The search, detection, and navigation instruments refer to the instruments used by nautical navigators and pilots as tools for their trade. Search, detection, and navigation instruments are used for searching, detecting, recording, and guiding to determine the speed, and direction to arrive at the point of destination. The main types of search, detection and navigation instruments are compasses, aeronautical and space navigation instruments, nautical navigation instruments and radio navigational aid apparatus. A compass is a tool for navigation and geographic orientation that displays the cardinal directions. It usually consists of a magnetized needle or another element that can pivot to align itself with magnetic north, such as a compass card or compass rose. The various technologies used are radio frequency identification based (RFID), cellular, network, Bluetooth, remote sensing services, real-time kinetic and others that are used for marine, aviation, military and other applications. The search, detection, and navigation instruments market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides search, detection, and navigation instruments market statistics, including search, detection, and navigation instruments industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a search, detection, and navigation instruments market share, detailed search, detection, and navigation instruments market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the search, detection, and navigation instruments industry. This search, detection, and navigation instruments market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global search, detection, and navigation instruments market size will grow from $283.87 billion in 2022 to $309.49 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.0%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global search, detection, and navigation instruments market size is expected to grow to $424.16 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 8.2%. The increasing demand from civilian and defense aircraft manufacturing industries drove the market for search, detection and navigation instruments. The increasing demand was supported by rising disposable income, increasing air travel and military usage. Rise in working group and middle-class demography will affect the demand positively. For instance, in 2020, Airbus invested $1 billion to manufacture 63 A320 Family aircraft per month, beginning in 2021. Therefore, the increasing demand from civilian and defense aircraft manufacturing companies is expected to drive the market for search, detection and navigation instruments. Stringent regulations on tariffs limited the growth of search, detection and navigation instruments manufacturing. Governments across the world are imposing tariffs owing to trade wars between countries, national defense or curtailment of monopoly powers, volatile oil prices and volatility in international trade. The World Trade Organization permitted the USA to tax European exports as much as $7.5 billion annually. As a result, the USA has imposed tariffs of 10% on imports of large civil aircraft, and industrial products among other goods from the European Union. The tariffs could raise prices for American companies importing goods and machinery thereby increasing the expenses. The increase in the import duties and taxes has a negative impact on search, detection, and navigational instruments market growth. Companies in the marine industry are preferring navigation instruments incorporated with augmented reality (AR). AR is a technology that reflects the digital information in the real world. Navigation systems integrated with AR technology provide great support to the sailors in ship keeping and related operations. For instance, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) planned to install AR navigation systems on 21 very large crude oil carriers (VLCCs) operated by them. This navigation system will superimpose real-time video imagery and voyage information and provide support to crewmembers during their watch-keeping and ship operations visually. The benefits provided by AR technology in real time will increase the demand for instruments with such advanced technology. In January 2020, BAE systems, a British multinational defense, security and aerospace company acquired military GPS business from United Technologies for $1.93 Billion. The acquisition of GPS business from United Technologies will strengthen the professional and technical capabilities of BAE Systems to provide more comprehensive portfolio of solutions and adds new technology for BAE Systems that is compatible with industry-standard equipment and helps for the increasing product line. United Technologies is an American multinational conglomerate which operates in the fields of research and manufacturing products in numerous areas, including aircraft engines, aerospace systems and industrial products. Major players in the search, detection and navigation instruments market are BAE Systems PLC., Leonardo S.p.A, Raytheon, Thales Group, United Technologies Corp., Agilent Technologies, Siemens Medical Solutions, Boeing, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Medtronic PLC. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the search, detection and navigation instruments market in 2022. North America was the second-largest region in the global search, detection, and navigation instruments market. The regions covered in the global search, detection, and navigation instruments market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the search, detection and navigation instruments market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK and USA. The search, detection, and navigation instruments market consists of sales of compasses, aeronautical and space navigation instruments, nautical navigation instruments, radio navigational aid apparatus, and other search, detection, and navigation instruments. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global search, detection, and navigation instruments market is segmented - 1) By Type: Compasses, Aeronautical and Space Navigation Instruments, Nautical Navigation Instruments, Radio Navigational Aid Apparatus 2) By Technology: Radio Frequency Identification based(RFID), Cellular, Network, Bluetooth, Remote Sensing Services, Real Time Kinetic, Other Technologies 3) By Application: Marine, Aviation, Military, Other Applications

