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Waste disposal equipment market is growing at a significant rate to increasing amount of industrial and domestic waste and growing concerns for management of the waste. Proper disposal of waste is important, as if left untreated it may lead to epidemic. Medical waste refers to the unusable or unwanted medical material. Various environment and safety regulations have been passed for management of medical waste. They have set standards for the treatment and storage of medical waste. Medical waste management market basically involves treatment of waste from healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. This waste can be further categorized into various categories such as regular medical waste, manufacturing waste, clinical trial waste and anatomical waste. Medical crusher refers to a medical device that is used to manage medical waste. Medical crusher crushes the unwanted or unusable material and makes its disposal easy. In many cases, such as pills, medical crusher is used to crush pill into powered form so that it can be reshaped as desired. The global market for medical crushers is increasing at a significant rate due to increase in pharmaceutical industry which is leading to increase in the medical waste. In addition, factors such as technological advancements in the field and government initiatives are increasing the global market for medical crushers.

Biomaterials are combination of substances, synthetic or naturally derived, used in medical applications such as replacement of tissue and organ transplantation. Majority of biomaterials used in humans are synthetic polymer, as it minimizes the threat of disease transmission. Biomaterial minimizes debris generation and its biocompatible chemical composition, avoids adverse tissue reaction. Biomaterials assist to replace damaged tissue and improve body functions. Biomaterials are used for aesthetic and medical conditions. Damaged physically soft and hard tissues, due to pathological conditions are replaced with biomaterials, to increase the life expectancy of a patient. Biomaterials are effectively used for the treatment of tissue damage, dental problems, cardiovascular and orthopedic injuries, and bone cancer. The range of applications for biomaterials are immense; it includes ocular lenses, dentures, artificial skin, vascular grafts, artificial hip joints and substitute heart valves.

Biosimilars or follow-on biologics are biopharmaceutical drugs that are similar to approved biological drugs. Biosimilars are different from other generic drugs in terms of raw material and their manufacturing process. Generic drugs are composed of small molecules. However, biosimilars are composed of more complex molecules, such as human insulin and monoclonal antibodies. Many biosimilars are derived from plants, animals, bacteria, viruses and yeast. It is produced by recombinant DNA technology and controlled gene expression methods. Biosimilar drugs are used in prevention and treatment of various severe diseases such as cancer, diabetes, autoimmune diseases, heart attacks, rheumatoid arthritis, oncology, growth hormone deficiency, chronic kidney failure, hematological disease and infectious disease. Biosimilars offer less costly treatment than other biological drugs and synthetic drugs.

Diabetes is a chronic disease characterized by high blood sugar level. It is caused by the improper functioning of the pancreas which secretes insulin. Diabetes is also known as diabetes mellitus. High blood sugar leads to increased thirst and hunger, and frequent urination. Lack of treatment for diabetes causes several complications such as diabetes ketoacidosis, heart disease, stroke, and kidney failures. Insulin infusion therapy is used to treat diabetes. There are three types of diabetes including type1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. Type 1 diabetes, also known as insulin dependent diabetes or juvenile diabetes, is characterized by low production of insulin by the body. Some of the conditions which lead to type 1 diabetes are addisons disease, celiac disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and autoimmune thyroid disease. Type 2 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes, predominant in overweight and obese people. Pancreatectomy, chronic pancreatitis, and cystic fibrosis are some of the conditions which lead to Type2 diabetes. Diabetes is treated through diabetes drugs such as insulin, metformin, and sulphonylureas. Diabetes drugs help in preventing complications and controlling blood glucose level in the blood. Some of the drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes are metformin, actos, avandia, lantus subcutaneous, and invokana. All drugs are administered orally except insulin, exenatide, liraglutide, and pramlintide. Insulin is delivered through insulin delivery devices including infusion pump, intravenous sets, insulin syringe, insulin pen, and jet injectors. Long acting, intermediate acting, short acting, and rapid acting are some of the types of insulin used to treat diabetes.

