Report Highlights
The U.S. medical membrane device market was valued at $2.1 billion in 2010 and is expected to be nearly $2.2 billion by the end of 2011. This market is forecast to grow to $2.9 billion by 2016, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5%.
SCOPE OF REPORT
Five-year projections for market activity and value are provided for the U.S. market. Industry structure, device applications and trends, pricing considerations, research and development (R&D), environmental influences, companies, and competitive technologies are included in the study.
To simplify and focus on the most promising and clearly relevant technologies, the study concentrates on existing and potentially major uses of the technology. The membranes used in medical devices work in tandem with other materials and processes, adding critical functionality and value. To clarify the dynamic, the report addresses the membrane component of each sector in context with the market dynamics of the overall technology. The report includes comparison of costs for various membrane materials and devices. Current and potential market players are identified and examined.
Analyst Credentials
During the past 17 years, Susan Hanft has authored more than 35 market research reports for BCC Research in the fields of membrane technology, water and wastewater treatment, and separations used in food and beverage manufacture, medicine, biotechnology, and energy.
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