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Virtual Sensor Market Research Report Information By Component (Solution, Services), By Deployment Mode (Cloud, On-Premise), By End User (Electronics, Automotive & Transportation, Manufacturing & Utilities, Healthcare, Oil & Gas, Aerospace & Defense, Others) And By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, And Rest Of The World) โ€“Market Forecast Till 2034


ID: MRFR/ICT/7272-HCR | 100 Pages | Author: Ankit Gupta| August 2025

Virtual Sensors Market Summary

As per Market Research Future Analysis, the Virtual Sensors Market is projected to grow significantly from USD 1.13 Billion in 2025 to USD 13.24 Billion by 2034, with a remarkable CAGR of 31.40% during the forecast period. The market was valued at USD 0.86 Billion in 2024, driven by increased data-driven business practices and innovations in virtual reality. The rising adoption of IoT and cloud platforms, along with the demand for predictive maintenance, are key factors propelling market growth across various industries.

Key Market Trends & Highlights

The Virtual Sensors Market is witnessing transformative trends driven by technological advancements.

  • Market size in 2025: USD 1.13 Billion; projected to reach USD 13.24 Billion by 2034.
  • CAGR during 2025-2034: 31.40%; market size in 2024: USD 0.86 Billion.
  • Cloud segment dominates deployment mode; offers scalability and cost efficiency.
  • Electronics sector leads end-user applications due to high data intensity.

Market Size & Forecast

2025 Market Size: USD 1.13 Billion
2034 Market Size: USD 13.24 Billion
2024 Market Size: USD 0.86 Billion
CAGR: 31.40%
Largest Regional Market Share in 2024: North America.

Major Players

Key players include Aspen Technology Inc, Algorithmica Technologies GmbH, Elliptic Laboratories, General Electric Company, OsiSoft LLC, Siemens AG, Rockwell Automation, ANDATA SmartUQ LLC, Tactile Mobility, Schneider Electric, IntelliDynamics, LMI Technologies, Modelway.

Fig 1. Virtual Sensors Market Size, 2025-2034

Virtual Sensors Market Overview 2025-2034

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, Market Research Future Database and Analyst Review

Virtual Sensors Market Trends

Rising adoption of loT and cloud platforms is driving the market growth

Functional efficiency offered by virtual sensors is driving their uptake across various end-users. Increasing penetration of cloud platforms is expected to create numerous opportunities for adopting virtual sensors. Leading manufacturers are implementing a cloud-based virtual sensing solution as a standard platform. Implementing virtual sensors on a cloud platform helps businesses reduce the cost associated with maintenance and improve data connectivity between the user and sensor-cloud server. In addition to this, such solutions enable effective transport monitoring, weather forecasting, military activities, and the healthcare industry. The cloud platform allows end-users to cut down the total cost of ownership and increase data storage capabilities, which has impacted the virtual sensor market CAGR.

Additionally, virtual sensor-based predictive maintenance allows end-users to determine the conditions of instruments to evaluate when maintenance should be performed. Thus, it helps manufacturers in minimizing unexpected device downtime, lowers the maintenance cost, and extends the equipment life cycle. Environmental pollution regulations have further elevated the demand for virtual sensors among industry verticals. Virtual sensors can be integrated with components such as connectors, hoses and tubing, motors, actuators, and filters. Through constant monitoring, manufacturing industries can provide real-time insights into their machinery by continuously monitoring factors such as vibrations, temperature, ultrasound and electromagnetic.

Growing adoption of condition-based maintenance (CBM) and IoT-enabled predictive maintenance (PdM) is one of the key reasons behind the adoption of virtual sensors among industry verticals. In addition, the increasing use of the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) for design and manufacturing is expected to play an essential role in this market's growth. Thus, driving the Virtual Sensors market revenue.

Virtual Sensors Market Segment Insights

Virtual Sensors Type Insights

Based on Components, the global Virtual Sensors market segmentation includes Solutions and Services. The solutions segment dominated the market because solutions are the essential Component of virtual sensors, as they provide the tools and functionality for collecting, processing, and analyzing data. Solutions provide the tools and functionality for collecting, processing and analyzing data.

Virtual Sensors Deployment Mode Insights

The global Virtual Sensors market segmentation, based on Deployment Mode, includes Cloud, On-Premise. The cloud segment dominated the market; Cloud-based virtual sensors can be easily scaled up or down to meet the changing needs of an organization. Cloud-based virtual sensors are typically easier to use than on-premise solutions, as they do not require specialized IT skills.

