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The
surgical equipment market is demonstrating significant technological
innovations such as surgical robotics, the introduction of powered surgical
tools and a focus on minimally invasive procedures. The market is dominated by
hand tools and time-saving innovations have been introduced with the adoption
of powered tools. This market has been highly sensitive to the economic
downturn, which has led to reduced hospital budgets; however, it is rebounding
rapidly. Increased healthcare spending, improving standards of living, and
longer life expectancies will drive significant growth in this market for the
foreseeable
future.
BCC Research provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for general
surgical equipment through its report Surgical Equipment: Technologies and Global Markets. According to the report, this
market was valued at nearly $4.1 billion in 2012 and was estimated at $5
billion for 2013. BCC Research expects the market to grow to nearly $8.2
billion by 2018, and register a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.3%
from 2013 to 2018.
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Use this report to:
- Gain
an overview of the global market for surgical equipment, which is
undergoing significant changes with technology innovations such as
surgical robotics, the introduction of powered surgical tools, and a
significant focus on minimally invasive procedures.
- Analyze
global market trends, with data from 2012, estimates for 2013, and
projections of CAGRs for the period of 2013 to 2018.
- Assess
a breakdown of general, OB-GYN, arthroscopy, laparoscopy, and other
categories of surgical instruments.
- Evaluate
the market by supply chain, technology, geography, and by usability of
equipment, such as disposable and reusable.
- Review
comprehensive company profiles of major players in the industry.
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introduction chapter, click here.
Food safety
and preservation are the key aspects fueling the booming food and beverage
industry. Rising consumer demand for fresh, healthy food is driving processors
toward new techniques, such as smart packaging, encapsulation, irradiation, and
thermal processing to provide the desired levels of safety, freshness, and
extended shelf life. Increasing consumer spending resulting from an improving
economy, increased R&D spending, environmental concerns, and tighter trade
regulations will continue to drive growth in this market for the foreseeable
future.
BCC Research provides an in-depth analysis of the global preservation,
packaging, and shelf life extenders market through its report Global Markets for Controlled Intelligent Packaging, Preservation and Shelf-Life Extension for Food and Beverages. According to the report, this market was
valued at $428.1 billion in 2011 and reached $442.3 billion in 2012. BCC
Research projects the market to grow to $520.9 billion by 2017, and register a
five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.3% from 2012 to 2017.
Use this report to:
- Gain
an overview of the global preservatives and shelf-life extension market in
foods and beverages.
- Analyze
global market trends, with historical data from 2011 and 2012, and
projections of CAGRs through 2017.
- Understand
preservatives, packaging, encapsulation, chilling and thermal processing
irradiation, as well as traditional preservation methods.
- Assess
a breakdown of the latest trends and developments in the industry.
- Review
comprehensive company profiles of the major players in the industry.
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introduction chapter, click here.
Improved
lithium batteries have allowed the commercialization of entire new classes of
portable products, including laptop computers, cellular phones, and tablet
computers. Further, the latest generation includes very large cells suitable
for powering vehicles or storing significant amounts of utility power as well
as very small thin-film cells capable of powering micro-electromechanical
systems. Near-term growth in this market is being driven by increased research
and development spending, stabilization of the consumer products market, and
growing acceptance of electric and hybrid electric vehicles.
BCC Research provides an in-depth analysis of the global lithium battery
markets through its report Lithium Batteries: Markets and Materials. According to the report, this market was
valued at almost $6.5 billion at the wholesale level in 2008 and $11 billion in
2013. BCC Research projects the market to grow to $13.4 billion by 2018, and
register a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of4% from 2013 to 2018.
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an overview of the market for lithium batteries and materials.
- Analyze
market trends, with data from 2012, estimates for 2013, and projection of
compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2013 to 2018.
- Examine
details about the six commercial and developmental lithium battery types,
nearly 30 commercialized electrode couples, and more than 1,000 specific
designs.
- Review
coverage of the global primary and secondary markets that provides the
basis for a detailed analysis of lithium battery materials technology.
- Identify
the following sectors in the lithium batteries market: portable products,
medical products, implantable, not implantable, stationary applications,
military/aerospace, and automotive and motive power; and in materials,
electrode materials and active elements, lithium battery electrolytes, and
battery separators.
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Similar to
how semiconductor crystals impact the flow of electrons, photonic crystals
manipulate the motion of photons and can be utilized across a range of
component applications, including LEDs, solar and PV cells, displays,
biosensors, image sensors, optical fibers, discrete and integrated optical
components, as well as lasers and supercontinuum sources. Despite downward
revisions from previous market estimates, photonic crystals are positioned for
tremendous near-term potential. This growth is being shaped primarily by
growing consumer demand across a range of industries and a steadily improving
global economy.
BCC Research provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for components
and modules using photonic crystals through its report Global Markets and Technologies for Photonic Crystals. According to the report,
this market was valued at nearly $3.5 billion in 2011 and $4.8 billion for
2012. BCC Research projects the market to grow to $20.4 billion by 2017, and
register a five-year compound annual growth rate of 33.1% from 2012 to 2017.
Use this report to:
- Gain
an overview of the global market for components and modules using photonic
crystals.
- Analyze
global market trends, with data from 2010 through 2012, and projections of
CAGRs through 2017.
- Evaluate
forecasts of the market sizes for the following: Photonic crystal-enabled
components and modules such as LEDs, solar and PV cells, displays,
biosensors, image sensors, optical fibers, discrete and integrated optical
components as well as lasers and supercontinuum sources.
- Assess
the technology and commercial promise of photonic crystals across
applications and domains.
- Examine
the major stakeholder classes engaged in photonic crystal
commercialization and the activities of key players in this domain.
- Review
comprehensive company profiles of major players in the industry.
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introduction chapter, click here.
Growing
populations, increasing demand for water, and diminishing freshwater sources as
a result of environmental degradation and drought have created shortages of
water across the world. With desalination, brackish water and seawater represent
a new and potentially unlimited supply of high-quality water. The ongoing water
shortage crisis, increased research and development (R&D) spending, and
parallel cost reductions in desalination processes will drive this market for
the foreseeable future.
BCC Research provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for seawater
and brackish water desalination plants through its report Seawater and Brackish Water Desalination. According to the report, this market is
estimated at $4.1 billion in 2013. BCC Research projects the market to reach
$7.2 billion in 2018, and register a five-year compound annual growth rate
(CAGR) of 11.9% for the period 2013 to 2018.
Use this report to:
- Gain
an overview of the global market for seawater and brackish water
desalination.
- Analyze
global market trends, with data from 2010 and 2012, estimates for 2013,
and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2018.
- Assess
descriptions of various desalination methods, including multistage flash
distillation, multi-effect distillation, vapor compression, reverse
osmosis, and nanofiltration.
- Discuss
novel desalination methods, including freezing, gas hydrate formation,
membrane distillation, and capacitive deionization.
- Examine
the global seawater and brackish water desalination plants industry, both
from a market and application perspective.
- Review
profiles of major and minor companies working on desalination plants.
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your copy of this report (or any of its chapters) or to download the complimentary
introduction chapter, click here.