Report covers latest Chinese regulations for imported biological product registration is particularly important for overseas pharmaceutical manufacturers and producers to achieve a successful application.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/10/2013 -- The biopharmaceutical industry is one of the burgeoning industries. In the field of biopharmaceuticals, vast knowledge awaits people to explore. The biopharmaceuticals are diversified and complex. In China, the development of biopharmaceutical industry is far behind the developed countries. The requirements of materials and clinical trials for registration application of biopharmaceuticals stipulated by the Chinese pharmaceutical authority are far from systematic and harmonized.

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In China, the pharmaceutical regulatory authority - the SFDA (State Food and Drug Administration, China) divided the biopharmaceuticals for registration application into two classifications, i.e. the therapeutic biological products and the prophylactic biological products. However, in the classification of therapeutic biological products, the SFDA does not provide the uniform requirements of materials and clinical trials for application of biological products for the gene therapy, the somatic cell therapy and the allergic therapy, but stipulates the other guidelines for them respectively. These guidelines provide only a general principle for them because of their diversity and complexity. Just for this reason, a comprehensive and thorough knowledge of the latest Chinese regulations for imported biological product registration is particularly important for overseas pharmaceutical manufacturers and producers to achieve a successful application for their products entry into the Chinese drug market.

This is the third guidebook of the China Pharmaceutical Guidebook Series. It provides a detailed introduction of SFDA’s requirements for materials and clinical trials of registration application and approval for imported biological products. This guidebook will introduce SFDA’s requirements for materials and clinical trials of registration application for imported biological products in four parts and twelve chapters according to the existing a serial of regulations and guidelines. The Part I provides an introduction of the requirements for materials and clinical trials of registration application for imported therapeutic biological products. The Part II introduces the requirements for materials and clinical trials of registration application for imported prophylactic biological products. The Part III addresses the requirements for materials and clinical trials of registration application for imported gene therapeutic biological products and somatic cell therapeutic biological products. The Part IV addresses the requirements for materials and clinical trials of registration application for imported allergic therapeutic biological products.

The guidebook concludes in chapter 13 by highlighting the significant suggestions for overseas pharmaceutical manufacturers and producers looking to achieve a successful application for their biopharmaceuticals registration in China. Last, the appendices in chapter 14 include the Drug Administration Law of the People’s Republic of China, the Regulations for the Implementation of the Drug Administration Law of the People’s Republic of China, the Chinese Good Clinical Practice of Pharmaceutical Products, the Form of Registration Application for Imported Drug, references, and description of Access China Management Consulting Ltd. After have skimmed through this guidebook, audience can be clearly aware of the latest Chinese regulations on requirements of the materials and the clinical trials for registration application of imported biological products. For the detailed pathway and procedure for application and approval of imported biological products, audience can learn from the first guidebook of the China Pharmaceutical Guidebook Series (2013 Edition) - Latest Chinese Regulations for Imported Drug Registration: A Comprehensive Guidebook for Foreign Pharmaceutical Companies.

Report Highlights:

- The classification of biological product registration
- The material items for application of biological product registration
- The requirements of material items for application of biological product registration
- The requirements of clinical trial for application of biological product registration
- The guideline for application of biological products for human gene therapy
- The guideline for application of biological products for somatic cell therapy
- The guideline for application of biological products for allergic therapy
- The significant suggestions for overseas pharmaceutical manufacturers and producers looking to achieve a successful application for their biopharmaceuticals registration in China.
- Many useful resources of law and regulations, including the Drug Administration Law of the People’s Republic of China, the Regulations for Implementation of the Drug Administration Law of the People’s Republic of China, the Chinese Good Clinical Practice of Pharmaceutical Products, the Form of Registration Application for Imported Drug, and so on.

Who should buy this report?

- Companies wishing to enter a lucrative drug market in China.
- Companies interested in understanding the latest Chinese regulations on application and approval for imported drug registration.
- Senior executive officers engaging regulatory and registration affairs for drugs.

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Latest Guide to Chinese Medical Device GMP Regulations

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SMBG equipments has witnessed strong growth over the last few years on account of large number of diabetics and increasing awareness towards SMBG. People are also becoming aware of the harmful effects of diabetes.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/10/2013 -- The report begins with macro economic indicators whereby the basic economic indicators have been depicted. In the introduction section market size of point of care testing for both global and Indian market has been provided. The advantages of point of care testing have been listed. The next slide provides the segmentation of the point of care market in India. In the market overview section market size and growth rate of SMBG in value terms has been provided. Further an overview of the harmful aspects of diabetes and promotion adopted by companies has been described. Factors affecting the use of SMBG and working principle of SMBG has been tabulated. The slide also enumerates the benefits of using SMBG. In the next slide the distribution channel of SMBG has been highlighted (both traditional and modern) along with indicative pricing.

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In the next section drivers and challenges of SMBG market has been explained. Drivers include a large number of diabetic patients in India and a steady growth in their numbers in days to come. So it provides a market to grow for the manufacturers. Also rise in obese people has also provided a lucrative market to SMBG manufacturers. Demand for SMBG equipments are also in rise as people have become more health conscious. They have become aware of the danger diabetes poses. The challenges of SMBG market include not being able to buy SMBG for a large number of people who continue to suffer from diabetes. Moreover, this instrument also requires recurring expenditure in form of strips. Many a times people have problems in understanding the results of the test as they are unable to detect the color change. Many doctors are also skeptical about the results obtained from SMBG.

Trends of SMBG market include technological innovations being brought about by the manufacturers so as to make the product even more user friendly. Alternative bloodless glucometers are likely to hit the market as some people do not want to prick themselves. Again, glucometers are easily available in the chemist shop helping to increase penetration and hence the market of SMBG. Better insurance coverage has also helped SMBG market to grow.

The competition section begins with a Porter’s five forces model which analyses the dynamics of the market. The major players in the market have been profiled which includes a financial summary for each of the players. Key ratios and key contacts are also listed. The last section offers strategic recommendations for the players in the SMBG market. For each of the companies a SWOT analysis has been provided.

Companies covered under this report

Public

1. Abbott India Ltd.
2. Bayer Crop Science Ltd.

Private

1. Arkray Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
2. Roche Diagnostics India Pvt. Ltd.
3. Johnson and Johnson Ltd.

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The new report, "Insulator Market in Europe", states that Germany is the largest market for insulators among the other European countries, which includes France, Italy, Portugal, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Poland and Romania.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/10/2013 -- Insulator demand is primarily driven by its usage in substations, overhead transmission lines and railway traction.

The European power transmission sector is currently working towards the development of a sustainable and cost efficient future power grid, owing to the strong growth of renewable energy sources. Grid extension and up-gradation projects along with installation of new substations are attracting huge investments across Europe, especially in Germany, France, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Romania and Poland. The railway sector is also witnessing significant development in terms of expanding network, modernization of infrastructure and operational improvement. Siemens, ABB, Alstom and Eltel are some of the major players responsible for such projects in both power transmission and railways in Europe.

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However, transmission lines which are being constructed for transmitting electricity generated from renewable sources cater to short distances. Hence, demand generated for insulators from development of such transmission lines is quite low. At present, insulator market in Europe is mainly dependent on the replacement demand. Tenders are invited for replacement of insulators on a regular basis.

