The semiconductor and electronics industry reported constant growth from the time it came into being, approximately 40 years ago, until the economic crisis in 2009. The industry was able to cope from short term economic challenges, such as the bursti ....see more
4D printing is expected to play a very important role in manufacturing processes. The printing technology enabled programmed material to be 1D or 2D printed and self-transform into 3D object based on the embedded program. The global 4D printing market is expected to be commercialized in 2019 and to grow at a CAGR of 42.98% to reach $555.6 Million by 2025. This growth would be driven by increasing need to reduce manufacturing and processing cost and drive for sustainable environment.
Volumetric display is a graphic display device that forms a visual representation of an object in three physical dimensions, as opposed to a planar image on traditional screens that simulate depth through a number of different visual effects. The market size for volumetric displays is expected to reach to $348.17 Million by 2020, at a CAGR of 33.28% between 2015 and 2020.
Surface computer is a multi-touch and multi-user computer technology which is able to recognize physical objects through touch. It interacts with the help of a natural user interface (NUI), enhancing an ordinary tabletop into a dynamic surface which enables interaction with all forms of digital content through natural gestures, touch, and physical objects. It allows a hands-on, direct control of content such as photos, music, and maps. The surface computing market is estimated to reach $26,206.29 Million by 2020, at a CAGR of 36.57% between 2015 and 2020. The flat display segment accounts for the major share of the surface computing market. This segment accounted for a market share of ~92% in 2014 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 35.06% between 2015 and 2020.
Wearable computers or products are small electronic devices worn by users which enable mobile computing and wireless networking. Wearable technology is poised to revolutionize the way humans interact with the world around them. Wearable products comprise smart devices equipped with microchips, sensors, and wireless communication capabilities. These devices collect data, track activities, and provide customized experiences to user’s needs and desires. the total wearable computing market is expected to reach up to $34.61 Billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 20.7% between 2015 and 2020.
A cockpit display is mostly used for the navigation and infotainment purposes in various types of land vehicles. Due to factors such as rapid developments for automotive infotainment systems and navigations systems; consumers’ demand for smartphone features in their cars; wide adoption of the concept of connected cars; and enhanced safety, situational awareness, and efficiency while driving, the cockpit display for land vehicle market is growing significantly. The cockpit display for land vehicle market is expected to reach $4,398.2 Million by 2020 at a CAGR of 2.5% from 2015 to 2020.
The global stretchable electronics market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 121.3% between 2015 and 2023, and is projected to grow to $411.85 Million in 2023. This report on stretchable electronics analyzes the stretchable electronics value chain and provides a clear insight into the major and supporting segments of the said market. The market has been segmented on the basis of component, application, and geography, in addition to estimating the market size in terms of value.
GigE cameras are based on the GigE vision interface standard developed for cameras that transmit images over gigabit Ethernet. It is mainly useful for applications that require a high rate of data transfer over long cable distances with low cost cabling. APAC is the major market for GigE cameras and is expected to grow at the highest rate in next five years. The application market for the GigE camera can be divided into manufacturing and non-manufacturing segment. The growth of the GigE camera market is expected to be remarkable; it is expected to reach a market size of $1.2 Billion by 2020, at a CAGR of 12.27% between 2015 and 2020.
Fire sprinklers are used in various applications for the purpose of safety and precaution. Protection of life and property and prevention of loss or damage is one of the major reasons behind the increasing demand for fire sprinklers. Fire sprinkler systems are beneficial for the environment as they reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases from buildings on fire along with reducing the usage of water by fire rescue services in controlling fires. The global fire sprinkler market is expected to grow from $6.47 Billion in 2014 to reach $11.04 Billion by 2020, at a CAGR of 9.36% between 2015 and 2020.
Serious game simulates the real world into a virtual world scenario. They are basically designed to provide education and training related services. The serious game market is witnessing rapid growth. Potential benefits of serious games include improved self-monitoring, enhanced problem recognition and problem solving abilities, and increased social skills such as collaboration, negotiation, and decision making. Serious games can be applied to a broad spectrum of industry verticals such as military, government, education, corporate, and healthcare. The serious game market is expected to grow at $5,448.82 Million by 2020, CAGR of 16.38% between 2015 and 2020.
The non-destructive testing (NDT) method involves inspecting, testing, and evaluating assemblies, materials, or components to identify any discontinuities or differences in their characteristics, without hampering the work performed by the component or system. In other words, an NDT inspection can be performed on the component or system without affecting its current working condition. The total North American electromagnetic NDT market is expected to reach $223.76 Million by 2020, at a CAGR of 8.84% between 2015 and 2020.
