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Rugged Devices Market size is set to grow by USD 1.15 billion from 2024-2028, Growing demand for data management systems to boost the market growth, Technavio

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NEW YORK, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global rugged devices market  size is estimated to grow by USD 1.15 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 4.36%  during the forecast period.  Growing demand for data management systems is driving market growth, with a trend towards emerging applications of rugged devices. However, use of consumer-grade devices in place of rugged devices  poses a challenge. Key market players include Advantech Co. Ltd., ARBOR Technology Corp., Bluebird Inc., Caterpillar Inc., CipherLab Co. Ltd., Datalogic SpA, DT Research Inc., Handheld Group AB, Honeywell International Inc., JLT Mobile Computers AB, KYOCERA Corp., MilDef Group AB, MiTAC Holdings Corp., Panasonic Holdings Corp., RUGGED SCIENCE, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Touchstar Plc, Unitech Computer Co. Ltd., WIDEUM SOLUTIONS S.L., and Zebra Technologies Corp..

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Forecast period

2024-2028

Base Year

2023

Historic Data

2018 – 2022

Segment Covered

Type (Semi-rugged, Fully-rugged, and Ultra-rugged), Product (Rugged mobile computers and smartphones, Rugged tablets and notebooks, Rugged scanners, and Rugged air quality monitors), End-user (Industrial, Commercial, Military and defense, and Government), and Geography (North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa)

Region Covered

North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa

Key companies profiled

Advantech Co. Ltd., ARBOR Technology Corp., Bluebird Inc., Caterpillar Inc., CipherLab Co. Ltd., Datalogic SpA, DT Research Inc., Handheld Group AB, Honeywell International Inc., JLT Mobile Computers AB, KYOCERA Corp., MilDef Group AB, MiTAC Holdings Corp., Panasonic Holdings Corp., RUGGED SCIENCE, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Touchstar Plc, Unitech Computer Co. Ltd., WIDEUM SOLUTIONS S.L., and Zebra Technologies Corp.

Key Market Trends Fueling Growth

Rugged mobile devices, built for harsh environments, are replacing consumer handheld devices due to their durability and advanced features like Bluetooth, walkie-talkie, data/voice communication, and Wi-Fi. These devices are preferred in industries for supply chain, inventory, and operational management, enhancing customer experience in retail and hospitality. In April 2022, Kyocera integrated walkie-talkie in Microsoft Teams on ultra-rugged 5G Android smartphones. Rugged devices are cost-effective and are gaining traction in new sectors like hospitality, retail, waste management, and public transportation for optimized performance and efficiency. Biffa uses Zebra Technologies’ TC55, and Helsinki Region Transport uses Handheld Group’s Nautiz eTicket Pro PDAs. The increasing integration of technology in rugged devices is driving market growth. 

The market for rugged devices is experiencing significant growth, with various players offering innovative solutions. Markets such as construction, transportation, and healthcare are adopting these devices due to their durability and functionality. Features like waterproofing, drop resistance, and long battery life are key trends in this sector. Additionally, the integration of advanced technologies like GPS, facial recognition, and artificial intelligence is enhancing the capabilities of rugged devices. The use of materials like aluminum and Gorilla Glass ensures the devices can withstand harsh environments. Overall, the rugged devices market is poised for continued expansion as businesses seek reliable and robust technology solutions. 

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Market Challenges

The global rugged devices market faces challenges due to the increasing use of consumer-grade devices. End-users, including government entities, prefer less expensive consumer devices, which match the ruggedness levels of rugged devices. Companies like Apple, Samsung Electronics, and Sony enhance the ruggedness of their consumer devices, offering features such as IP67 and IP68 grading. While the total cost of ownership for rugged devices is lower, the high initial cost of procurement can impact businesses, especially during large-scale implementations. Consumer-grade devices offer additional functionalities, such as barcode scanning and IoT applications, and advanced technologies like augmented reality and artificial intelligence.The rugged devices market faces several challenges in delivering optimal performance in various industries. These devices, designed for harsh environments, require advanced features such as durability, waterproofing, and shock resistance. However, integrating these features increases the cost, making it difficult for manufacturers to cater to budget-conscious consumers. Additionally, the rapid advancement of technology necessitates frequent updates and improvements, adding to the development costs. Furthermore, ensuring compatibility with various applications and software can be a complex process. Lastly, ensuring reliable connectivity in remote locations remains a significant challenge. Despite these hurdles, the rugged devices market continues to grow, driven by the increasing demand for mobile computing solutions in sectors like construction, transportation, and healthcare.

