SWITCHING POWER SUPPLIES GLOBAL MARKET DEMAND ANALYSIS, 12TH EDITION VOLUME I: GLOBAL AC/DC SWITCHING POWER SUPPLIES

Table of Contents

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• MARKET OVERVIEW
• INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
• TECHNOLOGY TRENDS AND SOLUTIONS
• VENDOR MARKET SHARE
• OEM REQUIREMENTS
• KEY OBSERVATIONS

II. SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY

• SCOPE
• Product Focus
• Sales Channel Focus
• Forecasts
• METHODOLOGY
• Primary Research
• Supplemental Information Sources
• Information Analysis

III. MARKET OVERVIEW AND INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• FLOW OF PRODUCT
• INFLUENCES ON THE OVERALL INDUSTRY
• Supplier Influences and Competitive Landscape
• Channel Influences
• OEM Influences
• Regulatory Influences
• Captive vs. Merchant Consumption

IV. PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS AND TRENDS

• MORE POWER, LOWER VOLTAGES, SMALLER AND LESS EXPENSIVE
• DISTRIBUTED POWER ARCHITECTURE
• POWER DENSITY
• UNIVERSAL INPUT VOLTAGE
• SURFACE MOUNT TECHNOLOGY
• REDUNDANCY, HOT SWAPPABILITY, AND CURRENT SHARING
• N+x Redundancy
• Hot Swappability
• Current Sharing
• EFFICIENCY
• EMI and RFI
• POWER FACTOR CORRECTION
• EVOLVING DEMAND TRENDS

V. MARKET SIZES, SEGMENTATIONS, AND FORECASTS

• AC/DC SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY OVERVIEW
• MARKET SEGMENTATION BY REGION
• Americas
• Asia-Pacific
• EMEA
• MARKET SEGMENTATION AND FORECASTS BY VERTICAL MARKET
• Computer and Office Automation
• Telecom/Datacom
• Industrial Automation and Control
• AC/DC SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY: PRODUCT FEATURES/
• CHARACTERISTICS
• Standard vs. Modified Standard vs. Custom Designed
• Single vs. Multiple Outputs
• Enclosure Types
• Mounting Types
• Power Factor Correction
• Power Range Segmentation
• Average Selling Price
• SALES AND DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS
• Sales Channels
• Customer Classes

VI. USER REQUIREMENTS ANALYSES

• INTRODUCTION
• MAKE VERSUS BUY TRENDS
• PRODUCT SELECTION CRITERIA
• OUTPUT VOLTAGE REQUIREMENTS
• EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS
• ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
• MOUNTING REQUIREMENTS
• SAFETY AGENCY AND OTHER REGULATORY CERTIFICATION
• REQUIREMENTS
• NEED FOR SWITCHING POWER SUPPLIES AS THE FRONT END OF
• DISTRIBUTED POWER ARCHITECTURES OR SYSTEMS
• NEED FOR REDUNDANT POWER SUPPLIES
• NEED FOR HOT SWAPPABLE POWER SUPPLIES
• NEED FOR UNIVERSAL INPUT CAPABILITY
• NON-PRODUCT SELECTION CRITERIA
• ISO-9000 REQUIREMENTS
• TECHNICAL SUPPORT FROM VENDORS
• SOURCES OF INFORMATION ON PRODUCTS AND VENDORS

VII. COMPETITIVE ANALYSES AND POSITIONS

• OVERVIEW
• REGIONAL SHIPMENTS AND MARKET SHARES OF MERCHANT
• INTERNAL AC/DC SWITCHING POWER SUPPLIES
• AMERICAS REGION
• ASIA-PACIFIC REGION
• EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA REGION
• MARKET SHARE IN MAJOR APPLICATION SEGMENTS
• COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS
• COMPUTERS AND OFFICE AUTOMATIIOIN EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS
• INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION AND CONTROL EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS
• INSTRUMENTATION EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS
• MILITARY AND AEROSPACE EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS

VIII. RECOMMENDATIONS AND STRATEGIES

• KEY SUCCESS REQUIREMENTS
• PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS AND FEATURES
• GEOGRAPHIC AND APPLICATION MARKETS
• ALLIANCES/PARTNERSHIPS AND PRICING
• DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS AND CUSTOMER INTERACTION
• OTHER REQUIREMENTS TO MAXIMIZE GROWTH

IX. VENDOR PROFILES

• ACBEL POLYTECH
• ASTRODYNE CORPORATION
• C&D TECHNOLOGIES
• CHEROKEE INTERNATIONAL
• COSEL CO., LTD.
• CRANE AEROSPACE AND ELECTRONICS
• DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
• EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
• TDK CORPORATION
• LITE-ON TECHNOLOGY CORP.
• MARTEK POWER
• MEAN WELL ENTERPRISES CO., LTD.
• MURATA MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
• PHIHONG TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LTD.
• POWER ONE, INC
• SAFT POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
• SKYNET ELECTRONIC CO. LTD.
• SL INDUSTRIES, INC.
• TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD.
• VICOR CORPORATION
• XP POWER PLC

APPENDIX: VENDOR LIST

LIST OF EXHIBITS

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• I-1 Worldwide Merchant Shipments and Shipment Forecasts of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies
• I-2 Current and Forecast Merchant Shipments of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies Segmented by Major Application (Percent of Dollar Volume)
• I-3 Worldwide Merchant Shipments of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies Segmented by Vendor Share (Vendors alphabetical within tiers)
• I-4 Most Important "Non-Product" or "Commercial" Criteria in Selecting Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Vendors (Percent of Respondents)

II. SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY

• II-1 Map by Vertical Market Segment
• II-2 Sample List of Secondary Sources Used to Evaluate Market and Technology Trends

III MARKET OVERVIEW AND INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• III-1 Industry Structure

V. MARKET SIZES, SEGMENTATIONS, AND FORECASTS

• V-1 Worldwide Merchant Shipments and Shipment Forecast of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies
• V-2 Current and Forecast Merchant Shipments of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies To Major Regional Markets (US$ Millions)
• V-3 Current and Forecast Share of Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments for Asia-Pacific Markets Going to China (Percent of US$ Volume)
• V-4 Current and Forecast Merchant Shipments of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies Segmented by Major Application (US$ in Millions)
• V-5 Current and Forecast Merchant Shipments of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies to Major Geographic Regions Segmented by Major Application (US$ in Millions)
• V-6 Current and Forecast Merchant Shipments of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies to China Segmented by Major Application (US$ in Millions)
• V-7 Current and Forecast Share of Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments Segmented Between Standard, Modified Standard, and Custom Designed Products (Percent of US$ Volume)
• V-8 Current and Forecast Share of Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments Segmented Between Single and Multiple Output Types (Percent of US$ Volume)
• V-9 Current and Forecast Share of Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments Segmented Between Encapsulated, Enclosed, and Open Frame Types (Percent of US$ Volume)
• V-10 Current and Forecast Share of Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments Segmented By Mounting Configuration (Percent of US$ Volume)
• V-11 Current and Forecast Share of Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments With Power Factor Correction (Percent of US$ Volume)
• V-12 Current and Forecast Shipments and Average Selling Prices of Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies Segmented by Continuous Power Output Ratings
• V-13 Worldwide Sales Shares of Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies by Types of Sales Organizations (Percent of US$ Dollar Volume)
• V-14 Worldwide Sales Shares of Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies by Customer Classes (Percent of US$ Dollar Volume)

