CMOS Image Sensor Market Will Grow Rapidly Owing To Increased Usage In Handheld Equipments Such As Tablets And Smartphones Till 2020: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global CMOS image sensor market was valued at USD 7.21 billion in 2013 and is likely to be worth USD 10.17 billion by 2020. Increasing demand for handheld equipment such as tablets and smartphones has initiated the development of smart sensing approaches with remote diagnostic and monitoring capability.
Global CMOS sensors market was 1,601.8 million units in 2013 and is anticipated to reach 2,643.4 million units, growing at a CAGR of 7.5% by from 2014 to 2020. The industry has observed tremendous growth over the past few years owing to the growth of its application industries, particularly medical and automotive. In addition, technological innovations leading to the evolution of refined sensing technology are expected to drive growth.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

·         Dexterity to manufacture smaller pixel devices and provide high resolution with cost effective approach is expected to be one of the primary factors driving growth. Rising demand for computation and communication equipment has led to a growing need to develop upgraded processes for better optical administration. The requirement for on-chip integration and focal plane processing are still on improvement phase. 

·         Consumer electronics was the largest application accounting for over 50% of the total market revenue in 2013. These sensors are widely used in numerous consumer electronic devices including entertainment devices, home appliances, communication products, and information technology. The CMOS image sensor market for consumer electronics is likely to grow at a CAGR of 3.3% from 2014 to 2020. 

·         With an increasing focus on research & development, sensing equipments have become smaller, cheaper, and more power-efficient, which serves as a gratifying opportunity for industry players. This is particularly beneficial to the healthcare industry as these products help in improving diagnostics and provide appropriate treatments that rely on this technology. Medical applications are anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 9.9% from 2014 to 2020. 

·         Multimedia-enabled equipment provides more benefits with more data safety over the internet. The application of sensing devices for indoor navigation, health monitoring, and related niche segments is anticipated to offer prominent growth opportunity for prosperity of this market. These gadgets are predominantly used in the U.S., however, the market is anticipated to witness significant gains in emerging economies such as China, India, and Brazil. 

·         North America CMOS sensor market exceeded 30% of the total revenue share in 2013. Focus on technological advancement coupled with high adoption rate of new technologies and gadgets have resulted in established of a large market in the region. However, the market has reached its maturity phase and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.1% from 2014 to 2020. 

·         Asia Pacific is expected to witness significant gains over the forecast period at a CAGR of 6.6% from 2014 to 2020. The market was valued at USD 2.37 billion in 2012. Availability of large number of semiconductor manufacturers in Asia Pacific, especially in Japan, China and Korea, is projected to bolster market growth in this region. Presence of cheap labor and establishment of production facilities by foreign organizations are anticipated to favorably affect industry growth in this region. Growing demand for latest gadgets owing to increase in disposable income of consumers is anticipated boost market growth to reach an estimated value of USD 3.95 billion by 2020. 

·         Key players include OmniVision Technologies, Sony Corporation, Canon Inc., and Samsung Electronics. Sony Corporation and Samsung Electronics are projected to dominate the CMOS image sensor market in the near future. Companies are constantly engaging in research & development to introduce innovative products in the market. 

·         Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has announced its new 8-megapixel R-W-B sensing device based on ISOCELL and NFC integrated circuit technology with advanced frequency performance.In March 2015, OmniVision Technologies Inc. launched the OV8865, a CMOS image sensor positioned on OmniBSI-2 pixel planning. It is utilized in high speed photography with low power consumption application. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. introduced a 280-megapixel APC-C image sensor, which employs advanced 65-nanometer and illuminated pixel technology to implement energy-efficiency and better picture aspect.

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Quantum Dot (QD) Display Market To Represent USD 3.96 Billion Opportunity Globally by 2022: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global quantum dot display market size is expected to reach USD 3.96 billion by 2022 according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc.
Increasing awareness regarding energy-efficient displays is expected to boost global quantum dot display market growth. Surge in demand for advanced QLED powered TVs has propelled industry growth.
Advancements in quantum dot (QD) technology have made them useful for television manufacturers giving them a competitive edge in the industry. Creating better color with color tuning features has become a key selling point for display manufacturers. Moreover, adoption of QDs is expected to increase in smaller displays such as in smartphones and tablet devices owing to its capabilities in creating sharp crisp displays.
Cadmium-containing semiconductor-based QDs exhibit superior performance as compared to their cadmium-free counterparts. However, the toxic nature of such heavy metals has raised environmental concerns. Regulations in EU and Japan restrict the use of cadmium, compelling vendors to focus on the development of Cadmium Free Quantum Dots (CFQD). Manufacturers offering high-performance cadmium-free QDs in adequate volumes are expected to gain competitive advantage in the market moving forward.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

