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Magnetic materials are objects that naturally possess magnetic properties or can be magnetized. Based on their properties and end-use, these materials can be classified as permanent or temporary. Different types of magnetic materials such as soft, hard and semi-hard are used in the magnetic materials industry. Soft magnetic materials are further bifurcated into soft ferrite and electrical steel, while hard (permanent) magnetic materials are segmented into hard ferrite, NdFeB, SmCo, and alnico. These materials are used in various applications such as automotives, electronics and energy generation.

With the maturity and development of technologies as well as users’ higher requirements on comfort, the installation rate of Chinese car electric window regulators has been gradually rising. In 2013, the installation rate exceeded 88% and the demand outnumbered 75 million pieces, up 19% year on year. In the next few years, Chinese car electric window regulator market will present a CAGR of over 10%; in 2017, the market size is expected to exceed 110 million pieces, with the installation rate up to 95%.

Security is one of the major concerns of governments and individuals. Security concerns prompt governments, financial institutes, corporate and residential buildings to install better security systems. Electronic Access Control systems market is among the leading segments in the overall security market. Electronic Access Control system refers to a method of using electronic or electromechanical hardware to allow restricted access into premises. Rising terrorist attacks, vandalism, and violence in public places such as city centers and educational institutions are some of the factors leading to increasing demand for Electronic Access Control systems market.

Smart water solutions and services are still struggling for rapid adoption in major part of the globe owing to lack of regulatory support from the governments in some regions such as Africa, and Western Asia among others. Aging water infrastructure especially in developed economies such as the U.S.A., Canada, and Germany among others is a major driver for adoption of smart water technology solutions Aging water infrastructure results in bursts, pipe leakage, and increased customer complaints. Water regulatory bodies are mandating stricter environmental standards related to smart water management which is another important driver for this market.

Global and China IC Substrate Industry Report, 2014-2015 contains the followings

In recent years, with steady growth of China’s economy and sustained expansion of fixed-assets investment in equipment manufacturing industry, air compressor has been widely used in various industries like mining, metallurgy, power, electronics, machinery manufacturing, pharmaceutical, food, textiles & light industry and petrochemical. Air compressor industry is undergoing structural adjustment.

Primarily supported by application sectors:- Analog & Digital TV, Tablet, Digital Cameras & Camcorder, Personal Computers and Video/Audio Equipment -- the Consumer Electronics market to witness a value of US$1.6 trillion by 2018. Geographical analysis shows the highest Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 17.6% is foreseen from Asia-Pacific region during the analysis period 2011-2018. The Middle East is not way behind with a CAGR of 17%, followed by Africa at 16.9%. Japan forecasts to drive with a growth rate of 13.9%. Among the sectors, Analog & Digital TV accounts for nearly 32.3% of the overall market share followed by Personal Computers at 25.5% holding the second position. Global market for Consumer Electronics especially in Tablet will record strong hold over the next 5 years driven by raising demand in fast-growth market in Asian and other emerging countries. Major companies are located in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan region and are dominating the Consumer Electronics Industry Growth.

Packaging is one of the factors critical to product marketing strategy with the key objective of glamorizing product for directing consumers’ attention. Packaging’s key purpose is to protect the content it stores and to enhance the visual and physical properties that make it stand out from the crowd, and connect with consumers as part of the brand experience. There are various types of materials used in packaging and also different types of packaging containers are manufactured and deployed across consumer products industries. ‘Cans’ is one such segment within the consumer packaging industry.

China Passenger Vehicle Industry Report, 2014-2017 forecasts China’s passenger vehicle sales volume in this period will present a CAGR of 9.1%, reaching 25.62 million in 2017. In 2005-2013, China’s passenger vehicle production increased from 3.9318 million to 18.0852 million, showing a CAGR of 21.02% (up 16.5% YoY in 2013).

The Global Pay TV market to grow at a CAGR of 9.8 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the high number of subscribers in the APAC region. The Global Pay TV market has also been witnessing the evolution of pick-and-pay services. However, the market cannibalization by segments could pose a challenge to the growth of this market.