PUBLISHER: KBV Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1768369
PUBLISHER: KBV Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1768369
North America Infrared Detectors Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis Report By Type (Thermal and Photodetectors), By Application, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2025 - 2032
The North America Infrared Detectors Market would witness market growth of 8.0% CAGR during the forecast period (2025-2032).
The US market dominated the North America Infrared Detector Market by Country in 2024, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2032; thereby, achieving a market value of $256.3 million by 2032. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 9.8% during (2025 - 2032). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 9.4% during (2025 - 2032).
Firstly, the automotive industry is increasingly adopting infrared detectors to enhance vehicle safety and driver assistance systems. These detectors are integral to advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), providing capabilities such as night vision, pedestrian detection, and collision avoidance. By detecting heat signatures, infrared detectors enable vehicles to identify obstacles and living beings in low-visibility conditions, thereby reducing the risk of accidents. As the automotive sector moves towards higher levels of automation, the demand for reliable and efficient sensing technologies like infrared detectors is expected to rise, further propelling market growth.
Secondly, the role of infrared detectors in industrial automation and environmental monitoring is expanding. In manufacturing processes, these detectors are used for non-contact temperature measurements, ensuring equipment operates within safe parameters and improving energy efficiency. They are also employed in predictive maintenance, identifying potential equipment failures before they occur. In environmental monitoring, infrared detectors assist in detecting gas leaks and monitoring air quality, contributing to workplace safety and compliance with environmental regulations. The integration of infrared detectors into industrial Internet of Things (IoT) systems allows for real-time data collection and analysis, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making.
Canada's infrared detectors market is steadily expanding as the nation embraces technological innovation in sectors such as environmental monitoring, healthcare, defense, infrastructure, and industrial automation. Although not as large in scale as the United States market, Canada's strength lies in its focused application of infrared (IR) technologies tailored to national priorities-particularly public safety, sustainability, and healthcare modernization. The country's approach is driven by federal research agencies, partnerships with global OEMs, and regional innovation clusters that encourage the adoption and development of sensor technologies, including infrared detectors. In summary, Canada's infrared detectors market is shaped by national priorities in environmental protection, healthcare innovation, and industrial modernization. With a strong foundation in research, a growing number of strategic applications, and supportive policy frameworks, Canada is positioning itself as a key regional player in the adoption and advancement of infrared detection technologies.
The manufacturing sector in Mexico, particularly automotive, aerospace, and electronics, is one of the primary consumers of infrared technology. Automotive production hubs in states like Nuevo Leon, Puebla, and Guanajuato utilize IR detectors in assembly lines for non-contact temperature measurement, component testing, and process monitoring. Major automotive manufacturers such as General Motors, Ford, and Volkswagen operate facilities in Mexico and are increasingly incorporating thermal imaging technologies to ensure product quality and operational safety. In parallel, electronics manufacturers use IR sensors in PCB testing, soldering quality inspection, and heat signature verification during production. In conclusion, Mexico's infrared detectors market is fueled by its diverse industrial base, security challenges, and adoption of smart technologies. With growing investments in infrastructure, healthcare modernization, and industrial automation, IR detectors are becoming a critical component of Mexico's technological advancement.
In summary, while the Rest of North America faces infrastructure and funding constraints, its demand for infrared detectors is driven by urgent needs in disaster preparedness, public safety, and environmental monitoring. With increasing international collaboration and support, the adoption of infrared technologies is expected to grow gradually and become more integrated into regional development agendas.
Based on Type, the market is segmented into Thermal and Photodetectors. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Motion Sensing, Security & Surveillance, Temperature Measurement, Fire Detection, Medical, and Other Application. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Teledyne FLIR LLC (Teledyne Technologies Incorporated)
- Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
- RTX Corporation
- TE Connectivity Ltd.
- Texas Instruments, Inc.
- Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- Honeywell International, Inc.
- BAE Systems PLC
- L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
- Leonardo SpA (Leonardo DRS, Inc.)
