Marché mondial des drones médicaux – Tendances et prévisions de l’industrie jusqu’en 2031

Analyse et taille du marché des drones médicaux

Le marché des drones médicaux connaît une évolution rapide, tirant parti des dernières méthodes et technologies pour une utilisation améliorée. Grâce à des innovations de pointe telles que des systèmes de navigation basés sur l'IA et des capacités de surveillance en temps réel, les drones révolutionnent la prestation de soins de santé. Cette croissance est tirée par leur capacité à transporter rapidement des fournitures médicales, à faciliter les interventions d'urgence et à atteindre des zones reculées, promettant une efficacité et une accessibilité sans précédent dans les services de santé. Par exemple, en mars 2023, Israël a mené des essais de livraison de fournitures médicales par drone. Au départ du centre médical Rambam à Haïfa, un drone autonome a transporté 3,8 kilogrammes (8,4 livres) de sang jusqu'au centre médical Galilee à Nahariya, près de la frontière nord avec le Liban. Le trajet de 25,2 kilomètres (15,7 miles) a duré 13 minutes et, à l'arrivée, les unités de sang ont subi une inspection approfondie, confirmant leur parfait état pour un usage médical.             

La taille du marché mondial des drones médicaux était évaluée à 310,72 millions USD en 2023 et devrait atteindre 1 080,68 millions USD d'ici 2031, avec un TCAC de 16,86 % au cours de la période de prévision 2024 à 2031. Cela indique la valeur marchande. En plus des informations sur les scénarios de marché tels que la valeur marchande, le taux de croissance, la segmentation, la couverture géographique et les principaux acteurs, les rapports de marché organisés par Data Bridge Market Research comprennent également une analyse approfondie des experts, l'épidémiologie des patients, l'analyse du pipeline, l'analyse des prix et le cadre réglementaire.

Portée du rapport et segmentation du marché

Market Definition

Medical drones are unmanned aerial vehicles designed for healthcare purposes. They are equipped to swiftly deliver medical supplies such as vaccines, blood samples, medications, and emergency equipment to remote or inaccessible areas. Utilizing advanced navigation and communication systems, they enhance healthcare accessibility, especially in disaster zones or rural regions, contributing to faster response times and potentially saving lives.           

Medical Drones Market Dynamics

Drivers

• Rapid Response and Delivery

Medical drones revolutionize emergency response by swiftly delivering vital medical supplies to remote or inaccessible areas. In crises such as natural disasters or pandemics, they ensure timely access to medications, vaccines, blood products, and diagnostic samples, saving lives. For instance, during a hurricane in a remote island community, medical drones efficiently deliver urgently needed medications, overcoming terrain challenges and inaccessible roads, showcasing their indispensable role in emergency healthcare delivery and driving market demand.

• Growing Demand for Telemedicine

The escalating demand for telemedicine has spurred a need for swift and secure delivery of medical essentials to remote areas. Medical drones emerge as a vital solution, seamlessly integrating with telehealth services to ensure timely access to medications and diagnostic samples. For instance, in rural regions lacking infrastructure, drones efficiently transport vaccines and blood supplies, augmenting telemedicine's reach and efficacy, thereby fueling the growth of the medical drone market.

Opportunities

• Advancement in Technology

Technological advancements have revolutionized medical drone capabilities, enhancing reliability, efficiency, and adaptability. Longer battery life enables extended flight durations, crucial for covering vast distances in remote areas. Increased payload capacity allows for the transportation of larger and diverse medical supplies. Advanced navigation systems and autonomy ensure precise delivery, even in challenging environments. These innovations, exemplified by drones such as Zipline's, broaden the scope and scalability of medical drones operations, driving market growth.

• Improved Healthcare Access

Medical drones significantly improve healthcare access by swiftly delivering critical supplies to remote areas. For instance, in rural Africa, Zipline's drones deliver blood, vaccines, and medications to remote clinics, ensuring timely treatment for patients who lack access to traditional transportation. This increased accessibility not only saves lives but also drives the medical drone market by demonstrating its transformative impact on healthcare delivery in underserved regions.