Electric Insulators can be categorized into three types, glass, ceramic and polymer insulators. Production of glass insulators have gradually declined over the years with increasing adoption of ceramic insulators. However, polymer insulators in the European market are increasingly finding higher acceptance owing to the advantages that they offer over their counterpart. Benefits that they show over the ceramic insulators in terms of low weight, unique hydrophobic property, non-polluting, high resistance to polluted atmosphere and puncture resistance are setting them apart from the traditionally used ceramic insulators worldwide. Polymer insulators for High Voltage applications include ethylene propylene rubbers (EPR), epoxies, polyolefin, polyurethanes, polyethylene, silicones and PTFE (Teflon). More and more players are also adding polymer insulators to their product portfolios to cater to domestic and overseas demand.

Domestic manufacturers are facing stiff competition owing to the increasing import of insulators, particularly from China and India, at a lower cost. United States of America and Germany act as favorable export destination for insulator suppliers across Europe. Top insulator manufacturers operating in the global arena include NGK insulators, Seves, Lapp Insulators and Aditya Birla Nuvo.

Companies Covered in This Report:

Public Companies
1. Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd.
2. NGK Insulators Ltd.

Private Companies
1. Seves S.p.A
2. Lapp Insulators Company LLC

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The new report, ‘Mobile Accessories Market in India’, states that India holds immense opportunities for mobile accessory products due to enormous number of mobile device users and rapid growth in adoption of smartphones and tablets.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/10/2013 -- Continual decline of prices of mobile devices is primarily aiding the growth in smartphone and tablet market penetration. Mobile accessories complement the mobile devices or enhance their usage and features. With the elevating popularity of smartphones and other mobile devices, there is significant demand for mobile accessories from consumers across India.

Rise in disposable income has revolutionized consumers’ buying and spending trend, especially in the urban areas. Mobile device adoption amongst youth population in the country and their spending pattern provide strong stimulus for growth in adoption. Online retailing plays a big part in this growth as well. It offers the convenience of cash-on-delivery payment option and lower price offers for various products as compared to physical stores.

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Mobile accessory companies are provided with flexibility of choosing the best suited sales and distribution channel, thanks to abundant national distributors and plenty of regional and micro distributors, and wholesalers across India. Companies can focus on specific states or cities, or market their products to retail stores across the country.

Smartphone and tablet adoption in rural areas is still low largely due to budgetary constraint and low adaptability to complicated devices. Approximately 70% of India’s population resides in rural areas and majority of the wireless consumers there either use basic mobile phones. Consumers in these parts do not indulge in mobile accessories purchase much. In such situation, mobile accessory companies are largely dependent on the urban and suburban consumption.

Both domestic and foreign mobile accessory companies face tough competition from unbranded products, especially ones imported from China. Due to large number mobile accessory manufacturers in China, huge amount of Chinese products are easily available in the grey markets and local stores. A significant number of consumers find these easily available accessories affordable and attractive.

The Government of India, however, has announced incentives and has number of proposals to boost domestic manufacturing of IT and telecom equipments including mobile accessories. In 2012, the Union Cabinet approved INR 100 bn as financial support for the development of electronic manufacturing clusters while recently, additional INR 100 bn was approved to promote large scale manufacturing in India. This presents the best time for mobile accessory companies to establish manufacturing units in India.

Although unbranded grey market products are dominating at present, with competitive pricing and availability, majority of the market can potentially belong to branded mobile accessories.

Companies Covered in This Report:

Public Companies
1. Eveready Industries India Ltd.
2. Optiemus Infracom Ltd.
3. Apple Inc.
4. HTC Corporation
5. BlackBerry (Research in Motion Ltd.)
6. Sony Corporation

Private Companies
7. Callmate (India) Pvt. Ltd.
8. Envent World Wide Pvt. Ltd.
9. iAccy Designs Pvt. Ltd.
10. Maxx Moblink Pvt. Ltd.
11. Moftware Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
12. Belkin India Pvt. Ltd.
13. Case-Mate India Pvt. Ltd.
14. Elecom India Pvt. Ltd.
15. Panasonic Consumer India Pvt. Ltd.
16. Philips Electronics India Ltd.
17. Plantronics India Pvt. Ltd.
18. Targus India Pvt. Ltd.
19. Nokia India Pvt. Ltd.
20. Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd.

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This research evaluates the current market, challenges, opportunities, and future prospects for telephony API based applications and services.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/10/2013 -- The use of telephony API’s (telecom API) enables data dissemination to third parties over a defined interface, protocols, and procedures. Telecom networks inherently contain a lot of data for and about users, devices, usage, behaviors, status, and configuration.

Much of the data is unstructured or so called Big Data. Rather than dealing with a literal sea of data, API’s allow the consuming entity (business, application, etc.) to obtain only the most relevant data and hence realize it as meaningful information. Telephony APIs capitalize on existing network infrastructure and capabilities to create a vast array of business opportunities for carriers worldwide.

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This research evaluates the current market, challenges, opportunities, and future prospects for telephony API based applications and services. The report analyzes the ecosystem, value-chain and players. The report includes a SWOT analysis of major telephony API companies. It also includes an assessment of recent M&A activity along with identification of potential acquisition targets.

This report includes:
- Telephony API business model analysis
- Vision for the future of telephony API marketplace
- Analysis of the role and importance of API aggregators
- Evaluation of the telephony API marketplace, drivers, and future prospects
- Analysis of industry M&A including potential acquiring companies and acquisition targets
- SWOT analysis of major telephony API players including: 2600 Hz, Callfire, Plivo, Tropo, Twilio, Urban Airship, and Voxeo

Target Audience:

- API Aggregators
- Investment Firms
- Application Developers
- Mobile Device Vendors
- Mobile Network Carriers
- Service Bureau Companies
- Wireless Infrastructure Vendors
- Telecom Managed Service Providers

Key Findings:

- Core telephony API types are Presence, Location, SDM, and SCM
- It will become increasingly difficult to remain a pure-play API company
- The API management/aggregation function s becoming critically import to the industry
- The telephony API marketplace is undergoing consolidation and will continue through 2016
- The best API companies are those that differentiate and/or provide a key role in the ecosystem
- Users of telephony API data are enterprise and technology companies as well as the network operators

Companies covered in this market research report are-
ALCATEL-LUCENT, ERICSSON, NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS, YAHOO, IBM, NEUSTAR, SYNIVERSE, TRANSACTION NETWORK SERVICES (TNS), CA TECHNOLOGIES, INTEL

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The new report, "Pharmacy Retail Market in India", elaborates the changing role of pharmacy outlets and the gradual progression it is seeing towards building an organized format.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/10/2013 -- The market is sustainable and is projected towards significant growth due to the already existing varied disease profile as well as the emerging new diseases and the growing population size being affected by such diseases.

The pharmacy sector forms the second largest share in the Indian healthcare sector. The sector sources its products through institutional and non institutional sales. The institutional sales is the sale of pharmaceuticals to hospitals, nursing homes and other such health institutions that purchase bulk drugs at discounted prices that results in partial decline in profit margin of manufacturers. Whereas, non institutional sales takes place through retail stores that happen to be the only form of sales channel that reaches directly to consumers and is a major source of revenue earning for the sector.

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The pharmacy sector in India is highly regulated yet the sector suffers from circulation of sub standard and counterfeit drugs which hampers the retail segment of the business. Measures are being taken by the pharmacy regulatory bodies of the country to control the menace as it hampers the revenue earning drastically. The government is also taking major initiatives to provide medicines at subsidized rates as well as engage in tele consultation services and distribution of medicines in the rural belt.

