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Synthetic Paper Market by Type (Bopp, HDPE, Others), by Application (Label, Non-Label) - Trends & Forecast to 2020
M2 - Thu Sep 10, 10:22AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7dmj2b/synthetic_paper) has announced the addition of the "Synthetic Paper Market by Type (Bopp, HDPE, Others), by Application (Label, Non-Label), by Geography (Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, Row) - Trends & Forecast to 2020" report to their offering. The global synthetic paper market was valued at USD 257.9 Million in 2014 and is expected to reach USD 386.5 Million by 2020, at a CAGR of 7.0% during the forecast period, 2015 to 2020. Synthetic paper is widely used in labeling applications and is available in different grades depending on the application for which it is to be used. Synthetic paper is made of synthetic resins derived from petroleum. Synthetic paper is chemical resistant, tear resistant, oil resistance, and moisture resistant. It is commonly used for making banners, maps, charts, book covers, driving licenses, restaurant menus, and instruction manuals, among others. Synthetic paper is also used in different types of labels which are used in bags, clothes, luggage, and other products for the purpose of identification and marking. Synthetic papers are eco-friendly, as they do not contain any natural fibers. They are also known for their 100% recyclability. Synthetic papers vary in opacity. The demand for advanced and high quality synthetic papers is gradually increasing owing to the implementation of stringent regulations by various governments for environment protection, unique properties of synthetic paper, and increased utilization of labels and tags in different products. The Asia-Pacific region is the fastest-growing market for synthetic paper as it is one of the major consumers of synthetic paper. This is due to increase in the usage of synthetic paper in the food & beverages industries of the region. The demand for synthetic paper is increasing in the developed as well as developing countries, such as Japan, China, Taiwan, India, Australia, and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region. To meet the growing demand for synthetic paper, several top manufacturers from the U.S. and Europe are now focusing on the Asia-Pacific region for the expansion of their synthetic paper businesses. Increasing spending capacity of the consumers in the emerging economies, such as India and China is expected to drive the demand for synthetic paper. The synthetic paper market in this region is projected to register a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period, 2015 to 2020. The BOPP segment is expected to lead the global synthetic paper market in 2015 and account for a market share of 60.5% in the global synthetic paper market. It is expected to be followed by the HDPE segment. The non-label application segment dominated the global synthetic paper market in 2014 and accounted for a market share of 57.6%. The label application segment is projected to grow at the highest CAGR of 7.8% between 2015 and 2020 and is expected to sustain its leading position in the global synthetic paper market till 2020. Huge investments have been made in the last few years by some key companies, such as Nan Ya Plastics Corporation (Taiwan), Yupo Corporation (Japan), Arjobex SAS (France), American Profol Inc.(U.S.), Hop Industries Corporation (U.S.), PPG Industries, Inc. (U.S.), Relyco Sales, Inc. (U.S.), Transilwrap Company, Inc. (U.S.), Seiko Epson Corporation (Japan), MDV Papier-und Kunststoffveredelung GmbH (Germany), and Agfa-Gevaert N.V. (Belgium) to strengthen their position the global synthetic paper market. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7d...etic_paper
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Epson Expands EX-Series Projector Lineup Delivering Far More Accurate Color than Leading Competitors
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 08, 2:01AM CDT
Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, today introduced new Pro series portable projectors with 3x higher color brightness1, Wireless connectivity and a range of easy setup features. The new EX9200 Pro is an ultra-powerful wireless projector with widescreen and WUXGA Full HD resolution, and the EX7240 Pro boasts WXGA HD resolution, high brightness and advanced connectivity options. In addition, Epson introduced the EX3240, a portable, bright projector with features that allow business professionals to present standard charts and graphics. All three models deliver 3,200 lumens of color brightness and 3,200 lumens of white brightness2, in addition to easy setup features for flexible placement and up to 10,000 hours of lamp life3.
Epson Expands Affordable VS-Series Projector Lineup
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 08, 2:01AM CDT
Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, today introduced three new VS-Series projectors - the VS240, VS340 and VS345. Designed to deliver essential business features for small- to medium-sized conference rooms at an affordable price, Epson's 3LCD projectors offer 3x higher color brightness1 and up to 3x wider color gamut2, displaying colors far more accurately than competitive DLP projectors. Building upon the success of previous VS-Series models, all three models feature a portable design, easy setup for flexible placement, and HDMI® connectivity, allowing users to easily present wherever their business takes them.
Epson America's CEO Wants to Sell You a Game-Changing Printer
at The Street - Tue Aug 04, 5:15AM CDT
Would you buy a printer that comes with two years of ink? Epson America CEO John Lang thinks so.