Figure2: Virtual Sensors Market, by Deployment Mode, 2022&2032 (USD billion)

Virtual Sensors Market, by Deployment Mode

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, Market Research Future Database and Analyst Review

Virtual Sensors End User Insights

Based on End Users, the global Virtual Sensors market segmentation includes Electronics, Automotive & Transportation, Manufacturing & Utilities, Healthcare, Oil & Gas, Aerospace & Defense, and Others. The electronics segment dominated the market because electronics is a highly data-intensive industry, and virtual sensors can be used to collect and analyze data from various sources, such as sensors, actuators, and machines. This means that a large amount of data can be collected and analyzed using virtual sensors.

Virtual Sensors Regional Insights

By Region, the study provides market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Rest of the World. The North American Virtual Sensors market area will dominate this market, owing to the presence of key vendors with an increased inclination towards Software as a Solution (SaaS)will boost the market growth in this Region.

Further, the major countries studied in the market report are The U.S., Canada, German, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil.

Figure 3: VIRTUAL SENSORS MARKET SHARE BY REGION 2022 (%)

VIRTUAL SENSORS MARKET SHARE BY REGION

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, Market Research Future Database and Analyst Review

Due to technological advancements, Europe's Virtual Sensors market accounts for the second-largest market share. Key players offering virtual sensor solutions are a major reason behind the market growth in the Region. Further, the German Virtual Sensors market held the largest market share, and the UK Virtual Sensors market was the fastest-growing market in the European Region.

The Asia-Pacific Virtual Sensors Market is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR from 2023 to 2032. This is because ongoing innovations in the field of VR will create lucrative growth opportunities for manufacturers operating in the Region. Moreover, Chinaโ€™s Virtual Sensors market held the largest market share, and the Indian Virtual Sensors market was the fastest-growing market in the Asia-Pacific region.

Virtual Sensors Key Market Players& Competitive Insights

Leading market players are investing heavily in research and development in order to expand their product lines, which will help the Virtual Sensors market grow even more. Market participants are also undertaking various strategic activities to expand their global footprint, with important market developments including new product launches, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, higher investments, and collaboration with other organizations. The Virtual Sensors industry must offer cost-effective items to expand and survive in a more competitive and rising market climate.

Manufacturing locally to minimize operational costs is one of the key business tactics manufacturers use in the global Virtual Sensors industry to benefit clients and increase the market sector. In recent years, the Virtual Sensors industry has offered some of the most significant advantages to medicine. Major players in the Virtual Sensors market, including Aspen Technology Inc, Algorithmica Technologies GmbH, Elliptic Laboratories, General Electric Company OsiSoft LLC, Siemens AG, Rockwell Automation, ANDATA SmartUQ LLC, Tactile Mobility Schneider Electric IntelliDynamics LMI Technologies Modelway., and others, are attempting to increase market demand by investing in research and development operations.

Aspen Technology, Inc., known as AspenTech, provides Software and services for the process industries headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts. AspenTech has 35 offices globally. Aspen Technology collaborated with Hexagon to accelerate digital transformation among process industries. Aspen Technology and Hexagon PPM will provide a digital twin allowing operators to make better decisions that maximize throughput, quality and uptime for plant infrastructure and the chemical processes.

OSIsoft, LLC manufactures application software for real-time data management called the PI System. Founded in 1980, OSIsoft was privately held and headquartered in San Leandro, California.- OSIsoft, LLC collaborated with Dianomic Inc. to build and support a set of Linux-based micro-service modules to help discover, connect, secure, and manage smart sensors for OEMs and developers.

