Wednesday, 30 November 2016

Thermal Imaging Market To Represent USD 6.50 Billion Opportunity Globally by 2020: Grand View Research, Inc.



Global thermal imaging market is poised to reach USD 6.50 billion by 2020. Increasing demand for low-cost devices owing to its widespread applications. Commercialized thermal imagers resulting from the development of microbolometers expected to augment the growth of the market over the forecast period.
In addition to increasing demand in industrial and commercial sectors, thermal imaging devices are also used across several security and surveillance applications. Moreover, increasing adoption of integrated solutions across commercial applications would further fuel the growth of the industry. Furthermore, the use of thermal imaging in high-resolution camera and smartphone is expected to bolster further the growth of the industry.
Thermal Imaging application in commercial segment is also poised to experience growth over the next few years. Growth can be attributed to increasing the use of thermal imaging devices across various applications such as surveillance and security, thermography and transportation systems.


North America thermal imaging market by application, 2012 - 2020 (USD Million) 

North America thermal imaging market



Further key findings from the study suggest:
·         Defense & Military was the dominant application segment in 2013 and accounted for over 40% of thermal imaging market during the same period. The thermal camera is used extensively by ground forces in the military to improve situational awareness. However, decreasing defense spending in developed markets would prove to be a restraining factor for the growth over the projected period.
·         North America was the largest regional market in 2013 and accounted for over 30% of the market. Growing industrial and commercial sectors are expected to fuel the market growth over the forecast period. The extensive use of thermal imaging sensors in security products and rising demand for safety and surveillance applications is expected to drive demand in Europe. Asia Pacific is also expected to witness significant growth owing to rising defense budget.
·         The thermal imaging market is highly competitive and is characterized by cost minimization strategies by key industry players. The companies emphasize on continuous innovation and R&D to outpace the competition. In the industry, there is a high degree of integration between the manufacturers and suppliers. Manufacturers focus on global deployment, technological innovation, and unique products to cater to growing demand. Furthermore, increasing focus on scaling production which leads to reduced product cost due to economies of scale is expected to propel demand over the next few years.
·         Key players in the industry include BAE Systems Inc., FLIR Systems Inc., Raytheon Company, and DRS Technologies Inc. Optimizing manufacturing throughput along with greater product reliability through vertical integration of production activities is expected to be a key growth driver.

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Grand View Research has segmented the global thermal imaging market on the basis of application and region:
Thermal Imaging Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2020)
      • Military & Defense
      • Commercial
      • Residential
      • Industrial
Thermal Imaging Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2020)
      • North America
      • Europe
      • Asia Pacific
      • RoW

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Tuesday, 29 November 2016

Temperature Sensors Market To Gain From Enhanced Usage In Consumer Electronic Applications Till 2020: Grand View Research, Inc.



The Global Temperature Sensors Market is expected to reach USD 6.13 billion by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing global demand for smarter consumer electronics and automobiles is expected to favor market growth over the forecast period. Temperature sensors are increasingly used in smartphones and other consumer electronics to monitor their temperature and enhance performance.
Basic temperature sensors include resistive temperature devices (RTD), thermocouples, liquid expansion devices, silicon diodes, infrared sensors etc. Additionally, fusion of communication, computing and sensing is expected to drive the MEMS market, which is expected to benefit global temperature sensor demand. Technological advancements and device miniaturization also drive market growth. Need for ensuring safety and favorable regulatory scenario is expected to fuel market growth over the forecast period. However, intense competition and significant price cuts may restrain the temperature sensors market over the forecast period.


Further key findings from the study suggest:
  • Consumer electronics and environmental applications are expected to grow at a considerable rate over the forecast period. Temperature sensors are increasingly used standalone or integrated with diverse equipment. This technology is spurred by factors such as low cost and power and wireless connectivity. Introduction of new raw materials such as polymers is expected to lower the weight, size and cost of electronic devices.
  • Sensors are used in wide range of applications such as consumer electronics, automotive, process industries etc. owing to easy equipment integration. Temperature sensors are increasing used in automotive applications such as cylinder head temperatures, coolant, and air intake. Therefore, rise in automobile production is expected to favor market demand. Temperature sensors are also used in HVAC, environmental control, food processing, medical devices and chemical handling applications.
  • The Asia Pacific temperature sensors market accounted for over 30% of the global demand and is expected to grow at a considerable rate over the next six years. The regional market is expected to be driven by advancements in sensor technology and demand for high-performance sensors that can be fitted into handheld portable devices. China is expected to be the largest contributor to regional market revenue generation over the next six years.
  • Key market participants include ABB, Delphi Automotive, Analog Devices Inc., Siemens AG, Freescale Semiconductor, Honeywell International, Texas Instruments, NXP Semiconductors, Panasonic, etc. Honeywell serves various industries including aerospace & defense, medical, transportation, industrial etc. Key players are increasingly moving their manufacturing facilities in countries with economical labor particularly in Asia Pacific to reduce their overall cost. Cost effective and differentiated services are expected to be a critical success factor for the industry participants.
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For the purpose of this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global temperature sensors market on the basis of application and region:
Temperature Sensors Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2020)
  • Automotive
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Environmental
  • Healthcare & Medical
  • Process Industries
  • Others
Temperature Sensors Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2020)
  • North America           
    • U.S.
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
  • RoW
    • Brazil
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Friday, 25 November 2016

Automotive Lighting Market Size Was Valued At USD 19.64 Billion In 2014 And Is Anticipated To Reach $34.65 Billion By 2022: Grand View Research, Inc



