Read the full report: http://www.reportlinker.com/p03283198-summary/view-report.html I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONSStudy Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3 Capacitive Sensors I-3 Touch Sensors I-3 Position Sensors I-3 Flow, Level & Pressure Sensors I-4 Motion Sensors I-4II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1 Sensors Industry: An Introductory Prelude II-1 Key Statistical Findings II-2 Table 1: Global Sensors Market (2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Sensor Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-2Table 2: World Market for Sensors by End-Use Segment (2014, 2016, 2018 & 2020): Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Automobile Applications, HVAC & Building Control, Machine Tools & General Machinery, Office Automation & Communication, Process & Manufacturing Industries, and Others Markets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-3 Capacitive Sensing - A Key Sensing Technology II-4 Outlook II-4 Developing Markets to Drive Growth II-42. NOTEWORTHY TRENDS, DRIVERS & CHALLENGES II-6 Capacitive Touch Sensors Scores over Resistive Touch Sensors for Human Interface Capabilities in Electronic Devices II-6 Widespread Adoption of Touch Screen Displays for Electronic Devices Drive Demand for Capacitive Touch Sensors II-6 Table 3: World Shipments of Touchscreen Devices by Type (2013, 2014 & 2015): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipment for All-in-one PCs, Feature Phones, Monitors, Notebook PCs, Smartphones, Tablet PCs and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8Table 4: Global Market for Notebooks by Touch Proliferation (2013, 2014, 2015, & 2016) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9 Projected Capacitance Scores Over Surface Capacitive as Designing Technology of Choice for Touch Screen Displays II-9 Self Capacitance Gains Acceptance over Mutual Capacitance in Industrial Applications II-9 Proximity & Displacement Sensing Applications - Key Growth Areas for Capacitive Sensors II-10 The Trend towards Non-Contact Sensing Drives Demand for Capacitive Proximity & Displacement Sensors II-11 Capacitive Motion & Capacity Sensors Finding Robust Growth Opportunities II-11 Rising Proliferation of Consumer Electronic Devices Signals Growth Prospects for Capacitive Sensors II-12 Table 5: Global Market for Consumer Electronics by Region/Country (2012 & 2015): Breakdown of Annual Revenue (in US$ Billion) Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Canada, Europe, Middle East, US, and Latin America (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13Table 6: World Smartphones Market by Region/Country (2015 & 2020): Breakdown of Annual Shipments (thousand units) for Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Canada, Europe, Middle East, US, and Latin America (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13Table 7: World Tablet PCs Market: Breakdown of Annual Volume Sales (in Million Units) for the Years 2013 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14Table 8: World All-in-One PC Shipments for 2013, 2014 and 2015 in Million Units (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14 Industrial Automation to Spur Growth Prospects for Capacitive Sensors II-14 Table 9: Global Industrial Automation Market (2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Investments by Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-15Table 10: Global Industrial Automation Market (2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Investments by End-Use Sector (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-16Table 11: Global Industrial Automation Market (2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Investments on Robot Technology by Country/Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-16 Steady Growth in Oil & Gas Industry to Sustain Demand for Capacitive Sensors II-16 Commercial Applications of Capacitive Sensors to Gain Traction in Coming Years II-17 Growing Penetration of Electronic Sub-Systems in Automobiles Drives Demand for Capacitive Sensors in Automobile Segment II-17 Opportunity Indicator II-18 Table 12: Global Automobile Industry (2014, 2016 & 2018P): Breakdown of Production Volume (in Thousand Units) by Segment - Passenger Cars & Commercial Vehicles (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-18 Rising Use of Touch Screen Interfaces in Automobiles Bodes Well for Capacitive Touch Sensors Market II-18 Table 13: Automotive Touch Panels Market by Technology (2013, 2015 & 2018): Percentage Share Breakdown of Shipments (Volume) for Projected Capacitive Touch Panels and Resistive Touch Panels (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-19 Capacitive Proximity Sensors Finds Tremendous Use in Automotive Applications - A Case in Point II-20 Opportunity Indicators II-21 Table 14: Intelligent Parking Assistance (IPA) Systems Market in the United States (2012 & 2015E): Breakdown of Sales in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21Table 15: Blind Spot Detection & Lane Departure Warning System/Intelligent Parking Assistance (IPA) Systems in Asia-Pacific, Latin America & Middle East: Breakdown of Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 & 2015E (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21 Connected Cars Expand Opportunities for