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Head Mounted Display (Helmet Mounted Display, Wearable Computing Glasses) Market - Global Industry Analysis and Forecasts 2014 - 2022
M2 - Tue Jul 21, 5:53AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sqbf9g/head_mounted) has announced the addition of the "Head Mounted Display (Helmet Mounted Display, Wearable Computing Glasses) Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2022" report to their offering. North America accounted for the largest market revenue share in 2013, which can be attributed to growing preference for portable and wearable computing devices, especially in end-use verticals including defense, healthcare, and safety services. The Asia Pacific HMD market was valued at US$ 144.5 million in 2013, and is expected to be the fastest growing market in the coming years. Surging demand from consumer market, defense services, and medical practices is expected to drive demand in the region. With key advancements in display and computing technologies, the product (head mounted display) penetration is expected to gain momentum in the emerging economies during the latter half of forecast period. These advancements have extended the applications of head mounted displays to wide range of end-use verticals including medical practices, sports, automation, and consumer market among others. Consumer market is expected to exhibit the fastest growth over the forecast period from 2014 to 2022. Advancements in display technologies with superior video capabilities like 3D view and high resolution is primarily responsible for the projected increase in demand for these devices. Defense services comprising military, navy, and air force was the largest end-use segment, accounting for around 73% of the total market revenue in 2013. In terms of product type, helmet mounted displays dominated the HMD market. However, wearable glass HMDs are expected to surpass helmet mounted displays in coming years owing to the inclination of users towards light weight head-worn display devices. Major industry participants include BAE Systems Plc, Elbit Systems Ltd., Vuzix Corporation, eMagin Corporation, Sony Corporation, Kopin Corporation, Rockwell Collins, and Seiko Epson Corporation, among others. Scope of the Report Head Mounted Display Market, by End-use: Defense - Air Force - Military - Navy Consumer market - Video gaming - Augmented reality - Virtual reality Others - Automation - Medical practices - Safety practices - Sports - Others (Architectural Design, Commercial Aviation) Head Mounted Display Market, by Product - Helmet Mounted Display - Wearable Computing Glasses Head Mounted Display Market, by Components - Goggles - Relay Optics - Control Unit - Accessories - Head Tracker - Battery - Computing - Pico Projectors Technology - Others Head Mounted Display Market, by Application: - Security - Training and simulation - Tracking - Imaging Companies Mentioned - BAE Systems Plc - Elbit Systems Ltd - Google, Inc. - Kopin Corporation - NEC Corporation - Oculus VR, LLC - Rockwell Collins, Inc. - Seiko Epson Corporation - Sensics, Inc. - Sony Corporation - Thales Group - Vuzix Corporation - eMagin Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sq...ad_mounted
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Global Mobile/Portable Printers Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020 - Emerging Trend of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
M2 - Tue Jul 21, 4:28AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dk7nld/global) has announced the addition of the "Global Mobile/Portable Printers Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020" report to their offering. Global market for mobile/portable printers is projected to surpass USD13 billion by 2020 Increasing demand for smartphones, tablet PCs and other mobile devices along with growing trend towards cloud printing, mobile workforce and field sales is expected to drive mobile/portable printers market through 2020. In 2014, Asia-Pacific emerged as the largest market for mobile/portable printers due to high demand from various end user sectors. During 2015-20, retail sector would continue to be the largest end-user of mobile / portable printers, followed by transportation and hospitality sectors. Initial adoption for these types of printers was predominantly witnessed in North America and Europe. Advancements in printer technologies such as thermal mobile printers that use thermal paper instead of ribbons or cartridges are propelling sales of mobile/portable printers, globally. Decline in prices of thermal printers, declining sales of ink jet and impact printers, increasing mobile workforce and growing need for on-the-go printing solutions is forecast to drive demand for thermal printers in the coming years. Further, integration of wireless technologies in mobile printers is expected to further boost adoption of mobile/portable printers for instant and high quality printing. Seiko Epson, Toshiba TEC and Zebra Technologies are few of the major players currently operating in the global mobile / portable printers market. Global Mobile/Portable Printers Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020 discusses the following aspects of the global mobile/portable printers market: - Global Mobile/Portable Printers Market Size, Share & Forecast - Segmental Analysis - By Technology (Thermal, Inkjet & Impact), By Output (Bar Code Labels, Receipts & Paper Documents - Regional Analysis - (Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, South America, Middle East & Africa) - Policy and Regulatory Landscape - Changing Market Trends & Emerging Opportunities - Competitive Landscape & Strategic Recommendations Recent Trends and Developments - Growing AIDC Market - Emerging Cloud Print Market - Surging Penetration of Tablet PCs - Rising Proliferation of Smartphones and Other Mobile Devices - Emerging Trend of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) - Thriving Green Initiative Practices - Growth in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Key Topics Covered: 1. Research Methodology 2. Analyst View 3. Product Overview 4. Global Mobile/Portable Printers Market Outlook 5. Asia-Pacific Mobile/Portable Printers Market Outlook 6. Europe Mobile/Portable Printers Market Outlook 7. North America Mobile/ Portable Printers Market Outlook 8. South America Mobile/ Portable Printers Market Outlook 9. Middle-East & Africa Mobile/ Portable Printers Market Outlook 10. Market Dynamics 11. Recent Trends and Developments 12. Competitive Landscape 13. Strategic Recommendations Companies Mentioned - BIXOLON Co., Ltd - Brother Industries Ltd - Canon Inc - Citizen Systems Japan Co., Ltd - CognitiveTPG - Fujitsu Isotec Limited - Hewlett-Packard Company - Honeywell International Inc - LG Electronics Inc - Newell Rubbermaid Inc - Oki Printing Solutions - Polaroid Corporation - Printek Inc - Ricoh Company Limited - Sato Corporation - Seiko Epson Corporation - Star Micronics Co., Ltd - Toshiba TEC Corporation - Xerox Corporation - Zebra Technologies Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dk7nld/global
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AssureTec Certifies Epson Multifunction Teller Devices
PR Newswire - Mon Jul 20, 2:01AM CDT
Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of value-added solutions for financial institutions, today announced certification of its TM-S9000 and TM-S2000 multifunction teller devices by AssureTec Technologies Inc., a leader in Identity Document Authentication (IDA) and data capture solutions. With Epson hardware, financial institutions are now able to scan driver licenses and/or other government issued IDs to capture, validate and disseminate this information via AssureTec's software. With the industry's highest quality ID scanner built into its devices, Epson's solutions are unique in their ability to simplify the capture and validation process for the teller at the point of customer interaction.
