Monday, 14 January 2019

Smart Classroom Market - North America Set to Remain Most Attractive Regional Market

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The global smart classroom market is currently in a nascent stage and is poised to rise impressively in the next couple of years. This coupled with reduced entry barriers because of the lesser amount of initial capital required, has drawn many new players into the domain of e-learning market. As a result, the global smart classroom market is both fragmented and competitive. Going forward, the competition in the global smart classroom market is predicted to rise even further with players foraying into the e-learning space.
Meanwhile, some of the companies that have managed to gain a stronghold in such a cutthroat e-learning market are IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Fujitsu Ltd., Panasonic Corp., Dell Inc., and Cisco Systems Inc.
As per Transparency Market Research, the global smart classroom market would likely rise at a robust CAGR of 9.1% over the course of the forecast period starting from 2017 and ending in 2022. At this pace, the market which was valued at US$50.5 bn by 2017-end would reach a value of US$78.1 bn by 2022-end.
Depending upon components, the global smart classroom market has been classified into projectors, interactive whiteboards and displays, student repose software, learning management software, support services, and classroom management and assessment software. Among these, the projectors are currently seeing most of the demand in the market owing to their usage in wide-ranging educational applications.
The TMR report projects the projectors segment in the global e-learning market to attain a value of US$20.7 bn by the end of 2022. From a geographical standpoint, the report finds that North America is the leading region in the global smart classroom market. The market in the region is predicted to rise at 8.9% CAGR between 2017 and 2022 to retain its dominant position in the near future as well.
Thrust on Novel Teaching Methods Results in Demand
At the forefront of driving the global smart classroom market is the increasing thrust on developing novel methods to teach more effectively. Besides, the continued thrust on further improving the underpinning technologies and components is also positively influencing the global e-learning market. Apart from that, the developing internet network, especially in emerging economies is also having a positive impact on the market. Adds the lead analyst of the report, “The growing number of mobile learning applications and rising inclination towards digital learning is mainly fueling the education technology and smart classroom market worldwide.”
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Robotics Market: Asia Pacific to Display Robust Growth Rate through 2025

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Transparency Market Research (TMR) observes, the global robotics market is highly conciliated due to presence of number of companies operating in the market. Some of the key players operating in the global edge computing market are Fanuc Corporation, iRobot Corporation, Northrop Grumman Corporation, and Google Inc. These players are focused to manufacture products with their maximum technical and business strength for product innovation and commercialization of these products.
A report estimates, the global edge computing market is expected to attain value of US$147.26 bn by the end of 2025 with a CAGR of 17.4% over the forecast period of 2017 to 2025. The market was valued at revenue of US$35.23 bn in 2016. Based on volume, the global robotics market valued at 677.2 thousand units in 2016 and is predicted to amount to 2,731.2 thousand units by the end of 2025, expending with a CAGR of 17.0% over the forecast period from 2017 and 2025. Static type robot is dominating the global robotics market as it is widely deployed across numerous industries such as aerospace, manufacturing, and automotive. Based on the region, North America is dominating the leading position in the global robotics market.
Labor-intensive industries are facing challenges of rising labor cost and lack of skilled workforce is boosting adoption of the robots. This has pushed companies to adopt robotic technology to automate operations. The automotive, aerospace, and healthcare industries for reduction of labor-cost and overcoming the lack of skilled labor globally. Industrial robots are able to performing numerous programmed tasks across numerous manufacturing and production. These robots are able to perform such task which are often dangerous for human workers. Service robots are increasingly assisting human beings for jobs that are typically repetitive and are dangerous. The aforementioned factors are fuelling growth of the global robotics market.
The unmanned aerial vehicles have significance for surveillance, conducting targeted bombing discreetly, and capturing images among other purposes. Additionally, military drones are cost-effective and manned aerial vehicles that offers advantages of strolling above the ground and helps to gather maximum information about target discreetly that ground attack. Additionally, due to the benefits offered by the robotics, the defense sector is experiencing higher investment in improvement of robotic technology.
High Installation and Maintenance Costs to Limit Growth
Despite of growth prospects, the high investment in the research and development coupled with high initial investment along with higher manufacturing cost. These factors are restraining growth of the global robotics market. Also, high maintenance cost of robots is restraining growth of the robotics market. Additionally, other factors such as turning a prototype, commercial robot, and commercialization of the product is limiting growth of the global robotics market.
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Extensive Customization in Luxury Packaging to Uplift Global Personalized Packaging Market over 2017 - 2025

