The global urban security screening market was valued at $8.6 billion in 2021, and is projected to reach $22.3 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 10.1% from 2022 to 2031.
Urban security screening allows individuals to access classified information by thorough search and background check. The use of urban security screening devices has increased significantly over the study period as a result of the advent of Industry 4.0 and digitization. The rising number of smart cities has created the need for security systems while increase in airports boosts the growth of the urban security screening market. Urban security screening industry has become an important part to detect land mines and weapons, such as guns, blade, and knife, especially in airport security.
Widespread use of security screening by governments and law enforcement agencies to improve security drives growth of the urban security screening market growth. The security screening industry includes a person's security at spots and in government buildings where security & safety is crucial to protect individual and data or information. In accordance UNC Charlotte of Criminal Justice, more than 60% of convicted burglars agree that they look for the presence of security cameras before entering a residential property, while 40% of burglars agree that they look for another easier target, in case surveillance cameras are present.In addtion, need for urban security screening in airport security check and tsa precheck is growing rapidly.
However, installation, manufacture, and maintenance cost of urban security screening devices is high, owing to complex design and high. Hence, need for such high costs associated with urban security screening products may hamper growth of the market. Furthermore, emerging trends towards IOT based security cameras are expected to provide lucrative Urban Security Screening Market Opportunity.The global urban security screening market outlook is segmented into producttype, end use, and region.
By product type, the market is segregated into baggage scanners, vehicle scanners, cargo scanners, cbrn detection, explosive/narcotics detectors, and trace detectors. The baggage scanners segment was the highest revenue contributor to the market, in 2021. The explosive/narcotics detectors segment dominated the market, in terms of revenue, in 2021, and is expected to follow the same trend during the forecast period.
On the basis of end use, the market is fragmented into government buildings, airports, educational institutes, public places, and others. The airports segment largest urban security screening market share in 2021.
Region wise, the urban security screening market trends are analyzed across North America (the U.S., Canada, and Mexico), Europe (UK, Germany, France, and rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific China, Japan, India, South Korea, and rest of Asia-Pacific), and LAMEA (Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa). Asia-Pacific, specifically the China, remains a significant participant in the global urban security screening industry. Major organizations and government institutions in the country are intensely putting resources into these urban security screening.
Notable factors positively affecting impacting the growth of the urban security screening market include extensive security checking at places,, including airports, hospitals, government building for safety & security of individuals. Increase in need for large scale surveillance in public gatherings is also boosting the urban security screening market. Major areas contributing to the market growth include educational institutes, airports, retail stores, banks, seaports, railway stations, and more. Moreover, the market growth is affected by high installation & maintenance cost associated with urban security screenings systems. Furthermore, explosive detectors has a significant share in the market, owing to several choices available to the consumer such as fingerprint verification and face recognition for identification. Increase in illegal activities and fraud has increase the need of security & safety, thereby boosting the global urban security screening market. However, each of these factors is expected to have a definite impact on the growth of the market in the The key players profiled in this report include Smiths Group PLC, Astrophyics, Rapiscan, Leidos, Hitachi, Environics, Proengin, Bruker Daltonics, Thermofisher and Thruvision. These key players have adopted strategies, such as product portfolio expansion, mergers & acquisitions, agreements, regional expansion, and collaborations to enhance their market penetration.
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Urban Security Screening Market Report Highlights
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 Key Market Players | rapiscan systems, Thruvision, nuctech company limited, bruker daltonics, Thermofisher, Bruker Daltonics, Hitachi,Ltd, autoclear, environics, inc., Proengine, astrophysics inc, Smiths Group plc, Ledios |
Analyst Review
The global urban security screening market is anticipated to be highly competitive. Reduction in the cost of human-assisted security and rise in investments by government and private firms impact the market growth. Urban security screening vendors, who have access to extensive technical and financial resources, are anticipated to gain a competitive edge over their rivals as they have the capacity to cater to the market requirements. The competitive environment in this market is expected to further intensify with increase in technological innovations, product extensions, and different strategies adopted by key vendors.
The global urban security screening market is expected to witness significant growth with increase in adoption from various industries, such as retail, educational institutes, and offices to improve operations efficiency and government encouragement in different regions. Technological advancements have augmented the overall industrial development within a wide range of industries. Government buildings, airports, and educational institutes are some of the leading sectors, which use security screening devices to ascertain safety & security and gain operations efficiency.
The CXOs further added that Asia-Pacific is projected to dominate the market during the forecast period due to development of infrastructure and increase in number of airports. China is a major hub for air travel across the globe, which boosts the growth of the urban security screening market in the region. Adoption of urban security screening in retail & corporate sectors, rise in fraud incidents, maintenance of safe access to physical and logical properties in commercial applications, cost-effectiveness, and ease of these devices drive the growth of the security screening market in this region.
The urban security screening market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 10.11% from 2021 to 2031.
Significant trends that impact the growth of the global Urban Security Screening industry include increase in security concerns among regions and surge in adoption of security screening in government buildings
Asia-Pacific, specifically the China, remains a significant participant in the global urban security screening industry. Major organizations and government institutions in the country are intensely putting resources into these urban security screening.
The global urban security screening market was valued at $22,273.6 million in 2021.
The airports segment is the leading application of the urban security screening market.
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