Wednesday, 9 March 2016

Fitness Equipment Market Trends 2015 To 2022 by Grand View Research, Inc.



The global fitness equipment market size is expected to reach USD 13.24 billion by 2022 according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc.
Increasing awareness of health & wellness, increasing urbanization, and an exponential increase in obese population across the world are some of the factors expected to drive the global fitness equipment market growth.
The market is analyzed in accordance to equipment type such as cardiovascular, strength training, and other devices such as monitors & trackers. Treadmills, stationary bicycles, stair climbers, and weightlifting machines are commonly used by people across all age groups for weight management and to maintain an overall body well-being.
Governments in developed countries are constantly in the process of conceptualizing and establishing effective and timely healthcare programs. Developing countries also indicate a significantly growing trend of healthcare offerings across all sectors. Additionally, increasing trends of corporate fitness and wellness programs offered by organizations across different industry verticals to their employees have further propelled industry growth.


Further key findings from the study suggest:
  • Cardiovascular training devices are expected to strengthen their presence over the forecast period and are expected to grow at a CAGR of over 3% from 2015 to 2022. Adoption of cardiovascular training devices is comparatively higher as compared to strength training devices as it offers dual benefit of disease prevention and well-being. Cardiovascular training devices such as treadmills, stationary bicycles, rowing machines, and stair machines are extensively used to maintain body fitness and keep the Body Mass Index (BMI) within healthy limits.
  • Health clubs and gyms dominated the industry accounting for over 45% of the market share in 2014. Home users of such devices procure different equipment for their personal use while these devices are an essential prerequisite for health clubs and gyms in order to run their businesses. Other commercial users, such as hotels, hospitals, and corporate offices, purchase them to improve the customer experience they offer.
  • Asia Pacific is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 7% over the forecast period due to a relatively untapped market for sophisticated and advanced fitness equipment in the region. Large youth population with rising disposable incomes in countries such as China and India are expected to drive industry growth during the next seven years. Rising overweight population in North America has led the region to dominate the industry. North America occupied nearly 45% of the overall industry share in 2014 and is projected to grow steadily over the forecast period at a CAGR of nearly 2%.
  • Companies operate their businesses in highly competitive market by launching new products or updated versions of existing products. Technological and product innovations have driven the highly dynamic market. Industry participants such as Brunswick, Cybex International Inc., Johnson Health Tech, Nautilus Inc., Paramount, and Precor have formed strategic alliances with gym and health club service providers to gain the industry revenue share and establish their dominance in the market.
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Grand View Research has segmented the global fitness equipment market on the basis of device, end-use, and region:
Fitness Equipment Device Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2022)
  • Cardiovascular training
  • Strength training
  • Others
Fitness Equipment End-Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2022)
  • Home
  • Health clubs
  • Others
Fitness Equipment Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2022)
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • RoW

Ceric Ammonium Nitrate Market Forecast, Industry Outlook, Market Demand, Share 2015 To 2022



The global ceric ammonium nitrate market is expected to reach USD 190.1 million by 2022, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Global ceric ammonium nitrate market is still at its developing stage and is expected to witness significant growth in research labs, educational institutions and medical applications. Increasing healthcare expenditure coupled with growth of electronics industry particularly in emerging markets of Asia Pacific and Latin America is expected to drive its demand over the forecast period.
Stringent regulations particularly in the U.S. and Europe are expected to remain a key challenge for industry participants. Ceric ammonium nitrate (CAN) is considered as an oxidizing agent and irritant under Dangerous Substances Directive (67/548/EEC) by the European Union.
Laboratories were the leading application segment with demand share exceeding 70% in 2014. Increasing initiatives by research laboratories and educational institutions to expand application base owing to favorable prices coupled with flexible nature is expected to drive this segment over the forecast period. CAN is used for wide range of organic reactions including oxidation, synthesis of heterocycles, generation of carbon (heteroatom bonds), generation of carbon-carbon bonds, cleavage of carbon (heteroatom bonds), cleavage of Si-O bonds, C-halogen bond formation, and CAN-catalyzed multi-components.
The product is also used in electronic and medical industries. The product is used for etchants preparation which is further utilized in photomasks and liquid crystal displays.


 U.S. ceric ammonium nitrate market revenue by application, 2012-2022, (USD Million)
U.S. ceric ammonium nitrate market

 Further key findings from the report suggest:
  • Global ceric ammonium nitrate market volume was 3,335.2 tons in 2014 and is expected to reach 5,206.1 tons by 2022 growing at a CAGR of 5.8% from 2015 to 2022.
  • Asia Pacific was the leading regional market with demand share exceeding 40% in 2014. The region is also expected to witness the highest growth of 6.2% from 2015 to 2022. Rapidly expanding electronics industry particularly in China, India and Taiwan is expected to drive the regional market over the forecast period.
  • North America is also expected to witness brisk growth in its market size account of technological advancements particularly in the U.S.
  • Global ceric ammonium nitrate industry is consolidated in nature with limited companies operating in the market. Some key industry participants include Uranus Chemicals Co. Ltd, Henan CoreyChem Co. Ltd, Chuan Yan Technology Co. Ltd, Treibacher, American Elements, ProChem and Blue Line Corporation. Some companies have integrated their operations in order to maximize their profits.

