Tuesday, 8 January 2019

Cognitive Computing in Healthcare: Assisting or Replacing Doctors?

Cognitive computing has opened vast promising avenues in the healthcare industry in recent times and is rapidly transforming healthcare delivery world over. Cognitive computing systems simulate human thought process using computerized model. Worldwide, these have been instrumental in making sense of the extensive streams of healthcare data that is growing unhindered. Healthcare professionals and providers in various parts of the world are increasingly adopting cognitive systems to make faster and more informed decision, boost patient outcomes, and improve the overall quality of care.

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The accelerated rise of cloud computing and Big Data, has made cognitive computing more affordable and accessible to various end-use industries at large, including the healthcare sector.  Together with natural language processing (NLP) systems, data mining, and other aspects of machine learning technologies, cognitive computing continually seeks to expand the knowledge of clinicians in designing personalized treatment modules.

On the other hand, cognitive computing has enhanced patient engagement and improved the access of services. Researchers are leveraging the potential of cognitive systems to make clinical trials more comprehensive and useful, unlocking abundant exciting prospects in the healthcare industry.

The exponential rise in healthcare data and information from a diverse range of sources and the pressing need to tap them for improving the quality of care in various parts of the world is a prominent factor stoking the demand for cognitive computing systems. The growing demand for automated information technology systems encapsulating various aspects of artificial intelligence in the healthcare industry is fortifying the application of cognitive computing.

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The growing number of potential benefits and the rising use cases in the healthcare sector are prominent factors continually boosting the market over the forecast period.

World over, the intensifying demand for personalized therapies in various branch of medicines, notably in oncology has triggered the popularity of a number of cognitive computing platforms in recent years. The wide popularity of IBM Watson and Cognitive Services by Microsoft among healthcare providers is accentuating the growth of the market. Leveraging the potential of self-learning systems to look for patterns and model possible solutions in understanding health and wellness is a notable aspect bolstering the uptake of cognitive systems in major regions.

The growing popularity of internet of things (IoT) and wearable and the staggering demand for cloud computing models are significant factors expected to provide substantial fillip to the cognitive computing in healthcare market. The emergence of potentially useful enterprise artificial intelligence platforms in the healthcare industry bodes well for the market.

North America is one of the most prominent markets for cognitive computing for the healthcare industry. The prominent demand for cognitive computing solutions and services in the region can be attributed to the extensive demand for such systems among healthcare professionals and providers. A large number of early takers, coupled with substantial advancements in machine learning technologies in the region, is bolstering the uptake. Meanwhile, Asia Pacific is projected to rise at a prominent pace. The attractive growth of the market is fueled by the spiraling investment made in the healthcare sector on the uptake of automated information technology systems. The region is expected to present abundant lucrative opportunities market players over the coming years.

Additive Masterbatch Market – New Durable and Advance Innovation in Market

Masterbatch is a solid or liquid additive for plastic which is used for coloring plastic or imparting other properties to plastic. It is a concentrated blend of dyes or additives condensed during heating process into a carrier resin which is cooled and cut into a respective shape. Mater batch allow the process to color raw polymer economically during the plastic manufacturing process.

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Additive masterbatch is a new durable and advance innovation in market. The rising demand of innovative product is driving the additive masterbatch market.

Additive Masterbatch Market: Dynamics

Additive masterbatch has enhance the properties of plastic. Plastic carry the property of water resistance, scratch resistance chemical residence, additive masterbatch is enhancing the same. The rising demand of plastic durability is driving the additive market grow. The flame retardant additive masterbatch is significant for fire avoidance in the respective industries. While processing plastic flame retardant are mixed to get flame retardant property additive masterbatch. The increasing demand of plastic material in food & beverage, pharmaceutical, consumer goods and other industry raising the market of additive masterbatch market. The additive masterbatch application can be in various forms like color plastic bag, plastic toys, sheet, wrap basket, lids pipes and others.

Additive Masterbatch Market: Segmentation

The global demand of additive masterbatch can be segmented on the basis of product type, by carrier resin, end use and region basis. Product type can be further segmented into antimicrobial, antioxidant, flame retardants. Carrier resin can be classified by PE, PP,PS. End use of additive masterbatch can be  packaging , building & construction, consumer goods, automotive, agriculture. Antimicrobial is the fasted growing type of additive masterbatch among others and also capture major share of additive masterbatch in market. Polyethylene is low density, high durability, and moisture resistance due to which it is most preferable carrier resin among others.

