North America Enterprise WLAN Market size valued at USD 3 billion in 2020 and is set to observe over 15% growth rate between 2021 and 2027. The growing demand for Bring-Your-Own-Devices (BYOD) and cloud computing technology are fueling the market expansion.
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Additionally, the market growth is due to rising penetration of the internet and smart phones. It has been observed that consumers from the U.S. and Canada are spending larger portions of their income on smartphone devices and network facilities. The increasing adoption of smartphones is leveraging the demand for BYOD solutions across the region. Moreover, the growing demand to accelerate 5G network is enabling companies and telecom component providers to develop advanced telecom infrastructure & related components in the region.
The wireless access points segment held over 30% market share in 2020, owing to the growing demand for wireless network technologies. Business enterprises are focusing on transforming their business infrastructures, increasing the demand for wireless access points. These access points connect with other networking components, such as routers, switches, etc., and enable wireless network. They offer several benefits such as ensuring uninterrupted signals, improving performance & coverage, offering multiple connections, improving security, enhancing productivity & efficiency, and others.
The large enterprises segment dominated more than 60% North America enterprise WLAN market share in 2020, attributed to an upsurge in the adoption of IoT and cloud computing technology. Large enterprises are focusing on transforming their corporate network with advanced technological solutions such as BYOD and IoT. As WLAN solutions support data transmission through radio frequency, they reduce the need for wired networks and help business enterprises in reducing capital expenditure. Enterprise WLAN networks provide enterprise with several benefits such as improved performance, better security, and reduced costs.
The IT & telecom application segment accounted around 20% market revenue share in 2020, on account of increasing digitalization and growing demand for effective communication network technology. Companies operating in the market are developing innovative telephony solutions for their customers. Moreover, the growing popularity of Wi-Fi 6 and 5G technology is providing a significant growth opportunity for telecom operators. The growing demand to accelerate 5G network is enabling companies and telecom component providers to develop advanced telecom infrastructure and related components in the region.
The U.S. enterprise WLAN market revenue is expected to reach USD 7 billion by 2027, impelled by increasing data traffic and demand for high-speed internet connectivity. The government is increasing the supply of the Wi-Fi spectrum. For instance, in April 2020, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) allocated the 6GHz spectrum band for unlicensed Wi-Fi use for next-gen Wi-Fi 6E devices with antennas and chipsets that can tap into the extra spectrum.
Companies involved in the North America enterprise WLAN market are ADTRAN Inc., Alcatel Lucent Enterprises, Allied Telesis, Aruba Networks, Boingo Wireless, Cambium Networks, Ltd., Cisco Systems, Inc., D-Link Corporation, Dell Inc., Extreme Networks, Fortinet, and Juniper Networks.
Industry players are developing advanced wireless network technological solutions for their customers. For instance, in January 2020, EnGenius launched the outdoor Wi-Fi 6 access point. The new access point takes advantage of the latest Wi-Fi 6 technology and supports growing bandwidth demands of densely congested outdoor environments.