Industries

This report covers the North America market for hydraulic valves for power transmission applications. North America has been defined to include the United States of America, Canada, and Mexico. It covers four types of hydraulic valves: Directional control, pressure control, flow control, and electro-hydraulic valves. Addtionally, the market has bee...

This study examines a new F2B market segment that has sprung from a swiftly-emerging, e-manufacturing paradigm. Termed the 'missing link' within B2B communities, F2B technologies now illuminate enterprise networkability 'from the factory floor to the executive's door'. In the rush to correct flawed supply chains and achieve competitive agility, ...

The European heat exchangers market is long established and mature. At a total market level, new applications are limited, competitiveness is increasing, prices are falling, and the important replacement market is suffering from a continual lengthening of product lifetimes. However, sections of the market are more dynamic. This report considers de...

The World Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) market can be segmented by Product Type, End User Markets , Geographic Regions. The study provides forecasts for revenues and unit shipments, for the period 2000 through 2007, for each of the market segments. In addition to providing forecasts at the sub segment levels, wherever they exist, each segmen...

Although infrared sensors have been around since the 19th century, the technology to create practical measuring instruments from these designs was not available until the 1930s. Since then, numerous improvements have been made in the use of infrared sensors and they have gained wide usage not only in research applications but in many commercial ap...