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Additive Masterbatch Market: Regional Overview

The additive masterbatch is segmented among five region Europe, North America, Asia pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa. Asia pacific is a largest shareholder of additive masterbatch market due to increase in plastic consumption in this region. The increasing demand of plastic material is driving the market of additive masterbatch market worldwide. The use of plastic product in the region like Middle East & Africa are attracting the additive masterbatch market. The country like china and India are emerging market for the additive masterbatch due to increasing manufacturing of plastic products.

Additive Masterbatch Market: Key Players

The global key vendors of additive masterbatch are Plastika Kritis S.A,  A. Schulman, Inc., PolyOne Corporation, Clariant AG and Plastiblends India Ltd. The other key players in the market are Tosaf Group, RTP Company, Polyplast Muller GmbH, O’neil Color & Compounding, DOW Corning Corporation, Ampacet Corporation.The leading players mainly concentrate on new product launches to enhance their market reach and make innovative products available to a large number of customers among others. A majority of masterbatch packaging companies are largely headquartered in Europe and North America. However, there is growing influence of regional and China based players in the market especially in Asia Pacific region. The market is expected to create substantial opportunities for players worldwide.

Band Sealing Machines Market – One of the Most Important Form of Packaging Machinery

In today’s world, safe and long lasting packaging has become one of the most important tenants of packaging. Strict government regulations, and the demand for safely packaged products have made the sealing of products a priority in the food & beverage and the healthcare industries. Sealing of packages not only ensures the containment of the product, but also prevents the same from getting contaminated. This in turn helps to increase the shelf life of the product, and also ensures safe transportation from one point of the distribution channel to the other.

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Manual & automatic sealing machines are widely used for packaging products in various industries. Manual sealing machines are more preferable in the small and midsize businesses, wherein the small scale of production does not require an automated system. Automatic sealing machines are prominently used in large scale manufacturing, where the volume of production is high and automated systems are quintessential for efficiency.

Band sealing machines or continuous band sealing machines have become one of the most widely used packaging equipment globally. Band sealing machines have made it possible for packaging companies to safely package and seal their products. Band seal machines are widely used in the food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and chemical industry.

Band Sealing Machine Market- Market Dynamics:

Band sealing machinery is pegged to remain one of the most important form of packaging machinery. Moreover, the rising demand for packaged products will elevate the value of the band sealing machine market. Band sealing machines are predominantly utilized in the pharmaceutical, food & beverage, and chemical industries to ensure the safety and purity of the delivered product. The exponential growth seen in these industries will drive the production and sales of band sealing machines.

Also, with the rising awareness among consumers with respect to the quality of healthcare services, band sealers are gradually finding their way into clinical settings. Band sealers help provide a safe and hermetic packaging solution, which is essential from the perspective of the healthcare industry. Sterile packaging industry is expected to witness exponential growth throughout the forecast period. As a result, the band sealing machine market will also be impacted positively.

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The availability of band sealing machines in different configurations and product types makes it convenient for use from large to small scale operations. Regulations and the strictness of regulations vary from region to region. This leads to the lack of quality control systems in unregulated markets which do not ensure the quality of the band sealing machines. Therefore, the quality of the machines and the seal may vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. This fact is expected to hinder the growth of the market in the long run.

Geographically, the band sealing machine market can be segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Middle East & Africa (MEA). The growth of global band sealing machine market is expected to witness a healthy CAGR over the forecast period of 2016 – 2024. West Europe holds the largest share of the band sealing market. However, Asia Pacific region is projected to be the fastest growing region in terms of volume sales followed by Latin America.

Expansion and shipment of band sealing machines is expected to rise in the Asia Pacific region. Large scale foreign investment is also expected to rise in the region, and is anticipated to fuel the demand of band sealing machines over the forecast period. As the retail sector expands in developing countries like India and China, the market for band sealing machines is expected to advance significantly over the forecast period of 2016- 2024.

Band Sealing Machine Market- Major Players:

Some of the key players in the band sealing machine market are Bosch Packaging Technology, Inc., Optima Packaging Group GmbH, Crown Packaging and shipping company, Duravant, Harpak-Ulma Packaging LLC, Frain Industries, Arpac Group, PDC International Corporation, Kliklok – Woodman International, Oregon Precision Industries, Inc., Serac, Inc.,  Formost Fuji Coporation.

Top Insights on the Aerosol Cans Market

Packaging has become a vital component in modern lifestyle due to its storage, transportation and increasing consumer inclination towards convenient products on the backdrop of fast paced lifestyle. Moreover, the rising demand of personal care and manufacturing products have witnessed improvements in terms of consumption over the last few years and are more easily available due to its effective packaging solution. Aerosol cans are one of the effective packaging solution that provide all the features related to high performance during storage, transportation and convenient features to consumer.

