Monday, 23 April 2018

Roll Fed Labels Market – A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Market

Labelling is one of the most important and direct way to communicate between buyers and sellers about product information. As the label industry has shown growth after the downturn and inflation in the price of material, the financial feasibility of both material suppliers and film converters has become a crucial question. In-spite of the challenges, opportunities and scope for innovation continue to drive the label market. The roll fed labeling is defined as an entirely automated decorating procedure in which a printed film or paper label is positioned in the mold bottle or cavity before molding. Roll fed labelling is a common sub-surface labeling method for all types of injection-molded plastic containers. Early adopters of roll fed labelling has realized the benefits of roll fed labeling extend across multiple areas of the business quickly, from enhanced design options and message durability to manufacturing efficiency and improved supply chain management. The demand for roll fed labels is very positive because of the consumer adequacy and reaction through high purchase performance ever since this label packaging is introduced in the market.
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Roll Fed Labels Market- Market Segmentation:
The global roll fed labels market can be segmented on the basis of material type, product type, technology type, printing ink type and end use type. On the basis of material type, roll fed labels market can be segmented into plastic and paper. Further plastics can be segmented into Polyphane FIT, Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), Oriented Polystyrene (OPS), Polypropylene (PP), Polyethylene (PE), and others. On the basis of product type, roll fed labels market can be segmented into bottles & jars, cans & containers, vial and others. On the basis of technology type, roll fed labels market can be segmented into roll-fed wraparound, roll-fed high-shrinkage, roll-fed self-adhesive and others. On the basis of printing inks roll fed labels market can be segmented into UV curable inks, thermal cured inks, water-soluble inks, others. On the basis of end use roll fed labels market can be segmented into food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, personal care, consumer products, electronics industry and others. On the basis of region, roll fed labels market can be segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East & Africa.
Roll Fed Labels Market – Market Dynamics:
Roll fed label is pegged to remain one of the most key forms of labelling and the growth in demand for roll fed labels market is expected to grow strongly for several reasons. Roll fed labels can wrap around an entire container or cover for the product, and can be filled with the bright, colorful images required by the company’s branding. There is more space with these labels, and a company can promote several different aspects of its product from top to bottom. Moreover, traditional custom product labels are limited in that they may not fit containers that are strangely shaped. With a roll fed label, the entire label can be created with all the necessary colors and information, and fit any shape of packaging. However, rising raw material prices can act as restraint for growth in the roll fed labels market.
Roll Fed Labels Market – Regional Outlook:    
Roll Fed Labels market is expected to register a high CAGR for the forecast period. Depending on geographic regions, roll fed labels market is segmented into five key regions: North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Middle East & Africa. Asia Pacific is expected experience the maximum growth in the roll fed labels market primarily due to growth in the retail industry, increased sale of online products and rising disposable income. Increased demand for industrial products from the developed economies of North America and Europe is expected to drive the demand in the roll fed labels market for these regions. Whereas, Latin America and MEA are expected to witness a stable growth in the roll fed labels market over the forecast period.
Roll Fed Labels Market – Major Players:
Some of the major players identified across the globe in the roll fed labels market are Videojet Technologies Inc., Weber Packaging Solutions, AFM – American Film & Machinery, Axon, BestCode, Diagraph, An ITW Company, Domino Digital Printing, EPI Labelers, FoxJet, An ITW Company, Frain Industries, Iconotech, HDA (Beijing) Packaging Color Printing Co., Ltd., Dongguan Gosun Machinery Equipment Co. Ltd., Xiamen Inlytek Development Co., Ltd.

Screen-Print Label Market is Pegged to Remain One of the Most Key Forms of Labelling

