Chapter 5 : Market Analysis & Forecasts 91 Chapter 6 : Key Market Players 193 Chapter 7 : Conclusion & Strategic Recommendations 636
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Key Findings : The report has the following key findings :
SNS Research estimates that wearable device shipments will grow at a CAGR of 29 % between 2016 and 2020 . By 2020 , wearable devices will represent a market worth $ 40 Billion with over 240 Million annual unit shipments .
Leading smartphone OEMs , Apple and Samsung , are replicating their success in the OS powered smart watch arena with a combined market share of nearly 75 %.
As wearable device OEMs seek to minimize dependence on hardware sales , new business models are beginning to emerge , particularly in the enterprise space . For example , specialist vendors such as Catapult are offering subscription based services to sports teams , which combine wearable sensors , cloud-based software and analytics .
SNS Research estimates that wearable devices will help mobile operators drive over $ 13 Billion in service revenue by the end of 2020 , following a CAGR of nearly 32 % between 2016 and 2020 .
The market is ripe for acquisitions of pure-play wearable technology startups , as competition heats up between consumer and vertical centric OEMs .
Topics Covered :
The report covers the following topics : Wearable technology ecosystem Market drivers and barriers Enabling technologies and operating systems for wearable devices Standardization and regulation landscape Wearable technology industry roadmap and value chain Assessment of vertical market opportunities and use cases for consumer , healthcare , professional sports , retail & hospitality , ilitary , public safety and 8 other verticals Case studies of wearable technology deployments Company profiles and strategies of over 440 wearable technology ecosystem players Wearable device vendor market share Prospects of smartphone OEMs and wireless chipset suppliers in the wearable technology ecosystem Impact of 5G , NB-IoT and LTE Direct on wearable technology
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