BCC Research
Market Research Reports and Technical PublicationsArchive for May, 2008
Thermal management growing into an $11.1B Industry worldwide
According to a new technical market-research report entitled The Market for Thermal Management Technologies, BCC Research states the global market for thermal management was worth $6.1 billion last year. The researcher expects that market to increase to $6.8 billion this year and $11.1 billion by the end of 2013, a compound annual growth rate of 10.3 percent.¹
¹Cabling Installation & Maintenance Online
Global Market for Probiotics Worth $19.6 Billion by 2013
WELLESLEY, Mass.—According to a new technical market research report, The Probiotics Market: Ingredients, Supplements, Foods” (FOD035B) from BCC Research (BCCResearch.com), the global market for probiotic ingredients, supplements and foods was worth $14.9 billion in 2007. It is expected to be worth $15.9 billion in 2008 and reach $19.6 billion in 2013, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.3 percent.¹
Biotechnology has a Promising Future
According to a new technical market research report, Environmental Markets for Biotechnology, the U.S. market for environmental biotechnology products for waste treatment is expected to be worth $ 180.2 million in 2008. This is expected to increase to $ 261.3 million by 2013, a compound average annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.7%. The market is broken down into applications of microbial blends, nutrients, enzymes and microbes. Of these, microbial blends have the largest share of the environmental biotechnology market. Expected to be worth $ 89.2 million in 2008, this segment will increase to $ 130.6 million in 2013 for a CAGR of 7.9%.¹
¹BCC Research; www.bccresearch.com
² Process-Worldwide, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering
High growth predicted in Nanotech Market
Nanotechnology is expected to be worth $27 billion in five years time, according to a report issued by BCC Research. Worth an estimated $11.6 billion in 2007, the market is forecast to increase to $12.7 billion in 2008, reaching a value over double this amount in the next five years at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.3%.
The market comprises the applications of nanomaterials, nanotools and nanodevices, with nanomaterials accounting for 87% of the market. This segment is predicted to be worth $10.8 billion in 2008, rising to $18.7 billion in 2013 for a CAGR of 11.7%.
Global Imaging Market Forecast
WELLESLEY, Mass. — The global market for imaging components was worth $40.4 billion in 2007 and is expected to grow to $58.7 billion by 2012, according to a new technical market research report from BCC Research (www.bccresearch.com). The new report said image analysis will have the largest share of the market by then, followed by image display and then image capture. While image capture technology captures the headlines in credit union land, BCC Research cited advances in medical diagnostic and therapeutic methodologies, the adoption of rich multimedia capabilities in wireless telephone applications and the increasing acceptance of high-definition TV as primary contributing factors to the overall growth of global imaging components sales.¹
¹Credit Union Times
Spa Team News – Anti Aging
The Anti-Aging market is a multi-billion dollar industry with a phenomenal average annual growth rate of 9.5%, and predicted to reach nearly $72 billion by 2009 (BCC Research). For 15 years, A4M has been running conferences and exhibitions in America and is now announcing the introduction of a number of international Anti-Aging events.¹
¹Spa Team News, I-Contact Community
3RD ANNUAL RENEWABLE ENERGY FINANCE & INVESTMENT SUMMIT
Exploring Key Deals & Developments in the Renewable Fuel & Renewable Power Markets
Featuring New sessions on: Utility-Scale Thermal, Geothermal, Tidal Wave Energy Projects, Biomass Gasification, Hybrid Plug-in Electric Vehicles, Opportunities in Coal, M&A Activity, Algae as the Next Biofuel…and much more!¹
May 19th – 21st, 2008
FireSky Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, AZ
¹Financial Research Associates, LLC, 3rd Annual Renewable Energy Finance & Investments Solutions
Pacific Biometrics, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results
Commenting on the performance of the new biomarker services unit, Dr. Mario Ehlers, President of Pacific Biomarkers, Inc., said: “Since introducing clinical biomarker services less than 12 months ago we have seen rapid growth in that area and the new subsidiary is already making a meaningful contribution to overall financial results.
¹Pacific Biometrics, CNNMoney.com
DAILY BIZFACT | ajc.com
McClatchy Tribune TELEMEDICINE-Global Spending on the transfer of medical data via telephone or the Internet in order to conduct remote consultations or examinations: 2007: $5.8 billion 2012*: $13.9 billion *Projected Source: BCC Research
¹AJC.com
SolidWorks Builds ECAD-to-MCAD Bridge
SolidWorks Corp. stepped up efforts to bridge the gap between electronic CAD and mechanical CAD software by acquiring a small UK-based company that offers the CircuitWorks (http://rbi.ims.ca/5711-536) for SolidWorks integration tool.¹
SolidWorks Builds ECAD-to-MCAD Bridge
¹Technology Marketing Corporation, TMC.net
