The Global Cellular IoT Gateway Market

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Berg Insight has done a major survey among all the cellular IoT gateway vendors and found that the global cellular IoT gateway market was worth approximately US$ 1.15 billion in 2021, an increase of 14 percent from the previous year. Berg Insight estimates that shipments of cellular IoT gateways will grow from 4.5 million units in 2021 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.1 percent to reach 8.0 million units in 2026. The report also includes vendor market shares and market forecasts for the IoT module market. Get up to date on the latest trends from all the main regions with this unique 115 page report.

Highlights from the report:

Insights from 30 executive interviews with market-leading companies.

Summary of the M2M/IoT hardware value chain.

In-depth analysis of market trends and key developments.

Updated profiles of 32 cellular IoT gateway vendors and 15 module vendors.

Overview of certifications required for cellular devices.

Price comparisons between IoT gateway vendors.

Market forecasts lasting until 2026.

Table of Contents
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Executive Summary

1. IoT Networking and Communications

1.1. Introduction
- 1.1.1. The IoT technology stack
1.2. Gateways, routers and modems
1.3. Embedding cellular technology in products and systems
- 1.3.1. Cellular IoT hardware value chain
- 1.3.2. Carrier, industry and region specific certifications
1.4. Cellular IoT from 2G to 5G
- 1.4.1. 2G mobile networks
- 1.4.2. 3G/4G mobile networks
- 1.4.3. 4G/5G mobile IoT networks (LTE-M and NB-IoT)
- 1.4.4. 5G networks
- 1.4.5. LPWA and satellite technologies
- 1.4.6. Cost comparison for cellular and LPWA technologies

2. Market Forecasts and Trends

2.1. Market forecasts
- 2.1.1. The embedded cellular IoT module market and vendor market shares
- 2.1.1. Cellular IoT module market analysis and forecasts
- 2.1.3. The cellular IoT gateway market and vendor market shares
- 2.1.4. Cellular IoT gateway market analysis and forecasts
2.2. Market trends
- 2.2.1. Transportation is the largest cellular IoT gateway end market
- 2.2.2. 5G router shipments are set to accelerate in 2023
- 2.2.3. Enterprises adopt 5G/LTE solutions for resilient connectivity
- 2.2.4. Private cellular networks to expand the addressable market for IoT gateways
- 2.2.5. Vendors move to employ vertical integration strategies in attractive niches
- 2.2.6. Modular devices enable flexibility and upgradability
- 2.2.7. Sales growth accelerates as supply constraints ease
- 2.2.8. The cellular IoT gateway industry continues its consolidation journey

3. Company Profiles and Strategies

3.1. Cellular IoT gateway vendors
- 3.1.1. Acksys
- 3.1.2. ADLINK Technology
- 3.1.3. Advantech
- 3.1.4. Belden
- 3.1.5. Casa Systems
- 3.1.6. Cisco
- 3.1.7. Cradlepoint (Ericsson)
- 3.1.8. Digi International
- 3.1.9. Eurotech
- 3.1.10. Four-Faith Communication Technology
- 3.1.11. HMS Networks
- 3.1.12. Hongdian
- 3.1.13. InHand Networks
- 3.1.14. INSYS Microelectronics
- 3.1.15. Lantronix
- 3.1.16. Matrix Electrónica
- 3.1.17. MB Connect Line (Red Lion)
- 3.1.18. MC Technologies
- 3.1.19. Milesight
- 3.1.20. Moxa
- 3.1.21. MultiTech
- 3.1.22. NetModule (Belden)
- 3.1.23. Option (Crescent)
- 3.1.24. Peplink
- 3.1.25. Queclink Wireless Solutions
- 3.1.26. RAD
- 3.1.27. Red Lion
- 3.1.28. Robustel
- 3.1.29. Sagemcom Dr. Neuhaus
- 3.1.30. Systech Corporation
- 3.1.31. Teltonika Networks
- 3.1.32. Westermo
3.2. Cellular IoT module vendors
- 3.2.1. Cheerzing
- 3.2.2. China Mobile IoT
- 3.2.3. Fibocom
- 3.2.4. Gosuncn WeLink
- 3.2.5. MeiG Smart Technology
- 3.2.6. Murata
- 3.2.7. Neoway
- 3.2.8. Nordic Semiconductor
- 3.2.9. Quectel
- 3.2.10. Rolling Wireless
- 3.2.11. Sierra Wireless
- 3.2.12. Sunsea AIoT (SIMCom & Longsung)
- 3.2.13. Telit
- 3.2.14. Thales
- 3.2.15. u-blox
- 3.2.16. Other cellular IoT module vendors

List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

List of Figures

Figure 1.1: The core elements of an IoT solution
Figure 1.2: Common features in cellular IoT gateways and routers
Figure 1.3: Examples of cellular IoT gateways
Figure 1.4: Cost versus time diagram for cellular technology integration
Figure 1.5: Routes to market for cellular chipsets
Figure 1.6: 3GPP cellular network connections by generation (World 2021)
Figure 1.7: The number of LTE-M and NB-IoT networks (World 2018-2021)
Figure 1.8: Cost comparison for wireless modules (2022)
Figure 2.1: Top cellular IoT module vendors, by revenues and shipments (World 2021)
Figure 2.2: Cellular IoT module shipments, by region (World 2020-2026)
Figure 2.3: Cellular IoT module shipment forecast (World 2020-2026)
Figure 2.4: Top cellular IoT gateway vendors by revenues and shipments (World 2021)
Figure 2.5: Cellular IoT gateway market forecast by region (World 2020-2026)
Figure 2.6: Average selling price by region (World 2015-2021)
Figure 2.7: Cellular IoT gateway revenues by vertical market (World 2021)
Figure 2.8: Technology positioning of RedCap in relation to eMBB, URLLC and mMTC
Figure 2.9: Potential sites for deploying private cellular networks
Figure 2.10: SmartSense by Digi cellular gateways for cold chain applications
Figure 2.11: Sierra Wireless' modular XR90 5G router
Figure 2.12: Examples of vendors offering modular device concepts (Q3-2022)
Figure 2.13: Annual sales for leading cellular IoT gateway vendors (2021/2022)
Figure 2.14: IoT gateway vendor mergers and acquisitions (2010-2022)
Figure 3.1: ADLINK's IoT gateways (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.2: ADLINK Edge Apps
Figure 3.3: Advantech's routers and gateways (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.4: Hirschmann, GarrettCom and ProSoft Technology devices (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.5: Casa Systems' IoT routers and modems (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.6: Cisco's IoT routers and gateways (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.7: Cradlepoint's range of cellular routers and adapters (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.8: Digi International's cellular routers and gateways (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.9: Eurotech's modular IoT edge platform
Figure 3.10: Four-Faith's cellular modems and routers (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.11: HMS' cellular IoT gateways
Figure 3.12: Hongdian's industrial communications devices (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.13: InHand Networks' InGateway 902
Figure 3.14: InHand Networks' industrial communications devices (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.15: INSYS icom's industrial 4G LTE routers
Figure 3.16: Lantronix's cellular IoT routers and modems (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.17: Matrix Electrónica's MTX-IoT-XS modem and MTX-EOS router
Figure 3.18: Moxa's industrial cellular routers and gateways (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.19: MultiTech's cellular IoT gateways, routers and modems (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.20: NetModule's IIoT and industrial routers
Figure 3.21: CloudGate cellular IoT gateway
Figure 3.22: Robustel Cloud Manager Service interface
Figure 3.23: Robustel's IoT routers
Figure 3.24: Sagemcom Dr. Neuhaus' cellular M2M routers (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.25: Systech's SysCORE series
Figure 3.26: Teltonika's range of cellular routers (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.27: Westermo's cellular routers (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.28: Fibocom's embedded cellular IoT modules (Q2-2022)
Figure 3.29: Gosuncn WeLink's embedded cellular IoT modules (Q2-2022)
Figure 3.30: MeiG's embedded cellular IoT modules (Q2-2022)
Figure 3.31: Neoway's embedded cellular IoT modules (Q2-2022)
Figure 3.32: Regulatory certifications overview for nRF9160
Figure 3.33: Quectel's cellular IoT module series (Q2-2022)
Figure 3.34: Sierra Wireless' device-to-cloud offering
Figure 3.35: Sierra Wireless' embedded cellular modules (Q2-2022)
Figure 3.36: Sierra Wireless cellular routers and gateways (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.37: SIMCom's and Longsung's embedded cellular IoT modules (Q2-2022)
Figure 3.38: Telit's embedded cellular IoT modules (Q2-2022)
Figure 3.39: Thales' embedded cellular IoT modules (Q2-2022)
Figure 3.40: Thales' IoT terminals (Q3-2022)
Figure 3.41: u-blox' embedded cellular IoT modules (Q2-2022)
Figure 3.42: u-blox Thingstream platform overview

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