SMART SENSORS MCP-1234
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT
CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-2
Product Definition And Scope Of The Study I-3
Smart Flow Sensors I-3
Smart Pressure Sensors I-3
Smart Temperature Sensors I-3
Smart Position Sensors I-4
Smart Load Cells I-4
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. Market Snapshots II-1
2. Market Overview II-2
Market Scorecard II-2
Analysis by Geographic Region II-2
Analysis by Product Segment II-3
3. Trends & Issues II-4
Novel Technologies Redefine Market Dynamics II-4
Smart Sensors - Corporate Security and Counter-Terrorism II-4
Smart Airbags for Smart Cars II-4
Features of a Futuristic Smart System Include - II-5
MEMS Technology - Revolutionizing the Smart Sensors Industry II-5
Increasing Use of MEMS Sensors in Medicine II-6
Growing Applications & Technology Advancements Attract New
Players II-7
Sensors Getting Smaller and Smarter II-7
Smart Sensors - Applications Galore II-7
Strong Penetration in Industrial Sector II-7
Increasing Usage in Defense, Academic and Aerospace Sectors II-7
Use in Onboard Oil Platforms II-8
Medicine - Another High Growth Potential Market for Smart
Sensors II-8
Future Applications II-8
Smart Adaptable Interfaces Offer a Cost Effective Alternative II-8
Increased Usage of Smart Sensors in Structural Health
Monitoring Systems II-9
Integrated RFID Sensors - A Promising Market II-9
Critical Role of Smart Sensors in Collision Avoidance Systems II-9
Air Traffic Control II-9
High Speed Machining II-10
Automotive Industry II-10
Interface Standards - No Longer a Contentious Issue? II-10
IEEE P1451 Standards II-10
Objectives of IEEE P1451 Standard II-11
IEEE P1451.1 II-11
IEEE P1451.2 II-11
A Glance at Defined TEDS Formats in IEEE P1451.2 II-11
IEEE P1451.3 & IEEE P1451.4 II-12
Plug and Play Smart TEDS Sensors - An Overview II-12
Bluetooth Technology Spurs Growth in Smart Sensors Market II-12
Smart Sensors Predict Machinery Malfunctions II-12
Intelligent Products - Ongoing Trend in Process Pressure
Transmitter Industry II-13
BiSS - A Low Cost Interface II-13
Growing Demand for Intelligent Flowmeters II-13
Smart Sensors Improve Lifestyle II-13
Smart Sensors Ensure Reduced Industrial Emissions II-14
4. An Overview of Global Sensors Market II-15
Sensing Functionality II-15
Technology Used II-15
End Use Applications II-16
5. Product Overview II-17
Sensing - A Multi-Billion Dollar Market II-17
Growth Factors II-17
Innovations, Rapid Delivery Shape Success Stories II-17
Sensing the Demand Pattern II-18
What are Smart Sensors? II-18
Features of Smart Sensors II-19
Self-Calibration/Self-Diagnosing Capability II-19
Smart Signal Processing II-19
Multi-Sensing Capability II-19
Technology Hierarchy in Smart Sensors Industry II-20
A. Flow Sensors II-20
Customer Service and Specialization: An Emerging Strategy II-21
Application Market for Flow Sensors II-21
Product Overview II-21
Magnetic Flow Sensors II-22
Mass Flow Sensors II-22
Vortex Flow Sensors II-22
Ultrasonic Flow Sensors II-23
Key Technologies II-23
Conventional Technologies Lose Share to Modern Technologies II-23
Towards Better Flow Sensors II-24
B. Pressure Sensors II-24
Sought After Features in Pressure Sensors II-24
Types of Pressure Sensors II-24
Absolute Sensors II-24
Gage Pressure Sensors II-24
Piezoresistive Sensors II-25
Capacitive Pressure Sensors II-25
Optical Pressure Sensors II-25
Technologies Penetrating the Market II-25
Micromachined Solutions Evade Mechanical Sensors Market II-25
Silicon Micromachined Low Pressure Sensors Continue to Draw
Attention II-26
Isolated Diaphragm Silicon Micromachined Pressure Sensors II-26
Major End-Use Markets for Pressure Sensors II-26
Industrial Applications II-26
Avionics II-26
Medical Equipment II-26
Automotive Industry II-26
Demand for more Automotive Pressure Sensors II-27
Established and Emerging Pressure Sensors for Automobiles II-27
C. Temperature Sensors II-27
Key Drivers II-27
End Users Spur Technology Advancements II-28
Types of Temperature Sensors II-28
Thermocouple Temperature Sensors II-28
Thermistor Temperature Sensors II-29
Resistance Temperature Detectors II-29
Infrared Pyrometer Sensors II-29
Acoustic Temperature Sensors II-29
Filled System Thermometers II-29
Semiconductor Temperature Sensors II-29
Application Markets for Temperature Sensors II-29
Plastic Processing II-30
Automotive II-30
Meteorology II-30
Food & Beverage II-30
Major End-Use Markets for Temperature Sensors by Type II-30
Smart Temperature Sensors II-30
D. Position Sensors II-30
Automotive Sector Drives Innovation II-31
Non-Contact Technology on Verge II-31
Position Sensors in Automotive Market II-31
Other Available Position Sensor Types and Applications II-31
E. Force/Load Sensors II-32
Product Overview II-32
Force Sensors II-32
Accelerometers II-33
Smart/ Digital Load Cells II-33
6. Product Launches and Introductions II-34
Micronas Launches New Smart Sensor II-34
American Sensor Technologies Introduces AST4900 Pressure Sensor II-34
Wilcoxon Introduces 4-20 mA PC420D Displacement Sensor II-34
Wilcoxon Launches the Latest 787F Side Exit Accelerometer II-34
Bosch Sensortec Introduces BMP085 Digital Pressure Sensor II-35
Delphi Unleashes Planar Oxygen Sensors with Advanced Technology II-35
MTS Systems Develops Temposonics II-35
Clarinox Launches ClarinoxEdel II-36
Onset Launches Smart Sensor for Temperature and Humidity II-36
STMicroelectronics Unveils Compact LIS202DL II-37
Methode Electronics and SensorDynamics Launches Smart
Position Sensor II-37
Navman Launches Smart GPS Sensor II-37
Loadstar Sensors Launches iLoad Pro™ II-38
Control Microsystems Launches SCADAPack Vision 60 II-38
Culligan Unveils Innovative Smart-Sensor™ Water Softener II-38
RKI Launches SC-01 Smart Sensors II-39
VTI Launches Automotive Smart Sensors Solutions II-39
