Global Smart Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Market Size, Share, and Trends Analysis Report, By Product Type (Smart Safety Gloves, Smart Shoes, Smart Eyewear, Smart Protective Clothing, Smart Earmuffs, Smart Respirators, and Others), and By Application (Healthcare, Manufacturing Industry, Automotive Industry, Mining Industry, Construction, and Others), Forecast Period (2022-2028)

The global Smart Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 16.4 % during the forecast period (2022-2028). Smart PPE is the wearable protective gear equipped with intelligent technology including Bluetooth, AI, or others that is used while working with hazardous or harmful chemicals or substances. The major factor attributing to the growth of the global smart PPE market is the increasing use of smart PPE workers to secure them from risks present in the environment. For instance, more than 22 million workers in the US are working in some sort of hazardous environment including loud noise, dust, chemicals, metal particles, and many others. Thus, increasing the demand for the smart PPE market during the forecast period.

The use of smart PPE is also increasing in the automotive industry while manufacturing motor vehicles due to the increasing number of motor vehicle production across the globe. According to the 2021 Production Statistics report published by the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA), an estimation of around 80 million motor vehicles were produced across the globe in 2021. Among these, around 23 million commercial vehicles including light commercial vehicles and heavy commercial vehicles were manufactured and around 57 million passenger cars were produced in 2021. Furthermore, the use of smart PPE is also increasing in industries due to safety standards. For instance, according to the 29 CFR 1910 report of the General Industry Occupational Health & Safety Regulation, the use of PPE & other protective gear is essential for workers of the companies in the manufacturing industry. Thus, propelling the growth of the global smart PPE market.

Some major players in the market include Uvex Winter Holding GmbH & Co. KG, DuPont de Nemours Inc., Intelliium, MCR Safety Systems, and Vuzix Corp., among others. The market players are also contributing significantly to the growth of the market by the adoption of various strategies including mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, partnerships, collaborations, and new product launches, to stay competitive in the market. For instance, in October 2019, Intellinium partnered with OPPBTP to develop & launch a 4.0 smart PPE integrated with a smart pod and smart cone for construction workers.

Market Coverage

• The market number available for – 2021-2028
• Base year- 2021
• Forecast period- 2022-2028
• Segment Covered-
  • By Product Type
  • By Application
• Regions Covered-
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Rest of the World
• Competitive Landscape- Uvex Winter Holding GmbH & Co. KG, DuPont de Nemours Inc., Intelliium, MCR Safety Systems, Vuzix Corp., among others.

Key questions addressed by the report

• What is the market growth rate?
• Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?
• Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?
• How has COVID-19 impacted the market?
  • Deviation from the pre-COVID-19 forecast
  • Most affected region and segment
• Who is the leader in the market?
• How players are addressing challenges to sustain growth?
• Where is the investment opportunity?

Global Smart Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)  Market Report by Segment

By Product Type

• Smart Safety Gloves
• Smart Shoes
• Smart Eyewear
• Smart Protective Clothing
• Smart Earmuffs
• Smart Respirator
• Others

By Application

• Constructions
• Healthcare
• Automotive
• Mining
• Manufacturing
• Others

Global Smart Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)  Market Report by Region

North America

• The United States
• Canada

Europe

• UK
• Germany
• Italy
• Spain
• France
• Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific

• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia-Pacific

Rest of the World

• Latin America
• Middle East & Africa