Global Spectrophotometric Plate Reader Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031

Análisis y tamaño del mercado de lectores de placas espectrofotométricos

El mercado de lectores de placas espectrofotométricos está experimentando un crecimiento constante debido a su papel vital en la medición de la absorción o transmisión de luz en placas multipocillos. Esta tecnología encuentra amplias aplicaciones en los sectores de investigación, farmacéutico y académico para analizar sustancias como el ADN y las proteínas. En un estudio publicado en el Journal of Biological Chemistry, los investigadores utilizaron un lector de placas espectrofotométrico para medir la absorción de luz por muestras de ADN en placas multipocillos. Esto les permitió cuantificar con precisión las concentraciones de ADN, lo que facilitó la investigación de biología molecular en varios campos.

El tamaño del mercado global de lectores de placas espectrofotométricas se valoró en USD 252,86 millones en 2023 y se proyecta que alcance los USD 418,49 millones para 2031, con una CAGR del 6,5% durante el período de pronóstico de 2024 a 2031. Además de los conocimientos del mercado, como el valor de mercado, la tasa de crecimiento, los segmentos del mercado, la cobertura geográfica, los actores del mercado y el escenario del mercado, el informe de mercado curado por el equipo de investigación de mercado de Data Bridge incluye un análisis de expertos en profundidad, análisis de importación / exportación, análisis de precios, análisis de consumo de producción, análisis de patentes y comportamiento del consumidor.  

Alcance del informe y segmentación del mercado       

Definición de mercado

Un lector de placas espectrofotométrico consta normalmente de una fuente de luz, filtros o monocromadores para seleccionar longitudes de onda de luz específicas, un mecanismo de retención de muestras, como una placa de múltiples pocillos, y un detector para medir la intensidad de la luz transmitida o absorbida. Además, incluye software para el análisis y control de datos. Estos componentes trabajan juntos para medir con precisión la absorción o transmisión de luz en muestras para análisis científicos.

Dinámica del mercado de lectores de placas espectrofotométricos

Conductores

• Aumento de los requisitos de control de calidad en la fabricación

Los crecientes requisitos de control de calidad en la fabricación impulsan la demanda de lectores de placas espectrofotométricas como herramientas esenciales para garantizar la consistencia del producto y el cumplimiento de las normas. Estos dispositivos permiten la medición precisa de la transmisión de luz en placas de múltiples pocillos, lo que facilita el análisis preciso de materias primas, productos intermedios y productos terminados. Los lectores de placas espectrofotométricas ayudan a detectar impurezas, monitorear el progreso de la reacción y verificar la pureza del producto, lo que ayuda a los fabricantes a mantener altos estándares de calidad y minimizar las desviaciones de producción. A medida que las industrias priorizan cada vez más el control de calidad, se espera que la adopción de lectores de placas espectrofotométricas crezca, impulsando la expansión del mercado en los sectores manufactureros de todo el mundo.

• Demanda creciente de pruebas en la industria de alimentos y bebidas

La creciente demanda de lectores de placas espectrofotométricos en la industria de alimentos y bebidas está impulsada por los estrictos requisitos de control de calidad y la necesidad de métodos de prueba precisos. Estos dispositivos permiten la medición precisa de la absorción/transmisión de la luz, lo que ayuda en el análisis de la composición, el color y los contaminantes de los alimentos. Los lectores de placas espectrofotométricos garantizan el cumplimiento de las normas reglamentarias, mejoran la seguridad del producto y respaldan los esfuerzos de garantía de calidad, por lo que se convierten en herramientas indispensables para los fabricantes de alimentos y los laboratorios encargados de garantizar la calidad y la seguridad de los productos alimenticios y bebidas.

Oportunidades

• Innovaciones tecnológicas en el diseño de instrumentos

Technological advancements such as improved optics, faster data acquisition, and automation capabilities streamline workflows, increasing efficiency in research, pharmaceutical, and academic settings. In addition, integration with advanced software enables seamless data analysis and interpretation, further expanding the utility of these instruments. These innovations empower researchers to conduct more complex experiments, achieve higher throughput, and obtain more accurate results, positioning spectrophotometric plate readers as indispensable tools for a wide range of scientific applications.

• Rising Needs of Protein Quantification in Laboratories

Protein quantification is vital in laboratories for various research applications, driving the demand for spectrophotometric plate readers. These instruments accurately measure protein concentrations, essential for protein expression studies, enzyme kinetics, and drug discovery. Spectrophotometric plate readers offer precise quantification methods, enabling researchers to assess protein purity, optimize experimental conditions, and evaluate purification processes effectively. By providing accurate and reliable protein quantification, spectrophotometric plate readers facilitate advancements in biomedical research, pharmaceutical development, and other fields reliant on protein analysis, which drives the market growth.

Restraints/Challenges

• High Initial Investment Costs

Spectrophotometric plate readers often require substantial upfront expenditures for purchase, installation, and training. For smaller research laboratories or institutions with limited budgets, such costs can be prohibitive, hindering their ability to acquire state-of-the-art equipment. In addition, ongoing expenses for maintenance, calibration, and upgrades further contribute to the total cost of ownership. As a result, budgetary constraints may lead potential users to opt for alternative, less expensive analytical methods, impacting the market penetration of spectrophotometric plate readers.

