The underwater transducer market is experiencing significant growth, driven by a surge in demand across diverse sectors, including oil and gas, defense, marine biology and oceanographic research. This upward trajectory is largely fueled by the critical role these transducers play in applications ranging from sonar systems and underwater communication to fish finding and navigation.
Factors such as technological advancements, increased funding for defense and underwater exploratory initiatives and a heightened emphasis on maritime security are major drivers behind this growth. Businesses in the underwater transducer market are capitalizing on these trends by incorporating advanced materials and manufacturing techniques that significantly enhance the durability and efficiency of transducers under the sea. Moreover, the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning has transformed sonar data analysis, allowing for more precise underwater imaging and navigation.
Driven by these trends, the global underwater transducer market is expected to reach $5.8 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 11.8 percent.
This edition of Applied Technology Review APAC brings insights into the latest developments in underwater transducers and how businesses align with the latest trends to enhance their offerings and meet the growing demand for sophisticated underwater exploration and monitoring solutions.
It features a thought leadership article from Emmy Pavlovic, CTO at Bulten Group, who sheds light on smart maintenance with connected and innovative sensor technology. It also features an article from Tonon. Leandro, Global Vice President of Technology at Pronaca, who discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on human taskforces and what the future holds for employment.
In this edition, we also bring you the story of top underwater transducer solutions providers in APAC delivering significant value and continued excellence in the hospitality industry.
Among these companies, Microfine Materials Technologies, a spin-off of the National University of Singapore, stands out with its high-end single-crystal devices, covering from underwater transducers to land-based piezoelectric sensors and actuators. The company’s significant achievements include developing highly efficient, compact and low-frequency underwater transducers, as well as developing accelerometers and acoustic vector sensors with exceptional sensitivity.
In this edition featuring the top underwater transducer solutions providers in APAC 2024, we hope you find the right partner to meet your organization’s needs.