Thursday, July 31, 2014

Digital Camera Market in North America 2014-2018

About Digital Cameras
A digital camera or a digicam is an optical device used to encode images and videos into digital format. Unlike traditional film cameras that record an image on a film (analog), digital cameras record images as digital data. Digital cameras can be classified into built-in lens cameras, such as point-and-shoot cameras, and interchangeable lens cameras, such as DSLRs and MILCs. A DSLR camera works on a unique reflex design scheme, which combines optics with the mechanism of an SLR camera having a digital imaging sensor. The MILC class consists of digital system cameras that provide an interchangeable lens mount and do not have a mirror reflex optical viewfinder. Today, digital cameras have made it very easy for individuals to capture still moments worthy of remembrance.

                                
TechNavio's analysts forecast the Digital Camera market in North America will grow at a CAGR of 7.93 percent over the period 2013-2018.

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The majority of the revenue in the Digital Camera market in North America is generated by two key segments: Built-in Lens Cameras and Interchangeable Lens Cameras. The Interchangeable Lens Cameras segment is further divided into two sub-segments: DSLR Cameras and MILCs. 
TechNavio's report, the Digital Camera Market in North America 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Digital Camera market in North America landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key Region
North America 
Key Vendors
Canon Inc.
Nikon Corp.
Panasonic Corp.
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
Sony Corp.
Other Prominent Vendors
Casio Computer Co.
Fujifilm Corp.
Hewlett-Packard Co.
Leica Camera AG
Olympus Corp.
Ricoh Co. Ltd.
Sakar International Inc.
Sigma Corp.
Toshiba Corp.
Key Market Driver
Increase in Demand for MILCs.
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Key Market Challenge
Increasing Popularity of Smartphones.
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Key Market Trend
Increase in Demand for Personalized Digital Cameras.
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Key Questions Answered in this Report
What will the market size be in 2018 and what will the growth rate be?
What are the key market trends?
What is driving this market?
What are the challenges to market growth?
Who are the key vendors in this market space?
What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?
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Data Quality Tools Market in the APAC Region 2014-2018

About Data Quality Tools
Data quality tools are used to ensure that the quality of data delivered, used, or received is fit for purpose, including core business operations, business information analytics and decision making. Vendors in this market offer a wide range of data quality tools to improve data for their customers, including data profiling, monitoring, parsing, standardization, and data enrichment tools. These tools are applied to various types of data such as customer data, financial data, and product data to provide high-quality information or improve data quality. 


TechNavio's analysts forecast the Data Quality Tools market in the APAC region will grow at a CAGR of 20.66 percent over the period 2013-2018.

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The Data Quality Tools Market in the APAC region has witnessed significant growth in 2013 especially in the areas of address standardization/validation and matching. The report discusses the state of data quality tools in the APAC region and the adoption pattern and maturity of the same among the businesses in this region. 
TechNavio's report, the Data Quality Tools Market in the APAC Region 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. It covers the Data Quality Tools market in the APAC region landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.


Key Vendors
Experian Data Quality
IBM Corp.
Informatica Corp.
Pitney Bowes Inc.
SAP AG
SAS Institute Inc.
Trillium Software Ltd.

Other Prominent Vendors
Active Prime Inc.
Ataccama Corp.
Business Data Quality Ltd.
Capscan Ltd.
DataMentors Inc.
DataQualityFirst Inc.
Datiris LLC
Datras Inc.
DQ Global Ltd.
Infoglide Software Corp.
Infoshare Systems Inc.
Innovative Systems Inc.
Intelligent Search Technology Inc.
Inquera Ltd.
Melissa DATA Corp.
Oracle Corp.
Satori Software Inc.
Stibo Systems A/S

Key Market Driver
Need to Increase Productivity.
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Key Market Challenge
Lack of Automation.
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Key Market Trend
Emergence of SaaS-based Data Quality Tools.
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Key Questions Answered in this Report
What will the market size be in 2018 and what will the growth rate be?
What are the key market trends?
What is driving this market?
What are the challenges to market growth?
Who are the key vendors in this market space?
What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?
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Thursday, July 24, 2014

Global Aerospace Composites Market 2014-2018

TechNavio’s analysts forecast the Global Aerospace Composites market will grow at a CAGR of 11.85 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increased adoption of composites in aircraft design. The Global Aerospace Composites market has also been witnessing the growth of the Aerospace industry in the APAC region. However, the lack of product differentiation could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. 

