Berg Perception, the world’s main IoT market analysis supplier, in the present day launched new findings about the marketplace for mobile routers and gateways.
Greater than 6.3 million mobile routers and gateways had been shipped globally throughout 2023, at a complete market worth of roughly US$ 1.6 billion. Annual gross sales grew at a charge of three % year-on-year.
Reflecting traits within the broader enterprise community gear market, development was dampened by excessive stock ranges amongst clients and weaker demand within the industrial phase. Changes of stock ranges have partially prolonged into 2024. Till 2028, annual revenues from the gross sales of mobile routers and gateways are forecasted to develop at a compound annual development charge (CAGR) of 12 % to succeed in US$ 2.8 billion on the finish of the forecast interval.
Whereas the commercial and transportation sectors stay vital finish markets, there may be an ongoing transformation within the demand for mobile routers and gateways. The shift is pushed by enterprises searching for to make sure dependable connectivity and enterprise continuity throughout distributed branches and different distant areas. Excessive-speed 4G LTE applied sciences and 5G have made mobile a viable various to wired networks and mobile SD-WAN an more and more mainstream alternative amongst companies.
Ericsson (previously Cradlepoint) is the biggest mobile router vendor globally. The corporate continues to speculate closely in its software program capabilities and in the present day affords a complete portfolio of routers and adapters together with cellular-centric SD-WAN and safety companies. Teltonika Networks is the runner up and a dominant participant in Europe with a rising worldwide presence. Different distributors that maintain vital market shares are Cisco, Semtech and Digi Worldwide. These 5 distributors generated US$ 796 million in mixed annual revenues from the gross sales of mobile routers and gateways and maintain a market share of fifty %.
Different necessary distributors embrace BEC Applied sciences, Belden, Fortinet, Inseego, Lantronix and MultiTech in North America; Advantech, 4-Religion, Hongdian, InHand Networks, Moxa, Peplink and Robustel in Asia-Pacific; and Eurotech, HMS Networks, RAD and Westermo within the EMEA area. There may be furthermore numerous small and medium sized distributors that maintain significant positions in varied areas and segments.