The GPS equipment refers to various devices and tools required for the functioning of satellite navigation system. A GPS is a satellite navigation system that determines an object's location on the ground. The main product types of GPS equipment are data loggers, data pushers, data pullers, and covert GPS trackers. Data loggers are electronic devices that monitor and record environmental parameters automatically over time, allowing conditions to be measured, documented, analyzed, and validated. The various applications of GPS equipment include road, aviation, marine, location-based services, surveying and mapping and others that are used by transportation and logistics, construction, oil and gas, metals and mining, government, among others. The GPS equipment market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides GPS equipment market statistics, including GPS equipment industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a GPS equipment market share, detailed GPS equipment market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the GPS equipment industry. This GPS equipment market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global GPS equipment market size will grow from $2.4 billion in 2022 to $2.54 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global GPS equipment market size is expected to grow to $3.12 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 5.4%. Increased use of GPS tracking devices in commercial vehicles contributed to the growth of the GPS equipment market. GPS tracking devices help in monitoring commercial vehicles such as trucks, buses, heavy commercial vehicles, and construction vehicles. Through monitoring and handling these vehicles in real-time with GPS trackers, companies can get real-time updates, optimize routes, increase efficiency, and improve fuel efficiency among others. Businesses are increasingly using GPS for tracking vehicles and will have an edge over their competitors in giving a better customer experience. Therefore, the use of GPS equipment in commercial vehicles is a key factor leading to the growth of the GPS equipment market. Security threat in GPS tracking applications is expected to hinder the growth of the market. Hackers can interfere with the signals from GPS equipment and take advantage of the vehicle in ways unimaginable. The signals could be jammed during the transmission. The vulnerability of GPS will allow a hacker to track the positions of thousands of vehicles and even switching the engines off while they are in motion causing a complication. For instance, in September 2021, according to a research study conducted by Bitsight, a US-based cybersecurity ratings company, stated the vulnerabilities of threats on GPS tracking, stated that the MiCODUS API server contains the password vulnerability known as CVE-2022-2107. It has a 9.8 CVSS score and enables remote attackers to send SMS commands to a target's GPS tracker by using a hardcoded master password to access into the web server. A 9.8 CVSS rating was also given to CVE-2022-2141 because to faulty authentication. An attacker could be able to use this vulnerability to send the tracking device SMS commands without being verified. The hacker claimed that he could track vehicles in many countries, including South Africa, MorocCo., India, and the Philippines. The vulnerabilities in GPS equipment causing complications in smooth operations restrict the growth of the market. The software integrated with GPS trackers has developed rapidly. The use of advanced software can deliver real time data on a specific location. The advanced software has helped improve mapping capabilities and the ability to integrate with resources such as Google Earth and predictive diagnosis. For instance, in September 2022, Trackem, a US-based platform for monitoring resources, supplies, and job progress, has launched its most recent version of its GPS tracking platform for clients. The new system includes tools for tracking fuel bills, fleet-wide fuel usage, mileage analysis, and driver scorecards. Scorecards for drivers make it easier to see those who frequently accelerate quickly or drive too fast, both of which increase fuel consumption. This data may be employed for disciplinary or instructional purposes. Numerous places in the fleet that can be modified for fuel economy can be found with the use of detailed reports. Additionally, the new Maintenance area can help fleet managers or business owners stay current and repair their vehicles to maximize fuel efficiency. The development of an enhanced GPS tracker is gaining traction and contributes to the growth of the market. In January 2020, BAE Systems, Inc., a UK-based aerospace and security company acquired Collins Aerospace’s military global positioning system (GPS) business for $1.925 billion and Raytheon’s Airborne Tactical Radios (ATR) business for cash of $275 million. The acquisitions of GPS and ATR business is aimed to strengthen BAE Systems, Inc. in defense electronics and communication systems business. Collins Aerospace, a USA-based company, specialized in avionics and information technology systems business. Raytheon, a USA-based company, specialized in the manufacturing of military and commercial electronics. Major players in the GPS equipment market are Calamp Corporation, Sierra Wireless, Inc., Orbocomm Inc., Queclink Wireless Solutions Co., Ltd., Laird PLC., Tomtom International Bv, Concox Wireless Solution, Xirgo Technologies, Inc., Shenzhen Concox Information Technology Co. Ltd., and Maestro Wireless Solutions. The Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the GPS equipment market in 2022. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the global GPS equipment market during the forecast period. The regions covered in the global GPS equipment report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the GPS equipment market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The global positioning system (GPS) equipment market consists of sales of equipment for determining the ground position of an object through GPS satellites. GPS is a satellite navigation system that transmits specific signals that allow GPS equipment to decode and measure the satellite's exact location. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global GPS equipment market is segmented - 1) By Product Type: Data loggers, Data pushers, Data pullers, Covert GPS Trackers 2) By End-Use Industry: Transportation & Logistics, Construction, Oil & Gas, Metals & Mining, Government, Other End-Use Industries (Hospitality, Education, Retail, Agriculture, and Healthcare) 3) By Application: Road, Aviation, Marine, Location-based services, Surveying and Mapping, Other Applications

