RTLS in Healthcare Market by Product (Hardware, Software & Services), Technology (RFID, WiFi, Infrared, Ultrasound, Zigbee, and Ultrawide Band), Application, by Device and Equipment, & by Geography- Analysis & Forecast to 2014 - 2020

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RTLS in Healthcare Market by Product (Hardware, Software & Services), Technology (RFID, WiFi, Infrared, Ultrasound, Zigbee, and Ultrawide Band), Application, by Device and Equipment, & by Geography- Analysis & Forecast to 2014 - 2020

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The RTLS market in healthcare report analyzes the ecosystem of the healthcare industry, and the key market by product includes hardware, software and services; by technology includes RFID, Wi-Fi, Ultra Wide Band, ZigBee, Infrared, Ultrasound, and 'Others'; 'others' includes Combined Technologies, GPS, and Bluetooth. The application segment covers the market share of different applications for the RTLS market in healthcare. The report also provides the geographic view for major regions like the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific (APAC), and Rest of the World (ROW). This report also discusses the burning issues, market dynamics, and winning imperatives for RTLS in healthcare market.

The RTLS is getting more value due to its applications in the healthcare market. The applications of RTLS like personnel and staff tracking, and asset tracking and management are enjoying higher revenue in the RTLS healthcare market. Whereas, the other applications like patient tracking, staff safety, work flow automation, and temperature monitoring are the emerging applications, having a high scope in the near future.

The RTLS in healthcare market has the largest market share in developed economies like the Americas. The APAC and Europe are also estimated to grow at a high rate in the projected years. The key players in the RTLS market in healthcare include Zebra Technologies (U.S.), Aeroscout (U.S.), TeleTracking Technologies (U.S.), Savi Technology (U.S.), Awarepoint (U.S.), Ubisense (U.K.), and Identec Solutions (Austria), among others.

The report provides a detailed view of the RTLS market in healthcare industry with regards to the products, applications, and technology market; and also presents the detailed market segmentation, with qualitative and quantitative analysis of each and every aspect of the segmentation; done by product, technology, application, device and equipment type, and geography. All the number in terms of the volume and revenue, at every level of report, are forecasted from 2014-2020.

1 INTRODUCTION 22

1.1 OBJECTIVES 22
1.2 REPORT DESCRIPTION 23
1.3 MARKETS COVERED 24
1.4 STAKEHOLDERS 25
1.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 26
1.5.1 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 28
1.5.1 MARKET CRACKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 30
1.5.2 KEY DATA FROM SECONDARY SOURCES 31
1.5.3 KEY DATA FROM PRIMARY SOURCES 32
1.5.4 ASSUMPTIONS MADE FOR THIS STUDY 32
1.5.5 LIST OF COMPANIES COVERED DURING THE STUDY 35

2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 36

3 COVER STORY 40

3.1 INTRODUCTION 40
3.1.1 INTERVIEW: ADAM R. PECK, DIRECTOR OF MARKETING, CENTRAK 40

4 MARKET OVERVIEW 46

4.1 INTRODUCTION 47
4.2 MARKET DEFINITION 48
4.3 HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF RTLS 50
4.4 MARKET DYNAMICS 51
4.4.1 MARKET DRIVERS 53
4.4.1.1 Increasing concern for patient safety boosting RFID-RTLS applications market 54
4.4.1.2 Standardization of RTLS technologies shall improve its market penetration 54
4.4.1.3 Optimum resource utilization by efficient asset tracking and management with RTLS solutions 57
4.4.1.4 Decreasing cost of RTLS hardware and software is expected to surge the adoption rate in the healthcare industry 58
4.4.1.5 Technological advancements shall act as a key to success in the RTLS healthcare market 58
4.4.1.6 Ever growing applications of RTLS in the healthcare industry shall act as a catalyst for the market's growth 59
4.4.1.7 Increasing government support for encouraging the use of RTLS in the healthcare sector 59
4.4.2 MARKET RESTRAINTS 60
4.4.2.1 High upfront costs and budgetary constraints inhibit the adoption of RTLS 60
4.4.2.2 Technical issues and operational challenges hinder the acceptance rate 61
4.4.2.3 Privacy and security concerns in the healthcare sector may inhibit the adoption of RTLS 62
4.4.3 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES 63
4.4.3.1 Developing economies such as APAC and ROW- Emerging hotspots for the growth of RTLS 63
4.4.3.2 Availability of large untapped market in the healthcare sector- Boosts the market prospects for RTLS 64
4.5 REGULATIONS RELATED TO HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY 66
4.5.1 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) 66
4.5.2 PRESCRIPTION DRUG MARKETING ACT (PDMA) AND E-PEDIGREE LAW 66
4.5.3 WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO) AND IMPACT (INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL PRODUCTS ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TASKFORCE) 67
4.5.4 FDA AND COUNTERFEIT DRUG TASK FORCE 67
4.5.5 EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY AND ASSOCIATIONS (EFPIA) 67
4.5.6 DATA PRIVACY AND HIPAA FOR HOSPITALS 67
4.5.7 HEALTH INDUSTRY BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL (HIBCC) 68
4.5.8 ISO RATIFIES 2.4 GHZ RTLS STANDARD 68
4.5.9 PERSONAL HEALTH INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT (PHIPA) 68
4.5.10 ISO/IEEE 11703-20601:2010 68
4.6 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS OF RTLS 69
4.7 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES MODEL 70
4.7.1 DEGREE OF COMPETITION 72
4.7.2 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 74
4.7.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 76
4.7.4 THREAT FROM SUBSTITUTES 77
4.7.5 THREAT FROM NEW ENTRANTS 79

5 RTLS MARKET IN HEALTHCARE, BY PRODUCT 81

5.1 INTRODUCTION 82
5.2 HARDWARE 85
5.2.1 TAGS 90
5.2.1.1 Major companies offering tags based on various wireless technologies 91
5.2.1.2 Difference between active RFID and passive RFID tags 91
5.2.2 READERS/LOCATION SENSORS/INTERROGATORS 94
5.2.2.1 Major companies offering readers/sensors/interrogators/transponders 94
5.2.3 RELATED HARDWARE 95
5.2.3.1 Repeaters and access points 95
5.2.3.2 Tag Modules 95
5.3 SOFTWARE/MIDDLE WARE/LOCATION ENGINE 95
5.3.1 MAJOR COMPANIES INVOLVED IN RTLS SOFTWARE 96
5.4 SERVICES 99
5.4.1 MAJOR COMPANIES INVOLVED IN RTLS SERVICES 100

6 RTLS MARKET IN HEALTHCARE, BY TECHNOLOGY 104

6.1 INTRODUCTION 105
6.1.1 MAJOR RTLS PROVIDERS IN THE TECHNOLOGY MARKET 108
6.1.2 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RTLS, RFID, AND GPS LOCATION TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES 109
6.1.3 COMPARISON BETWEEN DIFFERENT RTLS TECHNOLOGIES 110
6.2 RFID 112
6.2.1 ACTIVE RFID 112
6.2.1.1 Major RTLS providers in the active RFID technology 113
6.2.2 PASSIVE RFID 117
6.2.2.1 Major RTLS providers in the passive RFID technology 118
6.3 WI-FI 118
6.3.1.1 Wi-Fi - Expanding footprint in new RTLS applications 119
6.3.2 MAJOR RTLS PROVIDERS IN WI-FI TECHNOLOGY 119
6.4 INFRARED 122
6.4.1 MAJOR RTLS PROVIDERS IN INFRARED TECHNOLOGY 123
6.5 ULTRASOUND 125
6.5.1 MAJOR RTLS PROVIDERS IN ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGY 127
6.6 ZIGBEE 130
6.6.1 ZIGBEE VERSUS OTHER WIRELESS NETWORKS 134
6.6.2 MAJOR RTLS PROVIDERS IN ZIGBEE TECHNOLOGY 136
6.7 ULTRA WIDE BAND 136
6.7.1 UWB - A STRONG AND EMERGING CONTENDER WITH HUGE MARKET POTENTIAL 136
6.7.2 MAJOR RTLS PROVIDERS IN UWB TECHNOLOGY 137
6.8 OTHERS 140
6.8.1 MAJOR RTLS PROVIDERS IN 'OTHER TECHNOLOGIES' BASED RTLS 142
6.8.2 COMBINED TECHNOLOGIES 143
6.8.3 GPS 143
6.8.4 BLUETOOTH 145
6.8.5 APPLICATIONS OF BLUETOOTH IN HEALTHCARE 146

7 RTLS MARKET IN HEALTHCARE, BY APPLICATION 148

7.1 INTRODUCTION 149
7.2 ASSET TRACKING AND MANAGEMENT 153
7.2.1 MAJOR COMPANIES IN TRACKING AND MANAGEMENT APPLICATION 154
7.2.2 EQUIPMENT TRACKING AND MANAGEMENT 154
7.2.3 ADVANTAGE OF REAL TIME LOCATION TRACKING OF EQUIPMENT IN HOSPITALS 154
7.2.4 DRUGS AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES MANAGEMENT 155
7.3 PERSONNEL AND STAFF TRACKING 159
7.3.1 MAJOR COMPANIES IN PERSONNEL AND STAFF TRACKING APPLICATION 159
7.3.2 ALERTS AND TRIGGERS 162
7.4 PATIENT TRACKING AND MANAGEMENT 163
7.4.1 MAJOR COMPANIES IN PATIENT TRACKING AND MANAGEMENT APPLICATION 163
7.4.1.1 Fall detection 167
7.5 SAFETY AND WORK FLOW AUTOMATION 167
7.5.1 MAJOR COMPANIES IN SAFETY AND WORKFLOW AUTOMATION APPLICATION 168
7.6 TEMPERATURE MONITORING 171
7.6.1 MAJOR COMPANIES IN TEMPERATURE MONITORING APPLICATION 172
7.7 OTHERS 175
7.7.1 BLOOD TRACKING 178
7.7.2 HAND HYGIENE 179
7.7.3 MEDICAL STERILIZATION 179
7.7.4 PROVIDING DATA FOR ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD SYSTEMS 179
7.7.5 AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES 180
7.7.6 LABORATORY MANAGEMENT 180

8 RTLS MARKET IN HEALTHCARE, BY DEVICE AND EQUIPMENT TYPE 181

8.1 INTRODUCTION 182
8.1.1 MAJOR COMPANIES IN DEVICE AND EQUIPMENT TRACKING 183
8.1.2 MAJOR TYPES OF EQUIPMENT TRACKED IN HOSPITALS 183
8.1.3 BENEFITS OF USING RTLS IN DEVICE AND EQUIPMENT TRACKING 185
8.1.4 EQUIPMENT TRACKING IN HEALTHCARE: EXAMPLES 186
8.2 MEDICAL EQUIPMENT 188
8.3 CRITICAL MEDICAL DEVICES 189
8.4 SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS 189
8.5 LABORATORY EQUIPMENT 190
8.6 MONITORING EQUIPMENT 190
8.7 OTHERS 191

9 RTLS MARKET IN HEALTHCARE, BY GEOGRAPHY 192

9.1 INTRODUCTION 193
9.1.1 MAJOR RTLS PROVIDERS IN DIFFERENT GEOGRAPHIES 195
9.2 THE AMERICAS 197
9.2.1 MAJOR RTLS PROVIDERS IN THE AMERICAS 198
9.3 EUROPE 206
9.3.1 MAJOR RTLS PROVIDERS IN EUROPE 207
9.4 APAC 214
9.5 ROW 221

10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 226

10.1 INTRODUCTION 22 6
10.2 KEY GROWTH STRATEGIES 226
10.3 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF MAJOR RTLS PROVIDERS 229
10.4 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES/DEVELOPMENTS 230
10.5 MERGERS/ACQUISITIONS/EXPANSIONS 238
10.6 PARTNERSHIPS/AGREEMENTS/CONTRACTS/ COLLABORATIONS 240
10.7 OTHERS 246

11 COMPANY PROFILES 250 (Overview, Products and Services, Financials, Strategy & Development)*

11.1 AEROSCOUT 250
11.2 AWAREPOINT 257
11.3 CENTRAK CENTRAK INC. 261
11.4 EKAHAU 265
11.5 ELPAS 270
11.6 GE HEALTHCARE 274
11.7 IDENTEC SOLUTIONS 279
11.8 INFOR 284
11.9 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS 288
11.10 RADIANSE 293
11.11 SAVI TECHNOLOGY 298
11.12 SIEMENS HEALTHCARE 303
11.13 SONITOR TECHNOLOGIES 309
11.14 TELETRACKING TECHNOLOGIES 313
11.15 THINGMAGIC 316
11.16 UBISENSE 321
11.17 VERSUS TECHNOLOGY 328
11.18 VIZBEE RFID SYSTEMS 333
11.19 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES 337
*Details on Overview, Products and Services, Financials, Strategy & Development might not be Captured in case of Unlisted Companies.

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1 IMPACT ANALYSIS OF MARKET DRIVERS 53
TABLE 2 RTLS MARKET: STANDARDS OVERVIEW 55
TABLE 3 IMPACT ANALYSIS OF MARKET RESTRAINTS 60
TABLE 4 IMPACT ANALYSIS OF MARKET OPPORTUNITIES 63
TABLE 5 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 83
TABLE 6 HARDWARE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 87
TABLE 7 HARDWARE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 88
TABLE 8 HARDWARE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 89
TABLE 9 COMPARISON BETWEEN ACTIVE RFID TAG AND PASSIVE RFID TAG 92
TABLE 10 ADVANTAGES/DISADVANTAGES OF ACTIVE RFID AND PASSIVE RFID TAGS 93
TABLE 11 SOFTWARE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 97
TABLE 12 SOFTWARE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 98
TABLE 13 SOFTWARE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 99
TABLE 14 SERVICES: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 101
TABLE 15 SERVICES: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 102
TABLE 16 SERVICES: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 103
TABLE 17 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 106
TABLE 18 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RTLS, RFID, AND GPS LOCATION TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES 110
TABLE 19 RTLS MARKET: TECHNOLOGY COMPARISON 111
TABLE 20 RFID: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 114
TABLE 21 RFID: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 115
TABLE 22 RFID: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 116
TABLE 23 WI-FI: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 119
TABLE 24 WI-FI: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 120
TABLE 25 WI-FI: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 121
TABLE 26 INFRARED: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 123
TABLE 27 INFRARED: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 124
TABLE 28 INFRARED: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 125
TABLE 29 RTLS: TECHNOLOGY EVALUATION 126
TABLE 30 ULTRASOUND: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 127
TABLE 31 ULTRASOUND: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 128
TABLE 32 ULTRASOUND: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 129
TABLE 33 ZIGBEE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 131
TABLE 34 ZIGBEE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 132
TABLE 35 ZIGBEE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 133
TABLE 36 MERITS AND DEMERITS OF ZIGBEE 134
TABLE 37 COMPARISON BETWEEN ZIGBEE AND OTHER WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES 134
TABLE 38 UWB: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 137
TABLE 39 UWB: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 138
TABLE 40 UWB: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 139
TABLE 41 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE,
BY PRODUCT, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 140
TABLE 42 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 141
TABLE 43 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE,
BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 142
TABLE 44 COMPARISON BETWEEN RTLS AND GPS TECHNOLOGY 144
TABLE 45 BLUETOOTH DEVICES: DIFFERENT POWER CLASSES 146
TABLE 46 APPLICATIONS OF BLUETOOTH IN RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET 146
TABLE 47 RTLS: MAJOR APPLICATIONS AND BENEFITS IN HEALTHCARE 151
TABLE 48 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 152
TABLE 49 ASSET TRACKING AND MANAGEMENT: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 156
TABLE 50 ASSET TRACKING AND MANAGEMENT: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 157
TABLE 51 ASSET TRACKING AND MANAGEMENT: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 158
TABLE 52 PERSONNEL AND STAFF TRACKING: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 160
TABLE 53 PERSONNEL AND STAFF TRACKING: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 161
TABLE 54 PERSONNEL AND STAFF TRACKING: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 162
TABLE 55 PATIENT TRACKING: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 164
TABLE 56 PATIENT TRACKING: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE,
BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 165
TABLE 57 PATIENT TRACKING: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE,
BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 166
TABLE 58 STAFF SAFETY AND WORK FLOW AUTOMATION: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 168
TABLE 59 STAFF SAFETY AND WORK FLOW AUTOMATION: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 169
TABLE 60 STAFF SAFETY AND WORK FLOW AUTOMATION: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 170
TABLE 61 TEMPERATURE MONITORING: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE,
BY PRODUCT, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 172
TABLE 62 TEMPERATURE MONITORING: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE,
BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 173
TABLE 63 TEMPERATURE MONITORING: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE,
BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 174
TABLE 64 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY "OTHER" APPLICATIONS,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 175
TABLE 65 OTHER APPLICATIONS: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 176
TABLE 66 OTHER APPLICATIONS: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE,
BY TECHNOLOGY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 177
TABLE 67 OTHER APPLICATIONS: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE,
BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 178
TABLE 68 MAJOR TYPES OF EQUIPMENT TRACKED IN HOSPITALS 183
TABLE 69 BENEFITS OF USING RTLS IN EQUIPMENT TRACKING 185
TABLE 70 EQUIPMENT TRACKING IN HEALTHCARE: EXAMPLES 186
TABLE 71 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 195
TABLE 72 AMERICAS: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 198
TABLE 73 THE AMERICAS: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 201
TABLE 74 THE AMERICAS: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 202
TABLE 75 AMERICAS: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 203
TABLE 76 AMERICAS: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 204
TABLE 77 AMERICAS: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 205
TABLE 78 EUROPE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 207
TABLE 79 EUROPE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 210
TABLE 80 EUROPE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 211
TABLE 81 EUROPE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 212
TABLE 82 EUROPE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 213
TABLE 83 APAC: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 215
TABLE 84 APAC: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 217
TABLE 85 APAC: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 218
TABLE 86 APAC: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 219
TABLE 87 APAC: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 220
TABLE 88 ROW: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 222
TABLE 89 ROW: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 223
TABLE 90 ROW: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 224
TABLE 91 ROW: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013-2020 ($MILLION) 225
TABLE 92 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES/DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET, 2011-2014 230
TABLE 93 MERGERS/ACQUISITIONS/EXPANSIONS IN THE RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET, 2011-2014 238
TABLE 94 PARTNERSHIPS/AGREEMENTS/CONTRACTS/COLLABORATIONS IN THE RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET, 2011-2014 240
TABLE 95 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET, 2011-2013 246
TABLE 96 AEROSCOUT: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 250
TABLE 97 AWAREPOINT: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 257
TABLE 98 CENTRAK: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 262
TABLE 99 EKAHAU COMPANY SNAPSHOT 265
TABLE 100 ELPAS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 270
TABLE 101 IDENTEC SOLUTIONS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 279
TABLE 102 RADIANSE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 293
TABLE 103 SAVI TECHNOLOGY: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 298
TABLE 104 SONITOR TECHNOLOGIES: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 309
TABLE 105 TELETRACKING TECHNOLOGIES: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 313
TABLE 106 THINGMAGIC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 316
TABLE 107 VERSUS TECHNOLOGY: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 328
TABLE 108 VIZBEE RFID SYSTEMS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 333

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1 MARKET SEGMENTATION 25
FIGURE 2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 27
FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 29
FIGURE 4 MARKET CRACKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 30
FIGURE 5 OVERALL RTLS MARKET SIZE, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 37
FIGURE 6 RTLS MARKET SIZE IN HEALTHCARE, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 38
FIGURE 7 HEALTHCARE MARKET PENETRATION IN THE OVERALL RTLS MARKET, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 39
FIGURE 8 RTLS MARKET IN HEALTHCARE: MARKET OVERVIEW 48
FIGURE 9 RTLS IN HEALTHCARE: MARKET SEGMENTATION 49
FIGURE 10 RTLS MARKET IN HEALTHCARE: DRIVERS AND RESTRAINTS 52
FIGURE 11 RTLS MARKET LIFECYCLE, BY GEOGRAPHY 65
FIGURE 12 VALUE CHAIN OF THE RTLS MARKET 69
FIGURE 13 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET: PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 71
FIGURE 14 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION 72
FIGURE 15 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET: BARGAINING POWER OF THE BUYERS 74
FIGURE 16 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET: BARGAINING POWER OF THE SUPPLIERS 76
FIGURE 17 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET: THREAT FROM SUBSTITUTES 77
FIGURE 18 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET: THREAT FROM NEW ENTRANTS 79
FIGURE 19 RTLS: MAJOR PRODUCT SEGMENTS 82
FIGURE 20 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 84
FIGURE 21 RTLS: MAJOR HARDWARE COMPONENTS 86
FIGURE 22 HEALTHCARE: RTLS MARKET SIZE, BY TECHNOLOGY,
2013 AND 2020 (IN%) 107
FIGURE 23 RTLS MARKET IN HEALTHCARE, BY APPLICATION 150
FIGURE 24 MARKET BY DEVICE AND EQUIPMENT TYPE 182
FIGURE 25 RTLS MARKET: BY GEOGRAPHY 194
FIGURE 26 RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET VALUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013 (IN%) 196
FIGURE 27 THE AMERICAS MARKET PENETRATION IN THE OVERALL RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 199
FIGURE 28 THE AMERICAS: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION AND COUNTRY, 2013 (%) 200
FIGURE 29 EUROPE MARKET PENETRATION IN THE OVERALL RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 208
FIGURE 30 EUROPE: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013 (%) 209
FIGURE 31 APAC MARKET PENETRATION IN THE OVERALL RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 215
FIGURE 32 APAC: RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET VALUE, BY COUNTRY, 2013 (%) 216
FIGURE 33 ROW MARKET PENETRATION IN THE OVERALL RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 222
FIGURE 34 KEY GROWTH STRATEGIES OF RTLS HEALTHCARE MARKET, 2011–2013 227
FIGURE 35 RTLS MARKET: MAJOR COMPANIES AND THEIR MARKET SHARE 229
FIGURE 36 AEROSCOUT: PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 251
FIGURE 37 AEROSCOUT: SWOT ANALYSIS 255
FIGURE 38 ELPAS: PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 271
FIGURE 39 GE HEALTHCARE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 275
FIGURE 40 GE HEALTHCARE: OPERATING SEGMENTS 276
FIGURE 41 IDENTEC SOLUTIONS: SWOT ANALYSIS 282
FIGURE 42 INFOR: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 284
FIGURE 43 INFOR: PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 285
FIGURE 44 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 289
FIGURE 45 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS: PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 290
FIGURE 46 RADIANSE: APPLICATIONS OF SKYVIEW SOFTWARE 295
FIGURE 47 SAVI: PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 299
FIGURE 48 SIEMENS HEALTHCARE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 304
FIGURE 49 SIEMENS HEALTHCARE: PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 305
FIGURE 50 SONITOR TECHNOLOGIES: PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 310
FIGURE 51 THINGMAGIC: PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 317
FIGURE 52 UBISENSE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 322
FIGURE 53 UBISENSE: BUSINESS SEGMENTS 323
FIGURE 54 UBISENSE: SWOT ANALYSIS 326
FIGURE 55 VERSUS TECHNOLOGY: SWOT ANALYSIS 331
FIGURE 56 VIZBEE RFID SYSTEMS: PRODUCTS 334
FIGURE 57 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 338
FIGURE 58 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES: PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 339
FIGURE 59 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES: SWOT ANALYSIS 342