North America Infrared Detectors Market Report Segmentation
By Type
- Thermal
- Photodetectors
By Application
- Motion Sensing
- Security & Surveillance
- Temperature Measurement
- Fire Detection
- Medical
- Other Application
By Country
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Rest of North America
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
- 1.1 Market Definition
- 1.2 Objectives
- 1.3 Market Scope
- 1.4 Segmentation
- 1.4.1 North America Infrared Detector Market, by Type
- 1.4.2 North America Infrared Detector Market, by Application
- 1.4.3 North America Infrared Detector Market, by Country
- 1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
- 2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.1.1 Overview
- 3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
- 3.2.1 Market Drivers
- 3.2.2 Market Restraints
- 3.2.3 Market Opportunities
- 3.2.4 Market Challenges
Chapter 4. Key Customer Criteria - Infrared Detector Market
- 4.1 Performance Specifications
- 4.2 Detector Technology Type: Cooled vs. Uncooled
- 4.3 Cost and Total Cost of Ownership
- 4.4 System Integration and Compatibility
- 4.5 Reliability and Certification
- 4.6 Availability, Logistics, and Support Services
- 4.7 Vendor Reputation and Past Performance
Chapter 5. Value Chain Analysis of Infrared Detector Market
- 5.1 Raw Material Sourcing
- 5.2 Detector Fabrication
- 5.3 Component Integration
- 5.4 Regulatory Compliance
- 5.5 Distribution
- 5.6 End-User Applications
- 5.7 Post-Sales Support and Maintenance
Chapter 6. Competition Analysis - Global
- 6.1 Market Share Analysis, 2024
- 6.2 Recent Strategies Deployed in Infrared Detectors Market
- 6.3 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 7. North America Infrared Detector Market by Type
- 7.1 North America Thermal Market by Country
- 7.2 North America Photodetectors Market by Country
Chapter 8. North America Infrared Detector Market by Application
- 8.1 North America Motion Sensing Market by Country
- 8.2 North America Security & Surveillance Market by Country
- 8.3 North America Temperature Measurement Market by Country
- 8.4 North America Fire Detection Market by Country
- 8.5 North America Medical Market by Country
- 8.6 North America Other Application Market by Country
Chapter 9. North America Infrared Detector Market by Country
- 9.1 US Infrared Detector Market
- 9.1.1 US Infrared Detector Market by Type
- 9.1.2 US Infrared Detector Market by Application
- 9.2 Canada Infrared Detector Market
- 9.2.1 Canada Infrared Detector Market by Type
- 9.2.2 Canada Infrared Detector Market by Application
- 9.3 Mexico Infrared Detector Market
- 9.3.1 Mexico Infrared Detector Market by Type
- 9.3.2 Mexico Infrared Detector Market by Application
- 9.4 Rest of North America Infrared Detector Market
- 9.4.1 Rest of North America Infrared Detector Market by Type
- 9.4.2 Rest of North America Infrared Detector Market by Application
Chapter 10. Company Profiles
- 10.1 Teledyne FLIR LLC (Teledyne Technologies Incorporated)
- 10.1.1 Company Overview
- 10.1.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.1.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.1.4 Research & Development Expenses
- 10.1.5 Recent strategies and developments:
- 10.1.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
- 10.1.6 SWOT Analysis
- 10.2 Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
- 10.2.1 Company Overview
- 10.2.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.2.3 Segmental Analysis
- 10.2.4 Research & Development Expense
- 10.2.5 Recent strategies and developments:
- 10.2.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
- 10.2.6 SWOT Analysis
- 10.3 RTX Corporation
- 10.3.1 Company Overview
- 10.3.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.3.4 Research & Development Expense
- 10.3.5 SWOT Analysis
- 10.4 TE Connectivity Ltd.
- 10.4.1 Company Overview
- 10.4.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.4.4 Research & Development Expense
- 10.4.5 SWOT Analysis
- 10.5 Texas Instruments, Inc.
- 10.5.1 Company Overview
- 10.5.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.5.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.5.4 Research & Development Expense
- 10.5.5 Recent strategies and developments:
- 10.5.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
- 10.5.5.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
- 10.5.6 SWOT Analysis
- 10.6 Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- 10.6.1 Company Overview
- 10.6.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.6.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.6.4 Research & Development Expense
- 10.6.5 SWOT Analysis
- 10.7 Honeywell International, Inc.
- 10.7.1 Company Overview
- 10.7.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.7.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.7.4 Research & Development Expenses
- 10.7.5 SWOT Analysis
- 10.8 BAE Systems PLC
- 10.8.1 Company Overview
- 10.8.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.8.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.8.4 Research & Development Expenses
- 10.8.5 SWOT Analysis
- 10.9 L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
- 10.9.1 Company Overview
- 10.9.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.9.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.9.4 SWOT Analysis
- 10.10. Leonardo SpA (Leonardo DRS, Inc.)