The pharmacy retail industry in India is operates majorly in the unorganized format and is currently having approximately 12 major players operating in organized format. However, most organized players are operative regionally and are far from having a pan India presence. A variety of value added services are being incorporated by the organized players to attract a larger market share and initiatives are being taken to engage customers in brand loyalty.

To sum up, the pharmacy retail is a stable market that has strong growth potential even in the future years.

Companies Covered in This Report:

Private Companies
1. Apollo Pharmacy Ltd.
2. Dialforhealth India Ltd.
3. VIVA – Your Family Chemist
4. Emami Frank Ross Ltd.
5. Guardian Lifecare Pvt. Ltd.
6. Medica Health Shoppe
7. MedPlus Health Services Pvt. Ltd.
8. Muthu Pharmacy Pvt.
9. 98.4°
10. Religare Wellness Ltd.
11. The Himalaya Drug Company
12. Trust Chemists and Druggists Ltd.

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The new report, ‘Snacks Market in India’, states that the Indian snacks market is experiencing rising demand due to various driving factors which in turn is providing immense opportunities to manufacturers to grow and operate in the market lucratively.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/10/2013 -- The Indian food and beverage sector is huge and highly competitive in nature. The industry comprises of several sub-sectors such as fruits & vegetables, meat & poultry, dairy, marine products, grains and consumer foods. Snack is one of the major segments of the packaged food division, which comes under the broad category consumer foods. Though the snacks market in India is dominated by the unorganized sector, the organized sector has shown remarkable growth in terms of market share in the last few years.

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The report provides a snapshot of the Indian snack industry which has witnessed several changes since 1995. In the initial years, the market was dominated by two players – traditional snacks player Haldiram and ‘Uncle Chips’ manufacturer Amrit Agro. Later on, with the entry of global beverage and snacks player PepsiCo, the market dynamics changed completely. Now, the market is dominated by PepsiCo with its wide range of product portfolio. The other major players include Parle Agro, ITC, Parle Products, Balaji Wafers and Parle Wafers among others. A number of regional players have also entered the market in the last few years and are giving tough competition to the big players.

The snacks market is classified into two broad segments – Western and traditional snack segments, wherein western snacks enjoy more popularity in comparison to the traditional snacks. Moreover, the western snack segment is dominated by large number of MNCs and organized snack manufacturers.

There are certain factors that predominantly work towards enabling the sector to grow in the likes of higher disposable income that aids in greater spending power by consumers, rapid urbanization which leads to busy lifestyle and subsequent inclination of consumers toward packaged food products and aggressive marketing campaigns by all the players to break the product clutter and attract consumers toward their brand. In addition to these, the other factors which are contributing towards rapid growth of the industry include growing working women population, fast expanding retail network and the convenience factor associated with snack consumption.

Though there is no specific regulation pertaining to snacks, quality standards laid by FSSAI has to be followed by the industry players. Various government policies that have been formulated for the food processing sector such as FDI, tax benefits and export promotions are applicable for the snack category as well.

To sum up, the Indian snacks industry is a stable market at present and has strong growth potential in the future years.

Companies Covered in This Report:

Public Companies
1. DFM Foods Ltd.
2. ITC Ltd.

Private Companies
1. Balaji Wafers Pvt. Ltd.
2. Bikanervala Foods Pvt. Ltd.
3. Haldiram Snacks Pvt. Ltd.
4. Parle Agro Pvt. Ltd.
5. Parle Products Pvt. Ltd.
6. Prataap Snacks Pvt. Ltd.
7. Ushodaya Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
8. MTR Foods Pvt. Ltd.
9. PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt. Ltd.

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This research evaluates RCS capabilities and market prospects within the context of market drivers for mobile networks operators, which is primarily the critical need to develop and deploy value-added services (VAS).

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/09/2013 -- Rich Communication Services (RCS) originally marketed by GSMA marks the transition of messaging and voice capabilities from Circuit Switched technology to an all-IP world. RCS and Voice over LTE (VoLTE) share the same IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) investment and leverage the same IMS capabilities.

For consumers, RCS has the potential to combine voice and SMS with instant messaging or chat, live video sharing and file transfer across all devices and networks. For enterprise customers, RCS represents an attractive alternative to the potential free-for-all with Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) as the corporate entity can employ a Corporate Owned and Personally Enabled (COPE) strategy to allow personalization while maintaining their own Corporate Dashboard for their company communications and applications.

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The core feature/functionality of RCS is as follows:
- Enhanced Phonebook: service capabilities and enhanced contacts information such as presence and service discovery.
- Enhanced Messaging: enables a large variety of messaging options including chat, emoticons, location share and file sharing.
- Enriched Calls: enables multimedia content sharing during a voice call, video call and video sharing

This research evaluates RCS capabilities and market prospects within the context of market drivers for mobile networks operators, which is primarily the critical need to develop and deploy value-added services (VAS) on top of basic services such as Voice over LTE (VoLTE). This report analyzes RCS core and future feature/functionality and evaluates RCS use cases and value proposition.

The report also discusses the role and importance of third-parties including the implementation of various API relationships. The report additionally provides the reader with an understanding of the supporting technologies such asService Delivery Platforms (SDP), IP Multimedia System (IMS), and supporting applications enablers such as presence detection and location determination capabilities.

Target Audience:

- Mobile network operators
- Value-added service providers
- Wireless device manufacturers
- Telecom infrastructure providers
- API providers and management companies
- Content providers and commerce companies
- LTE and IP Multimedia Subsystem integrators

Key Findings:

- RCS is a critical value-added service (VAS) for mobile network operators to deal with the onslaught of so called over-the-top (OTT) applications
- RCS will leverage presence and location to enable Dynamic Address Book (DAB) for a more pleasant and/or productive communications experience
- RCS will utilize API connections with a variety of third parties to support core features/functionality as well as next generation applications.
- RCS will leverage location, social, and mobile to enable comparative shopping, reference selling, and offers to make buying in the retail store more engaging and rewarding

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The report reviews the competitive landscape and provides a detailed analysis of the pipeline products for each segment, as well as details of important Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) deals.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/09/2013 -- Ultrasound Systems Market to 2019 Technological Advancements, Wide Applications and Device Portability to Drive Future Growth report examines the market, competitive landscape, and trends for the following two ultrasound systems market segments: color doppler ultrasound systems and B/W ultrasound systems. The report provides comprehensive information on the key trends affecting these segments, and key analytical content related to market dynamics. The report also reviews the competitive landscape and provides a detailed analysis of the pipeline products for each segment, as well as details of important Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) deals. The report has been compiled using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis carried out by GBI Research&aposs team of industry experts.