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Aerosol cans are a type of dispensing system which creates an aerosol mist of liquid particles. These aerosol cans are primarily made up of steel or aluminum, wherein aluminum is steadily gaining market share because it act as a perfect barrier against air, light, humidity, germs and other gases. In addition to this, it is a corrosion resistant material, which protect the cans content against deterioration. Commonly used gases for aerosol propellants is carbon dioxide, propane and butane.

Apart from its basic usage, these aerosol cans are used as a tool for promotion or advertising, due to its large printable surface area that provide 360 degree billboard for brands to outshine the competition. These aerosol cans provide a graphics solution which includes matte, gloss, matte-gloss, pearlescent, hot stamping, tactile ink and eyeris, which make the product stand out in today’s competitive scenario.

Aerosol Cans Market- Market Segmentation:

The aerosol cans market can be segmented on the basis of product type, material type, propellant type and end use. On the basis of product type, aerosol cans market can be segmented into straight wall aerosol cans, necked in aerosol cans and shaped aerosol cans. On the basis of material type, aerosol cans market can be segmented into steel, aluminum, plastic and glass, wherein, aluminum are gaining traction among consumers due to its lightweight for an increasing mobile society which gives aluminum cans an edge and provides an optimal solution for manufacturers due to its recyclable nature.

On the basis of propellant type, aerosol cans market can be segmented into compressed gas propellant and liquefied gas propellant. On the basis of end use, aerosol cans market can be segmented into personal care, home care, healthcare, automotive industry and others, wherein,  automotive industry is expected to be one of the largest market of aerosol cans due to its wide application as paint, lubricants, brake cleaners and degreasers.

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Aerosol Cans Market- Market Dynamics:

One of the significant factors contributing towards the growth of aerosol cans market is the rise in the modern retail formats. The upwards trend in modern retail drives the FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) companies to focus on the packaging format in order to increase their presence towards the customer within the limited available shelf space. Another factor that is fueling the growth of aerosol cans market is the portable nature of aerosol cans due to its light weight, unbreakable and easy to hold properties while carrying it.

Moreover, the rising disposable income of the individual is another important reason towards the growth of aerosol cans market. In addition to this, the increasing usage of aerosol cans due to the fast paced lifestyles is expected to be the prominent aspect towards driving the growth of aerosol cans market and pushing the companies to opt for technological advancement to command a higher share in the aerosol cans market.

Another factor that contributes towards the growth of aerosol cans market is the recyclability of aerosol cans. Furthermore, a shift towards aluminum aerosol cans are considered as a prevailing trend among the manufacturers of aerosol cans. However, the government regulation towards the use of plastic is expected to hinder the growth of aerosol cans market. Another important restraining factor towards the growth of aerosol cans market is the high price of the aerosol cans. Moreover, the environmental consequences related to the usage of aerosol cans are expected to hamper the growth of aerosol cans market.

Aerosol Cans Market- Regional Outlook:

Geographically, the aerosol cans market can be segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific (APAC) and Middle East & Africa (MEA). The growth of global aerosol cans market is expected to witness a healthy CAGR over the forecast period of 2016-2024. Moreover, Europe is expected to dominate the global aerosol cans market, wherein, U.K. is expected to be the largest manufacturer of aerosol cans followed by Germany which is expected to growth at a steady rate due to the rising demand for home and personal care products. The demand of the aerosol cans market is expected to witness an above average growth in Asia Pacific due to its growing economies such as China & India, wherein the number of consumer are increasing.

Aerosol Cans Market- Major Players:

Some of the major players identified across the globe in the Aerosol Cans Market are Crown Holdings Inc., BALL CORPORATION, Spray Products Crop., BWAY Corporation,  DS Containers, Inc., MidasCare Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., ITW Sexton Can Company Inc., Aerobal, S.A. de C.V., Avon Crowncaps & Containers (Nig.) Plc and Aero-pack Industries, Inc

Board Tubs Packaging Market -Lucrative Opportunities Across Globe

Paper and paper-based packaging has become an important aspect of modern life due to the increased demand for food and consumer products. The demand for these products is rising due to their ease of availability because of its paper-based packaging solution. The use of paperboard in board tubs packaging is gaining traction as primary and secondary packaging in forms of cubs, tubs, and tubes. These board tubs packaging is different from composite containers as they required the only paperboard as their raw material. Adding to this, often these board tubs packaging requires an over cap, which is usually made up of plastic or paperboard. Furthermore, the high gloss, glaze, flat furnished and custom print on board tubes are used as a display pole that supports temporary, semi-permanent & seasonal display and act as an added value to the product which not only improves the shelf presence but also helps in achieving maximum consumer appeal.