Head Mounted Display Market: 2014 - 2020 Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment of the $1.31 Billion Market
M2 - Fri Jul 17, 5:32AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d5sw5g/head_mounted) has announced the addition of the "Head Mounted Display Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2014 - 2020" report to their offering. The Global HMD market is estimated to value at US$ 887.1 Mn in 2014 and expected to reach 13167.5 Mn by 2020, reflecting a CAGR of 59.4% during forecast period. Helmet Mounted Display market was valued US$ 506.5 Mn in 2014 with 57.1% market share. Eye wear display market is expected to grow with a higher growth rate as compared to head mounted display market. Head Mounted Display is a light weight device worn or mounted on users head and has asmall display optic near eye. The display optic projects virtual environment in front of wearer's eye. The Head Mounted Display can reflect projected view or see through view.(Allow real world view along with superimposed computer generated images). HMD market is segmented into two broad categories namely helmet mounted display' and eye wear display'. The helmet mounted display' is mounted around the complete head and are most applicable for high end aviation, defense and military usage. On the hand, eye wear display' is light weight goggle like device that user can be wear on eye. Eye wear displays are light weight as compared to helmet mounted display.The global eye wear display shows impressive growth in resent few years due to its popularity for being portable, lightweight and compact. The factors that fuel the penetration of head mounted display in consumer market is result of declining prices of components like microsdisplays in global market. Microdisplay is a basic component which is coupled with display optic system embedded in both helmet mounted displays and eye wear displays for providing enlarged, high quality image in front of wearer's eye. Use of HMDs for virtual augmented reality, Video gaming & entertainment, R&D and Healthcare provides a sound opportunity for the growth of HMD market. Key competitors covered are Google Corporation, Sony Corporation, Kopin Corporation, Oculus VR, eMagin Corporation, Seiko Epson Corporation, Rockwell Collins, Inc. Thales Visionix, Inc., Recon Instruments, and Sensics Corporation. Key Topics Covered: 1. Executive Summary 2. Global Wearable Electronics Market Overview 3. Global HMD Market Dynamics 4. Global HMD Market Analysis and Forecast 5. Global HMD Market Analysis and Forecast, by Product 6. Global HMD Market Analysis and Forecast, by Components 7. Global HMD Market Analysis and Forecast, by Application 8. Global HMD Market Analysis and Forecast, by Region 9. Competitive Landscape - eMagin Corporation - Google Corporation - Kopin Corporation - Oculus VR - Recon Instruments - Rockwell Collins, Inc. - Seiko Epson Corporation - Sensics Corporation - Sony Corporation - Thales Visionix, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d5...ad_mounted
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Teamwork Retail Selects Epson to Complete its Cloud-Based Omni-Channel POS Solution
PR Newswire - Mon Jul 13, 2:01AM CDT
Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of value-added Point of Sale (POS) solutions, today announced that Teamwork Retail, an enterprise POS and retail management solutions provider, has selected Epson's Mobilink(TM) P20 and Mobilink P80 mobile receipt printers and the Epson TM-T88V mPOS-friendly Ethernet printer to offer its retail customers a complete cloud-based omni-channel experience with all the essential components needed to improve operational efficiency. The joint solutions are available from Teamwork Retail today.
Kornit Digital: Inkjet Printer Company Attempting To Trade At 3D Printer Valuation, Riddled With Risk
The Street Sweeper - Seeking Alpha - Mon Jul 06, 3:55PM CDT
Israeli printer company Kornit Digital (NASDAQ: KRNT ) swung into the inkjet printing jungle as a $16 million acquisition that went public last April. In the shifting eyes of the market, it grew up almost overnight into a nearly half-a-billion dollar...
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Epson Runsense GPS and Heart Rate Monitors for Running Enthusiasts Now Commercially Available in the US
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 17, 8:05AM CDT
Epson America, Inc. today announced that its Runsense(TM) GPS watches for runners of all levels are now available through Epson.com. The watches are shipping in three models including the Runsense SF-510, SF-710 and SF-810. Depending on the model, the watch can provide up to 35 measurements including elapsed time, stride length, distance, pace, laps, intervals, speed and many more. The watches are also water resistant up to 50 meters, making Runsense the perfect companion to train in any weather conditions or terrain.
Big Screen Summertime Celebrations under the Stars with Epson Home Cinema
PR Newswire - Thu Jun 11, 2:01AM CDT
With summer in full swing, what's better than movie night with friends and family in the backyard? Whether you're hosting a one-off celebration or planning on a series of outdoor movie nights under the starry sky, the portable Epson Home Cinema 730HD 3LCD projector provides a bright, big-screen experience with 720p resolution. With 3,000 lumens of color brightness and 3,000 lumens of white brightness1, the Home Cinema 730HD projects blockbuster movies, sporting events and larger-than-life videogames on the big screen with vivid clarity and color up to 300-inches, on virtually any wall or screen -- indoors and out.
Epson® BrightLink® Projector Teacher Contest Winners Announced
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 02, 2:00AM CDT
Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide1, has selected three winners of the "Epson BrightLink Projector Teacher Contest." Each winner will receive an Epson BrightLink 595Wi finger-touch interactive projector for their classroom.
When Should You Diversify?
