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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 />

24<br />

<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> |

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