- 10.10.1 Company Overview
- 10.10.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.10.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.10.4 Recent strategies and developments:
- 10.10.4.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
- 10.10.5 SWOT Analysis
LIST OF TABLES
- TABLE 1 North America Infrared Detector Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 2 North America Infrared Detector Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 3 Key Customer Criteria - Infrared Detector Market
- TABLE 4 North America Infrared Detector Market by Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 5 North America Infrared Detector Market by Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 6 North America Thermal Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 7 North America Thermal Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 8 North America Photodetectors Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 9 North America Photodetectors Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 10 North America Infrared Detector Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 11 North America Infrared Detector Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 12 North America Motion Sensing Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 13 North America Motion Sensing Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 14 North America Security & Surveillance Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 15 North America Security & Surveillance Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 16 North America Temperature Measurement Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 17 North America Temperature Measurement Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 18 North America Fire Detection Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 19 North America Fire Detection Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 20 North America Medical Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 21 North America Medical Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 22 North America Other Application Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 23 North America Other Application Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 24 North America Infrared Detector Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 25 North America Infrared Detector Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 26 US Infrared Detector Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 27 US Infrared Detector Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 28 US Infrared Detector Market by Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 29 US Infrared Detector Market by Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 30 US Infrared Detector Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 31 US Infrared Detector Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 32 Canada Infrared Detector Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 33 Canada Infrared Detector Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 34 Canada Infrared Detector Market by Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 35 Canada Infrared Detector Market by Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 36 Canada Infrared Detector Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 37 Canada Infrared Detector Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 38 Mexico Infrared Detector Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 39 Mexico Infrared Detector Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 40 Mexico Infrared Detector Market by Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 41 Mexico Infrared Detector Market by Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 42 Mexico Infrared Detector Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 43 Mexico Infrared Detector Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 44 Rest of North America Infrared Detector Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 45 Rest of North America Infrared Detector Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 46 Rest of North America Infrared Detector Market by Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 47 Rest of North America Infrared Detector Market by Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 48 Rest of North America Infrared Detector Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 49 Rest of North America Infrared Detector Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 50 Key Information - Teledyne FLIR LLC
- TABLE 51 key information - Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
- TABLE 52 Key Information - RTX Corporation
- TABLE 53 Key information -TE Connectivity Ltd.
- TABLE 54 Key Information - Texas Instruments, Inc.
- TABLE 55 Key Information -Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- TABLE 56 Key Information - Honeywell International, Inc.
- TABLE 57 Key Information - BAE Systems PLC
- TABLE 58 Key information - L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
- TABLE 59 Key information - Leonardo SpA
LIST OF FIGURES
- FIG 1 Methodology for the research
- FIG 2 North America Infrared Detector Market, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 3 Key Factors Impacting Infrared Detector Market
- FIG 4 Key Customer Criteria - Infrared Detector Market
- FIG 5 Value Chain Analysis of Infrared Detector Market
- FIG 6 Market Share Analysis, 2024
- FIG 7 Porter's Five Forces Analysis - Infrared Detectors Market
- FIG 8 North America Infrared Detector Market share by Type, 2024
- FIG 9 North America Infrared Detector Market share by Type, 2032
- FIG 10 North America Infrared Detector Market by Type, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 11 North America Infrared Detector Market share by Application, 2024
- FIG 12 North America Infrared Detector Market share by Application, 2032
- FIG 13 North America Infrared Detector Market by Application, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 14 North America Infrared Detector Market share by Country, 2024
- FIG 15 North America Infrared Detector Market share by Country, 2032
- FIG 16 North America Infrared Detector Market by Country, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 17 SWOT Analysis: Teledyne FLIR LLC
- FIG 18 Swot analysis: Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
- FIG 19 SWOT Analysis: RTX Corporation
- FIG 20 SWOT Analysis: TE Connectivity Ltd.
- FIG 21 Recent strategies and developments: Texas Instruments, Inc.
- FIG 22 SWOT Analysis: Texas Instruments, Inc.
- FIG 23 Swot analysis: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- FIG 24 SWOT Analysis: Honeywell international, inc.
- FIG 25 SWOT Analysis: BAE SYSTEMS PLC
- FIG 26 SWOT Analysis: L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
- FIG 27 SWOT Analysis: Leonardo SpA
