Global Industrial X-ray Inspection Systems Industry

LONDON, Dec. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Industrial X-ray Inspection Systems in US$. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 55 companies including many key and niche players such as -

3DX-RAY Ltd.
Anritsu Industrial Solutions USA, Inc.
Bosello High Technology srl
Eriez Manufacturing Co.
GE Measurement & Control.

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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers.............. I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3 Industrial X-ray Inspection Systems I-3 Industrial X-ray Inspection Technologies I-3 Computed Tomography (CT)..............I-3 Radiography Systems..............I-4 Film-Based Systems..............I-4

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW.............. II-1 Market Overview.............. II-1 X-ray Inspection Systems - Vital Tools in Testing Applications II-1 A Peek into the NDT Equipment Market II-2 Assessing the Impact of Recent Economic Upheavals II-3 Industry Sustains Growth despite Volatile Conditions II-3 Economic Growth to Encourage Demand II-4 Stable 2016 and Positive 2017 Keep the Momentum Up II-5 Key World Economic Indicator..............II-6 Table 1: Real GDP Growth Rates (%) in Major World Economies: 2014-2017E (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-6 Current & Future Analysis..............II-7 Future Perspective.............. II-7 Expanding Applications Empower the Industrial X-ray Market II-8 Advancements in X-Rays..............II-9 Growing Importance of X-ray Inspection Systems in Manufacturing Process..............II-9 Industrial X-ray Inspection Systems Enhance Grade Quality in Food Packaging.............. II-10 Competitive Scenario..............II-10 Table 2: Leading Players in the Global X-ray Inspection Systems Market (2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Market Share for Yxlon, GE Measurement & Control, North Star Imaging, Nikon Metrology, Nordson DAGE, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-10

2. TRENDS AND ISSUES.............. II-11 Miniaturization Sets the New Trend II-11 Growing Integration of 2D & 3D X-ray Inspection System II-11 Other Technology Advancements Spiking Growth II-12 Use of X-ray Inspection Systems to Identify Rocks Containing Diamonds.............. II-12 Film-Based Systems Pave Way to Digital Systems II-12 Automated X-ray Inspection Systems: A Drive towards Efficiency II-13 Advances in Digital Detector Arrays II-13 CT Systems See Increasing Uptake II-14 Computed Tomography for 3D Metrology II-15 FPDs Surge Ahead in Penetration Rates II-15 Food Regulations Provide Impetus for Industrial X-ray Inspection Systems Market..............II-16 Advanced and Multi-Functional Devices Spearhead the Food Industry II-16 Latest Innovation for Better Detection and Inspection Capability II-17 High Sensitivity Detector Technology II-17 Software to Enhance Detection Sensitivity II-17 Addressing New Packaging Design Challenges II-18 Oil & Gas Industry Expands Opportunities II-18 Ultrasonic Testing Vs Radiographic Testing II-19 Repair and Rework Equipment also Gets Share of X-rays II-19

3. MARKET DRIVERS AND INHIBITORS..............II-20 Growth Drivers.............. II-20 Non-Intrusive Imaging..............II-20 Advancements in Technology..............II-20 Digital Systems Fuel Growth..............II-20 New End-Use Applications..............II-20 High Safety and Quality Standards II-21 R&D Initiatives.............. II-21 Security Concerns..............II-21 Table 3: World Market for X-ray Security Screening Systems (2016 & 2018): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22 Miniaturization of Products..............II-22 Growth Inhibitors.............. II-22 High Cost.............. II-22 Risk of Radiation..............II-23 Slow Adoption of Digital Systems II-23

