Press Release

Aug, 28 2023

The Increase in Emphasis on Safety and Security across the Globe Drives the Demand for Global Search and Rescue Equipment Market

Over the last decade, there is an increase in the emphasis on safety and security worldwide; this can be attributed to factors, including evolving threats, and the growing recognition of the importance of preparedness and emergency response. The evolving threat landscape, characterized by terrorism, and criminal activities, has significantly contributed to the increase in emphasis on safety and security. Governments and organizations worldwide recognize the need to enhance security measures to safeguard their citizens, critical infrastructure, and assets.

Moreover, there is a growing global awareness of the need for preparedness and proactive measures to ensure the safety and security of communities. This awareness has led to increased investment in safety and security measures, including search and rescue equipment, by governments, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), and private entities. The focus is on equipping emergency responders and search and rescue teams with advanced tools and technologies to enhance their capabilities and effectiveness.

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Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the Global Search and Rescue Equipment Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.84% in the forecast period of 2021 to 2030 and is expected to reach USD 108,809,847.93 thousand by 2030. Increasing in severity of disasters is projected to propel the market's growth as this is causing its increasing demand in various countries. 

Key Findings of the Study

Search and Rescue Equipment Market

Growth in technological advancement in SAR equipment

Technological advancements are the development and implementation of new or improved technologies that bring significant improvements in the product, solution, and services associated with the products. In the context of search and rescue equipment, technological advancements have revolutionized the capabilities and effectiveness of these tools, enabling better detection, communication, and response. Technological advancements in search and rescue equipment enable quicker and more accurate detection, location, and extraction of individuals in distress. Improved efficiency translates to faster response times, increasing the chances of successful rescues and minimizing potential risks. Moreover, advanced technologies in search and rescue equipment enhance the safety of both rescuers and survivors. For instance, drones can assess dangerous or inaccessible areas, reducing the need for human rescuers to expose themselves to potential hazards. This not only safeguards the lives of search and rescue personnel but also enables more efficient and effective operations.

Technological advancements provide search and rescue teams with better situational awareness, enabling them to make informed decisions. It includes real-time communication systems to thermal imaging cameras, these advancements contribute to a comprehensive understanding of the search area, improving the chances of locating and rescuing individuals quickly and efficiently. A few of the technological advancements in search and rescue equipment over the last few years are:

Advanced Communication Systems: Technological advancements have led to the development of advanced communication systems, such as satellite communication devices and encrypted wireless networks. These systems enable seamless and secure communication between search and rescue teams, aiding coordination and information sharing in real-time.

Drone Technology: Drones have revolutionized search and rescue operations by providing aerial surveillance, mapping, and the ability to reach remote or hazardous areas. Equipped with cameras, thermal imaging sensors, and GPS capabilities, drones enhance situational awareness, enable rapid assessment of the search area, and aid in locating individuals in distress.

Thermal Imaging Cameras: Thermal imaging cameras utilize infrared technology to detect and visualize heat signatures. These cameras can identify human body heat even in low-light or obscured environments, making them invaluable in search and rescue operations, particularly in locating missing persons or survivors trapped in the debris.

The increased demand for advanced equipment, driven by the advantages of improved functionality and efficiency, is anticipated to propel market growth.

Report Scope and Market Segmentation

Report Metric

Details

Forecast Period

2021 to 2030

Base Year

2022

Historic Years

2021 (Customizable 2015-2020)

Quantitative Units

Revenue in USD Thousand, Volumes in Units, Pricing in USD

Segments Covered

By Type (Search Equipment, Communication Equipment, Rescue Equipment, Technical Equipment, Logistics Equipment, Medical Equipment, and Planning Equipment), Platform (Airborne, Maritime, and Ground), Application (Rugged Terrains, Urban and Suburban Locations, and Combat Sites), End User (Defense, Police and Homeland Security, Disaster Management, Fire Departments, and Healthcare/EMS)

Countries Covered

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

Market Players Covered

Cubic Corporation, Honeywell International Inc., ACR Electronics Inc., Textron Inc., Leonardo S.p.A., Elbit Systems Ltd., Aeromarine SRT, Thales, General Dynamics Corporation, Petzl, Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Savox Communications, Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA, BAE Systems, Teledyne FLIR LLC, Life Support International, Inc., Safran, Becker Avionics GmbH, General Atomics, MRT, Avon Protection, LALIZAS, Cohort plc, Jotron, and JW FISHERS among others

Data Points Covered in the Report

In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include depth expert analysis, patient epidemiology, pipeline analysis, pricing analysis, and regulatory framework.

Segment Analysis:

The global search and rescue equipment market is segmented into four notable segments which are on the basis of type, platform, application, and end user.

  • On the basis of type, the market is segmented into search equipment, communication equipment, rescue equipment, technical equipment, logistics equipment, medical equipment, and planning equipment.

In 2023, the search equipment segment is expected to dominate the market

In 2023, the search equipment segment is expected to dominate the market with 33.68% as it plays a critical role in search and rescue operations by aiding in the identification, location, and recovery of individuals in distress. These tools and devices are specifically designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of search efforts, increasing the chances of successful outcomes.

  • On the basis of platform, the market is segmented into airborne, maritime, and ground.

In 2023, the airborne segment is expected to dominate the market

In 2023, the airborne segment is expected to dominate the market with 43.13% as it provides wide coverage and exceptional mobility, making them highly effective in search and rescue operations. Helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft can swiftly cover vast areas, including remote and inaccessible locations that may be challenging to reach by other means. This expansive coverage capability increases the likelihood of locating and rescuing individuals in distress within a shorter timeframe.

