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Research and Markets: Global Smart Glass & Smart Windows Market to 2017 - Strong growth shown in automotive marketDUBLIN --(Business Wire)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bvr7cg/global_smart) has announced the addition of the "Global Smart Glass & Smart Windows Market (2012 - 2017)" report to their offering. Smart glass is widening its applications from conventional architectural (commercial and residential) to automotive, aviation, rail and marine, etc. Sun roof tops and rearview mirrors of the cars are lucrative applications for smart glass. With the robust growth of cars (especially high end cars), smart glass is also registering healthy growth in automotive market. Partition glass in aviation is also an attractive market, where smart glass suppliers have already received the orders from aviation market leaders. This report gives detailed insights of the smart glass market by technology, applications, components and geography. The report also focuses on the smart windows market. The market size of global smart glass and smart window is estimated for 2012 and forecasted till 2017 with year-on-year growth. The penetration and growth of smart glass in various applications have been covered in the markets like residential and commercial architectural (i.e. construction sector) and in transpiration automotive is offering a huge growth, which is backed by the examples and the future plans of such autmotive OEMs are also a part of the report. Smart glass is also being used in the aviation, which is a feature of the report. Non-electric technologies such as thermochromics have advantages; like it does not require any power source and competitive cost. The increase of the Electrochromics technology is the result of its ability to offer similar features of Liquid Crystal and Suspended Particle Display at competitive price. Scope & Markets Covered The scope of this report includes only the market for smart glass and its technologies Thermochromics, Liquid Crystal (LC), Suspended Particle Display (SPD), Electrochromics, etc. The report also focuses on the smart windows and windows technologies. The market statistics has covered the price, value and shipments of the smart glass and smart windows. The complete market viewed and analyzed in this report is for smart glass and smart windows. In this report, the smart glass and smart windows market is fully segmented into the following categories and aspects: - Value chain & industry segments - Supply chain & product life cycle - Overall market Market by technology: Thermochromics, Liquid Crystal (LC), Suspended Particle Display (SPD), Electrochromics Market by application: Architectural (Commercial, Residential), Transportation (Automotive, Rail, Aviation, Marine) and others Market by geography: North America, Europe, Japan, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the Word (includes Latin-South America, Middle East and Africa) Companies Mentioned - Asahi Glass Company Ltd. - Corning (News - Alert), Inc. - Domoticware - Dupont - Gentex Corporation - Glasnovations Ltd - Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. - Innovative Glass Corp. - LTI Smart Glass - Polytronix, Inc. - PPG Industries Inc. - Ravenbrick LLC - Research Frontier - Sage Electrochromics - Saint-Gobain - Scienstry, Inc. - Smartglass International Ltd. - Soladigm - SPD Control Systems Corporation - Veluxa/S - Vision Systems For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bvr7cg/global_smart About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends. |

