Lifi Breakthrough Has Been Seen at Indoor Positioning Applications in China
China has seen the start of shipments on visible light communication (VLC, or Lifi) modules and Lifi-enabled LED bubbles, revealed in a recent report published by Innova Research, a Shanghai-based market research and consulting firm focusing on emerging technologies. Innova research estimated that... - April 26, 2017
Innova Research to Speak on Innovative Packaging at LUXEPACK Shanghai
Innova Research has been invited to deliver a keynote speech and moderate a panel on innovative packaging at the LUXEPACK Shanghai. The events will be held at the Shanghai Exhibition Center on 12th – 13th of April 2017. The LUXEPACK conference and exhibition, being attended by packaging... - March 05, 2017
Innova Research Launches China Innovative Partners Service
Innova Research announced today the launch of the “China Innovative Partners Service.” The service aims to help Innova Research’s global clients on finding and selecting technology partners and investment partners from a huge number of Chinese technological companies, as well as... - January 19, 2017
Innova Research Identifies the Top Seven Graphene Trends for 2017
Innova Research recently released the top seven emerging trends in the world of graphene for 2017 and beyond. These trends cover the technological evolution, the standards and regulations, the industry value chain integration, and the development of downstream graphene applications. Prices of... - January 09, 2017
Innova Research Identifies the Top 8 Robotics Trends for 2017
Innova Research recently released the top 8 emerging trends in the world of robotics for 2017 and beyond. These trends covered the market growth, the technology development, laws and regulations for robotics, and the development of new robotics business models. The growth of collaborative robot... - December 24, 2016
Innova Research to Speak on “Graphene in Automotive Applications”
Innova Research is invited to give a keynote speech at the Global Automotive Plastic Industry Summit 2016 held from Nov. 10th -11th at the Marriott Honqiao Hotel in Shanghai. Organized by major industry associations such as SPI (Society of Plastics Industry) and CPPIA (China Plastics Processing... - November 05, 2016
Chinese Industrial Robot Market Predicted to Grow to $3.3 Billion by 2020
Innova Research estimated that the Chinese industrial robot market is worth $1.3 billion in 2015, and it is forecasted to grow to $3.3 billion by 2020, at a 19.9% CAGR through the period. This is published in Innova Research's report, entitled “The World Market for Robots – 2016 edition. - October 14, 2016
Signs of Overheating in Robot Industry Parks in China?
According to the latest survey by Innova Research, at the end of August 2016, 32 robot industry parks have been planned or already set up across China by municipal governments in 14 provinces. The rising of robot industry parks signals that the “replacing human with machines” tide has... - September 16, 2016
Innova Research Chaired a Clean-Tech Sub-Forum at Xuzhou New Industry Forum
Innova Research was invited to chair a clean technology sub-forum at Xuzhou New Industry Forum hosted by the municipal government of Xuzhou. The forum attracted dozens leading global and Chinese venture capital firms including Northern Light Venture Capital, Tsing Capital and GGV Capital, as well... - August 06, 2016
Innova Research to Speak on RFID-Based Smart Packaging
Innova Research was invited to deliver a keynote speech at the Personal Care Technology Summit & Mini Expo held on 23rd – 24th June 2016 at the Longemount Hotel in Shanghai. The summit, attended by leading multinational and Chinese personal care brands, including L’Oréal,... - June 26, 2016
Chinese Solar Market Offers Tremendous Opportunities for Advanced Solar PV Technologies Reports Innova Research
The Manz Group recently reached a strategic partnership agreement with Shanghai Electric. According to the agreement, Shanghai Electric will acquire at least 27% of Manz’s newly issued shares to become one of Manz’s major share-holders once the deal is successfully closed. Furthermore,... - June 17, 2016
Innova Research to Speak at International Graphene Fair & Conference 2016
Innova Research was invited to deliver a keynote speech at the International Graphene Fair & Conference 2016 held on 31th May to 2nd June at the World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center in Shanghai. The conference, supported by multiple research and industry organizations in the Chinese... - May 28, 2016
