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Military Image Intensifier Market Analysis

ID: MRFR//6096-CR | 133 Pages | Author: Swapnil Palwe| May 2019

1. There are various factors that shape the dynamics of the military image intensifier market in the defense industry. One of the major drivers is how modern warfare has changed to include low-light and nighttime operations. Demand for advanced image intensification technologies increases as armed forces adjust to multiple and complicated operational environments. In addition, traditional visibility situations where military staff must keep a tactical edge even when compromised form part of market growth with emphasis on significance of night vision capabilities improvement through image intensifiers.

Market Dynamics of Military Image Intensifiers are underpinned by technological innovation. The relentless drive for advancement from manufacturers results in the design of more refined and efficient night vision solutions. Technological breakthroughs including digital imaging sensors integration, artificial intelligence as well as machine learning algorithms continue enhancing image intensifiers. Therefore, leading-edge technologies that offer better quality images, smaller sizes/weights and improved functions are being sought after by military personnel hence pushing for limits on their achievable night vision capabilities.

Military Image Intensifier Market is also affected by geopolitical factors to a great extent. Security environment, regional tensions and global conflicts have a significant impact on demand for NV (night vision) technologies thanks to geopolitical conditions. Countries experiencing high security risks or involved in active combats prefer advanced light amplification devices over any other kind of night vision technology so as not lose an edge above others who do not have them. On this point, geopolitical factors influence procurement decisions where military organizations look for products that support their strategic objectives and operational needs across different theaters.

The market dynamics of Military Image Intensifiers are influenced by Budgetary considerations and Defense Spending as well.The Procurement of Night Vision Equipment is directly linked to the allocation financial resources meant to modernize defense forces in respective countries.Phenomena such variations may be brought about by changes in defence budgets which are influenced by economic states; geopolicy movements or priorities which can cause fluctuations in demand for light enhancement devices.Manufacturers constantly monitor fiscal trends so that they are able to predict market directions and align their strategies with changing military customer requirements.

Military image intensifiers market dynamics are also affected by global collaborations and partnerships. International defense agreements, joint ventures between states, collaborative research efforts drive how advanced night vision technologies develop and are distributed. These collaborations enhance knowledge sharing, promote advancement in technology, and help in standardizing imaging systems for image intensification as a result of which such systems can be used by allied forces across countries. Interconnectedness of defense networks globally means that developments in one region can ripple into the larger market.

Emerging threats and shifting military doctrines also influence the demand for Military Image Intensifiers. This has been driven further through asymmetric warfare; counter-terrorism operations; and requirement for precision targeting among others thus evolving security environment is another factor militating against NV devices with high quality target acquisition features that is what modern day soldiers require . Such threats include those posed by urban environments or forests where troops find themselves most times especially when facing unconventional adversaries implying therefore the solutions provided must answer specific challenges associated with today’s security issues.

The dynamics of the Military Image Intensifier Market is significantly influenced by market competition. It makes many manufacturers compete for contracts and market shares, which in turn promotes innovation and cost effectiveness. Companies engage in Research and development to outdo their competitors and introduce features that improve on performance, life span and simplicity of use. Competitive pricing also holds a significant place in procurement decisions especially where defense acquisitions are budget constrained.”

Global Military Image Intensifier Market Overview


Military Image Intensifier Market Size was valued at USD 823.2 million in 2022. The Military Image Intensifier Market is projected to grow to USD 1723.2 million by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2% during the forecast period (2022 - 2032).


Military image intensifier assists in detecting and imaging objects at low light levels. Military image intensifier provides detection, recognition, and identification (DRI) capabilities to army personnel, enabling them to experience enhanced target acquisition and safety.


Factors such as the growing demand for advanced night vision devices and stringent government regulations on defense personnel security are expected to boost the market growth. However, low operational hours of military image intensifier and government regulations on manufacturing and exporting of night vision devices may hamper the market growth.



Segmentation of the Global Military Image Intensifier Market


Based on generation, the gen 3 segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR over the forecast period. Gen 3 military image intensifier offers enhanced battery performance and provides better sensitivity to light, that enables users to receive enhanced image quality. Therefore, the segment is anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period. On the basis of diameter, the 18 mm segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR over the forecast period owing to benefits offered such as extended detection range and high image resolution.


On the basis of application, the goggles segment is anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period. Defense equipment modernization programs undertaken by the governments of various countries are propelling the segment growth.


North America is estimated to account for the largest share during the review period. Presence of prominent players such as FLIR Systems, Inc. and Harris Grumman Corporation is expected to bolster the market growth. However, Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR over the forecast period, owing to increasing defense expenditure in emerging economies, such as India and China. Additionally, technological advancements in the region are expected to propel the market growth.


Intended Audience



  • Image intensifier manufacturers

  • Defense authorities

  • Defense companies

  • Research Institutes

  • Regulatory bodies


Key Players


The key players in the global military image intensifier market are FLIR Systems, Inc. (US), Harris Corporation (US), Thales Group (France), Photonis USA Pennsylvania, Inc. (US), L3 Technologies, Inc. (US), Alpha Optics Systems (Canada), ASELSAN A.Ĺž. (Turkey), Photek Limited (UK), and Yukon Advanced Optics Worldwide (Lithuania).


Recent Development


L3Harris


Technologies has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army to supply ENVG-B night vision goggles. The ENVG-B is a lightweight, binocular goggle that provides soldiers with enhanced situational awareness in low-light conditions. It features a white phosphor image intensifier tube, which provides high image resolution and sensitivity.

 


Elbit Systems

has unveiled its XACT night vision helmet-mounted display (HMD). The XACT is a lightweight, low-profile system that can be mounted on a variety of helmets. It features a high-resolution organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display that provides soldiers with a clear view of their surroundings in low-light conditions

Research Methodology


The market numbers and forecast derived were the outcomes of our disciplined research methodology that includes secondary research, primary interviews, followed by data triangulation and validation from our in-house data repository and statistical modeling tools.


Secondary Research


In this process, the data collection was done through various secondary sources, which included annual reports, SEC filings, journals, government association, aerospace & defense magazines, white papers, corporate presentations, company websites, some paid databases, and others.


Primary Research


In this process, both the demand side and supply side parties were involved in extracting genuine facts and insights about the market forecast, production, trend, and projected market growth. Industry stakeholders such as CEOs, VPs, directors, and marketing executives across the value chain have been approached to obtain key information.


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