Grand View Research has segmented the ceric ammonium nitrate market on the basis of application and region:
Global Ceric Ammonium Nitrate Application Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
  • Laboratories
  • Photomasks
  • Liquid crystal displays
  • Other
Global Ceric Ammonium Nitrate Regional Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)
  • North America
    • U.S
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • Italy
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
  • Middle East and Africa
    • UAE
  • Central & South America
    • Brazil

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Sunday, 6 March 2016

Biometrics Technology Market Trends, Growth and Share To 2020



The Global Biometrics Technology Market is expected to reach USD 24.59 billion by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing demand for biometrics technology across various applications is expected to favor market growth over the next six years. Biometrics technology is used by several verticals in the private, public and commercial sectors to overcome security threats, which is expected to fuel market demand over the forecast period.
Increasing demand in consumer electronics to enhance customer experience is expected to drive the biometrics technology market over the next six years. Implementation in e-commerce applications may enable secure transactions and can provide new opportunities to the biometrics technology market. High initial investment may hinder market growth over the forecast period.


 Global biometrics technology market by application (USD Million), 2012 - 2020
biometrics-industry

Further key findings from the study suggest:
  • Non-AFIS was estimated to be a considerable application segment in 2013 and accounted for over 35% of the overall market. This technology is used in various enterprises to enable authorized access owing to its accuracy and efficiency. The AFIS application segment is also expected to grow at a significant rate on account of its use for fingerprint and palm identification in many civil applications.
  • Transportation & logistics emerged as the dominant end-use segment in 2013, and accounted for over 25% of the biometrics technology market in the same year. This technology is used for e-passport programs and to counter illegal migrations in various regions. Defense services are also expected to witness high growth over the forecast period. Biometrics technology can be used in banking and finance to increase efficiency and prevent frauds enabling it to grow at a significant rate over the next six years.
  • North America was estimated to be the largest regional market in 2013, and is also expected to grow at a considerable rate over the forecast period. Biometrics technologies are used in various departments in the U.S. owing to their strict security standards. Asia Pacific is also expected to contribute significantly to market growth with increasing use of this technology in countries such as India, China and Indonesia. Various government initiatives to maintain internal and external security is expected to fuel the regional market growth over the next six years.
  • Key market participants include NEC Corporation, Fujitsu Limited, Precise Biometrics AB, 3M Cognet, Hitachi, FaceFirst, etc. NEC Corporation created civilian fingerprint identification database for South Africa using AFIS biometrics technology eliminating about 45 million paper files. Cost effective solutions are expected to be a critical success factor for industry participants.


For the purpose of this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global biometrics technology market on the basis of application, end-use and region:
Biometrics Technology Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2020)
    • Face
    • Hand Geometry
    • Voice
    • Signature
    • Iris
    • AFIS
    • Non-AFIS
    • Others
Biometrics Technology End-Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2020)
    • Government
    • Defense & Security
    • Banking & Finance
    • Consumer Electronics
    • Healthcare
    • Residential
    • Commercial
    • Transportation
    • Others
Biometrics Technology Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2012 – 2020)
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia Pacific
    • RoW

Thursday, 3 March 2016

Service Robotics Market Research Report To 2020: Grand View Research, Inc.



The global service robotics market is expected to reach USD 15.69 billion by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Government initiatives and investments supporting development of service robotics in countries such as Japan and U.S. is expected to favorably impact market growth. Extensive use in defense and military applications, coupled with a projected steady demand from these domains is expected to drive the service robotics market over the forecast period.
Capability of service robots to offer sustainable medical provision without affecting quality of care has made healthcare a lucrative field for service robotics. Reluctance of substituting manual labor with service robots in traditional field operations is expected to pose a challenge to market growth.
Further key findings from the study suggest:
  • Global service robotics demand was 4.1 million units in 2013 and is expected to exceed 18 million units by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 23.7% from 2014 to 2020.
  • Personal robots led the market in terms of volume in 2013; professional robots generated greater revenue owing to their high unit cost as compared to that of their counterparts. Professional service robots accounted for over 70% of the global revenue in 2013.
  • Military and defense robots dominated professional applications in terms of volume, accounting for over 40% of the total shipments in 2013, followed by medical robots. Medical robots contributed to majority of the market revenue in 2013 on account of higher unit cost as compared to defense robots. Among personal applications, household accounted for a higher market share as compared to entertainment, both in terms of volume and revenue.
  • North America dominated the service robotics market in 2013, accounting for more than 35% of the overall market volume, followed by Asia Pacific and Europe. Japan and the U.S. constitute the key markets for service robots.
  • The industry is characterized by a high degree of competition between industrial robot manufacturers and specialized service robot manufacturers. Fujisoft, GeckoSystems, Honda Motors, Intuitive Surgical, and iRobot are key companies manufacturing service robots. Apple, Amazon, and Google have also shown an inclination to enter the market by making significant investments.
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For the purpose of this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global service robotics market on the basis of application and region:
Service Robotics Application Outlook (Volume, Thousand Units & Revenue, USD Million; 2012 – 2020)
    • Professional Robots
            • Defense
            • Field
            • Medical
            • Logistics
            • Mobile Platforms
            • Underwater Systems
            • Construction & Demolition
            • Others
    • Personal Robots
            • Entertainment
            • Household
Service Robotics Regional Outlook (Volume, Thousand Units & Revenue, USD Million; 2012 – 2020)
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia Pacific
    • RoW