Laser Systems - 2015 Global Strategic Business Report: Strong Sales of Smartphones & Tablet PCs Drive Demand for Lasers in Microprocessing Applications

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DUBLIN, Mar. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --Research and Markets

(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wjc2zl/laser_systems) has announced the addition of the "Laser Systems - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Laser Systems in US$ Million.

The Global market is analyzed by the following:

Application Segments: Engraving/Marking, High Power Cutting & Welding, and Others

End-Use Sectors: Metalworking/Processing/Fabrication Job Shops, Electronics & Electrical industry, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East/Africa, and Latin America.

The report profiles 87 companies including many key and niche players such as:

Amada Miyachi Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Bystronic, Inc. (US)
Coherent Inc. (US)
DPSS Lasers Inc. (US)
Epilog Laser Inc. (US)
Eurolaser GmbH (Germany)
GSI Group, Inc. (US)
Han's Laser Technology Co., Ltd. (China)
Huangongtech Co., Ltd. (China)
IPG Photonics Corporation (US)
Jenoptik AG (Germany)
LaserStar Technologies (US)
Mazak Optonics Corporation (US)
Mehta Cad Cam Systems Pvt. Ltd. (India)
Mitsuboshi Diamond Industrial Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Newport Corporation (US)
PRIMA INDUSTRIE S.p.A. (Italy)
Redsail Technology Co. Ltd. (China)
ROFIN-SINAR Technologies Inc. (Germany)
Sahajanand Laser Technology Ltd. (India)
SEI Laser S.P.A (Italy)
Shenzhen Sunshine Laser & Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. ( China)
Trotec Laser, Inc. (US)
TRUMPF Group (Germany)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Ubiquity of Lasers: A Quick Primer
The Manufacturing Industry: A Key Determinant of Demand
A Peek into Changing Manufacturing Dynamics & Its Impact on Demand Behavior
Economic Upheavals in the Recent Past & Outlook for the Future
2007-2009 World Economic Recession
Fiscal Cliff Crisis in the United States (2011-2014) & its Impact on Market Demand
Stabilizing Upward Market Correction in 2011 & 2012 Amid Encouraging Recovery in GDP
Year 2014: Mostly Positive Outlook Sprinkled With Yet Lingering Fears
Years 2009-2013: The European Debt Crisis Escalates, Hurting the Manufacturing Sector
Year 2014 & 2015: Hopes for a Recovery, Despite Volatility & Risks of a Relapse
Emerging Markets in Transition: Structural Slowdown is the New Norm
Year 2014 & 2015: Cyclical Upturn Encourages Positive Manufacturing Outlook in Asia-Pacific
Key World Economic Indicators
Market Outlook

2. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS

Non-BRIC Emerging Markets to Supplement Declining Growth in BRICs in the Coming Decade
Asia-Pacific to Lead Future Growth in the Market
Off-Shoring of Manufacturing Activity Boosts Demand in Developing Countries
Rapid Mushrooming of Job Shops in Developing Countries Augurs Well for the Market
Increased Investments in Laser Manufacturing Technologies Spurs Growth
The Rise of Additive Manufacturing Drives Demand
Laser Based Manufacturing in the Automotive Industry: A Major Trend
Stable Automobile Production: A Direct Growth Driver
Opportunity Indicator
Mixed Outlook for Aerospace & Defense Industry Entails a Rich Mixture of Challenges & Opportunities for Laser Systems
Healthy Commercial Aerospace Outlook & Aircraft Production Provides Hope
Opportunity Indicators
Decline in Revenues & Earnings in the Global Defense Sector Dampens Growth
Laser Systems See Increased Opportunities in Glass & Other Brittle Material Processing
Semiconductors: A Major End-Use Market
Healthy Outlook for the Semiconductor Industry: A Harbinger of Hope
Opportunity Indicator
Strong Sales of Smartphones & Tablet PCs Drive Demand for Lasers in Microprocessing Applications
UV Lasers Enable Superior Printed Circuit Board Processing
Surface Etching/Circuit Creation
PCB Depaneling
Hole Drilling
Fiber Lasers to Cannibalize Opportunities for CO2 Lasers
Developments in Renewable Energy Favors the Market
Increasing Applications in the Healthcare Sector Opens Up New Avenues for Growth
Femtosecond Laser Processing For Medical Device Applications
Textile Industry Provides Lucrative Opportunities for Laser Systems
Laser Systems Carves its Way into the Jewelry Industry
Laser Integration in Traditional Machine Tools Increase Tool Versatility
Laser Welding Machinery Gains in Prominence
Power Diode Lasers: An Important Cutting Tool for Thick Metal Sheets
CO2 Lasers Gain Widespread Popularity in Materials Processing
RF-Excited Lasers or Sealed Off CO2 Lasers
Efficient Removal of Heat from CO2 Lasers Imperative for High Performance
Technology Developments: Spearheading Growth
Hole Drilling: The New Add-on to the Laser Systems
Nanosecond Pulsed Fiber Lasers Poised to Grow Rapidly
Integrated CAD/CAM Software Address Productivity Challenges
Robotic Laser Systems to Rise in Popularity
Hybrid Systems Come to the Fore
Competitive Landscape
After Sales Customer Service, Training & Support: Important for Success in the Marketplace
Cost of the Machinery: A Key Competitive Variable
Manufacturers' Focus on Laser Speed, Quality Delivers Optimistic Results
Customization Gains Momentum
Distribution Structure
Key Statistical Findings

