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Attracted US$3.4 billion in capital. What is the prospect of the sensor?

2016-09-23

According to relevant reports, in the past ten years, innovative sensor research and development companies have attracted US$3.4 billion in capital, accounting for 80% of the financing scale of sensor modules (US$4.3 billion), fully demonstrating the importance of sensors in the emerging Internet of Things market. importance. Between 2006 and 2015, total investment in the field of innovative sensors tripled, reaching USD 486 million in 2015. In the past ten years, sensor data processing technology has received more than US$620 million in financing, while packaging solutions have received only US$200 million in financing, and financing for energy harvesting wireless sensor solutions has increased to US$100 million. 　　Lux Research analysts evaluated the investment model for different types of sensor technologies from 2006 to 2016. Pallavi Madakasira, an analyst at Lux Research and the team leader of this analysis report, said: "After the age of computers and mobile phones, the Internet of Things will become the dominant player in the next computing era. Innovative sensor startups will continue to attract a large amount of venture capital." 　　Since 2006, more than 340 companies in the Americas have attracted about 80% of the total investment in sensor technology, amounting to US$3.4 billion. Europe, the Middle East and Africa received more than US$950 million in funding, while Asia received only US$200 million. 　　Sensor innovation is attracting investors 　　As mentioned above, the Internet of Things will become the dominant player in the next computing era. In the Internet of Things, sensors, as the terminals of the network system, constitute the "things" of the "Internet of Things". Therefore, in the past ten years, sensor companies of different technological directions and scales have attracted different types of investors. From venture capital institutions, private equity institutions, investment banks, government agencies to large enterprises, a lot of funds have been invested in the field of sensors. 　　The enthusiasm of enterprises to invest in sensors has also reached unprecedented heights. Samsung has invested a huge amount of US$13 billion in sensor technology and sensor system software development. Sony has also added US$4 billion to rapidly increase sensor production capacity. Panasonic has invested US$780 million to build an image sensor production line. IBM is also working on sensors. $3 billion has been invested in data processing. In addition, Ford has also established a research center in Palo Alto, California, dedicated to the research and development of traffic sensors. 　　In the past ten years, many leading cross-industry companies have invested in sensor companies, and many of them have subsequently acquired sensor companies that they have invested in. The following table summarizes the situation of sensor companies with investment amounts of US$10 million and above. The situation of sensor companies with an investment of 10 million U.S. dollars and above 　　Object or human body position detection sensors attract more than $1 billion in funding 　　Position sensor project received nearly 1.1 billion US dollars investment, ranking first; motion sensor project received 485 million US dollars investment, ranking second; light sensor project received 475 million US dollars investment, ranking third. The pressure sensor project received approximately US$400 million in investment, and the liquid and gas concentration detection sensor project also received US$400 million in investment. The component detection sensor project received an investment of 260 million US dollars, and the flow sensor project received an investment of 290 million US dollars. 　　Corporate and private equity acquisitions up to nearly $1.5 billion 　　In the past ten years, in addition to the investment of 4.3 billion US dollars, the acquisition of sensor companies by enterprises and private equity institutions has also reached 1.5 billion US dollars. Forty-five companies have been acquired in the past ten years, but the specific transaction amount has not been disclosed to the public. The following table summarizes the recorded transactions and amounts. Almost all venture capital invests in sensor companies that focus on construction, heavy industry sensors, and consumer markets (tracking physical and chemical properties). 　　Since 2006, 45 sensor research and development companies have received US$1.5 billion in investment. Most are companies that focus on innovative sensor research and development, and a few are companies that focus on data processing and packaging solutions. 　　Conclusion and Outlook 　　Innovative sensor start-ups will continue to receive large amounts of capital investment. In the first quarter of 2016, 154 million US dollars of venture capital has been invested in sensor companies. At this rate, the investment scale in the sensor field in 2016 will exceed that in 2015. 　　The e

2016

Accelerate the embrace of the new technology era "Troika" leads the car sensor to rejuvenate