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Board Tubs Packaging Market- Market Segmentation:

Global board tubs packaging market is segmented on the basis of product type, material type and end use. On the basis of product type, board tubs packaging market can be segmented into cups, tubs, and tubes. Adding to this, board tubes are further sub-segmented into one piece, telescopic and butt joined. On the basis of material type, board tubs packaging market can be segmented into paperboard, polyethylene, polypropylene and polyester wherein, paperboard accounts for the largest share of the overall market of board tubs packaging because it acts as a primary raw material of the board tubs packaging. On the basis of end use, board tubs packaging market can be segmented into food & beverages, personal care, home care and others. Food and beverages are expected to maintain the highest market share in board tubs packaging market due to its wide adoption in ice-cream, yogurt and chilled products.

Board Tubs Packaging Market – Market Dynamics:

One of the significant factors contributing towards the growth of the board tubs packaging market is the rampant growth in the retail sector. Moreover, board tubs packaging is considered as a modern retail packaging solution and is expected to grow along with the growth of hypermarket, supermarket, and online retail sales. One of the major reasons for the growth of the board tubs packaging market is the increasing awareness towards environmental sustainability as board tubs packaging can be recycled. Another prominent aspect towards the growth of the board tubs packaging market is the growing concern towards health issues that are related to another form of packaging material such as plastic; wherein plastic is used as a raw material for making cups and tubs. Adding to this, the increasing disposable income among the middle-class income group is expected to drive the growth of the board tubs packaging market.

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However, the restraining factor towards the growth of the board tubs packaging market is the high price of board tubs as compared to plastic tubs. Moreover, manufacturers of plastic tubs are increasing their investment to innovate their product with the prime focus on environmental issues and consumer convenience, which is expected to obstruct the growth of the board tubs packaging market. Furthermore, another factor that is expected to hinder the growth of the board tubs packaging market is the non-reusable feature of the board tubs.

Board Tubs Packaging Market – Regional Outlook:

Geographically, the global board tubs packaging market is segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC) and the Middle East & Africa (MEA). The global board tubs packaging market is expected to witness a stable CAGR over the forecast period of 2016-2024. Moreover, North America is expected to be the largest board tubs packaging market in terms of cups and tubs, due to the rising consumption of dairy products. Apart from this, the extensive evolution of the retail sector in the growing economies such as India & China is expected to boost further the sales of the board tubs packaging market in Asia Pacific by the end of the forecast period of 2016-2024.

Board Tubs Packaging Market – Major Players:

Some of the major players identified across the globe in the board tubs packaging market are CBT Packaging Ltd, F Bender Limited, The Paper Cup Company, Oji Fibre Solutions (NZ) Ltd, Dart Container Corporation, Paper Tube Co., PTS Manufacturing Co., Crescent Paper Tube Company, Inc., Multi-cup Solutions (Pty) Ltd & Spiral Paper Tube & Core.

Flat Panel Display (FPD) Market – Reshaping the Whole Electronic Market in terms of Technology

The old glass display monitors are replaced by updated display version that is flat panel display which deliver better picture quality. Flat panel display is the advanced version of monitor, television, and other electronic display application. The flat panel displays are lighter, thinner and portable. We can divide the flat panel display into two category: emissive displays and non-emissive display, LED is an example of emissive display and LCD is important example of non-emissive display. These flat panel displays mostly use LED (light emitting diode) or LCD (Liquid- crystal displays) technology, unlike the traditional displays which used cathode ray tubes (CRT). Furthermore, these displays are used in laptop computers, TV monitors pocket video game, portable electronic and digital camera.

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The display market is transforming into an advance digital world and high technology based solutions which gives us higher pixel resolution support, lower power consumption and improves the contrast setting. The flat panel display market has many more potential advantages which makes the new display version more popular all around the world.

The flat panel display market is reshaping the whole electronic market in terms of technology. The major factor which is driving the flat panel display market is the high adoption of advance technology such as OLED over LCD. OLED (organic light-emitting diode) displays as compare to LCD are thinner and light in weight and offer high resolution. There are various other factors which are driving the market, such as increase in the demand of smartphone, high quality resolutions of television and laptop.

The demand of flat screen in automotive sector is growing rapidly which is further driving the market of flat panel display. Other than automobile and electronic sector, flat panel display have huge opportunity into education, advertising and medical sector as novel display technology applications are being adopted, subsequently driving the flat panel display market over the past few years.