Raytek Launches Raytek XR Infrared Thermometer II-39
Emerson Launches Rosemount Analytical PERpH-X Sensor II-40
Analog Devices Launches Dual-Axis Inclinometer II-40
Delphi Introduces Mini-Switching Oxygen Sensor II-40
Invensys Process Systems Launches Foxboro FT10 II-41
Emerson Process Releases PUR-Sense Sensor II-41
Microchip Introduces Free Source Code for PMSM II-41
Macro Sensors Unveils New Series of Position Sensors II-42
AMETEK Unveils Smart Dual Pressure Transducer II-42
NFR Security, Inc. Introduces Enterprise Series Smart Sensors II-42
Wilcoxon Augments Loop Powered Sensors II-42
Raytek Unveils Marathon MM Series Infrared Thermometer II-42
Honeywell Launches DCXL-DS Sursense™ Sensor II-42
Omron Unveils D8M Pressure Sensors II-43
7. Recent Industry Activity II-44
Control Microsystems and AutoSol Enter Into Partnership II-44
Lionax and Semefab Team up for Digital Pressure Sensor
Development II-44
Robert Bosch to Acquire Bosch Corporation II-44
OMRON Completes Acquisition of Majority Stake in Laserfront II-45
NVE Inks Smart Sensor Development Contract with US Air Force II-45
Technest Holdings to Upgrade SOS for US Army II-45
Vishay Acquires SI Technologies II-45
Cognex Corp. Acquires DVT Corp II-46
Honeywell Acquires Lebow Corporation II-46
8. Focus on Select Players II-47
ABB (Switzerland) II-47
Analog Devices Inc. (USA) II-47
Custom Sensors & Technologies, Inc. (USA) II-47
Delphi Automotive Systems (USA) II-48
Eaton Corp. (USA) II-48
Emerson Process Management (USA) II-48
Honeywell (USA) II-49
Infineon Technologies AG (Germany) II-49
Invensys PLC (UK) II-49
Motorola, Inc (USA) II-50
Oceana Sensor Technologies (USA) II-50
Omron Corp. (Japan) II-51
Raytek (USA) II-51
Robert Bosch Corp. (Germany) II-51
Siemens AG (Germany) II-51
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc (USA) II-52
Wilcoxon Research Inc. (USA) II-52
Yokogawa (Japan) II-52
9. Global Market Perspective II-53
Table 1: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Smart Sensors by Geographic Region/Country -North America,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-53
Table 2: Global Long-term Projections for Smart Sensors by
Geographic Region/Country - North America, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-54
Table 3: Global 10-Year Perspective for Smart Sensors by
Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for North America, Japan Europe, Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for the Years
2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-55
Global Market for Smart Sensors - Regional Analysis by
Product Segment II-56
Table 4: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Smart Flow Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - North
America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-56
Table 5: Global Long-term Projections for Smart Flow Sensors
by Geographic Region/Country - North America,, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-57
Table 6: Global 10-Year Perspective for Smart Flow Sensors by
Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for the Years
2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-58
Table 7: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Smart Pressure Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - North
America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-59
Table 8: Global Long-term Projections for Smart Pressure
Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - North America, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-60
Table 9: Global 10-Year Perspective for Smart Pressure Sensors
by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for the Years
2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-61
Table 10: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Smart Temperature Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - North
America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-62
Table 11: Global Long-term Projections for Smart Temperature
Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - North America,, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-63
Table 12: Global 10-Year Perspective for Smart Temperature
Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of
Value Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for the Years
2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-64
Table 13: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Smart Position Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - North
America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-65
Table 14: Global Long-term Projections for Smart Position
Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - North America,, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-66
Table 15: Global 10-Year Perspective for Smart Position
Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of
Value Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for the Years
2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-67
Table 16: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Smart Load Cells by Geographic Region/Country - North America,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-68
Table 17: Global Long-term Projections for Smart Load Cells by
Geographic Region/Country - North America,, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-69
Table 18: Global 10-Year Perspective for Smart Load Cells by
Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan) and Rest of World Markets for the Years
2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-70
III. MARKET
1. North America III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Current and Future Analysis III-1
A Glance At US Sensor Industry III-1
Applications of Sensors in the Automotive Industry III-1
Tire Pressure Sensors - Legislative Enactments III-2
