Global Ambulatory X-Ray Devices Market By Based on Product Type (Stand Alone X-ray Devices, Mobile X-ray Devices), Based on Accessories (Digital Sensor Holders, Film Processing Hangers, Radiography Aprons), By Application (Ambulatory Centers, Offices and Corporate Settings) By Region and Companies - Industry Segment Outlook, Market Assessment, Competition Scenario, Trends and Forecast 2022-2032

Ambulatory X-Ray Devices Market Introduction

An X-ray, or, much less commonly, X-radiation, is a penetrating form of high-energy electromagnetic radiation. Most X-rays have a wavelength ranging from 10 picometers to 10 nanometers, corresponding to frequencies in the range of 30 petahertz to 30 exahertz and energies in the field 145eV to 124 keV—this aids clinicians in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of a variety of medical diseases. X-rays come in a variety of shapes and sizes. They can be used in veterinary and human medicine for medicinal and diagnostic purposes.

Detailed Segmentation

The global ambulatory x-ray devices market is segmented based on – Product Type, Accessories, End-User, Distribution Channel, and Region. Represented below is a detailed segmental description:

Based on Product Type:

•  Stand Alone X-ray Devices
• Digital Radiography X-ray
• Computed Radiography X-ray
• Retrofit X-ray
•  Mobile X-ray Devices
• Digital Radiography X-ray
• Computed Radiography X-ray
• Retrofit X-ray
•  Digital Peripheral X-ray Devices

Based on Accessories:

• Digital Sensor Holders
• Film and Phosphate Plate Holders
• Film Processing Hangers
• Radiography Aprons

Based on End-User:

• Orthopedic Clinics Standalone Diagnostic Centers
• Ambulatory Centers
• Offices and Corporate Settings

Based on Distribution Channel:

• Direct Tenders
• Distributors

Based on Region

• North America
• Europe
• Asia-Pacific
• South America
• Middle East & Africa

Market Dynamics –

Drivers for the Global Ambulatory X-Ray Devices Market:

An increase in the number of chronic diseases cases such as diabetes, orthopedics, cancer, etc., as well as an increase in geriatric populations as well as an upsurge in the adoption rate of mobile x-ray devices due to their increased suitability, are some of the primary variables that are anticipated to aid in the expansion of this target market.

Opportunity for the Global Ambulatory X-Ray Devices Market:

With an increase in ailments such as bone and joint disorders, dental diseases, etc., it is more important than ever for healthcare players to develop innovative and modern technology products that provide specific and appropriate treatment options to patients. Most firms in this market are engaged in research & development to manufacture and launch new products that successfully cater to patient needs and enable their effective treatment. The demand for mobile x-ray devices is expected to develop further. This market has increased the use of portable digital x-ray systems owing to minimal weight, easy portability, and ease of use. These factors are expected to create new opportunities for key market players in the years to come.

Restraints for the Global Ambulatory X-Ray Devices Market:

The risks associated with stringent governing measures, high radiation exposure, and the increased costs of this equipment could limit the further augmentation of this market.

Competitive Landscape –

Key players in this market are –

• Siemens AG
• General Electric Company
• Koninklijke Philips N.V.
• FUJIFILM Corporation
• Toshiba Corporation
• Shimadzu Corporation
• Hitachi Ltd.
• Carestream Health
• AmRad Medical
• Canon U.S.A. Inc.
• Cuattro LLC, Konica Minolta
• MinXray Inc., among others.

Key Developments –

The year 2020:
In August 2020, Waygate Technologies (previously GE Inspection Technologies) declared the launch of two portable x-ray detectors.

The year 2018:
In May 2018, Aga-Gevaert Group, in partnership with VMI Technologies, declared the production of digital X-rays in Brazil.

The year 2017:
In 2017, Trivitron Healthcare launched Ultisys DR, which offers a versatile yet affordable platform for an extensive range of clinical applications involving general radiography.