For the forecast of global e-paper label shipments in 2024 and the analysis of the proportion of downstream applications, the following information is organized according to multiple authoritative sources:
Forecast of global e-paper label shipments in 2024
According to the information of China Business Information Network, China Business Industry Research Institute analysts predict that the global electronic paper label shipments will reach 375 million pieces in 2024. However, there are other sources that provide different forecasts. For example, ePaper Insight predicts that the global shipment of e-paper price tags (ESL/ electronic price tags) will reach 380 million in 2024, which is slightly higher than the forecast of the China Business Information Network.
Considering that there may be some differences in forecasts from different sources, the overall trend is consistent, that global e-paper label shipments are expected to continue to grow in the next few years. Therefore, the comprehensive information of all parties, it can be reasonably speculated that in 2024, the global e-paper label shipments will be close to or more than 375 million pieces, and the specific value needs to be further verified according to the actual development of the market.
2. Analysis of the proportion of downstream application fields
The downstream application fields of electronic paper labels are wide, mainly including retail, office, storage, manufacturing and other formats. Among them, the retail field is one of the most widely used areas of electronic paper labels.
Retail sector:
Electronic paper labels account for the highest proportion of applications in the retail sector. According to information from multiple sources, e-paper label shipments in the retail sector account for more than 80%. Electronic paper labels are widely used in supermarkets, convenience stores, boutique stores and other retail scenarios, for commodity pricing, inventory management and other aspects.
With the rise of new retail models, the application of electronic paper labels in the retail field will be more in-depth and extensive. For example, electronic paper labels can be combined with intelligent retail systems to achieve real-time update and remote management of commodity information, improving the operational efficiency and service quality of retail enterprises.
Other areas:
In addition to the retail field, electronic paper labels are also used in office, warehousing, manufacturing and other fields. In the field of office, electronic paper labels can be used for meeting room reservations, document identification and other aspects; In the field of warehousing, electronic paper labels can be used for inventory management, goods tracking and other aspects; In the field of manufacturing, electronic paper labels can be used for material identification and traceability on the production line.
With the development and popularization of Internet of Things technology, the application potential of electronic paper labels in more fields will be tapped and released. For example, in the fields of smart home and intelligent transportation, electronic paper labels can be used as one of the important carriers of information display and interaction.
Iii. Summary
In summary, in 2024, global e-paper label shipments are expected to continue to grow, and shipments will reach the level of close to or more than 375 million pieces. In terms of downstream applications, the retail field is still one of the most widely used areas of e-paper labels, accounting for more than 80%. With the continuous progress of technology and the continuous expansion of application scenarios, the market prospect of electronic paper labels will be broader.