One of the most vibrant and fast-changing element of the packaging industry is the product label, that not only provide customer with product information, but also replicate the product manufacturer’s brand by acting as a differentiating factor in product packaging.
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Screen-print technology can deliver high levels of sophistication regarding multi-process imaging, accurate, speedy automatic dispensing for premium prime labelling applications. Screen-print labels are also the preferred technology for flexible information print labels – for example, track-and-trace/barcoding, and in store price-weight applications, using thermal or uncoated paper stocks. The increasing purchasing power of average customers and upswing in the adoption of innovative labelling tools are factors that have led to the significant growth in demand for screen-print label market globally.
Screen-print Label Market – Market Segmentation:
The global screen-print label market can be segmented on the basis of material type, ink-system type, durability type, end-use and by region. On the basis of material type screen-print label market can be segmented into paperboard, metal, plastic, glass. On the basis of ink-system type screen-print, label market can be segmented into conventional solvent-based, UV-based, water-based screen printing inks, glass-ceramic inks and others. Based on the durability of the screen-print label, the market can be segmented as a permanent screen-print label and temporary or removable screen-print label. On the basis of end use screen-print label can be segmented into food & beverages, automotive industry, cosmetics and personal care, clothing industry, pharmaceutical industry and others. On the basis of region, screen-print label we have segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East & Africa.
Screen-print Label Market – Market Dynamics:
Screen-print label market is pegged to remain one of the most key forms of labelling. Growth in demand for screen-print label market is expected to be strong for several reasons. Screen printing allows for printing on substrates of any shape, thickness, and size and also for printing front and backside of a clear label to ensure that lettering shines through. Another important factor contributing towards the growth of screen-print label market is that the greater thickness of the ink can be applied to the substrate that allows for creation of effects such as braille, glitter, scratch offs and raised text , that is generally not possible with other printing techniques.
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One important advantage of the screen printing process is that both flat and round packaging can be printed. In addition, there are also some high-value opportunity areas such as intelligent packaging that uses RFID or features time/temperature or sell-by date indicators. In addition, the increasing need for anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, and tamper-evident features further drives the growth in the screen print label market.
However, there are some challenges in the screen-print label market. The rise of flexible packaging and pouches, which do not require an additional label at all can act as a restraint for growth in the screen print label market.
Screen-print Label Market – Regional Outlook:    
Screen-print label market is expected to register a high CAGR for the forecast period. Depending on geographic regions, screen-print label market is segmented into five key regions: North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Middle East & Africa. Asia Pacific is expected to witness the maximum growth in the screen print label market primarily driven by the developing countries like India and China. The rising disposable income, growth in the retail industry, urbanization are some of the factors that contribute to the growth in the developing countries of Asia Pacific. Europe is also expected to experience the healthy growth in the screen print label market as it accounts for over 60% of market share in the overall label market. North America is expected to achieve an above average growth in the screen print label market over the forecast period.
Screen-print Label Market – Major Players:
Some of the major players identified across the globe in the screen-print label market are Emballator Tectubes, CTL Packaging, CCL Industries, Viva Healthcare Packaging, Vetroplas, JACO Manufacturing Company, Verstraete IML, AFM – American Film & Machinery, Axon, BestCode, Diagraph, An ITW Company, Domino, Domino Digital Printing, EPI Labelers, FoxJet, An ITW Company, Frain Industries, Iconotech, Guangzhou DOY Label Co., Ltd., Xiamen Okay Commodity Co., Ltd.

Thursday, 19 April 2018

VoIP Services – Offer Bundle Services in Order to Differentiate Offerings

Technological advancement in network infrastructures, high price performance ratio and demand for mobile communication services (using wireless medium) has led to increasing demand for VoIP services across the corporate and individual consumer segments. Factors such as increasing trend of bring your own device (BYOD) in the corporate consumers segment and diversification of telecommunication service providers to VoIP services is fuelling the growth of the market. Moreover, the increasing competition among the telecommunication and internet service providers to offer best solution is encouraging the industry VoIP service provider to offer bundle services in order to differentiate their offerings. In 2020, the market size of global VoIP services is expected to reach 348.5 million subscribers with revenue of USD 136.76 billion.
 
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The corporate consumers of VoIP services demand for high quality and high-speed data and voice services. This offers potential opportunities for the VoIP service providers to offer their solutions to these enterprises. The major services offered to the corporate consumers by the VoIP service providers include IP connectivity, managed IP PBX and hosted business solutions. In 2013, the highest contribution was from the hosted business solutions with a percentage share of 35.8% of the total revenue generated from the corporate consumers segment. The IP connectivity and managed IP PBX are expected demonstrate close growth rates from 2014 to 2020.
 
The rising demand for mobility encourages the corporate and individual consumers to adopt smart portable devices such as tablet and smart phones. As a result, the demand for affordable VoIP services also increases, wherein these devices can also be used to communicate over the internet. Thus, with the increasing penetration of these smart portable devices the number of subscribers of phone-to-phone (mobile VoIP) and computer-to-phone VoIP configuration are expected to witness high growth rates over the forecast period. Additionally, the BYOD trend in the corporate consumers segment is further adding to the growth of smart devices and as a result the demand for mobile VoIP in the this segment is expected to witness tremendous growth during the forecast period. The phone-to-phone VoIP subscriber base is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16.6% from 2014 to 2020.
 
