 APAC
- 7 Europe
- 8 Middle East & Africa
- 9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
- 10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
- 11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
- 12 World Forecast Review for IR Temperature Sensor by Geographic Region
- 13 Key Players Analysis
- 14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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