4. END-USE APPLICATION AREAS..............II-24 Industrial and Electronic..............II-24 Repair and Rework - An Essential II-24 Functional Testing - The Ultimate Step II-25 TR7600 X-ray Inspection Automated Series - A Competitive Solution.............. II-25 Food Safety.............. II-25 Table 4: World Market for Food and Cosmetics Irradiation (2016 & 2018): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-27 Increasing Usage of Product Inspection Tools by Food Manufacturers.............. II-27 Understanding X-ray Inspection Guidelines II-28 Focusing on Product..............II-28 Low-Density Packaging..............II-28 Metal Cans.............. II-28 Glass Containers..............II-29 Increasing the Risk Awareness..............II-29 Improving Productivity of X-ray inspection II-29 Cargo/Container Inspection and Vehicle Screening II-30 Aerospace Industry..............II-30 Technological Advancements Drive Efficiency of X-ray Inspection in Aerospace Industry II-31 Airports.............. II-31 Automotive Industry.............. II-32 Tire Industry.............. II-33 Booming Tire Retreading Business - A Major Opportunity II-33 Oil and Gas Industry..............II-34

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW.............. II-35 Industrial X-ray Inspection Systems II-35 Background.............. II-35 Operating Principle for X-Rays II-35 Major Design Considerations for Enhanced Performance II-36 Focal Spot Size.............. II-36 Tube Voltage.............. II-36 Geometric Magnification..............II-36 Tube Lifetime.............. II-36 Standalone and Inline..............II-36 X-ray Dose.............. II-37 X-Radiation Dose Based on the Area of Occupation II-37 Components of an X-ray System..............II-37 X-ray Tube.............. II-37 Detector.............. II-38 Manipulation Unit..............II-38 Amplifier.............. II-38 Image Processors.............. II-38 Display, Print and Storage Units II-38 Classification of X-ray Inspection Systems II-39 Film-Based Systems.............. II-39 Advantages of Film-Based X-ray Systems II-39 Disadvantages of Film-Based X-ray Systems II-39 Computed Radiography (CR)..............II-39 Advantages of CR..............II-39 Computed Tomography (CT)..............II-40 Major Applications of CT..............II-40 Latest Developments..............II-40 CT in Industrial Uses..............II-40 Digital Radiography (DR)..............II-41 Advantages of DR..............II-41 Speedy Availability of Images II-41 Storage and Safety of Data..............II-41 Other Types of X-ray Inspection Systems II-41 2 Dimensional X-ray Systems..............II-41 3 Dimensional X-ray Systems..............II-42 Inspection Using a 3D System..............II-42 Integrating 2D and 3D into One Single System II-42 Manual Vs Automated X-ray Inspection Systems II-43 Manual System.............. II-43 Automated System..............II-43 Closed X-ray Systems..............II-43 Cabinet X-ray System..............II-43 Conveyor Systems..............II-43 Backscatter X-ray Systems..............II-44 Dual Energy X-ray Systems..............II-44 Image Generation.............. II-44 Process of Identification of Contaminants II-44 Factors Affecting Clarity of an Image II-44 Penetration.............. II-45 Resolution.............. II-45 Contrast Sensitivity..............II-45 Advantages of an X-ray System over Metal Detectors II-45 Parameters of Image Quality..............II-45 Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR)..............II-45 Quantum Noise.............. II-45 Contrast.............. II-46 Resolution.............. II-46

6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS II-47 Nordson Exhibits Range of Test and Inspection Systems II-47 Shimadzu Announces New High Resolution Wide Field View Microfocus X-Ray CT System..............II-47 Nordson to Exhibit Nordson DAGE Ruby and Diamond FP MXI and MatriX's X3# AXI.............. II-47 Shimadzu Launches Xslicer SMX-6000 Microfocus X-Ray Inspection System.............. II-47 Anritsu Introduces XR75 X-Ray Inspection System II-47 Eagle Product Inspection to Launch Innovative Inspection Systems for Food Industry..............II-48 North Star Imaging Introduces CXMM 50, an X-Ray Coordinate Measurement Machine for Metrology Applications II-48 Tribogenics Launches Handheld XRF Spectrometer with Proprietary X-Ray Technology..............II-48 Multivac Marking & Inspection Launches Entry Level X-Ray Inspection System..............II-48 Loma Systems Launches Highly Functional X-Ray Contaminant Inspection Machine for Food Manufacturers, Processors and Packers.............. II-48 Nordson DAGE Unveils the Latest AXI System - Xi3400 II-48 American Science and Engineering Introduces Range of Public Screening Systems in the US..............II-49 Mettler-Toledo Launches X36 Series Safeline X-rays II-49 Applus RTD Launches Rayscan Tankscan NDT System II-49 Nikon Metrology Introduces XT V 160 NF Inspection Equipment II-49 YXLON International Unveils FF20 and FF35 CT Inspection Systems II-49 Rapiscan Systems Launches Driverless Cargo Inspection System - Eagle® M60.............. II-49 Teledyne DALSA Adds Two New Models to its Shad-o-Box 6K HS Detectors.............. II-49 GE Launches CRxVision Scanner..............II-49

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY..............II-50 JBT Acquires Novus X-Ray, an X-Ray Food Inspection Company II-50 Mekitec Partners Bizerba for X-Ray Inspection System Supply in Americas.............. II-50 Smiths Detection Signs Five-Year Agreement with Federal Protective Service to Provide X-Ray Inspection Systems II-50 Scienscope Appoints Atlantech as Exclusive Representative in the Mid and South Atlantic Regions II-50 Nordson DAGE's Distributor AB Electronic Devices Declared European Distributor of the Year 2015 II-50 Teledyne Technologies Takes Over Industrial Control Machines II-50 Nordson Acquires MatriX..............II-51 InspX Partners MD Packaging to Distribute InspX ScanTrac X-Ray Inspection Equipment in Canada..............II-51 Hexagon Metrology and YXLON International Cooperate to Leverage X-Ray and CT Technology II-51 YXLON International Joins British Lotus F1 Team as Technical Partner.............. II-51 Scienscope International Signs Exclusive Representative Agreement with Southwest Systems Technology II-51 North Star Imaging Europe Expands in UK through Direct Sales Representation.............. II-51 Smiths Detection's HI-SCAN 10080 XCT to be Incorporated at Morocco Airport.............. II-52 Rapiscan Systems Receive Contract for X-ray Imaging Systems from US DoD.............. II-52 Astrophysics Receives Contract from CBSA to Deploy its X-ray Systems in Canadian Airports..............II-52 Astrophysics Receives Contract from Brazilian Airport Operator Inferno to Deploy its X-Ray Scanners and Inspection Systems II-52

8. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS..............II-53 3DX-RAY Ltd. (UK).............. II-53 Anritsu Infivis Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-53 Bosello High Technology srl (Italy) II-53 General Electric Company (US)..............II-54 Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (Switzerland) II-54 Nikon Metrology NV (Belgium)..............II-55 Nordson DAGE (UK).............. II-55 North Star Imaging, Inc. (US)..............II-56 Sartorius Intec (Germany)..............II-56 Shimadzu Corporation (Japan)..............II-57 Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. (US) II-57 Toshiba IT & Control Systems Corporation (Japan) II-58 Vision Medicaid Equipments Pvt. Ltd. (India) II-58 VJ Technologies, Inc. (US)..............II-59 YXLON International GmbH (Germany) II-59

9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE..............II-60 Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Industrial X-ray Inspection Systems by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-60

Table 6: World Historic Review for Industrial X-ray Inspection Systems by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-61

Table 7: World 14-Year Perspective for Industrial X-ray Inspection Systems by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-62 X-ray Inspection Systems Market by Product Segment II-63 Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Computed Tomography (CT) Inspection Systems by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-63

Table 9: World Historic Review for Computed Tomography (CT) Inspection Systems by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-64

Table 10: World 14-Year Perspective for Computed Tomography (CT) Inspection Systems by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacfic (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-65

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