Industries in Transition Review 2002

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

• BCC ON-LINE SERVICES

ADVANCED MATERIALS

• MEMBRANES LOG CONTINUED GROWTH
  • MEMBRANES LOG CONTINUED GROWTH (CONTINUED)
  • MEMBRANES LOG CONTINUED GROWTH (CONTINUED)
• IT'S JUST A FAST SWITCH
• Table 1 MARKET APPLICATIONS OF SWITCHABLE MATERIALS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • MORE APPLICATIONS FOR STRUCTURAL CARBON
  • MORE APPLICATIONS FOR STRUCTURAL CARBON (CONTINUED)
• Table 2 NORTH AMERICAN MARKET FOR ADVANCED STRUCTURAL CARBON, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)
  • ANI DEMONSTRATES 14-IN.- DIAGONAL NANOTUBE DISPLAY
  • SHAPE-MEMORY PLASTIC CAN TIE KNOTS
  • BROAD APPLICATIONS FOR IRON POWDERS
    • BROAD APPLICATIONS FOR IRON POWDERS (CONTINUED)
• Table 3 U.S. MARKET FOR IRON-BASED AND IRON OXIDE POWDERS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • METAL-METAL COMPOSITES ROBUST, HIGHLY SELECTIVE
  • ADVANCED CERAMICS MARKET DECLINES
• Table 4 U.S. MARKETS FOR ADVANCED CERAMIC COMPONENTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • MIECs REDUCE HYDROGEN COST
  • DIAMOND COATINGS FINDING APPLICATIONS
• Table 5 SHARE OF U.S. PATENTS IN DIAMOND FILMS/COATINGS ISSUED, 1992, 1996, AND 2001 (%)
  • CHINA TAKES THE LEAD IN MAGNETIC MATERIALS
• Table 6 MAGNETIC MATERIALS IN CHINA: CURRENT SALES AND FORECAST, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)
  • GETTING OUT THE SMALL STUFF
• Table 7 U.S. MARKET FOR ULTRAFILTRATION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FILTERING OUT A GROWTH MARKET
• Table 8 GROWTH FOR NONWOVEN FILTER MEDIA, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)
  • RECORD FOR AMSC WIRE
    • RECORD FOR AMSC WIRE (CONTINUED)

APPLIANCES

• MIDDLE ATLANTIC REPORT 2001
  • MIDDLE ATLANTIC REPORT 2001 (CONTINUED)
  • MIDDLE ATLANTIC REPORT 2001 (CONTINUED)