VI. USER REQUIREMENTS ANALYSES

• VI-1 Survey Respondent Distribution by Major Applications for Which Internal AC/DC Switching Power Suppliers are Purchased or Specified (Percent of Respondents)
• VI-2 Survey Respondent Distribution by Application for Which Internal AC/DC Switching Power Suppliers are Purchased or Specified (Percent of Respondents)
• VI-3 Expected Trend In Making Versus Purchasing Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies (Percent of Respondents)
• VI-4 Expected Trend In Making Versus Purchasing Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies Within Major Application Segments (Percent of Respondents for Each)
• VI-5 Most Important Features, Characteristics and Specifications in the Selection of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies (Percent of Respondents)
• VI-6 Most Important Features, Characteristics and Specifications in Selection of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies Within Major Application Segments (Percent of Respondents for Each)
• VI-7 Expected Trend in Output Voltage Requirements from Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies (Percent of Respondents)
• VI-8 Expected Trend in Output Voltage Requirements from Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies Within Major Application Segments (Based on Responses)
• VI-9 Expected Trend in Efficiency Requirements for Purchased and Specified Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies (Based on Responses)
• VI-10 Expected Trend in Efficiency Requirements for Purchased and Specified Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies Within Major Application Segments (Based on Responses)
• VI-11 Expected Trend in Purchasing of Encapsulated, Enclosed and Open Frame Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies (Percent of Respondents Purchasing Each Type)
• VI-12 Expected Trend in Purchasing of Encapsulated, Enclosed and Open Frame Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies Within Major Application Segments (Percent of Respondents Purchasing Each Type)
• VI-13 Expected Trend in Purchasing of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies by Mounting Configurations (Percent of Respondents Purchasing Each Type)
• VI-14 Expected Trend in Purchasing of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies by Mounting Configurations Within Major Application Segments (Percent of Respondents Purchasing Each Type)
• VI-15 Safety Agency Certification Requirements for Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies Purchased in the Major Geographic Regions (Percent of Respondents for Each)
• VI-16 Expected Trend in Use of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies as the Front End of Distributed Power Architectures or Systems (Percent of Responses)
• VI-17 Expected Trend in Use of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies as the Front End of Distributed Power Architectures or Systems Within Major Application Segments (Percent of Responses for Each)
• VI-18 Expected Trend in Need for Redundant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies (Percent of Responses)
• VI-19 Expected Trend in Need to Hot Swap Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies (Percent of Responses)
• VI-20 Expected Trend in Need for Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies With Universal Input Voltage Capability (Percent of Responses)
• VI-21 Most Important "Non-Product" or "Commercial" Criteria in Selecting Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Vendors (Percent of Respondents)
• VI-22 Need for Manufacturers of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies to Be ISO 9000 Quality Certified (Percent of Respondents)
• VI-23 Need for Manufacturers of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies For Major Application Segments to be ISO 9000 Quality Certified (Percent of Respondents for Each)
• VI-24 Technical Assistance Required from Vendors of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies (Percent of Respondents)
• VI-25 How Users Learn About Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies and Vendors (Percent of Respondents)
• VI-26 Trade Periodicals Cited as Sources of Information on Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies and Vendors (Percent of Respondents)

VII. COMPETITIVE ANALYSES AND POSITIONS

• VII-1 Vendor Worldwide Shipments of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies (US$ in Millions)
• VII-2 Vendor Shares of Worldwide Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments (Percent of US$ Volume)
• VII-3 Vendor Shares of Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments To Markets in the Americas Region (Percent of US$ Volume)
• VII-4 Vendor Shares of Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments To Markets in the Asia-Pacific Region (Percent of US$ Volume)
• VII-5 Vendor Shipments of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies to Markets in China (US$ in Millions)
• VII-6 Vendor Shares of Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments To Markets in the EMEA* Region (Percent of US$ Volume)
• VII-7 Vendor Worldwide Shipments of Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies Segmented by Major Consuming Applications (US$ in Millions)
• VII-8 Vendor Shares of Worldwide Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments for Communications (Datacom/Telecom) Equipment & Products (Percent of US$ Volume)
• VII-9 Vendor Shares of Worldwide Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments for Computer/Office Automation Equipment & Products (Percent of US$ Volume)
• VII-10 Vendor Shares of Worldwide Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments for Industrial Automation & Control Equipment & Products (Percent of US$ Volume)
• VII-11 Vendor Shares of Worldwide Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments for Instrumentation Equipment & Products (Percent of US$ Volume)
• VII-12 Vendor Shares of Worldwide Merchant Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supply Shipments for Military/Aerospace Equipment & Products (Percent of US$ Volume)