Innova Research Was Invited to Speak at China Air Purification Expo (CAPE)
Innova Research was invited to deliver a keynote speech at the 11th CAPE Expo And Conference held on 5th – 7th May 2016 at the New International Expo Center in Pudong, Shanghai. The expo and conference is one of the most compelling events for attendees in the Chinese air purification industry... - May 07, 2016
Chinese Graphene Market Revenue Jumps More Than Tripling
According to the latest survey by Innova Research, the Chinese graphene market revenue for 2015 was estimated at $6.1 million, a 335.7% jump from $1.4 million for 2014. Innova Research will soon publish detailed analysis of this market in its 2016 edition of the world graphene market report series,... - May 02, 2016
Incubators and Hackerspaces Booming in China
By the end of 2015, Shanghai, the largest city in China has seen its number of incubators and hackerspaces growing to over 450, more than doubled from around 200 in 2014 based on a research conducted by Innova Research, a Shanghai-based technology scouting and market intelligence company. In... - April 01, 2016
Innova Research Won Consulting Project to Improve Innovation Eco-System in Shanghai for the Second Consecutive Year
Innova Research won a consulting project on 21st March 2016 with the tasks to provide strategic advice on how to improve the innovation eco-system for Shanghai, one of the largest cities in China. The project, sponsored by the Shanghai Overseas Returned Scholar’s Association (SORSA), aims to... - March 26, 2016
High Value-Added Applications Are Driving the Mass Adoption of Graphene
Widely considered the next wunderkind material for this millennium, graphene is attracting more and more attentions from both academic researchers and industrial players with its unique mechanical, electronic, and thermal properties. In the past few years, the excitement on this novel material... - February 28, 2016
Growing Drone Sizes Present Opportunities
While mini drones (drones weigh less than 2 kilograms) are forecast to maintain their dominance of drone market in the next five years, shipments of larger drones are forecast to grow faster, according to a market research report published by Innova Research, entitled “The World Market for... - February 27, 2016
Autopilot Drone Market is Forecast to Grow at 30.8% CAGR
Innova Research recently visited CES 2016 held in Las Vegas. While a large number of innovative electronics products were brought to the show, the autopilot drone was one of the product categories that attracted the most attention. In the market research report, entitled “The World Market for... - January 27, 2016
“Logistics & Retails” Remains as a Small Market for Drones
In 2015, the world drone market revenue from “logistics & retails” application segment was estimated at merely USD 7.6 million, less than 0.5% of the total world market revenue for commercial drones in the year, and the “logistics & retails” is forecast to maintain... - January 22, 2016
Overcapacity Will Soon Reshape Graphene Industry Landscape
While very positive on the prospects of global graphene industry, Innova Research expects that severe overcapacity drives the market in the short term based on a recently published market research report, “The World Market for Graphene – 2015 Edition.” The graphene production... - December 24, 2015
The Adoption of Smart Residential Air Purifiers Accelerates in China
The Chinese smart air purifier market will grow at an incredible pace, Innova Research concludes in a recently published market research report, entitled “The Chinese Market for Residential Air Purifiers – 2015 Edition,” after interviewing over twenty major air purifier makers,... - December 08, 2015
Chinese Graphene Market is Projected to Grow at a 70.9% CAGR from 2014 to 2020
The Chinese graphene market revenues are projected to grow from an estimated $1.4 million in 2014 to a forecast $35.1 million by 2020, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 70.9%, according to a recently published market research report, “The World Market for Graphene – 2015 Edition,” by Innova Research. Innova Research believes that energy storage will be the fastest growing graphene application segment in China for the next five years. - November 14, 2015
Fierce Competition Ahead for DJI and Other Top Drone Players
According to a market research report recently published by Innova Research, the dominance of the top three drone suppliers, namely, DJI, Parrot, and 3D Robots, will face strong challenge from hundreds of new entrants, including big names such as Google, Amazon, and Alibaba, as well as a large number of smaller drone technology developers. - November 02, 2015