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE

• SEQUENCING MACHINES WORKING OVERTIME
  • SEQUENCING MACHINES WORKING OVERTIME (CONTINUED)
  • SEQUENCING MACHINES WORKING OVERTIME (CONTINUED)
  • SEQUENCING MACHINES WORKING OVERTIME (CONTINUED)
  • SEQUENCING MACHINES WORKING OVERTIME (CONTINUED)
• AIMING TO THWART DRUG RESISTANCE
• Table 9 MARKET FOR ANTIBIOTICS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • CONSORTIUM FORMED TO FIGHT FLAVIVIRUS
    • CONSORTIUM FORMED TO FIGHT FLAVIVIRUS (CONTINUED)
  • FDA APPROVED 16 BIOLOGICALS IN 2001
  • VACCINE FOR HAY FEVER
  • TAPPING INTO THE BABY BOOMERS
    • TAPPING INTO THE BABY BOOMERS (CONTINUED)
• Table 10 U.S. VALUE OF THE AGING BABY SALES, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS AT MANUFACTURERS' LEVEL)
  • MIGHTY-MICE DON'T GET FAT
    • MIGHTY-MICE DON'T GET FAT (CONTINUED)
  • WAR ON CANCER REDUX
  • WHEN THE DOCTOR DOES A TEST
• Table 11 U.S. MDK APPLICATIONS MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • ENGINEERED CELL "PHARMACY" OPENS
  • PHENSERINE REDUCES ALZHEIMER'S PLAQUES
    • PHENSERINE REDUCES ALZHEIMER'S PLAQUES (CONTINUED)
  • NO ECONOMIES OF SCALE
  • STEM CELLS MAY TREAT LIVER FAILURE
  • BIOWRECK CONTINUES ON WALL STREET
    • BIOWRECK CONTINUES ON WALL STREET (CONTINUED)
  • NANOSTRUCTURED SURFACES FOR BIO-IMPLANTS
  • WE'RE MORE LIKE A FLY THAN A WORM
  • NANOTECH, BIOTECH CONVERGE IN CT
    • NANOTECH, BIOTECH CONVERGE IN CT (CONTINUED)
    • NANOTECH, BIOTECH CONVERGE IN CT (CONTINUED)
    • NANOTECH, BIOTECH CONVERGE IN CT (CONTINUED)
  • DON'T SNEEZE AT ALLERGY MEDICATIONS
• Table 12 U.S. PRESCRIPTION ALLERGY PRODUCTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)
  • AMERICANS WILL PAY FOR GENETIC TESTS
    • AMERICANS WILL PAY FOR GENETIC TESTS (CONTINUED)
  • TESTING FOR DRUGS OF ABUSE
• Table 13 U.S. AND EUROPEAN DRUGS AND ABUSE TESTING, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)
  • SAN FRANCISCO BAY STILL LEADS BIOTECH
  • DRUGMAKERS TARGET INHIBITORS, BLOCKERS
• Table 14 WORLDWIDE MARKET FOR INHIBITORS AND BLOCKERS, THORUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TINY VIRUSES EQUAL MAJOR DRUG MARKET
• Table 15 GLOBAL MARKET FOR PRESCRIPTION ANTIVIRAL DRUGS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • DENDRIMERS FORM ARTIFICIAL ANTIBODIES
    • DENDRIMERS FORM ARTIFICIAL ANTIBODIES (CONTINUED)
  • PHARMACEUTICALS KEEP UP THE PACE
    • REPORT FINDINGS
    • REPORT FINDINGS (CONTINUED)
• Table 16 TRENDS IN DRUG SALES, THROUGH 2007 ($ BILLIONS)
  • APROTININ MADE IN PLANTS
  • DIABETES TREATMENT TO TOP $26 BILLION BY 2007
• Table 17 WORLDWIDE DIABETES MARKET, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)
  • ISLET TRANSPLANTS FREE PATIENTS FROM INSULIN
  • NEW VISTAS IN MEDICAL IMAGING
    • NEW VISTAS IN MEDICAL IMAGING (CONTINUED)
• Table 18 EXPENDITURES FOR MEDICAL IMAGING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)
  • U.S. INITIATES TRIALS OF HEART REGENERATION
  • EMBRYONIC RESEARCH AT A SLOW CRAWL
  • CELLS HOLD PROMISE FOR ORTHOPEDICS
  • INERT INGEDIENTS? BIG PROFITS
    • INERT INGREDIENTS? BIG PROFITS (CONTINUED)
• Table 19 GLOBAL MARKET FOR PHARMACEUTICAL (DRUG) INERT INGREDIENTS, THROUGH 2006 (MILLIONS OF KG)
  • IS NICOTINE A WONDER DRUG?
    • IS NICOTINE A WONDER DRUG? (CONTINUED)
  • NITINOL DEVICE DOES HEAVY LIFTING
    • NITINOL DEVICE DOES HEAVY LIFTING (CONTINUED)

CHEMICALS AND PLASTICS

• PUMPING PLASTICS INTO VEHICLES
• Table 20 AUTOMOTIVE EXTERIOR PLASTICS MARKET, THROUGH 2006 (MILLION POUNDS)
  • HIGH ENERGY MAGNET DEVELOPED
  • EUROPE SEEKS NIGHT WEAR STANDARD
  • STICK WITH SPECIALTY ADHESIVES
• Table 21 SALES OF SPECIALTY ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • SEARCH TO REPLACE HALON CONTINUES
    • SEARCH TO REPLACE HALON CONTINUES (CONTINUED)
  • MORE RESIN FOR ELECTRONIC PARTS
• Table 22 RESIN CONSUMPTION IN ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, THROUGH 2006 (MILLION LBS.)
  • SOL-GEL PRODUCTS SLATED FOR GROWTH
    • SOL-GEL PRODUCTS SLATED FOR GROWTH (CONTINUED)
• Table 23 MARKETS FOR SOL-GEL PRODUCTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • REINFORCED PLASTICS SHOW STRONG GROWTH
• Table 24 FIBER-REINFORCED PLASTICS MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
  • EXPANSION IN ASIA'S PETROCHEMICAL SECTOR
• Table 25 ASIA-PACIFIC: PETROCHEMICAL DEMAND, THROUGH 2007
  • HALON USE PROJECTED FOR DECADES TO COME
    • HALON USE PROJECTED FOR DECADES TO COME (CONTINUED)
  • FR MARKET CONTINUES MODEST SALES REBOUND
  • FR LEADERS CONTINUE SERIES OF PRICE HIKES
  • WHAT MAKES THE OIL PATCH GO ROUND?
    • WHAT MAKES THE OIL PATCH GO ROUND? (CONTINUED)
• Table 26 OILFIELD PROCESS CHEMICALS BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)
  • MORE REAGENTS FOR SEPARATIONS
• Table 27 EXPENDITURE FOR CHROMATOGRAPHY REAGENTS, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

