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Next Generation Biometric Technologies Market - Global Forecast & Analysis (2012 - 2017) By Types (Fingerprint, Palm, Face, Iris / Retina, Vein, Voice, Signature and others), Applications (Government, Defense, Travel & Immigration, Home Security, Banking & finance, Consumer electronics, Healthcare, Commercial security and others)

This report analyses the global ceramic sanitary ware production market and covers its production by geography, product type, and technology. By geography, the reported is segmented into Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, South America, and Rest of the World. The products covered in this report include toilet sinks, water closets, wash basins, cisterns, pedestals, and others. Others products include bidets, squat pans, shower trays, and urinals. By technology the report studies slip casting and pressure casting. Primarily, slip casting technology is used for molding ceramic sanitary wares, however high pressure casting technology offers number of benefits such as increased productivity, reduction in manpower, and high mold life. The penetration of pressure casting technology differs from region to region for production of ceramic sanitary wares.

Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Virtualization Market - Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Forecasts & Analysis (2012 - 2017)

Smartphones and Tablet PCs sales are expected to accelerate along with other personal computing devices such as e-readers, ultra books and others. This is expected to drive the next major Power-cycle for major growth in the semiconductor industry. Mind Commerce anticipates these electronics to contribute $100B USD in revenues to the semiconductor industry in 2012 and this is expected to grow to $230B by 2016.

Mobile Value-added Service (VAS) applications represent a key aspect to the ongoing success of mobile network operators and everyone in the mobile communications value chain. With core services, such as bear voice and data communications becoming commodity offerings, wireless service providers are dependent on VAS applications to drive additional revenue and improved margins.

Following a year of increasing freight volumes, according to BMI's estimates, 2012 will signal further growth in all freight modes and a return to pre-downturn levels at Belgium largest port, Antwerp. Total trade is projected to pick up with our country risk desk forecasting a year-on-year (y-o-y) increase of 1.95% in 2012 following estimated growth of 5.65% in 2011.

Emergency contraception is gaining in popularity among modern women, who are turning to these products to reduce the chances of an unwanted pregnancy in an easy manner. Major cities, including Delhi NCR, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Kanpur and Lucknow are the major sources of demand for emergency contraceptive brands in North India as the population of educated women is greater in these areas, and they are using the product after unprotected intercourse to avoid pregnancy. Emergency contraception

Brazilian consumption of animal protein has already reached the levels of developed countries thanks to strong domestic production, improved economic prosperity and wider availability. Retailers are increasingly forming partnerships directly with producers to help maintain meat growth, quality and prices. Furthermore, producers are following European trends and creating brands to improve consumer loyalty. It is also very common to purchase meats at open markets on the streets of Rio de Janeiro

Bottled water attracted more consumers away from less healthy soft drinks, such as carbonates, and even fruit/vegetable juice, which suffers from a stereotype of artificial ingredients or lack of natural ingredients. This shift was due to rising health awareness among Ukrainians and the poor quality of tap water. An increasing number of consumers are becoming more sophisticated in their choice of water. They are noting the differences between spring water and mineral water

This industry includes contracting firms that demolish and dismantle buildings and structures, which may include recycling and selling materials derived from these operations. Contractors supply services including total and selective demolition, clearing and recycling of debris, interior strip outs, handling of asbestos and hazardous materials, site remediation, concrete cutting and explosive demolition.

Corn farming proves that there is still profit to be made from cultivating crops. The combined effect of a huge new market and cutting-edge technology has changed the economic dynamics of this industry. The ongoing debate of "food versus fuel" will take a slight toll on the industry, as will potential lawsuits against major player Monsanto regarding its patent on genetically modified (GM) corn seeds. Still, the long-term future for US corn farmers remains bright, due to ethanol mandates and government support.

While the general trend in mature markets is for declining average mileage in lieu of higher vehicle ownership ratios per household, the ongoing economic stagnation is causing motorists to seek financial savings by substituting vehicle use, thus decelerating their vehicles' wear rates and as a result reducing consumption of service parts on an annual basis.

While the general trend in mature markets is for declining average mileage in lieu of higher vehicle ownership ratios per household, the ongoing economic stagnation is causing motorists to seek financial savings by substituting vehicle use, thus decelerating their vehicles' wear rates and as a result reducing consumption of service parts on an annual basis.