In 2013, international long distance VoIP calls dominated the global VoIP services market in terms of revenue and subscriber base as domestic VoIP calls are commonly offered as free services bundled with an international long distance VoIP service plans/packages. As a result, the revenue generated by domestic VoIP calls is less as compared to international VoIP calls. Moreover, owing to the rising globalization among the business organizations across various industries, the corporate consumers in North America and Europe are the leading revenue generators for international long distance VoIP calls. The market revenue for international long distance VoIP calls is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.0% from 2014 to 2020.
 
In 2013, Europe was the largest market in terms of revenue and subscriber base followed by Asia Pacific. However, the Asia Pacific market for VoIP services is expected to show the highest growth over the forecast period. The market for VoIP services in Asia Pacific is expected to grow at a CAGR of 14.6% and 13.6% in terms of subscribers and revenue respectively, from 2014 to 2020. This growth is attributed to the development of network infrastructure and establishment of high speed communication networks such as 3G and 4G in the region. VoIP services have potential opportunities in emerging countries of Latin America, Africa and Middle East. This is due to the affordable prices of availing VoIP services for both the corporate and individual consumers in these geographies.

IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) Market: Changing IT Landscape Demands Safer Disposal of IT Assets

The changing IT landscape with the evolution of various factors such as cognitive computing, cloud computing, big data analytics, and the all-pervasive Internet of Things (IoT) has created a mammoth problem of mounting e-waste. IT asset disposition (ITAD) is increasingly being adopted by companies across the globe to manage this waste disposal, minimize the risk of data loss, and the subsequent monetary loss. With a range of services such as recycling, recovery, data sanitization or data destruction amongst others, the ITAD market has carved a sizeable niche for itself.
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A research report published by Transparency Market Research states the opportunity in the global ITAD market will be worth US$18.18 bn by 2024 from US$9.89 bn in 2015, as the market promises to surge at a CAGR of 7.1% between 2016 and 2024. The strict regulatory changes advised by governments across the world to minimize the possibilities environmental hazards created due to electronic waste is also expected to drive this market. This is especially pressurizing small and medium business in both developing and developed countries to adopted ITAD services and manage their waste in an effective manner.
The media and entertainment segment will be the biggest end user of the ITAD products and services in the foreseeable future. This end-user segment will expand at a CAGR of 8.9% during the forecast period. An unprecedented growth in the demand for high-definition visual content has become the driving force behind the growing usage of ITAD in the media and entertainment industry. The maximum number of assets utilizing the customized disposal services were computers and laptops. As of 2015, this asset segment held about 30% share in the overall market.
Reducing Lifespan of IT Equipment Increases Dependence on ITAD
The report asserts that North America was one of the leading geographical segments due to a high adoption rate of cloud services. As cloud computing continues to be an integral part of the North America IT ecosystem, it will shorten the lifespan of IT assets thereby triggering a considerable demand for ITAD services. Furthermore, customers are preferring ITAD services in North America as vendors are seeking quality standards such as HIPPA/HITECH, PCI, and NAID amongst others. In the coming years,
Asia Pacific and the Middle East will also make sizeable contributions to the growth if ITAD market due to emerging economies and budding SMEs. Advancing technologies and changing specifications of IT equipment in countries such as China, India, and Australia are likely to have a positive impact on the overall market.
Some of the key players operating in the global ITAD market are TBS Industries, Arrow Electronics, Inc., Sims Recycling Ltd., Dataserv Group, Iron Mountain Incorporated, Apto Solutions, Inc., CloudBlue Technologies, Inc., ITRenew Inc., TES-AMM Pte Ltd., Dell, Inc., Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, and LifeSpan International, Inc. Research indicates that strategic partnerships to expand product and services portfolio along with setting up of new facilities are likely to define the vendor landscape in the overall market. Furthermore, growing investments in research and development will also go a long way for companies to achieve their targets.

