CMOS Image Sensor Market Is Expected To Grow Owing To Its Increasing Demand In Sensors & Controls Industry Till 2020

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 study 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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High Voltage Direct Current Power Supply Market To 2022 – Industry Share, Regional Outlook, Application Analysis: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global HVDC power supply market is expected to reach USD 4.88 billion by 2022, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. These systems, integrate easily with renewable or alternative energy sources such as photovoltaic, fuel cells, and wind power, and provide considerable avenues for industry growth. The emergence of the hybrid HVDC circuit technology that utilizes Voltage Source Converters (VSC), and is compact in design when compared to traditional design is anticipated to fuel product demand over the next seven years. Further, the HVDC supply industry has also witnessed the development of high power Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBT) that has reduced the HVDC system size resulting in substantial economic benefits.

HVDC supply enhance the reliability of an electrical system and is the only possible solution available in the market today; which can be utilized in renewable energy sources. The ability of these products to efficiently transmit bulk power over long distance has significantly contributed to the development of direct-drive wind turbine, which supports the sustainable development of the current energy infrastructure.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

·         The industrial segment accounted for over 40% of the overall revenue in 2014 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR exceeding 11% over the forecast period. It can be ascribed to rapid industrialization in emerging countries, such as India and China, along with rising demand for efficient power supply.

·         The telecommunication application segment is anticipated to witness healthy growth and accounted for over 25% of the market in 2014. It can be primarily attributed to the reliable and long-distance transmission with minimal loss offered by these products. The rapid infrastructure development owing to the widespread usage of the internet may also contribute significantly towards the segment growth.

·         Over 4,000 V voltage segment accounted for more than 45% of the overall revenue in 2014. It may be primarily ascribed to the enhanced features such as low output noise, creation of an automated high voltage test system, and improved sourcing precision and measurement sensitivity provided by these products.

·         Asia Pacific HVDC power supply market accounted for over 20% of the overall revenue share in 2014, which may increase over the next seven years. Healthy demand across the transmission grids owing to the ability of these products to connect remotely located electricity generation plants is expected to fuel the demand over the next seven years. Europe is also projected to witness a significant growth owing to increasing emphasis on the use of renewable energy resources in the region.

·         The notable companies in the market include ABB Ltd., Excelitas Technologies, General Electric, Glassman Europe Ltd., Siemens AG, Spellman, General Electric, UltraVolt, Inc., Toshiba Corporation, and Alstom SA. The leading industry participants emphasize on quality control and testing, wherein manufacturing activities are monitored right up to final testing to ensure that the product is manufactured in conformance with specific customer requirements and industry standards.

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Grand View Research has segmented the global high voltage direct current power supply market on the basis of application, voltage and region:
HVDC Power Supply Voltage Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2012 – 2022)

·         <1,000V

·         1,000-4,000V

·         >4,000V

HVDC Power Supply Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2012 – 2022)

·         Telecommunication

·         Medical

·         Industrial

·         Oil &Gas

·         Others

HVDC Power Supply Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2012 – 2022)

·         North America

·         Europe

·         Asia Pacific

·         Latin America

·         Middle East & Africa

FPGA market size to grow at a CAGR of 9.1% from 2014 to 2020

Global FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) industry is estimated to account for USD 9,882.5 million by 2020. Consumer electronics industry growth owing to rising demand for smart devices such as phablets and smartphones is projected to be key driver for market growth. Upsurge in electronic utilities and functionalities in the automotive sector may trigger demand growth of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) which is anticipated to drive the market over the next six years.

The market demand has potentially increased attributing to miniaturization of devices across various application domains. In addition, significant increase in bandwidth demand in wireless network coupled with technological advancements is expected to have a positive demand on the market. Application of FGPA in medical imaging systems is projected to provide new avenues attributed to their ability to be reused and re-programmed. Availability of application specific integrated circuits may act a restraint for global FGPA market over the forecast period. 

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Further key findings from the study suggest:

·         Telecom is estimated to witness growth at a CAGR of 9.8% from 2014 to 2020 to remain the fastest and largest growing application sector over the next seven years. FGPA upgradation is a simplified procedure that involves mere changes in the software along with high degree of flexibility. Consumer electronics contributed to over 12.0% of the revenue share in 2013, and is estimated to grow rapidly over the forecast period. 

·         Advanced Driving Assistance Systems (ADAS) including GPS maps, collision avoidance system, AFS (Advanced Front-lighting System), and 3D visualization are key applications of FPGA systems. Furthermore, use of this technology in aerospace and military applications including warfare electronics, unmanned vehicles, SONAR, and RADAR is also estimated to contribute to rising demand. 

