The braille printing machine market is projected to grow from US $332.44 million in 2020 to US$ 515.90 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.86% from 2020 to 2028.

A braille printing machine creates tactile dots on heavy paper to make the written document readable or accessible to blind individuals. The braille characters created by the braille printing machine onto paper are similar to ink printers, which improve tactile reading for blind people. It is used by numerous end users at offices and at home. Technical advancements in braille printers such as immediate content printing through enhanced connectivity, most probably wireless connectivity, is propelling the market growth.

The global braille printing machine market is segmented on the bases of product type, connectivity, and geography. Based on product type, market is segmented into embossers, embossers + monochrome ink, and embossers + color ink. The embossers segment led the braille printing machine market in 2020. Based on connectivity, market is segmented into wired and wireless. The wired segment led the braille printing machine market in 2020. However, wireless segment is anticipated to grow at a higher CAGR in the market during the forecast period. The global braille printing market is segmented into five major regions-North America, Europe, APAC, the MEA, and SAM. North America led the braille printing machine market in 2020.

The COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted the supply chain and manufacturing of industrial equipment. This disruption created tremors in several economies through 2020, and the effect is likely to persist to some extent till mid-2021. The manufacturing sector is likely to pick up pace sooner, as governments are gradually lifting containment measures and promoting mass vaccination drives.

The overall braille printing machine market size has been derived using both primary and secondary sources. To begin the research process, exhaustive secondary research has been conducted using internal and external sources to obtain qualitative and quantitative information related to the market. The process also serves the purpose of obtaining an overview and forecast for the braille printing machine market with respect to all the segments. Also, multiple primary interviews have been conducted with industry participants to validate the data, as well as to gain more analytical insights into the topic. The participants of this process include industry experts, such as VPs, business development managers, market intelligence managers, and national sales managers-along with external consultants such as valuation experts, research analysts, and key opinion leaders-specializing in the braille printing machine market. American Thermoform, Baumer HHS GmbH, Humanware Group, Index Braille, Nippon Telesoft Co. Ltd., Harp Sp. Zo.o., ViewPlus, Kanematsu USA, Electronic Brailler LLC, and Blista Brailletec are among the key players operating in the market.