Thursday, 5 January 2017

The global adhesion promoter market is expected to reach USD 5.21 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing demand for silane and silicone products to enable efficient transportation with greater fuel savings is likely to foster industry growth. 
The increasing industrialization in emerging economies such as Brazil, China, India and Mexico coupled with a growing automotive sector has prompted high demand for sustainable paints and coatings. Silane promoters, in particular contribute to extended material lifetime and boost resource usage especially in automotive paints. 
Rising consumer disposable income in these economies is also expected to contribute to high passenger car sales which in turn are crucial to industry growth. Growing environmental and regulatory pressure to reduce resource wastage and carbon emissions from the transportation sector is also likely to promote product demand. 
High demand for silane products such chlorosilanes and other alkoxysilanes on account of greenhouse gas (GHG) abatement effects is likely to foster silane growth. Silanes thus emerged as the largest product with around 34% market share in 2015. Maleic anhydride emerged as the fastest growing product with highest CAGR of 7.3% from 2016 to 2024. These additives provide durability and enhanced binding capabilities to composites, specifically providing strength & stability in the automotive & construction sector.  

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Global adhesion promoter market size was708.1 kilotons in 2015 and is expected to reach 1,181.5 kilo tons by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 6.0% from 2016 to 2024
  • Plastics & composites were the leading application segment and accounted for 32.9% of total market volume in 2015.Development of innovative polymer resin materials and high performance plastic composites is likely to lead to their usage in automotive, aerospace and marine transportation owing to their light weight and high strength.
  • Technological advancements are expected to spur product demand in ‘green tires’ leading to growth in rubbers segment. China generated the highest demand for promoters in rubber segment accounting for over 17% of its consumption in 2015.
  • North America and Europe present relatively mature markets with a combined share of around 39% in 2015. Highly developed countries such as the U.S., Canada, Germany, the UK, France and Italy witnessed high product penetration, presenting few opportunities to market participants over the forecast period.
  • Adhesion promoters market is mainly dominated by multinational players such as BASF, Arkema, The 3M Company, Eastman Chemical Company, DuPont, Ashland, Momentive Performance Materials Inc., Dow Corning Corporation, Altana AG, Evonik Industries among several other independent players.

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Key factors that drive and impede the growth of Global Acoustic Insulation Market

The global acoustic insulation market is expected to reach USD 16.55 billion in 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing standard of living, awareness regarding the effect of noise pollution on human health and stringent regulations have been driving the global acoustic insulation market so far.
Market growth will probably be driven by consumer needs and initiatives, while favorable regulations are also expected to play a crucial role in shaping the industry. Technological advancements in construction, industrial processing, and transportation industries will play a significant role in acoustic insulation market growth over the forecast period.
Increasing competition in automotive manufacturers to produce acoustically insulated luxury vehicles has taken the game far ahead. Aerospace and marine industries have been trying to isolate occupants from airborne and impact noises. Consumer demand for quieter and insulated cabins in vehicles and airplanes will probably help the segment growth over the forecast period.
Building & Construction has traditionally been using sound insulating materials to maintain a peaceful environment for the occupants. Penetration in the sector is primarily driven by regulatory mandates to control noise transmission level, especially in the U.S. and Europe. However, sluggish construction industry growth in Europe has inhibited the market growth in the past and the impact is expected to be seen over the forecast period as well.
Asia Pacific is the dominant market, and the demand has been driven by growing construction as well as transportation sectors. Europe closely follows Asia Pacific to be the second largest market for acoustic insulation products. Regional demand is driven by stringent regulations regarding the airborne, appliance and impact noise. Apart from regulations on noise at source, EU regulates noise transmission levels inside dwellings as well. 

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Rock wool emerged as the leading product segment with demand share exceeding 40% in 2015. Higher sound insulation, environment-friendly nature, and low prices have been responsible for the market penetration.
  • Foamed plastic is expected to be the fastest growing product segment with revenue growth of 6.2% from 2016 to 2025. Better acoustic properties, ease of installation in addition to the dual benefits of acoustic as well as thermal insulation offered are expected to trigger the product demand.
  • Building & construction dominates the market with a volume share exceeding 55% in 2015. Regulations and consumer demand mainly drive segment penetration. 
  • Asia Pacific acoustic insulation demand expected to grow at an estimated CAGR of 6.2% from 2016 to 2025. Growing transportation as well as construction sectors in the region will probably trigger the market growth.
  • Expansion and acquisition to emerge as the critical factor for expanding the regional presence. Key companies operating the market include Rockwool International, Saint-Gobain, Knauf Insulation, BASF, Owen Corning Corporation, Johns Manville and Kingpan Group

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Wednesday, 4 January 2017

Premium Insights on 3D Printing Market 2020 with Regional Analysis and Key Industry Trends

The global 3D printing market was estimated to be USD 2,183 million in 2012, and is expected to reach USD 8,675.7 million by 2020, as per a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. The ability to facilitate low-volume manufacturing in a cost-effective manner is expected to fuel the market over the next few years. Further, the report analyzes that the growing need for flexible and customized products is expected to positively impact demand for 3D printing.
Automotive and healthcare industries in particular, are estimated to be key growth areas for revenue generation. Automotive is expected to be the largest and fastest growing application, with an estimated CAGR of 19.6% from 2013 to 2020. The market for medical applications was valued at USD 397.2 million in 2012, with dental applications expected to contribute largely to this segment. Concerns over protection of intellectual property from products manufactured using 3D printing are expected to restrain the industry from reaching its target potential. Backward integration in the value chain in terms of acquisitions of software 3D designing participants has been analyzed to be an opportunity for gaining competitive advantage.

