Bourne Research Assesses the Industrial Use of MEMS and Nanotechnology

Submitted by nestorb on Fri, 2006-09-15 20:04.

29th August 2006 -- Bourne Research has released a collection of market briefs assessing the impact of emerging technologies across a wide spectrum of industries. These timely reports address current market challenges such as oil pipeline maintenance, the recall of lithium-ion batteries, recent airline travel restrictions, and global water management, and the role that MEMS and nanotechnologies are already playing.

The Bourne Report Market Briefs provide a concise overview of each market and the specific needs being addressed by MEMS and Nanotechnology-based solutions, as well as recent product and application-specific developments, and identification of emerging opportunities for suppliers, OEMs and investors.

Some of 17 topics currently covered include:

Bourne Report: Automation – focused on HVAC/R and wireless sensing
Bourne Report: Cosmetics – from anti-aging products to perfume
Bourne Report: Displays – including TVs, cell phones and personal media players
Bourne Report: Food & Beverage – focused on process control and refrigeration
Bourne Report: Inertial Sensors – including tri-axis accelerometers and gyros
Bourne Report: Oil & Gas – from geophysical services to refineries
Bourne Report: Packaging – including paper and plastic containers, films and smart RFID
Bourne Report: Smart Homes – from building materials and appliances to décor
http://www.bourneresearch.com/marketbriefs.htm