Dedalus Consulting News & Market Updates

Leading End-Users Revealed in the Global Abrasives & Abrasive Products Market From 2008 to 2013

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:00:57 -0400

Metal Working, Automotive and Industrial Markets are primary end-users.

In 2009, the metal working, automotive and industrial markets are the primary end-users for abrasive products, comprising 15.2%, 13.8% and 12.0% of the market respectively. They maintain their hold on the market, and in 2013, make up 15.8%, 14.3% and 11.7% of the market respectively. Construction comes in fourth place at 9.6% in 2009 and 8.9% by 2013.

Ceramics and Superabrasives Dominate the Global Abrasives Market From 2008 to 2013

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 09:00:44 -0400

Bonded Abrasives Expected to Lead in Market Demand from 2008 onward.

In 2008, ceramics, superabrasives and cemented carbides made up over just under 75% of the total market for abrasive products. By 2009, ceramics were the most highly demanded at just over 36%, and will continue to lead the industry at close to 37% of total demand in 2013.

World Market for Abrasives Projected to Grow 5.6% per year from 2008 to 2013

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:00:19 -0400

Bonded Abrasives Expected to Lead in Market Demand from 2008 onward.
Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) recently released new research on Abrasives, Superabrasives and Abrasive Products, as part of its Advanced Materials Series. There have been major changes in both the development of new materi¬als and new markets over the last few years that will continue to have strong impact on abrasive markets. These include the development of nanostructured materi¬als of the growing electronics market.

World Market for Diamond Tools Projected to Grow 6.3% per year from 2008 to 2013

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 09:37:09 -0400

Saw Blades Expected to Lead in Market Demand from 2008 onward

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) recently released new research on Diamond Tools as part of its Advanced Materials Series. The report contains data on the world market by product type in the following end-user industries: Stone Quarrying, Processing & Construction, Machinery, Transportation, and Electronics & Semiconductors.

World Market for Hard and Superhard Materials Projected to Grow 7.5% per year from 2007 to 2012

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Sun, 15 Feb 2009 21:00:35 -0500

Tool Steels Expected to Lead in Market Demand from 2009 onward.

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) recently released new research on Hard and Superhard Materials as part of its Advanced Materials Series.

U.S. Market for IP-Based Intercom and Public Address Systems Projected to Grow to Over 56% by 2012

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 09:00:34 -0500

New Report Says Integrators of Voice, Data and Video on a Single Network Poised to Benefit

Dedalus Consulting recently released new research on IP-Based Intercom & Public Address Systems, the first report in its Telecom & Mobile Communications Series. The report contains data on the U.S. market by product type in 10 sectors: Security, Education, Industrial, Commercial/Retail, Enterprise, Residential, Healthcare, Hospitality, Government and Transportation.

Global Market for Frequency Control Devices Projected to Grow by 5.9% by 2012

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:00:42 -0400

Mobile Devices, Laptops, Video Games and Global Positioning Systems Drive Demand.

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) recently released a new report on quartz crystal- and non-quartz crystal-based frequency control devices (FCDs) that projects overall growth in dollar volume of 5.9% annually and unit volume of 7.9% annually.

MEMS-based Frequency Control Devices Driving Growth in Non-Quartz Crystal-based FCDs

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:00:19 -0400

Global MEMS Market Projected to Grow by Approximately 8% in Dollar Volume by 2012.

Short Lead-Times for MEMS Programmable Clock Oscillators Help Electronics Manufacturers Gain Traction during Challenging Times

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:00:02 -0400

"These shorter lead-times will certainly allow manufacturers the freedom to adapt their products and have a shorter development cycle, thus encouraging innovation," notes Dedalus Consulting, Inc. Based in Brooklyn, NY, Dedalus Consulting is a privately owned market research publisher and consultancy engaged in the research, development and manufacturing of advanced technology products and services. "From a production stand point, it's really changing the way manufacturing is done. If things can be brought on line in short order, then you're not being held back."

Diamond Tools: Get What You Pay For

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 09:00:47 -0400

From 2002-2007, the world market for diamond tools grew at an average annual rate approaching 10%. Within each of the main end-use markets for diamond tools (stone/construction, machinery, transportation, and electronics) growth rates vary considerably. Both the stone/construction and transportation markets grew at the moderate rates of 5.1% and 4.8%, respectively, while the electronics and machinery markets showed stronger growth at 8.6% and 15%, respectively. In 2007, the stone/construction market was the largest market for diamond tools at 45.5%.

Industrial Diamonds in Cutting Tool Applications

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 09:00:23 -0400

In 2008, world production of industrial diamonds will exceed $2.3 billion. The majority of these will be used in abrasive and cutting tool applications. Manufacturers of cutting tools and superabrasives have long recognized the advantages of diamond over other abrasive products, such as ceramic and cemented carbides, but have not been able to justify the added expense of using diamond products over these less expensive materials...