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Laser Light: An Introduction
Laser Systems: A Definition
Laser Systems in Material Processing: Key Application Markets
Engraving/Marking
High Power Cutting & Welding
Others
Laser Macro Cutting Machines: A Special Focus
Advantages/Disadvantages of Laser Cutting
Types of Lasers for Laser Cutting
Configurations of the Laser Cutting Systems
Moving Material Systems
Flying Optic Systems
The Process of Laser Cutting
The Use of Pulsed Lasers
The Significance of Beam Geometry
The Cooling and Power Requirements
Types of Cutting Methods
Vaporization
Thermal Stress Cracking
Burning Stabilized Laser Cutting
Melt and Blow
Laser Cutting Systems: Various Cutting Procedures
Flame Cutting
Fusion Cutting
Compressed Air Cutting
Plasma-Supported Fusion Cutting
Workpiece Materials for Laser Cutting Systems
The Safety Factor

4. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS & INTRODUCTIONS

Mazak Optonics Introduces New SUPER TURBO-X Laser Cutting System
Technifor Introduces TF450 50 Watt Fiber Laser
MultiCam Releases Firestar i401 Laser Machine
ROFIN Rolls Out DC 060 CO2 Slab Laser
ROFIN Unveils IP protected SmartCleave FI Laser Cutting Process
ROFIN Unveils MPS Flexible
MSS Lasers Announces New Laser Systems
IPG Photonics Launches New Portfolio of Lasers
Bystronic to Launch ByAutonom 3015 Laser Cutting Machine
Epilog Laser Introduces New Fusion 40 Laser System
Haco Machinery Launches Range of CNC LaserCuttingMachines
HvdH-SA Unveils Lasercutting, Printing and Coiling Machines
Messer Cutting Systems Unveils TMC4500 DB
Miyachi Unitek Unveils Sigma XY Fiber Laser Cutting System
Grand Image Inc. Launches Laser Systems
Mazak Unveils New Optiplex 4020 Laser-Cutting System
Bystronic Launches New CO2 Laser Cutting System
Spartanics Rolls Out L350 Laser Systems
GBOS and Italian GMI Introduce LONG series Laser Systems
HE LASER Unveils YAG Laser Systems
Mitsubishi Rolls Out Budget Laser-Cutting Machine at FABTECH
Jenoptic Unveils 3D Metal Cutting Laser Machine
Etlaser Introduces New Laser Systems for Laser Cut Acrylic
Miyachi Unitek Unveils Sigma Laser Tube Cutter
LVD Unveils Patented Adaptive Laser Cutting System
LVD Strippit Launches Adaptive LaserCutting (ALC) System
Syneo Introduces Accu-Lase V200
Eastern Laser Introduces ETM Series Laser Cutter
Hampri Impex Unveils Laser Systems
MC Machinery Systems Unveils a New Series of 3D Layer Lasercutting and Welding Systems
Eastern Laser Introduces Laser Systems ETD1280
Spartanics Launches L-500 LaserCutting System
Eastern Laser Introduces ETH 2500 Flat-bed Medium Power Laser Cutter