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Scope
- Key geographies: the US, Canada, the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Japan, China, India, Australia and Brazil
- Information on market size for the color doppler ultrasound systems and B/W ultrasound systems
- Annualized market revenue data, forecasts to 2019, and company share data for 2011
- Qualitative analysis of key trends in the ultrasound systems market
- Information on leading market players, details of the competitive landscape, and information on the leading technologies in the market

Reasons to buy
- Develop business strategies with an understanding of the trends and developments driving the global ultrasound systems market
- Design and enhance your product development, marketing, and sales strategies
- Exploit M&A opportunities by identifying the market players with the most innovative pipelines
- Develop market entry and market expansion strategies
- Identify the key players best positioned to take advantage of emerging market opportunities
- Exploit in-licensing and out-licensing opportunities by identifying the products most likely to ensure a robust return
- Identify, understand, and capitalize on the next big thing in the ultrasound systems market landscape
- Make more informed business decisions based upon insightful and in-depth analysis of the global ultrasound systems market and the factors shaping it

Companies covered in this market research report are-

GE Healthcare, Philips Healthcare, Siemens Healthcare, Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Hitachi Medical Corporation, Esaote SpA, SonoSite, Incorporated, Mindray Medical International Limited, Samsung Medison Company, Limited, Fujifilm Holdings Corporation.

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Report reveals that Cloud solution markets at $34.7 billion in 2013 are anticipated to reach $123 billion by 2019

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/09/2013 -- Cloud Business Solutions, Social Media, and Platform Systems of Engagement: Market Shares, Strategy, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2013 to 2018 study has 673 pages, 165 tables and figures. Worldwide markets are poised to achieve continuing growth as the cloud computing systems are put in place to support mobile end point information collection.

Cloud business solutions, social media, and platform systems of engagement represent major IT market shits. The lines of business are taking over from the IT departments. Systems of engagement leverage the apps market segment. A key cloud computing segment relates to development of apps for every industry. Visual feature and discovery decision tablets permit decision making. Visual decision making components can be exported.

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A trapped decision discovery feature is not too useful. What the systems of engagement seek to do is to capture institutional knowledge, social media knowledge and make it accessible to a broader group of people. Solutions are global. They are based on language translation that makes apps useful globally.

Apps have support for mobile devices. Cloud providers are able to develop custom mobile applications that include toolkits and accelerated systems with common functions that are part of process delivery. Buttons, cameras, geo specific features are available in the apps. It is possible to build composite solutions from within the cloud. Cloud mobile solutions tools mean users can build mobile composite applications that span two platforms.

Cloud platforms market driving forces relate to implementation of modular systems. Marketing managers have a desire to control data in ways that permit flexible response to changing market conditions. Modular systems give them more flexibility in being able to do so. The aim of modern computing is to leverage analytics in a manner that supports new views of the customer and provides ideas of new ways to control infrastructure.

Massive changes are occurring in computing systems as smart phone proliferate, end point devices are varied, and cloud computing enters the mix. Back end systems of record and customer systems of engagement leveraging mobile smartphone reach to endpoints need to be interconnected.

Cloud platforms generally use this interconnection to leverage social media and mobile smartphones by permitting implementation of analytics. Analytics are used in every instance of big data implementations.

Cloud platforms enable strategic cloud implementations that are platform based. Cloud systems that have messaging enabled infrastructure are able to implement integration of systems. Mission critical messaging is key to operations in cloud computing environments. Mission critical messaging is used for integration of back end systems of record and systems of engagement leveraging mobile smartphones reach to endpoints.

A cloud adoption strategy is underlying the need for strong architecture and governance programs in 2013. Cloud systems are anticipated to go beyond customer service applications to include all the major applications used in the enterprise, so that these applications become available as cloud offerings across the business landscape. Price per seat is the major driving force.

Consolidation of servers is making the cloud computing a commodity. Organizations need to control the costs for automated process, and systems that are not proprietary can most cost effectively be delivered in the cloud because of workload sharing. The mainframe is the most efficient server to use that achieves workload sharing.

This study has chosen to look at cloud business solutions, social media, and platform systems of engagement to understand the incredible upswing of small player company formation that creates a massive cloud presence that cuts across the more traditional divisions of the cloud services market. While the larger players dominate with market share, the thousands of new market participants are build apps for every industry that leverage smart phones and tablets and use to cloud to create data storage, data backup, and connectivity to the back end.

Systems management, collaboration, mapping, localization, healthcare delivery apps are but a few of the initiatives being developed by cloud market participants. Cloud systems will achieve trillion dollar status soon.

The cloud business solutions, social media, and platform systems of engagement market is expanding. Cloud solution markets at $34.7 billion in 2013 are anticipated to reach $123 billion by 2019. Market growth comes as cloud computing is used to aggregate data from the smart phone end points and integrate it with front end web data and back end transaction system data.

Companies covered in this market research report are-
IBM, Salesforce, Amazon, Cisco, Adobe, Google, Microsoft, Rackspace, Intuit, Fujitsu, Abukai, Actuate, Adobe, Agility Partners, AppZero, Asirga, Axcient, BackupAgent, Bitrix, Box, Doctors iPads, CTERA Networks, CloudOn, Cloud Flair, DeepField, Desktone, Dimension Data Cloud Services, DocuSign, Domo, Easy Cloud Solutions, Elastra, Embrane, Enomaly, Ericom® Software, Esri, e-Ternity, Fiorano, Flexscale, FreshBooks, Garantia Data, Gliffy, GoGrid, Informatica, iWay Software, KineticD, Layer 7, lynda.com, Managed Methods, Mindomo, Nastel Technologies, nCircle, Newvem, OfficeTime, OneOps, Oracle, Pertino, Perficient, Rally Software, Red Hat, RightScale, Rebit, Sage One, ScaleXtreme, Silanis E-Signature Innovation, Software AG, Splunk Enterprise, Stormpath, Tibco Software, Vaultscape, Verizon Terremark, ViaWest, WordPress

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This research analyzes the enterprise social software platform market and cloud deployment ranging from SMBs to enterprise-level organizations.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/03/2013 -- Enterprise organizations are challenged with adopting optimized social business practices while integrating global teams, driving innovation, and increased productivity. The promise of Social Business Services in the Cloud is to transform customer information into a competitive advantage through a combination of insights and real-time customer experience/perceptions. Actionable information is derived through leveraging Big Data and related analytics.

Deployment to date indicate great potential with revenue improvements of 28% and 108% positive ROI. Despite great opportunities, deployment and operational challenges remain, including ensuring reliable and secure infrastructure, secured system, and network management.

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This research analyzes the enterprise social software platform market and cloud deployment ranging from SMBs to enterprise-level organizations. The report includes SWOT analysis and comparative analysis by vendor, product, and solution. The report provides forecast analysis and a view into the future of Social Business Services in the Cloud.

Target Audience in this market research -
- Network operators
- Social networking companies
- Cloud infrastructure companies
- Enterprise companies of all types
- Social and cloud application developers

Key Findings:
- A landmark year for social/cloud in the enterprise, 2013 marks at least 50% of global enterprise will adopting social collaboration
- IBM is ranked number one among social platform vendors with considerable customer market share and will remain be the same
- The enterprise social and cloud collaboration software platform marketplace revenue is predicted to reach US$ 5.9 billion by 2018
- Worldwide enterprise collaborative IT spending is expected to grow at 26.1% CAGR representing an overall $ Trillion opportunity by 2018

Companies covered in this report are-
IBM Salesforce, Microsoft, Yammer, NewsGator, Jive, Telligent, Socialtext, Mzinga, Communispace, Lithium, SucessFactors, Citrix, Oracle, Saba, Cisco, Orange, Accenture, Alcatel-Lucent, Dell, Siemens, Liveperson, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Ford, Satel Oy, Pt Bambu Desa, Ferring Italy, CME Federal Credit Union, American Family Insurance, Add Council & DDB

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This research evaluates SON capabilities, vendors, and solutions. It analyzes the function of SON relative to LTE and evaluates the benefits of deployment and operation.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/03/2013 -- The Fourth Generation (4G) of cellular communications based on the Long Term Evolution (LTE) standard promises much great network capacity. This greater supply of bandwidth will stimulate the development, implementation and operation of many new applications, each with very unique quality of service, bandwidth, and performance needs.