TechNavio’s report, the Global Aerospace Composites Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Aerospace Composites market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.


The key vendors dominating this space are Cytec Industries Inc., GKN Aerospace Services Ltd., Gurit Holding AG, and Hexcel Corp.

The other vendors mentioned in the report are AGY Holding Corp., BASF Corp., Huntsman International LLC, Lola Group, PGG Industries, SGL Group, Umeco plc, Mitsubishi Rayon Co. Ltd., and Toray Industries Inc.

Key questions answered in this report: 
What will the market size be in 2018 and what will be the growth rate?
What are the key market trends?
What is driving this market?
What are the challenges to market growth?
Who are the key vendors in this market space?
What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
What are the strengths and weaknesses of each of these key vendors?



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Construction and Engineering Industry in Australia 2014-2018

TechNavio’s analysts forecast the Construction and Engineering industry in Australia will grow at a CAGR of 2.99 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increased demand for advanced infrastructure. The Construction and Engineering industry in Australia has also been witnessing an increase in private infrastructure investment. However, the increasing input costs could pose a challenge to the growth of this market.

TechNavio’s report, the Construction and Engineering Industry in Australia 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape of the Construction and Engineering industry in Australia and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.


The key vendors dominating this space are Leighton Holdings Ltd., Macmahon Holdings Ltd., and Watpac Ltd.

The other vendors mentioned in the report are Acciona S.A., ADCO Construction Pty Ltd., Bechtel Corp., Boral Ltd., Brookfield Multiplex, Cockram Construction Ltd., Downer EDI Ltd., ThyssenKrupp Uhde GmbH, and Georgiou Group.

Key questions answered in this report:
 What will the market size be in 2018 and what will be the growth rate?
What are the key market trends?
What is driving this market?
What are the challenges to market growth?
Who are the key vendors in this market space?
What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
What are the strengths and weaknesses of each of these key vendors?



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Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Global Wind Tower Market 2014-2018

About Wind Towers

A wind tower is a support structure for the wind turbine and other components. It helps in raising the wind turbine so that its blades safely clear the ground and reach optimum height to generate electrical energy from wind sources. Wind speed is much stronger at higher elevations so, as per general rule, it is better to install higher wind towers to generate maximum output.

TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Wind Tower market will grow at a CAGR of 7.0 percent over the period 2013-2018.



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This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Wind Tower market for the period 2014-2018.

TechNavio's report, the Global Wind Tower Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Wind Tower market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key Regions
• Americas 
• EMEA 
• APAC

Key Vendors
• CS Wind Corp.
• Enercon GmbH
• Shanghai Taisheng Wind Power Equipment Co., Ltd.
• Vestas Wind Systems A/S
• Xinjiang GoldWind Science & Technology Co. Ltd.


Key Market Driver
• Increasing Wind Energy Consumption
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Key Market Challenge
• Potential Risk to Environment
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Key Market Trend
• Increasing Government Support for Wind Energy Projects
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Water Purifier Market in India 2014-2018

About Water Purifiers

Water purification is the process of removing suspended solids and gases, contaminants, and undesirable chemicals from drinking water. Water purifiers enable the process of water purification. There are many variants of water purifiers such as offline water purifiers, UV water purifiers and RO water purifiers. However, purification using filters is not 100 percent effective. Purified water reduces the chance of water-borne diseases. The purification process decreases the concentration of particulate matter in water. 

TechNavio's analysts forecast the Water Purifier market in India will grow at a CAGR of 24.56 percent over the period 2013-2018.
                     

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This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Water Purifier market in India for the period 2014-2018.
The Water Purifier market in India can be segmented into three divisions: Offline, UV, and RO water purifiers. Offline water purifiers do not require water supply or electricity. They are available at low cost. UV water purifiers use ultraviolet light for germicidal eradication. An RO water purifier is used to remove dissolved inorganic solids from water through a semi-permeable membrane.