• RECYCLING VITAL TO ECONOMY, STUDY SAYS
• BUSH BUDGETS FOR BIOTERROR MEASURES
• BUDGET CALLS FOR MORE PROTECTION
  • BUDGET CALLS FOR MORE PROTECTION (CONTINUED)
• CHEMICALS ARE STILL THE BELLWETHER
  • CHEMICALS ARE STILL THE BELLWETHER (CONTINUED)
• TRACKING EFFICIENCY TAX INCENTIVES
• STRONG R&D SPENDING BUTTRESSES ECONOMIC GROWTH
  • STRONG R&D SPENDING BUTTRESSES ECONOMIC GROWTH (CONTINUED)
• DESPITE OBSTACLES, BIOTECH MARCHES ON
  • DESPITE OBSTACLES, BIOTECH MARCHES ON (CONTINUED)
• FEAR BOOSTS FIRE TRUCK MARKET
• THE CHEMISTS SEE BETTER DAYS AHEAD
• Table 28 ECONOMIC INDICATORS, 1999-2003F (% CHANGE)
  • THE CHEMISTS SEE BETTER DAYS AHEAD (CONTINUED)
  • STATES CALL FOR MARKET-BASED CLIMATE RULES
  • DOES DRUG INDUSTRY NEED ANOTHER MERGER?
    • DOES DRUG INDUSTRY NEED ANOTHER MERGER? (CONTINUED)
  • ENGINEERING AND LIFE SCIENCES CONVERGING
  • CHANGE URGED FOR BUSH STEM CELL POLICY
  • IS U.S. BEING OUTSPENT TWO TO ONE ON NANO?
    • IS U.S. BEING OUTSPENT TWO TO ONE ON NANO? (CONTINUED)
  • ECA: "COMPONENT INDEX FLAT"
  • THE LATEST TRENDS FOR THE NEW YEAR
  • 2003 AGRIBUSINESS IS A REPEAT OF 2002
    • 2003 AGRIBUSINESS IS A REPEAT OF 2002 (CONTINUED)

ELECTRONICS

• DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CONTINUES ADVANCING
  • CATHODE RAY TUBES
  • LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS
  • PLASMA PANELS
  • ELECTROLUMINESCENT
  • FIELD EMISSION
  • MICRODISPLAYS
  • PROJECTION DISPLAYS
  • OLED TECHNOLOGY
• Table 29 PROJECTED SHIPMENTS OF CRT AND FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • DISPLAY WILL SOON BE EVERYWHERE
• Table 30 WORLDWIDE VALUE OF ELECTRONIC DISPLAYS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • INDUSTRIAL SENSORS GO BIG TIME
    • INDUSTRIAL SENSORS GO BIG TIME (CONTINUED)
• Table 31 SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • CHEMICALS AND PLASTICS LOTS OF FROTH IN POLYMER FOAMS
• Table 32 U.S. MARKETS FOR POLYMERIC FOAM, THROUGH 2006 (MILLION LBS.)
  • IT'S ADDITIVES THAT MAKE THE DIFFERENCE
    • IT'S ADDITIVES THAT MAKE THE DIFFERENCE (CONTINUED)
• Table 33 EUROPEAN MARKETS FOR PLASTICS ADDITIVES, THROUGH 2006 (THOUSANDS OF TONS)
  • PHOTONIC Ics COME OF AGE
• Table 34 GROWTH OF PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT SUBSYSTEM AND COMPONENTS MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • VOLUME PRODUCTION OF 3-D OPTICAL SWITCH
  • BROADBAND VIDEO TAKES OFF
    • BROADBAND VIDEO TAKES OFF (CONTINUED)
• Table 35 U.S. BROADBAND VIDEO EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • YOU'LL ALWAYS KNOW WHERE YOU ARE - GPS
• Table 36 THE GLOBAL END-USER GPS MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)
  • LCD ADVANCES ARE KEY TO TV, MONITOR MARKETS
• Table 37 VALUE OF LCD SHIPMENTS FOR DIRECT VIEW TELEVISION AND DESKTOP MONITORS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • AN EMPHASIS ON SECURITY
• Table 38 SALES AND FORECASTS FOR ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE AND MONITORING SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)
  • FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS LEAD OPTOELECTRONICS FOR 2001
• Table 39 FASTEST SELLING OPTOELECTRONICS COMPONENT MARKETS (%)
  • KEEPING E-BIZ SAFE FROM HARM
• Table 40 WORLDWIDE E-SECURITY REVENUE, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FLEXIBLE CIRCUITS GO MAINSTREAM
• Table 41 U.S. PRODUCTION OF FLEXIBLE CIRCUITS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • NEXT-GENERATION ELECTRONIC MATERIALS
  • DLP ATTAINS 76% MARKET SHARE
• Table 42 VALUE OF PROJECTION DISPLAY SHIPMENTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • E INK FROM B/W TO COLOR
    • E INK FROM B/W TO COLOR (CONTINUED)
    • E INK FROM B/W TO COLOR (CONTINUED)