• Competition from Alternative Analytical Techniques

Competition from alternative analytical techniques presents a significant restraint to the adoption of spectrophotometric plate readers. Other methods such as chromatography, mass spectrometry, and ELISA assays offer alternative means of analyzing samples, each with its advantages and capabilities. Depending on the specific requirements of an experiment or application, researchers may opt for these alternatives over spectrophotometric plate readers, especially if they offer higher sensitivity, specificity, or cost-effectiveness, which is expected to restrain market growth.

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Recent Developments

• In April 2021, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced the approval for the acquisition of PPD for 47.50 per share for a total cash purchase price of 17.4 billion. The company will assume around USD 3 billion in debts of PPD. This strategic move strengthens Thermo Fisher's position in the market, fostering innovation and investment in spectrophotometric plate reader technology, thus enhancing efficiency and advancing research in various sectors
• In November 2020 - Enzo Biochem Inc., announced the launch of a small portable microplate reader for use with its immunoassays and molecular diagnostics, offering new opportunities in point-of-care (POC) medicine. This innovation enhances accessibility to advanced diagnostic tools, fostering growth in the spectrophotometric plate reader market, particularly by catering to the demand for portable solutions in healthcare settings worldwide
• In November 2020 - BioTek's Synergy Neo2 Hybrid Multi-Mode microplate reader received expanded certification from Cisbio Bioassays for HTRF technology, a TR-FRET assay platform in the Life Sciences. The TRF laser offers ultra-fast measurement speed, along with optimal sensitivity for critical screening applications such as Time-Resolved Fluorescence (TRF) and Time-Resolved Fluorescence Energy Transfer (TR-FRET) assays. This advancement contributes to market growth by meeting the demand for high-throughput screening tools with improved performance and versatility in life sciences research
• In April 2020 - BioNTech SE announced that the German regulatory authority, the Paul-Ehrlich Institute, has approved the Phase I/II clinical trial for the company's BNT162 vaccine program to prevent COVID-19 infection. BioNTech and Pfizer are jointly developing BNT162 These instruments play a vital role in assessing vaccine efficacy through various assays, thereby driving market growth as pharmaceutical companies intensify efforts to combat the pandemic and develop effective treatments

Spectrophotometric Plate Reader Market Scope

The market is segmented into five notable segments based on type, application, mode, distribution channel, and end-users. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meager growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Type

• Automated
• Semi-Automated
• Manual

 Application

• Protein and Nucleic Acid Detection
• Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
• Drug Discovery
• Clinical Diagnostics
• Others

Mode

• Multi-Mode
• Single-Mode

 Distribution Channel

• Direct
• Indirect

 End-Users

• Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Companies
• Contract Research Organizations
• Diagnostic Laboratories
• Hospitals
• Research and Academic Institutes
• Others

Spectrophotometric Plate Reader Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by based on product, technology, disease, and end-users as referenced above.

The countries covered in the market report are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, Italy, U.K., France, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Russia, rest of Europe, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa, Brazil, Argentina, and Rest of South America.

North America dominates the market because of the presence of key market players, and the surge in the demand for advanced and quick processing technologies by biopharmaceutical and biotechnology within the region.

Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the market due to the rise in research and developmental activities along with the growing government support for research and laboratory work within the region.

The country section of the report also provides individual market-impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points such as down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends porter's five forces analysis, and case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, the impact of domestic tariffs, and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Healthcare Infrastructure Growth Installed Base and New Technology Penetration

The market also provides you with a detailed market analysis for every country growth in healthcare expenditure for capital equipment, installed base of different kind of products for the market, the impact of technology using lifeline curves and changes in healthcare regulatory scenarios and their impact on the market. The data is available for the historic period 2016-2021.

Competitive Landscape and Spectrophotometric Plate Reader Market Share Analysis

The market competitive landscape provides details by competitors. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, and application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to the market.

Some of the major players operating in the market are:

• Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. (U.S)
• PerkinElmer Inc.  (U.S)
• Danaher (U.S)
• Thermo Fisher Scientific (U.S)
• Agilent Technologies Inc. (U.S)
• Webz Solutions, (Germany)
• Promega Corporation (U.S)
• Enzo Life Sciences Inc. (U.S)
• Berthold Technologies GmbH & Co. K.G. (Germany)
• Biochrom (U.K.)
• Corning Incorporated (U.S)
• Lonza (Switzerland)
• Brucker (U.S)
• Dynex Technologies (U.S)
• Greiner Bio-One International GmbH (Austria)
• Accuris Instruments (U.S.)
• CTK Biotech Inc. (U.S)
• LTEK (South Korea)
• JASCO (Japan)
• Rayto Life and Analytical Sciences Co.,Ltd. (China)
• BIOHIT HealthCare LtdFinland)
• Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd.  (China)
• Hudson Robotics (U.S.)

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