Who Says It's All Controlled by the Multinationals?

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Sat, 14 Jul 2007 09:00:37 -0400

The cutting tool industry is a $12.97 billion market worldwide that is expected to grow to $16 billion by 2010, according to Dedalus Consulting, a New York-based market research firm. Dedalus projects that worldwide sales of saw blades this year will surpass $1 billion. ...

Dedalus Consulting Invited to Speak at US-Mexico Joint BioMEMS Forum

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Tue, 14 Mar 2006 09:00:58 -0500

Puebla, Mexico/New York City, NY (March 8-9, 2006) -- New York City, NY (March 1, 2006) — On March 8th and 9th, Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) will speak at an Entrepreneurial Forum entitled Competitiveness through Innovations: Opportunities for BioMEMS in the Health Sector. The two-day workshop taking place in Puebla, Mexico is being sponsored by FUMEC (Fundaciòn Mexico-Estados Unidos para la Ciencia/The United States-Mexico Foundation for Science). FUMEC, a bi-national, non-governmental organization, was established in 1992 through an agreement between Mexico and the United States to promote scientific and technological collaboration between the two countries.

World Market for Micromachine Tools for Small Parts Machining

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:08:48 -0500

The main issue in micromachining is the development of smaller cutting tools and enabling faster setup time. Thus, many cutting tool manufacturers have designed complete products, systems and programs specifically aimed at this market. Many tool makers have recognized some of the technological obstacles, such as the need to have extremely sharp cutting edges to facilitate clean cuts.

Biochips & Drug Delivery Systems

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Mon, 14 Mar 2005 09:09:23 -0500

The main factors driving the drug delivery market include:

• the discovery of new methods of construction and the furtherance of scientific goals to make systems biocompatible and capable of being mass fabricated. Materials currently being promoted and tested by universities and corporate R&D include carbon-based materials and silicon-based materials. The main objective in microneedle manufacturing is to create a system in which the components do not bend or break. Currently, etching machines are being used to fabricate arrays and insertion guides for the arrays.

BioMEMS Advances in Endocrinology and Cardiovascular Applications

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Sun, 14 Nov 2004 09:00:47 -0500

In 2004, the world market for bioMEMS is expected to exceed $14.3 billion with the US market accounting for nearly 31% of the total. This includes research funding and commercial developments within the markets for implants, such as pacemakers and pulse generators for gastrointestinal conditions; sensors for neurological applications; diagnostic devices such lab-on-a-chip; and treatment equipment such as the smart pill which delivers drugs as necessary and in hyper-accurate dosages...

Antennas Continue to Show Strong Growth Worldwide

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Sat, 14 Aug 2004 09:00:07 -0400

Representing 3.5% of the total market for wireless infrastructure equipment, antenna markets will continue to grow through 2006 at an average annual rate of 11.7%. Although the market for new installs is sluggish in the United States and Europe, market growth in those regions will be driven by operators...

World Tower Construction Dominated by China Wireless Market

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Sun, 01 Aug 2004 09:00:22 -0400

New tower construction remains strong in the China market which represented over 33% of total world demand in 2003. In total, new tower construction for wireless applications worldwide is expected to decline by 0.6% annually from 2004 to 2006...

Nanostructured Ceramics: Growing Applications Steadily Create Real Opportunities

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Thu, 29 Jul 2004 09:00:52 -0400

Nanostructured materials, or nanomaterials, can be loosely defined as organic or inorganic matter composed of discrete particles that exist in a variety of shapes including spheres, strands and clusters ranging in size from 1 to 100nm. However, arguments continue to be raised over the definition...

Dedalus Consulting signs Agreement with Dow Jones/Venturewire

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Wed, 14 Jul 2004 14:08:00 -0400

In a recent deal, VentureWire Newsletters, a Dow Jones Company, has agreed to distribute industry analyses prepared and published by Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com). Dedalus Consulting is an industrial market research firm specializing in high-technology markets such as advanced materials, wireless communications, frequency control, life sciences and data storage and security systems.

Technology Watch: MEMS or Micro-Oscillators

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Fri, 14 Nov 2003 12:30:29 -0500

With competition within the quartz crystal and oscillator market being driven in part by increased product sophistication and design alternatives, producers and researchers are working together to develop MEMS-based technology that would open new, more highly sophisticated product markets as well as better meet the technical demands of future electronic devices.

World Market for Screen Printer Equipment Shows Signs of Recovery

Dedalus Consulting (www.dedalusconsulting.com) — Thu, 21 Aug 2003 09:00:16 -0400

The world market for screen printer equipment has begun to see recovery in 2003, driven mostly by electronics manufacturing in Asia, according to a new report.

In 2003, the world market for screen printers will reach more than $174.7 million, with automatic units making up more than 63 percent of total world market demand...