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CXO Standpoint<br />
EAS which makes it difficult for<br />
medium and small scale organizations<br />
to adopt and migrate to RFID<br />
technology. However RFID will<br />
continue to grow in its established<br />
niche where barcode and other optical<br />
technologies are not effective. It is<br />
expected that within a time spam of<br />
next 3-5 years the cost of RFID<br />
Readers and tags will fall enough to<br />
allow the market to adapt it at a<br />
massive level and thus give a boost to<br />
the existing and new vendors in the<br />
market.<br />
Government of various countries suck<br />
US, UK and China have mandate use<br />
of RFID for projects related to citizen<br />
identification and counterfeiting. Such<br />
policies have fuelled the growth of<br />
RFID market globally.<br />
<strong>The</strong>re has been a 30-35% increase in<br />
government initiatives towards<br />
adaption of RFID Technology in<br />
e - governance, security enhancements<br />
and industrial automation during the<br />
last 2 years. Domains like education,<br />
power and energy, oil and gas,<br />
Defense, mining and natural resources,<br />
transportation and logistics have<br />
received major adaptions and funding<br />
for automation throughout its value<br />
chain.<br />
Mr. Somya Jayaswal<br />
Co-founder and CEO<br />
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<strong>The</strong> RFID market size in 2015 was $<br />
<strong>10</strong> billion is expected to cross $ 25<br />
billion by 2020. Of this total market<br />
size, the RFID Tags are expected to<br />
contribute to a little more than half of<br />
the value of the total RFID market. <strong>The</strong><br />
tag market will grow at a CAGR of<br />
23% followed by the reader segment<br />
growing at 20.9%.<br />
While US still leads and contributes to<br />
more than half of the RFID Market<br />
size, Asia Pacific and Middle East will<br />
be the next hot spot for the industry on<br />
account of rapid growth and<br />
development initiatives by the private<br />
and the government. With <strong>10</strong>0 smart<br />
cities project announced by<br />
government of India, the scope for<br />
expansion and growth becomes huge in<br />
this domain for Indian players. RFID<br />
shall continue to be a niche market for<br />
its vendors and each will thrive to<br />
make smarter industries with focus on<br />
manufacturing, education, retail,<br />
transport and healthcare.<br />
JULY <strong>2016</strong> |