The automotive lighting market is anticipated to reach USD 34.65 billion by 2022. Strict government policies and rising safety concerns are likely to propel growth over the forecast period. In addition, growing consumer awareness concerning the significance of adaptive lighting including dynamic bend light and a glare-free high beam is also expected to have a positive impact on the exterior lighting market.
Increasing apprehensions about using energy efficient methods coupled with rising consumer disposable income are expected to drive the industry. In addition, growing demand for vehicles and technological advancements in the automotive industry are expected to propel utilization. Attractive growth opportunities for new entrants are expected in the industry owing to the growing number of total vehicles purchased y-o-y across BRIC nations. However, there is a need for legislative authorities to collaborate with light sourcing technology suppliers to develop flexible design techniques.
Automotive LED market is estimated to demonstrate considerable growth at a CAGR of over 12.0% from 2015 to 2022. Halogen lights contributed to over 66.0% of overall industry revenue in 2014, followed by LED and xenon. It has gained prominence on account of easy availability, low purchasing costs, and low replacement costs. However, rising fuel prices are expected to pose a threat to the industry.


Asia Pacific automotive lighting market, by technology, 2012 - 2022 (USD Million)

Asia Pacific automotive lighting market 
 
Further key findings from the study suggest:
·         The increase in demand for eco-friendly LED technologies on account of high efficiency, reduced CO2 levels, and high power, is expected to propel growth. Companies have been trying to develop eco-friendly LED to promote product differentiation and strengthen their global foothold. LEDs are used in daytime running lights (DRL), parking light, brake lights and turning lights. LEDs are preferred over xenon and halogen lights owing to optimum light bearing capacities and improved design which lead to increased shelf life. 
·         The adaptive headlight is an active safety feature that is intended to enhance the drivers’ visibility in poorly illuminated areas. It encompasses functionalities including automatic rotation which can sync with sensors and adjust brightness and intensity of light. Front lighting segment constituted for over 70.0% of the total revenue in 2014 owing to the availability of advanced features including automatic rotation which can sync with automatic brightness modules and sensor response. Extreme climatic conditions in Europe and North America is expected to trigger demand for fog lights over the forecast period. 
·         Automotive lighting industry in Asia Pacific is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 8.0% and acquire a market share of about 45.0% over the forecast period. The continuous expansion of suppliers coupled with a vast production base is expected to position this region as the market leader. Countries including India, Japan, and China account for the major production base for vehicles globally, thus offering extensive growth opportunities. 
·         Key companies including Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., Koito Manufacturing Co., Magneti Marelli S.p.A and Valeo. Vendors usually employ the strategy of new product development and mergers & acquisitions to enter new markets. The introduction of low-cost LEDs and energy-efficient alternatives is foreseen as a cost-effective strategy for the industry.

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Grand View Research has segmented the automotive lighting market on the basis of technology, application, and region:
Automotive Lighting Technology Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
·         Halogen
·         Xenon
·         LED
Automotive Lighting Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
·         Front/headlamps
·         Rear
·         Side
·         Interior
Automotive Lighting Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
·         North America
·         Europe
·         Asia Pacific
·         RoW

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Thursday, 24 November 2016

Automated Test Equipment Market To Gain From Augmented Demand In IT & Telecommunication Applications Till 2020: Grand View Research, Inc



The Global Automated Test Equipment Market is expected to reach USD 4.48 billion by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Increased demand for consumer electronics is expected to drive the market over the forecast period. Increased design complexity due to adoption of system on chip has resulted in need for effective testing, which is expected to favorably impact the market.
Fluctuating demand for semiconductors is expected to pose a challenge to the growth of this market due to its adverse effects on the profitability of industry participants. Consolidated nature of the market may prove to be a barrier for industry growth. Expansion of wireless networks and significant developments in the manufacturing process of semiconductors are factors conducive for market growth over the next six years.


Further key findings from the study suggest:
  • Non-memory ATE dominated the global market and accounted for over 75% of the overall market share in 2013. This is primarily due to increased proliferation of smartphones into the market, expansion of Long Term Evolution (LTE) wireless communication standard, increased automotive demand, and growing number of microcontroller-based applications.
  • IT & telecommunication accounted for over 50% of the overall market share in 2013, which can be attributed to the proliferation of computers, smartphones and tablets in the market and increased emphasis on effective communication. Automotive application sector is expected to witness significant growth owing to increased integration of sophisticated electronic devices in automobiles.
  • Asia Pacific is expected to be the market leader over the next six years, and accounted for over 70% of the market in 2013, owing to the presence of large number of semiconductor industries in the region and rapid technological advancements. RoW is expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period.
  • Key industry participants include National Instruments Corp., LTX-Credence Corporation, Agilent Technologies Inc., Cal-Bay Systems, Aeroflex Inc., Anritsu Co., SPEA S.p.A, Advantest Corporation, Teradyne Inc., Advint LLC, and Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG among others.
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For the purpose of this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global Automated Test Equipment (ATE) market on the basis of product, application and region:
Automated Test Equipment Product Outlook (Revenue, 2012 – 2020)
            • Memory ATE
            • Non-memory ATE
            • Discrete ATE
Automated Test Equipment Application Outlook (Revenue, 2012 – 2020)
            • Automotive
            • Consumer
            • Defense
            • IT & Telecommunication
            • Others
Automated Test Equipment Regional Outlook (Revenue, 2012 – 2020)
            • North America
            • Europe
            • Asia Pacific
            • RoW

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