FARMINGTON, Conn., Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Logistics and hospitals have been the primary drivers of the nascent real time location systems (RTLS) market, bringing it to nearly $300 million in 2012. Over the next ten years, however, government, oil & gas, mining, aerospace, and manufacturing applications will rocket this market forward, driving it to become a multi-billion dollar industry in the next decade, reaching as high as $4 billion by 2022.

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"The RTLS market will rise from $293 million in 2012 up to nearly $4 billion in 2022."

Having up to date and comprehensive information and research on the market for real time locating systems (RLTS) is critical because, in the last year, there have been radical changes in RTLS technology and where and why it is implemented. Uses have moved beyond the logistics and hospitals applications that powered most of the early success, and new forecasts detail why there will be a multi-billion dollar business emerging within the next decade. Oil & gas, mining, aerospace and manufacturing are all now among the important adopters of RTLS, and this report offers thorough ten-year forecasts and many new case studies and supplier profiles to illustrate trends.

What will be the market value over the next ten years? Where will the profits be made in future? What are the multiple benefits and paybacks emerging? Which companies should you buy? Which system should you use and who has done something similar already and can advise you on the pitfalls? Which are the most active countries and industries about to adopt this technology? It is all here.

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The Global Market for Equipment and Materials for IC Manufacturing In 2012 the value of the global RFID market will reach $7.46 billion, up from $6.37 billion in 2011. This includes tags, readers and software/services for RFID cards, labels, fobs and all other form factors. It includes passive and active RFID.

In retail, RFID is seeing rapid growth for apparel tagging - that application alone demands 1 billion RFID labels in 2012. RFID in the form of tickets used for transit will demand 500 million tags in 2012. The tagging of animals (such as pigs, sheep and pets) is now substantial as it becomes a legal requirement in many more territories, with 294 million tags being used for this sector in 2012. This is happening in regions such as China and Australasia. In total, 3.98 billion tags will be sold in 2012 versus 2.93 billion in 2011. Most of that growth is from passive UHF RFID labels. It is worth noting, however, that at that frequency suppliers are still barely profitable so far.

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Analysis of the Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) Market

This study analyzes the current and future trends in the global real-time location systems (RTLS) market. RTLS solutions are projected to be used more across various vertical markets, and this study focuses on the trends, challenges, and factors driving market growth. Also included are product, technology, and regional market analyses, along with a competitive analysis. As this is an emerging market, suppliers' initiatives have been discussed, and a list of key market participants and their respective market shares has been included. This research service provides the necessary business intelligence to accelerate growth in a fast-paced market.

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