MarketsandMarkets forecasts the wireless power transmission market to grow from USD 2.5 billion in 2016 to USD 11.3 billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 23.2% between 2017 and 2022.
As of 2016, Texas Instruments, Inc. (US), Qualcomm, Inc. (US), Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (US), Semtech Corp. (US), Toshiba Corp. (Japan), Panasonic Corp. (Japan), and Rohm Co., Ltd. (Japan) were the major players in the wireless power transmission market.
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Market in the APAC Region:
APAC is considered as the manufacturing hub for consumer electronic products such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, and wearable devices. It’s huge population and rapid urbanization in the past has led to the significant demand for devices. Thus, the presence of large consumer electronics industries in the counties such as China, Japan, India, and South Korea has attributed to the huge market size of the APAC region in the global wireless power transmission technology market.
Inductive Technology Share:
Currently, wireless power transmission is based on the two technologies; inductive and magnetic resonance. Inductive technology has almost commoditized in the wireless power transmission market, especially for the consumer electronics applications; therefore, held the largest market share in 2016. Smartphones, tablets, wearable devices are some key applications of the inductive wireless power transmission. On the other hand, magnetic resonance technology is yet to mainstream.
Smartphones receiver application:
Smartphones is the largest receiver application for wireless power transmission technology owing to the adoption of inductive wireless power transmission in various smartphones in the past years. Samsung Galaxy Series, Motorola Droid phones, and Google Nexus phones are some notable smartphones, which have wireless charging capabilities. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea) has a major product portfolio of smartphones integrated with wireless charging receiver capabilities.