·         Asia Pacific is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.6% from 2014 to 2020. It contributed to over 40.0% of the overall market share in 2013. Rising demand from application areas is projected to drive the industry in this region. Promising regulatory scenario to ensure safety in automotive is also anticipated to fuel FPGA implementation in developed economies. 

·         Altera and Xilinx are the major industry players; other organizations functioning in the industry include Microsemi Corporation, Lattice Semiconductor, Freescale Semiconductor and Atmel Corporation. New product introductions and technology advancements is the key approach adopted by market participants. FPGA architectures involve fuse, anti-fuse and Static Random Access Memory (SRAM). 

·         Altera offers a wide range of devices categorized on the basis of cost into low-cost FPGA (Cyclone series), mid-range FPGA (Arria series) and high-end FPGA (Stratix series), On the basis of performance and functionality; Xilinx devices are classified as Artix, Spartan, Virtex, Kintex, Virtex Ultrascale and Kintex Ultrascale. 

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Grand View Research has segmented the global FPGA market on the basis of application and region:
FPGA Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2020)
            • Automotive
            • Consumer Electronics
            • Data Processing
            • Industrial
            • Military and Aerospace
            • Telecom
            • Others
FPGA Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2020)
            • North America
            • Europe
            • Asia Pacific
            • RoW

Physical Security Market To 2020- Industry Trends, Forecast: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global physical security system market was valued at USD 51.94 billion in 2013. Rising security concerns and increasing budget allotment for physical security are expected to drive the market in the coming years. Technological advancement along with cost-effective security systems is projected to boost the demand for physical security over the forecasted period. The industry is likely to reach a value of USD 110.09 billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 11.3% from 2014 to 2020.

The physical security market is witnessing technological innovation from analog to incorporated IP networked system. These technological shifts include disseminated public address environment integrated with smart devices, ubiquitous sensors, video displays, video analytics and power access system. Rising security concerns from hardware, personnel, network and information infrastructure will also positively impact the market demand shortly.

The increasing adoption of innovative technologies such as cloud, intelligent and analytics-based security systems is anticipated to enhance the safety process across several industry verticals. Rising investment in hybrid solutions for real-time monitoring is expected to bolster growth over the forecast period.

Increasing migration towards Cloud-based security systems is an upcoming trend and is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years owing to cost-effective expenditure and lower false alarms response. The cloud-based security system comprises of various services such as IoT (Internet of things), the third-party safety, electronic security and mobile internet security practices.

Hardware components accounted for 75.4% of the overall market share in 2013 and is likely to witness growth at 11.5% CAGR by 2020. Hardware includes biometrics, RFID, video surveillance and card-based access. Rising terrorist attacks coupled with damages of the necessary infrastructure is likely to drive the segment over the forecasted period.

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Further key findings from the study suggest:

·         Transportation was the largest application segment valued at USD 10.77 billion in 2013. Rising expenditure on infrastructure development and efficient transport system are the key reasons for growth. Although the segment is likely to lose its market share to other applications, it is expected to remain as the dominating segment by 2020 accounting for 20.1% of the overall industry.

·         Utilization of physical security in government-related applications is projected to witness a substantial growth at 12.7% CAGR from 2014 to 2020. Increasing safety measures across numerous domains of the government to protect classified information is expected to drive growth. BFSI solutions are delivering to data centers, corporate buildings, ATMs, data centers and cash depots. Technological advancement in IT, as well as rising smart-security demand, has widened the growth prospects of system security practices.

·         North America market accounted for 35.0% of the overall market in 2013 and is expected to grow in the near future owing to rising technological shift towards physical security system, supportive government regulations and growing demand from high-growth business verticals in the region. North America market is expected to reach USD 35.17 billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR exceeding 9.5% from 2014 to 2020.

·         Asia Pacific market is anticipated to witness significant growth on account of increasing demand for physical security system due to rising criminal activities. Asia Pacific market is estimated to reach USD 39.07 billion, growing at a CAGR of 13.6% by 2020. Rapid improvement of the mobile banking, ATMs, online payments and mobile payments has increased the concern level for user information administration.

·         Major industry players include Genetec Inc., Axis Communication AB, Honeywell Security Group, Morpho SA, Cisco Systems Inc and Bosch Security Systems Inc. The competitive growth strategy for the participants comprises of geographical expansion and customized network-based technologies.

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Grand View Research has segmented the global physical security market on the basis of component, application and region:
Physical Security Component Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2012 – 2020)
    • Hardware
            • Intrusion Detection & Prevention
            • Access Control
            • Others
    • Software
            • PSIM
            • Management & modeling software
    • Services
Physical Security Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2012 – 2020)
    • Transportation
    • Government
    • Corporate
    • Hospitality
    • Energy
    • Retail
    • Industrial
    • Control Centers
    • Chemical Facilities
    • Others
Physical Security Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2012 – 2020)
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia Pacific
    • RoW