Alarm Monitoring Market worth 54.46 Billion USD by 2020

BUILDING ALARM MONITORING IS A KEY TECHNOLOGY FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY

Alarm monitoring is a detailed, real-time communication between security system sensors and a central control and monitoring system of the security services and solutions provider. The various players in the security & surveillance market are implementing alarm monitoring techniques by integrating alarm monitoring modules in residential & commercial buildings, government & public buildings, and other areas to make them safe.

Increasing terrorist attacks and acts of violent crimes, which lead to loss of property and life, can be minimized by implementing these systems. In addition, alarm monitoring systems are used in tracking equipment & systems and in the healthcare industry for tracking medical equipment, remotely monitoring patients, and telemedicine purposes. The alarm monitoring market has also gained importance in the European Union, where guidelines have been imposed to install alarm systems in commercial buildings.

The growth of this market is being pushed by the increase in crime rates. The rapid growth and penetration of smartphones and other handheld smart devices such as tablets has created unique opportunities for companies providing real-time alarm monitoring systems and services.

The report on the alarm monitoring market analyzes the complete value chain and explains in detail the major segments and subsegments of the market. The market for alarm monitoring has been segmented on the basis of input signal, communication technology, component, and end-user. These segments and subsegments have been discussed in detail, along with current market size and future projections in terms of revenue. It also analyzes the market trends, along with the market dynamics, such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges, pertaining to the industry. The report profiles the leading players operating in the market, along with their recent developments and other strategic business activities. 

The competitive landscape section of the report provides key growth strategies and a detailed market ranking analysis of the major players in the alarm monitoring market. Some of the major players in this market are ADT Corporation (U.S.), Honeywell International Inc. (U.S.), Monitronics International (U.S.), Tyco International Ltd. (Switzerland), United Technologies Corporation (U.S among others.

Infrared Emitter & Receiver Market worth 1.16 Billion USD by 2020

INFRARED EMITTERS & RECEIVERSMARKET: DRIVEN BY APPLICATIONS IN THE SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE VERTICAL

Infrared receivers are devices which are fitted with IR sensors which send and receive information from a remotely-controlled IR emitter to another IR device by receiving and decoding signals in the IR spectrum.

Receivers have decoders to convert the IR signal into a form that is comprehendible for a user. Infrared-based systems are used in a variety of applications for convenience as well as industrial purposes. Infrared-based sensors are integrated in machines, tools, and cameras among others. IR emitters and receivers are also used in the automotive sector for anti-theft systems as well as electronic steering control (ESC). Apart from automotive, they have applications in security & surveillance, military & aerospace, consumer electronics, telecommunication, industrial, and healthcare sectors among others. The market for IR emitter and receiver in the security & surveillance sector is expected to grow at the highest rate. The applications in the security sector include surveillance cameras that use infrared receivers for detection in lowlight conditions; the market in this sector is mainly driven by the demand for IR-based LEDs.

The growth of this market is propelled by the increasing usage of infrared-based technologies in the automotive sector. The application of infrared radiation in the automotive industry is widespread since its introduction. It has been used in heating for manufacturing automotive parts. Furthermore, there is a growing interest in the adoption of night vision and infrared-based sensors for automotive applications such as electronic steering control and vehicle detection for parking. 

The report on the infrared emitter & receiver market analyzes the complete value chain and explains in detail the major segments and subsegments of the market. The market for infrared emitter & receiver has been segmented based on spectral range, vertical, and application, and is discussed in detail along with the current market size and future projections in terms of value. This report also analyzes market trends and technologies in the infrared emitter & receiver market along with factors affecting the market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.   
 

 

The report profiles the leading players in the industry along with their recent developments and other strategic business activities. The competitive landscape section of the report provides key growth strategies and a detailed market ranking analysis of the major players in the infrared emitter & receiver market. The major players in this market are ROHM Semiconductor (Japan), Lite- On Technology Inc. (U.S.), Vishay Intertechnology (U.S.), Osram Licht AG (Germany), Honeywell International, Inc. (U.S.), and others.

