The report covers the analysis of Asia-Pacific AWC market based on product type, application, end user, and region. Based on product type, the AWC market is segmented into infection management, exudate management, active wound care, and therapy devices. Based on application, the AWC market is bifurcated into chronic wound care and active wound care. AWC products find applications in many clinical areas, namely, burns, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic leg ulcers, and surgical wounds. Based on end user, the market is bifurcated into hospital and community health service centers.

The study on paint additives market is segmented based on product, application and regions. In terms of product, the market is divided into four major segments including rheology modifiers, biocides, anti-foamers, and wetting & dispersion agents. In terms of application, the paint additives market is segmented into architectural, industrial, wood & furniture and automotive.

The study on paint additives market is segmented based on product, application and regions. In terms of product, the market is divided into four major segments including rheology modifiers, biocides, anti-foamers, and wetting & dispersion agents. In terms of application, the paint additives market is segmented into architectural, industrial, wood & furniture and automotive.

The precision agriculture market is associated with the major companies providing yield monitoring equipment, steering & guidance equipment, precision irrigation & fertilization equipment, and farm management software. The varied range of market participants provide opportunities to other players who are willing to bear the high risks involved in the industry. This chapter details the latest strategies & developments adopted by the key market players in the precision agriculture market. In order to lead the market as well as engage in the process of market growth, a company needs to work in collaboration with the top market leaders, acquire the relatively weaker companies, bring new products and services to the market, and improve the existing products.

Changing lifestyle and increasing geriatric people who are highly susceptible to diabetes are resulting in a rise in the diabetic population. According to statistics by WHO, 422 million people were reported to have diabetes in 2014. It also reported that the global prevalence of diabetes among adults was 8.5% in 2014. The global report on diabetes by WHO also indicates that the classification of patients suffering from diabetes, when analyzed, people belonging to middleand low-income groups account for majority of the diabetic population. Along with aging population, lifestyle changes and rise in obstetric population are impelling growth of diabetic population across the globe. Moreover, diabetes is also a leading cause of vision impairment. Statistics by NIH state that people suffering from diabetes are susceptible to glaucoma, cataract, diabetic retinopathy, and diabetic macular edema. These eye conditions reported in diabetic patients are expected to propel the demand for intraocular lenses.

The global protective coatings market has been segmented and analyzed on the basis of resin type, formulation, end use, and region. The key resin types considered in the analysis include acrylic, epoxy, polyurethane, alkyd, and polyester. The market has also been categorized on the basis of formulation into solvent-borne, water-borne, and powder-based. These coating products find several applications across the end-use verticals, namely, construction, oil & gas, aerospace, industrial, marine, automotive, power generation, and mining, among others. North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Central & South America, and Middle East & Africa have been considered for the regional analysis of the protective coatings market.

The study on titanium dioxide market is segmented based on application and regions. Based on the application, the market has been categorized into five major segments, namely, paints & coatings, plastics, paper & pulp, cosmetics and others such as printing ink, rubber, and chemical fibers.

The personal electronics value chain encompasses suppliers, subcontractors and/or sub-manufacturers, OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers), distributors/ sales channel and end-users. The industry faces several challenges owing to evolving consumer preferences, supply-related delays and production disruptions. Technological advancements, increased R&D investments along with the need to achieve economies of scale make value chain analysis an important aspect for the industry.

Global plastics volume was estimated at 281,047.96 kilotons in 2016. Over the past, there has been considerable demand for plastics as replacement for metals and alloys across various industries such as automotive, industrial machinery and consumer goods. The industry’s criticality lies on technology, since ever-increasing requirement of end-user in terms of product specification and versatility gradually tend to overshadow consumption dynamics. Other factors such as feedstock availability, production process and socio-political events have a significant impact on industry trends.

The polymer foam market has been segmented on the basis of type, application, and region. Based on type, the market has been segmented into polyurethane foam, polystyrene foam, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) foam, phenolic foam, polyolefin foam, melamine foam and others. Other foams include silicone foam, PET foam, and PVDF (Polyvinylidene Difluoride) foam.