The market for electric motors market is expected to see a significant growth throughout the forecast period 2015 – 2022 with rising demand for energy efficient electric motors driven systems (EDMS). Countries across the world are focusing on to reduce electricity consumption and introducing mandatory policies to use energy efficient electric motors and electric motor driven systems. In addition, rising production of motor vehicles and HVAC equipment represents a positive outlook for electric motor manufacturers and distributors.
The Point of Sale (POS) terminal market has witnessed a dramatic turn-around and development with the advancement in technology and growth of mobile POS terminal solutions. The POS terminals are slowly and steadily migrating towards digital format, with e-mailed receipts and electronic signature capture enabling paper free transactions.
With the advancements in wireless technology, the mobile POS terminals market is set to witness strong growth in the next few years. Benefits offered such as low upfront cost, portability, easy usage, and positive return on investment have collectively spurred the adoption of mobile POS terminals beyond the traditional retail applications. Emergence of mobile wallet technology and increasing NFC-based transactions are expected to drive market growth during the forecast period.
The market for dashcams is growing rapidly with increasing awareness about the benefits of dashcams particularly among the private vehicle owners. In addition, dashcams are widely used by taxi and bus drivers, driving instructors, police officers and many others to capture real time driving incidences. Dashcams provides straight to point and efficient evidence in case of accidents to easily identify the fault of driver.
This report analyzes the global flexible electronics market in terms of component, application, and geography. On the basis of component employed, the global flexible electronics market is segmented into flexible display, flexible sensor, flexible battery, flexible memory, and other components including photovoltaic, conductors, etc. Similarly, based on application, the global flexible electronics market is classified into consumer electronics, automotive, healthcare, military and defense, and other application segments including power and energy. The geographical distribution of the global flexible electronics market considered in this study encompasses regional markets such as North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America.
The quantum dots technology is poised to witness growing adoption, especially in the consumer segment (display and lighting). The anticipated growth can be majorly attributed to escalating demand for energy efficient lighting solutions and display panels. In addition, miniaturization property of quantum dots has enabled them to find applications in different domains including healthcare, consumer, industrial, defense and surveillance, and energy among others.
Laser technology offers high accuracy and speed for various industrial processes as compared to the conventional processing methods. Additionally, laser processing is a non-contact process, it delivers clean and damage free processes. This is the most prominent factor responsible for increasing penetration of laser technology across different manufacturing processes.
Set-top boxes (STBs) are receiving devices that are used at the consumers’ (subscriber) end for receiving the broadcasted content. The set-top boxes market is broadly segmented into type, video resolution and geographical regions. The market for set-top boxes is majorly driven by the mandatory digital television transition worldwide. With nearing deadlines for switchover across various countries, the demand for set-top boxes is expected to remain strong in the coming years.
Increasing electricity expense resulting in need for optimum energy management is identified as the major factor driving the home energy management systems market. However, lack of awareness regarding the benefits offered by these systems coupled with the high upfront cost has somewhat inhibited the market growth. However, to address these challenges effectively, suppliers and solution providers have started offering variable pricing schemes to encourage consumers to make optimum use of the electricity during off-peak hours and reduce consumption during peak hours.
The global commercial refrigeration equipment market is growing rapidly with expanding cold chains, stringent food production and preservation regulations and rising demand for packaged food. In addition, rising market competition and stringent energy consumption regulations are forcing retailers to replace their outdated refrigeration solutions with advanced energy efficient solutions.
The market for electric water heaters is poised to witness steady growth during the forecast period with the construction and real estate sector regaining its original growth levels post economic recession. Government regulations promoting energy efficient solutions coupled with the growing preference for tankless water heaters are expected to drive the demand for new electric water heater installations in the coming years.
3D printing, also called as additive manufacturing refers to a process used for making three-dimensional solid objects using a 3D digital model. As the name suggests, this is achieved by using additive processes whereinthe desired object is created by placing successive layers of the raw material. Unlike traditional manufacturing, there is no drilling, cutting, welding involved in the process.
Resurgence in the housing sector post economic recovery is identified as the major driving factor for the global power tools market. Growing trend of modernizing housing stock, especially in emerging countries is expected to have positive impact on the overall demand for power tools. In addition, steady advancements in battery technologies are expected to propel demand for electric cordless power tools in both residential and non-residential applications.
