Synopsis
This report offers readers insights into technological developments in the UAV market, as well as detailed analysis of the changing preferences of military forces around the world. It also identifies the current trends in the changing industry structure and the challenges faced by industry participants.
Summary
Investment in UCAVs is likely to increase significantly in the forecast period as they are expected to become capable of replacing manned air defense systems such as airborne warning and control systems (AWACS) or joint surveillance and target attack radar systems (JSTAR) in command, control and communications protection missions. The Europe and North America regions account for an estimated 80% of global defense spending.
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This report offers readers insights into technological developments in the UAV market, as well as detailed analysis of the changing preferences of military forces around the world. It also identifies the current trends in the changing industry structure and the challenges faced by industry participants.
Summary
Investment in UCAVs is likely to increase significantly in the forecast period as they are expected to become capable of replacing manned air defense systems such as airborne warning and control systems (AWACS) or joint surveillance and target attack radar systems (JSTAR) in command, control and communications protection missions. The Europe and North America regions account for an estimated 80% of global defense spending.
Reasons To Buy
'The Global UAV Market 2011-2021 - Industry Trends, Recent Developments and Challenges' allows you to:
- Perform an extensive analysis on the emerging technological and market trends in the UAV sector.
- Gain insight into the latest developments in the global UAV market including technological trends and key challenges.
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 What is this Report About?
1.2 Definitions
1.3 Summary Methodology
1.4 About Strategic Defence Intelligence (www.strategicdefenceintelligence.com)
2 INDUSTRY TRENDS, RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND CHALLENGES
2.1 Technological Developments
2.1.1 Greater endurance and lower maintenance costs drive expenditure on solar-powered UAVs
2.1.2 Survivability enhancement increasing in importance to ensure mission effectiveness
2.1.3 Changing roles of UAVs with advanced technology fuelling demand for unmanned systems
2.1.4 Need for interoperability expected to drive demand for universal control systems
2.1.5 Laser-powered UAVs offer unlimited endurance with no need to land
2.2 Market Trends
2.2.1 Investment in the research, development and production of UCAVs is likely to increase
2.2.2 Demand for solar-powered UAVs is projected to increase in the forecast period
2.3 Industry Consolidation
2.3.1 Joint research and development programs expected to increase during the forecast period
2.3.2 Established defense firms are seeking to acquire smaller UAV developers with niche capabilities
2.3.3 Companies are establishing subsidiaries in order to cater to specific markets
2.4 Key Challenges
2.4.1 Defense budget cuts may hamper the growth of the UAV industry
2.4.2 High accident rates impact the global UAV industry
2.4.3 International associations such as Missile Technology Control Regime restricting UAV exports
3 APPENDIX
3.1 Methodology
3.2 Contact us
3.3 About ICD Research
3.4 Disclaimer
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Category-wise UAV Survivability Enhancement Measures
1.1 What is this Report About?
1.2 Definitions
1.3 Summary Methodology
1.4 About Strategic Defence Intelligence (www.strategicdefenceintelligence.com)
2 INDUSTRY TRENDS, RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND CHALLENGES
2.1 Technological Developments
2.1.1 Greater endurance and lower maintenance costs drive expenditure on solar-powered UAVs
2.1.2 Survivability enhancement increasing in importance to ensure mission effectiveness
2.1.3 Changing roles of UAVs with advanced technology fuelling demand for unmanned systems
2.1.4 Need for interoperability expected to drive demand for universal control systems
2.1.5 Laser-powered UAVs offer unlimited endurance with no need to land
2.2 Market Trends
2.2.1 Investment in the research, development and production of UCAVs is likely to increase
2.2.2 Demand for solar-powered UAVs is projected to increase in the forecast period
2.3 Industry Consolidation
2.3.1 Joint research and development programs expected to increase during the forecast period
2.3.2 Established defense firms are seeking to acquire smaller UAV developers with niche capabilities
2.3.3 Companies are establishing subsidiaries in order to cater to specific markets
2.4 Key Challenges
2.4.1 Defense budget cuts may hamper the growth of the UAV industry
2.4.2 High accident rates impact the global UAV industry
2.4.3 International associations such as Missile Technology Control Regime restricting UAV exports
3 APPENDIX
3.1 Methodology
3.2 Contact us
3.3 About ICD Research
3.4 Disclaimer
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Category-wise UAV Survivability Enhancement Measures