Sensors in the Automotive Sector II-22 Point of Sale Devices - A Growing Opportunity II-22 Adoption of Touch Interface in the Growing EFTPOS Market - A Business Case for Capacitive Sensors II-23 Opportunity Indicator: II-24 Table 16: World Market for EFTPOS Terminals by Region/Country (2014, 2016, & 2018): Breakdown of Unit Sales (Thousands/) for Asia-Pacific, Canada, Europe, Japan, Latin America, US, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24 Rising Integration of Touch Panels in Medical Systems to Benefit Capacitive Touch Sensors in the Medical Electronics II-24 Expanding Applications & End-Use Markets Signal Bright Future Prospects for Capacitive Sensors II-25 Touch Screens in Public Shared Devices: An Attractive Opportunity II-25 Growing Trend towards Touch Screen ATMs: Opportunity for Growth II-25 Table 17: Rising World Installations of Automated Teller Machines Suggest Potential for Touch Proliferation - Breakdown of Installed Base in '000 Units by Geographic Region/Country for 2013, 2014, & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26 Growing Market for Wearable Electronics to Spur Opportunities for Capacitive Sensors II-26 Smart & Intelligent Fabrics - A Nascent yet High Potential Market for Capacitive Sensors II-27 Expanding IoT Ecosystem to Promote Growth in Sensors II-28 Table 18: World IoT Semiconductors Market by Function (2015, 2018, & 2020): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Communications, Processing, and Sensing (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30Table 19: World Market for IoT Technology by End-use Sector (2013 & 2015): Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative No. of Connected Devices for Automotive, Consumer, and Industrial/Business Markets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-31 R&D and Technology Landscape II-31 Low Calibration Requirements - A Technology Boon for Capacitive Sensors II-32 Miniaturization Trend Grips Capacitive Sensors Market II-32 Advanced Properties of Capacitive Sensors Make it Apt for Nanotechnology Applications II-33 Manufacturers Focus on Customizing Products for Niche Market Applications II-33 Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology Develops Goosebumps Sensor II-34 Carnegie Mellon and Disney Researchers Develop Swept Frequency Capacitive Sensing II-34 Capacitive Touch Sensing Technology - A Peek into the Patent Landscape II-34 Table 20: Patent Application for Capacitive Touch Sensing Technology by Country (2014): Percentage Breakdown of No. of Applications for Japan, Korea, Taiwan, US, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35Table 21: Patent Application Trend for Capacitive Touch Sensing by Technology (2012, 2013, & 2014): Percentage Breakdown of No. of Applications for 1-layer, 2-layer, and In/On-Cell (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35 Capacitive Fingerprint Sensors Register a Rise in Patent Application II-36 Key Challenges II-36 Short Supply Of Indium Tin Oxide - A Major Issue for Capacitive Touch Sensors II-36 Lack of Breakthrough Developments II-36 Competing Technologies II-37 Competition II-373. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-38 Capacitive Sensors II-38 Types of Capacitance II-38 I. Surface Capacitance II-38 II. Projected Capacitance II-38III. Mutual Capacitance II-38 Capacitive Sensor Applications II-38 Touch Sensors II-38 Position Sensors II-39 Proximity and Displacement Sensors II-39 Flow Sensors II-39 Level Sensors II-39 Pressure Sensors II-40 Motion Sensors II-404. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/LAUNCHES II-41 Fujitsu to Expand PalmSecure-SL Series for Enterprises II-41 Zytronic Unveils ZYFILM® Multitouch II-41 Lion Rolls Out LRD6300 II-41 European Sensors Systems Unveils ESCP3-002 II-41 Atmel Introduces QTouch® Surface Platform II-41 Zytronic Reveals ZXY110 II-41 Microchip Reveals MTCH652 II-42 SICK Rolls out New Capacitive Proximity Sensor II-42 Carlo Gavazzi Launches TRIPLESHIELD(TM) CA30CA II-42 Micro-Epilson Rolls Out capaNCDT 6110 II-42 Carlo Gavazzi Unveils CA30CLN12M Capacitive Sensors II-42 FPC Rolls out FPC1020 II-42 Kodak Partners Xymox Technologies II-42 Molex Unveils Customized Fluid-Level Sensors II-425. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-43 Spansion Merges with Cypress II-43 Fingerprint Cards and Atmel Join Hands to Develop Touchscreen and Fingerprint Solutions II-43 IDEX and Cypress Sign Partnership Agreement II-43 Microsense and Japan Laser Corporation Enter Distribution Agreement II-436. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS II-44 3M Company (US) II-44 ALPS Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-44 Contrinex (Switzerland) II-44 Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (US) II-45 ELK Corporation (Korea) II-45 Fujitsu Limited (Japan) II-45 General Electric Company (US) II-46 IDEX ASA (Norway) II-46 Iljin Display Co. Ltd. (Korea) II-46 Infineon Technologies AG (Germany) II-47 Lion Precision Inc. (US) II-47 Micro-Epsilon (Germany) II-47 Microchip Technology, Inc. (US) II-48 MicroSense LLC (US) II-48 MTI Instruments (US) II-48 NXP Semiconductors N.V. (Netherlands) II-49 Omron Corporation (Japan) II-49 RECHNER Industrie- Elektronik GmbH (Germany) II-50 Synaptics Corporation (US) II-50 Siemens AG (Germany) II-50 STMicroelectronics NV (Switzerland) II-50 Texas Instruments, Inc. (US) II-51 Zytronic Plc (UK) II-517. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-52 Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-52Table 23: World Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-53Table 24: World 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-54Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Touch Sensors by Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-55Table 26: World Historic Review for Touch Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-56Table 27: World 14-Year Perspective for Touch Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-57Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-58Table 29: World Historic Review for Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-59Table 30: World 14-Year Perspective for Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-60Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Position Sensors by Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-61Table 32: World Historic Review for Position Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-62Table 33: World 14-Year Perspective for Position Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-63Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Motion Sensors by Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-64Table 35: World Historic Review for Motion Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-65Table 36: World 14-Year Perspective for Motion Sensors by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-66III. MARKET1. THE UNITED STATES III-1 A.Market Analysis III-1 Sensors Market Overview III-1 Short Market Snippets III-1 Role of Government and Regulatory Authorities III-2 Improving Industrial Activity Bodes Well for Capacitive Sensors III-3 Automotive Applications too Provide Healthy Opportunities for Capacitive Sensors III-3 Product Launches III-4 Strategic Corporate Developments III-5 Key Players III-5 B.Market Analytics III-8 Table 37: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8Table 38: US Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9Table 39: US 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-102. CANADA III-11 A.Market Analysis III-11 Procuring Sensor Technologies from Majors III-11 B.Market Analytics III-12 Table 40: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12Table 41: Canadian Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13Table 42: Canadian 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-143. JAPAN III-15 A.Market Analysis III-15 Academic Institutions Supporting Sensor R&D III-15 Role of Government and Authorities in Strengthening Sensor Technology III-15 Statistical Findings: III-16 Table 43: Japanese MEMS Devices Market (2014): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Device Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16 Product Launch III-16 Strategic Corporate Development III-16 Key Players III-16 B.Market Analytics III-18 Table 44: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18Table 45: Japanese Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19Table 46: Japanese 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-204. EUROPE III-21 Market Analysis III-21 Table 47: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21Table 48: European Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22Table 49: European 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23Table 50: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24Table 51: European Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25Table 52: European 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-264a. FRANCE III-27 Market Analysis III-27 Table 53: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27Table 54: French Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28Table 55: French 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-294b. GERMANY III-30 A.Market Analysis III-30 Automotive Market Extends Opportunities for Pressure Sensors III-30 Sensors Market a Review III-30 Industry Size and Activities III-30 Market Trends III-31 Technology Trends III-31 Product Launch III-31 Key Players III-31 B.Market Analytics III-33 Table 56: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33Table 57: German Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34Table 58: German 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-354c. ITALY III-36 Market Analysis III-36 Table 59: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36Table 60: Italian Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37Table 61: Italian 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-384d. UNITED KINGDOM III-39 A.Market Analysis III-39 Overview III-39 Market Trends III-39 Role of Government & Regulatory Authorities - A Historic Perspective III-39 Product Launches III-40 Zytronic Plc - Key Player III-40 B.Market Analytics III-41 Table 62: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41Table 63: UK Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42Table 64: UK 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-434e. SPAIN III-44 Market Analysis III-44 Table 65: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44Table 66: Spanish Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45Table 67: Spanish 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-464f. RUSSIA III-47 Market Analysis III-47 Table 