Real-time location systems (RTLS) refer to a system that is used to automatically recognize and track the location in real-time. A real-time location system (RTLS) is one of several systems that recognizes a target's present geolocation, which can range from a vehicle to a manufacturing plant product to a human. The RTLS is used for fleet tracking, navigation, inventory and asset tracking, personnel tracking, and network security. The main types of components in real-time location systems (RTLS) are hardware, software, and service. In RTLS hardware, a transmitter is attached to an individual or property and uses a wireless signal to provide identification and location data to receivers. Signals from tagged assets are received by RTLS receivers placed across the facility, which identify the location. They can detect location either by the tag's proximity to receivers or by a mathematical technique called trilateration, based on the wireless technology employed. The different technologies include RFID, Wi-Fi, ultra-wideband (UWB), Bluetooth low energy (BLE), ultrasound, infrared (IR), GPS, and others and are used in inventory or asset tracking and management, personnel or staff locating and monitoring, access control and security, environmental monitoring, supply chain management, and operational automation or visibility, others. It is implemented in various verticals such as transportation and logistics, healthcare, retail, manufacturing and processing, and others. The real-time location systems (RTLS) market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides real-time location systems (RTLS) market statistics, including real-time location systems (RTLS) industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a real-time location systems (RTLS) market share, detailed real-time location systems (RTLS) market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the real-time location systems (RTLS) industry. This real-time location system (RTLS) market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global real-time location systems (RTLS) market size grew from $7.13 billion in 2022 to $9.2 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 29.1%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The real-time location systems (RTLS) market size is expected to grow to $25.29 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 28.8%. The increasing demand for smartphones is expected to propel the growth of the real-time location system (RTLS) market in the coming years. A smartphone is a portable electronic device that connects to a cellular network. Smartphones enable users to make phone calls, deliver text messages and connect to the internet. The growing population across the globe has led to an increase in the demand for smartphone. Smartphones are used for incident response and emergency management because of real-time location system (RTLS) innovation, which is used to automatically spot and track the destination of objects or people in real-time. For instance, according to the Mobile User Statistics report, in 2021, there will be 3.8 billion smartphone users worldwide, accounting for 48.33% of the global population. Therefore, the increasing demand for smartphones drives the growth of the real-time location system (RTLS) market. The growing technological advancements are shaping the real-time location system (RTLS) market. Major firms operating in the real-time location system (RTLS) sector are focused on developing technological solutions for real-time locating and monitoring of assets and employees. For instance, in July 2020, Advantech, a China-based provider of industrial computing platform solutions, launched a real-time location system (RTLS) solution-ready package (SRP) based on multi-mode sensing dynamic fusion (MSDF) technology. The MSDF technology, which uses a software algorithm to decrease interference from barriers, improves positioning effectiveness in challenging indoor environments, making it perfect for hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics. In February 2020, Qorvo, a US-based company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets a variety of high-performance analogue and mixed-signal integrated circuits, acquired Decawave for an undisclosed amount. With this acquisition, the Decawave team has become the Ultra-Wideband Business Unit (UWBU) within Qorvo Mobile Products. Decawave is a Europe-based company that provides real-time location tracking services. Major players in the real-time location systems market are Zebra Technologies Corp., Stanley Healthcare, CenTrak Inc., Ubisense Group PLC., TeleTracking Technologies Inc., Sonitor Technologies AS, AeroScout Industrial, DecaWave Limited, MidmarkRtls Solutions Inc., AiRISTA Flow Inc., SaviTechnology, Lockheed Martin Corporation, GE Healthcare, Impinj, Identec Group AG, and Ekahau. North America was the largest region in the real-time location systems (RTLS) in 2022. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the real-time location systems (RTLS) market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the real-time location systems market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The realtime location center market includes revenues earned by entities by showing real time tracking status of objects and providing data-based insights. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global real time location systems rtls market is segmented - 1) By Component: Hardware, Software, Service 2) By Technology: RFID, Wi-Fi, Ultra-wideband (UWB), Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Ultrasound, Infrared (IR), GPS, Other Technologies 3) By Application: Inventory Or Asset Tracking And Management, Personnel Or Staff Locating And Monitoring, Access Control And Security, Environmental Monitoring, Supply Chain Management And Operational Automation Or Visibility, Other Applications 4) By End Use Industry: Transportation And Logistics, Healthcare, Retail, Manufacturing And Processing, Other End User Industries

