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Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) or 3-D mammography new installations (includes new equipment and 3-D upgradation) expected to reach 4,547 units in 2016, up from 4,061 units in 2015. In terms of revenues, the global digital breast tomosynthesis equipment market is expected to reach 1,007.6 Mn in 2016, witnessing a year-over-year growth of 13.7%.

Over 60% physicians are likely to prescribe penicillin and combinations to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs), whereas a vast majority prescribe quinolones in their daily practice to treat complicated cases. A significant percentage of physicians also agreed that they prescribed nitrofurans to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections in female patients. FMI's survey also found that cephalosporin is the second-most common drug in the treatment of recurrent and complicated urinary tract infections.

Global demand for magnesium oxide is slated to reach 11,182 KT in 2016, representing market value of US$ 5.05 Bn. In terms of volume, consumption of caustic calcined magnesia is expected to register relatively faster growth as compared to that of dead burned magnesia and fused magnesia during the forecast period. Steady demand for magnesium oxide from the refractory industry coupled with increasing demand for industrial applications is expected to drive growth of the global magnesium oxide market during the forecast period.

Future Market Insights (FMI), in its report, projects the global carbonate minerals market to register a steady 5.6% volume CAGR during the forecast period 2017 to 2027. Sales of carbonate minerals are expected to reach around 200,000 thousand tons in 2017, which will further exceed 300,000 thousand tons by 2027-end, according to FMI's report.

Governments around the globe are taking initiatives to reduce pollution levels, imposing rules on utilisation of conventional vehicles. Promotion of hybrid and electric vehicles by offering subsidies and incentives is also contributing to growth. This has led to a rise in adoption of electric vehicles, which in turn, has driven demand for car battery chargers globally. Future Market Insights (FMI), in its report, projects the global car battery chargers market to register a steady 5.1% volume CAGR during the forecast- 2017-2027. In 2017, 5,445 thousand units of car battery chargers are expected to be sold globally, and this number will reach 8,994 thousand units by 2027-end.

Increasing investment in the furniture industry is cited as a key factor driving the sales of wood preservative coatings. Moreover, rise in construction activities across the globe has also been influencing the demand for wood preservative coatings of late. Future Market Insights (FMI) delivers such vital information in its latest report on the global wood preservative coatings market. Over the years, application of wood preservative coatings has significantly increased in general industries, decorative, aerospace, coil packaging, auto refinish and special wood coating. The coatings industry is experiencing a shift towards adoption of new technologies such as UV and water-borne, thermosetting emulsion, powder coatings, high-solids, two component systems and colloidal dispersion. The arrival of eco-wood coating products is expected to further boost the global coatings market that was valued at US$ 125 Bn in 2016.

Sales of specialty paper will reach nearly 25000 thousand tons in 2017, and this number is further estimated to exceed 40,000 thousand tons by 2027-end, according to a report by Future Market Insights (FMI). FMI's report projects the global specialty paper market to register a steady 5.2% volume CAGR during the forecast period 2017 to 2027. The market is estimated to exhibit an absolute $ opportunity of US$ 21.59 Bn during the forecast period.

A significant rise in the occurrence of cardiovascular and ophthalmologic disorders has been recorded in recent years. As a countermeasure, state authorities and private organisations in ophthalmic care are introducing several eye care programs for the general public. Globally, the number of people with eye disorders has increased to a severe level, hence further escalating the need for advanced eye care imaging and treatment. This has been observed as a major factor fuelling the demand for optical coherence tomography of late.

A new study conducted by Future Market Insights (FMI) reveals that demand for automotive brake system and components will be driven by innovation in automotive ingenuity over the next couple of years. Electronics has over time evolved as the most crucial part in automotive. Integration of electronics has provided new growth dimensions to the automotive safety system. With the arrival of advanced electronic brake technology, companies are now looking forward to channelizing resource on further research and product development. The automation sector is always under the radar of regulatory authorities and is required to comply with various rules that are incessantly enforced in the interest of both passenger safety and environmental preservation.

Future Market Insights delivers key insights on the global sleep apnea diagnostic system market in its upcoming report titled "Sleep Apnea Diagnostic System Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2016–2026." The global sleep apnea diagnostic system market is estimated to exhibit a 7.3% CAGR by value during the assessed period, owing to numerous factors, about which Future Market Insights offers thorough insights and forecasts in this report.