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Analysis of the Global Industrial Machine Vision Market
Recovery of Traditional Markets to Spur Demand
05-Feb-2013
Global
Market Research
NAFB-01-00-00-00
TM0399-GL-MR_18432
This research service covers the global machine vision inspection market, which underwent a period of recovery and adjustment in 2011. The 2009 recession led to a period of significant turmoil, with sales to primary end users, including automotive and electronics and semiconductors, being the worst affected. However, the market has demonstrated recovery with traditional as well as emerging end-user segments driving sales of new equipment. Despite uncertainty over economic conditions, the market is poised for robust growth as industrial activity among emerging economies continues at a rapid pace. This research contains revenue forecasts to 2016.
Executive Summary
Executive Summary—Market Engineering Measurements
Executive Summary—Market Engineering Measurements (continued)
Executive Summary—CEO’s Perspective
Market Overview—Definitions
Market Overview—Definitions (continued)
Market Overview—Definitions (continued)
Market Overview—Key Questions This Study Will Answer
Market Overview—Segmentation
Market Overview—Distribution Channels
Drivers and Restraints
Drivers Explained
Drivers Explained (continued)
Drivers Explained (continued)
Drivers Explained (continued)
Restraints Explained
Restraints Explained (continued)
Restraints Explained (continued)
Market Engineering Measurements
Market Engineering Measurements (continued)
Market Engineering Measurements (continued)
Forecast Assumptions
Total Industrial Machine Vision Market—Revenue Forecast
Revenue Forecast Discussion
Total Industrial Machine Vision Market—Pricing Trends and Forecast
Pricing Trends and Forecast Discussion
Total Industrial Machine Vision Market—Percent Revenue Forecast by Region
Revenue Forecast by Region
Global—Revenue Forecast Discussion
Total Industrial Machine Vision Market—Percent Revenue Forecast by End User
Revenue Forecast by End User
End User Revenue Forecast Discussion
Total Industrial Machine Vision Market—Percent Revenue Forecast by Distribution Channel
Distribution Channel Revenue Forecast Discussion
Competitive Analysis—Market Share
Market Share Analysis
Competitive Environment
Product Highlights
Vision Systems Segment Breakdown
Vision Systems Segment—Market Engineering Measurements
Vision Systems Segment—Revenue Forecast
Vision Systems Segment—Revenue Forecast Discussion
Vision Systems Segment—Competitive Environment
Industrial Cameras Segment Breakdown
Industrial Cameras Segment—Market Engineering Measurements
Industrial Cameras Segment—Revenue Forecast
Industrial Cameras Segment—Revenue Forecast Discussion
Industrial Cameras Segment—Interface Comparison
Industrial Cameras Segment—Interface Evolution
Industrial Cameras Segment—Competitive Environment
Frame Grabbers Segment Breakdown
Frame Grabbers Segment—Market Engineering Measurements
Frame Grabbers Segment—Revenue Forecast
Frame Grabbers Segment—Revenue Forecast Discussion
Frame Grabbers Segment—Competitive Environment
Optics and Illumination System Segment Breakdown
Optics and Illumination System Segment—Market Engineering Measurements
Optics and Illumination System Segment—Revenue Forecast
Optics and Illumination System Segment—Revenue Forecast Discussion
Optics and Illumination System Segment—Competitive Environment
Machine Vision Software Segment Breakdown
Machine Vision Software—Market Engineering Measurements
Machine Vision Software Segment—Revenue Forecast
Machine Vision Software Segment—Revenue Forecast Discussion
Machine Vision Software Segment—Competitive Environment
North America Market—Revenue Forecast
North America—Revenue Forecast Discussion
North America Market—Percent Revenue Forecast by End User
North America Market—End User Revenue Forecast Discussion
North America Competitive Environment
Europe Market—Revenue Forecast
Europe—Revenue Forecast Discussion
Europe Market—Percent Revenue Forecast by End User
Europe Market—End User Revenue Forecast Discussion
Europe Competitive Environment
Asia-Pacific Market—Revenue Forecast
Asia-Pacific—Revenue Forecast Discussion
Asia-Pacific Market—Percent Revenue Forecast by End User
Asia-Pacific Market—End User Revenue Forecast Discussion
Asia-Pacific Competitive Environment
Rest of World Market—Revenue Forecast
Rest of World—Revenue Forecast Discussion
Rest of World Market—Percent Revenue Forecast by End User
Rest of World Market—End User Revenue Forecast Discussion
Rest of World—Competitive Environment
The Last Word—Three Big Predictions
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