Global Market for Embedded Instrumentation Expects Market Revenues to Reach $110.3 Million in 2023
April 10, 2018 | Frost & SullivanEstimated reading time: 2 minutes

The embedded instrumentation market is witnessing double-digit growth due to increased demand from the automotive and telecommunication industries and the miniaturization and complexities of electronic devices. Frost & Sullivan expects market revenues to reach $110.3 million in 2023, growing at a CAGR of 13.1% from 2016 to 2023. This is creating new growth opportunities for providers embracing technological advancements and offering flexible, versatile, cloud-enabled, and connected test solutions that are easily upgradable.
Embedded Instrumentation.jpg“The need for embedded instrumentation has boosted the demand for higher functionalities and increased the ease of use for the end user. However, it has also increased the overall complexity of the electronic system due to technology advancements and space constraints, which demand the need for embedded testing,” said Aravind Seshagiri, Research Manager for Industrials at Frost & Sullivan. “In the future, the Internet of Things and Industry 4.0 will create huge market opportunities for embedded instrumentation.”
Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Global Market for Embedded Instrumentation, Forecast to 2023, examines the prevalent factors contributing to the growth of this market, challenges serving as barriers to growth, which product segments represent the most growth potential, market leaders and revenue forecasts.
Key trends in the electronic device market are increased device complexity and the transition from analog to digital technology across industry verticals. This has prompted test vendors to develop more sophisticated automated test equipment (ATE) solutions. With device complexity on the rise, the market is expected to witness more demand for combinational testers.
Five growth opportunities in the global embedded instrumentation sector include:
- Smart automobile, including cloud and data management services, real-time testing and debugging, and smart inspection through embedded instrumentation.
- Embracing predictive analytics with model-based testing and performance prediction.
- Enterprise integration through data collection, open innovative platforms and enterprise mobility.
- Internet of Things with end-to-end consulting solutions, connectivity, data analysis and assistance in governance.
- Smart factory enabling industrial measurement digitization throughout the supply chain and single smart software solutions for inspection and guidance.
“Wearable devices are replacing traditional electronic devices across industry verticals due to their size, portability, and increased functionalities. A focus on this market will positively impact growth of the embedded instrumentation market,” noted Seshagiri.
About Frost & Sullivan
Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, works in collaboration with clients to leverage visionary innovation that addresses the global challenges and related growth opportunities that will make or break today's market participants. For more than 50 years, we have been developing growth strategies for the global 1000, emerging businesses, the public sector and the investment community.
Suggested Items
SMT007 Magazine July—What’s Your Competitive Sweet Spot?
07/01/2025 | I-Connect007 Editorial TeamAre you in a niche that’s growing or shrinking? Is it time to reassess and refocus? We spotlight companies thriving by redefining or reinforcing their niche—what are their insights? In the July 2025 issue of SMT007 Magazine, we spotlight companies thriving by redefining or reinforcing their niche and offer insights to help you evaluate your own.
Global Dry Film Photoresist Market Set for Robust Growth with Expanding Semiconductor Ecosystem
06/24/2025 | PRNewswireIn 2024, the global market size of Dry Film Photoresist was estimated to be worth US$939 million and is forecast to reach approximately US$1191 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 3.5% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
The Big Picture: Our Big ‘Why’ in the Age of AI
06/25/2025 | Mehul Davé -- Column: The Big PictureWith advanced technology, Tesla, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI can quickly transform life as we know it. Several notable artificial intelligence (AI) studies, including the 2024 McKinsey Global Survey on AI, have offered insights into AI’s adoption, impact, and trajectory. The McKinsey study revealed that AI adoption continues to grow, with 50% of respondents reporting using AI in at least one business area.
Roll-to-Roll Technologies for Flexible Devices Set to Grow at 11.5% CAGR
06/11/2025 | GlobeNewswireAccording to the latest study from BCC Research, the “Global Markets for Roll-to-Roll Technologies for Flexible Devices” is expected to reach $69.8 billion by the end of 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5% from 2024 to 2029.
PC AIB Shipments Follow Seasonality, Show Nominal Increase for Q4’24
06/06/2025 | JPRAccording to a new research report from the analyst firm Jon Peddie Research, the growth of the global PC-based graphics add-in board market reached 9.2 million units in Q1'25 and desktop PC CPUs shipments decreased to 17.8 million units.