Geoff Gannon - Seeking Alpha - Wed May 20, 9:36AM CDT
Someone who reads the blog sent me this email: " I have been thinking about portfolio construction lately. …due to the strict standards you have, I thought it was very natural to just hold mainly four stocks… unfortunately,...
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Epson Launches New SureColor S-Series 64-Inch Solvent Inkjet Printers
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 09, 2:01AM CDT
(ISA, Booth #3492) -- Poised to elevate the industry standard for solvent printing, Epson America today launched the enhanced SureColor® S-Series line of 64-inch solvent inkjet printers - the SureColor S30675, S50675 and S70675. Equipped with a new Epson PrecisionCore® TFP® print head and incorporating the latest technological advancements, the new Epson® SureColor S-Series printers provide outstanding levels of reliability, durability and image quality to the signage, vehicle graphics, fine art, and packaging markets.
PSIGEN Document Capture and Imaging Solutions Certified with Epson WorkForce® Scanners
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 31, 2:01AM CDT
Epson America, Inc., a leading provider of digital imaging solutions, today announced several of its business document scanners have been certified for use with PSIGEN Software, a provider of document scanning software and advanced document capture solutions. The combined solution allows SMBs and departmental workgroups to make a seamless transition from paper to digital documents. Epson WorkForce® document scanners deliver fast speeds, high-quality scans and integrate easily into existing infrastructures utilizing PSIGEN's PSI: Capture Enterprise and PSI: Fusion products.
Global Industrial Robotics Market Forecast and Opportunities 2020 - Industrial Robotics Impact on Global Jobs
M2 - Fri Mar 20, 3:55AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/28rnf6/global_industrial) has announced the addition of the "Global Industrial Robotics Market Forecast and Opportunities 2020" report to their offering. Global market for industrial robotics is forecast to generate revenues of over USD 46 billion by 2020 Asia is the largest market for industrial robotics with a majority market share in both value and volume terms. With the aim of increasing their returns, manufacturers are gradually shifting their production bases to Asian countries. Demand for industrial robots from emerging countries such as India, Thailand and Taiwan has been escalating. Further, on account of booming manufacturing sector, China surpassed Japan in industrial robot shipment in 2013, to emerge as the largest market for industrial robotics across the globe. Asia is expected to maintain its dominance in the market through 2020. Development of collaborative robots, growing penetration in SMEs and launch of application specific robots are the key trends emerging in industrial robotics market, globally. Industrial robotic systems include re-programmable devices designed to transport parts and specialized manufacturing implements, through pre-programmed motion for particular manufacturing processes. Adoption of industrial robotics allows manufacturers from various industries to increase productivity, improve quality and reduce process errors. Due to increasing labor cost and market competition, coupled with benefits offered by industrial robotics, manufacturers are increasing moving towards process automation. Launch of cost effective, low cost and energy efficient robots has further stimulated the demand from diverse industries such as food, healthcare, pharmaceutical, metal & machinery, among others. Global Industrial Robotics Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020 discusses the following aspects of global industrial robotics market: - Collaborative Robot - Growing Penetration in SMEs - Industrial Robotics Impact on Global Jobs - New Product Launch - Application Specific Robots - Booming Demand in Emerging Markets - Compact Industrial Robots - Food Industry Key Topics Covered: 1. Research Methodology 2. Analyst View 3. Global Industrial Robotics Market Outlook 4. Americas Industrial Robotics Market Outlook 5. EMEA Industrial Robotics Market Outlook 6. Asia Industrial Robotics Market Outlook 7. Drivers & Challenges 8. Market Trends & Developments 9. Competitive Landscape 10. Strategic Recommendations Companies Mentioned - ABB Ltd. - Adept Technology, Inc. - Denso Wave Incorporated - Durr AG - FANUC CORPORATION - KUKA Aktiengesellschaft - Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation - NACHI-FUJIKOSHI CORP. - Seiko EPSON Corporation - St?ubli International AG - TOSHIBA MACHINE CO., LTD. - YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION - Universal Robots A/S - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. - G?del AG - Apex Automation and Robotics Pty Ltd. - Precision Automation & Robotics India Ltd. - Axium Inc - DAIHEN Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/28...industrial
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As China Slows Down, the Philippines Moves to Grab Foreign Investment
at The Street - Sat Feb 28, 5:30AM CST
Manilla's ambitious push to lure projects that would have otherwise gone to China is getting the attention of multinationals eager to enjoy its low wages, English-literate workforce and new infrastructure.
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Epson Launches Business Brand Campaign
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 10, 6:30AM CST
Epson America, Inc., regional headquarters of Seiko Epson Corporation (TSE: 6724, "Epson"
, today launched a national business brand campaign entitled "Cityscape," highlighting its wide range of high-performance business products in key strategic markets. Using the tagline, "Where there's business there's EPSON," the campaign showcases a wide range of innovative business solutions and underscores Epson's deep-seated commitment to today's business marketplace.
Epson Acquires K-Sun Corporation in Move to Expand Presence in Industrial Labeling Solutions Market
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 18, 2:01AM CST
Seiko Epson Corporation (TSE: 6724, "Epson" today announced it had acquired Somerset, Wisconsin-based K-Sun Corporation, a supplier of award-winning portable and desktop electronic label printers. The acquisition of K-Sun, with its more than three decades of experience in the industrial identifications solutions market, will provide Epson with broader access to labeling customers and influencers, as well as expand the company's presence in the industrial labeling market.
