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Patient monitoring is part of patient care in emergency rooms, operating rooms, intensive care units and critical care settings. Patient monitoring devices is the parent market of vital signs monitoring devices. Patient monitoring devices include devices used for monitoring vital signs, hemodynamic, neurologic and brain functions. Vital signs monitoring devices are used in hospitals, clinics, ambulatory surgical centres and home care settings. The patient monitoring devices market was valued at approximately US$ 5 Bn in 2014. The global vital signs monitoring devices market accounted for more than 50% share of the global patient monitoring devices market in 2014.

Hemodynamic monitoring system enables continuous monitoring of movement of blood and pressure on the heart, veins and arteries. It also enables measuring blood flow as well as the amount of oxygen present in the blood. It is an efficient collection and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data of cardiopulmonary functions. In the report, we have segmented the market based on technologies and methods: pulse contour, oesophageal Doppler, volume clamp, hemodynamic monitoring sensors and pulmonary artery catheters. The scope of these devices is covered under end use hospitals, clinics, home care settings, ambulatory surgery centers and independent catheterisation laboratories.

Alcohol and drug testing equipment are used to test intoxication levels caused by alcohol and drug consumption. Breathalyzers, urine testing devices, oral testing devices, hair testing devices, immunoassay analyzers, and chromatography instruments are widely used for testing alcohol and drug content in people. On the basis of equipment, the market has been segmented into semi-conductor based breathalyzer, infrared (IR) based breathalyzer, fuel cell based breathalyzer, immunoassay analyzers, chromatography instruments, oral fluid testing devices, urine testing devices, and hair testing devices. On the basis of application, the market has been segmented into drugs detection and alcohol detection. On the basis of end users, the market has been segmented into federal departments, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and private sectors.

The report segments the Saudi Arabia electrical market into electrical solutions and lighting solutions. Until now, the economy of Saudi Arabia has been majorly based on the oil & gas sector. However, during the recent years, there has been a decline in oil prices, impacting the economy. In order to mitigate the impact of a decline in oil prices, the country's government is promoting developments in other sectors, including the construction industry. The significant growth of investments by the government is driving the growth of the construction industry in Saudi Arabia, which in turn is driving the expansion of the lighting and electrical market.

High performance anti-corrosion coatings are enhanced protective coatings that are used to prevent corrosion of metal and concrete substrates. These coatings are sometimes referred to as heavy-duty coatings as they are specifically used in protecting metal and concrete structures that are continuously exposed to extreme corrosive surroundings. Excellent adhesion on substrates, durability, better resistance to heat and moisture, and good gloss retention are key attributes of high performance anti-corrosion coatings. High performance anti-corrosion coatings are primarily used in core industries such as oil & gas, marine, paper & pulp, power generation, piping, storage tanks, electrical, chemical processing, and construction. High performance anti-corrosion coatings are classified based on the coating resin that is incorporated during their processing. Epoxy, urethane, acrylic, alkyd, ethyl silicate, vinyl, and polyester are key coating products that are currently used in high performance industrial applications. Furthermore, these coatings are also available in various formulation systems such as solvent borne, water borne, radiation cured, and powder.

Facial rejuvenation is a combination of cosmetic procedures that are used to restore the youthful appearance to the human face. Facial rejuvenation can be achieved through either surgical and/or non-surgical methods. The global market for facial rejuvenation has been segmented based on product type, end users, and five global regions.

Acetic acid (Ethanoic acid) belongs to the family of carboxylic acids and is a colorless liquid which possesses a distinctive pungent smell and sour taste. It is classified as a weak acid although its concentrated form is corrosive in nature.Growing demand adhesives and PTA, which are key acetic acid consuming industries, is expected to drive the global acetic acid demand over the next five years. Moreover, growing application markets such as vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) and Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) are expected to fuel the market growth in the coming future.

Maleic anhydride - an organic, colorless compound – is used as a chemical intermediate in different industrial procedures and in the manufacturing of copolymers, agricultural chemicals, fumaric acid, lubricant additives, plasticizers, malic acid, and surfactants. Automotive/transportation, wind energy, marine, pipes and tanks, building and construction, and electrical and electronics are some of the major end users of maleic anhydride, indicating the growth and development of the global market.

Bottled water is regulated under the packaged food products by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is one of the fastest selling liquid refreshment drinks globally. In the food and beverage industry, the bottled water market is one of the dynamic and fastest growing markets. Growing health concerns for health, increasing disposable income, availability of functional water in various flavors, portability of hygienic water in bottled packaging and launch of new innovative packaging have an imperative role in the growth of bottled water market. The global market for the bottled water was worth USD 157.27 billion in 2013.

Smart cards are IC-based cards that accumulate and retrieve information using various computer systems. Smart cards consist of central processing units and memory units. Smart cards primarily act as a cost-effective way to store, manage, and maintain credentials for their users. This makes these products highly convenient for different applications. In addition, the portability of smart cards enables their extensive adoption across different applications. Currently, smart cards are widely used across sectors such as telecommunications, BFSI, and government. Due to the numerous advantages they offer, smart cards are increasingly used in the healthcare, government IDs (e-passports), and retail sectors. Thus, strong ongoing adoption of smart cards across different sectors is estimated to substantially spur the market's growth in the coming years.