Geophysical integration refers to techniques used in geophysical imaging and inversion to account for multiple sources of information and to enable the concurrent or cooperative use of numerous geophysical datasets to constrain the geophysical problem better and reduce uncertainty. The main methods of integrated geophysical services are vertical electrical sounding, electrical resistivity tomography (ERT), seismic refraction, microgravity survey with differential GPS, magnetic profiles, induced polarization, 2D seismic prospection (refraction tomography and reflection sections), and ground penetrating radar (GPR). A vertical electrical sounding (VES) is a DC resistivity survey that offers information on how apparent resistivity changes with depth. The parameters for the geoelectric section can be determined using a quantitative interpretation of the results of VES measurements. The various survey types include aerial-based and land-based, and the services are used for infrastructure and building construction, offshore wind farm surveys, offshore cable tracking surveys, mineral exploration and mining engineering, natural resources and energy, water resources, environmental and waste management, and archaeological surveys. The integrated geophysical services market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides integrated geophysical services market statistics, including integrated geophysical services industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with an integrated geophysical services market share, detailed integrated geophysical services market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the integrated geophysical services industry. This integrated geophysical services market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry. The global integrated geophysical services market size will grow from $2.16 billion in 2022 to $2.28 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.9%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global integrated geophysical services market size is expected to grow to $2.75 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 4.7%. Increasing demand for oil and gas has contributed to the growth of the integrated geophysical services market. In 2020, the transportation industry in the United States consumed 44.61 billion gallons (1.06 billion barrels) of distillate fuel, which is effectively diesel fuel, at a rate of around 122 million gallons per day. According to the US Energy Information Administration estimates, global consumption of petroleum and liquid fuel averaged 94.3 million barrels per day in 2019, and it is expected to increase by 3.3 million barrels per day in 2022. The increasing consumption of oil and gas is driving the demand for integrated geophysical services. This is because integration between different oil and gas exploration methods such as archaeological surveys and remote sensing from aerial platforms and satellites obtains required geological information and evaluates core samples or cuttings. The sub-surface analysis is important for accurate reservoir and flow modelling, leading to more informed production decisions and the ability to produce more energy. The increasing demand for oil and gas is therefore driving the integrated geophysical services market. The decreasing investments in seismic surveys are expected to limit the growth of the integrated geophysical services market. The sharp fall in oil prices is the major reason affecting investments in seismic surveys. Brent crude oil has dropped more than 60% since its peak at the start of the year 2020. The production of unconventional oil, weakening global demand, the unwinding of some geopolitical risks, and an appreciation of the US dollar are some of the factors causing the oil price slump. In March 2020, Polarcus Ltd., a company that operates ships that search for offshore oil and gas by using ships for collecting seismic data, announced the cancellation of two projects due to the effects of the oil price slump on the energy services sector. Therefore, decreasing investments in seismic surveys are negatively affecting the integrated geophysical services market. Drones are increasingly being used by integrated geophysical service companies to get precise information and to decrease the burden on people in the harsh environment. According to a statement released by the Aerospace CH UAV Co., in 2022, Caihong, or Rainbow drone, will be used by China to explore the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau and the polar regions for geological resources. These Aero geophysical exploration method combines geophysical exploration with aviation to obtain a variety of geophysical field information rapidly and efficiently. The company also said drones are advantageous for conducting surveys since they work quickly and efficiently and are unaffected by terrain conditions and human factors. Major players in the integrated geophysical services market are CGS, Halliburton, Polarcus, Geokinetics, Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS), and Schlumberger WesternGeco. North America was the largest region in the integrated geophysical services market in 2022. Western Europe was the second largest region in the global integrated geophysical services market. The regions covered in the global integrated geophysical services market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the integrated geophysical services market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, the UK, and the USA. The integrated geophysical services market consists of revenue earned by entities that locate and measure the extent of subsurface resources, such as oil, gas, and minerals, and also conduct surveys for engineering purposes. The surveying techniques include magnetic surveys, gravity surveys, seismic surveys, or electrical and electromagnetic surveys. