Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market Size By Type (Communication Boards and Displays and Speech Generating Devices), By Application (Children and Adults), By Geographic Scope And Forecast
Report ID: 245312|No. of Pages: 202
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market Size And Forecast
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market size was valued at USD 2.31 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 5.23 Billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 8.11% from 2024 to 2031.
AAC refers to various modes of communication that can supplement or reimburse for the impairment and disability patterns of individuals with serious expressive communication disorders. AAC communication is helpful in every aspect of life. It enhances the speech, learning ability, communication, and literacy of AAC users, as well as the work, school, and living environment leading to the growth of the market globally. The Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market report provide a holistic evaluation of the market. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that are playing a substantial role in the market.
Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market Definition
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) refers to a wide range of communication methods that supplement or compensate (temporarily or permanently) for the impairment and disability patterns of individuals with serious expressive communication disorders. Therapists may recommend an augmentative and alternative communication system if speech development is slow or non-existent, or as a backup, if speech ability is very restricted or hard to understand. An AAC system is used as a longer or shorter solution to communication problems.
AAC success requires the help and active participation of those in the child’s surrounding environment – parents and caregivers are essential to AAC success. To develop and practice communication skills, the child may require any additional encouragement and possibilities to communicate using their AAC system. Several approaches and methods are used in AAC training. These include modeling and Immersion.
Immersion arises when everyone around the child communicates with them using the child’s augmentative and alternative communication system. The child must be projected to use the system as well. Modeling is the process of demonstrating or displaying how to do something by instance.
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Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market Overview
AAC communication is beneficial in all aspects of life. It improves AAC users’ speech, language development, communication, and literacy, as well as the quality of work, school, and life generally. Contrary to popular belief, it has been shown to benefit both language and communication development. A few language and hearing research suggests that because AAC focuses on inspiring and providing communication, it prevents individuals’ psychological stress about the requirement of speaking and enables the speech development process.
Moreover, AAC systems and other augment communication aids assist individuals in adapting to situations in their lives where traditional communication methods may fall short. AAC has been shown to increase the chances of maintaining strong communication and continuing to develop a relationship with a child. Furthermore, AAC is highly effective in providing individuals with autism with a reliable and consistent method of communication to improve their communication skills and general overall daily existence abilities, as these individuals generally have above-average visual skills that are paired with the sound aid of AAC leading to the growth of the market.
One of the limitations of using eye-tracking to inform AAC system design for children with autism is that few studies have been done with participants with autism and developmental disorders, who would be the target group for most AAC interactions. This means that these devices may not be necessarily appropriate for aiding children with autism in the way that they demand. As an outcome, more research is required to ensure that these devices precisely satisfy the requirements of children with autism, whether they are severe or mild.
Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market Segmentation Analysis
The Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market is segmented based on Type, Application, And Geography.
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market, By Type
• Communication Boards and Displays
• Speech Generating Devices
The Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices are segmented into Communication Boards and Displays and Speech Generating Devices. A communication board and display is a picture symbol board that is used to assist an activity-based interaction. The pictures on the board allow a child and the adult to help them to comment, demand, or give one another directions. Speech-generating devices are portable electronic devices that play phrases and words when the user presses buttons or access codes.
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market, By Application
• Children
• Adult
The Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market is segmented into Children and Adults. The Children has the largest growing segment of the Global Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market. AAC includes all of the child’s communications skills, along with any existing speech or vocalizations, expressions, manual signs, and assisted communication.
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market, By Geography
• North America
• Europe
• Asia-Pacific
• Rest of the World
Based on Geography, the Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices North America has the largest growing segment of the Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market.
Key Players
The “Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices Market” study report will provide valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market. The main players in the market are Jabbla, Tobii Dynavox, PRC, Enabling Devices, Liberator Ltd, and Smartbox Assistive Technology.
The competitive landscape section also includes key development strategies, market share, and market ranking analysis of the above-mentioned players globally.
Report Scope
REPORT ATTRIBUTES | DETAILS |
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STUDY PERIOD | 2021-2031 |
BASE YEAR | 2024 |
FORECAST PERIOD | 2024-2031 |
HISTORICAL PERIOD | 2021-2023 |
UNIT | Value (USD Billion) |
KEY COMPANIES PROFILED | Jabbla, Tobii Dynavox, PRC, Enabling Devices, Liberator Ltd, and Smartbox Assistive Technology. |
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TABLE OF CONTENT
1 INTRODUCTION OF GLOBAL AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION MARKET
1.1 Overview of the Market
1.2 Scope of Report
1.3 Assumptions
2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
3 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY OF VERIFIED MARKET RESEARCH
3.1 Data Mining
3.2 Validation
3.3 Primary Interviews
3.4 List of Data Sources
4 GLOBAL AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION MARKET OUTLOOK
4.1 Overview
4.2 Market Dynamics
4.2.1 Drivers
4.2.2 Restraints
4.2.3 Opportunities
4.3 Porters Five Force Model
4.4 Value Chain Analysis
5 GLOBAL AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION MARKET, BY TYPE
5.1 Overview
5.2 Communication Boards and Displays
5.3 Speech Generating Devices
6 GLOBAL AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION MARKET, BY APPLICATION TYPE
6.1 Overview
6.2 Children
6.3 Adult
7 GLOBAL AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY
7.1 Overview
7.2 North America
7.2.1 U.S.
7.2.3 Canada
7.2.4 Mexico
7.3 Europe
7.3.1Germany
7.3.2 U.K.
7.3.3France
7.3.4Rest of Europe
7.4 Asia Pacific
7.4.1China
7.4.2Japan
7.4.3India
7.4.4Rest of Asia Pacific
7.5 Rest of the World
7.5.1Latin America
7.5.2Middle East and Africa
8 GLOBAL AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION MARKET COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
8.1 Overview
8.2 Company Market Ranking
8.3 Key Development Strategies
9 COMPANY PROFILES
9.1 Jabbla
9.1.1 Overview
9.1.2 Financial Performance
9.1.3 Product Outlook
9.1.4 Key Developments
9.2 Tobii Dynavox
9.2.1 Overview
9.2.2 Financial Performance
9.2.3 Product Outlook
9.2.4 Key Developments
9.3 PRC
9.3.1 Overview
9.3.2 Financial Performance
9.3.3 Product Outlook
9.3.4 Key Developments
9.4 Enabling Devices
9.4.1 Overview
9.4.2 Financial Performance
9.4.3 Product Outlook
9.4.4 Key Developments
9.5 Liberator Ltd
9.5.1 Overview
9.5.2 Financial Performance
9.5.3 Product Outlook
9.5.4 Key Developments
9.6 Smartbox Assistive Technology
9.6.1 Overview
9.6.2 Financial Performance
9.6.3 Product Outlook
9.6.4 Key Development
10 KEY DEVELOPMENTS
10.1 Product Launches/Developments
10.2 Mergers and Acquisitions
10.3 Business Expansions
10.4 Partnerships and Collaborations
11 Appendix
11.1 Related Research
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