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According to the latest market report published by Transparency Market Research titled ‘Personalized Packaging Market’: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2017-2025’, global personalized packaging market attained a value worth US$ 25,577.9 Mn in 2017 and will possibly thrive at a promising CAGR of 5.1% over the forecast period (2017-2025). The global personalized packaging market has witnessed solid growth during the past few decades, owing to the increasing trend of luxury packaging. The increasing customization in packaging across the nations has given a major boost to the personalized packaging market.
Based on material type, the global personalized packaging market has been segmented into glass, paper & paperboard, plastic, and metal. The paper & paperboard segment is further clqassified as corrugated, carton board, and paper; the plastic segment is segmented ahead into HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE, PP, PET, and others. By packaging type, global personalized packaging market is segmented into bottles, containers & jars, bags & pouches, cartons, envelopes, and boxes. By end use, only beverages and food segment are considered, beverages segment is further segmented into alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, food segment is segmented into baby food, sauces & dressings & condiments, dairy products, bakery & confectionery, and others sub-segments. Alcoholic beverages are further categorized into beer, wine and spirits, non-alcoholic beverages are categorized into soda, juice, milk and bottled water.
Among packaging types, the bottles segment is expected to dominate the market during the forecast period, with an estimated market value share of 24.0%, in 2017. However, bags & pouches segment is expected to be the most attractive segment in terms of growth rate during the forecast period. Among end-use segments, beverages segment is expected to dominate the market throughout the forecast period. Increasing customization in beer glass bottles is expected to boost the growth in the personalized packaging market.
Among geographic market segments, the APAC region is anticipated to lead the global personalized packaging market, during the forecast period. The market for personalized packaging in APAC is projected to register the highest CAGR of 7.0%, during the forecast period, in term of value.
The key players that have been profiled in Transparency Market Research’s global customized packaging market report include Owens Illinois Inc., Salazar Packaging, Inc., Design Packaging, Inc., PrimeLine Packaging, International Packaging Inc., Elegant Packaging, Pak Factory Inc., ABOX Packaging, ACG Ecopak, CB Group, SoOPAK Company, Huhtamaki Oyj, The Mondi Group plc., Smurfit Kappa Group, Glenroy Inc. and ProAmpac LLC.
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Insulated Water Bottles Market - Presence of Numerous Key Players in Asia Pacific to Bolster Market Growth

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Some of the prominent participants in the global insulated water bottles market are Ice Shaker, Thermos, Geysa, Fnova, 321 Strong, Mira healthy Human, Hydro Flask, and Cayman Fitness. In order to up their ante against their rivals, they are seen testing new and more effective materials. They are also banking upon more innovative and effective production technologies.
A report by Transparency Market Research finds that the global insulated water bottles market would expand at a 4.8% CAGR over the course of the forecast period from 2017 to 2026. At this pace, its estimated valuation is expected to reach US$4.1 bn by 2026-end. The report also predicts that by 2026-end, insulated water bottles worth almost US$1.8 bn will be sold for day-to-day usage.
There are various kinds of insulated water bottles being sold in the market. Of them, the mugs are expected to be the top grosser in the near term. The TMR report expects the share of the segment to become 36.0% by end of the forecast period. From a geographical standpoint, Asia Pacific except Japan has emerged as an attractive insulated water bottles market on the back of India and China. This is because the cheap and abundant labor and land in the two nations make them ideal for large-scale and cost effective production. Raw materials are also quite cheap in the two regions.
Need to Consume Warm Fluids and Water Drives Uptake of Insulated Water Bottles
Changing needs of people when it comes to drinking water has been a major growth driver of the insulated water bottles market. On the advice of doctors or physicians, they are seen increasingly consuming warm fluids or water. Hence, the need to carry water or fluids of requisite temperature. The insulated water bottles market is also being fuelled by continued thrust of manufacturers to build more cutting-edge products. This has led to the emergence of smart bottles that use sensors to intimate the users of a temperature change, proper consumption amount, and other things. Newer materials are also being used by manufacture the bottles. Further players are experimenting with the size and shape of products in the global insulated water bottles market.
Online Channels Contributing Significantly to Sales
Among other trends shaping the market dynamics are the widespread usage of insulated water bottles are high usage of plastic as raw materials. Demand for bottles made from stainless steel and metals is expected to fall over the course of the next few years. Most of such bottles are being bought by consumers for everyday usage. Currently, the online ecommerce platforms are registering high sales in the insulated water bottles market and going forward, their shares in overall sales would increase further, predict our in-house experts.
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Pulp Market to Reflect Fastest Sales Growth in Printing & Writing Application

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Competition is stiff in the global pulp market because of the presence of numerous players. In order to up the ante against their rivals, the companies are seen focusing on better products and competitive pricing – two things necessary to grow sales. Bigger, deep-pocketed players are also banking upon expansion strategies to grow their footprints and improve sales. They are also entering into long-term contracts with users for that matter.
Leveraging such strategies, some of the players that have come to hold a prominent position in the global pulp market are Rayonier Advanced Materials, Nippon Paper Group, Packaging Corporation of America, UPM-Kymmene, and Oji Paper.
Transparency Market Research’s report on the global pulp market finds that it would rise steadily at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2017 to 2026 to become worth US$60,000 mn by 2026-end.
There are different grades of pulp available in the market these days. Of them, the chemical wood pulp is seeing rising uptake in various applications, particularly in the manufacture of high-quality paper. From a geographical standpoint, the global pulp market is led by Asia Pacific except Japan which holds an outsize market share. A surging demand for paper-based products has pushed up demand for pulp production in the region.
Demand for Sustainable packaging Bodes Well for Global Pulp Market
High demand for sustainable packaging solutions that involve lightweight, smaller, and recyclable materials, has provided a major boost to the global pulp market. Thrust on better packaging and logistical solutions has also enabled the market to progress. Elaborates the lead analyst of our report, “Pulp finds major application in producing both primary and secondary packaging materials owing to its high protective cushioning properties and affordability. Reprocessing of pulp along with its biodegradable offerings is generating more opportunities in the market.”
Chemical Wood Pulp Sees Maximum Uptake
A noticeable trend in the global pulp market is the solid adoption of chemical wood pulp for, fine manufacturing high quality paper. Further, semi-chemical pulping is used in preparing neutral solutions that find usage in cooking wood chips. The semi-chemical pulping is comparatively cheaper than pulp manufactured from other chemicals, and this is boding well for their uptake in manufacturing magazines, paper boards, cartons, and tissue paper.”
Adds our in-house analyst, “Tissue paper in the form of facial and paper towels is seeing massive uptake in both private homes and public, commercial spaces. This has generated massive demand for semi-chemical pulping, which in turn has proved beneficial for the global pulp market.” Fluffy pulp is also seeing a surge in demand for making of feminine hygiene products, adult incontinence products, pet pads, and baby diapers.
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Clinical Trial Packaging Market - North America and Europe to Present Lucrative Growth Opportunities