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for specified geography are consumption values – that is, they are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the specified market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global integrated geophysical services market is segmented - 1) By Method: Vertical Electrical Sounding, Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT), Seismic refraction, Microgravity survey with differential GPS, Magnetic profiles, Induced polarization, 2D seismic prospection (refraction tomography and reflection sections), Ground penetrating radar (GPR) 2) By Application: Infrastructure and building constructions, Offshore wind farm surveys, Offshore cable tracking surveys, Mineral exploration and mining engineering, Natural resources and energy, Water resource, environment and waste management, Archaeological surveys 3) By Survey Type: Aerial-based, Land-based

Information technology (IT) is the use of computers, storage, networking and other physical devices, infrastructure and processes to create, process, store, secure and exchange all forms of electronic data. The main type of information technology (IT) are IT services, computer hardware, telecom, and software products. Computer hardware is the physical components that a computer system requires to function and encompasses everything within a PC or laptop. The services are used by large, small, and medium enterprises of financial services, retail and wholesale, manufacturing, healthcare and others. The information technology (IT) market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides information technology (IT) market statistics, including information technology (IT) industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with information technology (IT) market share, detailed information technology (IT) market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the information technology (IT) industry. This information technology (IT) market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global information technology market grew from $8179.48 billion in 2022 to $8852.41 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.2%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The information technology market is expected to grow to $11995.97 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 7.9%. The demand for cloud computing services is expected to drive the demand for IT services during the forecast period. In the cloud computing model, data is stored on the internet by a cloud computing provider, who manages and operates data storage as a service. Many companies are now choosing applications hosted in the cloud for their day-to-day operations. For example, according to statistics provided by hostingtribunal.com, 60% of computing workloads were running in the public cloud in 2019. Similarly, 94% of enterprise workloads are expected to be processed by cloud data centers in 2021. Companies are also opting for cloud-based data storage, thus boosting the demand for IT services. The outbreak of COVID-19 disease (COVID-19) has acted as a significant restraint on the information technology market in 2020 as supply chains were disrupted due to trade restrictions and employees working for these establishments faced difficulties related to infrastructure and communication owing to lockdowns imposed by governments globally, forcing them to work from home. COVID-19 is an infectious disease with flu-like symptoms including fever, cough, and difficulty in breathing. The virus was first identified in 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei province of the People’s Republic of China and spread globally, including Western Europe, North America, and Asia. Steps by national governments to contain the transmission have resulted in a decline in economic activity, with countries entering a state of 'lock down,' and the outbreak had a negative impact on businesses throughout 2020 and into 2021. However, it is expected that the information technology market will recover from the shock across the forecast period as it is a 'black swan event and not related to ongoing or fundamental weaknesses in the market or the global economy. Over the past five years there has been an increasing prevalence of low cost open source alternatives. Open source has become a preferred platform for developing new technology. In the past, software publishers would open source software that was not making money, but now companies are open sourcing software to increase their presence and share in the market. Supabase, a YC-incubated startup that offers developers an open-source alternative, announced that it had raised a $6 million in funding to create new open-source tools. Major companies in the information technology (IT) market include Apple, Microsoft, Verizon Communications, China Mobile, AT&T Inc., Huawei, Deutsche Telekom AG, Dell Technologies Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Comcast Corporation. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the information technology (IT) market in 2022. North America was the second largest region of the information technology market. The regions covered in the information technology market are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the information technology (IT) market are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Venezuela and Vietnam. Major companies in the information technology (IT) market include Apple, Microsoft, Verizon Communications, China Mobile, AT&T Inc., Huawei, Deutsche Telekom AG, Dell Technologies Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Comcast Corporation. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the information technology (IT) market in 2022. North America was the second largest region of the information technology market. The regions covered in the information technology market are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the information technology (IT) market are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Venezuela and Vietnam. The information technology (IT) market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing IT services such as computer networking, broadcasting, systems design services and information distribution technologies like television and telephones and other equipment used during the process. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The information technology market also includes sales of computers, computer peripherals and telecommunications equipment which are used in providing IT services. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global information technology market is segmented - 1) By Type: IT Services, Computer Hardware, Telecom, Software Products 2) By Organization Size: Large Enterprise, Small and Medium Enterprise 3) End User Industry: Financial Services, Retail & Wholesale, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Other End User Industries Subsegments Covered: Hardware Support Services, Software And BPO Services, Cloud Services, Computer Peripheral Equipment, Computer Storage Devices And Servers, Computers, Wireless Telecommunication Carriers, Wired Telecommunication Carriers, Communications Hardware, Satellite & Telecommunication Resellers, Operating Systems & Productivity Software Publishing, Database, Storage & Backup Software Publishing, Business Analytics & Enterprise Software, Video Game Software, Design, Editing & Rendering Software

The location-based services refer to software-based services for mobile devices that are to provide information on a location. These services are based on the location of a mobile user as determined by the device’s geographical location and use real-time geodata from a smartphone to provide information, entertainment, or security. Location-based services use the device location for the information and are applicable in areas such as directions, local advertisements, and local news. The different components of location-based services include platforms, hardware, and services. Platforms are used to provide the infrastructure for seamless positioning. Platforms can transmit information using augmented technology and maps. The different location types for location-based services include indoor and outdoor. The location-based services technologies include GPS, assisted GPS, enhanced GPS, enhanced observed time difference, observed time difference, cell id, Wi-Fi, and other technologies, used for applications in location-based advertising, business intelligence & analytics, fleet management, mapping & navigation, proximity marketing, asset tracking, and other applications. The location-based services market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides location-based services market statistics, including location-based services industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a location-based services market share, detailed location-based services market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the location-based services industry. This location-based services market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global location-based services market size grew from $70.27 billion in 2022 to $88.42 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25.8%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The location-based services market size is expected to grow to $226.16 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 26.5%. An upsurge in the use of smartphones and GPS-enabled devices is expected to propel the growth of location-based services. Location-based services combine the internet, geospatial technologies, and other information and communication technologies to provide targeted information to individuals on their smartphones based on geographic location in real-time. According to the data by the Indian Cellular and Electronics Association, the number of users using smartphones is expected to reach 829 million by 2022. Also, according to forecasts from Ericsson and The Radicati Group, the number of smartphone users is expected to increase from 6.05 billion in 2020 to nearly 7.33 billion by 2025. Therefore, an upsurge in the use of smartphones and GPS-enabled devices drives the location-based services market. Advancement in technology is a key trend gaining popularity in location-based services. Many companies are launching new advancements in location-based services to gain an edge over their competitors. For example, in February 2020, Cisco, a company operating in the location-based services market based in the United States, launched a Multiscreen-as-a-Service (MaaS) Location Based Services (LBS) app that enables features such as indoor routing and navigation, off-route notifications, location sharing, customizable points of interest, simple real-time map management, additional real-time location services, native map experience, and landmark routing, which delivers navigation and wayfinding functionality across any campus or facility while simplifying and streamlining the underlying integration and management of hardware and software. In June 2021, Verizon, an American wireless network operator acquired Senion for an undisclosed amount. With this acquisition, Verizon’s location-based portfolio will be expanded and empower the companies for the better safety of the enterprises. Senion is a UK-based company operating in location-based services. Major players in the location-based services market are Apple Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc., Google LLC, Intel Corporation, Ericsson, Microsoft Corporation, Oracle Corporation, Qualcomm Inc., Navigine, IBM, CommScope, HERE, ALE International SAS, AT&T Inc., AiRISTA Flow, Quuppa, and NTT Docomo. North America was the largest region in the location-based services market in 2022. Asia-Pacific was the second largest market in location-based services market. The regions covered in the location-based services market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the location-based services market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The location-based services market includes revenues earned by entities by providing location-based services such as mapping, routing, assistance navigation services, tracking services, and information services by using geospatial and information & communication technologies to provide targeted information to individuals based on their geographic location in real-time. