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The global Graphite market was valued at $15.06 billion in 2014 and it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.0% during the period 2015 - 2020. Based on form, the synthetic graphite segment hold the larger share, with $13.64 billion value, of the total market in 2014; and it is expected to reach $17.14 billion in 2020, at a CAGR of 3.9% for the period 2015-2020. By geography, the Asia-Pacific graphite market (largest market in 2014) increased by 4% CAGR during 2011-2014 to reach $10.19 billion in 2014 in terms of value. Based on application, the electrode industry holds the largest share of overall market in 2014. Some of the major drivers behind the growing demand for graphite electrode in the Asia-Pacific market include increasing demand for steel.

The global market is increasing, due to growing female geriatric population and increasing incidence of uterine cancer. In addition, the growing female infertility cases, increasing cases with abnormal uterine bleeding and growing demand of minimally invasive treatments is encouraging the growth of the global hysteroscope market.

The wound dressing market is growing due to increasing chronic wounds and increasing awareness about wound dressing products. Increasing cases of diabetes leading to pressure ulcers is further generating an increased demand for ound dressings.

The growth of the global market is largely driven by increasing large demand of tissues and organs for transplantation and the innovations and advancements in technology for 3D bioprinting. A large number of people across the globe are waiting for organ or tissue transplant, due to the huge gap in demand for organs transplant and donors. This has created huge traction in the 3D printing industry for developing live tissues and organs. Different companies along with academic institutes and laboratories are investing huge capital for 3D bioprinting research and development. Some of the other factors driving the growth of the global market include increasing research and development activities and increasing compliance for 3D bioprinting in drug discovery processes. Growing stem cell research and increasing adoption of 3D bioprinting in cosmetic industry are expected to create ample growth opportunities for the global market. However, the high cost of 3D bioprinting, lack of skilled professionals and stringent regulatory processes are the key barriers for the growth of the global market.

The global osteoporosis drugs market is growing at a significant rate due to growing geriatric population, increasing awareness of osteoporosis and increasing healthcare expenditure. The increasing prevalence of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and the increasing focus on research & development of new drugs for treatment of osteoporosis are also driving the growth of the global osteoporosis drugs market.

The global connected car market, comprising sensors, processors, wireless & cellular modules, fleet manager, OEM services and aftermarket services is driven by the availability of fast and advanced communication & connectivity solution. With the enhancement for safer driving experience fueled with favorable rules & regulations in different countries would also favors the growth of connected car market across various geographic regions.