TechNavio's report, the Water Purifier Market in India 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers India; it also covers the Water Purifier market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key Regions
• India


Key Vendors
• Eureka Forbes Ltd.
• Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
• Kent RO Systems Ltd.
• Tata Chemicals Ltd.


Other Prominent Vendors
• Hi-tech Sweet Water Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
• Ion Exchange India Ltd.
• LG Electronics Inc.
• Okaya Power Ltd.
• Usha Shriram Brita Pvt. Ltd.
• Whirlpool Corp. 

Key Market Driver
• Increasing Population
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Key Market Challenge
• Increasing Commoditization
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Key Market Trend
• Increased R&D Innovations
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Thursday, July 10, 2014

Global Cloud Services Market - Analysis, Segmentation and Forecast, 2013 - 2020

Cloud computing is the practice of sharing network of remote servers which are hosted on the Internet to store, process, share, and manage data rather than on a local server or a personal computer. The services provided by the cloud computing technology are referred to as cloud services. It specifically refers to a common storage space through which all the devices in the network can access data simultaneously. The use of cloud services not only provides cost benefits but also makes data accessible to all devices in the network at any time and from any location. The global cloud services market is seen to be driven by many factors. 
The most important factor, which is driving the market, is the cost effectiveness. With the deployment of cloud services organizations can save more than 35% of the annual operating costs. The other factor includes all the functional capabilities which boost up the business performances of the organizations. However, data security is the key restrain for the growth of cloud services market as organizations believe that their data is more secure in in-house data centers as compared to a virtual cloud network. 
The other limiting factors are the data location and data administration, which need to be properly worked out in order to increase the revenue of the market. The opportunity for cloud services market lies in the developing economies as they have gradually grown to become the hub for IT services, one of the largest target segment for cloud services. In addition, substantial increase in the number of small and medium enterprises will eventually lead to the increased adoption of cloud services in such regions.
Cloud Services Market Analysis by Services
The major services provided by cloud include Infrastructure as a Service (Iaas), Platform as a Service (Paas), Software as a Service (Saas), Business process as a service (Bpaas), cloud advertising and cloud management & security services. Iaas is basic cloud services model which provides physical or virtual machines and other resources to facilitate cloud. Paas cloud providers deliver a computing platform such as operating system whereas, Saas cloud provides access to application software and databases. Infrastructure as a service has shown a remarkable growth in last few years due to the elevated profitability of the IT sector. Business process as a service lays on the foundation of the three services Iaas, Paas and Saas and is the service used to improve the business performance. Cloud advertisements are the services provided by the cloud vendor to lease space to the companies for advertisements. Cloud management and security services deal with the security concerns in the cloud.
Cloud Services Market Analysis by Type
There are different types of clouds, namely private cloud, public cloud, hybrid cloud and community cloud. Private clouds cannot be accessed by anyone other than the authorized person and are the ones used by organizations such as IT sector, health care and Banking financial services & insurance for their personal information records. Public cloud can be accessible to all the devices using virtual cloud used by IT sector, government institutions and supply chain management.  . Hybrid cloud is the combination of Private and Public cloud and is generally used by the government institutions and educational sector. Community cloud is referred to that cloud which is used by same industries such as IT sector and health care to stay connected to the same community. All these clouds can be urther segmented into Iaas, Paas, Saas, BPaas, cloud advertisement services and cloud management & security services.
High Level Analysis

The report provides a holistic view of the global cloud services market using Porter’s five force model, value chain analysis, and SWOT analysis among others. This analysis in the report helps in accurately visualizing competitive environment in the global cloud services market. This is done through in-depth analysis of strategies followed by key market players and their strategic moves. Drivers enabling the growth of cloud market, limiting factors and opportunities for the same are strategically dealt in this report. The five-force analysis of the market revealed that the bargaining power of the supplier is lower due to the presence of large number of service providers in the market. Due to the lower differentiation in services the switching costs for the buyer reduces. The buyer becomes price sensitive and hence this strengthens the bargaining power of the buyer. The threat of the substitute for the cloud services market is very low due the under performance of the conventional computing methods. The rivalry in the industry is fierce due to the presence of numerous and well known brands. Value chain analysis explains the intermediaries involved in the cloud services market and their roles & importance in the entire cloud services market.