The smart packaging market is driven by the increased demand for improved health, safety, and authenticity. Smart packaging is defined as a combination of active, intelligent, and modified atmosphere packaging techniques, specifically designed to increase and monitor shelf life. It is where components have been added in the packaging material or packaging headspace in order to improve the performance of the package system. The smart packaging market size is expected to reach $39.7 Billion, growing at a CAGR of 4.8% from 2014 to 2020.
Cockpit displays are generally a cluster of several display screens that form a display panel in the cockpit of an aircraft. These displays have become an essential part of every big and small aircraft’s cockpit. Factors such as light weight with more functionality and better accuracy; enhanced safety, situational awareness, and efficiency; and automation of the flight controls are driving the growth of the glass cockpit displays for aerospace market. This market is expected to reach $1,818.7 Million by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 2.2% from 2014 to 2020. Moreover, the shipment of glass cockpit displays is expected to reach 148,277 units by 2020, growing at an estimated CAGR of 5.3%. Technological advancement has resulted in a positive impact on the market.
Technically electrochromic glass is a combination of chromogenic material that responds to light and heat intensity and adjusts its transparency accordingly, when external voltage is applied. In the electronics industry, it is also known as dynamic glass which offers benefits such as on-demand privacy, control, and energy efficiency. When activated, the glass changes from transparent to translucent, blocking some or all wavelengths of light. Electrochromic Glass, from its early introduction in 1986, has evolved enormously and witnessed significant commercialization in the late 2000s. The global electrochromic glass market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 12.27% to reach $2.59 Billion by 2020.
The thermal interface pads & material market comprises products used for transferring heat from electronic components to heat sinks in a wide range of electronic applications in different industries. Thermal interface pads & materials are widely used in consumer electronics, telecom equipment, power supply unit, aerospace, and other industries. The thermal interface pads & materials market was value at $850.06 Million in 2014 and is expected to grow at a rate of 8.47% in the near future.
Motion simulation involves training and simulation to enable a person to specialize in a specific task. Simulation-based training is cost-effective and helps to increase productivity and achieve accuracy by eliminating mistakes on the field. The main objective of motion simulation is to provide the trainee operator real life experience in a virtual environment and to train them for specific situations. The motion simulation market is estimated to reach $45.72 billion by 2020, at a CAGR of 6.97% between 2015 and 2020.
IOT is increasingly demanding more evolved devices from the semiconductor industry, with long lasting battery technologies, low power consumption, and the ability to accurately process and store data at lower costs. The report segments IoT in transportation into six different segments such as component, products & software services, verticals, solutions, application, and geography. The IoT in transportation market is expected to reach $143.93 billion by 2020 at an estimated CAGR of 8.95% from 2014 to 2020. Africa is the leading region in the overall IoT in transportation market, followed by Asia-Pacific (APAC) and the Middle East.
The fiber optics industry is witnessing an impressive increase in the consumption of the optical elements and components. This has facilitated the development of a strong environment for the increasing consumption of the fiber beam expander lenses (and lens assemblies). There has been a rapid large scale expansion of the fiber optic transport and access networks in the telecommunication industry. The private data communication, cable TV, specialty, and instrumentation segments are also the major drivers for the beam expander market based on fiber optics. The fiber optic beam expanders are used in conjunction with optical isolators, optical circulators, and other devices. They convert divergent beams of radiation or particles, such as light rays, into parallel beams. Beam Expander Market for fiber optics is expected to reach up to $1.29 Billion by 2020.
The automotive vehicle sensor market is being driven by the increased demand for convenience, comfort, safety, efficiency, and environmental protection. Sensors known as digital sensors are poised to witness significant growth. The market size of digital temperature & humidity sensors for automotive applications was worth $1,084.38 Million in 2013 and is expected to reach $2,129.68 Million, at a CAGR of 11.05% between 2014 and 2020.
The increasing need for safety and security for the automobiles applications has increased the demand for automotive MEMS sensors. MEMS sensors are also called as micromachines, as they utilize the technology which is being used for very small devices. MEMS sensors bring out many advantages in the automobile industry. Safety in vehicles has become a major issue worldwide. The incorporation of MEMS sensors could be used in many applications likewise in vehicle navigation systems, rollover detection, and crash detection. The impact of automotive MEMS sensors is likely to be on electronic component manufacturers, automobile parts manufacturers, and end users. Governments of different countries have a keen interest in formulating the standards and regulations for the automotive MEMS sensor market.