It will be a much more complex network and this will facilitate a need for improved operations and OSS. A key driver for improving OSS for 4G systems, the so called Self Organizing Network (SON) has been introduced as part of the 3GPP LTE network framework. SON is expected to be deployed over time and ultimately have a dramatically positive effect on network operations and OSS.

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This research evaluates SON capabilities, vendors, and solutions. It analyzes the function of SON relative to LTE and evaluates the benefits of deployment and operation. The report also discusses the future of SON beyond 4G. This research includes a forecast for overall OSS/BSS revenue.

Target Audience in this market research -
- Mobile network operators
- Wireless device manufacturers
- Wireless infrastructure providers
- OSS/BSS vendors and service providers
- Network optimization service providers
- LTE application developers and service integrators
- Managed service providers and service bureau organizations

Companies covered in this report are-
OPTIMI, ERICSSON, ACTIX, MOTOROLA, HUAWEI, NOKIA-SIEMENS, AIRHOP COMMUNICATIONS

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This report evaluates network operator M2M strategies from 16 global carriers representing North and South America, Europe, Australia, Asia and the Middle-East.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/03/2013 -- Machine to Machine (M2M) is unleashing a wave of new possibilities for data gathering, predictive analytics and automation. M2M can be employed in various mundane yet important tasks in virtually every industry/segment including healthcare, telematics, asset management, surveillance, power grid, connected home, connected car and much more. M2M services are a key part of every successful enterprise strategy to improve business processes, increase productivity, and cut costs through automated operations and processes. It empowers managers with greater awareness and insight into business and systems operations.

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The M2M ecosystem is complex and includes device manufacturers, wireless service providers, integrators, platform providers and developers. When the traditional value-chain for M2M is taken into consideration, the role of telecom carrier is relegated to data transfer only. This leaves the mobile network operator to occupy a small value proposition. In order to capture larger portion of M2M value, leading carriers have positioned themselves so offer a variety of services, M2M platform, applications, and specialized solutions to cater to particular industry verticals such a fleet management. However, these initiatives require that the network operators leave their comfort zone to develop services outside their core business.

This report evaluates network operator M2M strategies from 16 global carriers representing North and South America, Europe, Australia, Asia and the Middle-East. Their strategies are not evaluated in isolation to M2M alone but rather within the context of their overall business strategies. This research report employs various analysis methodologies including Porter’s Five Forces Analysis.

This research is a must-read for anyone within the carrier M2M community including their partners, suppliers, customers, and competitors.

Target Audience in this market research -
- Mobile network operators
- Systems integration companies
- Enterprise companies of all types
- Investment and M&A companies of all types
- M2M equipment and service providers of all types

Companies covered in this report are-
AT&T, Telekom Austria Group, Deutsche Telekom, Etisalat Group, Everything Everywhere, France Telecom-Orange Group, KPN, Roger Communication, SingTel, Telefónica, Telenor, TeliaSonera, Telstra, Türk Telekom, Verizon, Vodafone

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The new report, "e-Commerce Market in India" states that a steady rise in the disposable income and proliferation of internet across the country happen to be the primary market drivers for e-Commerce businesses in India.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/03/2013 -- It is anticipated that the tier II & III cities will contribute the most in shaping up the demand curve in the ensuing years. A thorough research on the market shows brimming opportunities for vendors from the mobile internet and social media space.

The Indian e-Commerce market primarily comprises of five major segments i.e. online travel, retail, financial services, digital downloads and ‘other services’, wherein the online travel and retail segments dominate the overall pie with a cumulative share of more than 85%. Of all, online retail happens to be the fastest growing segment in the Indian market. Competition in the market is severe and low consumer loyalty prevailing in the market furthers the competition by manifolds. Revamped business strategies, consolidations and innovation in products/service delivery model have become the most eminent trends in the market.

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An Analysis of the basic causes which actually boost the market in favor of the players, has highlighted the major market boosters in the likes of increased disposable income, increasing internet penetration & PC user base and ease of transaction. On the other hand, issues hindering the profitability of players include the high cost of online advertising, losses incurred in providing Cash-on-Delivery (COD) services to end consumers and operational cost stack-ups. These practical challenges have taken a heavy toll on the vendors operating in the market, especially in the online retail segment. However, nullifying these challenges is not an easy way for the players and hence business models are constantly being tweaked and revamped in order to squeeze in maximum profitability.

Indian e-Commerce market is currently brimming with opportunities and vendors are poised to reap substantial benefits from the same. The exponential growth in the usage of mobile internet can be effectively utilized by vendors to gain a deeper market reach. Further, mobile internet can also be beneficial for an effective and efficient marketing medium which paves way for a better customer acquisition and retention process. Additionally, the massive user base of social networking websites have become the biggest database for vendors to scout for prospective customers. Advanced analytical tools and applications have made the job easier for vendors in India.

Competition in the market is seen to be highly stiff and factors such as low brand loyalty, price sensitivity and affinity towards discounted offers & services amongst consumers makes the competition even severe. Advanced analytical tools and applications are being constantly sought after by players in order to create a better scope in the market.

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Advent of smartphones and tablets along with rising adoption in key sectors such as BFSI, Healthcare, Retail etc. will have a favorable impact on the Indian Business Intelligence & Analytics Market.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/03/2013 -- The report begins with an overview of the major macro economic indicators which highlights the present economic scenario prevalent in India. It is followed by an introduction section which provides a typical architectural model of Business Intelligence (BI). It also shows the value proposition by BI & Analytics. It further describes types of Business Intelligence available in the market.

The market overview section provides a brief snapshot of the BI & Analytics market in India. It shows the market size and growth of the market in India. Further it shows segmentation of the market by SMBs and non-SMBs in 2012. It also provides industry vertical wise split of BI usage in the country. This section further highlights the market leads in BI & Analytics market in India.

The next section provides a brief snapshot of adoption of BI amongst SMBs in India. It highlights the broad categories of SMBs using BI in India. This section then provides the market share of SMBs and non SMBs. Further it provides SMB’s share in cloud BI and on-premises BI and their corresponding expected growth in this year.

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The Features & Benefits section discusses some of the key BI features incorporated in the country. It also points out the benefits that can be obtained from the usage of BI & Analytics.

The Costs & Best Practices section discusses about the costs and return from BI implementation. It also finds out the recurring costs involved in the process. This section then provides some important guidelines to be followed post implementation of BI tools.

The Selection & Implementation section discusses how BI software is needed to be selected. It then provides a brief description of the selection procedures by model, purpose and components.

The BI Adoption in Key Sectors section provides the list of major users in key industry sectors in India. It also lists the top 10 BI projects in India. This section then describes the BI adoption in six key sectors, providing a case study for each sector.

The report then elaborates the drivers and challenges that the industry is facing in current market scenario. It provides a comprehensive set of factors which boosts and hinders the growth of the market. Some of the key drivers include advent of smartphones, rise in usage amongst SMBs, increase in adoption by BFSI sector and emergence of new technologies. The factors hindering the market growth can be summarized to be deficiency of trained analysts and lack of operational & cultural readiness.