One of the objectives of the report is to analyze the market trends for each of the infrared emitter & receiver market segments and their respective growth rates. Apart from the market segmentation, the report also covers in-depth analyses such as the Porter’s Five Forces analysis, value chain with a detailed process flow diagram, and market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges for the infrared emitter & receiver market.

Next-generation solid-state batteries anticipated to be implemented in new Applications

Battery technology has advanced over the past few years, and the Solid State Battery is a part of it. The solid state battery technology is primarily built around the concept of using solid materials for all the components in a battery; a solid state battery has solid electrodes and solid electrolytes. The use of a solid electrolyte in lieu of the conventional liquid- or gel-based electrolyte overcomes most of the disadvantages of a conventional battery. The market for solid state batteries is expected to grow at a high CAGR of 72.3% during the forecast period.

In a solid state battery, the use of volatile and flammable liquid electrolytes is avoided because they may produce sparks, causing battery explosion. These batteries have a high energy density and a long shelf life; also, it eliminates the need for multi-layers of packaging, making the battery compact. Solid state batteries are made of non-flammable solid electrolytes, which improve the safety and reliability of the battery. Solid state batteries have found applications in many areas from packaging to consumer electronics to electric vehicles and many more.

The Solid State Battery Market is segmented on the basis of type, capacity, application, and geography. Thin-film solid state batteries are being widely accepted in applications such as RFID tags and labels, smart cards, wearable devices, and medical devices among others. On the other hand, portable batteries are not yet commercialized; however, many key players in the industry are investing majorly in R&D to develop and test the potential of portable solid state batteries for electric vehicles. One such prominent company involved in the development of solid state battery is Sakti3 Inc. (U.S); it was recently being acquired by Dyson Inc. (U.K.).

Integrating the solid state battery in place of conventional battery could make the product lighter, and increase its efficiency. Packaging and smartcards are two emerging application areas of the solid state battery market. Electric vehicles are anticipated to be one of the major segments for solid state batteries in the future, as the need for advanced and long lasting batteries in in this segment is increasing. The solid electrolytes used in a solid state battery eliminate the cause of explosion, as well as they increase the power density and make the battery compact, lightweight, and cost-effective. Therefore, it is anticipated to gain immense popularity over the years.

The European region has potential growth opportunities for solid state batteries, owing to the increasing adoption in applications such as consumer electronics, medical devices, and packaging. Europe expected to be the fastest-growing market for solid state batteries during the forecast period. 

Further, the companies in this market adopt various strategies such as new product developments collaborations, acquisitions, and contracts to develop the next generation solid state batteries and strengthen their position in the market.

The detailed analysis of the Solid State Battery Market is done in the Market Research Report – “Solid State battery Market– (2015–2020).” The report states that the solid state battery market is witnessing rapid growth; it is expected to reach USD 1.10 billion by 2020, and grow at a CAGR of 72.3% between 2015 and 2020. The report provides the market size forecast of solid state batteries, along with the segmentation – by Type (Thin-Film, Portable Battery), Capacity, Application (Consumer Electronics, Electric Vehicles, Medical Devices, Packaging, RFID, Smart Card, Wearable Devices, Wireless Devices), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World).

The major players involved in the solid state battery market include Cymbet Corp. (U.S.), Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany), Toyota Motor Corp. (Japan), Sakti3 Inc. (U.S.), and STMicroelectronics N.V. (Switzerland) among others. 

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Photolithography Equipment Market worth 8.02 Billion USD by 2020

Photolithography (Equipment) Market by Type (i-line, KrF, ArF Dry, ArFi, and EUV), Light Source (Mercury Lamp, Excimer Laser, Fluorine Laser, and Laser Produced Plasma), Wavelength, and Region - Forecast to 2020

Photolithography is the process of transferring geometric patterns on a silicon wafer mask. There are various steps involved in the photolithography process, such as wafer cleaning, barrier layer formation, photoresist application, soft baking, mask alignment, exposure & development, and hard baking. The photolithography equipment types are i-line, KrF, ArF dry, ArFi, and EUV.