Synthetic Paper Market by Type (Bopp, HDPE, Others), by Application (Label, Non-Label) - Trends & Forecast to 2020
M2 - Thu Sep 10, 10:22AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7dmj2b/synthetic_paper) has announced the addition of the "Synthetic Paper Market by Type (Bopp, HDPE, Others), by Application (Label, Non-Label), by Geography (Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, Row) - Trends & Forecast to 2020" report to their offering. The global synthetic paper market was valued at USD 257.9 Million in 2014 and is expected to reach USD 386.5 Million by 2020, at a CAGR of 7.0% during the forecast period, 2015 to 2020. Synthetic paper is widely used in labeling applications and is available in different grades depending on the application for which it is to be used. Synthetic paper is made of synthetic resins derived from petroleum. Synthetic paper is chemical resistant, tear resistant, oil resistance, and moisture resistant. It is commonly used for making banners, maps, charts, book covers, driving licenses, restaurant menus, and instruction manuals, among others. Synthetic paper is also used in different types of labels which are used in bags, clothes, luggage, and other products for the purpose of identification and marking. Synthetic papers are eco-friendly, as they do not contain any natural fibers. They are also known for their 100% recyclability. Synthetic papers vary in opacity. The demand for advanced and high quality synthetic papers is gradually increasing owing to the implementation of stringent regulations by various governments for environment protection, unique properties of synthetic paper, and increased utilization of labels and tags in different products. The Asia-Pacific region is the fastest-growing market for synthetic paper as it is one of the major consumers of synthetic paper. This is due to increase in the usage of synthetic paper in the food & beverages industries of the region. The demand for synthetic paper is increasing in the developed as well as developing countries, such as Japan, China, Taiwan, India, Australia, and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region. To meet the growing demand for synthetic paper, several top manufacturers from the U.S. and Europe are now focusing on the Asia-Pacific region for the expansion of their synthetic paper businesses. Increasing spending capacity of the consumers in the emerging economies, such as India and China is expected to drive the demand for synthetic paper. The synthetic paper market in this region is projected to register a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period, 2015 to 2020. The BOPP segment is expected to lead the global synthetic paper market in 2015 and account for a market share of 60.5% in the global synthetic paper market. It is expected to be followed by the HDPE segment. The non-label application segment dominated the global synthetic paper market in 2014 and accounted for a market share of 57.6%. The label application segment is projected to grow at the highest CAGR of 7.8% between 2015 and 2020 and is expected to sustain its leading position in the global synthetic paper market till 2020. Huge investments have been made in the last few years by some key companies, such as Nan Ya Plastics Corporation (Taiwan), Yupo Corporation (Japan), Arjobex SAS (France), American Profol Inc.(U.S.), Hop Industries Corporation (U.S.), PPG Industries, Inc. (U.S.), Relyco Sales, Inc. (U.S.), Transilwrap Company, Inc. (U.S.), Seiko Epson Corporation (Japan), MDV Papier-und Kunststoffveredelung GmbH (Germany), and Agfa-Gevaert N.V. (Belgium) to strengthen their position the global synthetic paper market. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7d...etic_paper
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Epson Expands EX-Series Projector Lineup Delivering Far More Accurate Color than Leading Competitors
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 08, 2:01AM CDT
Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, today introduced new Pro series portable projectors with 3x higher color brightness1, Wireless connectivity and a range of easy setup features. The new EX9200 Pro is an ultra-powerful wireless projector with widescreen and WUXGA Full HD resolution, and the EX7240 Pro boasts WXGA HD resolution, high brightness and advanced connectivity options. In addition, Epson introduced the EX3240, a portable, bright projector with features that allow business professionals to present standard charts and graphics. All three models deliver 3,200 lumens of color brightness and 3,200 lumens of white brightness2, in addition to easy setup features for flexible placement and up to 10,000 hours of lamp life3.
Epson Expands Affordable VS-Series Projector Lineup
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 08, 2:01AM CDT
Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, today introduced three new VS-Series projectors - the VS240, VS340 and VS345. Designed to deliver essential business features for small- to medium-sized conference rooms at an affordable price, Epson's 3LCD projectors offer 3x higher color brightness1 and up to 3x wider color gamut2, displaying colors far more accurately than competitive DLP projectors. Building upon the success of previous VS-Series models, all three models feature a portable design, easy setup for flexible placement, and HDMI® connectivity, allowing users to easily present wherever their business takes them.
Epson America's CEO Wants to Sell You a Game-Changing Printer
at The Street - Tue Aug 04, 5:15AM CDT
Would you buy a printer that comes with two years of ink? Epson America CEO John Lang thinks so.