·         QD based LEDs or QLEDs segment dominated the global quantum dot display industry accounting for over 45% of the market share in 2014. QD LED technology enables OEMs to manufacture UHD TVs with enhanced color gamut as compared to OLED UHD TVs, at reduced costs and improved energy-efficiency. In 2014, Samsung progressed from conventional UHD OLED TVs to QD-based LED 4K TVs to evade high development costs. Competitor TV companies such as Panasonic, LG,and Sharp have started developing UHD TVs incorporating QD technology, thereby driving the industry’s growth prospects.

·         QDs are made up of binary compounds such as cadmium selenide, cadmium sulfide, cadmium telluride, and indium arsenide. However, toxicity of cadmium and global environmental regulations like the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive and the Toxic Substances Control Act have limited the amount of heavy metals such as cadmium, lead, and mercury that can be used in consumer electronic devices resulting in increased production of CFQD technology, and opened the doors for OEMs to use QDs in a variety of consumer electronic display devices.

·         Consumer electronics segment dominates the QD display market accounting for over 70% of the revenue share owing to increasing use of this technology in TVs and mobile devices. In healthcare, such display technology is extensively used in activities such as cancer diagnosis, DNA labeling, cellular labeling, and biological imaging.

·         North America dominated the global quantum dot display industry acquiring over 40% of the overall global revenue share in 2014. Key QD manufacturers in the industry are based in the U.S. owing to extensive R&D spending over advanced QD display technologies and high production capacities.

·         Key industry participants include Dow Chemical, Nanoco Group, Nanosys, and Quantum Material Corporation. In addition to these, consumer electronic giants such as LG and Samsung are making joint efforts to develop and encourage the use of CFQD, with the latter already incorporating such advanced technology in its SUHD TV models.

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Grand View Research has segmented the global quantum dot display market on the basis of component, material, application, and region:
Quantum Dot Display Component Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2022)

·         Tube

·         Film

·         LED 

Quantum Dot Display Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2022)

·         Cadmium-containing

·         Cadmium-free 

Quantum Dot Display Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2022)

·         Consumer Electronics

·         Healthcare 

Quantum Dot Display Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2022)

·         North America

·         Europe

·         Asia Pacific

·         Latin America

·         MEA

Circuit Breaker And Fuse Market is anticipated to achieve US$18.92 billion by 2022

The global circuit breaker and fuse market is expected to reach USD 18.92 billion by 2022, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Replacement of electromechanical and mechanical devices with electronic equipment is expected to drive demand in manufacturing and industrial sector.

Increasing construction and infrastructure activities using different components in residential and commercial projects such as MCBs, protective relays, air and gas circuit breakers is expected to boost demand.

Technological advancements such as emergence of generator circuit breakers in natural gas power plants are further expected to boost the demand. Moreover, significant investment transmission grid has surpassed the need of replacing worn out energy infrastructure which is expected to provide significant opportunities for the circuit breaker and fuse industry.

Growing focus on increasing the functionality of power system apparatus to facilitate better system asset management and improve electrical power quality is expected to drive the market over the next seven years. However, high cost of raw materials such as gold and silver used for component wiring are expected to hamper growth.

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Further key findings from the study suggest:

·         Low voltage circuit breaker market accounted for over 35% of the overall share in 2014. These are generally used in industrial, commercial and domestic applications. They are rated less than 1000 VAC or 1500 V DC and are primarily used for DC applications.

·         The vacuum technology segment accounted for over 25% of the overall industry in 2014 and is expected to increase over the next seven years. This growth can be attributed to features such as less power requirement for control mechanism and growing demand for small and cost competitive vacuum components.

·         SF6 segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2015 to 2022. Low electromagnetic emissions and low noise levels make them suitable for residential areas. SF6 products are suitable for harsh environments such as offshore oil platforms, high altitude locations which may also boost sales for these products.

