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The usage of X-ray films is decreasing in the healthcare segment; however, industrial segments are increasing the usage of X-ray films. X-ray films with less processing times are launched in the market. Major vendors like Agfa Healthcare, Carestream, and Fujifilm have most of the market share in x-ray films. Many vendors from the market are shifting towards digital platforms from conventional X-ray films. The digitalization in healthcare has made many diagnostic procedures possible, this has left X-ray films behind as there was not much innovation in the products.
MARKET DEFINITION
X-ray film displays a radiographic image. This film consists of an emulsion coated on both sides containing silver halide crystals sensitive to gamma rays, X-rays, and others. X-ray films are used in medical and non-medical segments as per the requirements in medical to scan the body and in non-medical to check the defects in design and damages.KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
- In 2021, around 2.5 billion X-ray procedures were conducted worldwide, and IT is increasing. This will increase the demand for X-ray films. The US is one of the major contributors to the global market.
- Industrial X-ray films are largely used and are one of the oldest methods to find product defects. This procedure will drive the market at reasonable rates.
- In the medical segment, hospitals are one of the largest users of medical X-ray films. Dental hospitals are also one of the significant contributors to the X-ray films market.
- Oil & gas industry of X-ray films in detecting leaks in welds and pipelines and inspecting for corrosion. Similarly, Security screening, non-destructive testing, and quality control are the applications used by the aerospace & defense segment. These industrial applications are increasing the demand for X-ray films.
- Urgent care centres, and emergency units have shifted to digital X-rays, which are compatible with smart devices and can be shared easily. Advanced digital X-rays have very less processing time. This shift is one of the limitations of the X-ray film market.
- The Non-screen X-ray films dominate the product segment and are widely used across various industries, from medical to various industries. This segment is expected to grow at an incremental rate of 58.94%.
Key Vendors:
- Agfa
- Fujifilm
- Carestream
- Sony
Other Vendors
- Codonics
- Colenta
- Flow Dental
- FomaBohemia
- KONICA MINTOLTA
SEGMENTATION & FORECAST
Application
- Medical
- Industrial
End-user
- Hospitals
- Diagnostic Imaging Centers
- Standalone Urgent/Emergency Centres
- Others
Product Type
- Non-Screen X-ray Films
- Screen X-ray Films
MARKET STRUCTURE
- Market Dynamics
- Competitive Landscape
- Key Vendors
- Other Prominent Vendors
- Strategic Recommendations
- Quantitative Summary
- Abbreviations
APPENDIX
- Research Methodology
- Abbreviations
Table of Contents
Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
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No. of Pages | 67 |
Published | August 2023 |
Forecast Period | 2022 - 2028 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 640.72 Million |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 727 Million |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 2.1% |
Regions Covered | United States |
No. of Companies Mentioned | 9 |