Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0cdb32/emerging_markets_f) has announced the addition of the "Emerging Markets for Microfluidics Applications - 2009 report" report to their offering.
Emerging Markets for Microfluidic Applications in Life Sciences and In-Vitro Diagnostics
Market and Technology Analysis of Microfluidic devices and technologies for: Point of care diagnostics; Pharmaceutical and life science research; Analytical devices; Industrial & environmental testing; Drug delivery; and Clinical & veterinary diagnostics.
OBJECTIVES OF THE REPORT
The new Yole report presents microfluidics market data for 2006-2008 and market forecasts for 2009-2014 for life sciences and in-vitro-diagnostic applications, and provides detailed analysis of the market.
A specific section is dedicated on the analysis of what happened over the last 3 years (including Alliances & mergers, new products, fund raising), which are key elements to understand the actual and future microfluidic market.
MICROFLUIDIC APPLICATIONS
The report describes in detail the following applications: Point of care diagnostics; Pharmaceutical and life science research; Analytical devices; Industrial & environmental testing; Drug delivery; and, clinical & veterinary diagnostics. This analysis includes the market data, trends and drivers, key players and technologies
MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES
The report provides an overview of the main fluid motion and manufacturing technologies. We describe, by application, the main material used (glass, polymer, silicon...), with their advantages and drawbacks.
MICROFLUIDIC SUPPLY CHAIN
The report describes the microfluidic supply chain, from R&D to commercialization and distribution. It shows for each type of material the main players and their role in the supply chain.
MICROFLUIDIC VALUE CHAIN
The analysis of the value chain provides an understanding of costs related to the different manufacturing steps (included packaging and quality control) in relation to the cost of the final product which includes reagent, commercialization and distribution costs.
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