Market Dynamics - Technology Trends III-2
Effective Strategies in the Smart Sensors Market III-3
Major Factors Affecting the North American Market for Smart
Sensors III-3
Market Drivers III-3
Market Restraints III-3
Tracking Growth Pattern III-4
Table 19: North American Market for Smart Sensors (2005):
Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use Sector -
Process Control, Power Generation, Test and Measurement,
Oil and Gas, HVAC, Food and Beverages, Consumer
Electronics, Automotive, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-4
An Overview of the Canadian Sensor Market III-4
Significant Trends in the Canadian Sensor Market III-4
Product Launches III-5
Strategic Corporate Developments III-11
Select Players III-12
B.Market Analytics III-16
Table 20: North America Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Smart Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow
Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors,
Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16
Table 21: North America Long-term Projections for Smart
Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart
Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position
Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17
Table 22: North America 10-Year Perspective for Smart
Sensors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart
Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load
Cells Markets for the Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18
2. Japan III-19
A.Market Analysis III-19
Current and Future Analysis III-19
Product Launch III-19
Strategic Corporate Developments III-19
Select Players III-20
B.Market Analytics III-21
Table 23: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Smart Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors,
Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart
Position Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21
Table 24: Japanese Long-term Projections for Smart Sensors
by Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure
Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors,
and Smart Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22
Table 25: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Smart Sensors by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart
Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load
Cells Markets for the Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23
3. Europe III-24
A.Market Analysis III-24
Current and Future Analysis III-24
Growing Market Segments in European Market III-24
Technology Status III-25
Product Launches III-25
Select Players III-27
B.Market Analytics III-29
Table 26: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Smart Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - France,
Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29
Table 27: European Long-term Projections for Smart Sensors
by Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK,
and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30
Table 28: European 10-Year Perspective for Smart Sensors by
Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe
Markets for the Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31
Table 29: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Smart Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors,
Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart
Position Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32
Table 30: European Long-term Projections for Smart Sensors
by Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure
Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors,
and Smart Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33
Table 31: European 10-Year Perspective for Smart Sensors by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart
Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load
Cell Markets for the Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34
3a. France III-35
Market Analysis III-35
Table 32: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Smart Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart
Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position
Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35
Table 33: French Long-term Projections for Smart Sensors by
Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors,
Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart
Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36
Table 34: French 10-Year Perspective for Smart Sensors by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart
Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load
Cells Markets for the Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37
3b. Germany III-38
A.Market Analysis III-38
Current and Future Analysis III-38
New Technologies III-38
B.Market Analytics III-39
Table 35: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Smart Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart
Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position
Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39
Table 36: German Long-term Projections for Smart Sensors by
Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors,
Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart
Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40
Table 37: German 10-Year Perspective for Smart Sensors by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart
Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load
Cells Markets for the Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41
3c. Italy III-42
Market Analysis III-42
Current and Future Analysis III-42
Table 38: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Smart Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart
Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position
Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42
Table 39: Italian Long-term Projections for Smart Sensors by
Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors,
Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart
Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43
Table 40: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Smart Sensors by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart
Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load
Cells Markets for the Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44
3d. The United Kingdom III-45
Market Analysis III-45
Table 41: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Smart Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart
Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position
Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45
Table 42: UK Long-term Projections for Smart Sensors by
Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors,
Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart
Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46
Table 43: UK 10-Year Perspective for Smart Sensors by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart
Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load
Cells Markets for the Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47
3e. Rest of Europe III-48
Market Analysis III-48
Table 44: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Smart Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow
Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors,
Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48
Table 45: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Smart
Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart
Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position
Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49
Table 46: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Smart
Sensors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart
Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load
Cells Markets for the Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50
4. Asia-Pacific III-51
A.Market Analysis III-51
Current and Future Analysis III-51
Different Promising Markets III-51
Product Launch III-52
B.Market Analytics III-52
Table 47: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Smart Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow
Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors,
Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52
Table 48: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Smart
Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart
Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position
Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53
Table 49: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Smart Sensors
by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart
Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load
Cells Markets for the Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54
5. Rest of World III-55
A.Market Analysis III-55
Current and Future Analysis III-55
Latin America - A Market Primer III-55
B.Market Analytics III-56
Table 50: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Smart Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow
Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors,
Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56
Table 51: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Smart
Sensors by Product Segment- Smart Flow Sensors, Smart
Pressure Sensors, Smart Temperature Sensors, Smart Position
Sensors, and Smart Load Cell Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57
Table 52: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Smart
Sensors by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Smart Flow Sensors, Smart Pressure Sensors, Smart
Temperature Sensors, Smart Position Sensors, and Smart Load
Cells Markets for the Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
The Companies Mentioned inside this report include: American Electronic Components, Inc (USA)
Ametek Thermox (USA)
Analog Devices, Inc (USA)
Applied Microsystems Ltd (Canada)
BEI Technologies, Inc (USA)
BEI Sensors and Systems Company, Inc (USA)
Bruel and KjaerEndevco (Denmark)
Cognex Corporation (USA)
Crossbow Technology, Inc (USA)
Delphi Corporation (USA)
Dexter Research Center, Inc (USA)
Emerson Process Management (USA)
Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc (USA)
GE Druck Ltd (UK)
General Atomics (USA)
Honeywell International, Inc (USA)
IC-Haus GmbH (Germany)
Impress Sensors and Systems Ltd (UK)
Infineon Technologies AG (Germany)
SensoNor ASA (Norway)
Instrumentation Northwest, Inc (USA)
Irvine Sensors Corporation (USA)
Kavlico Corporation (USA)
Kistler Instruments Corporation (USA)
Mecmesin Limited (UK)
Mettler-Toledo International, Inc (Switzerland)
Monarch Instrument (USA)
Motorola, Inc (USA)
National Instruments Corporation (USA)
NeuriCam SpA (Italy)
Oceana Sensor Technologies, Inc (USA)
Omega Engineering, Inc (USA)
Omron Corporation (Japan)
Omron Canada, Inc (Canada)
PCB Piezotronics, Inc (USA)
Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH (Germany)
RAE Systems, Inc (USA)
Raytek Corporation (USA)
Raytek GmbH (Germany)
Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany)
Rockwell Automation, Inc (USA)
Rode & Schwarz GmbH & Co, Kg (Germany)
SensComp, Inc (USA)
Sierra Monitor Corporation (USA)
Smart Sensors, Inc (USA)
Smartec BV (The Netherlands)
Smith Systems, Inc (USA)
SSI Technologies, Inc (USA)
ST Microelectronics NV (Switzerland)
Tenxsys, Inc (USA)
Texas Instruments, Inc (USA)
TRW Automotive (USA)
Turck, Inc (USA)
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc (USA)
Weed Instrument Co, Inc (USA)
Wilcoxon Research, Inc (USA)
Xenics NV (Belgium)