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Head Mounted Display (Helmet Mounted Display, Wearable Computing Glasses) Market - Global Industry Analysis and Forecasts 2014 - 2022
M2 - Tue Jul 21, 5:53AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sqbf9g/head_mounted) has announced the addition of the "Head Mounted Display (Helmet Mounted Display, Wearable Computing Glasses) Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2022" report to their offering. North America accounted for the largest market revenue share in 2013, which can be attributed to growing preference for portable and wearable computing devices, especially in end-use verticals including defense, healthcare, and safety services. The Asia Pacific HMD market was valued at US$ 144.5 million in 2013, and is expected to be the fastest growing market in the coming years. Surging demand from consumer market, defense services, and medical practices is expected to drive demand in the region. With key advancements in display and computing technologies, the product (head mounted display) penetration is expected to gain momentum in the emerging economies during the latter half of forecast period. These advancements have extended the applications of head mounted displays to wide range of end-use verticals including medical practices, sports, automation, and consumer market among others. Consumer market is expected to exhibit the fastest growth over the forecast period from 2014 to 2022. Advancements in display technologies with superior video capabilities like 3D view and high resolution is primarily responsible for the projected increase in demand for these devices. Defense services comprising military, navy, and air force was the largest end-use segment, accounting for around 73% of the total market revenue in 2013. In terms of product type, helmet mounted displays dominated the HMD market. However, wearable glass HMDs are expected to surpass helmet mounted displays in coming years owing to the inclination of users towards light weight head-worn display devices. Major industry participants include BAE Systems Plc, Elbit Systems Ltd., Vuzix Corporation, eMagin Corporation, Sony Corporation, Kopin Corporation, Rockwell Collins, and Seiko Epson Corporation, among others. Scope of the Report Head Mounted Display Market, by End-use: Defense - Air Force - Military - Navy Consumer market - Video gaming - Augmented reality - Virtual reality Others - Automation - Medical practices - Safety practices - Sports - Others (Architectural Design, Commercial Aviation) Head Mounted Display Market, by Product - Helmet Mounted Display - Wearable Computing Glasses Head Mounted Display Market, by Components - Goggles - Relay Optics - Control Unit - Accessories - Head Tracker - Battery - Computing - Pico Projectors Technology - Others Head Mounted Display Market, by Application: - Security - Training and simulation - Tracking - Imaging Companies Mentioned - BAE Systems Plc - Elbit Systems Ltd - Google, Inc. - Kopin Corporation - NEC Corporation - Oculus VR, LLC - Rockwell Collins, Inc. - Seiko Epson Corporation - Sensics, Inc. - Sony Corporation - Thales Group - Vuzix Corporation - eMagin Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sq...ad_mounted
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Global Mobile/Portable Printers Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020 - Emerging Trend of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
M2 - Tue Jul 21, 4:28AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dk7nld/global) has announced the addition of the "Global Mobile/Portable Printers Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020" report to their offering. Global market for mobile/portable printers is projected to surpass USD13 billion by 2020 Increasing demand for smartphones, tablet PCs and other mobile devices along with growing trend towards cloud printing, mobile workforce and field sales is expected to drive mobile/portable printers market through 2020. In 2014, Asia-Pacific emerged as the largest market for mobile/portable printers due to high demand from various end user sectors. During 2015-20, retail sector would continue to be the largest end-user of mobile / portable printers, followed by transportation and hospitality sectors. Initial adoption for these types of printers was predominantly witnessed in North America and Europe. Advancements in printer technologies such as thermal mobile printers that use thermal paper instead of ribbons or cartridges are propelling sales of mobile/portable printers, globally. Decline in prices of thermal printers, declining sales of ink jet and impact printers, increasing mobile workforce and growing need for on-the-go printing solutions is forecast to drive demand for thermal printers in the coming years. Further, integration of wireless technologies in mobile printers is expected to further boost adoption of mobile/portable printers for instant and high quality printing. Seiko Epson, Toshiba TEC and Zebra Technologies are few of the major players currently operating in the global mobile / portable printers market. Global Mobile/Portable Printers Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020 discusses the following aspects of the global mobile/portable printers market: - Global Mobile/Portable Printers Market Size, Share & Forecast - Segmental Analysis - By Technology (Thermal, Inkjet & Impact), By Output (Bar Code Labels, Receipts & Paper Documents - Regional Analysis - (Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, South America, Middle East & Africa) - Policy and Regulatory Landscape - Changing Market Trends & Emerging Opportunities - Competitive Landscape & Strategic Recommendations Recent Trends and Developments - Growing AIDC Market - Emerging Cloud Print Market - Surging Penetration of Tablet PCs - Rising Proliferation of Smartphones and Other Mobile Devices - Emerging Trend of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) - Thriving Green Initiative Practices - Growth in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Key Topics Covered: 1. Research Methodology 2. Analyst View 3. Product Overview 4. Global Mobile/Portable Printers Market Outlook 5. Asia-Pacific Mobile/Portable Printers Market Outlook 6. Europe Mobile/Portable Printers Market Outlook 7. North America Mobile/ Portable Printers Market Outlook 8. South America Mobile/ Portable Printers Market Outlook 9. Middle-East & Africa Mobile/ Portable Printers Market Outlook 10. Market Dynamics 11. Recent Trends and Developments 12. Competitive Landscape 13. Strategic Recommendations Companies Mentioned - BIXOLON Co., Ltd - Brother Industries Ltd - Canon Inc - Citizen Systems Japan Co., Ltd - CognitiveTPG - Fujitsu Isotec Limited - Hewlett-Packard Company - Honeywell International Inc - LG Electronics Inc - Newell Rubbermaid Inc - Oki Printing Solutions - Polaroid Corporation - Printek Inc - Ricoh Company Limited - Sato Corporation - Seiko Epson Corporation - Star Micronics Co., Ltd - Toshiba TEC Corporation - Xerox Corporation - Zebra Technologies Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dk7nld/global
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AssureTec Certifies Epson Multifunction Teller Devices
PR Newswire - Mon Jul 20, 2:01AM CDT
Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of value-added solutions for financial institutions, today announced certification of its TM-S9000 and TM-S2000 multifunction teller devices by AssureTec Technologies Inc., a leader in Identity Document Authentication (IDA) and data capture solutions. With Epson hardware, financial institutions are now able to scan driver licenses and/or other government issued IDs to capture, validate and disseminate this information via AssureTec's software. With the industry's highest quality ID scanner built into its devices, Epson's solutions are unique in their ability to simplify the capture and validation process for the teller at the point of customer interaction.