Power GaN Market – Next Generation Semiconductor For Power Applications

Gallium nitride (GaN), a wide band gap semiconductor material, is a new technology compared to other semiconductor devices, such as gallium arsenide (GaAS) and silicon carbide (SiC). GaN industrial devices offer an advantage with regards to thermal performance, efficiency, weight and size. GaN is anticipated to be the next generation semiconductor for power applications and thus different countries are indulged in developing widespread applications of GaN semiconductors. This wide band gap semiconductor technology has matured rapidly over the years. In fact, Mobility Transistors made of Gallium Nitride High Electron (GaN HEMTs) have been available as commercial off-the-shelf devices since 2005.
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Major applications of GaN semiconductor devices are in automotive, information and military, defense, aerospace, communication technology, and power distribution systems among others. In addition, GaN is widely used in light-emitting diodes (LEDs), radio frequency devices, and power electronics, due to GaN’s ability to operate at high frequency and high temperature. The market for GaN industrial devices is segmented into five geographic regions which include North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa and Latin America. The market is primarily driven by increase in application areas and growing demand from the military sector.
Power electronic sector has a huge implementation of GaN devices because of its capacity to prevent energy loss. Due to increasing demand for high performance amplifiers in wireless networks, transistors available today have reduced amplifier stages that help lower wireless systems’ DC power requirements, thereby generating less heat. However, such transistors fail to meet the linearity required by existing and next generation wireless networks. Better power density of GaN HEMTs facilitates the creation of small sized amplifiers that contain augmented output power and efficiency. Hence, GaN HEMT devices help power amplifiers for wireless systems and meet the desired efficiency needed for 4G networks such as WCDMA, UMTS and WiMAX. Due to increased output power and extended temperature tolerance, GaN HEMTs have appeared to be a promising candidate for electronic warfare, wireless communications and microwave power applications. Technological advancements, growing applications in new markets and increase in bandwidth requirement by mobile users are expected to drive the growth of GaN HEMTs in the future.
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The major drivers GaN power devises are increasing demand for high power and high temperature applications has led to the increase in usage of GaN industrial devices. Due to accelerated improvement in GaN technology, many companies are coming up with new innovative products that are cost-effective and have better design and performance. These devices are widely used in radio frequency amplifiers, high voltage applications and LEDs among others, primarily due to their abilities to operate at high frequency, power density, and temperature with improved efficiency and linearity. Such innovations have greatly increased the demand for GaN devices in various application areas.
Moreover, big players of the GaN industry have been utilizing economies of scale to meet the rising demand for GaN industrial devices. Bigger players tend to acquire smaller companies to expand their product portfolio and increase business around the globe. Considering all these factors, the impact of this driver is high currently and is expected to remain high in the future. Moreover, growth in sectors such as automotive, military, consumer electronics and ICT have been the key influencers.
Rapid economic growth coupled with significant monetary aspects are driving large number of investors to emerge in the market for GaN industrial devices. Considering all these factors, the impact of this driver is analyzed to be medium currently and is expected to become high during the forecast period. However high cost of pure GaN (Gallium Nitride) is acting as a major restraint of the power GaN market globally
The global power GaN market is divided into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World. North America led the power GaN market followed by Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World.
The major players in this industry are Fujitsu Limited (Japan), Freescale Semiconductor Inc. (U.S.), International Rectifier (U.S.), and Renesas Electronics Corporation (Japan) among others.

