European and North American Markets for Intrinsically Safe Equipment

I.  EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

II.  SCOPE

III.  METHODOLOGY

IV.  PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS

Field Instruments
Intrinsic Safety Barriers
Intrinsically Safe I/O
Fieldbus Intrinsically Safe Concept (FISCO)

Encapsulation
Explosion Proof/Flame Proof Enclosures
Fiber Optics
Increased Safety Measures
Intrinsic Safety
Non-Incendive
Pressurization/Purging

In Europe
In North America
Progress Towards International Standardization

Channels of Distribution
Industry Consolidations and Other Changes

Product Classes
Prices
Products With Intrinsically Safe Network/Bus Interfaces
Consuming Industries
Hazardous Environment Classification Usage of Shipments in Base Year
Channels of Distribution in Base Year
Asian and Middle East Markets

Hazardous Environment Protection Methods
Hazardous Area Classifications
Implementing Intrinsically Safe I/O
Intrinsically Safe Networking
Means of Purchasing Products
Galvanic Isolators Versus Zener Diode Usage
Product Selection Criteria
Non-Product Vendor Selection Criteria
Promotion Channels

Product Shipment Shares
Leading Vendors To Major Consuming Industries

Products
Product Characteristics and Features
Safety Classifications
Pricing
Industry Markets
Channels of Distribution
Regional Markets
Promotion
Other Success Factors

Corporate Overview
Product Shipments
Product Shipments with Bus/Network Connectivity
Geographic Markets Served
Industry Markets Served
Distribution Channels
New Product Developments
Strategic Direction and Outlook