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The automotive silicones is one of the major upcoming material markets around the world. The demand for products with enhanced properties and lightweight has placed a high importance on materials like automotive silicones. The ability of these materials to exhibit high resistance to chemicals, UV rays, and corrosion is expected to play a major role in the rising demand for these materials.

Animal health management includes prevention, control, and possible eradication of highgly prevalent diseases. Wide array of measures have been taken in order to ensure high-quality veterinary care. In addition, establishment of various government as well as private organizations to improve animal care facilities and eradicate diseases is one of the key serving factors of this market.

Polyurethane (PU) manufacturers in recent years have been compelled to strive for higher sustainability via environment-friendly practices, products as well as technologies. Additionally, systems such as the Polyurethane Innovation Award in 2016 have only served to reinforce this trend by promoting companies that comply with sustainability criterion.

Plastic compounds have recently gained high attention in the expanding end-use sectors of Malaysia owing to their inherent lightweight and durable characteristics. The development of innovative plastics with bio-based ingredients and the integration of smart electronics into plastic films, sheets and compounds have attracted high interest from multinational plastic firms. 

Precision Agriculture is defined as an information and technology based farm management system to identify, analyze and manage variability within fields by doing all practices of crop production in right place at right time and in right way for optimum profitability, sustainability and protection of the land resource. 

The discovery of novel technologies that provide the ability to easily edit genomic acids is the key that has unlocked a new era in therapeutic design. While a number of important questions remain, we believe the potential for enormous improvements in the treatment of many diseases is indisputable and exciting. Molecular scissors technology has the potential to take precision medicine to the next level.

The increasing adoption of various spectroscopic techniques in a variety of industrial applications, including chemicals, oil & gas, pharmaceutical, and food and agriculture, is expected to propel the overall market growth.

Drug discovery and development is an integral sustainability strategy adopted by pharmaceutical manufacturers. Growing prevalence of chronic and long-term diseases has heightened the need for new drug development via extensive R&D investments.

Predictive genetic testing and consumer genomics have taken an ever-increasing role in clinical practice and translational research for disease prediction over the last two decades. Presymptomatic as well as predispositional tests are anticipated to witness significant growth over the forecast period.

Legionella is found in fresh water environments, but can pose a severe threat when it grows in human-made water systems, such as hot water tanks, showers, hot tubs, and large plumbing systems. Legionella causes serious respiratory disorders, such as Legionellosis (a form of pneumonia). The Legionella testing market is grouped into water testing and IVD testing, based on applications.

Enzymes are utilized as one of the key additives in the animal feed industry with applications ranging from poultry to equine. The utilization of these additives plays a vital role in improving not just the quality of the fodder but also in enhancing the livestock production. These products contribute towards optimizing digestion, metabolism, and growth in animals.

Rapid urbanization, growing population, and improving the standard of living along with technological breakthroughs including the introduction of electric, and hybrid vehicles are expected to drive the demand for automobiles. These factors are likely to fuel the usage of automotive coatings over the upcoming years, which are used in various interior as well as exterior parts.

The enterprise wearable technology has become one of the major industries with an ever-broadening potential to expand over the forecast period. A large spectrum of wearable devices, such as smart glasses & watches, clothes, skin patches, and various health-monitoring gadgets, are making a significant mark in the consumer electronics market.

Emergence of personalized medicine, drug device combination, artificial intelligence, wearables and increased focus on real-time patient monitoring resulted in complex medical devices ecosystem. Real-time patient monitoring, remote patient monitoring, and continuous patient monitoring are the focal areas of interest when it comes to chronic disease management, such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.

With advances in the technology, there has been growing integration of information technology (IT) with the healthcare sector. There has been a wide acceptance of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) and Electronic Health Records (EHR) due to promising government policies and initiatives across the globe along with growing focus on patient safety and minimizing of medical costs.

Orthobiologics includes products that are made of substances that are naturally developed in out body. These are incorporated by orthopedic surgeons for bone and tissue repair. These are increasingly being utilized to treat broken bones and injured ligaments, tendons, and muscles.

Ranging from lab coats and full-body coveralls to metalled shoe and boot covers, sleeves, and smocks, protective clothing and equipment are available in a wide range. The industry has evolved from wool and leather to new synthetic fibers in fire protection application over the recent past. Fire protection equipment (including clothing) is majorly based on six synthetic fibers named as meta-aramide, para-aramide, polybenzimidazole, melamine, polyphenylene benzobisoxazole, and polyimide.

Bioresorbable polymers are groundbreaking technological materials that don’t require mechanical removals, such as chlorhexidine chip or sutures. Bioresorbable materials have applications in a wide range of medical indications, such as drug delivery coatings, tissue fixation screws, coronary & peripheral vascular scaffolds, bone pins & anchors, as well as surgical and microspheres matrices and meshes.

In the food & beverages industry, air contamination is viewed as a key point of concern. A minor handling error or production leakage may result in disastrous end product. Air is also a key ingredient in the processed food industry, and can carry up to 1500 bacteria per cubic meter. Industrial air filters are used to eliminate these harmful bacteria keeping the food & beverages production environment clean.

Next generation sequencing (NGS), in the last few years, has been recognized as one of the most significant technological advancements in biological research with crucial applications in medical diagnostics. Emergence of this technology along with its plummeting costs has enabled high throughput sequencing in yielding greater productive efficiency and expediting diagnostic outcomes.