Psychotic Disorders Get Innovative Diagnostic Tools

An innovative EU venture, METSY, creates and applies neuroimaging and bioinformatics devices to study how lipid digestion system is joined with metabolic co-morbidities and psychotic disorders, for example, metabolic disorder and diabetes.

The general objective is to recognize, prioritize and assess multi-modal blood and neuroimaging biomarkers that have diagnostic capabilities for recognizing and observing psychotic issue and related metabolic co-morbidities. The consortium unites clinicians, specialists and industry accomplices in the areas of psychiatry, metabolic exploration, neuroimaging, and bioinformatics and frameworks science.


The 4-year EU-task is composed via Research by Professor Matej OrešiÄŤ from VTT Technical Research Center of Finland. Aggregate budget for the venture is € 5.94 million, of which the EU's offer is € 4.23 million.

Bioinformatics is steadily growing and it has been observed that it would continue growing in future. There are many reasons behind the growth. The report on Big Market Research analyzed and provides detailed information on the scope of global Bio-informatics market. As per the report, the market would attain a size of $12.86 billion by 2020.

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Evolution Canyon DNA examined by Scientist

Researchers have since a long time ago considered the hereditary contrasts between food grown from the ground flies that live barely a puddle hop separated in a characteristic environment known as "Evolution Canyon" in Mount Carmel, Israel.

Presently, a worldwide group of specialists headed by researchers with the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech have looked into the DNA of these nearly related flies to uncover how these creatures have had the capacity to adjust and get by in such close, yet to a great degree of distinctive, ecologies.

One reason lies in a startling plenitude of dull DNA components that, up to this point, were viewed as minimal more than unused letters in an expression amusement. The clarification will be distributed in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.


"We've come to understand that not all repeat sequences are junk DNA," said Pawel  Michalak, an associate professor at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute. "These repetitive sequences are increasingly being recognized as agents of adaptive change. We discovered a larger than expected amount of genetic variation in these repeating sequences between the fly populations and saw that the variation resulted in potentially functional differences in important biological processes, such as stress resistance and mating."

"The first shocker was the sheer volume of genetic variation due to the dynamics of mobile elements, including coding and regulatory genomic regions, and the second was amount of population-specific insertions of transposable DNA elements," Michalak said. "Roughly 50 percent of the insertions were population unique."


The field of synthetic biology is garnering importance due to its advantages and breakthroughs that it provides. There is research report on Big market research, which predicts the global synthetic biology market to reach $38.7 billion by 2020.

FDA Panel Recommendation For Colon Cancer Test

The Molecular and Clinical Genetics Panel of FDA's Medical Device Advisory Committee has prescribed endorsement of the Cologuard, a home-based, noninvasive screening test for colon tumor, by a unanimous vote (10-0).

Careful Sciences, a Madison, WI-based atomic diagnostics organization, directed the biggest randomized control trial in U.S. history for non-obtrusive screening around the Cologuard. The study, whose results are distributed in the New England Journal of Medicine, put the Cologuard in a head-on test against the regular fecal immunochemical test (FIT) in a gathering of individuals who were exposed to minimal danger of colorectal disease.

FIT tests catch colon tumor by searching for blood in feces tests. However, draining is not a side effect found in every patient. Cologuard, by complexity, utilizes DNA examination and searches for changed DNA in stool made by cells shed by precancerous polyps in the colon.
Cologuard distinguishes colorectal malignancy through DNA testing of stool.
The study, led at Indiana University Medical Center–regenstrief Institute in Indianapolis, assessed 9989 members and discovered the Cologuard to be more successful in identifying colorectal malignancy than the FIT – 92.3% contrasted and 73.8% with FIT.


The authors concluded, “In asymptomatic persons at average risk for colorectal cancer, multitarget stool DNA testing detected significantly more cancers than did FIT but had more false positive results.

“The sensitivity of the DNA test for the detection of both colorectal cancer (92.3%) and advanced precancerous lesions (42.4%) exceeded that of FIT by an absolute difference of nearly 20 percentage points,” the study says. However the authors add that FIT was more specific than the DNA test. They attribute the higher number of false positives in the DNA test to a number of participants with benign tumors (which can read positive on a DNA test) and age-related variations.

