Individuals who are engaged in outdoor recreational activities like camping, hiking, and trekking are the major consumers of outdoor backpacks. Different types of outdoor backpacks are available in the market to cater to the varying demands of consumers. The design of outdoor backpacks varies in terms of the following: capacity, insulation, raw material, and temperature rating. Consumers choose outdoor backpacks based on the duration of their trips and types of activities. While purchasing outdoor backpacks, consumers give importance to the key technical parameters like bag frame structure, ventilation, pack access, removable top lid, padding, attachment points, rain cover, shoulder harness, hip belts, pockets, hydration packs, and straps. Outdoor backpacks are more expensive than casual bags as they are designed and manufactured using sturdy and durable raw materials to withstand the extreme weather conditions. A rise in participation in outdoor activities influences the demand for outdoor backpacks.

上周上证综指、深证成指、沪深 300 分别涨 0.27%、跌 0.73%和跌 0.38%。纺织服装板块跌 1.11%，其中纺织板块跌 0.46%、服装板块跌 1.48%。 

Sanding pads are coated abrasives that are used for various commercial and industrial

sanding purposes. They are attached to devices called sanders, which use sandpaper

as an abrasive. Sanding pads are used to smoothen and polish surfaces. 

Industrial safety glove is a form of personal protective equipment that protects the whole hand from hazards and injuries in an industrial ecosystem. It is used for protection from heat, cold, abrasions, impacts, chemical reactions, and injuries.Various materials are used to produce gloves, namely, rubber, nitrile, vinyl,neoprene, and polyethylene. Based on the requirement and necessity, the appropriate glove material is chosen. These gloves have different characteristics such as cut resistant, heat resistant, firefighting, anti-flash, and leather.The report includes commercial gloves as a part of the industrial safety glove market.

A foot insole is inserted into shoes or sandals to correct, align, prevent, and support the function of movable parts of the body and help with healing and reduction of pain in the feet. It is intended to correct the walking pattern by aligning the angles at which the

feet strike the ground.This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global foot insoles market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market, size the report considers the revenue generated from the sales of foot insoles.The global foot insoles market is based on channel of distribution. The segments include:Medical insoles: These are used for diabetic patients, accident victims, old people,and for rehabilitation process.Sports insoles: These are used by athletes to prevent injuries or correct their stance to increase their efficiencies.

Foodservice gloves refer to an exterior covering for the hand that provides protection against moisture, cuts and abrasion, chemicals, and sanitation liquids. Both disposable and non-disposable gloves that are specifically used in the foodservice industry have been considered in this report.In this Technavio report, we have covered the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global foodservice gloves market for 2016-2021. To calculate the market size, this report has taken into consideration the revenue generated from the sales of new units of foodservice gloves to end-users like restaurants (quick service restaurants (QSR), full service restaurants (FSR), fast casual restaurants, pizzerias,bakeries, and cafes), hotels, catering companies, and others (ice-cream parlors and juice centers). However, the breakup of end-users is not covered in this report.

In this Technavio report, we have covered the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global figure skating equipment market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market's size, the report has taken into consideration the revenue generated from the retail sales of figure skating equipment to individual consumers and skating rinks.Forecasting is based on the projected demand for figure skating equipment, and average unit price estimations during the forecast period. Throughout this report, 2016 is considered as the base year. All calculations involving quantitative data are based on 2016, whereas for 2017-2021 the values are estimated.

The global furniture market is at a mature stage. Regulations from various governments in the industry are at a medium level. Manufacturers are required to comply with some mandatory regulations. Players operating in this industry invest heavily in their R&D capabilities in order to develop innovative products. The level of competition in the industry is medium. The global mattress market also has the presence of many regional and global players.

Area rugs are used to cover residential and commercial floors and to decorate and enhance the appearance of homes. They are of two types: machine-made and handmade area rugs. They are commonly made of nylon, polypropylene, polyester,wool, cotton, jute, silk, sisal, and seagrass. They are available in different shapes,styles, sizes, and colors. The rising consumer confidence across the world, the

booming housing industry, and growing demand for luxury area rugs are among the factors contributing to the growth the market worldwide.

The global area rugs market is driven by several factors. One of the main drivers is a rise in globalization, which has led to the easy and wider availability of different area rug products in various designs. Globalization has also resulted in lowering of trade.The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global area rugs market for 2017-2021. It includes the segmentation of the global area rugs market by product, application, distribution channel, and geography. To calculate the market size, we have considered the revenue generated through the sales of area rugs to individual consumers across the globe in 2016.

Manufacturers are focusing on manufacturing head protection hats which fits any user irrespective of gender, size and shape of head circumference. Few vendors,such as Honeywell, offer hard hats that are adjustable to any user with enhanced protection and comfort. It uses patented suspension technology and design, which is suitable for construction applications.The increasing use of mobile-based applications for personal protective equipment (PPE) management at construction sites is expected to contribute to the growth of

the PPE market in construction Industry by monitoring and managing worker's compliance toward safety. It also indicates the repairing and maintenance of PPE according to the requirement. Companies such as Honeywell and 3M offer such services to its customers.Increasing demand for high-visibility clothing from construction industry is also expected to drive the market. It is estimated that high-visibility clothing will grow at a CAGR of around 7.56% by 2020.