Product Code: ETC4465656 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
The machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market in Australia serves industries such as telecommunications, transportation, utilities, and smart cities, offering connectivity solutions for enabling communication and data exchange between devices, sensors, and machines over cellular and wireless networks. M2M connections support applications such as asset tracking, remote monitoring, smart metering, and telematics, providing opportunities for operational efficiency, predictive maintenance, and real-time decision-making. The market is driven by factors such as increasing adoption of IoT (Internet of Things) technologies, growth in connected devices and sensors, and demand for data-driven insights and automation. With Australia focus on digital infrastructure development and smart technology deployment, the M2M connections market is expected to witness continued growth and investment in network expansion, platform development, and application integration to support the evolution of smart and connected ecosystems across industries and urban environments.
The machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market in Australia is primarily driven by the proliferation of IoT (Internet of Things) devices, increasing demand for real-time data communication and remote monitoring solutions, and advancements in wireless communication technologies. M2M connections enable devices and sensors to communicate with each other and exchange data over wireless networks, facilitating applications such as asset tracking, smart metering, remote diagnostics, and predictive maintenance. As industries digitize and automate their operations, there is a growing need for scalable and secure M2M connectivity solutions that can support a wide range of devices and applications. Moreover, the rollout of 5G networks and the deployment of low-power wide-area (LPWA) technologies are driving further growth in the M2M connections market in Australia.
In the Australia machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market, challenges arise from interoperability issues, security concerns, and infrastructure limitations. As the number of connected devices and IoT applications grows, ensuring seamless communication and interoperability between different M2M devices and platforms becomes increasingly complex. Moreover, cybersecurity threats such as data breaches and hacking attacks pose risks to M2M networks and IoT ecosystems, requiring robust security measures and encryption protocols to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access. Additionally, infrastructure limitations, such as inadequate network coverage and bandwidth constraints in remote areas, hinder the scalability and deployment of M2M solutions in certain industries and geographic regions.
Government policies in Australia regarding the machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market focus on spectrum management, telecommunications standards, and data privacy regulations. Regulations may include spectrum allocation for M2M communication services, licensing requirements for M2M network operators, and data encryption standards to protect sensitive information. Additionally, measures may be in place to promote interoperability, address cybersecurity risks, and ensure reliable connectivity for M2M applications across various industries and sectors.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Industry , 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume Share, By , 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing adoption of IoT (Internet of Things) technologies in various industries |
4.2.2 Growing demand for connected devices and smart solutions |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting the use of M2M technology in sectors like healthcare, transportation, and agriculture |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Security and privacy concerns related to M2M connections |
4.3.2 High initial setup costs and ongoing maintenance expenses |
4.3.3 Lack of standardized protocols for M2M communication |
5 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Trends |
6 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market, By Technology |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume, By Technology, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume, By Wireless Technologies, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume, By Wired Technologies, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market, By Industry |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume, By Utilities, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive & Transportation, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenues & Volume, By Security & Surveillance, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market, By |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
7 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average revenue per user (ARPU) for M2M connections |
8.2 Number of new M2M connections activated per quarter |
8.3 Average latency in data transmission for M2M devices |
9 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Opportunity Assessment, By Industry , 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Opportunity Assessment, By , 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |