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Tempered growth expectations expected in developed markets for LV motors
IHS predicts that the growth in LV motors will decelerate, particularly in Western Europe, Japan, and North America, as the market matures and reaches its apex.
Low-voltage motors expected to grow presence in high-efficiency motor market
IHS predicts that the market for IE4 low-voltage motors is expected to more than double in value by 2018 thanks to an increased focus in industrial segments on achieving the highest possible efficiencies and more suppliers investing in the market.
More connected than ever: 6 billion new Internet-enabled devices to be produced in 2014
The global market for connected devices that allow users to access the Internet is set to surpass 6 billion units this year, as new products including cellphones, tablets, and computers enter the electronics ecosystem, according to a new report from IHS Technology.
4G smartphone market in China set for explosive 1,500 percent growth this year
4G smartphones are poised to become the new hot market in China as the government has granted licenses to China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom for TD-LTE, which is China's version of the LTE standard.
Target security breach likely to speed adoption of more secure chip-based cards in U.S.
The recent Target credit card breach is set to generate a boom in demand for higher-security, dual-interface cards, with U.S. shipments forecast to surge twenty-fold from 2013 to 2018, according to a report from IHS Inc.
Impact of access control on mechanical locking devices
IHS expects from 2012 to 2017, global revenues for electromagnetic locks and electric strikes will grow at compound annual growth rates of 6.9% and 7.8% respectively.
Pedestrian entrance control technology gets smarter
IHS estimates the world market for speed gates to be valued at $219.1 million in 2013 and forecast the market to grow to $310.0 million by 2017.
Motion control market revenues reached $12.2 billion in 2013
According to an IHS study on the market for motion controls, strong growth is forecast to return to the market in 2014, propelling market revenues to a new record high by the end of the year.
China’s automotive telematics market shifts to consumer-electronics-based systems
Embedded telematics systems from original equipment manufacturers (OEM) currently dominate China's automotive telematics market, generating sales of 1.5 million units in 2013, according to an IHS report.
Emissions standards drive automotive powertrain silicon sensors past $1 billion
The global market for automotive powertrain silicon sensors crossed the $1 billion threshold at the end of 2013, with stricter emission standards in the U.S. as well as Europe projected to drive the market forward, according to a new report from IHS Inc.