The 2026 Global Industrial Wireless Solutions Market | Forecast to Reach 74 Million Active Devices by 2030
Dublin, Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Industrial Wireless Solutions Market, 6th Edition has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The global installed base of active wireless IoT devices in the industrial automation industry is forecast to increase from 56.5 million units at the end of 2023 to 74 million units by 2030. This represents a compound annual growth rate of 5.5 percent and highlights the continued adoption of wireless connectivity across industrial equipment, systems and operational environments worldwide.
A new market research report provides an in-depth assessment of wireless IoT applications in industrial automation, examining the vendors, technologies, products and market developments shaping the sector. The study delivers strategic intelligence for industrial automation companies, technology providers, investors, consultants and other stakeholders seeking current data and long-term forecasts for the global wireless industrial IoT market.
Wireless IoT technologies continue to support the digital transformation of industrial operations by enabling connected equipment, remote monitoring and data-driven processes. As industrial organizations modernize infrastructure and expand connected systems, demand for reliable wireless solutions is expected to remain an important component of automation strategies. The report analyzes this evolving ecosystem, including key applications, market participants and technology trends influencing adoption through 2030.
Based on 30 executive interviews with leading market participants, the study combines primary research with a comprehensive review of the industrial automation IoT value chain. It offers a 360-degree perspective on the market, covering the relationships among device manufacturers, connectivity technology providers, software companies, automation specialists and other ecosystem participants.
Key highlights of the wireless IoT in industrial automation report include:
The report's company profiles provide valuable information about more than 60 prominent market players, helping readers assess the competitive environment and identify relevant vendors, partners and emerging opportunities. Its analysis of key developments also supports informed decision-making as companies evaluate technology strategies, product roadmaps and market positioning.
Market forecasts are presented across multiple dimensions to provide a detailed view of expected growth. Segmentation by technology, region and equipment category enables readers to compare adoption patterns and evaluate the areas likely to influence wireless IoT deployment in industrial automation over the coming years. The forecast period extends to 2030, offering a long-term perspective on the expansion of the active device base.
With the number of active wireless IoT devices in industrial automation projected to rise by 17.5 million units between 2023 and 2030, the market is positioned for steady development. The expected 5.5 percent compound annual growth rate reflects ongoing investment in connected industrial infrastructure and the broader integration of wireless technologies into automation environments.
This research equips decision-makers with up-to-date market intelligence on wireless IoT applications, competitive dynamics, technology developments and regional trends. By combining executive insights, company profiles, ecosystem analysis and detailed forecasts, the report provides a comprehensive resource for organizations navigating the global wireless IoT in industrial automation market.
Key Topics Covered
1 The Industrial Automation Industry
1.1 Introduction to industrial automation
1.2 Factory and process automation
1.3 Factory and process operations
1.4 Industrial automation architecture overview
1.5 Industrial automation market segments
1.5.1 Automation equipment and instrumentation
1.5.2 Industrial robots
1.5.3 Industrial control systems
1.5.4 Industrial software
1.6 Industrial automation evolution
2 Industrial Wireless Networking and Communications
2.1 Industrial communications infrastructure
2.1.1 Field segment
2.1.2 Control segment
2.1.3 Network segment
2.1.4 Backoffice segment
2.2 Operations management
2.2.1 Production and process management
2.2.2 Business management
2.3 Equipment management and regulatory compliance
2.3.1 Equipment diagnostics and maintenance planning
2.3.2 Security and safety
2.3.3 Regulatory compliance
2.4 Business models and project strategies
3 Market Analysis
3.1 Industrial automation market value
3.2 Market leading vendors
3.2.1 Automation equipment and instrumentation vendors
3.2.2 Industrial control systems vendors
3.2.3 Industrial networking equipment vendors
3.3 Market forecasts
3.3.1 Installed base and unit shipments
3.3.2 Wireless technologies
3.3.3 Regional markets
3.4 Market drivers and barriers
3.4.1 Macroeconomic environment
3.4.2 Regulatory environment
3.4.3 Competitive environment
3.4.4 Technology environment
3.5 Value chain analysis
3.5.1 Industrial automation industry players
3.5.2 Industrial communications and control industry players
3.5.3 IoT platform and IT industry players
3.6 Market trends
3.6.1 Partnerships continue to be an integral part of business strategies
3.6.2 AI set to optimise industrial operations
3.6.3 Expansion of wireless capabilities in modular devices enables flexibility
3.6.4 The maturing landscape of private LTE/5G networks at industrial sites
3.6.5 Adoption of LPWAN technologies is increasing in process industries
3.6.6 Cybersecurity at the top of the agenda
4 Global Automation Vendors
4.1 ABB
4.2 Bosch
4.3 Emerson
4.4 FANUC
4.5 Honeywell Technologies
4.6 KUKA
4.7 Mitsubishi Electric
4.8 OMRON
4.9 Rockwell Automation
4.10 Schneider Electric
4.11 Siemens
4.12 Yaskawa Electric
4.13 Yokogawa
5 Industrial Device Vendors
5.1 Industrial sensing solution vendors
5.1.1 Balluff
5.1.2 Banner Engineering
5.1.3 Endress+Hauser
5.1.4 ifm electronic
5.1.5 Keyence
5.1.6 KROHNE
5.1.7 Pepperl+Fuchs
5.1.8 SICK
5.1.9 steute Technologies
5.1.10 Turck
5.1.11 VEGA
5.2 Industrial control solution and embedded computing vendors
5.2.1 AAEON Technology
5.2.2 ADLINK Technology
5.2.3 Advantech
5.2.4 Axiomtek
5.2.5 Beckhoff Automation
5.2.6 Contec (Daifuku)
5.2.7 IEI Integration
5.2.8 Kontron
5.2.9 Nexcom
5.2.10 OnLogic
5.2.11 Phoenix Contact
5.2.12 Wago
5.2.13 Weidmuller
5.3 Industrial wireless networking vendors
5.3.1 BEC Technologies (Billion Electric)
5.3.2 Belden
5.3.3 Cisco
5.3.4 Digi International
5.3.5 Ependion
5.3.6 Eurotech
5.3.7 Four-Faith Communication Technology
5.3.8 HMS Networks
5.3.9 Hongdian
5.3.10 InHand Networks
5.3.11 INSYS icom
5.3.12 iXnov Group
5.3.13 IXON
5.3.14 Moxa
5.3.15 MultiTech
5.3.16 Nokia
5.3.17 ORing Industrial Networking
5.3.18 RAD
5.3.19 Robustel
5.3.20 Secomea
5.3.21 Semtech
5.3.22 Teltonika Networks
5.3.23 Welotec (Westermo)
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