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global location based services market is segmented - 1) By Component: Platform, Hardware, Services 2) By Location Type: Indoor, Outdoor 3) By Technology: GPS, Assisted GPS (A-GPS), Enhanced GPS (E-GPS), Enhanced observed time difference (E-OTD), Observed Time Difference, Cell ID, Wi-Fi, Other Technologies 4) By Application: Location-based Advertising, Business Intelligence And Analytics, Fleet Management, Mapping And Navigation, Social Networking And Entertainment, Proximity Marketing, Asset Tracking, Other Applications

Location analytics is the process of using location intelligence software for the visualization and analysis of geospatial data. The main location types in location analytics include outdoor location and indoor location. The outdoor location enables the identification of prospective customers based on online behavior, the visualising of location data and other factors, helping companies in geo-marketing, asset management, and business planning further by understanding the behaviour of consumers. The different components include solutions and services and are deployed in various modes, such as on-premise and cloud. It is used in a variety of applications such as risk management, customer experience management, remote monitoring, supply chain planning and optimization, emergency response management, location selection and optimization, and others, and is implemented in a variety of industries including transportation and logistics, retail, BFSI, IT & telecommunications, healthcare, energy and utilities, manufacturing, and others. The location analytics market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides location analytics market statistics, including location analytics industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a location analytics market share, detailed location analytics market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the location analytics industry. This location analytics market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future state of the industry. The global location analytics market size grew from $18.78 billion in 2022 to $21.63 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.2%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The location analytics market size is expected to grow to $37.67 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 14.9%. Increasing use of spatial data and analytical tools is expected to propel the growth of the location analytics market going forward. By incorporating layers of geographic data such as traffic, weather, geography, and others, spatial data and analytical tools improve understanding, insights, decision making, and prediction. Location data has the power to forecast demand, identify supply chain disruptions, facilitate infrastructure planning, and more. For instance, according to Impact Networking, a US-based integrated business technology company, the average return on investment for enterprises using business intelligence and analytics is 1300%. Also, according to a 2020 survey by Forbes, an American business magazine, 75% of retailers regarded location intelligence (LI) as crucial for their revenue growth strategy. Therefore, the increasing use of spatial data and analytical tools drives the growth of the location analytics market. The integration of artificial intelligence solutions has emerged as a key trend in the location analytics market. An AI-fueled approach to location intelligence can help in automating processes, detecting patterns within large sets of data, and making predictions. Developers can incorporate these insights into their applications and businesses using AI, which understands the features of location data. For instance, in November 2021, Noogata, an Israel-based no-code artificial intelligence (AI) data analytics company, launched an AI-based location analytics library for bricks and mortar insights. This enables sales and marketing directors to use AI to acquire actionable insights, such as creating and scoring leads for future sales prospects, by gaining a better understanding of the places that are relevant to their company. In February 2021, PlaceIQ Inc., a US-based software company operating in location data, analytics, and insights acquired Skyhook Wireless Inc for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, PlaceIQ Inc aims to expand its location intelligence solutions. Skyhook Wireless Inc is a US-based software company. Major players in the location analytics market are Alteryx Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., CleverMaps, Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc., (ESRI), GaliGeo, Google LLC, Here technologies, Hexagon, Indoor Atlas Ltd., Lepton Software, Microsoft corporation, Pitney Bowes Inc., PlaceIQ, Precisely, Purple, SAP, SAS Institute Inc., Sparkgeo Consulting Inc., TIBCO Software Inc., Tom Tom, Zebra Technologies Corporation., CARTO, GapMaps, Hardcastle GIS, Locale.ai, Mapidea, Newgrove Limited, Orbica, and Placense North America was the largest region in the location analytics market in 2022. The regions covered in the location analytics market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the location analytics market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, and USA. The location analytics market includes revenues earned by entities by providing solutions that understand, analyze, and derive insights from geospatial data by utilizing services such as RFID, radio tracking, near-filed communication, internet tracking global positioning systems (GPS)& satellite tracking technologies. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global location analytics market is segmented - 1) By Location Type: Outdoor Location, Indoor Location 2) By Component: Solutions, Services 3) By Deployment Mode: On Premise, Cloud 4) By Application: Risk Management, Customer Experience Management, Remote Monitoring, Supply Chain Planning and Optimization, Emergency Response Management, Location Selection And Optimization, Other Applications 5) By Industry Vertical: Transportation And Logistics, Retail, BFSI, IT And Telecommunication, Healthcare, Energy and Utilities, Manufacturing, Other Industry Verticals