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Further Key findings from the study suggest:

  • North America led the market, with approximately 42% of the overall market share in 2012
  • Europe is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of 20.4% from 2013 to 2020, which can primarily be attributed to increase in funding from regulatory bodies. Furthermore, increasing investment in research and development are expected to be favorable factors for market expansion in this region.
  • In terms of raw material used for manufacturing, polymers are expected to dominate the market, and accounted for more than 35% of the overall revenue in 2012
  • The industry is moderately consolidated, with mergers and acquisitions emerging as the key growth strategy. Major industry participants include Stratasys Inc., 3D Systems Corporation, Envisiontec GmbH, and Materialise NV among others.

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Factor Affecting the Growth of Antimicrobial Additives Market in Future

The global antimicrobial additives market size is expected to reach USD 15.34 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growing demand for healthcare products such as medical devices and disposables in emerging economies including India and China will fuel growth over the forecast period. Furthermore, increasing awareness among consumers regarding hospital acquired infections (HAIs) is expected to propel the demand for products with antimicrobial properties further.
The usage of antimicrobial additives in the packaging industry will witness considerable revenue growth at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2016 to 2025. These additives are added to the plastic products to prevent spoilage of food, beverages, and medicines due to microbial contamination. Moreover, the rising number of fast food chains and restaurants are anticipated to drive the demand for packaging thereby increasing product demand. In addition, the increasing usage of these additives in the paper for packing medicines and food will create immense growth opportunities over the forecast period.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • The global antimicrobial additives market demand was 57.4 kilo tons in 2015 and is projected to grow significantly on account of swift healthcare expansion in emerging countries such as China, India, Brazil, Mexico, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand
  • Europe accounted for 22.5% of the global volume share in 2015 and is anticipated to witness growth in light of rising consumer demand for antimicrobial packaging, healthcare, food & beverage and paints & coatings products over the upcoming years
  • Inorganic antimicrobial additives are expected to witness significant volume growth at a CAGR of 8.3% from 2016 to 2025 on account of increasing usage of silver ion. Excellent antimicrobial properties along with low toxicity of silver will spur market demand in the future.
  • The industry is dominated by key participants including AkzoNobel N.V., BASF SE, Dow Chemical Company, BioCote Limited, Sanitized AG, SteriTouch Limited, Life Material Technologies Limited, Nanobiomatters Industries S.L., Momentive Performance Material Inc., Clariant, Microban International, A. Schulman, Inc., Milliken Chemical, RTP Company, and Plastics Color Corporation
  • Companies are focusing on extensive research to develop innovative products and technologies. For instance, in October 2016, Sanitized AG introduced Sanitized PL 14-32, a highly effective product for long-lasting antimicrobial protection for flexible polymer applications.

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Dental X-Ray Market Size to Reach USD 2.4 Billion By 2024

The global dental X-ray market size is expected to reach USD 2.4 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The dental X-ray market is anticipated to witness lucrative growth during the period 2016 - 2024. This growth is attributed to a majority of factors concerning the prevalence of oral diseases worldwide.
The key factors contributing to the growth of this vertical are thesurgingincidence of dental diseases, rising demand for dental digital X-rays in oral disease treatments, numerous technological advancements that have revolutionized the obsolete imaging modalities, and other demographic determinants. However, the high cost of digital radiography systems is expected to restrain the growth of the sector.
The dental X-ray market has been classified by type, product, and application. By type, the market is classified into digital and analog. On the basis of product, it is distinguished by intraoral and extraoral X-ray systems with intraoral being the most common type of dental imaging system in use. The intraoral segment is further classified into bitewing, occlusal, and periapical.The extra-oral radiography systems are of two types, namely panoramic and conebeam computed tomography. On the basis of applications, this categoryis classified asdiagnostic and therapeutic, cosmetic, and forensic dentistry areas.

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Further key findings from the study suggest:

  • As of 2015, in North America, the U.S. is estimated to be the highest grossing market due to the high prevalence of oral and gum-related diseases in the region.
  • Digital X-ray systems are gaining significant popularity, though analog systems continue to exist at large. The digital sensor technology segment has already been studied to be growing at a rapid pace owing to the huge necessity and demand for technologically advanced products in the U.S. market.
  • Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest growing region during the forecast period. This growth is expected due to the steep rise in the healthcare spending in countries including China and India.
  • The Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) segment has recorded the highest growth rate among all other extraoral radiography systems. They have been outstripping the growth of extraoral systems, such as cephalometric and panoramic systems, ascribable to its ability to provide images with increased clarity of contrasting structures, thus allowing better diagnosis.
  • The industry comprises several local as well as global players. Some of the major players of this industry include Sirona Dental Systems, Inc., Planmeca Oy, Carestream Health, Inc., and Danaher Corporation.

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