2016-09-20

The deployment of automotive sensors is at the right time, the industry is rejuvenated, and there are huge market opportunities. The brilliance of the global automotive industry for decades has created a large market for automotive sensors, but the traditional market is very stable, with a few European, American and Japanese giants monopolizing the market. After the 2008 financial crisis, the global automotive industry has entered an era of accelerating the embrace of new technologies and new technologies. Environmental protection, safety and comfort are the three major development directions of the automotive industry. New energy vehicles, autonomous driving and the Internet of Vehicles have emerged as the times require, and are gradually entering the better situation. Brand-new products and technologies have brand-new high requirements for automotive sensors, and their importance is more prominent, bringing huge market opportunities. Therefore, we are very optimistic about the future of automotive sensors. Although there is still a gap between Chinese companies and giants in Europe, America and Japan, Chinese companies are catching up with the protagonist of emerging automotive sensors-MEMS, and have formed a complete MEMS industry chain. Sensor companies will have a place in the huge market in the future. 　　Sensors occupies a pivotal position in automobiles, the market is huge, but the giants monopolize, and the industrial chain system is quite stable. The brilliance of the global automotive industry for decades has created a large market for automotive sensors. According to Strategy Analytics, the global automotive sensor market will grow from US$16.9 billion in 2012 to US$23.5 billion in 2017 at a compound annual growth rate of 6.8%. However, the inherent system of the automotive industry is extremely strict. The traditional automotive sensor market is very stable. A few European, American and Japanese giants monopolize the global market. 　　After the financial crisis, the global automobile industry has entered an era of accelerating the embrace of new technologies. After the 2008 financial crisis, the global auto industry was hit hard. After the recovery, the global auto industry began to transform and entered an era of accelerating the embrace of new technologies and new technologies. This is reflected in the faster and faster launch of new models, the wider adoption of new technologies, and the increasing number of related patents in the automotive field. However, the new technology of MEMS, once considered to be only a toy, has begun to be applied on a large scale in the automotive field, and the future space is still huge. 　　The environment, safety, and entertainment in the automotive sector have given birth to the "troika"-new energy vehicles, autonomous driving, and the Internet of Vehicles, which have driven the automotive sensor industry into a new stage. New energy vehicles (electric vehicles and fuel cell vehicles) increase the demand for temperature sensors, gas sensors, pressure sensors, electronic control and other sensors; autonomous driving stimulates body-sensing sensors (MEMS pressure, gyroscope, accelerometer, etc.) and Environmental perception sensors (cameras, millimeter-wave radars, lidars, etc.); the first sub-field of the general trend of the Internet of Things will be the Internet of Vehicles, and the Internet of Vehicles also has a strong rigid demand for various automotive sensors. 　　China's automotive sensor industry is catching up and is beginning to take shape, and it is bound to occupy a place. Although there is still a big gap between Chinese companies and giants in Europe, America and Japan in the field of automotive sensors, Chinese companies have been catching up with the protagonist of emerging automotive sensors-MEMS sensors. With the strong support of policies and capital, China has already formed With a complete MEMS industry chain, China's automotive sensor companies will have a place in the huge market in the future.

2016

Sensor "black technology" ignites eyeballs, triggering intelligent chain effects in various industries

2016-09-19

Sensors are the entrance to data collection and the "heart" of the Internet of Things, smart devices, unmanned driving, etc., and will usher in huge room for development. The types and applications of sensors are diverse and can be said to be ubiquitous. The number of sensors often represents the level of intelligence. 　　Nowadays, modern industrial production is developing in the direction of large-scale, fast, high-efficiency, low-consumption and environmental protection. The wireless sensor network will play a special role in the future intelligent production of enterprises with its advantages of flexibility, safety, reliability, convenience and low cost.

2016

Unmanned sailboat plus sensors become a powerful tool for ocean data tracking

2016-09-18

There is an old hangar at the Alameda Naval Air Station at a distance of 2500 nautical miles (about 4630 kilometers) from the two sailing ships, where the bold mechanical engineer Richard Jenkins is tracking the movements of the two autonomous sailing ships through a monitor. This hangar is now the command center of the small technology company Saildrone. 　　In Silicon Valley, at least 20 companies are trying to realize the dream of driverless cars. In contrast, unmanned sailboats have already been put into use.

2016

Wireless sensor networks are maturing and have broad application prospects in the industrial field

2016-09-14

With the continuous maturity of industrial wireless sensor network technology and the continuous improvement of market demand, the effect of industrial wireless sensor network products on the replacement of traditional industrial sensors has been continuously improved. 　　In 2015, my country's industrial wireless sensor network products accounted for about 4.9% of the industrial sensor market, and the scale reached 780 million yuan. By 2020, my country's industrial wireless sensor network products will account for 11.7% of the industrial sensor market, and the market size is expected to reach 3.6 billion yuan, with a compound annual growth rate of as high as 35.8%. The market prospect is broad.