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Segment Overview 

This rugged devices market report extensively covers market segmentation by

Type 1.1 Semi-rugged1.2 Fully-rugged1.3 Ultra-ruggedProduct 2.1 Rugged mobile computers and smartphones2.2 Rugged tablets and notebooks2.3 Rugged scanners2.4 Rugged air quality monitorsEnd-user 3.1 Industrial3.2 Commercial3.3 Military and defense3.4 GovernmentGeography 4.1 North America4.2 Europe4.3 APAC4.4 South America4.5 Middle East and Africa

1.1 Semi-rugged-  The rugged devices market is experiencing significant growth due to increasing demand for robust and durable technology solutions in various industries. These devices are designed to withstand harsh environments and offer enhanced security features, making them ideal for sectors such as construction, transportation, and healthcare. Companies are investing in rugged devices to improve operational efficiency and ensure business continuity in challenging conditions. The market is expected to continue expanding as technology advances and industries seek more reliable and resilient solutions.

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Research Analysis

In the dynamic world of data management, rugged devices have emerged as a crucial tool for various industries, particularly in the aerospace and defense, military and defense, and utilities sector. Strategic collaborations between vendors have been instrumental in expanding the rugged devices market, enabling the creation of innovative solutions for diverse applications. Android-based devices have gained significant traction due to their versatility and compatibility with multiple sources. Upcoming trends in rugged devices include the integration of machine learning and big data capabilities, enhancing operational efficiency and customer reach in geographic areas previously untapped. Rugged smartphones, a key product range, are increasingly being adopted for logistics services and warehouse management. The market facets of rugged devices are vast, catering to the unique needs of industries that demand robust and durable devices. Rugged devices offer untapped opportunities for vendors, as they cater to industries with specific requirements, such as military and defense, where operational efficiency and data security are paramount. The integration of rugged devices with aerospace and defense applications is a promising development, as it enables real-time data processing and analysis, enhancing situational awareness and decision-making capabilities.

Market Research Overview

The Rugged Devices Market encompasses a range of robust and durable electronic devices designed to withstand harsh environments and extreme conditions. These devices are essential in various industries such as oil and gas, mining, construction, military, and transportation. Key features of rugged devices include shock resistance, waterproofing, temperature tolerance, and long battery life. The market is driven by the increasing demand for reliable communication and data processing in challenging conditions. Additionally, advancements in technology, such as the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning, are enhancing the capabilities of rugged devices. The market is expected to grow significantly due to the expanding applications in sectors like healthcare, agriculture, and disaster management.

Table of Contents:

1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation

TypeSemi-ruggedFully-ruggedUltra-ruggedProductRugged Mobile Computers And SmartphonesRugged Tablets And NotebooksRugged ScannersRugged Air Quality MonitorsEnd-userIndustrialCommercialMilitary And DefenseGovernmentGeographyNorth AmericaEuropeAPACSouth AmericaMiddle East And Africa

7 Customer Landscape
8 Geographic Landscape
9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Company Landscape
11 Company Analysis
12 Appendix

About Technavio

Technavio is a leading global technology research and advisory company. Their research and analysis focuses on emerging market trends and provides actionable insights to help businesses identify market opportunities and develop effective strategies to optimize their market positions.

With over 500 specialized analysts, Technavio’s report library consists of more than 17,000 reports and counting, covering 800 technologies, spanning across 50 countries. Their client base consists of enterprises of all sizes, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies. This growing client base relies on Technavio’s comprehensive coverage, extensive research, and actionable market insights to identify opportunities in existing and potential markets and assess their competitive positions within changing market scenarios.

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Entigrity Merges with MYCPE — Launches MYCPE ONE to Enhance Opportunities for India’s Accounting Workforce

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By expanding the current landscape of services, MYCPE ONE aims to create career opportunities for Indian talent while addressing the evolving needs of the accounting industry.

AHMEDABAD, India, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Entigrity, a global leader in outsourcing solutions, and MYCPE, a renowned provider of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) services, announced their merger to create MYCPE ONE.

This strategic merger goes beyond simply combining the services; it’s aimed at building an integrated ecosystem that delivers a comprehensive suite of solutions to CPAs and accounting firms. The unified suite of services will include Staffing, CPE, Learning & Development, Digital Marketing — all in one place.

This will significantly enhance career opportunities for Indian accounting professionals, by providing them with access to the global accounting industry and state-of-the-art learning resources. 

With this mission, MYCPE ONE is also committed to growing its presence in India. With the recent opening of offices in Udaipur and GIFT City, Gandhinagar, MYCPE ONE plans to scale operations across various delivery centres in India.

Today, MYCPE ONE has a team of 40+ delivery centres across 17 cities in India and one in Philippines. MYCPE ONE has partnered with state governments to establish delivery centres in Tier 2 and 3 cities. These initiatives are designed to provide Indian professionals with the opportunities they need to pave their career pathways, spanning from entry-level roles to senior positions. 

“This merger positions MYCPE ONE as a pivotal force in the industry, evolving from an outsourcing provider to a comprehensive tech and services leader for the accounting sector,” said Shawn Parikh, CEO and Co-founder of MYCPE ONE. “Through this merger, we are thrilled to provide Indian professionals with unmatched opportunities to advance their careers and gain valuable international exposure,” he added. 

“Our aim is to build a resilient business model that adapts to market dynamics and reinforces our standing in the global accounting space. By leveraging our deep expertise, we remain committed to serving the accounting sector,” said Valay Parikh, COO and Co-Founder of MYCPE ONE. 

About Entigrity 

Entigrity is a trusted provider of outsourcing solutions, partnering with over 1,000 CPAs and accounting firms & businesses across the U.S. and Canada. With delivery centres in 17 cities across India and one in the Philippines, we are further expanding our presence into additional Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities in India, as well as exploring growth opportunities in the Philippines, South Africa, and South America.

About MYCPE ONE 

MYCPE ONE is a comprehensive ecosystem designed to empower accounting firms and professionals with a unified suite of essential services. As a strategic platform, MYCPE ONE offers integrated solutions in outsourcing, education, training, marketing, advisory, and industry insights — all in one place.

Contact Information 

Patrick Ross 
Content and Media Manager 
MYCPE ONE 
Patrick@my-cpe.com
6468274348 

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transcosmos wins 2024 [Golden Headset] Excellent Outsourcing Services of the Year Top 10

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Recognized for outstanding digital service performance in the contact center industry

TOKYO, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — transcosmos inc. is proud to announce that the company received 2024 [Golden Headset] Annual Excellent Outsourcing Services of the Year Top 10 at the “CCMW 2024 Annual Conference & the 20th [Golden Headset] The Best Customer Center Award Ceremony” held in Beijing, China on October 15, 2024.

The Golden Headset Award is recognized as a leading performance indicator in the customer service center industry. Following the international evaluation standard CC-CMM (Capability Maturity Model)/DO-CMM, CCMW performed performance indicator analysis.

Started in 2005, this year marked the 20th anniversary of the [Golden Headset Award Digital Services and Operations Benchmarking Competition], a competition to determine China’s best customer center, organized by the prestigious institution in the Chinese contact center industry called Customer Care & Management World (CCMW). The Golden Headset Award is recognized as a leading performance indicator in the customer service center industry. Following the international evaluation standard CC-CMM (Capability Maturity Model)/DO-CMM, CCMW performed performance indicator analysis. After receiving applications, CCMW asked for experts’ nominations and went through a rigorous screening process that includes mystery calls, data gathering, benchmarking, on-site assessment, and assessment by a review committee. Ultimately, CCMW chose the award winners based on a comprehensive evaluation on all candidates including their outsourcing service capabilities as well as the number of workstations. Highly recognized for its proven record in contact center digital services, transcosmos was awarded the 2024 [Golden Headset] Annual Excellent Outsourcing Services of the Year Top 10.

As the internet and intelligence technologies continue to evolve, customer service centers are transforming into digital, intelligent and multifunctional contact centers, shifting from the traditional services via phones, emails, and online channels. Against this backdrop, transcosmos has developed “transCxLink,” its proprietary platform built on the company’s unique omnichannel contact centers. “transCxLink” not only creates a seamless process between companies, consumers, and customer service representatives by connecting all kinds of communication channels such as e-commerce platforms, social platforms, voice calls, and online chat, but also comes with abundant features including CRM, intelligent services, marketing systems, speech recognition, auto-reporting, and business insights. With all these features, “transCxLink” meets the needs of companies across all industries. In addition, with the power of large language models, “transCxLink” delivers auto-translation features, enabling businesses to provide multilingual AI-powered customer services without the need for bilingual customer service agents.

As business processes become increasingly complex and highly standardized in every industry, transcosmos enhances CX at every channel by transforming traditional contact centers into digital with the power of “transCxLink,” thereby evolving the centers to ones that reduce costs, boost productivity, and expand sales, generating value for clients.

