FORENSIC TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICES MARKET ANALYSIS

Market Challenges And Opportunities

Strengthening crime laboratories: Collaboration between industry and university is expected to drive growth of the global forensic technologies and services market

In crime laboratories across the U.S., scientists and technicians are working together on increasing the technologies that can be effectively used to bring criminals to justice and prevent the innocent from imprisonment. Advancements to bring new technologies in forensic science research and development (R&D) to solve and increase the reliability and efficiency of forensic testing.

Various institutions are being set up to further increase research related to forensic science. For instance, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), invested US$ 127 million during 2009 and 2014 in R&D. Moreover, in 2015 the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) entered into a partnership with National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop new technologies in forensic science. Moreover, in 2014, National Institute of Justice and National Science Foundation collectively started an Industry/University Cooperative Research Center to enhance university and industry collaboration in forensic science R&D and education.

Global Forensic Technologies and Services Market Value (US$ Mn) & Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2016-2027

 Source: Coherent Market Insights Analysis (2019)