2016

Domestic sensor production is expected to overtake in corners, four obstacles need to be overcome first

2016-09-13

2016

Pain points in the pulse market, blue ocean geometric expansion of the sensor market

2016-09-13

Since the release of the "13th Five-Year Plan", the Smart City and Internet of Things plan once again pushed sensors to the forefront. As the sensor of the "bridge" of the smart city, the industry has also ushered in a big explosion. Market survey data show that my country currently has more than 1,700 companies specializing in sensor production and research, and the market size is expected to reach 120 billion.　　　The McKinsey report pointed out that by 2025, the economic benefits brought by the Internet of Things will be between US$2.7 trillion and US$6.2 trillion. Among them, the sensor as the entrance to data collection, the "heart" of the Internet of Things, will usher in a huge room for development. 　　The market layout is blooming everywhere, my country's sensor industry chain is becoming more and more perfect 　　At present, my country’s sensor industry is at a critical stage in the development of new sensors with miniaturization, multi-functionalization, digitization, intelligence, systemization, and networking as the core. Thanks to the rapid development of the Internet of Things, my country’s The gap between foreign countries is gradually narrowing, and the proper industrial layout is more likely to achieve overtaking in corners. 　　With the advancement of science and technology and the improvement of the industrial chain, the diversified application of sensors has promoted the formation of various vertical segments of the Internet of Things, such as industry, automotive electronics, smart agriculture, smart home, robots, and so on. According to the McKinsey report predicts that by 2025, the Internet of Things will bring an impact of up to 3.9 trillion to 11.1 trillion U.S. dollars to the global economy every year. In the future, every sensor may drive a tens of billions, hundreds of billions of industries. As the world's largest sensor consumer market, my country will have a pivotal position in sensor technology innovation, industrial ecological chain layout, sensor vertical application industry pattern formation, and global market share. 　　At present, my country has more than 1,700 companies engaged in the production and research and development of sensors, of which more than 50 are engaged in the development and production of micro-systems. At the same time, sensors are increasingly being applied to various fields of social development and human life. Such as industrial automation, agricultural modernization, aerospace technology, military engineering, robotics, resource development, ocean exploration, environmental monitoring, security, medical diagnosis, transportation, household appliances, etc. 　　Three sensor production bases have also been established in China, namely: Anhui base, mainly to establish scale economies of power and light sensitivity; Shaanxi Province Sensitive Technology Industry Group Corporation, mainly to establish scale economies of voltage sensitivity, heat sensitivity, and automotive electronics as the main goal ; The main goal of the Heilongjiang base is to establish gas and humidity sensitive economies of scale. 　　Grasp the market's pain points and enhance international competitiveness with technological innovation 　　Although my country's sensor industry chain is becoming more and more perfect, more than 95% of the many sensor research and development companies are small companies, and there are common developments such as small scale, weak R&D and innovation capabilities, key technologies that have not broken through, irrational industrial structure, and poor scale efficiency. problem. In view of these problems, how should our country solve them step by step? How to improve comprehensive competitiveness and gradually participate in international competition? 　　First of all, let's look at the future development trend of the sensor market from several different aspects. 　　From the perspective of sensor types, flow sensors, pressure sensors, and temperature sensors account for the largest market shares, accounting for 21%, 19%, and 14% respectively. 　　From the perspective of application areas, the four sectors of industry, automotive electronics, communications electronics, and consumer electronics are the largest markets for sensors. Sensors in the domestic industry and automotive electronics products account for about 42%, and the fastest growing market is automotive electronics and communications electronics applications. 　　From the perspective of market demand, the scale of China's sensor market in 2015 was about 120 billion yuan. The CIC Consulting Industry Research Center predicts that the compound annual growth rate of sensors in the next 5 years will be 9.5%. In 2020, the sensor market will exceed 180 billion yuan. The scale is sufficient to form a new economic growth point for the sensor industry and the information industry. 　　Faced with such a huge market prospect, Chinese sensor manufacturers must not only i

2016

The international sensor exhibition was held today. Focus on concept stocks

2016-09-13

The China (Shanghai) International Sensor Technology and Application Exhibition, organized by the China Sensors and Internet of Things Industry Alliance, will open in Shanghai on the 12th. Advanced sensor companies from the United States, Germany, Russia, Israel and other countries will participate in this conference. Industry-related experience and technology.

2016

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