Cancer is a disease of genes which are caused due to abnormal growth of cells. These abnormal cells further migrate from the original site to other site through blood and lymph system. Lung cancer is one of the types of cancer formed in tissues of the lungs. Lung cancer is a malignant lung carcinoma characterized by abnormal cell growth in lung tissue. Lung cancer decreases the lung ability to provide oxygen to bloodstream. Some of the major symptoms of lung cancer include body mucus, coughing, shortness of breath, wheezing, appetite loss, weight loss and chest pain. Cigarette smoking is the prominent cause of lung cancer. Pipe and cigar smoking are some other causes of lung cancer. Lung cancer is treated through surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy and vaccine therapy. The primary lung carcinomas originate from epithelial cells. Non-small cell lung cancer, small cell lung cancer and lung carcinoid tumor are three different types of lung cancer. Non-small cell lung cancer is the most common type of lung cancer and it grows slowly compared to other type of lung cancer. Squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma and large cell carcinoma are subtypes of non-small cell lung cancer. Small cell lung cancer is also known as oat cell cancer and comprises small cell carcinoma and combined small cell carcinoma. Lung carcinoid tumors are uncommon type of tumor which begins in lungs and are made up of neuroendocrine cells. Some of the drugs used to treat non-small cell lung cancer include avastin, gemzar, taxotere and tarceva.

The recently launched New York based software company, iSpyoo LLC has come up with the updated version of their spying software - 'iSpyoo' The latest version allows one to track phone location, read phone SMS remotely and track browsing history along with a range of other abilities.

Future Market Insights (FMI), in its latest report titled, "Global Bio-plastics Market Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2014–2020", estimates that the global bio-plastics market is expected to account for $43.8Bn by 2020, registering a CAGR of 28.8% during the forecast period.

Future Market Insights (FMI), in its latestreport titled, "Global Bio-plastics Market Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2014–2020",estimates that the global bio-plasticsmarket is expected to account for $43.8Bn by 2020, registering a CAGR of 28.8% during the forecast period. A growing beverage packaging industry,government support for adopting bio-based materials, and rising consumer acceptance for bio-plasticsare expected tocontribute to the growth of the global bio-plastic market over the forecast period.

Future Market Insights (FMI), in its latest report titled, "Global Mobile Payment Transaction Market Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2014 - 2020". FMI estimates that mobile payment transaction market was valued at US$ 392 Bn in 2014 and is estimated to reach US$ 2,849 Bn by 2020, exhibiting a CAGR of 39.2% during the forecast period.

Future Market Insights (FMI) announces the release of its latest research report "Dietary Supplements Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2014 - 2020". FMI forecasts that the global dietary supplements market was valued at US$ 61.84 Bn in 2014 and is expected to reach US$ 84.8 Bn by 2020, registering a CAGR of 5.3% between 2015 and 2020.

Future Market Insights (FMI), in its latest report titled, "Acetone Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2014 - 2020", reveals that acetone consumption globally was 5.9 million tonnes in 2014. Acetone consumption is estimated to exceed 7.21 million tonnes by 2020, exhibiting a CAGR of 3% during the forecast period.

Future Market Insights (FMI) announces the release of its latest report titled, "Global Car Rental: Market Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2014 - 2020". According to the report, the global car rental market was valued at US$ 51.2 Bn in 2014. The global car rental market is expected to reach US$ 106 Bn by 2020, registering a compound annual growth rate of 12.8% through the forecast period.

Anvil Technology is passionately involved in developing a 3D creating center like none other by incorporating a filament auto-loading printer and a LEGO-like designing software. This planned package will make 3D printing effortlessly easy and affordable. It will eliminate the need to download 3D models or to learn the 3D model building techniques. Moreover, there will be no time wasted on threading the filament, thanks to the filament auto-loading feature. With this new 3D creating center, 3D printer reloading will become as simple as inserting a cassette.

Heroes Home Advantage proudly announces that a group of real estate professionals in Lake County, IL have joined their program. The real estate rebate program provides rebates, discounts and credits to local heroes who are purchasing or selling a home.

Broadcast switchers are hardware components used in video transmission process. Switchers are the integral part of the video broadcasting and used in film or video production for selecting or switching different audio and video signals coming in from different sources. Switchers are of different types such as production switchers, routing switchers and master control switchers and are used in control rooms, remote trucks and so on.

