Medical Automation Technologies Market analysis and forecast 2014

The global medical automation technologies market provides various automated services in health monitoring, prescriptions, therapeutics etc. The global medical technologies market revenue stood at $300 billion in 2011 and it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7% by 2016. The medical automation technologies market is expected to have a significant market share as highly automated and sophisticated services are available in the market. Venture capitalists are investing in the market to boost the development of medical automation, which is a key driver for the market. For example, Google started a healthcare company, Calio, and is now developing smart contact lens for monitoring diabetes.

However, companies have to go through stringent approval procedures to launch products or services which is a restraint for the growth of the market. U.S. FDA has been criticized in the past for over regulation and delay in product launches. Another challenge for companies in the market is to overcome the 2.3% excise tax burden on medical devices. Most of the companies are opposed to this tax and are demanding to repeal it.

Some of the key companies profiled in this report are Acrobot Company Ltd., Awarepoint Corp., Clearcount Medical Solutions, Inc.,Ekahau Inc., Ge Healthcare, eScreen Inc. , iCad INC.,Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Philips Healthcare, Quiqmeds, Inc., t+ Medical Americas and U-Systems, Inc.

KEY BENEFITS

This report provides market intelligence with respect to health assessment & monitoring, automated imaging & image analysis, automated prescription formulation and dispensing, automated therapeutic (nonsurgical) procedures, medical robotics and computer-assisted surgical devices, automated laboratory testing and analysis, automated healthcare logistics, resource and personnel tracking and geographies so that companies can make precise investment decisions
Deep dive analysis of top factors affecting the market growth and their impact in the short and mid-term
Value chain analysis provides significance of the role of all stakeholders of the market
Porter’s five forces analysis offers insights into the potency of buyers and suppliers, competitive scenario of the market and the threat of new entrants and substitutes
SWOT analysis and strategic developments of key players are included in the report so that companies can understand the competitive landscape and make alterations in their plans to maintain their market share
Examine the challenges and opportunities in the medical automation technologies market so that companies can capitalize on the opportunities and increase revenue
Estimations are derived from the current market scenario and expected future trends for the as base figures
Geographic analysis offers in-depth implications of the trends in various regions and companies can make region specific strategies to gain competitive advantages

Medical Automation Technologies Market Report Highlights

Aspects	Details
By AUTOMATED HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING	Automated home monitoring and telemetry Telehealth kiosks Automated eye examination devices Automated drug testing Wearable monitors Automated drug testing
By AUTOMATED IMAGING AND IMAGE ANALYSIS	Automated radiography and fluoroscopy Automated whole-breast ultrasound Computer-aided detection Automated microscopy Automated skin cancer detection Endoscopic capsules Automated microscopy
By AUTOMATED PRESCRIPTION FORMULATION AND DISPENSING	Packaging machines Intravenous compounders Dispensing machines
By AUTOMATED THERAPEUTIC (NONSURGICAL) PROCEDURES	Automated defibrillators Portable Automated Defibrillators Wearable Defibrillators Implantable Defibrillators Automated medication delivery systems Implantable Drug Pumps Wearable Drug Pumps
By MEDICAL ROBOTICS AND COMPUTER-ASSISTED SURGICAL DEVICES	Surgical planners and simulators Surgical navigation systems Imaging Technologies Tracking Technologies Display Technologies Surgical robots Robotically Assisted Micro-manipulation Steady-hand Systems Robotic “Wrists” and Other Dexterity Enhancements Pre-programmed Robots Constraint Robots Voice Control Intelligent operating rooms and related equipment Data Routing User Interface Open System Architectures
By AUTOMATED LABORATORY TESTING AND ANALYSIS	Central Laboratory Systems Point-of-care Testing Systems
By AUTOMATED HEALTHCARE LOGISTICS, RESOURCE AND PERSONNEL TRACKING	Automated hospital pickup and delivery Pneumatic Tubes Automated Guided Vehicles Hospital asset/patient/staff tracking systems Active RFID Wi-Fi Hybrid Systems Sensor Tags Real-time Location Systems
By GEOGRAPHY	North America Europe Asia-Pacific RoW
Key Market Players	Academic & research institutes, Medical automation technology providers, Healthcare sector service providers

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