Water Purifier Market is Expected to be Worth US$110.02 bn by 2025

The global water purifier market has been steadily rising over the years. Some of the prominent names operating in the market are A.O. Smith Corporation, Aquatech International LLC, Best Water Technology, Brita, GmbH, Coway Co., Ltd., Culligan International Company, EcoWater Systems LLC, Eureka Forbes Ltd., Evoqua Water Technologies LLC, GE Appliances, Ion Exchange, Kaz USA, Inc., Kent RO Systems Ltd., Kinetico Inc., LG Electronics, Mitsubishi Rayon Cleansui Co., Ltd., Panasonic Corporation, Pentair Plc, Philip Electronics, Tata Chemicals Ltd., Unilever N.V., and Whirlpool Corporation.
As per a report by Transparency Market Research, the global water purifier market will register a healthy 8.4% CAGR from 2017 to 2025. At this rate it is expected to grow its value from US$ 53.36 bn in 2016 to US$110.02 bn by 2025.
Depending upon the type of accessories, the water purifier market is divided into pitcher filter, under sink filter, shower filter, faucet mount, water dispenser, replacement filters, counter top filters, house hold filters, etc. Among them, the segment of replacement filters is growing at a healthy clip because of their affordable prices and small cycle time. The TMR report forecasts the market for replacement filter to expand at a strong CAGR of 9.5% between 2017 and 2025.
Geographically, the key segments of the global water purifier market are North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East and Africa. Asia Pacific, of them, is a key region and is expected to surpass all other regions in terms of growth rate. According to the TMR report, the region will likely clock a robust 11.9% CAGR from 2017 to 2025. The market in the region is primarily being fuelled by its 4.4 billion population, which is about 60.0% of the world population. To satiate their need for clean water, water purifiers are seeing swift uptake. The high levels of water pollution and depleting groundwater resources are also pushing up demand for water purifiers. The RO purifier technology is said to be spearheading the growth in the Asia Pacific market.
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Demand for Clean Water Catalyses Growth
At the forefront of driving growth in the global water purifier market is the burgeoning global population. Their growing demand for clean water for consumption has generated strong demand in the market. This demand in urban areas is higher thanks to high levels of water pollution resulting from industries dumping their waste in water bodies advertently or inadvertently.
Moreover, uncertain availability of freshwater from resources in many countries, particularly in the Middle East region, forces them to depend on the water from ocean water, which requires desalination. This has also been stoking demand in the market.
“Negligence in maintenance of water infrastructure has severely damaged many water supply lines. This has also polluted the water supply, leading to demand for water purifiers in all the major sectors. The industrial sector is worst affected during water crises, and hence is a strong driver of demand for water recycling processes. Additionally, increasing awareness among the consumer about drinking water quality and expanding residential and commercial construction activities have also increased the demand for water purifiers,” elaborates the lead analyst of the TMR report.

Increasing Adoption of Credit and Debit Cards in Transactions is Fueling the Growth of Point-of-Sale (POS) Keyboard Market

A point-of-sale (POS) system is a computerized replacement for a cash register. This system has the ability to record and process customer orders, process credit and debit card swipes, and manage inventory. Generally, a POS system has a personal computer as its core which is provided with specialized I/O devices and application specific programs. At the POS, merchants calculate the amount of purchase by the customers and prepare invoices. It is the point where customers make payments for the goods they have purchased. After the payment is completed, customers are issued printed receipts of the transaction. A wide variety of tools such as cash registers, barcode scanners, and electronic card readers are used by retailers to process POS transactions. The POS market requires long lasting keyboard solutions, which occupy minimum space and go beyond traditional PC keyboards. POS keyboards are specialized to meet the requirements of POS systems.
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To maximize functionality, these keyboards have specialized buttons, programmable keys, embedded credit card swipe readers, smart card readers, MICR check readers, biometric (fingerprint scanner) security, and other devices. Various design considerations such as the features to integrate, keyboard reliability, key top design, key programming, and ergonomics are considered while designing POS keyboards. Space is at a premium in POS environment, and this mandates POS keyboards to be compact in size. To allow easy recognition of visual features, these keyboards are customized with color keycaps, which reduces transaction time and helps in training new employees. The keyboards are ruggedized according to the requirements of the retail environment.
The advancements in technology have resulted in the growth in demand for POS terminal solutions. Increasing adoption of credit and debit cards in transactions is further fueling the demand for POS terminals, which is in turn driving the POS keyboard market. The ease of use and high return on investment associated with POS terminals has increased their demand across various industries such as retail, distribution, healthcare, and hospitality. The global retail sector has witnessed significant growth in the past few years. POS terminals enable faster bill processing, maintaining customer database, inventory management, and managing loyalty program of retail stores. These features have led to the widespread adoption of POS terminals in the retail sector and has significantly contributed to the growth of the POS keyboard market. The increasing adoption of these terminals in warehouse management is further expected to drive the POS keyboard market. However, data security concerns and probability of card data breaches pose significant challenges in the growth of this market.
The POS keyboard market can be categorized on the basis of keyboard type and geography. Based on keyboard type, the market can be further categorized into QWERTY and matrix types. Based on geography, the market can be segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Middle East & Africa (MEA). North America is a major market for POS keyboards due the significant growth of retail stores and quick service restaurants. Similarly, Europe is witnessing high adoption of POS keyboards due to technological advancements, growth in the retail sector and significant investments in healthcare segment.
The major players in the POS keyboards market include Cherry, Active Key GmbH & Co. KG, Access Ltd., Fentek Industries, Inc., Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd., and BlueStar

Collagen Market-By Source (Pig, Poultry, Cow, and Marine), By Product (Natural, Hydrolyzed and Gelatin), By Application (Cosmetics, Healthcare, Food and Beverage), and By Region-Forecast 2022-2031

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