The market for EUV photolithography equipment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. The impressive growth of the semiconductor industry is expected to create opportunities for the growth of the EUV photolithography equipment market. To manufacture semiconductor devices, exposing is done on each wafer that increases the cost of device manufacturing. . However, the EUV equipment is advantageous for manufacturers because it exposes the critical layer in just one step that reduces the manufacturing cost of semiconductor devices. 

The major factors driving the growth of the photolithography equipment market includes advancements in technology and increasing government support. Key players in the market are focused on research & development and launching of new technologies to improve the photolithography process for semiconductor device manufacturing. This is evident from the high frequency of new product launches by companies active in the market. Earlier, fabrication was done with the direct light imaging process within the range from 193 to 248nm. However, with the advancement in the semiconductor industry, there is a requirement for improved wavelength in the semiconductor device manufacturing process. Hence, companies have developed extreme ultraviolet photolithography that offers the 13.5nm range for manufacturing semiconductor devices. 

Government support and funding extended to companies active in the market have contributed to the overall growth of this market. Various U.S.-based agencies such as the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are engaged in funding research on advanced IC architecture, design tools, and photolithography technology.

This research report categorizes the global photolithography equipment market based on type, light source, wavelength, and region. This report describes the drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges with respect to the photolithography equipment market. .The Porter’s five forces analysis has been included in the report with a description of each of its forces and their respective impact on the photolithography equipment market.

3D Machine Vision—The Future of the Manufacturing Industry

3D Machine Vision is a combination of mechanical, optical, electronics, and software systems used to examine natural objects and materials and manufacturing processes to detect defects; it also improves quality and operating efficiency by using single camera or multiple cameras to capture a 3D image. 3D machine vision has the ability to identify target configurations accurately in the 3-dimensional space, thus providing capability beyond traditional inspection systems. In 2007, the concept of 3D vision and its application in machine vision came into existence. The 3D machine vision has application in robotic guidance, quality assurance, measurement and advanced inspection.

At present, the 3D machine vision market is experiencing growth at a greater pace with several innovations in technology related to camera’s sensor technology, capture speed, imaging technology, and so on. The traditional PC-based 3D machine vision systems are increasingly being replaced by smart camera-based 3D machine vision systems.  The demand for application-specific machine vision systems (ASMV) for industrial and non-industrial verticals plays a significant role in the growth of the 3D machine vision market. However, high cost of the 3D machine vision system and changing customer requirements regarding 3D machine vision are some of the key factors limiting the growth of this market.

Stereo vision, structured light, and time-of-flight are the main technologies used in 3D machine vision which are in demand and have a high market value with a growing penetration rate. No single 3D vision technology can currently meet the needs for every market or application. These technologies are compared on the basis of certain parameters such as software complexity, response time, and range among others. The demand for time-of-flight technique of image detection in 3D machine vision is growing at a higher rate as it offers features such fast response time, comparatively less cost than structured light, and has low software complexity.

The APAC region is expected to lead the 3D machine vision market since there is a growing need for automation in the industries such as consumer electronics and automotive. Also, the presence of manufacturing hubs in China, Japan, India, and South Korea is boosting the 3D machine vision market in this region. The key players in the ecosystem of the 3D machine vision market profiled in this report are Keyence Corporation (Japan), Cognex Corporation (U.S.), ISRA Vision AG (Germany), Sick AG (Germany),Stemmer Imaging (Germany), National Instruments (U.S.), Hermary Opto Electronics Inc. (Canada), MVTec Software GmbH (Germany), Tordivel AS (Norway), Canon U.S.A. Inc. (U.S.), and Texas Instruments (U.S.).

This research report categorizes the global 3D machine vision market based on component, product, application, vertical, and region. This report describes the drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges with respect to the 3D machine vision market. The Porter’s five forces analysis has been included in the report with a description of each of the forces and their respective impact on the 3D machine vision market.

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