Global RTD Sensor Market Size And Forecasts 2030
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Global RTD Sensor Market Size And Forecasts 2030

Last Updated:  Apr 26, 2025 | Study Period:

RTD SENSOR MARKET

 

INTRODUCTION

A sensor called an RTD (Resistance Temperature Detector) varies in resistance as a function of temperature. As the sensor's temperature rises, the resistance rises as well.

 

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The link between resistance and temperature is widely known and repeatable over time. A passive device is an RTD. It doesn't generate an output by itself.

 

By running a modest electrical current through the sensor to produce a voltage, external electronic devices can measure the sensor's resistance. Typically, measuring currents are no more than 1 mA and no more than 5 mA without the risk of self-heating.

 

RTD SENSOR MARKET SIZE AND FORECAST

 

The Global rtd sensor market accounted for $XX Billion in 2023 and is anticipated to reach $XX Billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of XX% from 2024 to 2030.

 

RTD SENSOR MARKET NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH

The most popular RTD sensor, the Omega RTD PT100, is composed of platinum (PT) and has a resistance value of 100 Ohm at 0 °C. Because the measurement instrument itself, as well as the lead wires, connections, and other Pt100 components in the circuit including the sensing element, add extra resistance to the circuit.

 

How the circuit is set up affects how precisely the sensor's resistance can be estimated and how much extraneous resistance in the circuit can affect the temperature reading. We must also provide a method of correcting for this error because the lead wire that connects the resistance element to the measuring device has a resistance of its own.

 

RTD sensing circuits frequently employ the three wire arrangement types: 2 wire, 3 wire, and 4 wire. Another possibility is a 2-wire arrangement with a compensatory loop.

 

The demand for a small, flexible temperature sensor is met by the microRTD sensor created by Heraeus Nexensos. The sensor is prepared to move into pilot plant production as a result of a well-focused development effort. The microRTD can be used in applications that call for temperature control on specific hot spots or need a reference sensor that contributes to the overall small system layout.

 

It has a small footprint of 0.6 mm x 0.3 mm and a low profile of 50 microns. The bendable microRTD sensor can make conformal contact to curved or flexible surfaces due to its low profile and novel production technology, enabling quick and accurate temperature detection. The operational temperature range is between -40 and +140 °C.

 

Four RTD sensor inputs, each individually configurable for sensor type, are used in the new Brainboxes ED-582 Industrial Ethernet to RTD module to measure temperature. The ED-582 is compatible with 2, 3 and 4 wire sensors and supports all widely used industry standards (Pt-100, Pt-1000, and Ni-120). The industrial spec ensures safe module operation in harsh environments and extreme temperatures (-30°C to +80°C/-22oF to +176oF).

 

The ED-582 updates quickly, and its reading range of -200°C to +600°C and sampling rate of 5 measurements per second ensure accurate readings over long distances and periods of time.

 

The ED-582 integrates seamlessly into existing networks and takes up little cabinet space, measuring just 129 mm deep and 23 mm wide. It features a non-conducting polyamide casing, removable numbered terminal blocks for simple wiring, and an integral DIN rail clip.

 

In precise temperature-sensitive applications, the MAX31889 digital temperature sensor from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., which offers an unmatched balance of accuracy and power consumption, replaces costly resistance temperature detectors (RTDs).

 

The MAX31889 guarantees the highest accuracy available in the market while consuming the least amount of power, offering reliable asset protection for clients. The MAX31889 measures cold-chain pharmaceutical product temperatures with accuracy of 0.25 degrees Celsius over a wide temperature range for a fraction of the cost of RTDs and with only 35% of the power used by competing products.

 

RTD SENSOR MARKET DYNAMICS

The accuracy, long-term stability, low energy consumption, and durability of the sensors in monitoring temperature are the main factors driving the worldwide RTD sensors market. Additionally, the automotive sector is seeing an increase in demand for RDP sensors for use in Advanced Driving Assistance Systems, which will increase traveller and vehicle safety.

 

Vehicle engines work at high temperatures; in these circumstances, thermal management is required to protect the vehicle and its occupants. For the purpose of controlling the ventilation, heating, and cooling systems in the vehicle, this element will increase demand for RTD sensors.