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The global clinical trial packaging market is expected to see a steady growth in the forthcoming years, according to a recent report by Transparency Market Research (TMR). The market scenario is exhibits intense competition and fragmentation at present. The top five enterprises collectively held less than 15% of the total market share in 2017. Vendors in the industry are being receptive to needs of large pharmaceuticals that are developing novel drugs, and are targeting such enterprises. Key players in the clinical trial packaging market are Westrock Company, PAREXEL International Corporation, Almac Group Limited, Bilcare Limited, Fisher Clinical Services, and Sharp Clinical Services, Inc.
TMR projects global clinical trial packaging market to be at nearly US$919.92 mn in 2016. The market is predicted to expand at a healthy CAGR of 6.9% during forecast period 2017 to 2025 and rise to a valuation of US$1.66 bn by the end of 2025.
Of the key packaging types examined in the report, the segment of bottles dominated the market in 2017, holding nearly 65.1% of the global market. The segment is also likely to retain its dominant spot during the forecast period. Geographically, the market in North America is anticipated to lead the global clinical trial packaging market during the forecast period, registering the highest CAGR of 7.7% in terms of value.
The higher rate of occurrence of chronic diseases such as HIV, cancer, and epilepsy is a key factor responsible for the growth of the clinical trial market. The surge in demand in the market is leading to increased outsourcing of drug discovery services and efforts are being undertaken to determine the toxicity level in the early stages of drug discovery, which may lead to the clinical trial packaging market growth.
Increasing emphasis on the research and development in various countries coupled with rising government funding for development of new drugs is predicted to help augment the growth of the market. New entrants in the market are focusing on launching new products and adopting new technologies, which is further influencing the market in a positive way. Lack of infrastructure and inadequate trained professionals are factors that are restraining the clinical trial supplies market to some extent.
Increased Use of Plastic in Packaging to Boost Growth
A variety of plastics have emerged in the packaging industry in the recent years and have led to rapid advancements in technology including extrusion blowmoulding, injection blowmoulding, and 3-D designing software tools for the improvement of product designs. Currently plastic accounts for a large share in the global clinical trial packaging market, however, the negative environmental impact of the accumulation of non-biodegradable and non-recyclable plastics is compelling companies to focus on the development of sustainable products such as bio-based plastics.
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Mounting Need for Efficient Traffic Management to Drive Vehicle Analytics Market

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The global vehicle analytics market is forecasted to showcase a stellar growth in the coming years, according to Transparency Market Research (TMR). The report states that the vendor landscape is characterized with rising competitiveness between industry players. The vendors are expected to focus on acquisitions, partnerships and collaborations, to expand their geographical outreach as well as enhance their product portfolio. A number of vendors are increasingly investing in upgrading their existing products in order to beat the competition. Some of the leading vendors in the global vehicle analytics market are Harman International Industries, Amodo, INRIX, Automotive Rentals, Inc., and SAS Institute Inc.
According to TMR’s report, the global vehicle analytics market was roughly evaluated to be US$ 646.8 mn in 2017. With an outstanding 20.9% CAGR, the vehicle analytics market is prognosticated to rise to US$10,215.5 mn over 2017 and 2022, the forecast period.
Segmented on the basis of end-user, the segment of tier 1 suppliers is predicted to emerge as the leading share holder of the global vehicle analytics market. The rise of the end-user segment could be ascribed to the pivotal role played by software and hardware suppliers to other industries.
Geographically, the market is prognosticated to witness the dominance of Europe, owing to the large presence of automotive manufacturers in the region, particularly in Germany and the U.K. The region is expected to hold over one-third of the global vehicle analytics market, attributed to the swift adoption of car analytics solutions as well as electric vehicles. The region is also favored due to encouraging government and regulatory policies.
Rising Need for Real Time Tracking to Elevate Demand for Vehicle Analytics
The significance of vehicle analytics is likely to be realized with the mounting need for automation, fleet and mobility management. Manufacturers are increasingly integrating advanced vehicular technology in their products, thus enabling transport service providers to enhance operational efficiency, and provide improved customer service while offering sustainability. Vehicle analytics empowers advanced analytics and helps in managing and streamlining different operational procedures. The focus of manufacturers is slowly shifting towards inclusion of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and predictive analysis in vehicles, making them even more tech-savvy.
Ubiquity of Cloud to Provide Lucrative Growth Opportunity
The coming years are expected to be a host to all kinds of cloud services and platforms, and the automotive industry is also slated to witness the proliferation of cloud and related services in the coming years. Cloud connectivity promises better route mapping, traffic management, and effective transport parameters. The automotive industry is likely to benefit from the introduction of cloud technology with more streamlined processes, lowered accidental situations, real time tracking, traffic and predictive analytics, turning the need for safe, pragmatic autonomous vehicles a reality. This is a significant factor fuelling the growth of the global vehicle analytics market.
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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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