U.S. market for assistive technologies to grow to $55 billion by 2016

The U.S. market for assistive technologies was worth around $39.5 billion (including eyeglasses and contact lenses) in 2010. The market is projected to grow to nearly $41.1 billion in 2011 and $55 billion by 2016, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6% between 2011 and 2016.

Learn about the various types of devices and products on the market or under development which help a person with a disability to perform various tasks and activities. Also learn about their applications, market trends, and a number of regulatory, legal, and insurance issues specific to disabled and elderly care. Industry structure and company profiles are provided as well...

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• Learn about the various assistive technology products that are now on the market or that are likely to enter the market.
• Identify market opportunities for assistive technology products.
• Understand industry structure and competition.
• Determine the factors that may influence the long-term market for assistive technologies.

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PROJECTED U.S. ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY SALES, 2010-2016 ($ MILLIONS)

Global demand for robots and robot-related products to reach $30 billion by 2016

The global demand for robots and robot-related products was worth around $21 billion in 2010. The market is expected to grow to nearly $22 billion in 2011 and $30 billion by 2016, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7% between 2011 and 2016.

Learn about the demand of the global and country specific market for six basic types of robots including: industrial, domestic service, professional service, security, space, and military robots.  Get to know their components, basic and advanced technology and their applications. Key players and patent analysis are provided as well...

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• Learn about the key developments in robotics that have occurred since 2009 and forecasts for the industry on a global, regional, and industry-segmented basis.
• Identify important market forces and trends that directly affect the robotics market. 
• Estimate the demand for robots in the four major marketing regions: North America, the European Union, the Asian region, and Other Markets.
• Know about six major types of robots, 26 end-user applications or tasks that robots perform.

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DEMAND FOR ROBOTS, 2009-2016 ($ MILLIONS)