Analysis of the Global RFID and Bar Code Printers Market

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Analysis of the Global RFID and Bar Code Printers Market
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Retail and Healthcare Vertical Markets are the Key Growth Engines

This study analyzes the total RFID and barcode printers market. The RFID printers segment is at a nascent stage and is growing globally across all vertical markets. The barcode printers market is at a mature stage, so growth in likely to be slow in the short and long terms. This study focuses on the trends, challenges, and factors driving market growth. Product, vertical and regional market analyses are included, in addition to a competitive analysis. This study separately analyses the RFID printers segment and barcode printers segment. The suppliers' initiatives have been discussed, and a list of key market participants and their respective market shares have been included.

Executive Summary

• The total Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and bar code printers market is in the growth stage, and bar code printers currently is the largest segment.
• Significant growth potential exists for RFID printers, as the segment is still in the nascent stage. The bar code printers segment is mature and will experience a slow growth.
• The retail and healthcare verticals are the key growth engines for the total RFID and bar code printers market.
• The continuously declining cost of bar code printers is bringing down the sales revenue of the printers market, despite the increase in volume sales of printers.
• Competitive factors include low costs, high performance, smaller form factor, reliability, durability as well as user-friendly printers.
• The total RFID and bar code printers market size in 2012 was $X million.

CEO's Perspective

1. Demand for desktop and portable printers are likely to grow during the forecast period.
2. The market is consolidated, with top participants competing neck to neck resulting in price decline and introduction of low-cost products.
3. Asia-Pacific will be the key growth region, especially for bar code printers. Latin America also offers high growth opportunities.
4. Thermal transfer and direct thermal printing technologies will dominate the market.
5. The market may continue the consolidation trend with bigger companies acquiring smaller firms.

Market Overview—Research Scope

• The scope of this study includes forecasts developed for global RFID printers and global bar code printers segments.
• The various verticals in the RFID printers segment include:
- Retail: food and beverages, fashion apparel, food cold chain (including beef and animal meat after slaughter), jewelry, personal care, electronic goods, and footwear.
- Healthcare: hospitals, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and drugs.
- Industrial: manufacturing, steel, automotive, energy, power, oil and gas, mining, chemical and nuclear, etc.
- Transportation and Logistics: yards, ports, railway, fleet management, and roadways; the scope of the study does not include ticketing.
- Others include government, hospitality, education, gaming, entertainment, library, and museums.
• The various verticals in the bar code printers segment include:
- Manufacturing and Industrial: manufacturing, steel, automotive, energy, power, oil and gas, mining, chemical and nuclear, etc.
- Transportation and Logistics: yards, ports, railway, fleet management, and roadways; the scope of the study does not include ticketing.
- Retail: food and beverages, fashion apparel, food cold chain (including animal meat after slaughter), jewelry, personal care, electronic goods, and footwear.
- Healthcare: hospitals, medical devices, pharmaceutical and drugs.
- Government: defense, military, government offices and departments.
- Commercial Services include financial services, IT, telecommunication, hospitality, education, gaming, entertainment, and library.
• The study includes market size, growth rates, and revenue forecasts, including the product types, verticals, and specified geographic regions.
• The base year for this study is 2012. Revenue and revenue growth rates are provided for 2009 to 2019.
• Reporting covers key market forces, such as drivers and restraints, to evaluate their influences on market growth. This study also includes the competitive structure of the market and the key industry participants.
• All prices quoted in the study are in US dollars unless otherwise specified.

Market Overview—Geographic Scope

• Americas includes North, South, and Central America as well as the Caribbean islands.
• EMEA includes Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
- Europe includes the European Union (EU) states, former CIS states, Turkey, Russia, and the Caucasian republics.
- The Middle East and Africa include Africa and the greater Middle East area, which comprises the Persian Gulf states, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Israel, and Iran.
• Asia-Pacific includes Central Asia and the CIS states in Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia), East Asia, Australia, and Oceania.

Key Questions This Study Will Answer

What are the key trends in the market?
What are the key drivers and restraints affecting the market?
How is the market structured, and how will the market grow in the short and long terms?
What are the technologies and products available, and who are some of the key competitors?
Do the products and services offered today meet customer needs, or is additional development needed?
Are the vendors in the space ready to go it alone, or do they need partnerships to take their business to the next level?
Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary
2. Market Overview
3. Total RFID and Bar Code Printers Market
• External Challenges: Drivers and Restraints
• Forecasts and Trends
4. CEO's 360 Degree Perspective
5. RFID Printer Segment
6. Bar Code Printer Segment
7. RFID and Bar Code Printers Market Americas Breakdown
8. RFID and Bar Code Printers Market EMEA Breakdown
9. RFID and Bar Code Printers Market Asia-Pacific Breakdown
10. The Last Word
11. Appendix

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