Global Sterilization Equipment and Supplies Strategic Business Report 2018 - Increased Minimally Invasive Procedures Lend Traction to the Market

DUBLIN, Feb. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

The "Sterilization Equipment and Supplies - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Sterilization Equipment and Supplies in US$ Thousand by the following Segments:

• Filtration Sterilization
• Heat Sterilization
• Low Temperature Sterilization
• Radiation Sterilization

The report profiles 92 companies including many key and niche players such as:

• 3M Company (USA)
• Advanced Sterilization Products (USA)
• Andersen Products, Inc. (USA)
• Belimed AG (Switzerland)
• Cantel Medical Corp. (USA)
• Cardinal Health, Inc. (USA)
• Getinge AB (Sweden)
• Matachana Group (Spain)
• Sotera Health LLC (USA)
• Nordion, Inc. (Canada)
• Sakura SI Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• Sterile Technologies, Inc. (USA)
• Steris Plc. (UK)
• TSO3, Inc. (Canada)
• Tuttnauer Company (USA)

Key Topics Covered: 

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Market Snapshots
Infection Control - A Key Precautionary Measure
Sterilization Equipment Market Witnesses Rapid Growth
Global Market Overview
Comparative Analysis of Various Sterilization Methods
Major Players in the Global Sterilization Equipment Market
Leading Players in Sterilization Equipment Market and Presence in Different Segments
Sterilization Products of Major Players Worldwide
Market Challenges
Developed Regions Continue to Lead, Developing Nations Turbo Charge Growth
Low-Temperature Sterilization Gains Ground
Leading Players in the Low-Temperature Sterilization Market
Select Leading Low Temperature Sterilization Equipment Manufacturers
EtO - Changing Face
Electron-beam Emerges as a Key Radiation Method
High Growth Forecast for Steam Autoclaves Market
Emerging Technologies Bode Potential
Innovative RFID Solution to Monitor Temperature Setting during Sterilization
X-Ray Technology - The Future of Radiation Sterilization
Nitrogen Dioxide Sterilization
Ultra-High Pressure Homogenization
Pulsed Light Technology for Produce Sterilization
Microwave Sterilization
UV LED Technology

2. GROWTH DRIVERS AND MARKET TRENDS
Aging Population - A Key Growth Driver
Increased Minimally Invasive Procedures Lend Traction to the Market
Endoscope Contamination - A Major Health Hazard Driving the Demand for Sterilization Equipment
Endoscopes Rank among the Leading Causes of Health Hazards
Superbugs Throw the Spotlight on Sterilization
Growing Health Concerns Spur Demand
Increasing Need to Reduce Hospital-Acquired Infections Propel Market Demand
Rising Demand for Medical Devices Augurs Well for the Market
Contract Sterilization - A Key Trend in the Sterilization Market
In-House Sterilization Witnesses Increased Demand
Outsourcing of Hospital Sterile Services Grows in Popularity
Asian Markets catch up with the OS Trend
Improving Healthcare Expenditure to Foster Growth
Reprocessing of Medical Devices - A Vital Cost Saving Strategy for the Healthcare Industry
Development of Prion Deactivation Technology
Bioburden - A Key Aspect of the Sterilization Market
Biological and Chemical Indicators - Need of the Hour
Bright Prospects for Sterilization in Medical Packaging
Issues Hampering Growth
Dental Sterilization Witnesses Steady Growth

