Breathalyzer Market Expands with Tech Advances and Stricter Alcohol Laws
NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The market for breathalyzers is witnessing significant growth due to the essential role these devices play in enforcing alcohol regulations and ensuring public safety. Breathalyzers, by providing a quick and accurate measurement of blood alcohol content (BAC) from a breath sample, are crucial in numerous public safety campaigns, including drink-driving laws and workplace compliance. This has led to their increased adoption by law enforcement agencies, businesses, and individual consumers alike. Recent technological advancements have further bolstered the market. Innovations include the development of more portable, user-friendly models that connect to smartphones, providing real-time data and analytics. Advances in fuel cell technology have also enhanced the accuracy and reliability of these devices, making them a more trusted tool in efforts to combat alcohol-related incidents. These technological improvements not only refine user experience but also expand the potential applications of breathalyzers in both medical and professional settings. Cannabix Technologies Inc. (OTC: BLOZF) (CSE: BLO), Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE: BUD), Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY), Molson Coors Beverage Company (NYSE: TAP), MGP Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGPI)
- Breathalyzers, by providing a quick and accurate measurement of blood alcohol content (BAC) from a breath sample, are crucial in numerous public safety campaigns, including drink-driving laws and workplace compliance.
- Among these, adults aged 26 and older had the highest rate of alcohol consumption at 53.4%, which translates to 118.2 million people.
- Adolescents aged 12 to 17 had the lowest percentage, with 6.8% or approximately 1.8 million reporting alcohol use in the past month.
- This device can be used for pre-access alcohol testing, random testing, start-of-shift testing, pre-employment testing, return-to-work testing and post-incident testing.