What is Drug Detector Market?
With the increasing number of people dying due to drug and opioid abuse, the need for handheld, field deployable, and reliable detectors are growing rapidly across the world. Additionally, the global drug problem is increasing, with trafficking of methamphetamines, heroin, and emerging threats like fentanyl, and carfentanil, impacting communities worldwide.
The market study is being classified by Type (X-ray Drug Detector, MRI Drug Detector, Steam Drug Detector and Neutron Drug Detector), by Application (Airport, Customhouse, Military and Others) and major geographies with country level break-up.
Smiths Group (United Kingdom), DetectaChem (United States), OSI Systems, Inc. (United States), IDenta Corp. (United States), CSECO (United States), Alere (United States), Thermo Fisher (United States), Drägerwerk (Germany), OraSure (United States), Alfa Scientific Designs (United States), Lifeloc (United States), MPD, Inc. (United States), Premier Biotech (United States), Shimadzu (Japan), Siemens Healthineers (United States), LabCorp (United States) and Quest Diagnostics (United States) are some of the key players profiled in the study. Additionally, the Players which are also part of the research are Omega Laboratories (United States), Psychemedics (United States), CRL (United States), SureHire (Canada) and CannAmm (Canada).
Research Analyst at AMA predicts that United States Players will contribute to the maximum growth of Global Drug Detector market throughout the predicted period.
Segment Analysis
Analyst at AMA have segmented the market study of Global Drug Detector market by Type, Application and Region.
On the basis of geography, the market of Drug Detector has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico). Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth.
Market Drivers
- Increasing Drug & Alcohol Consumption in both Developing and Developed Nations
- Enforcement of Stringent Laws Mandating Drug and Alcohol Testing
- Presence of Government Funding in Various Geographic Regions
Restraints
- Ban on Alcohol Consumption in Several Islamic Countries
- Prohibition of Workplace Drug Testing in Various Nations
Opportunities
- Increasing Use of Oral Fluid Testing
- The Emergence of Fingerprint-Based Drug Screening
- Regulatory Approvals & Product Launches and Services Globally
Challenges
- Accuracy and Specificity Concerns Related to Breathalyzers
In October 2019, DetectaChem, one of the global leader in handheld drug and explosive detection technology, in response to overwhelming industry demand, has released the CBD/THC Differentiation Test Pouch for the MobileDetect App which accurately differentiates between CBD and THC while also providing an indication of legal concentration limits.
Key Target Audience
Drug and alcohol testing laboratories, Drug and alcohol testing product manufacturing companies, Rapid drug screening device manufacturers, Law enforcement agencies, Government agencies, Research and consulting firms and Others