68: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47Table 69: Russian Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48Table 70: Russian 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-494g. REST OF EUROPE III-50 A.Market Analysis III-50 Product Launch III-50 Strategic Corporate Development III-50 Key Players III-51 B.Market Analytics III-53 Table 71: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53Table 72: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54Table 73: Rest of Europe 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-555. ASIA-PACIFIC III-56 A.Market Analysis III-56 Asia-Pacific - Fastest Growing Sensors Market Worldwide III-56 Diffusion Rates Differ with Technology Adoption III-56 The High Dependence upon Exports III-56 B.Market Analytics III-57 Table 74: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Geographic Region - China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57Table 75: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Geographic Region - China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58Table 76: Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59Table 77: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60Table 78: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61Table 79: Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-625a. CHINA III-63 A.Market Analysis III-63 Huge Automotive & Processing Industry Set Up Augurs Well for Capacitive Flow Sensors Market III-63 Huge Industrial Set Up Augurs Well for Capacitive Pressure Sensors Market III-63 B.Market Analytics III-65 Table 80: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65Table 81: Chinese Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66Table 82: Chinese 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-675b. INDIA III-68 A.Market Analysis III-68 Indian OEM Automotive Sensors Market Poised for a Period of Strong Growth III-68 Table 83: Indian Automotive OEM Sensor Market (2014): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68 Indian Automotive Sensors Market Attracting Close Attention of Foreign Players III-68 Role of Government in Indian Automotive Sensors Industry III-69 B.Market Analytics III-70 Table 84: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70Table 85: Indian Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-71Table 86: Indian 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-725c. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC III-73 A.Market Analysis III-73 Strong Increase in ASEAN Auto Sensor Market III-73 Imports Erode Local Manufacturer Profits III-73 ELK Corporation - Key Korean Player III-73 B.Market Analytics III-74 Table 87: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74Table 88: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-75Table 89: Rest of Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-766. LATIN AMERICA III-77 A.Market Analysis III-77 Sensors - Market Overview III-77 Market Trends III-77 Factors Stimulating Market Growth III-78 Role of Government and Authorities III-78 B.Market Analytics III-79 Table 90: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Geographic Region - Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-79Table 91: Latin American Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Geographic Region - Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-80Table 92: Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-81Table 93: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-82Table 94: Latin American Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-83Table 95: Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-846a. BRAZIL III-85 Market Analysis III-85 Table 96: Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-85Table 97: Brazilian Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-86Table 98: Brazilian 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-876b. REST OF LATIN AMERICA III-88 Market Analysis III-88 Table 99: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-88Table 100: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-89Table 101: Rest of Latin America 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-907. REST OF WORLD III-91 A.Market Analysis III-91 South Africa: A Hot Spot for Flow Sensors III-91 B.Market Analytics III-92 Table 102: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-92Table 103: Rest of World Historic Review for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-93Table 104: Rest of World 14-Year Perspective for Capacitive Sensors by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Touch Sensors, Flow, Level, & Pressure Sensors, Position Sensors, and Motion Sensors Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-94IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPETotal Companies Profiled: 70 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 76)The United States (27) Japan (5) Europe (39) - France (1) - Germany (20) - The United Kingdom (2) - Italy (5) - Rest of Europe (11) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (4) Africa (1)Read the full report: http://www.reportlinker.com/p03283198-summary/view-report.html About Reportlinker ReportLinker is an award-winning market research solution. Reportlinker reviews, finds and organizes the latest industry data so you get all the market research you need - instantly, in one place.