·         Low voltage fuse market is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 4.5% from 2014 to 2022. Growing demand in automotive applications for auto-recloser breakers is gaining prominence.

·         Power generation application segment accounted for over 20% of the revenue in 2014. It is projected to maintain its dominance during the forecast period primarily due to a rapid increase in installation of smart grids.

·         Asia Pacific circuit breaker and fuse market is expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period. It accounted for over 30% of the industry share in 2014 and is estimated to exhibit high growth prospects over the next seven years.

·         Notable companies dominating the industry include ABB Ltd, GE, Schneider Electric, Mitsubishi Electric, and Eaton Corporation. Several legal and regulatory frameworks are anticipated to positively impact the competition.

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Grand View Research has segmented the circuit breaker and fuse market on the basis of product, application, and region:

Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2022)

• Circuit breaker market by voltage level of installation
• Low voltage
• Medium voltage
• High voltage
• Circuit breaker market by arc quenching media type
• Air
• Vacuum
• Oil
• SF6
• Others
• Fuse market by voltage level of installation
• Low voltage
• High voltage

Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2022)

• Construction
• Transport
• Industrial
• Consumer Electronics
• Power Generation
• Others

Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2022)

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• RoW

Data Center UPS Market Is Projected To Grow At A CAGR Of 7.3% From 2014 To 2020 by Grand View Resaerch, Inc.

Global data center UPS market is projected to exceed over USD 5.67 billion by 2020. This growth can be attributed to falling tolerance limits and interruptions in data transmissions. Besides, need to prevent loss of confidential data has subsequently augmented UPS installations in data centers. The market is expected to experience growth at CAGR of 7.3% on account of rising demand for CRM systems, ERP systems, file servers, data warehouses and cloud storage.

Product development through innovations exhibiting energy efficient and eco-friendly technologies have resulted in compensating for increasing power costs which are expected to propel growth over the forecast period. Portable UPS systems have gained widespread acceptance, particularly in small and medium businesses (SMBs), which is projected to drive the market. Increasing prominence of smart UPS systems owing to its capability of self-diagnosis and communication that considerably reduces troubleshooting time is anticipated to have a positive impact on the market. On a contrary, lack of product diversity among primary companies has hindered the product industry. Slowdown in semiconductor industry has subsequently affected the industry resulting in lack of inventory supply

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

·         Small data center UPS systems constituted over 50.0% of the total revenue in 2013, and its growth can be attributed to increasing demand from SMBs, who prefer structuring their databases. Large data center UPS systems are anticipated to witness sizeable growth owing to organizations which aim at upgrading their data management systems and equipment over the forecast period.

·         North America dominated the market in 2013 which was majorly contributed by healthcare, insurance and financial services. France, UK, and Germany are expected to contribute considerably to the European revenue. UPS installations and connections are projected to experience significant growth in the next seven years in Asia

·         The market comprises of several eminent brands having experienced engineers for maintenance and proven testing and engineering divisions. In an attempt to expand globally and enter new markets, prominent players emphasize on setting up sales and service teams to gain competitive advantage.

·         Availability of flexible options offered by manufacturers that are aimed at increasing capacity by modifying software is expected to provide a competitive base for all the players in the industry. Sellers are anticipated to reintroduce and renew partnerships with flywheel suppliers for providing customers with efficient standby power alternatives. Key industry participants include Schneider Electric, Belkin International, Eaton, Clary, Emerson, General Electric, Toshiba and Gamatronic Electronic Industries

·         Acquisitions, strategic alliances, and mergers are key strategies being adopted by the companies to expand into newer marketplaces and grow globally. Manufacturers have been continuously emphasizing on improving the efficiency of these systems. As an instance, Chinese telecom network provider, Huawei, launched a modular data center UPS, in October 2014, claiming 97.0% efficiency. Other companies include Schneider Electric SA, Clary Corp., General Electric, Gamatronic Electronic Industries, Belkin International Inc., and Toshiba Corp.

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Grand View Research has segmented the global data center UPS market on the basis of product and region:
Data Center UPS Product Outlook (USD Million, 2012 – 2020)
    • Small Data Centers
    • Medium Data Centers
    • Large Data Centers
Data Center UPS Regional Outlook (USD Million, 2012 – 2020)
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia Pacific
    • RoW