Global Thermal Camera Market
North America Market Analysis
North America thermal camera market is expected to hold revenue share of more than 31.0% by 2037, owing to the presence of an advanced technological infrastructure and a strong emphasis on industrial safety. In January 2023, Multi Radiance Medical announced its unique global distribution partnership with Digatherm Thermal Imaging, embedding laser therapy and thermal imaging technologies. Multi Radiance Medical seeks to take advantage of such a synergistic relationship between the two technologies through this partnership. Together, thermal imaging and laser therapy give veterinarians a complete toolset.
The U.S. leads in the adoption of thermal cameras, mainly for application in security, automotive, and defense areas. Further development in the integration of thermal cameras with the IoT and AI technologies enhanced their potential by making them more effective for different types of surveillance and defense systems. The launch finally answers the demand for high national security and continued interest by the U.S. market in using advanced thermal imaging technology to protect complex infrastructures and further develop security operations.
Canada thermal camera market is growing due to the rising demand for remote environmental monitoring and managing resources. The government has been investing in thermal imaging technologies that keep watch over pipelines transporting oil with much ease, hence decreasing risks of environmental hazards. Its investment has been a reflection that Canada is indeed being proactive towards the use of thermal cameras in protecting the environment and managing resources, making sure that all key infrastructures in the country are at par to monitor the traffic of leaks and other issues.
APEJ Market Statistics
The thermal camera demand in Asia Pacific excluding Japan is anticipated to surge at a rapid pace during the forecast period, driven by increasing urbanization and industrial development headed by India and China. Both countries are making significant investments in smart city initiatives and industrial safety, driving demand for advanced thermal imaging solutions. In countries like China and India, thermal cameras secure an indispensable place in precision agriculture for crop health monitoring, irrigation management, and pest infestation. Such applications allow farmers to perform yield optimization with minimal usage of resources, hence enhancing profitability and sustainability.
India is anticipated to witness a steady rise in the thermal camera market in Asia Pacific. The country has been installing thermal cameras for urban surveillance and smart city projects. In 2023, in collaboration with Prama India, the Government of India started deploying thermal cameras in the country's traffic management systems. This would guarantee smooth passage and safety by monitoring and analyzing traffic accurately in real-time and further demonstrates interest on the part of India in deploying this technology into urban infrastructure.
With several government-led initiatives in place to further industrial automation, China has become a global hub of thermal camera manufacturers. As per SIPRI, in 2023, China became the world's second-largest military spender, allocating an estimated USD 296 billion to the military, up 6.0% from 2022. Military expenditure by China accounted for 12.0% of global spending and 50.0% of spending in Asia. Companies are also pushing this growth momentum further. For example, Hanwha Vision introduced, in 2024, AI-powered thermal cameras designed for application in China's expanding surveillance market. This further underlines the leading position of China in thermal imaging technologies that support the growing vigilance needs and drive innovations in industrial automation.
Author Credits: Abhishek Verma
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