Key Companies in the Virtual Sensors market include

    • Aspen Technology Inc

    • Algorithmica Technologies GmbH

    • Elliptic Laboratories

    • General Electric Company

    • OsiSoft LLC

    • Rockwell Automation

    • ANDATA

    • SmartUQ LLC

    • Tactile Mobility

    • Schneider Electric

    • IntelliDynamics

    • LMI Technologies

    • Modelway

Virtual Sensors Market Developments

  • Q2 2024: Elliptic Labs Launches AI Virtual Proximity Sensor on New Smartphone Model Elliptic Labs announced the commercial launch of its AI Virtual Proximity Sensor on a new smartphone model from a major Asian OEM, marking a significant product deployment in the virtual sensors market.
  • Q1 2024: Siemens Expands Xcelerator Portfolio with New Virtual Sensor Capabilities Siemens introduced new virtual sensor features within its Xcelerator portfolio, enabling advanced predictive maintenance and process optimization for industrial clients.
  • Q2 2024: Honeywell Launches Virtual Sensor Suite for Industrial IoT Applications Honeywell unveiled a new suite of virtual sensors designed to enhance data-driven decision-making and operational efficiency in industrial IoT environments.
  • Q1 2024: Schneider Electric Partners with AVEVA to Integrate Virtual Sensor Technology Schneider Electric announced a partnership with AVEVA to integrate virtual sensor technology into AVEVAโ€™s industrial software, aiming to improve real-time monitoring and predictive analytics.
  • Q2 2024: GE Digital Launches Virtual Sensor Analytics for Power Plant Optimization GE Digital introduced a new virtual sensor analytics platform to help power plant operators optimize performance and reduce maintenance costs through advanced data modeling.
  • Q1 2024: Cisco Introduces Virtual Sensor Integration in IoT Networking Solutions Cisco announced the integration of virtual sensor technology into its IoT networking solutions, enabling customers to deploy scalable, software-based sensing across industrial environments.
  • Q2 2024: Elliptic Labs Signs New Licensing Agreement for Virtual Sensor Technology Elliptic Labs signed a new licensing agreement with a leading consumer electronics manufacturer to embed its virtual sensor technology in upcoming device models.
  • Q1 2024: Siemens Acquires Predictive Engineering Startup Specializing in Virtual Sensors Siemens announced the acquisition of a predictive engineering startup focused on virtual sensor development, aiming to strengthen its digital industries portfolio.
  • Q2 2024: Honeywell Secures Major Contract to Deploy Virtual Sensors in Oil & Gas Facilities Honeywell secured a contract to deploy its virtual sensor solutions across multiple oil and gas facilities, supporting enhanced safety and operational efficiency.
  • Q1 2024: Schneider Electric Appoints New Head of Virtual Sensor Solutions Schneider Electric appointed a new executive to lead its virtual sensor solutions division, reflecting the companyโ€™s strategic focus on digital transformation.
  • Q2 2024: GE Digital Partners with Cloud Provider to Expand Virtual Sensor Offerings GE Digital announced a partnership with a major cloud provider to expand the reach and scalability of its virtual sensor analytics solutions.
  • Q1 2024: Cisco Invests in Virtual Sensor Startup to Accelerate IoT Innovation Cisco made a strategic investment in a virtual sensor startup, aiming to accelerate innovation in IoT and edge computing applications.

Virtual Sensors Market Segmentation

Virtual Sensors Component Outlook

    • Solution

    • Services

Virtual Sensors Deployment Mode Outlook

    • Cloud

    • On-Premise

Virtual Sensors End User Outlook

    • Electronics

    • Automotive & Transportation

    • Manufacturing & Utilities

    • Healthcare

    • Oil & Gas

    • Aerospace & Defense

    • Others

Virtual Sensors Regional Outlook

    • North America
      • US

      • Canada

    • Europe
      • Germany

      • France

      • UK

      • Italy

      • Spain

      • Rest of Europe

    • Asia-Pacific
      • China

      • Japan

      • India

      • Australia

      • South Korea

      • Australia

      • Rest of Asia-Pacific

    • Rest of the World
      • Middle East

      • Africa

      • Latin America

Report Attribute/Metric Details
Market Size 2024 0.86 (USD Billion)
Market Size 2025 1.13 (USD Billion)
Market Size 2034 13.24 (USD Billion)
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) 31.4% (2025 - 2034)
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
Base Year 2024
Market Forecast Period 2025 - 2034
Historical Data 2019 - 2023
Market Forecast Units USD Billion
Segments Covered Component, Deployment Mode, End Userand Region
Geographies Covered North America, Europe, AsiaPacific, and the Rest of the World
Countries Covered The U.S., Canada, German, France, UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil
Key Companies Profiled Aspen Technology Inc Algorithmica Technologies GmbH Elliptic Laboratories General Electric Company OsiSoft LLC Siemens AG Rockwell Automation ANDATA SmartUQ LLC Tactile Mobility Schneider Electric IntelliDynamics LMI Technologies Modelway
Key Market Opportunities Ongoing innovations in the field of VR will create lucrative growth opportunities.
Key Market Dynamics An increase in data-driven business can drive the market.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

The global Virtual Sensors market size was valued at USD 0.86 Billion in 2024.

The global market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 31.4% during the forecast period, 2025-2034.

North America had the largest share of the global market.

The key players in the market areAspen Technology Inc, Algorithmica Technologies GmbH, Elliptic Laboratories, General Electric Company OsiSoft LLC, Siemens AG, Rockwell Automation, ANDATA SmartUQ LLC, Tactile Mobility Schneider Electric IntelliDynamics LMI Technologies Modelway

The Solution category dominated the market in 2024.

The Cloud had the largest share of the global market.

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