Product Code: PT-3604
Actionable Benefits:
- Organize production roadmap using projected market data through 2031 for enterprise-grade Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Access Points (APs).
- Succeed in your target industry with support from granular data for 10 campus verticals, with insights including vertical-specific growth potentials, market sizing, and competitive landscape analysis.
- Plan global expansion strategies by referring to breakouts for 10 regions.
- Understand the adoption/phasing out rates of different 802.11 protocols in enterprise-grade WLAN APs, and align roadmap accordingly.
- Keep up-to-date with quarterly shifts in the WLAN market with data up to 1Q 2026.
- Gauge the competition or identify potential partners with vendor market shares broken down by technology, vertical, and region.
Critical Questions Answered:
- What are the annual shipment forecast volumes and market value for enterprise-grade WLAN APs through 2031?
- Which industry verticals have the largest Total Addressable Market (TAM), and which have the highest growth potential?
- To what extent did the enterprise WLAN market expand in 2025? Which verticals, regions, and vendors are facing the most challenges?
- Will we witness a similar rate of adoption for Wi-Fi 7 as we saw for Wi-Fi 6? Does Wi-Fi 6E have a viable future? What about future demand for Wi-Fi 8?
- How successful have WLAN infrastructure vendors been in specific verticals and regions? Who are the market leaders, and who are the laggards?
Research Highlights:
- Forecasts through 2031 of enterprise-grade WLAN infrastructure shipments and revenue by vertical, 802.11 protocol, and destination market.
- Quarterly vendor data of shipments and revenue by vertical, 802.11 protocol, and destination market.
- Detailed data on the demand for all major Wi-Fi standards, including Wi-Fi 5, WiGig, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7, and Wi-Fi 8.
- Regional granularity is provided with tracking and projections broken down into 10 regions.
- Visibility into the competitive positioning of all market-leading, enterprise-grade WLAN vendors, with shipments and revenue by industry vertical, Wi-Fi standard, and destination market spanning the period from 2024 to 2031.
Who Should Read This?
- Product managers and market strategists of enterprise WLAN AP vendors who require insight on future market demand.
- Decision makers in component suppliers and chipset design firms serving the enterprise WLAN market.
- Managers or system engineers within Managed Service Providers (MSPs) or Systems Integrators (SIs) who need to understand the latest market dynamics in their target verticals.
- Software vendors supplying in the enterprise WLAN industry.
- Campus network administrators wishing to identify the key vendors in their vertical.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
This product is meant to be read in conjunction with WLAN Infrastructure for Campus Networking MD-WLANCN-104
Key Findings
Whats New
Significant Forecasts
- Shipments by Vertical
- Shipment Spotlight Multi-Dwelling Units
- Shipment Spotlight Education
- Shipment Spotlight Large Public Venues
- Shipments by Protocol
- Regional Shipment Forecasts
- Revenue by Vertical
Methodology