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The global position sensor market is expected to reach USD 9.8 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.5% during the forecast period. Increasing demand for automation in manufacturing, as well as other industries in the years to come, will boost the demand for position sensors. Industrial robotics adoption requires the use of a large number of sensors including position sensors for better performance. This will act as an opportunity for the global position sensor market shortly.  

Key Types of Position Sensors:

1. Magnetic Sensors: These sensors use magnetic fields to detect the position of an object. They are commonly used in automotive applications for measuring the position of throttle pedals, gear shifts, and steering angles.

2. Optical Sensors: Optical sensors use light-based technology, such as infrared or laser, to measure position. They are used in applications like robotics, machine tools, and industrial automation.

3. Capacitive Sensors: Capacitive sensors measure changes in capacitance to determine position. They are suitable for applications requiring high precision, such as semiconductor manufacturing and nanotechnology.

4. Ultrasonic Sensors: Ultrasonic sensors use sound waves to detect the distance and position of an object. They are commonly used in parking assistance systems, object detection, and robotics.

5. Inductive Sensors: Inductive sensors use electromagnetic induction to measure position. They find applications in industrial automation, robotics, and machine tools.

6. Hall Effect Sensors: Hall effect sensors utilize the Hall effect to detect changes in magnetic fields, allowing position measurement. They are used in automotive applications, industrial control systems, and consumer electronics.

The manufacturing sector segment held the largest share of the position sensor market in 2023

Based on the end-user industry industry, the market is segmented into manufacturing, automotive, aviation & aerospace, electronics, healthcare, and others. The manufacturing sector is expected to account for the highest market share in the current year. However, automotive and consumer electronics are industries expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period.

Global Position Sensor Market Segmentation and Key Players

Segment / Key Players	Categorization
Type	Linear Sensor and Rotary Sensor
Application	Machine Tools, Robotics, Motion Systems, Material Handling, and Test Equipment
Contact Type	Contact and Non-Contact
End-User Industry	Manufacturing, Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Electronics, Healthcare, and Others
Key Players	Honeywell International Inc., SICK AG, ARMS AG, TE Connectivity Ltd., MTS Systems, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., Infineon Technologies, STMicroelectronics, Bourns, Inc., and Allegro MicroSystems, LLC.

Geography Insight

Geographically, Europe is the largest position sensor market with a large number of robotics integrations in the manufacturing industry. Besides, the region is home to some of the major automotive manufacturers, which will further up surge the growth of the position sensor market in years to come.

Competitive Insight

Some of the key players operating in the position sensor market are Honeywell International Inc., SICK AG, ARMS AG, TE Connectivity Ltd., MTS Systems, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., Infineon Technologies, STMicroelectronics, Bourns, Inc., and Allegro MicroSystems, LLC.

Key Takeaway from the Report:

• Among all the types, the rotary position sensor segment captured a higher market share in 2023.
• Of all the contact types, non-contact type sensors accounted for the foremost share in the position sensor market in 2023.
• Among all the applications, the machine tools segment accounted for the foremost share in the position sensor market in 2023.
• Of all end-user industries, the manufacturing sector is expected to account for the highest market share in the current year.

The Report Offers:

• Historical market estimate for the years 2018–2023 and forecast for the years 2025–2030
• Insight on current market trends, market dynamics, key opportunities and major challenges in the industry
• Market insights by in-depth segmentation with industry dynamics.
• Competitive analysis and benchmarking of the industry leaders and their product offerings
• Profiles of leading players and innovators, their financial overview, and product portfolio
• Analysis of key industry trends and recent developments
• Value chain analysis and distribution channel analysis with opportunity assessment
• Market share analysis of major players

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The report provides the market value for the base year 2023 and a yearly forecast till 2030 in terms of revenue (USD Billion). The report segments the global position sensor market based on type, contact type, application, end-user industry, and region.

Global Position Sensor Market Coverage

Type Insight and Forecast 2025 – 2030

• Linear Sensor
• Rotary Sensor

Contact Type Insight and Forecast 2025 – 2030

• Contact
• Non-Contact

Application Insight and Forecast 2025 – 2030

• Machine Tools
• Robotics
• Motion Systems
• Material Handling
• Test Equipment

End-User Industry Insight and Forecast 2025 – 2030

• Manufacturing
• Automotive
• Aviation & Aerospace
• Electronics
• Healthcare
• Other

Geographical Segmentation

Position Sensor Market by Region

North America

• By Type
• By Contact Type
• By Application
• By End-User Industry
• By Country – U.S., Canada, and Mexico

Europe

• By Type
• By Contact Type
• By Application
• By End-User Industry
• By Country – Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Spain, and Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific (APAC)

• By Type
• By Contact Type
• By Application
• By End-User Industry
• By Country – China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, and Rest of Asia-Pacific

Rest of the World (RoW)

• By Type
• By Contact Type
• By Application
• By End-User Industry
• By Country – Brazil, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, and Other Countries