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Gradually, the acceptance of flexible displays and interest toward large-size screen products is growing which is becoming trend now a days. However, flat panel display market is witnessing high price volatility which is affecting the growth of the market. The flat panel displays has a very unique techniques organic LED lighting which makes the display screen more flexible. As a result of this Companies are experimenting with panoramic displays that are curved rather than flat.

The flat panel display market can be segmented by technology, display size, end users, and geography. Based on technology, the market for flat panel displays has been segmented into PMLCD (Passive Matrix Liquid Crystal Display), AMLCD (Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Display) and others. The adoptions of AMLCD technology is very high in flat panel display market as it gives better display resolutions and advance viewing angles to the flat panel display. By display size, the market has been segmented into following size ranges, < 10 inches, 10 – 20 inches, 20 – 30 inches, 30 – 40 inches, 40 – 50 inches, 50 – 60 inches, and > 60 inches. Based on end users, the market is segmented into consumer electronic, healthcare, automotive, education and others i.e. military, and defense.

Geographically, flat panel display market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa and South America. Asia Pacific region is expected to experience high growth of flat display market, the region is led by China as large number market players for consumer electronics. Japan also shows a potential growth in flat panel display market as the adoptions ratio of consumer electronics is high.

The main players of flat panel display market includes Display Co, Sony Corporation, Sharp Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd, Japan Display Inc., Panasonic Corporation, nnolux Corporation, Applied Materials, AU Optronics Corporation, Universal Display Corporation, Tokyo Electron.

Drone Data Service Market – Major Developments & New Product Launch

The drone data service provides significant amount of aerial data to various companies thereby enhancing capabilities within their business processes. Drone data service could analyze the obtained the data collected by drone to improve predictive/preventive maintenance and operational intelligence of the company. In this service it collects information which includes a drone or unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) combined with cloud based data processing system that can provide a wide range of aerial data to help with tasks such as inspection, observation, surveying and measurement. Amount of data generated by drones is useful in every sector that includes surveillance data from military drones of remote lands. By gathering useful data, service providers could able to process the data and convert it into usable information.

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This market is anticipated to grow due to its prominently increasing applications in various businesses and growing usage of information acquired by drones in operational and big data analytics. Drone data service providers are offering innovative opportunities for various industries such as agriculture, construction, energy, transportation and insurance to enhance the predictive capabilities. These capabilities offer significant advantages such as risk mitigation, quality improvement and cost reduction, thereby providing a competitive advantage for the companies. Furthermore, drone data service requires less manpower, since drone technology makes it possible to perform tasks with smaller teams.

The factors restraining the growth of the market are higher operational cost and the legal factors. For instance, in the U.S. region drones must be under individual operator’s control and they cannot be scheduled to carry out a certain tasks without an operator for liability and safety reasons. Lack of maturity is another restraining factor for the drone data services market as drone technology is still considered in the experimental phase. The concerns around drone technology are political and involving issues of privacy. Maintaining the privacy of people while collecting a data is one of the bigger challenges presented by drones.

However ability of drone to carry a wide variety of external sensors to distant locations for data collection is expected to bring novel opportunities for the drone data services market. For instance, farmers can use peculiar sensors on drones to collect data such as humidity in their respective farming area. They can use this information to distribute water strategically and avoid over fertilization & watering to reduce environmental impact.

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Furthermore, drones are useful for accessing the places that are hard to reach for any person. For areas such as that, drones provide a safer way of data collection than sending an actual person.

The drone data services market can be segmented on the basis of service type, type of platform, end user and region. By service type the market is classified as mapping & surveying, photogrammetry, 3D modeling & digital elevation model (DEM) and others. Further based on platform the drone data services market can be segmented into cloud based and on-premise. On the basis of end user the market is classified as agriculture, real estate & construction, mining, transportation, oil & gas, energy, BFSI and others.

Geographically, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Asia-pacific and South America. North America and Europe regions are expected to lead the drone data services market due to the increasing demand for real time and high quality data along with changes in the regulations pertaining to the use of drones in different business processes. Demand for the drone data services market is expected to grow in the developing regions such as APAC due to increased investment in the drone technology, growth of the commercial sector and enhancements in policy framework pertaining to the use of drones in commercial applications.

Some of the key players in the drone data services market are Agribotix LLC, PrecisionHawk, DroneDeploy, DroneCloud, 4DMapper, Sentera, LLC, Pix4D, Skycatch, Inc., Dronifi and Airware

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