Global PPE Detection Market By Type (Eye, Face, and Head, Hand, Body), By Deployment (On-Premises, Cloud), By End-user Industry (Oil & Gas, Construction, Healthcare, Food Processing), By Region, and Key Companies - Industry Segment Outlook, Market Assessment, Competition Scenario, Trends and Forecast 2021-2031

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a body protection kit that includes hand, head, body, face masks, and even safety coverings for the feet as well. These personal protective equipment kits are used to protect body parts from injuries in industries such as construction, oil & gas, and heavy manufacturing factories, among others.

Additionally, these kits are used in the healthcare sector to avoid exposure to harmful chemicals in laboratories, and to viruses or other related germs. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) detection systems use imaging or video technology to capture real-time data and to verify if individuals are wearing PPE in restricted and enforced areas of operation.

A software connected to its camera detects the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on the body of an individual, and then it sends a signal that alerts a supervisor or the system itself. Thereby restricting access to a given door entrance, or even in certain cases, compels individuals to wear a necessary PPE kits.

There has been a significant increase in injuries, along with a surge in the number of worker deaths across several industries such as the construction, oil & gas, and other end-use industries. Thus, the safety of a worker has now become an area of concern that all employers must address.

Therefore, governments in several countries have made it compulsory to provide workers with PPE kits. This PPE detection system reduces the risk of accidents at workplaces owing to PPE policy breaches, empowers safety of officers at worksites in order to perform their given occupations in a better manner, and offers constant levels of safety.

Companies have started installing PPE detection systems at their production units to verify if a worker is wearing a PPE kit at the time he/she is present on-site. All these aforementioned factors are anticipated to bolster projected revenues for the global PPE detection market over the forecast period.

Detailed Segmentation:

The global PPE detection market is segmented on the basis of type, deployment, end-user industry, and region. A detailed segmental description is listed below:

Based on Type

• • Eye, Face, and Head
  • Hand
  • Body
  • Others

Based on Deployment

• • On-Premises
  • Cloud

Based on End-user Industry

• • Oil & Gas
  • Construction
  • Healthcare
  • Food Processing
  • Other End-Use Industries

Based on Region

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

Market Dynamics

The increasing number of deaths as well as injuries sustained by workers in various manufacturing industries have led to an increase in the demand for PPE Kits. As such, several government bodies and manufacturing industries in various countries have mandated the usage of PPE kits for a worker’s safety. Hence, companies have incorporated PPE detection systems at their respective production sites. This, in turn, is likely to augment projected revenues for this global PPE detection system market.

Certain companies providing PPE detection systems have made systems compatible with existing CCTV setups that are installed at working sites for surveillance and security purposes. This makes a system both economical as well as time-saving in order to install PPE detection systems. This in turn, is likely to propel the financial development of the PPE detection market in the near future.

PPE kits are mostly used in developed countries in comparison to developing nations. The usage of PPE kits has not been completely adopted by developing countries, which in turn, is anticipated to restrain potential revenues for the PPE detection industry to a certain extent.

However, it is compulsory to wear PPE kits in hospitals to treat COVID patients. This, in turn, has led to the installation of PPE detection systems in hospitals, which in turn, is likely to further augment market growth opportunities.

Owing to the increased inclination towards automation among vehicles by automakers across the globe, the demand for emission-free as well as fuel-efficient vehicles have increased. This, in turn, enable manufacturers to develop emission-free vehicles, which is also likely to further propel the revenue growth of the PPE Detection market over the forecast period. Additionally, increasing awareness levels towards air pollution, paired with a surge in traffic & greenhouse gas emission levels are expected to create additional demand for fuel-efficient and emission-free vehicles, in turn, bolstering projected revenues for the global PPE detection industry.

Competitive Landscape:

• Axis Communications AB
• Agile Lab (AIM2)
• OptiSol Business Solution
• Intenseye
• Skyl.ai
• Pervasive Technologies
• Uncanny Vision Solutions Pvt. Ltd
• System One Digital
• VITech
• Vehant Technologies
• Wipro Limited
• others

These aforementioned companies develop new products/services, adopt expansion strategies, and undertake partnerships, collaborations, and mergers & acquisitions to gain traction in the global PPE detection market.

Key Developments:

• In 2020, Axis Communications A.B. started offering COVID-19 solutions such as remote monitoring solutions, health & safety solutions, thermal imaging and technology solutions, as well as network audio and touchless access control solutions as per industry norms.
• In March 2020, OptiSol Business Solutions PPE detection model demo was trialed in Coral Edge TPU. The slight flickering in a helmet’s detection can be further tuned for a more accurate detection.

For the PPE Detection Market research study, the following years have been considered to estimate the market size: