Handheld Laser Distance Meter Market: Camera with Brightness Adjustment Features

Posted by Arslan on July 1st, 2019

A recent study by Fact.MR states that nearly 2.4 Mn units of handheld laser distance meters were sold in 2018, and estimates a 2.1% rise in sales of handheld laser distance meters, to cross 2.5 Mn units by 2019. Fact.MR thoroughly assesses various aspects of the handheld laser distance meter  market to reach unique conclusions about its growth prospects, and changing demand for handheld laser distance meters across industry verticals.

Consideration towards customer experience is building a foundation for salient business strategies adopted by leading players in the handheld laser distance meter market. Leading manufacturers are incorporating Bluetooth functionality with handheld laser distance meters makes the instrument accessible to end-users in a variety of formats. As it enables end-users to transfer information digitally by connecting handheld laser distance meters with smartphones or other electronic devices such as tablets or laptops, manufacturers are introducing the Bluetooth feature in their latest handheld laser distance meter models. 

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Market Structure

The handheld laser distance market is mainly divided into three segments – geographical regions, range, and applications of handheld laser distance meters. Based on the geographical regions, the handheld laser distance meter market is segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Japan, Asia Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ), and Middle East & Africa (MEA).

Depending upon the range of a handheld laser distance meter, the handheld laser distance meter market is segmented in to up to 30 meters, 30-100 meters, and above 100 meters. Based on the end-uses or applications of handheld laser distance meters, the market is segmented into building & construction, metal & mining industry, military, and other applications, such as logistics.

Camera with Brightness Adjustment Features Emerge as Outdoor Application Enablers

A majority of customers are incorporating state-of-the-art measurement instruments, such as handheld laser distance meters, for outdoor applications, in bright sunlight. Leading manufacturers in the handheld laser distance meter market are focusing on improving the quality of display by integrating a high-resolution screen with modern handheld laser distance meters. By introducing brightness adjustment features and a camera with zooming capabilities, handheld laser distance meter market players are allowing end-users to spot distant targets in bright sunlight. In the upcoming years, integrating cameras and high-resolution display options with handheld laser distance meters is likely to emerge as a popular trend in the market.

High Cost Continues to Remain a Key Growth Impediment

Although handheld laser distance meters enable end-users to achieve more accuracy at distance measurement tasks, they are extremely expensive, which is one of the leading factors to limit the market growth. As compared to their alternatives – ultrasound distance meters, handheld laser distance meters cost much higher. Thereby, customers are preferring to purchase pre-owned handheld laser distance meters or leasing one, owing to its high cost. Taking into consideration this trend, leading manufacturers in the handheld laser distance meters market are offering pre-owned equipment or leasing handheld laser distance meters of their own brands at competitive prices to gain an edge in the handheld laser distance meter market.

key players in the handheld laser distance meter market are Fluke Corporation, Hilti, Inc., Makita U.S.A., Inc., Precaster Enterprises Co., Ltd., Prexiso AG, STABILA Measuring Instruments Gustav Ullrich GmbH, Stanley Black & Decker Inc., Trimble, Inc., and The L.S. Starrett Company Ltd.