The remote sensing technology refers to active and passive sensing technology used to collect the information and analyze its physical characteristics. The purpose of remote sensing technology is to detect and track an area by physical characteristics at a distance by measuring its reflected and emitted radiation. It includes Lidar, unique cameras, radar scanning, and others. The main types of technologies in the remote sensing technology market are active remote sensing and passive remote sensing. The active remote sensing technology transmit a coherent electromagnetic (EM) wave at a target, which can be celestial or pointed toward the ground. The reflected radiation is detected and measured by the sensor from that target. Remote sensing technology uses two platform namely satellite and aerial systems and used in military and intelligence, weather, disaster management, agriculture and living resources and infrastructure. It has most application in landscape assessment, security, air quality, hydrology, forestry, floodplain mapping and emergency management and healthcare. The remote sensing technology market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides remote sensing technology market statistics, including remote sensing technology industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with an remote sensing technology market share, detailed remote sensing technology market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the remote sensing technology industry. This remote sensing technology market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global remote sensing technology market size grew from $15.09 billion in 2022 to $16.57 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.8%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The remote sensing technology market size is expected to grow to $24.47 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 10.2%. The growing adoption of precision farming technology is driving the growth of the remote sensing technology market. Due to rapid global population growth and climate change, the farming industry is undergoing massive transformations, placing an added burden on the food supply chain. Precision farming is the planning of food production through the use of technologies delivering the economic benefits of cost reduction in farming and increasing production levels and also helps in environmental benefits. For instance, in August 2020, according to a report published by McKinsey Global Institute, By 2030, approximately 70 million farmers could benefit from digital agriculture services through precision farming. This will be 1.5 times as productive as traditional large farms and 2 to 2.5 times as effective as small farms. Thus, the growing adoption of precision farming technology is driving the growth of remote sensing technology. Technological advancement is a key trend that is gaining popularity in the remote sensing technology market. Major companies operating in the remote sensing technology market are focused on providing technologically-advanced solutions to strengthen their market position. These companies are implementing next-generation remote sensing technology into their devices, such as active sensors, LiDAR, InSAR, PSInSAR, SAR, SRT, SqueeSAR, passive sensors, UAV, and others. These technologies obtain information about material objects from distance measurements without coming into physical contact with the objectives. For instance, in March 2022, China launched a new remote sensing satellite into space. This optical remote sensing satellite will be used for the confirmation of land rights, to survey urban planning, disaster reduction and prevention, and crop yield estimation. In November 2021, Planet Labs Inc., a US-based earth imaging company offering remote sensing services announced the acquisition of VanderSat, for approximately $28 million consisting of $18 shares and $10 cash. Through this deal, Planet aims to utilize VanderSat's technologies and products to develop next-generation solutions that integrate remote-sensing science for commercial and public satellite data to give clear and actionable information to industries, non-profits, and governments worldwide. VanderSat is a Netherlands-based company providing advanced earth data and analytics by remote-sensing science. Major players in the remote sensing technology market are Thales Group, DigitalGlobe, Esri, General Dynamics Mission Systems Inc., Hexagon AB, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Planet Labs Inc., Northrop Grumman Corporation, Honeywell Technology Solutions Inc., Raytheon Corporation, PrecisionHawk, Satellite Imaging Corporation, Ceres Imaging, Terra Remote Sensing, SlantRange Inc., and Astro Digital. North America was the largest region in the remote sensing technology market in 2022. The regions covered in the remote sensing technology market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the remote sensing technology market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, the UK, and the USA. The remote sensing technology market includes revenues earned by entities by providing services such as agricultural mapping, mining and geology mapping, environmental impact assessment mapping, clutter data for wireless telecommunication network planning. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global remote sensing technology market is segmented - 1) By Technology: Active Remote Sensing, Passive Remote Sensing 2) By Platform: Satellite, Aerial Systems 3) By End User: Military And Intelligence, Weather, Disaster Management, Agriculture And Living Resources, Infrastructure 4) By Application: Landscape Assessment, Security, Air Quality, Hydrology, Forestry, Floodplain Mapping And Emergency Management, Healthcare