Video walls provide various features, one of them being high-brightness screens; they are designed to release more light than the normal commercial-grade digital signs in the market, which are capable of surviving harsh external usage conditions. These screens are much more robust than the consumer-grade televisions that are commonly supplied to withstand these harsh environments. The video wall technology is emerging in both the developed and developing countries; it has a relatively lower turnaround time in the developing countries as this technology is available at higher prices with respect to the concerned economy.
The global magnetic flowmeter market is expected to reach $1,916.94 million by 2020, at a CAGR of 4.58%. The technology market includes profibus, modbus, fieldbus, HART, and others; whereas the market for the application is mainly categorized into water & wastewater, oil & gas, food & beverages, chemicals, energy generation, metals & mining, pulp & paper, pharmaceuticals, and others. The major companies operating in the magnetic flowmeter market are Emerson Electric Co. (U.S.), Endress+Hauser AG (Germany), ABB Ltd. (Switzerland), and Krohne Messtechnik GmbH (Germany), among others.
The cables, cable assemblies, and connectors play a crucial role in the integration of various systems & subsystems of the space satellites and submarine infrastructure. Both the industries require cables and connectors which can withstand a harsh environment in order to operate in varying atmospheric conditions. Secondly, lighter and smaller components with reliable efficiency are preferred in the satellite & submarine industries, which create an opportunity for the manufacturers to design highly efficient, standardized as well as customized cables and connectors for these industries. the total cables and connectors market was valued at $18.90 billion in 2013 and is expected to reach up to $43.55 billion by 2020, at a CAGR of 12.76% between 2014 and 2020
The report majorly profiles the companies and research institutes active in this field. This report provides the competitive landscape of the key players that includes the main growth strategies of these players. This report focuses on giving a detail view of the complete ACT industry with regards to the different applications as well as the geography market. The market for the ACT application is rapidly penetrating the media and entertainment sector. The global ACT market size is estimated to grow from $2,186.92 million in 2013 to $6,080.03 million by 2020, at a CAGR of 15.69% from 2014 to 2020
Holography’ is derived from the Greek word ‘holos’, which means ‘whole’ and ‘graphos’ means ‘message’. Dennis Gabor, in 1947, developed the theory of holography. A hologram, in fact, records the ‘whole message’ of an object. the holographic display market is estimated to reach up to $3.57 billion by 2020; growing at a CAGR of 30.23% from 2014 to 2020.
Graphene is an upcoming conducting material with the impending to substitute traditional electrode materials such as Indium tin oxide (ITO) in electrical and optical devices. Graphene is the strongest material ever found, it is harder than diamond and 300 times harder than steel, yet it is also stretchable like rubber and one of the thinnest materials in the world. This and several other features that make Graphene the most preferred material for applications such as extremely strong composite materials, flexible displays and nano-transistors and so on.
Advanced process control (APC) encompasses a broad range of sophisticated technologies and tools that are used to optimize plant performances across a range of applications. It is used to optimize plant performance and stabilize plant operations by minimizing the fluctuations of key process variables. Today, APC technology is available all across the globe and is being increasingly used in new applications apart from its conventional use in oil & gas and petrochemical industry.
Wireless portable medical devices, which are widely used in applications such as monitoring, medical therapeutics, diagnosis, and fitness and wellness, have proved to be very useful to cater to the growing need of advanced healthcare services. Portable medical electronics have proved to be a boon to medical science as it plays an important role in overall diagnosis and patient monitoring activities.
The yield monitor, coupled with the Global Positioning System (GPS) technology, is an electronic tool that collects data on crop performance for a particular year. The monitor computes and records information such as grain flow, grain moisture, area covered, and global location.
Capacitive sensing is a technology used for various types of sensors such as touch sensors, position sensors, motion sensors, and capacity sensors. In different sensors, the technology is used for detecting different parameters including position, proximity, pressure, displacement, and others. Non-glass capacitive sensors market is projected to cross $35.1 million by 2020, growing at a very high CAGR from 2014 to 2020.
The market size of the software defined radiois expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.5% from 2014 to 2020.This report focuses on detailed segmentations of the market, combined with qualitative and quantitative analysis of each and every aspect of the classification on the basis of components, applications, and geographies. All the numbers, at every level of detail, are forecasted till 2020, to give a glimpse of the potential market size in terms of value in this market.