ENERGY

• PUMPING POWER INTO BATTERIES
  • PUMPING POWER INTO BATTERIES (CONTINUED)
• FUEL CELLS START TO LOOK REAL
  • FUEL CELLS START TO LOOK REAL (CONTINUED)
  • FUEL CELLS START TO LOOK REAL (CONTINUED)
  • FUEL CELLS START TO LOOK REAL (CONTINUED)
• NEW ENERGY'S UNITS CONCENTRATE PV
• NEW ENERGY'S UNITS CONCENTRATE PV
• COMPOSITE FLYWHEEL PROMISES FASTER SPEEDS
• MANURE + PAPER = ELECTRICITY
• WHAT'S IN THE BUSH BUDGET?
• CORPORATE PLAYERS POWER WIND ENERGY
• SOLAR PLANTS SURPASS EXPECTATIONS
• NEW HYBRID SOLAR CELLS
  • NEW HYBRID SOLAR CELLS (CONTINUED)
• RAYOVAC CLAIMS 75% MARKET SHARE
• GAO SAYS TVA NOT USING DSM OPTIMALLY
• BIGGER BATTERIES, LARGER FUEL CELLS
• Table 43 U.S. LARGE SIZE BATTERY AND LARGE FUEL CELL MATERIALS MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • SOLAR POWER FROM NANOMATERIALS
  • DOE GRANTS $9 MILLION FOR DG INDUSTRY STUDIES
  • MICROTURBINE SHIPMENTS LOWER THAN EXPECTED
  • SAVINGS FROM SENATE ENERGY LEGISLATION
  • POWER PRICES A MIXED BAG FOR CUSTOMERS
  • WIND OFFERS BEST OPPORTUNITY
  • A LOOK AT THE BUS MARKET
  • WHY ARE UTILITES PULLING OUT OF EUROPE?
  • FUEL CELLS, BATTERIES POWER UP
• Table 44 U.S. SMALL AND PORTABLE BATTERY AND FUEL CELL MATERIAL MARKET, THROUGH 2003 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FUEL CELLS TO TOP $46 BILLION BY 2011
  • LITHIUM AIMS FOR 100 MILLION A MONTH
    • LITHIUM AIMS FOR 100 MILLION A MONTH (CONTINUED)
  • SOLAR CELLS START TO SHINE
• Table 45 WORLDWIDE PHOTOVOLTAIC MARKET, THROUGH 2006
  • SURVEY UPDATES COMPUTER DATA
  • MGB₂ SUPERCONDUCTS AT A BALMY 39 KELVIN
    • MGB₂ SUPERCONDUCTS AT A BALMY 39 KELVIN (CONTINUED)
    • MGB₂ SUPERCONDUCTS AT A BALMY 39 KELVIN (CONTINUED)
    • MGB₂ SUPERCONDUCTS AT A BALMY 39 KELVIN (CONTINUED)
  • COMPUTING THE HEDGE VALUE OF WIND POWER
  • POTENTIAL OF METHANE HYDRATES
    • POTENTIAL OF METHANE HYDRATES (CONTINUED)
  • HARD TIMES FORCE OUT GOING CONCERNS
    • HARD TIMES FORCE OUT GOING CONCERNS (CONTINUED)
    • HARD TIMES FORCE OUT GOING CONCERNS (CONTINUED)
  • STATE POLICIES IMPACT CHP INSTALLATIONS
  • HOMEOWNERS INTERESTED IN ON-SITE GENERATION
  • STATES LEAD IN CLEAN ENERGY
    • THE USE OF SUBORDINATED DEBT TO FINANCE A WIND PROJECT IN PENNSYLVANIA
    • BUY-DOWN PROGRAMS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS IN CALIFORNIA, PENNSYLVANIA, AND MASSACHUSETTS
    • BIOGAS PROJECTS IN CALIFORNIA AND WISCONSIN
    • MASSACHUSETTS' GREEN BUILDING PROGRAM
    • WISCONSIN'S USE OF PROGRAM EVALUATION
  • FUEL FROM THE OCEAN DEPTHS
    • FUEL FROM THE OCEAN DEPTHS (CONTINUED)
    • FUEL FROM THE OCEAN DEPTHS (CONTINUED)
• Table 46 WORLD EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT SPENDING, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)
  • NO SAVINGS FROM TIME OF DAY USAGE
  • THE POWER TO THE ROOF
  • WINDOWS, CAULK WON'T CUT HEAT COSTS
  • EVERGREEN, NREL WORK ON STRING RIBBON CELLS
  • ELIMINATING "PERVERSE" REGULATORY BARRIERS
  • GETTING MORE FROM CORN
  • $37/KW MATERIALS COST POSSIBLE
    • $37/KW MATERIALS COST POSSIBLE (CONTINUED)