The authors also noted, “Although our study provides some of the important values for modeling, it cannot determine which test or strategy is better or preferred.”

Steady growth in the IVD market has been witnessed over the years and anticipated to remain the same as per the professionals. As per a report on Big Market Research, the global IVD market is on the edge to reach $74.46 billion by 2020. The report summarizes the dominant market components and important points of the market.

Capital A Partners Finishes Up Its Inaugural By Investing In Sweden

Capital A Partners finishes up its inaugural by investing in Sweden-based Svenska Aerogel AB. Through its investment with Recap Fund II, Cap A has entered into the Series A co-venture as a vital move to exchange the Svenska Aerogel engineering with North America.

“Becoming involved early in the commercialization of this new manufacturing process for Aerogel is very exciting for Capital A”, mentioned Tanya Marvin-Horowitz, General Partner, Capital A Partners.  “Capital A is bringing very strategic capital to the investor team, and their domain expertise and knowledge of technology transfer will be important when Svenska Aerogel establishes market share and an operating presence in North America,” added co-investor Marco Berggren, CEO of Renewable Energy Capital Sweden AB (“ReCap”) and Fund Manager of ReCap Fund II.


The Aerogel material has existed for a long time, and utilized within space investigation and other cutting edge corner applications. Svenska Aerogel has patented a manufacturing process for aerogel that is 80% faster than the existing techniques. Previousl, Aerogel commercialization was not feasible due to its high cost; however, with the transfer of Svenska Aerogel's offices in Gävle, Sweden, the organization can offer the Aerogel material into more functional applications.
This would surely work positive for the aerogel market across the globe.  The report on the global aerogel market forecasts the global Aerogel Market to reach $1,896.6 million by 2020.

Friday, July 4, 2014

IBWA Actively Supports National Drinking Water Week

Reaffirming the need for safe and pure drinking water in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle, the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) enumerated the importance of bottled water in today’s society. Availability of pure water becomes an issue, especially during natural calamities such as floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, etc. Purified bottled water can curb water-borne diseases and even save lives in such situations.

The need for safe and abundant freshwater sources for the bottled water industry was also pondered by the IBWA. “Most people who drink bottled water also drink tap water, and the bottled water industry recognizes the importance of having a safe reliable municipal drinking supply,” cited Chris Hogan, IBWA Vice President of Communications. “The bottled water industry supports a strong public water system, which is important for providing citizens with clean and safe drinking water. Promoting greater consumption of water from all sources, including bottled water, will support the efforts of communities striving for a healthier lifestyle.”


The IBWA further stressed the need for availability of clean and safe drinking water in public places such as college campuses and town centers. Packaged water should be available at all places where other beverages are sold. Ease of access would further improve prospects of Global Bottled Water Market. As per the latest report by Big Market Research, the Global Bottled Water Market would grow at a CAGR of 6.02% and 6.36% with respect to revenue and volume respectively over the forecast period of 2013-2018. The report extensively covers the growth opportunities that the Bottled Water market offers to its investors.

Thursday, July 3, 2014

Wrong Breast Milk Lead To HIV Testing In The Baby

A three-week-old child is experiencing HIV and hepatitis tests in the wake of being encouraged with bosom milk from the wrong mother in a southeast Queensland clinic in Australia.
The Metro North Hospital and Health Service is researching into the occasions that prompted this episode.

It has likewise tendered expression of remorse "energetically" to the infant's guardians and the benefactor mother.

Authorities assured that the danger of the infant getting the disease is irrelevant on account of "great soundness of each one of those included."
As a preliminary measure, milk and blood specimens have been taken from the infant for testing, and results are normal in a week, with a routine affirmation test to be directed in 12 weeks.


The child's grandma, Peggy, said an attendant had given a bottle of milk to her girl in-law to sustain her infant, however, returned in about five minutes, saying that it was not the correct bottle container.

The spokesman from the healthcare services guaranteed that any issues unaddressed by the examination would be investigated to guarantee that such incidences would not happen again.
The staff included in the episode were given directing about the significance of submitting to the conventions identified with communicated breast milk.

As per a latest report included on Big Market Research, the baby food and infant formulas would grow at a CAGR of 7.5%. Such incidences should be curbed for a steady development of the market.