 

Additionally, RTD sensors are used extensively in a variety of end-use industries, such as consumer electronics, manufacturing, oil & gas, chemical, and other industries.  This element is anticipated to fuel market expansion in the upcoming years. Furthermore, a key factor in power and energy producing plants is temperature.

 

The need for RTD sensors will be driven by the possibility of damaged operating equipment as a result of improper temperature management in power plants. A key investment potential for the expansion of the RTD sensor market is the development of RTD sensor technologies in the food processing industry.

 

The market for RDP sensors is experiencing significant development prospects due to the steadily improving technology in temperature sensors. Additionally, increasing needs for SDP sensors from food processing applications, such as food preservation and ensuring food quality & safety by minimising wastage, are anticipated to fuel growth possibilities.

 

The conduction mode of heat, in which heat is directly conveyed by the material through physical contact with the sensors, is used by contact type sensors to monitor temperature. The majority of the time, these sensors are employed to measure the temperatures of solids and liquids. Contact RTD sensors are widely employed in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors as a result of these advantages.

 

Non-contact temperature sensors use convection or radiation of heat, where heat energy is directly transferred by fluids through radiant energy, to measure the temperature. The primary purpose of these sensors is to gauge the temperatures of gases. The benefits of non-contact RTD sensors are influencing the size of the market in the oil and gas sector.

 

RTD SENSOR MARKET KEY PLAYERS

  • Thermo Sensors Corporation Garland
  • Thermocouple Technology, LLC
  • Kelvin Technologies, Inc.
  • Temperature Specialists, Inc.
  • Thermalogic Corporation

 

THIS RTD SENSOR MARKET REPORT WILL ANSWER FOLLOWING QUESTIONS

  1. What is the average cost perGlobal rtd sensor market  right now and how will it change in the next 5-6 years?
  2. Average cost to set up aGlobal rtd sensor market in  US, Europe and China?
  3. How manyGlobal rtd sensor market  are manufactured per annum globally? Who are the sub-component suppliers in different regions?
  4. What is happening in the overall public, globally?
  5. Cost breakup of aGlobal rtd sensor market  and key vendor selection criteria
  6. Where is theGlobal rtd sensor market   manufactured? What is the average margin per equipment?
  7. Market share ofGlobal rtd sensor market  manufacturers and their upcoming products
  8. The most important plannedGlobal rtd sensor market  in next 2 years
  9. Details on network of majorGlobal rtd sensor market   market  and pricing plans
  10. Cost advantage for OEMs who manufactureGlobal rtd sensor market  in-house
  11. 5 key predictions for next 5 years inGlobal rtd sensor market  
  12. Average B-2-BGlobal rtd sensor market  price in all segments
  13. Latest trends inGlobal rtd sensor market , by every market segment
  14. The market size (both volume and value) ofGlobal rtd sensor market  in 2024-2030 and every year in between?
  15. Global production breakup ofGlobal rtd sensor market , by suppliers and their OEM relationship.
Sl noTopic
1Market Segmentation
2Scope of the report
3Abbreviations
4Research Methodology
5Executive Summary
6Introduction
7Insights from Industry stakeholders
8Cost breakdown of Product by sub-components and average profit margin
9Disruptive innovation in the Industry
10Technology trends in the Industry
11Consumer trends in the industry
12Recent Production Milestones
13Component Manufacturing in US, EU and China
14COVID-19 impact on overall market
15COVID-19 impact on Production of components
16COVID-19 impact on Point of sale
17Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by Geography, 2024-2030
18Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by Product Type, 2024-2030
19Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by Application, 2024-2030
20Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by End use, 2024-2030
21Product installation rate by OEM, 2023
22Incline/Decline in Average B-2-B selling price in past 5 years
23Competition from substitute products
24Gross margin and average profitability of suppliers
25New product development in past 12 months
26M&A in past 12 months
27Growth strategy of leading players
28Market share of vendors, 2023
29Company Profiles
30Unmet needs and opportunity for new suppliers
31Conclusion
32Appendix