ENVIRONMENT

• WASTE TREATMENT MUDDLES ALONG
• STUDY MAY BREAK BOTTLE IMPASSE
• CAN CHINA CLEAN IT'S ENVIRONMENT?
• Table 47 CHINESE MARKET FOR POLLUTION CONTROL PRODUCTS AND EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)
  • BIOTECH'S ROLE IN WASTE MANAGEMENT
• Table 48 WORLDWIDE SALES FOR U.S. MANUFACTURERS OF ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS FOR WASTE TREATMENT, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TREATING THE WORLD'S WASTE WATER
• Table 49 VALUE OF ADVANCED WASTEWATER TREATMENTS BY GLOBAL REGION, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • THE ROLE OF CLEAN COAL
    • THE ROLE OF CLEAN COAL (CONTINUED)
• Table 50 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • 21ST-CENTURY RAIN MAKERS: TURBINES
  • WATER EVERYWHERE... AND BIG PROFITS TO MAKE
• Table 51 U.S. VALUE OF WATER TREATMENT FOR RESIDENTIAL, BOTTLED WATER AND COMMERICAL ICE MAKING, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • MEMBRANES OFFER CLEANER WATER OPTIONS
    • MEMBRANES OFFER CLEANER WATER OPTIONS (CONTINUED)
  • FERMENTED WASTEWATER CHEAP HYDROGEN SOURCE
  • STUDY EYES OCEAN AS POTABLE SOURCE
  • WASTE VOLUME FALLING, REVENUES ARE RISING
    • WASTE VOLUME FALLING, REVENUES ARE RISING (CONTINUED)
• Table 52 COMMERCIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINMENT AND DISPOSITION MARKETS, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS, THOUSANDS OF TONS)
  • SOFTWARE MONITORS SECURITY THREATS
  • WATER SHIPPING NOT YET IN THE BAG
  • WATER RECLAMATION GROWS IN IMPORTANCE
  • RADWASTE CLEANUP COOLS OFF
• Table 53 U.S. MARKET FOR RADIOACTIVE WASTE-MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICES, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)
  • RECYCLING GLASS, SLAG IS SIGNIFICANT
  • RADIOACTIVE SERVICES MARKET TO DECLINE
    • RADIOACTIVE SERVICES MARKET TO DECLINE (CONTINUED)

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

• HERBALISTS ADVISE CAUTION ON KAVA
• HERBALISTS ADVISE CAUTION ON KAVA (CONTINUED)
• DESPITE CONTROVERSY, GM FOODS ARE GROWING
• Table 54 SALES AND PROJECTIONS OF ALTERED CROPS, FOOD PRODUCTS, AND INGREDIENTS CURRENTLY MARKETED, BY TRAIT, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)
  • DEA BACKS UP ON HEMP FOOD BAN
  • "MEDICAL FOODS" UNDER DEVELOPMENT
  • RICE DRAFT GENOMIC SEQUENCES PUBLISHED
  • THERE'S MORE TO FEED THAN HAY
• Table 55 MARKET FOR COMPOUND FEED PRODUCTION, THROUGH 2006 (MILLIONS OF TONS)
  • PROCESS HALTS FOOD CONTAMINANT
  • SUGAR FREE, OTHERS HOT IN CANDY INDUSTRY
  • CHINA FLAVOR MARKET SOARS
  • A FEAST OF FOOD ADDITIVES
• Table 56 U.S. MARKET FOR FOOD ADDITIVES, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • HEART ASSN. WEIGHS IN ON FAKE FATS
  • WORLD BANK ENTERS GM FRAY
  • CORN USE IS BOON FOR FARMERS
  • BIG DEMAND FOR CITRIC ACID
• Table 57 MARKET FOR ISOASCORBIC ACID, ASCORBIC ACID AND CITRIC ACID, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)
  • CANADA PROPOSES IRRADIATION CHANGES
  • MARKETING KEY TO DIABETIC FOODS
    • MARKETING KEY TO DIABETIC FOODS (CONTINUED)

HEALTHCARE

• A BRIGHT SPOT IN A WORLD OF WOES - THE YEAR PAST, THE YEAR AHEAD
  • A BRIGHT SPOT �c YEAR AHEAD (CONTINUED)