The trends section in the report emphasizes the recent trends that are prevalent in the Indian BI & Analytics market which includes adoption of mobile BI, focus on in-memory analytics and emerging social media analytics.

The competitive landscape section begins with the Porter’s Five Forces Analysis, illustrating the competitive rivalry, bargaining power of suppliers and buyers and threat of new entrants and substitutes. The section includes competitive benchmarking of the top players operating in the Indian BI & Analytics market. The report also features brief profiles of major domestic and foreign players in the market and a snapshot of their corporation, financial performance along with the key financial ratios, business highlights, their product portfolio and SWOT analysis, thus providing an insight into the existing competitive scenario.

The next section of the report provides three case studies highlighting the requirements, solution and benefits of BI implementation in various organizations.

The report concludes with a section on strategic recommendations which suggests to focus on upcoming government projects and to focus on mobile based BI.

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Indian pump industry caters to demand from diverse sectors. Irrigation requirement of the agricultural sector owing to unreliability of the monsoons is driving the growth of this market.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/02/2013 -- The report begins with an overview of the major macro economic indicators which highlights the present economic scenario prevalent in India. It is followed by the introduction section which provides a segmentation of the pump industry into the two major types of pumps and their respective sub segments that find extensive application in the Indian market.

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The market overview section provides a snapshot of the Indian pumps industry growth. This section also focuses on the demand for pumps from different sectors of the Indian economy. The next section provides a brief overview of the sales channel of pumps that is operational across major market segments.The report also delves into the sector wise demand scenario of pumps in the Indian market.

The next section provides detailed information about the major manufacturing hubs of pumps in India. It is followed by a brief snapshot of the key end user markets that generate the highest demand for pumps in India. The report provides detailed information about the exports and imports of pumps under specific HS codes in terms of value. It provides country-wise export and import data for pumps, mentioning the major countries exporting and importing from India.

Factors driving the growth of pumps market in India are also explained in detail. Expansion in Infrastructure is one the major factors influencing the growth of the pumps market. Erratic monsoon climate in India provides a major opportunity for market growth. Fluctuations in ground water level have also facilitated further development of the market. Rise in population & urbanization boosts the demand for pumps in the market. Healthy economic outlook also stimulates the growth of the Indian pumps industry.

The players operating in the market also face challenges which are hampering their development and growth. Agricultural power subsidy poses a major hindrance in market growth. Consumer outlook prevalent in the market also presents a major challenge for market growth. Rise in Cost of inputs act as a major bottleneck in the development of the Indian pumps industry.

Initiatives and regulations prevalent in the market will also have an impact on the growth and development of the pumps industry. Major initiatives undertaken by the central and state government has been highlighted in this section.

Trends section in the report emphasizes the recent trends that are prevalent in the Indian pumps market and include solar powered pump sets, market consolidation and technology and material advancements.

The competition section begins with the Porter’s Five Forces Analysis, illustrating the competitive rivalry, bargaining power of suppliers and buyers and threat of new entrants and substitutes. It outlays the competitive landscape of the pumps market in India briefing about the domestic players existing in the market. The section includes competitive benchmarking of the top players operating in the Indian pumps market. The report also features brief profiles of major domestic and foreign players in the market and a snapshot of their corporation, financial performance along with the key financial ratios, business highlights, their product portfolio and SWOT analysis, thus providing an insight into the existing competitive scenario.

The report concludes with a section on strategic recommendations which comprises an analysis of the growth strategies of the pumps market in India.

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Electric vehicle market in India is expected to witness phenomenal growth in the coming years. Increasing fuel costs, rise in pollution level and increasing government support will boost the adoption of electric vehicles in India.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/02/2013 -- The report begins with an overview of the major macro economic indicators which highlights the present economic scenario prevalent in India. The introduction section provides the definition of an electric vehicle with its major components. It also mentions the various types of electric vehicles based on technology, such as, battery electric vehicles, plug in hybrid electric vehicles, hybrid electric vehicles and fuel cell electric vehicles. This section further depicts the transition path of electric vehicle market over the years, highlighting the reasons for shift towards electric mobility in the future. This is followed by the market overview section which provides an insight into the overall electric vehicle market in India. The market size and forecasted growth along with the market segments and their respective shares have been mentioned in the report. This section further includes a cost comparison between electric vehicles and conventional internal combustion engine vehicles across the supply chain and manufacturing process.

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Moving along, electric vehicle market segments section in the report elaborates the three basic market segments, electric four wheelers, two wheelers and three wheelers, wherein it lists their respective market size and forecasted growth. It also reveals the consumer preference for different technologies in each segment. The next section analyses the electric vehicle market by drawing a comparative study of the key hurdles to electric vehicle adoption, factors influencing the consumer&aposs purchasing decision and sensitivity, preferred vehicle segment in Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3 and Tier 4 cities, consumer preference towards various demand incentives and technologies across all the major segments of electric vehicles.

Factors driving the growth of electric vehicle market in India are also explained in detail, which includes government initiatives, rise in fuel costs, low operating and maintenance cost, foreign dependence for crude oil and environment friendly nature. The key challenges identified are low vehicle performance, inefficient battery, price constraint, power shortage and lack of infrastructure in the country.

The report covers the various government initiatives concerning the electric vehicle market in India. This section discusses the Alternate Fuels for Surface Transportation Program and its impact on the electric vehicle market. This is followed by the detailed illustration of the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan 2020, where in, it depicts the framework, potential roadmap for electrification and four major focus areas of the program which includes demand generation, research and development, manufacturing incentives and infrastructure development. Under demand generation, the possible demand scenario for electric vehicles, projected demand for electric vehicles in 2020 based on various technologies and types of electric vehicles, government incentives for each type of electric vehicle segment and the method of channelizing the demand incentives have been mentioned. This is followed by the introduction of the research and development of electric vehicles along with the comparison of global R&D scenario with the Indian market. The report also mentions the strategies to build R&D capability, depicts the required framework for implementing the electric vehicle R&D program, identifies the high priority R&D area for electric vehicle and tabulates the total R&D expenditure for each type of electric vehicle segment across different R&D areas. Further, the domestic scenario of electric vehicle manufacturing and component supplying have been mentioned which provides a clear idea about the current status of the electric vehicle manufacturing costs, indicating the need to adopt the phased manufacturing strategy for electric vehicles across each segment. It also lists the initiatives for developing the auto component sector and the various studies that needs to be undertaken to boost the localization of electric vehicle components. The report also illustrates the link between electric vehicles and availability of public charging infrastructure, followed by depicting the consumer preference and the phased development of infrastructure to support the power requirement of electric vehicles by 2020 across each segment. This section concludes with the total proposed investment and the benefit analysis of the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan 2020.

The trends section in the report comprises an in-depth analysis of the major trends prevailing in the electric vehicle market, which include entry of new players and retro fitment hybrid kits.

The competition section begins with the Porter’s Five Forces Analysis, illustrating the competitive rivalry, bargaining power of suppliers and buyers and threat of new entrants and substitutes. It outlays the competitive landscape of the electric vehicle market in India briefing about the domestic and foreign players existing in the market. The section includes competitive benchmarking of the top players operating in the Indian electric vehicle market. The report also features brief profiles of major domestic and foreign players in the market and a snapshot of their corporation, financial performance along with the key financial ratios, business highlights, their product portfolio and individual SWOT analysis providing an insight into the existing competitive scenario.