Restraints/Challenges

• Limited Battery Life and Range

Limited battery life and range pose significant challenges for medical drones, particularly in remote or rural areas with sparse medical infrastructure. These limitations hinder their ability to efficiently transport medical supplies and equipment between distant facilities, restricting market expansion and adoption in underserved regions. 

• Limited Payload Capacity

The limited payload capacity of current drone technology hinders the medical drones market by restricting their ability to transport larger medical supplies or equipment. This limitation impedes the efficiency and effectiveness of medical drone operations, limiting their potential impact on drones for healthcare delivery, especially in situations requiring the transportation of bulkier or heavier medical items. 

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Recent Development

• In March 2023, Zipline unveiled its new Platform 2 (P2), a state-of-the-art home delivery system designed for quiet, fast, and precise autonomous deliveries in urban and suburban areas. This next-generation platform operates almost silently, mimicking the sound of wind through leaves, and can complete 10-mile deliveries in approximately 10 minutes, making it seven times faster than traditional automobile deliveries
• In November 2022, Matternet announced it has been granted a Production Certificate by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its Matternet M2 drone. This certification marks a significant milestone for the company, recognizing the M2 drone's compliance with stringent FAA safety and production standards and solidifying Matternet's position as a leader in the drone delivery industry
• In October 2022, Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) acquired the portfolio of assets and intellectual property related to the Voly-50 and Voly-T series of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) previously produced by Volansi. This acquisition underscores SNC's dedication to providing next-generation, multi-role, long-haul, vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) platforms to Department of Defense (DOD) customers, enhancing SNC's prominence in the UAV medical market
• In July 2022, Avy entered into a long-term partnership with Fundashon Mariadal to develop an autonomous drone network connecting the ABC islands. The project will initially be implemented on Bonaire to test the technology in local conditions, explore suitable routes, and establish a viable business case, aiming to support various use cases through this innovative network

Medical Drones Market Scope

The market is segmented on the basis of type, technology, application, package size, and end user. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre 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

• Fixed Wing
• Rotor Drones
• Hybrid Drones

 Technology

• Fully Autonomous
• Semi-Autonomous
• Remotely Operated

 Application

• Acute Care
• Vaccination Programs
• Blood bank Transferring
• Drug/Pharmaceutical Transferring

Package Size

• Less Than 2Kg
• 2-5 Kg
• More Than 5kg

 End User

• Government Organizations
• Emergency Medical Services
• Blood Banks

Medical Drones Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, type, technology, application, package size, and end user as referenced above.

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

North America is expected to dominate the medical drone market with increased investment by governments and private organizations in the development of advanced products. This strategic focus on innovation and infrastructure promises significant advancements in healthcare logistics and emergency response capabilities.

Asia-Pacific is expected to exhibit the highest growth rate in the medical drone market during the forecast period. This surge is fueled by advancing medical facilities and rising public awareness of the advantages of medical drone technology in enhancing healthcare delivery and accessibility across the region.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points such as down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, 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, 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 detailed market analysis for every country growth in healthcare expenditure for capital equipment, installed base of different kind of products for market, impact of technology using life line curves and changes in healthcare regulatory scenarios and their impact on the market. The data is available for historic period 2016-2021.

Competitive Landscape and Medical Drones Market Share Analysis

The market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. 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, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to market.

Some of the major players operating in the market are:

• Zipline International Inc. (U.S.)
• DHL (Germany)
• Volocopter GmbH (Germany)
• Volansi, Inc. (États-Unis)
• Embention (Japon)
• Flirtey (États-Unis)
• Matternet (États-Unis)
• vayuvision (États-Unis)
• Avy (Pays-Bas)
• Flytrex Inc. (Israël)
• Airbus (France)
• Propriété intellectuelle d'AT&T (États-Unis)
• EHang (Chine)
• Drones Vaayu (Inde)

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