This market research report offers a perspective on the actual market situation, trends and future outlook for starch products in Indonesia. The study provides essential market information for decision-makers including:

This market research report offers a perspective on the actual market situation, trends and future outlook for milk fat and oils in Netherlands. The study provides essential market information for decision-makers including:

This market research report offers an in-depth perspective on the actual market situation, trends and future outlook for animal food in Norway. The analysis provides essential market information for decision-makers including:

This market research report offers an in-depth perspective on the actual market situation, trends and future outlook for pasta in Romania. The analysis provides essential market information for decision-makers including:

The Future of the Savory Snacks Market in China, to 2016 is the result of Canadean's extensive market research. The report presents detailed analysis on the Savory Snacks consumption trends in China, historic and forecast Savory Snacks consumption volumes and values at market and category level, brand share and distribution channel data. This report brings together Canadean Intelligence's research, modeling and analysis expertise in order to develop uniquely detailed market data. This allows domestic and foreign companies to identify the market dynamics to account for Savory Snacks sales overall and to know which categories and segments are showing growth in the coming years

This profile is the essential source for top-level energy industry data and information. The report provides an overview of each of the key sub-segments of the energy industry in France. It details the market structure, regulatory environment, infrastructure and provides historical and forecasted statistics relating to the supply/demand balance for each of the key sub-segments. It also provides information relating to the crude oil assets (oil fields, refineries, pipelines and storage terminals) in France. The report compares the investment environment in France with other countries in the region. The profiles of the major companies operating in the crude oil sector in France together with the latest news and deals are also included in the report.

GBI Research's report, "Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Market to 2017 - Recent Approvals in Japan and Large Diabetes Patient Pool in Emerging Countries to Present Opportunities for Growth" provides key data, information and analysis on the global negative pressure wound therapy market. The report provides comprehensive information on the key trends and key analytical content on the market dynamics. The report also reviews the competitive landscape, with analysis of major mergers and acquisitions in the last four years. This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GBI Research's team of industry experts.

This profile is the essential source for top-level energy industry data and information. The report provides an overview of each of the key sub-segments of the energy industry in Denmark. It details the market structure, regulatory environment, infrastructure and provides historical and forecasted statistics relating to the supply/demand balance for each of the key sub-segments. It also provides information relating to the natural gas assets (gas fields, pipelines and underground gas storage facilities) in Denmark. The report compares the investment environment in Denmark with other countries in the region. The profiles of the major companies operating in the natural gas sector in Denmark together with the latest news and deals are also included in the report.

"Top 20 Large-Cap North America Independent Exploration and Production (E&P) Companies: Financial & Operational Fundamental Analysis and Benchmarking-2012" is the latest report from GlobalData, the industry analysis specialists, that offers comprehensive information on the operational and financial performance of top 20 large-cap North America independent exploration and production (E&P) companies. The report benchmarks and analyzes top 20 large-cap North America independent exploration and production (E&P) companies on various operational and financial parameters. The report is an essential source for key operational data, analysis and strategic insights into companies. It provides detailed information on the key operational and financial parameters for the last five years. It also highlights the top ranked company on various operational and financial parameters such as proved oil and gas reserves, production, capital expenditures, F&D costs, acreage, performance metrics, results of oil and gas operations and valuation metrics.

GlobalData's report, Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) Industry Outlook in Poland to 2016 - Market Size, Price Trends and Trade Balance provides an in-depth coverage of Poland ABS industry. The research presents ABS demand and production forecasts, end use demand forecasts, price trends, and trade balance data. Overall, the report presents a comprehensive coverage of Poland ABS industry including all the major parameters.

GlobalData's clinical trial report, "Bronchiectasis Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2012" provides data on the Bronchiectasis clinical trial scenario. This report provides elemental information and data relating to the clinical trials on Bronchiectasis. It includes an overview of the trial numbers and their recruitment status as per the site of trial conduction across the globe. The databook offers a preliminary coverage of disease clinical trials by their phase, trial status, prominence of the sponsors and also provides briefing pertaining to the number of trials for the key drugs for treating Bronchiectasis. This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData's team of industry experts.

Spain's domestic economy continues to be crippled by the government's fiscal austerity drive, with unemployment continuing to head higher, and house prices still tumbling. At the same time, Spain's ability to export its way out of recession has disappeared with the rest of the eurozone caught up in a pronounced slowdown. We continue to target a 2.1% contraction in real GDP this year, and we now expect Spain's economic contraction to continue into 2013, where we forecast a further contraction of - 0.2%.