The report concludes with a section on strategic recommendations, which comprises an analysis of the growth strategies of the electric vehicle market in India.

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New report covers latest topics like Proximity Location, Location-based Service Applications, Assisted GPS and many more.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/26/2013 -- Sometimes considered a stand-alone service, often thought about only in precise positioning terms, location determination may also be on a proximity basis. In all cases, location adds value to applications and is thus an enabler of MVAS applications.

Location-based Service (LBS) applications use of information about the whereabouts of the wireless or mobile device is located, with that device usually being directly connected to or associated with a human or physical asset.

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Wireless devices may be fixed or mobile. They include, but are not limited to, wireless phones, laptops, portable navigation devices, and embedded systems. Amassed with location identification are a host of functions ranging from marketing and payments, safety and security, and social networking and local business search.

Target Audience in this market research -

- Mobile network operators
- LBS application developers
- Wireless infrastructure providers
- Mobile content developers and aggregators
- Mobile commerce and advertising companies

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Report claims if the success of FirstNet is to be judged by its stated goals, then FirstNet is not technically, financially or politically feasible.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/26/2013 -- This report is an overview of telecom veteran Frank Ohrtman&aposs impressions gained while attending FirstNet&aposs first public board of directors meeting accompanied by a tour of the Public Safety Communications Research labs where evaluated platforms were on full display.

If the success of FirstNet is to be judged by its stated goals, then FirstNet is not technically, financially or politically feasible.

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In addition, FirstNet is not a solution for rural broadband. On the other hand, the work of the Public Safety Communications Research lab in evaluating LTE platforms for interoperability is perhaps the most valuable work of FirstNet-related efforts.

Those efforts may point to industry winners and losers not only in the US but in Asia, Latin America and the European Union as well.

Target Audience:

- System Integrators
- Public Safety Agencies
- LTE Radio Manufacturers
- Smartphone Manufacturers
- Cellular Network Operators
- Public Safety Network Operators
- LMR Infrastructure Manufacturers
- Public Safety Application Developers
- Mobile Computing Equipment Manufacturers
- Cellular Network Infrastructure Manufacturers

Key Findings:

- The goals espoused by FirstNet for the nation-wide network are not feasible.
- FirstNet may not be funded as planned.
- The Public Safety Communications Research serves as a gatekeeper testing for interoperability and other aspects of 4G LTE products for the US public safety market.
- Industry winners: Those with products approved for interoperability in US 4G LTE public safety by PSCR. May lead to acceptance by US public safety buyers. Success here may lead to success in international 4G LTE public safety markets
- Industry losers: Those who do not participate in or fail FirstNet-related interoperability testing

Companies covered in this market research report are-

7Layers Lab, Aeroflex, Agilent, Alcatel-Lucent, Anite,Anritsu, At4 Wireless, CalAmp, Cassidian, Cetecom, Cisco, Elektrobit, FirstNet, General Dynamics, Harris, Inmotion, IPWireless, LGE, Motorola, MSI, NEC, Public Safety Communications Research, Public Wireless, Rohde & Schwarz, US Department of Commerce, Vodafone

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The research finds that mobile as an integral part of a cross-media marketing strategy that builds upon current branding successes from television, online, print and radio.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/26/2013 -- People often categorize “mobile marketing” within a large bucket of things that include mobile customer relationship management, mobile search, mobile entertainment and personalization, mobile couponing, and mobile advertising.

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We define each here to create a reference regarding the relationship of each to “mobile marketing”.

Mobile advertising will steadily morph to other devices, including tablet devices, network computers, e-readers, and cloud computers.

Testing of ads for compatibility on devices other than phones is highly recommended before committing to purchase an ad.

Mind Commerce recommends including mobile as an integral part of a cross-media marketing strategy that builds upon current branding successes from television, online, print and radio.

Target Audience in this market research -
- Traditional media outlets
- Mobile network operators
- Mobile platform developers
- Mobile advertising networks
- Marketing and advertising agencies
- Smartphone and tablet manufacturers
- Mobile search and content aggregators

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This report evaluates Big Data in healthcare ecosystem and opportunities including technologies, growth drivers, challenges, and stakeholders.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/26/2013 -- Medical data represents a large, rapidly growing, and mostly unstructured data residing in multiple locations including lab and imaging systems, physician notes, medical correspondence, claims, CRM and financial systems. With resizing costs with the healthcare industry, there is an imperative to reduce the cost of care and efficiently manage resources without compromising patient care. Healthcare organizations have the opportunity to leverage big data technology to perform analytics to improve care and profitability.

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This report evaluates Big Data in healthcare ecosystem and opportunities including technologies, growth drivers, challenges, and stakeholders. The report analyzes different business models employed by healthcare big data business practices, including key factors affecting each business model, various company approaches and solutions.

Target Audience:
- Big Data application developers
- Telecommunications companies
- Big data management companies
- Healthcare institutions of all types
- Investors in Big Data infrastructure

Companies covered in this market research report are-
IBM, Oracle, Zanett, Explorys, Humedica, Predixion Software, Health Fidelity, Practice Fusion, Athenahealth Solutions, InterSystems, Pentaho, Verizon, Pervasive

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This research analyzes the enterprise social software platform market and cloud deployment ranging from SMBs to enterprise-level organizations.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/26/2013 -- Enterprise organizations are challenged with adopting optimized social business practices while integrating global teams, driving innovation, and increased productivity. The promise of Social Business Services in the Cloud is to transform customer information into a competitive advantage through a combination of insights and real-time customer experience/perceptions. Actionable information is derived through leveraging Big Data and related analytics.

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Deployment to date indicate great potential with revenue improvements of 28% and 108% positive ROI. Despite great opportunities, deployment and operational challenges remain, including ensuring reliable and secure infrastructure, secured system, and network management.

This research analyzes the enterprise social software platform market and cloud deployment ranging from SMBs to enterprise-level organizations. The report includes SWOT analysis and comparative analysis by vendor, product, and solution. The report provides forecast analysis and a view into the future of Social Business Services in the Cloud.

Target Audience:
- Network operators
- Social networking companies
- Cloud infrastructure companies
- Enterprise companies of all types
- Social and cloud application developers

Key Findings:
- A landmark year for social/cloud in the enterprise, 2013 marks at least 50% of global enterprise will adopting social collaboration
- IBM is ranked number one among social platform vendors with considerable customer market share and will remain be the same
- The enterprise social and cloud collaboration software platform marketplace revenue is predicted to reach US$ 5.9 billion by 2018
- Worldwide enterprise collaborative IT spending is expected to grow at 26.1% CAGR representing an overall $ Trillion opportunity by 2018
Companies covered in this market research report are-
IBM, Salesforce, Microsoft, Yammer, NewsGator, Jive, Telligent, Socialtext, Mzinga, Communispace, Lithium, SucessFactors, Citrix, Oracle, Saba, Cisco, Orange, Accenture, Alcatel-Lucent, Dell, Siemens, Liveperson, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Ford, Satel Oy, Pt Bambu Desa, Ferring Italy, CME Federal Credit Union, American Family Insurance, Add Council & DDB

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The Report/Survey investigates the way that French enterprises like to purchase technology, as well as the major IT and business objectives influencing their IT investment strategies.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/19/2013 -- Why was the report written?

