Construction Wearables Market Size was valued at USD 4.2 Billion in 2022. The Construction Wearables industry is projected to grow from USD 4.60 Billion in 2023 to USD 9.58 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.60% during the forecast period (2023 - 2032). The rising cost of R&D to advance wearable technology in construction and the rising demand for real estate are the key market drivers accelerating market expansion.
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Market CAGR for construction wearables is being driven by the growing interest in real estate. For construction workers, a smart wearable is a high-tech tool that increases productivity and safety. Demand for smart wearables is being driven by the construction industry's rapid expansion and significant expenditures in new technology. These remedies offer a more affordable and secure way to prevent accidents at work. Most of the items are purchased to guarantee the safety of the workers. Boots, smart watches, vests, and exoskeletons are bought to protect and keep workers safe.
Additionally, particularly in emerging countries, the world has seen a surge in population. Globalization, urbanization, industrialization, and liberalization all occurred at the same time as this population boom. Around the world, income levels have increased due to rapid urbanization and industrialization. Housing is more in demand now that per capita income has increased. Globally, the number of property developers is growing in response to the growing need for homes. In a similar vein, governments are expanding infrastructure spending to entice MNCs, FDI, and FII into their individual countries and market players. A major factor in the projected increase in demand for building and construction will be the drive to improve connection and networking through ports, airports, railroads, and roadways.
Helmets, gloves, boots, and jackets were among the standard safety gear worn at construction sites. These wearables for construction, however, are not enough to guarantee the security, safety, and maximum productivity of the workers. They frequently fall short of guaranteeing there are no workplace mishaps or fatalities. Considering how the times have changed in the present world, they are primitive in character. Because safe and healthy workers are frequently more productive and efficient, market participants have acknowledged the critical relevance of worker safety and health. Thus, more money is being spent on research and development to advance the technology of Construction Wearables. AR, or augmented reality, glasses, smart watches, boots, helmets, and vests are some of the obstacles faced in the industry.
For instance, Heart rate is monitored by smartwatches, which alert users when it is outside of the intended range or excessively high. In a similar vein, the AR glasses let the user superimpose computer-generated visuals over their real environment to evaluate their work and spot any shortcomings. During the projection period, market participants will have profitable prospects thanks to the increased research and development spending on improving construction wearable technology. Thus, result in driving the Construction Wearables market revenue.
The Construction Wearables market segmentation, based on Product, includes Watch, Boot, Helmet, AR Glasses, Body Wear/Vest, Exoskeleton, and Others. The helmet segment dominated the market. Because they play such an important part in protecting the head, helmets are the most popular wearable in the construction industry. Because a head injury might result in serious consequences, it is imperative to safeguard the head from any potential harm.
The Construction Wearables market segmentation, based on End User, includes Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Infrastructure, and Others. The commercial category generated the most income. Because a strong network of interconnected office buildings, community centers, shopping centers, parks, and gardens promotes economic growth, commercial real estate is important for economic development. They promote demand consumption and economic growth by luring investment, helping to create jobs, and raising income levels.
Figure 1: Construction Wearables Market, by End User, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
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By region, the study provides market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World. The North American Construction Wearables market area will dominate this market. The strict enforcement of the region's high standards for worker safety and security will support the expansion of the regional market. The region's wealthy population's rising housing needs will fuel the building sector's expansion.
Further, the major countries studied in the market report are the US, Germany, France, the UK, Canada, Italy, Spain, India, Australia, South Korea, China, and Japan.
Figure 2: Construction Wearables Market Share By Region 2022 (USD Billion)
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Europe Construction Wearables market has the second-largest portion of the market due to the quick changes in industry standards for tools and worker safety goods in the construction sector. Further, the German Construction Wearables market maintained the most market share, and the UK Construction Wearables market was the European market with the quickest rate of growth.
The Asia-Pacific Construction Wearables Market is anticipated to expand between 2023 and 2032 at the quickest CAGR. The demand in the region will be fueled by extensive structural initiatives along with an increase in the penetration of technologically superior products. Moreover, China’s Construction Wearables market maintained the most market share, and the Indian Construction Wearables market was the Asia-Pacific region's fastest-growing market.
Leading market players are making significant investments in R&D to broaden their product offerings, which will fuel further growth in the Construction Wearables industry. Additionally, market players are engaging in a range of calculated initiatives to increase their worldwide presence, with important market developments involving the introduction of new products, contracts, M&A transactions, increased investment, and cooperation with other enterprises. To grow and endure in an increasingly cutthroat and dynamic market, the Construction Wearables industry must provide reasonably priced goods.
