The soaring production and trade of illicit drugs across the world are some of the biggest factors fuelling the demand for at-home drug of abuse (DOA) testing kits. As per the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the total amount of opium produced in Afghanistan was found to be 9,000 metric tons in 2017, registering a rise of 87.0% from the previous year. The land area under opium...

The escalating demand for virtual workforces, declining cost of automation software and services, and need for a greater ease of doing business are the key factors that will propel the automation as a service (AaaS) market growth at a CAGR of 23.9% during the forecast period (2018–2023). The market generated revenue of $2.9 billion in 2017, which is projected to become $10.9 billion in...

Wood vinegar or wood acid or pyroligneous acid is a dark liquid, which is derived from charcoal. It is obtained by heating biomass in a closed container. The smoke generated during charcoal production is cooled into a liquid and then separated into bio-oil, tar, and wood vinegar. The dark liquid is a combination of nearly 80–90% water and over 200 organic compounds, such as acetic acid,...

Few techniques are as prevalent as cellular connectivity. It has a significant effect on human life and this will only increase in the coming years. 5G subscriptions will have more than 50% of all mobile subscriptions globally by 2027. There is a nearly 300 times surge in mobile data traffic in the last ten years. Cellular really does connect the world, and it is allowing the formation of...

Be it cars, buildings, or toys, everything has some kind of paint or coating. Apart from just making the product look good, such materials also protect them from external factors, such as heat, chemicals, moisture, and scratches. Owing to the vast diversity in the substrates they are applied on, including metals, glass, wood, concrete, and plastics, a wide array of paints and coatings are...

The International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA) states that 139,886 commercial vehicles and 551,400 cars were manufactured in Indonesia in 2020. The automobile industry uses coding and marking systems for labeling metal, plastic, rubber, and other vehicle parts to provide quality assurance to customers. Additionally, effective labeling helps automakers track the components...

The surging use of photovoltaic (PV) modules, that convert solar energy into electrical energy via solar cells, is driving the demand for solar encapsulation materials. Moreover, with the rising popularity of solar energy, due to its eco-friendliness and economic viability, many countries are augmenting their PV module production capacities. This is, in turn, making solar material producers...

The soaring number of surgical procedures are some of the biggest factors responsible for the increasing demand for fibrin glue across the world. The increasing healthcare expenditure in several countries is also fuelling the rise in the demand for fibrin glue throughout the world. As per the data given by the World Bank, 30,537 surgeries per 100,000 population were performed in the U.S. in...

The ballooning usage of mobile health solutions is pushing up the requirement for healthcare apps. Moreover, these solutions are fueling the surging adoption of e-prescriptions and electronic health records (EHR), that use cloud for storing health data. Because of this reason, the growing usage of mobile health solutions is positively impacting the demand for cloud-based patient engagement...

Growth factors like the rapid digitalization of government organizations and need to reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) will drive the government cloud market at a CAGR of 15.4% during the forecast period (2017–2023), since generating revenue of $20.8 billion in 2017. Moreover, the constant improvements in cloud computing technologies and rapid advancements in public-sector...