Dietary supplements basically refer to nutrition or food supplements that are consumed orally by people belonging to different age groups. The global dietary supplements market is mainly driven by factors such as a fast paced lifestyle, urban influence, increasing costs of healthcare, rising healthcare concerns, and economic growth. Other factors that drive the global dietary supplements market are rising disposable incomes, growing geriatric population, and overall population growth.

U.S.-based market intelligence firm Transparency Market Research announces the release of a new market research report. The report deals with the global x-ray market, analyzing historic statistics related to the market and presenting forecasts for the potential development trajectory of the market. Titled 'X-Ray Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth and Forecast 2012 - 2018', the report dissects the global x-ray market according to its various product categories, geographical distributions, and various applications. This provides a comprehensive look into the global x-ray market and helps interested parties come up with winning market strategies to exploit the niches in the market.

For many, sports drinks and energy drinks are somewhat synonymous. The truth is that the two couldn't be more different. Sports drinks are beverages developed specifically to be used while exercising or to enhance the performance of an athlete or sportsperson. Energy drinks, on the other hand, is a rather amorphous category that combines lifestyle beverages and functional beverages. While they do provide flavor and refreshment like any other soft drink, they also contain a host of functional ingredients (such as caffeine) that provide a form of energy and wakefulness to the consumer. The market for energy drinks has gained much momentum in recent years owing to the benefits they offer, and according to recent report published by Transparency Market Research the global energy drinks market is projected to register a growth of more than 10% by the end of 2016.

Fishing has emerged as a rather enjoyable and productive activity in regions such as North America, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Rest of the World (RoW). As a result, the market for fishing equipment is registering impressive rate of growth globally. Factors such as growing demand for fish and fish products, increasing disposable income of individuals, and rapidly growing market for fish consumption especially within the APAC region, have played a crucial role in transforming the spending culture in global retail markets leading to the surge in demand for fishing equipment. Besides this, an increasing number of consumers have been including fish as part of their daily diet, which has correspondingly spurred the demand for fishing equipment in the global market.

The food services industry comprises catering services that provide meals to working professionals at their work locations or to children in schools. Cafeterias or restaurants may also enlist food service companies to oversee the catering in their establishments. Educational institutes such as schools, colleges, and universities, and the corporate sector, where it is not always possible for individuals to carry their own food due to various constraints, constitute the major consumer base of the food services market.

Digital camera is one of the fastest growing markets globally. In the past, photography was considered to be an expensive and unprofitable hobby. However, thanks to the evolution of technically advanced options of digital photography, sharing photos and videos has become quite a trend in the present decade. With the invention of newer, sleeker, and more pocket-friendly options of digital cameras, photography is increasing in popularity both among professionals as well as amateurs. Moreover, consumers prefer owing personal digital cameras with which they can capture special and important moments of their lives, whether at celebrations or during events. This has led to the impressive growth of the digital camera market in the global scenario.

Bastian Solutions which has strong ties through Mexico, Central, and South America is uniquely positioned to capture the swiftly expanding trade ties with Cuba; the Obama administration opened the door to easier travel and a wide range of new export opportunities. The U.S. is now "one step closer to replacing out-of-date policies," Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew said. White House spokesman Josh Earnest said the new rules "immediately enable the American people to provide more resources to empower the Cuban population to become less dependent upon the state-driven economy."

Dr. Frank McCormick, a LESS Institute orthopedic surgeon, Harvard Medical School professor, and Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy Reserve, can now add one more accomplishment to his resume. His recent study – which he co-authored with some of his Harvard colleagues – will be published in Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (CORR). This journal is considered to be the premier publication in the orthopedic world.

Planning and engineering of foodservice facilities has become more complex driving new processes that include the study of human factors engineering, time–motion studies, and workflow design. According to Delivering Excellence newsletter, foodservice facility planning concerns like space programming, incorporation of new technologies, documentation of utility services and project management reflect the changing foodservice environment challenges. Updated OSHA regulations, concerns with injuries from repetitive movements, and product safety and liability issues all point to workplace ergonomics as an important aspect of any facility planning effort.

Europe's largest retailer of vitamins and herbal food supplements again chose Pcdata, to modernize and expand their pick-to-light order handling system at their main United Kingdom Burton on Trent distribution center. The same pick-to-light technology is being used by customers in North America via Pcdata USA. Pcdata was profiled in Material Handling & Logistics.