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

• TECHNOLOGY TRANSFORMS RETAIL BANKING
• Table 58 RETAIL BANKING SOLUTION MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)
  • THE NETWORK'S NEXT GENERATION
    • THE NETWORK'S NEXT GENERATION (CONTINUED)
• Table 59 U.S. MARKET FOR NEXT-GENERATION NETWORKS, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

MANUFACTURING

• THE WAREHOUSE OF THE FUTURE
• Table 60 MARKETS FOR WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • THERE'S STILL PROFITS IN WELDING
    • THERE'S STILL PROFITS IN WELDING (CONTINUED)
• Table 61 NORTH AMERICAN METAL WELDING EQUIPMENT MARKET, THROUGH 2007* ($ MILLIONS)
  • THE GLOW IN SPUTTERING TARGETS
• Table 62 WORLD MARKETS FOR SPUTTERED TARGETS, THROUGH 2006
  • SUITING UP FOR SAFETY
• Table 63 U.S. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

MICRO/NANOTECHNOLOGY

• THE WORLD OF "TINY" DEVICES HAS ARRIVED
• MEMS
• OTHER MEMS HAPPENINGS
• NANOTECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW
• Table 64 VALUE OF MEMS SHIPMENTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 65 CAPITAL INVESTED IN NANOTECHNOLOGY, 2000 AND 2001
  • ENGINES FOR GROWTH
    • ENGINES FOR GROWTH (CONTINUED)
    • ENGINES FOR GROWTH (CONTINUED)
  • NANOWIRE COULD BECOME A PRODUCT
  • MONEY FOR NANO IS INVESTMENT IN FUTURE
• Table 66 ALLOCATION OF FEDERAL NANOTECHNOLOGY FUNDING FOR 2003
  • THE GLOBAL RACE IS UNDERWAY
• Table 67 PROJECTED EUROPEAN GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON NANOTECH R&D
  • U.S. COMMITTED TO SMALL THINGS
  • STRIPED NANOWIRES MIGHT ENABLE NEXT-GEN TRANSISTORS
    • STRIPED NANOWIRES �c TRANSISTORS (CONTINUED)
  • ELECTRONIC DESIGN PLAYS ROLE IN MICRO MARKET
  • NANOHYPE REACHES MEGA LEVELS
    • NANOHYPE REACHES MEGA LEVELS (CONTINUED)
  • FRANCE PROMOTES NANOTECH
  • NANOMAGNETICS SETS STORAGE DENSITY RECORD
  • RESTORING SIGHT WITH RETINAL IMPLANTS
    • RESTORING SIGHT WITH RETINAL IMPLANTS (CONTINUED)
  • NANOBOTS COULD SENSE DANGER AT SEA
  • CHINA ESTABLISHES NANOTECHNOLOGY CENTER
  • SENATORS INTRODUCE BILL TO PROMOTE NANOTECH R&D
  • NANO READY TO MOVE, SAYS U.K. SURVEY
  • MANUFACTURING METHODS ARE STILL EVOLVING
  • THE MINISCULE IS GETTING BIGGER
    • THE MINISCULE IS GETTING BIGGER (CONTINUED)
• Table 68 SALES OF MEMS/MST PRODUCTS, THROUGH 2007 (MILLIONS)
  • METAL MICROMACHINING FOR ROBUST DEVICES
    • METAL MICROMACHINING FOR ROBUST DEVICES (CONTINUED)
  • NOVEL DESIGN PAVES THE WAY TO NANOELECTRONICS
    • NOVEL DESIGN PAVES THE WAY TO NANOELECTRONICS (CONTINUED)

SEMICONDUCTORS

• ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LEAD THE WAY
  • ELEMENTAL SEMICONDUCTORS
  • COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTORS
  • CONDUCTORS/DIELECTRICS
  • PROCESS CHEMICALS AND GASES
  • ELECTRONIC POLYMERS
• ELECTRONICS INDICATORS REMAIN GLOOMY
• THE BIRTH OF THE BROADBAND AGE
• Table 69 BROADBAND SEMICONDUCTORS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • ULTRA-BROADBAND IC LASER A FIRST
  • INDUSTRY'S SMALLEST TRANSISTORS
    • INDUSTRY'S SMALLEST TRANSISTORS (CONTINUED)
  • SMALL IONS, BIG GROWTH
• Table 70 VALUE OF WORLDWIDE ION IMPLANTATION AND MBE INDUSTRIES - EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND MATERIALS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)
  • NEW CHIPS, NEW APPLICATIONS
    • HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE REPORT
• Table 71 WORLDWIDE SEMICONDUCTOR SALES, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)
  • SEMI REPORTS ON Q1 WAFER SHIPMENTS
  • COMPONENT ORDERS' GROWTH SLOWS
  • MID-YEAR IC FORECAST
• Table 72 WORLD MARKETS FOR SEMICONDUCTORS, THROUGH 2005 ($ BILLIONS)
  • FLEXIBLE CIRCUITS FIT RIGHT IN
  • WHEN YOUR COMPUTER ANSWERS YOUR CALL
• Table 73 WORLDWIDE VOICE RECOGNITION SALES, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)
  • HOLIDAY SEASON HOT FOR LARGE TVs
    • HOLIDAY SEASON HOT FOR LARGE TVs (CONTINUED)

