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Study profiles industrial fasteners worldwide
Global demand for industrial fasteners is projected to rise 4.8% annually to $55 billion in 2010, accelerating from the 2000-2005 period.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 May 2006
Mining machinery demand remains strong
Global demand for specialised mining machinery and equipment (including separately sold parts and attachments) is projected to increase 9.3% per year until 2009 to $27.5 billion.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 May 2006
Solid growth predicted for US sensor products
Fuelled by new applications - particularly in the large motor vehicle market - US demand for sensor products is projected to increase 7.8% annually to $13.8 billion in 2008.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 October 2004
Fastener growth is fuelled by industrialisation
Global demand for industrial fasteners is forecast to increase 5.0% annually through 2008 to over US $48 billion.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 October 2004
Consumer electronics fuels world battery growth
Global demand for primary and secondary batteries is forecast to increase 6.5% annually until 2008 to $65.1 billion.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 October 2004
Steady growth forecast for industrial valve market
World demand for industrial valves is forecast to increase 5.5% per year until 2007 (including price increases) to over US $60 billion.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 January 2004
Bearing demand set for boost
Worldwide demand for bearings is projected to increase 5.7% per annum to over $35 billion in 2007.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 August 2003
Battery market shifts to more expensive types
US demand for primary and secondary batteries is forecast to climb 5.5% annually through 2007 to $14 billion.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 August 2003
Steady growth for industrial fastener markets
US industrial fastener demand is forecast to rise 5.6% annually through 2007 to $11.5 billion.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 June 2003
Robust growth forcast for chemical sensors
Demand for chemical sensors is forecast to grow 8.6% per year to $3.4 billion in 2006.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 June 2003
Technology to drive the sensor market
The US market for sensor products (sensors, transducers and associated housings) is projected to increase 6.7% per year through 2006 to $13.4 billion.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 June 2003
Synthetic lubricants and functional fluids study
Demand for synthetic lubricants and functional fluids in the USA is forecast to advance 5% per year to $2.8 billion in the year 2006.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 June 2003
Study looks at US materials handling systems
The market for conventional and advanced/automated materials handling systems and equipment in the USA will increase 5.2% per year through 2006 to $23.5 billion.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 June 2003
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