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Based on component, the hardware segment is poised to expand at a CAGR of 11% during the forecast period, attributed to the growing awareness of the critical role played by these technologies in ensuring the integrity of temperature-sensitive products. Sensors, RFID devices, network devices, telematics, and other hardware components provide real-time data on environmental conditions, enabling precise monitoring throughout the supply chain. As businesses prioritize efficiency, compliance, and quality assurance, the need for robust hardware solutions has intensified, driving increased demand for these components to bolster the reliability and effectiveness of cold chain monitoring systems.
Based on end user, the cold chain monitoring market size from food & beverage segment dominated around USD 3 billion in 2022, due to the imperative to maintain product quality, safety, and compliance. Stringent regulations and consumer expectations necessitate precise temperature control throughout the supply chain to prevent spoilage and ensure food safety. Cold chain monitoring systems offer real-time visibility, enabling proactive intervention to mitigate temperature excursions. As the industry embraces global sourcing and distribution, the need for reliable monitoring solutions becomes paramount, driving the adoption of technologies that safeguard the integrity of perishable goods and enhance overall supply chain efficiency.
North America cold chain monitoring market accounted for 37% of the revenue share in 2022. The region's pharmaceutical sector, a significant contributor to the cold chain market, is expanding rapidly. Notably, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) strict regulations emphasize the need for precise temperature control during transportation. Moreover, the increased demand for fresh and frozen food products, coupled with the rise in e-commerce, propels the need for efficient cold chain logistics. The COVID-19 vaccine distribution has further underscored the critical role of advanced monitoring systems, contributing to the industry's healthy growth in North America.