TEXTILES

• COTTON MAY BREAK INTO CARPET MARKET
  • COTTON MAY BREAK INTO CARPET MARKET (CONTINUED)

TRANSPORTATION

• HAS EVERYTHING CHANGED FOR ITS?
  • HAS EVERYTHING CHANGED FOR ITS? (CONTINUED)
  • HAS EVERYTHING CHANGED FOR ITS? (CONTINUED)
  • HAS EVERYTHING CHANGED FOR ITS? (CONTINUED)
• LA LOOKS AT ITS CONGESTION
• DELPHI EXTENDS OFFICE INTO CAR
• HYBRIDS SAIL WITH GAS
• DIGITAL CAR BREAKS NEW GROUND
• WHERE IS THE VALUE IN TELEMATICS?
  • WHERE IS THE VALUE IN TELEMATICS? (CONTINUED)
• COMPONENT COST KEY TO ROLLING FUTURE
  • COMPONENT COST KEY TO ROLLING FUTURE (CONTINUED)
• NHTSA REPORTS ON DUAL-FUEL VEHICLES
  • NHTSA REPORTS ON DUAL-FUEL VEHICLES (CONTINUED)
• LONG ROAD FOR FUEL CELL VEHICLES
• BUS BONANZA PARKED IN COMMITTEE
• ANALYSIS: CAFE NOT COST-EFFECTIVE
  • ANALYSIS: CAFE NOT COST-EFFECTIVE (CONTINUED)
• METHANOL STATION STARTS PUMPING
• GM STUDIES FUEL CELL VEHICLES
  • GM STUDIES FUEL CELL VEHICLES (CONTINUED)
• PROJECT 54 MAKES PROGRESS
• INSURERS BACK MONITORING
• BUS, NOT RAIL, IS URBAN SOLUTION
• TRACKED IF BY LAND OR SEA
• "SUPERCAR" ACHIEVES 99 MPG WITH BIODIESEL
• COMPANIES RACE TO MARKET
  • COMPANIES RACE TO MARKET (CONTINUED)
• CAN VOLVO BUCK THE TREND?
• DRIVERS ASSISTED HANDS-FREE
• SMART WINDOWS SENSE OBSTACLES
• VEHICLE ANTICIPATES IMMINENT IMPACT

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1 MARKET APPLICATIONS OF SWITCHABLE MATERIALS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 2 NORTH AMERICAN MARKET FOR ADVANCED STRUCTURAL CARBON, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 3 U.S. MARKET FOR IRON-BASED AND IRON OXIDE POWDERS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 4 U.S. MARKETS FOR ADVANCED CERAMIC COMPONENTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 5 SHARE OF U.S. PATENTS IN DIAMOND FILMS/COATINGS ISSUED, 1992, 1996, AND 2001 (%)

Table 6 MAGNETIC MATERIALS IN CHINA: CURRENT SALES AND FORECAST, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 7 U.S. MARKET FOR ULTRAFILTRATION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 8 GROWTH FOR NONWOVEN FILTER MEDIA, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 9 MARKET FOR ANTIBIOTICS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 10 U.S. VALUE OF THE AGING BABY SALES, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS AT MANUFACTURERS' LEVEL)

Table 11 U.S. MDK APPLICATIONS MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 12 U.S. PRESCRIPTION ALLERGY PRODUCTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)

Table 13 U.S. AND EUROPEAN DRUGS AND ABUSE TESTING, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 14 WORLDWIDE MARKET FOR INHIBITORS AND BLOCKERS, THORUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 15 GLOBAL MARKET FOR PRESCRIPTION ANTIVIRAL DRUGS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 16 TRENDS IN DRUG SALES, THROUGH 2007 ($ BILLIONS)

Table 17 WORLDWIDE DIABETES MARKET, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 18 EXPENDITURES FOR MEDICAL IMAGING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 19 GLOBAL MARKET FOR PHARMACEUTICAL (DRUG) INERT INGREDIENTS, THROUGH 2006 (MILLIONS OF KG)

Table 20 AUTOMOTIVE EXTERIOR PLASTICS MARKET, THROUGH 2006 (MILLION POUNDS)

Table 21 SALES OF SPECIALTY ADHESIVES, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 22 RESIN CONSUMPTION IN ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, THROUGH 2006 (MILLION LBS.)

