Global Smart Pole Display Drivers 2025, Forecast To 2034
26 Mar, 2025
What Has Been the Growth of the Smart Pole Display Market So Far?
The smart pole display market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• Recent years have seen a quick expansion in the market size of the smart pole display. From $1.59 billion in 2024, it anticipates expansion to $1.79 billion by 2025, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.1%.
Factors stimulating this historical growth include urban expansion and initiatives promoting smart cities, an increasing interest in digital signage, the rising requirement for traffic and public safety governance, and the broadening expanse of smart advertising and data. Further driving forces include the need for energy-efficient urban solutions and the financial gain from sustainable urban solutions.
How Will the Smart Pole Display Market?
The smart pole display market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• The market for smart pole displays is projected to experience significant expansion in the coming years, growing to $2.91 billion by 2029 with an annual compound growth rate (CAGR) of 12.8%.
This anticipated growth within the forecast period can be credited to the surge in smart city projects, a growing need for IoT-integrated infrastructure, the development of 5G and Wi-Fi connectivity, an increased emphasis on public safety and surveillance, as well as the expansion of smart traffic and transportation systems. Key trends predicted for the forecast period encompass the inclusion of IoT and AI, the uptake of 5G-capable smart poles, advances in cloud-based content management, progression in augmented reality (AR) displays, and a move towards more modular and customizable smart poles.
Which Factors Are Boosting Growth In The Smart Pole Display Market?
The smart pole display market is anticipated to experience growth due to the escalating usage of personal vehicles. This increasing usage can be attributed to factors such as urbanization, population surge, and economic advancement, as well as a rising requirement for effective and convenient transportation services. Smart pole displays play a vital role for personal vehicles as they offer real-time traffic updates, navigational help, information on parking availability, and emergency warnings, thereby increasing road safety and efficiency. As an example, a report released in December 2024 by the International Council on Clean Transportation, a US-based research institution and public policy think tank, revealed that around 10.6 million new cars were registered across the 27 EU member states in 2023. This marked a 14% increase from 2022. SUVs and off-road vehicles constituted 48% of these new registrations, with the Lower Medium segment coming in second at 19%. Consequently, the escalating usage of personal vehicles is fueling the expansion of the smart pole display market.
What Key Areas Define The Segmentation Of The Global Smart Pole Display Market?
The smart pole display market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Technology: Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Smart Poles, Light Emitting Diode (LED) Smart Poles, Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) Smart Poles, Solar-Powered Smart Poles
2) By Installation Type: New Installation, Retrofitting Existing Infrastructure
3) By Features: Smart Wi-Fi Connectivity, Energy Management Systems, Integrated Charging Stations, Real-Time Data Analytics, Multifunctionality
4) By Application: Traffic Management, Smart City Infrastructure, Advertising And Digital Signage, Public Surveillance And Safety, Environmental Monitoring
5) By End-User: Government Agencies, Transportation Authorities, Urban Planners, Advertising Companies, Environmental Organizations
Subsegments:
1) By Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Smart Poles: Standard LCD Smart Poles, Touchscreen LCD Smart Poles, Interactive LCD Smart Poles
2) By Light Emitting Diode (LED) Smart Poles: Full-Color LED Smart Poles, Single-Color LED Smart Poles, High-Definition LED Smart Poles
3) By Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) Smart Poles: Transparent OLED Smart Poles, Flexible OLED Smart Poles, Interactive OLED Smart Poles
4) By Solar-Powered Smart Poles: Integrated Solar Panels, Hybrid Solar And Grid-Powered Smart Poles, Off-Grid Solar Smart Poles
What Trends Are Reshaping The Future Of The Smart Pole Display Market?
Major companies operating in the smart pole display market are focusing on adopting innovative products, such as smart power system integrated smart poles, to enhance the functionality, efficiency, and sustainability of smart poles. A smart power system refers to an advanced, digitally integrated energy management infrastructure designed to optimize the generation, distribution, and consumption of electrical power. For instance, in January 2023, Iveda, a US-based company focused on providing cloud-based video surveillance solutions, launched a $1.5 million project in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, deploying its Utilus Smart Pole technology. Utilus features advanced smart power management and a wireless mesh communications network, supporting WiFi, 4G, 5G small cells, and other wireless protocols. It includes an energy storage battery system for backup during power outages. The smart pole cabinet at the base integrates power meters, distribution panels, fiber management, an AC-to-DC converter, and a backup battery for seamless power and data management. The midsection allows scalable integration of AI cameras, environmental sensors, digital displays, and traffic monitoring systems. At the top, 5G small cell antennas housed in IP65-rated service cabinets ensure robust connectivity and smart city expansion.
Who Are the Key Players In The Smart Pole Display Market?
Major companies operating in the smart pole display market are:
• LG Electronics Inc.
• Norsk Hydro ASA
• American Tower Corporation
• Signify Holding BV
• Valmont Industries Inc.
• HUB Group Inc.
• Shanghai Sansi Electronic Engineering Co. Ltd.
• Schréder SA
• Efftronics Systems Pvt. Ltd.
• LianTronics
• ELKO EP sro
• Iram Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
• Leyard Optoelectronic
• LEDbow Technologies Ltd.
• Keselec Lighting Private Limited
• Energasia Smart Poles Sdn. Bhd.
• Lumca Inc.
• SmartCiti Solutions Inc.
• Streetscape International LLC
• ENE.HUB Pty Ltd.
What Is The Most Dominant Region In The Smart Pole Display Market?
North America was the largest region in the smart pole display market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the smart pole display market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.