Head Mounted Display Market: 2014 - 2020 Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment of the $1.31 Billion Market
M2 - Fri Jul 17, 5:32AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d5sw5g/head_mounted) has announced the addition of the "Head Mounted Display Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2014 - 2020" report to their offering. The Global HMD market is estimated to value at US$ 887.1 Mn in 2014 and expected to reach 13167.5 Mn by 2020, reflecting a CAGR of 59.4% during forecast period. Helmet Mounted Display market was valued US$ 506.5 Mn in 2014 with 57.1% market share. Eye wear display market is expected to grow with a higher growth rate as compared to head mounted display market. Head Mounted Display is a light weight device worn or mounted on users head and has asmall display optic near eye. The display optic projects virtual environment in front of wearer's eye. The Head Mounted Display can reflect projected view or see through view.(Allow real world view along with superimposed computer generated images). HMD market is segmented into two broad categories namely helmet mounted display' and eye wear display'. The helmet mounted display' is mounted around the complete head and are most applicable for high end aviation, defense and military usage. On the hand, eye wear display' is light weight goggle like device that user can be wear on eye. Eye wear displays are light weight as compared to helmet mounted display.The global eye wear display shows impressive growth in resent few years due to its popularity for being portable, lightweight and compact. The factors that fuel the penetration of head mounted display in consumer market is result of declining prices of components like microsdisplays in global market. Microdisplay is a basic component which is coupled with display optic system embedded in both helmet mounted displays and eye wear displays for providing enlarged, high quality image in front of wearer's eye. Use of HMDs for virtual augmented reality, Video gaming & entertainment, R&D and Healthcare provides a sound opportunity for the growth of HMD market. Key competitors covered are Google Corporation, Sony Corporation, Kopin Corporation, Oculus VR, eMagin Corporation, Seiko Epson Corporation, Rockwell Collins, Inc. Thales Visionix, Inc., Recon Instruments, and Sensics Corporation. Key Topics Covered: 1. Executive Summary 2. Global Wearable Electronics Market Overview 3. Global HMD Market Dynamics 4. Global HMD Market Analysis and Forecast 5. Global HMD Market Analysis and Forecast, by Product 6. Global HMD Market Analysis and Forecast, by Components 7. Global HMD Market Analysis and Forecast, by Application 8. Global HMD Market Analysis and Forecast, by Region 9. Competitive Landscape - eMagin Corporation - Google Corporation - Kopin Corporation - Oculus VR - Recon Instruments - Rockwell Collins, Inc. - Seiko Epson Corporation - Sensics Corporation - Sony Corporation - Thales Visionix, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d5...ad_mounted
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Teamwork Retail Selects Epson to Complete its Cloud-Based Omni-Channel POS Solution
PR Newswire - Mon Jul 13, 2:01AM CDT
Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of value-added Point of Sale (POS) solutions, today announced that Teamwork Retail, an enterprise POS and retail management solutions provider, has selected Epson's Mobilink(TM) P20 and Mobilink P80 mobile receipt printers and the Epson TM-T88V mPOS-friendly Ethernet printer to offer its retail customers a complete cloud-based omni-channel experience with all the essential components needed to improve operational efficiency. The joint solutions are available from Teamwork Retail today.
Kornit Digital: Inkjet Printer Company Attempting To Trade At 3D Printer Valuation, Riddled With Risk
The Street Sweeper - Seeking Alpha - Mon Jul 06, 3:55PM CDT
Israeli printer company Kornit Digital (NASDAQ: KRNT ) swung into the inkjet printing jungle as a $16 million acquisition that went public last April. In the shifting eyes of the market, it grew up almost overnight into a nearly half-a-billion dollar...
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Epson Runsense GPS and Heart Rate Monitors for Running Enthusiasts Now Commercially Available in the US
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 17, 8:05AM CDT
Epson America, Inc. today announced that its Runsense(TM) GPS watches for runners of all levels are now available through Epson.com. The watches are shipping in three models including the Runsense SF-510, SF-710 and SF-810. Depending on the model, the watch can provide up to 35 measurements including elapsed time, stride length, distance, pace, laps, intervals, speed and many more. The watches are also water resistant up to 50 meters, making Runsense the perfect companion to train in any weather conditions or terrain.
Big Screen Summertime Celebrations under the Stars with Epson Home Cinema
PR Newswire - Thu Jun 11, 2:01AM CDT
With summer in full swing, what's better than movie night with friends and family in the backyard? Whether you're hosting a one-off celebration or planning on a series of outdoor movie nights under the starry sky, the portable Epson Home Cinema 730HD 3LCD projector provides a bright, big-screen experience with 720p resolution. With 3,000 lumens of color brightness and 3,000 lumens of white brightness1, the Home Cinema 730HD projects blockbuster movies, sporting events and larger-than-life videogames on the big screen with vivid clarity and color up to 300-inches, on virtually any wall or screen -- indoors and out.
Epson® BrightLink® Projector Teacher Contest Winners Announced
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 02, 2:00AM CDT
Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide1, has selected three winners of the "Epson BrightLink Projector Teacher Contest." Each winner will receive an Epson BrightLink 595Wi finger-touch interactive projector for their classroom.
When Should You Diversify?