The term additive manufacturing is defined as the process of making objects from 3D model data by using additive materials; it represents all additive processes, technologies, systems, and applications. The additive manufacturing market excluding materials is expected to reach $11,145.1 million by 2020,at a CAGR of 20.9% from 2014 to 2020. The additive manufacturing material market is expected to reach $1,082.0 million by 2020, at a CAGR of 19.3% from 2014 to 2020.
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) empowers mobile network operators to offer rich voice, video, and messaging services as a core offering. The VoLTE market is estimated to reach up to $6,624.04 million by 2020, at a CAGR of 64.40% from 2014 to 2020. Key players in the LTE and voice over LTE market include Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.(China), Nokia Solutions and Networks (Finland), Ericsson (Sweden), Alcatel-Lucent (France),LG Uplus (South Korea), SK Telecom (South Korea), Metro PCS (U.S.), AT&T Inc. (U.S.), KT Corp. (South Korea), and Verizon Wireless (U.S.),among others. The detailed explanation of the different market segments is given below:
The global photometer & calorimeter market is expected to reach 162.53 million and 252.79 Million by 2020 at an estimated CAGR of 12.19% and 11.39% respectively from 2014 to 2020. The Americas is the leading region in the overall photometer market followed by Europe and Asia-Pacific with 11.71 % and 14.95 % each in 2014. While in Calorimeter again, the Americas is the leading region followed by Europe and Asia-Pacific with 10.54 % and 13.69 % each in 2014.
The present water shortage, decreasing water quality, and increasing processing supply and cost are the concerning factors for automation in the water industry. Hence, the events related to the water treatment, intake, distribution and transmission are important. Instrumentation, control, and automation therefore, are the key technologies for modern water and wastewater systems in the water industry.Purification and wastewater management take place with different technologies, instruments, and treatments. The report is segmented into process stage, automation technology, instrumentation, end-user application and geography; each of these segments is further divided into sub-segments.The total market size of the collection process for automation and instrumentation in the water industry is expected to reach $42 million by2020 atan estimated CAGR of 11.75% from 2014 to 2020.
Microcontrollers, which are one of the most widely used component in industries such as automobile and consumer electronics, have seen tremendous improvements in recent years in terms of increased number of applications as well as developments in technology. Microcontrollers, DSPs, & IP-core chips market is expected to reach $41.69 billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 6.96% from 2014 to 2020.
The Heterogeneous Mobile Processing (HMP) and Computing market is expected to reach $61.70 Billion by the end of 2020 at a CAGR of 20.75%. Some of the key players in this market include ARM Holdings Plc. (U.K.), Auviz Systems (U.S.), Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (U.S.), Imagination Technologies Group Plc. (U.K.), MediaTek Inc. ( Taiwan), Qualcomm Inc.(U.S.), Texas Instruments Inc.(U.S.), and Samsung Electronics Co.Ltd.( South Korea).
The scintillators market is undergoing a significant transformation, with the changing landscape of healthcare, nuclear power plants, homeland security and defense, and manufacturing industries. The scintillator market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.62% from 2014 to 2020, and reach $479.16 million in 2020.
Portable battery pack report primarily deals with different battery technologies and product types of electronic devices. This report segments the global portable battery market into four different segments, namely capacity range, product type, technology, and geography. The global portable battery market is expected to reach $10.94 billion by 2020, at an estimated CAGR of 17.53 % from 2014 to 2020. Asia-Pacific is the leading region in the overall portable battery pack market followed by North America and Europe.
Proximity to the U.S. and Government of Mexico’s impetus to increase manufacturing has pushed the factory Automation and machine vision market to the new heights. These systems are now being used in the industries to make the standardized and reliable production activities. The automation in the production activities are offering advantages in: cost-efficiency, waste reduction, speed production, ease in production monitoring and management, reduced feedback and action times, over the traditional manual processes. The various mechanical instruments and devices are coupled with the smart computing or IT systems for the better results in automation.
Sensing devices are in heavy demand due to their functional capabilities such as processing, data fusion, communication, integration, and control in various applications. The concepts such as home diagnostics and home and remote monitoring are being commercialized with the development in the healthcare equipment such as portability, reduced size, and low-cost architecture facilitating disposable equipment.
4K refers to 4,000 pixels in several digital formats of horizontal resolution mainly used for shooting motion pictures in addition to scanning 35 mm film into digital. 4K products are used in various applications like aerospace & defense, business & education, consumer electronics, entertainment, retail & advertisement, and so on. When compared to other products, smart TVs and digital cameras are showing significant growth rate.