To highlight the criteria on which French enterprises select their ICT providers as well as the roles which have influence while making ICT purchasing decisions.

What is the current market landscape and what is changing?

French enterprises have an optimistic outlook towards ICT investments and their preference towards hosted services is also gaining traction.

What are the key drivers behind recent market changes?

The growing need to streamline business operations and reduce costs is increasing the adoption of hosted services in French enterprises.

What makes this report unique and essential to read?

Publisher&aposs Global ICT Intelligence team has invested significant resources in order to interview CIOs and IT managers about their ICT Procurement. Very few IT analyst houses will have interviewed 150+ ICT decision makers in the French market in H2 2012.

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Key Features and Benefits

- Provides insights into French enterprises&apos preferred buying approaches.

- Comprehend the business objectives that French enterprises are looking to achieve through their IT investment strategy.

- Appreciate the IT objectives that French enterprises are looking to achieve through their IT investment strategy.

- Understand the factors that are influencing French enterprises&apos decision to select an ICT provider.

- Understand which organizational roles influence ICT purchasing decisions and signing off budgets.

Key Market Issues

- French enterprises consider cutting costs to be the most important business objective influencing their IT investment strategies.

- Local resellers have an edge over national resellers as they are in a better position to communicate and coordinate, thereby well suited to provide value added services and after sales support to enterprises.

- French enterprises consider &aposprice&apos to be the most important criteria in selecting an ICT provider indicating that enterprises are still under budgetary pressures.

- The survey finds that the majority (X% on average) of enterprises in France either have very complex or somewhat complex ICT infrastructure.

- French enterprises rate &aposImprove supplier relationships&apos on the lower side of the scale indicating that focus is very much on their own operations to improve their productivity and profitability.

Key Highlights

- ICT spending in France is set to follow a moderate upward trend, as the French economy, after stagnant economic growth in 2012, is likely to witness a slight upturn in the first half of 2013.
The goal of demonstrating the value of IT to the business has received the highest average rating of X on a scale of 1 to 4.

- French enterprises rate the CIO/IT department as the most influential authority when making ICT purchasing decisions, as they achieve the highest average rating of X on a scale of 1 to 4. However, with IT emerging as an essential tool for business transformation, evidently CEOs and CFOs are taking a more active role in ICT decision-making.

- ICT spending in France is being driven by investment in core technologies such as IT systems management and content management. However, over the next two years, this trend is expected to change as an increasing number of French enterprises are planning to shift their focus from core technologies to virtualization and cloud infrastructure.

- Newly formed enterprises and start-ups in France are leveraging hosted services to achieve flexibility, reduce capital expenditure, and minimize complexity.

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Medical devices market in India is expected to grow at a steady rate in the days to come. Increasing awareness towards healthcare, more budgetary allocation and increase in complex lifestyle disorders is likely to boost the demand of medical devices.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/19/2013 -- The report begins with macro economic indicators whereby the basic economic indicators have been depicted. In the introduction section the definition of medical devices as well as risk categories has been defined. In the market overview section the market size of the healthcare industry has been depicted. Thereby, the market size of the medical devices market has been forecasted. Major segments of medical devices and their relative share has been provided. Major segments of healthcare industry have been explained. Further the report depicts the division of refurbished and new medical equipments in the market and also the regional demand for medical devices. Market size of the major segments in medical equipment market has been calculated. In the next section import and export of medical devices for the last four years has been highlighted. Also the major countries for import and export for medical devices is also depicted. Thereafter, the distribution channel has been explained.

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In the next section drivers and challenges has been highlighted. Drivers include improving health infrastructure which has caused the increased demand of medical devices from more number of hospitals/nursing homes, clinics and standalone pathology labs. Also, the government is spending more on healthcare needs which is supposed to increase demand of medical devices. As disposable income is increasing and more people are becoming aware of the diseases –spending towards healthcare segment is increasing. Also changing demographics i.e. as more people reach close to sixty years of age they are likely to develop some heart complications thus increasing the demand for medical devices. Increase in lifestyle diseases as well as huge boom in the medical tourism sector will see the market grow. Higher penetration of medical insurance will help people to go for operations helping the medical devices market to grow. Challenges in the market include high dependency on imports and lack of poor regulatory structure.

Trends include outsourcing of manufacturing facilities by some of the major international players in order to remain cost competitive and penetrate the Indian market. Increasing JVs and tie-ups with local players is also being adopted in the industry. Companies take part in various exhibitions and fairs to showcase their products. Also, there is a latent demand for refurbished products from various tier 2 hospitals and clinics. In order to maintain the leading edge manufacturers are focusing on cost reduction and innovation. It is in this attempt that they are using plastics in medical devices. In the next section various government initiatives, rules and regulations have been highlighted.

The competitive landscape section begins with a Porter’s five forces model which analyses the dynamics of the market. The major players in the market have been profiled which includes a financial summary for each of the players. Key ratios and key contacts are also listed. The last section offers strategic recommendations for the players in the cardiac pacemaker market. For each of the companies a SWOT analysis has been provided. In the following section recent investments in the medical devices industry has been listed. In the last section strategic recommendations has been provided which will be instrumental for the companies to garner a larger market share.

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Rising disposable income coupled with changing lifestyle will have a favorable impact on the Indian microwave ovens market.

Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/19/2013 -- The report begins with an overview of the major macro economic indicators which highlights the present economic scenario prevalent in India.

It is followed by an introduction section which provides a classification of the Indian consumer durables market. It also shows the evolution of microwave ovens. It further includes a comparison of the different types of microwave ovens available in Indian market.

The market overview section begins with an overview of the market structure of the consumer durables market in India. It highlights the share of microwave ovens in consumer durables market. Subsequently this section provides a brief snapshot of the microwave ovens market in India. It shows the market size and growth of the market in India both in terms of volume and value. Further it shows sales by types and sales by capacity of microwave ovens. It also provides zone wise demand for microwave ovens in India. The distribution channel of the market is also sketched in this section.

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The export-import section provides detailed information about the exports and imports of microwave ovens in India in terms of value. The report then elaborates the drivers and challenges that the industry is facing in current market scenario. It provides a comprehensive set of factors which boosts and hinders the growth of the market. Some of the key drivers include rise in disposable income, favorable demographics, changing lifestyle, increasing double income couples, and increase in organized retail. The factors hindering the market growth can be summarized to be rise in dollar value, lack of awareness in microwave usage, and delay in timely delivery.

The trends section in the report emphasizes the recent trends that are prevalent in the Indian microwave ovens market which includes the product innovation & introduction of new models and Below-The-Line (BTL) activities.

The competitive landscape section begins with the Porter’s Five Forces Analysis, illustrating the competitive rivalry, bargaining power of suppliers and buyers and threat of new entrants and substitutes. The section includes competitive benchmarking of the top players operating in the Indian microwave ovens market. The report also features brief profiles of major domestic and foreign players in the market and a snapshot of their corporation, financial performance along with the key financial ratios, business highlights, their product portfolio and SWOT analysis, thus providing an insight into the existing competitive scenario.

The next section of the report highlights a consumer insights survey on Microwave Ovens usage which was conducted on social media sites and via emails.

The report concludes with a section on strategic recommendations which comprises long-term and short-term strategies to facilitate both marketing of microwave ovens and create awareness among Indian consumers.

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