Geoff Gannon - Seeking Alpha - Wed May 20, 9:36AM CDT
Someone who reads the blog sent me this email: " I have been thinking about portfolio construction lately. …due to the strict standards you have, I thought it was very natural to just hold mainly four stocks… unfortunately,...
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Epson Launches New SureColor S-Series 64-Inch Solvent Inkjet Printers
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 09, 2:01AM CDT
(ISA, Booth #3492) -- Poised to elevate the industry standard for solvent printing, Epson America today launched the enhanced SureColor® S-Series line of 64-inch solvent inkjet printers - the SureColor S30675, S50675 and S70675. Equipped with a new Epson PrecisionCore® TFP® print head and incorporating the latest technological advancements, the new Epson® SureColor S-Series printers provide outstanding levels of reliability, durability and image quality to the signage, vehicle graphics, fine art, and packaging markets.
PSIGEN Document Capture and Imaging Solutions Certified with Epson WorkForce® Scanners
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 31, 2:01AM CDT
Epson America, Inc., a leading provider of digital imaging solutions, today announced several of its business document scanners have been certified for use with PSIGEN Software, a provider of document scanning software and advanced document capture solutions. The combined solution allows SMBs and departmental workgroups to make a seamless transition from paper to digital documents. Epson WorkForce® document scanners deliver fast speeds, high-quality scans and integrate easily into existing infrastructures utilizing PSIGEN's PSI: Capture Enterprise and PSI: Fusion products.
Global Industrial Robotics Market Forecast and Opportunities 2020 - Industrial Robotics Impact on Global Jobs
M2 - Fri Mar 20, 3:55AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/28rnf6/global_industrial) has announced the addition of the "Global Industrial Robotics Market Forecast and Opportunities 2020" report to their offering. Global market for industrial robotics is forecast to generate revenues of over USD 46 billion by 2020 Asia is the largest market for industrial robotics with a majority market share in both value and volume terms. With the aim of increasing their returns, manufacturers are gradually shifting their production bases to Asian countries. Demand for industrial robots from emerging countries such as India, Thailand and Taiwan has been escalating. Further, on account of booming manufacturing sector, China surpassed Japan in industrial robot shipment in 2013, to emerge as the largest market for industrial robotics across the globe. Asia is expected to maintain its dominance in the market through 2020. Development of collaborative robots, growing penetration in SMEs and launch of application specific robots are the key trends emerging in industrial robotics market, globally. Industrial robotic systems include re-programmable devices designed to transport parts and specialized manufacturing implements, through pre-programmed motion for particular manufacturing processes. Adoption of industrial robotics allows manufacturers from various industries to increase productivity, improve quality and reduce process errors. Due to increasing labor cost and market competition, coupled with benefits offered by industrial robotics, manufacturers are increasing moving towards process automation. Launch of cost effective, low cost and energy efficient robots has further stimulated the demand from diverse industries such as food, healthcare, pharmaceutical, metal & machinery, among others. Global Industrial Robotics Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020 discusses the following aspects of global industrial robotics market: - Collaborative Robot - Growing Penetration in SMEs - Industrial Robotics Impact on Global Jobs - New Product Launch - Application Specific Robots - Booming Demand in Emerging Markets - Compact Industrial Robots - Food Industry Key Topics Covered: 1. Research Methodology 2. Analyst View 3. Global Industrial Robotics Market Outlook 4. Americas Industrial Robotics Market Outlook 5. EMEA Industrial Robotics Market Outlook 6. Asia Industrial Robotics Market Outlook 7. Drivers & Challenges 8. Market Trends & Developments 9. Competitive Landscape 10. Strategic Recommendations Companies Mentioned - ABB Ltd. - Adept Technology, Inc. - Denso Wave Incorporated - Durr AG - FANUC CORPORATION - KUKA Aktiengesellschaft - Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation - NACHI-FUJIKOSHI CORP. - Seiko EPSON Corporation - St?ubli International AG - TOSHIBA MACHINE CO., LTD. - YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION - Universal Robots A/S - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. - G?del AG - Apex Automation and Robotics Pty Ltd. - Precision Automation & Robotics India Ltd. - Axium Inc - DAIHEN Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/28...industrial
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As China Slows Down, the Philippines Moves to Grab Foreign Investment
at The Street - Sat Feb 28, 5:30AM CST
Manilla's ambitious push to lure projects that would have otherwise gone to China is getting the attention of multinationals eager to enjoy its low wages, English-literate workforce and new infrastructure.
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Epson Launches Business Brand Campaign
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 10, 6:30AM CST
Epson America, Inc., regional headquarters of Seiko Epson Corporation (TSE: 6724, "Epson"
, today launched a national business brand campaign entitled "Cityscape," highlighting its wide range of high-performance business products in key strategic markets. Using the tagline, "Where there's business there's EPSON," the campaign showcases a wide range of innovative business solutions and underscores Epson's deep-seated commitment to today's business marketplace. Epson Acquires K-Sun Corporation in Move to Expand Presence in Industrial Labeling Solutions Market
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 18, 2:01AM CST
Seiko Epson Corporation (TSE: 6724, "Epson"
today announced it had acquired Somerset, Wisconsin-based K-Sun Corporation, a supplier of award-winning portable and desktop electronic label printers. The acquisition of K-Sun, with its more than three decades of experience in the industrial identifications solutions market, will provide Epson with broader access to labeling customers and influencers, as well as expand the company's presence in the industrial labeling market. 