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Types of Sterilization Methods
Filtration Sterilization
Factors Governing Use of Filtration Method
Heat Sterilization
Moist Heat Sterilization (Steam Sterilization)
Factors Governing Use of Steam Sterilization Method
Types of Steam Sterilizers
Autoclaves
Gravity Sterilizers
Vacuum Sterilizers
Steam Flush Pressure-Pulse Sterilizer
Flash Sterilizers
Factors Governing Use of Flash Sterilization Method
Dry Heat Sterilization
Factors Governing Use of Dry Heat Sterilization Method
Rapid Dry Heat Sterilization
Low Temperature/Chemical Sterilization
Gaseous Chemical Sterilization
EtO Sterilization (EtO)
Properties of EtO
EtO Sterilization Process
EtO Sterilizer - Prerequisites
Factors Governing Use of EtO Sterilization Method
History of EtO Sterilization
EtO - Effective in Rooting Out Anthrax
Advantages
Factors Strengthening EtO Method
ETO to Sterilize Wound Dressing Grade of Chitosan Membranes
Limitations
Peracetic Acid Vapor
Properties of Peracetic Acid
Factors Governing Use of Peracetic Acid Sterilization Method
Hydrogen Peroxide
Hydrogen Peroxide Gas Plasma
Factors Governing Use of Gas Plasma Sterilization Method
Vapour-phase hydrogen peroxide
Ozone Sterilization
Factors Governing Use of Ozone Sterilization
Chlorine Dioxide
Factors Governing Use of Chlorine Sterilization Method
Liquid Chemical Sterilization
Formaldehyde
Factors Governing Use of Formaldehyde Sterilization Method
Glutaraldehyde
Factors Governing Use of Glutaraldehyde Sterilization Method
Heated Chemical Vapor Sterilization
Radiation Sterilization
Factors Governing the Use of Radiation Sterilization Method
History of Radiation Sterilization
Types of Radiation Sterilization
Electromagnetic Radiations
Gamma Sterilization
Gamma Radiation Process
Factors Governing Use of Gamma Sterilization Method
History of Gamma Sterilization
Advantages & Limitations
Comparative Study of Gamma Radiation and EtO Sterilization Technologies
X-Ray Sterilization
Factors Governing Use of X-Ray Sterilization Method
Particle Radiations
Electron-beam (E-beam) Sterilization
Prerequisites for E-Beam Sterilization Process
Factors Governing Use of E-beam Sterilization Method
E-Beam Sterilization - Evolution
Limitations
Advantages
Gamma and E-beam Sterilization - Sharing Similarities
Benefits of Using Gamma and E-beam Methods
Factors Hindering Use
Selecting Appropriate Sterilization Equipment
Select Sterilization Supplies - A Review
Sterilization Wraps
Sterilization Containers
Uses
Drawbacks
Sterilization Trays
Sterilization Pouches
Sterilization Tapes
Sterilization Indicators
Regulatory Pressures
End-use Application Overview
Sterilization Methods Used for Different Product Categories
Medical Application
Non-Medical Application
Non-Medical Sterilization: Comparison of Various Sterilization Methods

4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS AND LAUNCHES
Claranor Unveils Chemical-free Sterilization Process for HDPE Bottles
3M Launches Rapid Readout Biological Indicator System
Rauserv c.c Introduces Wide Range of Laboratory Equipment
TSO3 Plans Series of Initiatives in Support of Planned European Launch
3M Launches 3M Attest Rapid Readout Biological Indicator System
BD Unveils New Line of Surgical Instrument Sterilization Containers
STERIS Unveils the Next Edition to the LS Series
Steris Corp. Launches Medium Steam Sterilizer
TSO3 Inc. Launches STERIZONE VP4 Sterilizer

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Sterigenics International is Now Sotera Health LLC
Sterigenics Signs Agreement with Noxilizer to Provide NO2 Sterilization
Sterigenics International Expands Texas Facility
Sterigenics International Expands West Memphis Facility
Belimed Group Acquires Sterifast
TSO3 Enters into Agreement with The Mount Sinai Hospital
TSO3 Gets Purchase Orders from Getinge
Cosmed Group Acquires the Ethylene Oxide Serilization Operation
TSO3 Simplifies Sterile Efficacy Validation in a Single Sterilization Cycle
TSO3 Gets FDA Clearance for STERIZONE VP4 Sterilizer
Sterigenics Increases Ethylene Oxide Processing Capacity
Sterigenics International Acquires Nelson Laboratories
TSO3 Obtains FDA 510(k) Clearance for Universal Design of STERIZONE VP4 Sterilize
CANTEL MEDICAL Acquires NAMSA's Sterility Assurance Products
Getinge Acquires Stericool Company, Forays into Low Temperature Market
Steris Corp. Acquires Synergy Health Plc., Forms Steris Plc.
Sterigenics Acquires Companhia Brasileira de Esterilizao (CBE)

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 92 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 104)

• The United States (46)
• Canada (4)
• Japan (8)
• Europe (34)
• France (1)
• Germany (10)
• The United Kingdom (8)
• Italy (6)
• Spain (3)
• Rest of Europe (6)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (9)
• Latin America (2)
• Africa (1)

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