Innova Research Forecast a Pause in the Chinese Air Purifier Market Boom
While the residential air purifier shipments to the local Chinese market skyrocketed to 1.5 million driven by the outbreak of the nationwide haze in the past few years, the Chinese market revenue is forecast to decline by 11.1% in 2015. However, the growth is forecast to resume in 2016 fueled by the increasing acceptance of air purifier as an essential household appliance by Chinese consumers largely from mid-class households. - October 22, 2015
Agriculture and Power Grid Inspection Are Among the Fastest Growing UAV Applications from Now to 2020
The global commercial UAV market revenues will grow at a 32.5% CAGR from 2014 to 2020, mainly attributing to the rapid adoption of the UAVs in various commercial applications. Among these application sectors, agriculture & forestry, mapping & GIS, power grid inspection, and oil & gas inspection are the fastest growing UAV applications in the next five years. - September 18, 2015
Innova Research: M&As in Thin-Film and CPV Solar Technology Fields Stepping Up
The M&A transaction value on the thin-film solar technology increased to $1.08 billion in 2014, growing at 16.3% from 2011 to 2014, while it increased to $247 million in 2014 for concentrated PV technology, growing at 27.1%. - August 29, 2015
Global Drone Market Predicted to Grow Over 5-Fold from 2014 to 2020
Global Drone Market Predicted to Grow over 5-fold - the world drone market was estimated to worth $1.1 billion in 2014, and the market revenue is forecast to grow to $6.0 billion in 2020, at a CARG 32.5% in the period, according to a market research report recently published by Innova Research. The future growth opportunities in the drone market are with the rapid adoption of drones in commercial segments, such as agriculture & forester, mapping/GIS, and power grid inspection. - August 13, 2015
CIGS and CPV Are Winning the Patent Competition Among the Alternative Solar Technologies
Alternative solar technologies have been evolving rapidly in a fierce competition to lead in taking over the solar market from the conventional crystalline silicon (x-Si). After analyzing over 10,000 patents filed by global alternative solar PV technology developers in the past five years (2010... - July 23, 2015
CIGS and HCPV to Become the Game Changers in the Future Solar PV Market
Innova Research published a new report, in which alternative solar technologies are analyzed and ranked based on a matrix analysis of key technologies indexes, patent publications, and M&A activities. The result shows that the winners among the emerging PV technologies are copper indium gallium (di)selenide (CIGS) and high-concentrating PV (HCPV), both are benefiting from their outstanding cost reduction potentials and the feasibility for massive adoptions. - July 15, 2015
Demands on Personalized Packaging Will Drive Up the 3D Printed Packaging Market in China
While the cost of 3D printed packaging is high, many consumers of luxury products and high-value gifts are willing to pay the additional costs for personalized packaging designs, which will lead to a significant growth of the 3D printed packaging market in China in the next few years. - July 02, 2015
China’s Innovation Eco-System is Set to Improve, Bringing Large Opportunities to Multinational Companies
While the Chinese government stressed "innovation" and "entrepreneurship" as the themes to address the economic growth in next decades, solid progresses are expected to improve the country’s innovation ecosystem. Meanwhile, not only the quantity, but also the quality of Chinese innovations are expected to be improved significantly, bringing vast opportunities to multinational companies, investors, technology brokers and other service providers globally. - June 10, 2015
Intelligent Sports Comes Closer to the Chinese Market
What is new in CES Asia 2015? Innova Research predicts that intelligent sports related market will grow to scale in China before long. - June 03, 2015
Disruptive Technologies Are Shaping the Future of the Global Solar Market
Solar photovoltaic companies, beset by the global market recession and turbulent shakeout over the past few years, have been gradually picking up profit margins and increasing their R&D spending, and many of them are expanding their businesses by robust technology scouting, corporate venturing,... - May 23, 2015