Growing preference for wireless or mobile POS terminals is identified as the major factor driving the retail POS terminals market. Mobile POS terminals being portable are extremely easy to use and allow retailers to streamline their in-store processes. In addition, changing payments landscape across the globe resulting in increased payments through debit and credit cards (cashless) is another factor fueling market momentum. These factors are expected to contribute towards a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.8% during the forecast period 2016 – 2023
The global demand for electrical enclosures is primarily driven by rapid growth in industrialization coupled with the mounting trend towards process automation. Stringent safety regulations and improved investments in renewable energy projects, especially in developed economies are collectively expected to favor market demand in the coming years.
The global motor vehicle sensors market is expected to witness steady growth with rising production and sale of motor vehicles across the world. In addition, stringent vehicle emission regulations in developed as well as developing countries are supporting the growth of motor vehicle sensors. Moreover, rising demand for advanced motor vehicles increasing the demand for driver assistance and safety systems.
This report analyzes the global headphones and earphones market in terms of type, technology, sales channel, and geography. On the basis of type, the market is segmented into in-ear headphones and ear phones, on-ear headphones and earphones, and over-ear headphones and earphones. Similarly, on the basis of technology, the global market for headphones and earphones is classified into wired and wireless headphones and earphones.
The resurgence in the industrial sector post economic slowdown coupled with the growing trend towards automated manufacturing units is instrumental in driving demand for metrology solutions and services. Furthermore, advancements in measurement technologies and mounting preference for portable metrology solutions have further fueled market momentum. These factors are expected to contribute towards a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9% during the forecast period 2016 – 2023.
The global market for surge protection devices is expected to witness significant growth through the forecast period with steady growth in construction and rising demand for expensive electronic devices. In addition, growing industrialization and growth in commercial sector is also expected to support the demand for surge protection devices. All these factors represent a positive outlook for trade partners across the value chain of surge protection devices industry.
The advancements in measurement technologies supported by the growing demand for portable and easy-to-use metrological solutions have been instrumental in driving adoption of articulated arm machines beyond traditional verticals like automotive and machine shops. Unlike fixed CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) configurations, articulated machines offer superior benefits in terms of portability, weight, and flexibility in measurement.
With the advancements in technology and emergence of cloud-based solutions, hospitality service providers have an additional option of storing the information on the cloud, thereby reducing the need for a back-end office computer and paper-heavy files. These solutions offer benefits including access to a service on demand, lower capital expenditure, and reduced internal IT requirements. While cloud-based solutions represent the present demand, hybrid POS systems with an on-premise POS network and strategic data synchronized to the cloud may very well be the future of the POS terminals in the hospitality industry.
Growing need to track patient information and restructure payment practices across the healthcare industry are identified as the major factors driving the uptake of POS terminals in the healthcare industry. In addition, growing healthcare infrastructure in form of hospitals, clinic, and diagnostic labs coupled with the changing payment landscape is also expected to shape market demand during the forecast period.
This report analyzes the global home audio equipment market in terms of product type, sales channel, and geography. On the basis of product type, the market is segmented into home theatre systems, soundbars, and Blue-ray & DVD players. Additionally, based on sales channel, the market is segmented into retail and online/e-commerce. The geographical distribution of the global home audio equipment market considered in this study encompasses regional markets such as North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America.
This report analyzes the global roll-to-roll technology for flexible device market in terms of mechanism, application, and geography. On the basis of mechanism employed, the global roll-to-roll technology for flexible device market is segmented into gravure, flatbed and rotary screen printing, flexographic printing, imprint lithography, laser ablation, offset printing, inkjet printing, and other mechanisms.
This report analyzes the global outdoor LED display market in terms of application, technology, color display, and geography. On the basis of application, the global outdoor LED display market is segmented into LED billboards, perimeter LED boards, LED video walls, LED mobile panel, and LED traffic lights among other applications. In terms of color display, the market is segregated into monochrome display, full color display, and tri-color display. Similarly, on the basis of technology, the global market for outdoor LED displays is further classified into individual mounted and surface mounted.
This report analyzes the high capacity (exceeding 20,000 mAh) power banks market in North America in terms of type, power rating, and end-use application. On the basis of type, the market is segmented into high capacity portable power banks, and high capacity solar power banks. Similarly, on the basis of power rating, the global power banks market is segmented into two major categories namely, power banks with power ratings between 20,000 mAh - 80,000 mAh and power banks with power ratings 80,000 mAh and above.
