The global safety sensors market size reached USD 2.0 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 3.3 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.61% during 2025-2033.
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Key Statistics
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Base Year
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2024
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Forecast Years
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2025-2033
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Historical Years
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2019-2024
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Market Size in 2024
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USD 2.0 Billion |
Market Forecast in 2033
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USD 3.3 Billion |
Market Growth Rate 2025-2033 | 5.61% |
Safety sensors are monitoring devices used in machines and other industrial applications to prevent accidents. They rely on the environment, wavelength of light, and the photodiode principle and changes in electromagnetic signals. They are high-quality, dependable, and cost-effective solutions for safeguarding equipment and preventing personal injuries. They also aid in examining remote and hazardous areas and improving the performance of the machine and reducing its wear and tear. As a result, they find extensive applications in engineering, manufacturing, food processing, medical, and oil, gas and mining.
The growing awareness for the safety of workers in the manufacturing industry represents one of the key factors driving the market. Moreover, there is a rise in concerns about the protection of high-cost equipment in organizations. This, along with stringent regulations imposed by governments of several countries for safety at the workplace, is bolstering the growth of the market. In addition, there is an increase in the demand for diagnostic light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on the sensors to identify errors, misalignment, and door open and closed signaling. This, coupled with the rising utilization of advanced systems with radio frequency identification (RFID) for accurate and advanced safety features, is catalyzing the demand for safety sensors worldwide. Besides this, the integration of mechanical systems with automated processes to provide effortless monitoring, waste reduction, and increase the speed of production is positively influencing the market. Additionally, the growing production of autonomous vehicles for a safer driving experience is offering lucrative growth opportunities to industry investors. Furthermore, key market players are focusing on geographical expansions and product launches and approvals, which are projected to propel their overall sales and profitability.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global safety sensors market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on type, sensor type and end user.
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The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being ABB Ltd, Autonics Corporation, Balluff GmbH, Banner Engineering Corporation, Contrinex AG, Keyence Corporation, Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG, Omron Corporation, Panasonic Corporation, Pilz GmbH & Co. KG, Rockwell Automation Inc. and Schneider Electric SE.
Report Features | Details |
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Base Year of the Analysis | 2024 |
Historical Period | 2019-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
Units | Billion USD |
Segment Coverage | Type, Sensor Type, End User, Region |
Region Covered | Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, Latin America, Middle East and Africa |
Countries Covered | United States, Canada, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Brazil, Mexico |
Companies Covered | ABB Ltd, Autonics Corporation, Balluff GmbH, Banner Engineering Corporation, Contrinex AG, Keyence Corporation, Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG, Omron Corporation, Panasonic Corporation, Pilz GmbH & Co. KG, Rockwell Automation Inc. and Schneider Electric SE |
Customization Scope | 10% Free Customization |
Post-Sale Analyst Support | 10-12 Weeks |
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The global safety sensors market was valued at USD 2.0 Billion in 2024.
We expect the global safety sensors market to exhibit a CAGR of 5.61% during 2025-2033.
The rising consumer awareness regarding the safety of workers, along with the growing utilization of advanced systems with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) for accurate and advanced safety features, is primarily driving the global safety sensors market.
The sudden outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic had led to the implementation of stringent lockdown regulations across several nations, resulting in the temporary closure of numerous end-use industries for safety sensors.
Based on the type, the global safety sensors market has been segmented into safety light curtain, safety laser scanner, safety mat, safety edge, and others. Among these, safety light curtain currently holds the majority of the total market share.
Based on the end user, the global safety sensors market can be divided into pharmaceutical, food and beverage, automotive, and others. Currently, automotive exhibits a clear dominance in the market.
On a regional level, the market has been classified into North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa, where Asia-Pacific currently dominates the global market.
Some of the major players in the global safety sensors market include ABB Ltd, Autonics Corporation, Balluff GmbH, Banner Engineering Corporation, Contrinex AG, Keyence Corporation, Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG, Omron Corporation, Panasonic Corporation, Pilz GmbH & Co. KG, Rockwell Automation Inc., and Schneider Electric SE.