The report, based on the extensive research study of the global in-room entertainment market and the related industries, is aimed at identifying the entire market of the entertainment devices specifically Television systems, Gaming Consoles, Home theater systems, and Blu-ray players. The report covers the overall market and sub-segment markets through extensively detailed classifications, in terms of -revenue, ASPs, and shipments.
Gesture recognition technology is the ability to communicate with machines utilizing human bodily forms of motion which commonly originates from face or hand. The ‘gesture recognition’ technology in the Smart TV enables the user to work together with a device in order to achievedefinite tasks without the need to touch it. The report acutely focuses on the ‘Smart TV gesture recognition’ market.The gesture recognitionSmart TV can be divided into two broad markets based on the technologies, namely 2D and 3D market. The report deals with the analysis of all the technologies of the abovementioned broad markets and the gesture recognition market.
The Global Super Junction MOSFET Market of power electronics devices is flourishing, currently, and is expected to grow further, with the advancements in the power devices technologies, especially in super junction technology. Super junction devices fill today the market place; this is the perfect time to review, analyze and forecast the future of super junction technology and devices. Fast switching, low power consumption and high ON resistance are the major factors that are driving the growth of SJ-MOSFET in the market. With the innovations in fabrication and packaging technology, SJ-MOSFET devices are getting popular amongst the manufacturers and end user application manufacturers.
The market of consumer electronics display products is thriving, currently, and is expected to grow further, with the advancements in the display material technologies. Products such assmartphones, laptops, tablets, and TVs are garnering a very high demand from the consumers’ perspective; this demand directly impacts the ever-increasing demand for the materials associated with these products. There are various materials that are incorporated into the display panels, which contribute to the diverse features of the display,such as defining the display’s resolution, feasibility, resistance to temperature and moisture, aspect ratio, thickness, and the likes. The report describes the materials with respect to the components that are used in the display panels. The dielectricmaterials that are used in the display panels can be stated as electrode materials, substrate materials, and encapsulation materials.
The Sapphire Technology Market is in its pre-maturity stage. There is a high potential for the sapphire market across the industry verticals like power electronics devices, information and communication technology, aerospace and defense, and so on. The exceptional properties of sapphire have made it one of the most successful materials in semiconductors as compared to its peers. With the use of sapphire in Power Electronics and RF applications, the communication and the consumer electronics industry have seen a major drift in its performance. The Global Sapphire Market in Semiconductors for substrates is expected to reach $3.01 Billion by 2020 at a CAGR of 12.31%, where as the Global Sapphire Market in Semiconductors for devices is expected to reach $6.17 Billion by 2020 at a CAGR of 12.24%.
Certificate testing industry serves a wide range of end market which includes agriculture, automotive, oil and gas, food, life sciences, industrial, petrochemical, maritime, commodities, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, electronics, textiles, and many more. This report covers a detailed analysis on electronics and automotive market segments. The purpose of these services is to ensure quality and safety of the products so as to reassure the end-users that a manufacturer has indeed followed international standards and regulations, which ensure the environmental protection, public health and safety. Global Certificate Testing will be worth of $27.46 Billion by 2020 at an estimated CAGR of 7.22%.
‘Smart home’ denotes a residence furnished with advanced computational and operational network that automatically operates and responds to the requirements of its residents. This has a major impact on the occupants’ luxury and convenience. These smart homes also serve the purpose of enhancing security measures, and offering lively and timely entertainment purposes, with clear inclination towards resolving energy scarcity problems; therefore, reducing the carbon emission gases.
Smart homes have been introduced with a view to save energy, and at the same time, make life easier and luxurious. Smart homes include automated devices which can be handled remotely; for example, the lights and washing machine can be switched ON or OFF from a remote location. The owner can keep a check on visitors and, thus, safeguard the home. In the current APAC smart homes market, a lot of developments and regulatory initiatives are taking place with regards to the same.
Functional printing allows for the printing of resistors, transistors, and other electronic components of conventional circuits; on different substrates like glass, plastic, and paper— using functional inks. Furthermore, it can distinctly reduce manufacturing time and the manufacturing cost, for high volume productions. Other major characteristics are:-its ease of integration, flexibility, cost, and scalability. The functionally printed materials are typically very light, thin, and flexible; and they can be integrated into existing production lines for printed products.