A POS terminal helps in processing card payments at several sectors such as the retail (supermarkets, specialty stores, hypermarkets, drug stores, gas stations, and mass merchandise stores) and hospitality (restaurants, pubs, hotels, and take-out restaurants). A POS terminal performs the following functions:

Wearable technologies are advanced electronic devices that are worn as clothing or carried as accessories on the user's body to provide data about the consumer behavior, which is accessible through an associated application. Smartwatches: Samsung Gear and Apple Watch Smart bands: Jawbone UP and Fitbit AR headsets: SmartEyeglass Smart apparel and accessory products: Misfit Shine

The global barcode scanning market is growing at a steady rate. An increasing number of retail outlets in developing countries, such as China, Vietnam, Thailand, India, Singapore, Japan, and South Korea, are contributing to the high demand for barcode scanning equipment in APAC. The revenue contribution from the region is expected to rise significantly during the forecast period. Mobile computers dominated the barcode scanner market, followed by handheld scanners, in 2016. The market will witness a growing demand for self-checkout scanners and POS retail scanners throughout the forecast period.

Baker mixers are among the most useful and versatile pieces of equipment in commercial kitchens. Top vendors in the market are providing innovative features and attachments, which include bowl guards and belt drive system. Top vendors in the market are trying to provide baker mixers with different capacities to cater to the needs of different end-users. For instance, pizza shops can make use of these baker mixers to mix hundreds of pounds of dough each day and small restaurants might need to make small quantities of mashed potatoes.

The global baby stroller and pram market has been registering positive growth over the last few years and is shaping up to become one of the top competitive markets at a global level. With the rise in globalization, ample growth opportunities are being created in the market.

The global baby puffs and snacks market is driven by an increase in health concerns among parents. The leading vendors attract consumers through extensive marketing and advertising. High disposable incomes and increased economic well-being have made high-quality baby foods more affordable. The rise in the number of working women is another major factor driving the market. Compared to conventional foods, baby food has a shorter shelf life and therefore needs to be stored and managed effectively. This poses a significant logistics and storage challenges. Another major challenge for the market is the increase in product recalls.

Garden tools are used for the beautification and maintenance of residential and commercial gardens. They can be either battery-powered or manual.In this report, Technavio covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global garden and lawn tools market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market size, we have considered the revenue generated through the sales of different types of tools

such as lawn mowers, power tools, hand tools, and garden accessories.

Gallium arsenide (GaAs) is a compound of gallium and arsenic. It is generally referred as compound III-V semiconductor, used in devices such as microwave frequency ICs, monolithic microwave ICs, solar cells, infrared light-emitting diodes (LEDs), laser diodes, and optical windows.This report covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global GaAs components market for the period 2017-2021. To calculate the market size, the report covers revenue generated from the sales of GaAs components worldwide.

Fuse holders are electronic devices that are used for containing, mounting, and protecting fuses. Fuse holders basically come in two types: open and fully enclosed.Open fuse holders are fuse blocks, clips, plug-in caps, and socket varieties. Fully enclosed fuse holders use a fuse carrier, which is inserted into the holder or some other part to fully enclose the fuse.The global fuse holder market is likely to grow at a CAGR of 2.92% during 2015-2020.The power sector was the largest end-user of fuse holders in 2015, with a 54% share

of the market. We expect the power industry to be the fastest growing market (CAGR:3.23%) for fuse holders, due to the growing nvestment in power infrastructure by the emerging economies in APAC.

Fuse holders are electronic devices that are used for containing, mounting, and protecting fuses. Fuse holders basically come in two types: open and fully enclosed.Open fuse holders are fuse blocks, clips, plug-in caps, and socket varieties. Fully enclosed fuse holders use a fuse carrier, which is inserted into the holder or some other part to fully enclose the fuse.The global fuse holder market is likely to grow at a CAGR of 2.92% during 2015-2020.The power sector was the largest end-user of fuse holders in 2015, with a 54% share

of the market. We expect the power industry to be the fastest growing market (CAGR:3.23%) for fuse holders, due to the growing nvestment in power infrastructure by the emerging economies in APAC.