One of the main business strategies employed by manufacturers is to manufacture locally in order to reduce operating expenses in the Construction Wearables industry to help customers and expand the market segment. In recent years, the Construction Wearables industry has provided the building business with some of the most important benefits. Major players in the Construction Wearables market, including RealWear, Eleksen, Retenua, Qoowear, Behr Tech, GuardHat, Kenzen, Kinetic, Theatro, Strong Arm Technologies, Reactec, Modjoul, SolePower, Intellinium, others, are making investments in R&D activities in an effort to raise market demand.
Levitate Technologies, Inc. is an American firm that focuses on the development of wearable technology, particularly exoskeletons, to help workers by lessening the physical strain that comes with hard and repetitive labor. The organization's goal is to increase worker productivity and safety across a range of sectors. In January 2023, with its exoskeleton technology, which can be worn over clothes, Levitate provides arm support and relief from shoulder pain by enhancing the wearer's strength.
Guardhat was established in 2014. The main objective of the organization is to use cutting-edge technologies to improve worker safety in industrial environments. In order to increase the safety and well-being of industrial workers, they have created a variety of cutting-edge goods and services. Construction, mining, manufacturing, and the oil and gas sectors are among the areas where Guardhat's solutions are mostly targeted. Guardhat wants to improve industrial workers' well-being by lowering workplace accidents and injuries through the provision of a linked ecosystem of safety devices and analytics. In 2022, CB Insights named Guardhat one of the 50 Advanced Manufacturing Firms for 2022. The company's contributions to safety technologies and innovative manufacturing are probably highlighted by this accolade.
RealWear
Eleksen
Retenua
Qoowear
Behr Tech
Kenzen
Kinetic
Theatro
Strong Arm Technologies
Modjoul
SolePower
Intellinium
Babaali
DAQRI
Forcite Helmet Systems
Vuzix
Levitate Technologies, Inc.
Consigli.
December 2021: RealWear launched the Navigator 500, the most advanced industrial strength wearable for frontline workers. Because of its clever design, which integrates software, hardware, and cloud-ready services into a robust construction that is one-third lighter and smaller than previous generations, frontline staff will find it easier to wear the RealWear Navigator 500 throughout the entirety of their shift.
December 2020: StrongArm Technologies unveiled FUSE FLEX, its most compact, sophisticated, and durable safety wearable. It offers 360-degree safety and uses tactile, visual, and auditory alerts to continuously monitor ergonomic harm and proximity detection.
February 2023: Ferrovial brought construction sites' first wearable safety devices. Proximity sensors found in coats, helmets, and other accessories attached to the machinery operating on the job site are the basis of their efficient system. When the system senses a risky scenario, it sends out a triple warning that is audible, visual, and physical.
Watch
Boot
Helmet
AR Glasses
Body Wear/Vest
Exoskeleton
Others
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Infrastructure
Others
North America
US
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Rest of the World
Middle East & Africa
South America
| Report Attribute/Metric | Details |
| Market Size 2022 | USD 4.2 Billion |
| Market Size 2023 | USD 4.60 Billion |
| Market Size 2032 | USD 9.58 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) | 9.60% (2023-2032) |
| Base Year | 2022 |
| Market Forecast Period | 2023-2032 |
| Historical Data | 2018- 2022 |
| Market Forecast Units | Value (USD Billion) |
| Report Coverage | Revenue Forecast, Market Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends |
| Segments Covered | Product , End User, and Region |
| Geographies Covered | North America, Europe, AsiaPacific, and the Rest of the World |
| Countries Covered | The US, Germany, France, UK, Canada, Italy, Spain, India, Australia, South Korea, China, Japan |
| Key Companies Profiled | Â RealWear, Eleksen, Retenua, Qoowear, Behr Tech, GuardHat, Kenzen, Kinetic, Theatro, Strong Arm Technologies, Reactec, Modjoul, |
| Key Market Opportunities | The increased investment in R&D to advance wearable technologies in construction |
| Key Market Dynamics | There are more property developers globally to meet the growing demand for housing. |
Construction Wearables Market Highlights:
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :
In 2022, the size of the market for Construction Wearables was estimated to be USD 4.2 billion.
From 2023 to 2032, the market is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.60%.
North America held the most market share worldwide.
RealWear, Eleksen, Qoowear, Behr Tech, Retenua, GuardHat, Kenzen, Kinetic, Theatro, Strong Arm Technologies, Reactec, Modjoul, and SolePower are the leading companies in the market.
In 2022, the market was dominated by the helmet category.
The Commercial held the biggest market share worldwide.
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