  • On the basis of application, the market is segmented into rugged terrains, urban and suburban locations, and combat sites. In 2023, the rugged terrains segment is expected to dominate the market with 47.20% as rugged terrains, such as mountains, forests, deserts, or remote wilderness areas, present a higher risk of incidents and emergencies. These challenging environments often attract adventure enthusiasts, hikers, mountaineers, and explorers, increasing the likelihood of search and rescue operations being required in such areas. The unpredictable nature of rugged terrains, with steep slopes, dense vegetation, extreme weather conditions, and limited accessibility, necessitates specialized equipment for effective search and rescue operations.
  • On the basis of end user, the market is segmented into defense, police and homeland security, disaster management, fire departments, healthcare/EMS, and others. In 2023, the defense segment is expected to dominate the market with 38.73% because military forces are actively engaged in search and rescue operations, including combat missions and humanitarian assistance, requiring specialized equipment tailored to their unique needs. Defense organizations possess robust infrastructure, resources, and personnel trained for search and rescue missions, enabling effective operations in various terrains. Their responsibility to protect national security and sovereignty drives the use of advanced search and rescue equipment to safeguard military personnel. Defense organizations also drive technological advancements through research and development, seeking cutting-edge technologies to enhance their capabilities.

Major Players

Data Bridge Market Research recognizes the following companies as the major market players in the global search and rescue equipment market are ACR Electronics, Inc., Textron Inc., Leonardo S.p.A., Elbit Systems Ltd., Aeromarine SRT, Thales, General Dynamics Corporation, Petzl, Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Savox Communications, Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA, BAE Systems, Teledyne FLIR LLC, Life Support International, Inc., Safran, Becker Avionics GmbH, General Atomics , MRT, Avon Protection, among others.

Search and Rescue Equipment Market

Market Development

  • In June 2023, General Atomics announces the recognition received by three of its senior engineers from the San Diego section of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). This recognition highlights GA-ASI's commitment to innovation and technical excellence in the development of UAS platforms crucial to global search and rescue operations. The expertise and pioneering work of these engineers have led to advancements in technologies such as Automatic Takeoff and Landing Capability (ATLC) and the successful management of projects for the U.S. Marine Corps. These achievements further solidify GA-ASI's position as a leader in unmanned systems and reinforce its dedication to delivering state-of-the-art solutions for search and rescue missions worldwide
  • In June 2023, LALIZAS, successfully organized the inaugural LALIZAS Maritime Service Providers Summit, on Aegina Island, Greece. The event brought together service partners from around 30 countries for two days of networking, presentations, and discussions. The summit provided an opportunity for LALIZAS to strengthen its collaboration with maritime service providers who play a crucial role in ensuring the proper care of lifesaving equipment. Presentations on Fire Safety & Rescue Services and the F&I Liferaft Exchange generated lively discussions and fostered the exchange of valuable insights. This summit enabled LALIZAS to enhance communication, establish synergies, and further develop cooperation with its global partners. The event also showcased the company's commitment to delivering top-quality safety products and services, reinforcing its position in the market
  • In November 2022, Teledyne FLIR LLC unveiled the MUVE R430 drone sensor payload, designed to detect and identify radiation sources remotely. The R430 is integrated into unmanned aerial systems (UAS) such as the SkyRanger R70 and R80D SkyRaider. Leveraging proven technology from Teledyne FLIR's identiFINDER series, the R430 enables users to pinpoint and accurately identify radioactivity sources from a distance quickly. With visible and audible alerts, operators can create contamination maps, assess hazardous areas, and perform assessments in hard-to-reach environments. The compact and versatile design of the MUVE R430 makes it suitable for hazmat surveys, emergency response, and environmental monitoring. Teledyne FLIR continues expanding its intelligent sensing technology line to provide comprehensive mission solutions for global search and rescue operations
  • In May 2021, Teledyne Technologies finalized the acquisition of FLIR Systems, resulting in the formation of Teledyne FLIR LCC. Teledyne FLIR has offered a comprehensive range of imaging technologies, from X-ray to infrared, along with unmanned systems and imaging payloads. The transaction, valued at approximately USD 8.2 billion, positions Teledyne FLIR as a leading provider of search and rescue equipment worldwide
  • In May 2020, Savox Communications announced that the Finnish Defence Forces has exercised its option for an additional purchase of Soldier Routers. This EUR 2 million order reinforces Savox's position as a trusted partner for the military, delivering advanced communication solutions. The Soldier Router, developed in close cooperation with the Finnish Defence Forces, enhances situational awareness and enables the integration of existing field radios into modern command and control systems. This collaboration demonstrates Savox's ability to seamlessly combine existing technologies with new ones, meeting the evolving needs of defense organizations. Savox remains committed to providing innovative solutions for global search and rescue operation

Regional Analysis

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

As per Data Bridge Market Research analysis:

North America is the dominant region and is estimated to be the fastest-growing region in the global search and rescue equipment market during the forecast period 2021 -2030.

North America region is expected to dominate the market as the region has a strong focus on technological advancements and innovation, particularly in sectors such as aerospace, defense, and emergency response. This technological prowess enables North American companies to develop and offer cutting-edge search and rescue equipment that meets the evolving needs of the market. In North America, the U.S. is expected to dominate the North America search and rescue equipment market due to growing technological advancement in SAR equipment.

In 2023, North America is the dominant region and is estimated to be the fastest-growing region in the global search and rescue equipment market

In 2023, North America is the expected to be the fastest growing region in global search and rescue equipment market due to North America's advanced technological capabilities have a direct impact on the market. Continuous innovation in equipment, such as advanced communication systems, GPS tracking devices, UAVs, and thermal imaging cameras, enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of search and rescue operations.

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