Table 23 MARKETS FOR SOL-GEL PRODUCTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 24 FIBER-REINFORCED PLASTICS MARKET, THROUGH 2007 (MILLION LBS.)

Table 25 ASIA-PACIFIC: PETROCHEMICAL DEMAND, THROUGH 2007

Table 26 OILFIELD PROCESS CHEMICALS BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 27 EXPENDITURE FOR CHROMATOGRAPHY REAGENTS, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 28 ECONOMIC INDICATORS, 1999-2003F (% CHANGE)

Table 29 PROJECTED SHIPMENTS OF CRT AND FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 30 WORLDWIDE VALUE OF ELECTRONIC DISPLAYS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 31 SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 32 U.S. MARKETS FOR POLYMERIC FOAM, THROUGH 2006 (MILLION LBS.)

Table 33 EUROPEAN MARKETS FOR PLASTICS ADDITIVES, THROUGH 2006 (THOUSANDS OF TONS)

Table 34 GROWTH OF PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT SUBSYSTEM AND COMPONENTS MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 35 U.S. BROADBAND VIDEO EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 36 THE GLOBAL END-USER GPS MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)

Table 37 VALUE OF LCD SHIPMENTS FOR DIRECT VIEW TELEVISION AND DESKTOP MONITORS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 38 SALES AND FORECASTS FOR ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE AND MONITORING SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)

Table 39 FASTEST SELLING OPTOELECTRONICS COMPONENT MARKETS (%)

Table 40 WORLDWIDE E-SECURITY REVENUE, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 41 U.S. PRODUCTION OF FLEXIBLE CIRCUITS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 42 VALUE OF PROJECTION DISPLAY SHIPMENTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 43 U.S. LARGE SIZE BATTERY AND LARGE FUEL CELL MATERIALS MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 44 U.S. SMALL AND PORTABLE BATTERY AND FUEL CELL MATERIAL MARKET, THROUGH 2003 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 45 WORLDWIDE PHOTOVOLTAIC MARKET, THROUGH 2006

Table 46 WORLD EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT SPENDING, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)

Table 47 CHINESE MARKET FOR POLLUTION CONTROL PRODUCTS AND EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)

Table 48 WORLDWIDE SALES FOR U.S. MANUFACTURERS OF ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS FOR WASTE TREATMENT, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 49 VALUE OF ADVANCED WASTEWATER TREATMENTS BY GLOBAL REGION, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 50 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 51 U.S. VALUE OF WATER TREATMENT FOR RESIDENTIAL, BOTTLED WATER AND COMMERICAL ICE MAKING, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 52 COMMERCIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINMENT AND DISPOSITION MARKETS, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS, THOUSANDS OF TONS)

Table 53 U.S. MARKET FOR RADIOACTIVE WASTE-MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICES, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 54 SALES AND PROJECTIONS OF ALTERED CROPS, FOOD PRODUCTS, AND INGREDIENTS CURRENTLY MARKETED, BY TRAIT, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)

Table 55 MARKET FOR COMPOUND FEED PRODUCTION, THROUGH 2006 (MILLIONS OF TONS)

Table 56 U.S. MARKET FOR FOOD ADDITIVES, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 57 MARKET FOR ISOASCORBIC ACID, ASCORBIC ACID AND CITRIC ACID, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 58 RETAIL BANKING SOLUTION MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)

Table 59 U.S. MARKET FOR NEXT-GENERATION NETWORKS, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 60 MARKETS FOR WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 61 NORTH AMERICAN METAL WELDING EQUIPMENT MARKET, THROUGH 2007* ($ MILLIONS)

Table 62 WORLD MARKETS FOR SPUTTERED TARGETS, THROUGH 2006

Table 63 U.S. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 64 VALUE OF MEMS SHIPMENTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 65 CAPITAL INVESTED IN NANOTECHNOLOGY, 2000 AND 2001

Table 66 ALLOCATION OF FEDERAL NANOTECHNOLOGY FUNDING FOR 2003

Table 67 PROJECTED EUROPEAN GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON NANOTECH R&D

Table 68 SALES OF MEMS/MST PRODUCTS, THROUGH 2007 (MILLIONS)

Table 69 BROADBAND SEMICONDUCTORS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 70 VALUE OF WORLDWIDE ION IMPLANTATION AND MBE INDUSTRIES - EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND MATERIALS, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 71 WORLDWIDE SEMICONDUCTOR SALES, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)

Table 72 WORLD MARKETS FOR SEMICONDUCTORS, THROUGH 2005 ($ BILLIONS)

Table 73 WORLDWIDE VOICE RECOGNITION SALES, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)