Growing focus of end user organizations to enhance energy efficiency and business productivity is driving growth of the variable frequency drive market across the globe. Also, compatibility of advanced variable frequency drives with existing motors is increasing the uptake across various end user verticals. Further, broadening application area is expected to increase the adoption of variable frequency drives such as AC, DC and servo drive, propelling market growth.
Power supplies are electronic devices which supply electric energy to an electrical load. These devices are sometimes referred as electric power converters since they convert one form of electrical energy into other. While few power supplies are embedded within equipment along with their loads, others are stand-alone devices.
This report analyzes the global electric shavers market in terms of product type, end-use, sales channel, and geography. On the basis of product type, the global electric shavers market is segmented into foil shavers, rotary shavers, wet/dry shavers, and clippers among others. Similarly, on the basis of end-use, the market for electric shavers is further classified into women and men.
Application specific integrated circuits (ASICs) are defined as non-standard integrated circuits designed specifically for a particular application. In this case, the entire system or design is integrated into a single chip, virtually eliminating the need for any other components. Thus, ASICs are being seen as a potential milestone in the overall electronics industry.
With the rapid and continuous advancement in the electronics and semiconductors industry, defects management has become more critical than ever before. The overall industry tends towards further miniaturization of electronic devices leading to more complex designs and manufacturing process.
With the ever-increasing prevalence of nanotechnology across different industry verticals, analytical and sample preparation tools required on such length scales have witnessed high demand. Focused ion beam (FIB) is one such prominent technique that uses a focused beam of ions to scan the surface of the given specimen. In an FIB system, a beam of ions is concentrated onto the surface and raster scanned using the ion optics.
Alternators are the devices that convert any kind of mechanical energy from a prime mover into alternating electric power (AC current), at specific voltage and frequency. Since its first introduction, alternators have become an essential part of modern day power generation system. Rising demand for power for a variety of applications has resulted into an increase in the penetration of alternators.
Current measurement is one of the most important aspects in industrial and power utilities sectors. In order to ensure safe installation and operation different electrical devices and machinery, it is highly essential to obtain accurate electrical measurements. Current measuring devices refer to measuring instruments used to determine the electric current in a given circuit/load. The current measurement is typically taken in amperes (A) as well as smaller units such as milliampere and microamperes. These devices are available in both analog and digital output.
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) constitutes the spectral range from 400 to 700 nm of the sunlight. This range of sunlight is responsible for photosynthesis in various trees, plants, and sea plants, among others. The reaction or effectiveness of photosynthesis in plants is directly proportional to the intensity of the photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) in the received sunlight.
Lithium ion batteries have gained immense popularity in the recent years on account of higher energy density and lower self-discharge rate as compared to other battery cells. Some of the major types of lithium ion batteries include lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4), lithium cobalt oxide (LiCoO2), lithium manganese oxide (LiMn2O4), lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide (LiNiMnCoO2 or NMC), lithium nickel cobalt aluminum oxide (LiNiCoAlO2) and lithium titanate (Li4Ti5O12).
Surface contamination of silicon wafers is among the biggest challenges faced across the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Silicon wafers get contaminated majorly from exposure to the open air containing substantial amount of organic particle impurities. This largely affects efficiency, performance and reliability of semiconductor devices. This has been the prime factor responsible for semiconductor wafer cleaning equipment industry.
Temperature is among the most widely measured parameters across different industrial applications. Inaccurate measurement of temperature may result into damage to various equipment, resulting into heavy loss. Nearly fifty percent of the industrial processes are based on accurate temperature measurement and control. Thus, temperature sensors form among the most integral instrumentation devices used across different applications. Temperature sensor refer to instrumentation devices used to measure temperature of a given equipment/load.
Electromagnetic compatibility is a branch of electrical engineering which deals with the propagation and receiving of unintentionally generated electromagnetic energy. This electromagnetic energy can create electromagnetic interference or may even cause severe physical damage to other electronic instruments and devices. The devices which are used to protect electronic instruments from such electromagnetic energy are known as electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) filters and shields.
Industry Overview
The semiconductors & electronics market reported consistent expansion and growth from the period it came into existence that is generally about forty years ago till the financial crises and economic recession taking place in year 2009.