Invited to the conference, Joseph Wong, VP of Global Business Development, transcosmos delivered speech on the theme of “How Chinese companies can unlock global business opportunities with its digital economy,” representing the company. In his speech, Joseph presented in-depth analysis on the rapid shift to intelligent services and solutions in the contact center and e-commerce industries, and encouraged Chinese local brands to aggressively develop international markets and find new routes for growth. Joseph also introduced transcosmos’s success cases in its global services, giving inspiration to many of the audience.

As a digital transformation partner for clients, transcosmos will drive its efforts for enhancing services in the BPO industry with its innovative solutions and service systems.

■transcosmos history in China
transcosmos entered the Chinese market and launched its offshore services business in 1995. In 2006, the company opened its first call center in Shanghai and started to provide call center services for the Chinese market. Today, transcosmos has its bases and subsidiaries across 24 cities in China including Shanghai, Beijing, Tianjin, Hefei, Xi’an, Changsha, Wuhan, Neijiang, Kunshan, Zhengzhou, Rizhao, Suzhou, Taipei and more. The company offers extensive services such as business process outsourcing (BPO) including contact centers, e-commerce one-stop, customer experience, digital marketing, and system development for both Chinese and global brands.

transcosmos is a trademark or registered trademark of transcosmos inc. in Japan and other countries.Other company names and product or service names used here are trademarks or registered trademarks of respective companies.

About transcosmos inc.
transcosmos launched its operations in 1966. Since then, we have combined superior “people” with up-to-date “technology” to enhance the competitive strength of our clients by providing them with superior and valuable services. transcosmos currently offers services that support clients’ business processes focusing on both sales expansion and cost optimization through our 183 bases across 35 countries/regions with a focus on Asia, while continuously pursuing Operational Excellence. Furthermore, following the expansion of e-commerce market on the global scale, transcosmos provides a comprehensive One-Stop Global E-Commerce Services to deliver our clients’ excellent products and services to consumers in 46 countries/regions around the globe. transcosmos aims to be the “Global Digital Transformation Partner” of our clients, supporting the clients’ transformation by leveraging digital technology, responding to the ever-changing business environment. Visit us here https://www.trans-cosmos.co.jp/english/

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Nota AI® Partners with Alliance Traffic Systems for Strategic Middle East Expansion

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SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Nota AI, a leader in hardware-aware AI optimization and on-device AI solutions, has taken a significant step toward establishing its presence in the Middle East by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Alliance Traffic Systems (ATS). This strategic partnership aims to bring Nota AI’s cutting-edge Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) solutions to the region, aligning with its broader vision of expanding technological impact across the Middle East.

 

Alliance Traffic Systems, a key player in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, holds particular influence in the UAE’s traffic enforcement infrastructure sector. Since 2008, ATS has managed major traffic projects in Abu Dhabi Emirate, solidifying its role as a leader in providing total traffic management solutions. This extensive track record makes ATS an invaluable partner as Nota AI launches into the Middle Eastern market. Leveraging ATS’s established network, Nota AI will initiate a Proof of Concept (PoC) project with Dubai‘s Road and Transport Authority (RTA), deploying its generative AI and Vision Language Model (VLM)-based ITS solutions. This project will demonstrate Nota AI’s on-device AI capabilities, setting the stage for solutions to urban mobility challenges across the Middle East.

The PoC project’s core ITS solution integrates Vision Language Model (VLM) and multimodal capabilities to process diverse data sources, enabling precise traffic analysis. Powered by Nota AI’s optimized on-device AI technology, this advanced traffic analysis solution can be deployed efficiently across various traffic-related devices, promising substantial improvements in traffic management and bringing meaningful changes to regional conditions in the Middle East.

Myungsu Chae, CEO of Nota AI, remarked, “This PoC project offers a unique opportunity to validate our VLM-based on-device AI solution, delivering real-time traffic analysis in the Middle East. It marks an important milestone in showcasing our global technological and business potential.” Mohammad Al Abbadi, CEO of ATS, added, “This MoU aims to leverage Nota AI’s on-device AI technology to reduce traffic congestion across the Middle East, offering a cost-effective solution for road management.”

Nota AI’s steady expansion in the Middle East has included recent participation in high-profile events such as Expand North Star 2024 and the ITS World Congress 2024. With its strategic partnership with ATS, Nota AI has secured a strong entry point into the Middle Eastern market, drawing on ATS’s extensive expertise in traffic management and infrastructure. This collaboration allows Nota AI to deliver tailored solutions that address the region’s unique transportation needs. Furthermore, through ATS’s established networks with key authorities in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, Nota AI is well-positioned to extend its reach across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, laying the foundation for sustainable, long-term growth.

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