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LIST OF FIGURES
Figure Number Description Page Number
1-1 Total Shipments of Temperature Sensors in the Americas 1-21
1-2 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors in the Americas 1-22
1-3 Total Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 1-25
1-4 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 1-26
4-1 Total Shipments of Temperature Sensors in the Americas 4-37
4-2 Total Shipments of Temperature Sensors in the Americas 4-38
4-3 Shipments of Temperature Sensors by Geographic Region 4-39
4-4 Shipments of Temperature Sensors in the Americas by Sensor Type 4-42
4-5 Shipments of Temperature Sensors in the United States 4-45
4-6 Shipments of Temperature Sensors in the United States 4-46
4-7 Shipments of Temperature Sensors in the United States by Sensor Type 4-47
4-8 Shipments of Temperature Sensors in Canada 4-50
4-9 Shipments of Temperature Sensors in Canada 4-51
4-10 Shipments of Temperature Sensors in Canada by Sensor Type 4-52
4-11 Shipments of Temperature Sensors in Latin America 4-55
4-12 Shipments of Temperature Sensors in Latin America 4-56
4-13 Shipments of Temperature Sensors in Latin America by Sensor Type 4-57
4-14 Total Shipments of Thermocouples in the Americas 4-62
4-15 Total Shipments of Thermocouples in the Americas 4-63
4-16 Shipments of Thermocouples by Geographic Region 4-64
4-17 Total Shipments of RTDs in the Americas 4-67
4-18 Total Shipments of RTDs in the Americas 4-68
4-19 Shipments of RTDs by Geographic Region 4-69
4-20 Total Shipments of Thermistors in the Americas 4-72
4-21 Total Shipments of Thermistors in the Americas 4-73
4-22 Shipments of Thermistors by Geographic Region 4-74
4-23 Total Shipments of Infrared Thermometers in the Americas 4-77
4-24 Total Shipments of Infrared Thermometers in the Americas 4-78
4-25 Shipments of Infrared Thermometers by Geographic Region 4-79
4-26 Total Shipments of Thermowells in the Americas 4-82
4-27 Total Shipments of Thermowells in the Americas 4-83
4-28 Shipments of Thermowells by Geographic Region 4-84
4-29 Shipments of Thermocouples by Type in the Americas 4-87
4-30 Shipments of RTDs by Type in the Americas 4-90
4-31 Shipments of Infrared Thermometers by Type in the Americas 4-93
5-1 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors in the Americas 5-15
5-2 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors in North America 5-16
5-3 Market Shares for Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors in the United States 5-17
5-4 Market Shares for Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors in Canada 5-18
5-5 Market Shares for Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors in Latin America 5-19
5-6 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Thermocouples in the Americas 5-20
5-7 Market Shares for Leading Suppliers of Thermocouples in North America 5-21
5-8 Market Shares for Leading Suppliers of Thermocouples in the United States 5-22
5-9 Market Shares for Leading Suppliers of Thermocouples in Canada 5-23
5-10 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of J Type Thermocouples in North America 5-24
5-11 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of K Type Thermocouples in North America 5-25
5-12 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of RTDs in the Americas 5-26
5-13 Market Shares for Leading Suppliers of RTDs in North America 5-27
5-14 Market Shares for Leading Suppliers of RTDs in the United States 5-28
5-15 Market Shares for Leading Suppliers of RTDs in Canada 5-29
5-16 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Wirewound RTDs in North America 5-30
5-17 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Thin-Film RTDs in North America 5-31
5-18 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Thermistors in the Americas 5-32
5-19 Market Shares for Leading Suppliers of Thermistors in North America 5-33
5-20 Market Shares for Leading Suppliers of Thermistors in the United States 5-34
5-21 Market Shares for Leading Suppliers of Thermistors in Canada 5-35
5-22 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Infrared Thermometers in the Americas 5-36
5-23 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Infrared Thermometers in North America 5-37
5-24 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Infrared Thermometers in the United States 5-38
5-25 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Infrared Thermometersin Canada 5-39
5-26 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Portable Infrared Thermometers in North America 5-40
5-27 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Fixed Infrared Thermometers in North America 5-41
5-28 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Thermowells in the Americas 5-42
5-29 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Thermowells in North America 5-43
5-30 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Thermowells in the United States 5-44
5-31 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Thermowells in Canada 5-45
5-32 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Oil & Gas Industry 5-46
5-33 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Refining Industry  5-47
5-34 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Chemical Industry 5-48
5-35 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Food Processing Industry 5-49
5-36 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Pharmaceutical Industry 5-50
5-37 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Pulp & Paper Industry 5-51
5-38 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Metals & Mining Industry 5-52
5-39 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Power Industry 5-53
5-40 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Automotive Industry 5-54
5-41 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Aerospace Industry 5-55
5-42 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Heat-Treating Industry 5-56
5-43 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Plastics Industry 5-57
5-44 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the HVAC Industry 5-58
5-45 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Industrial Manufacturing/Semiconductor Industry 5-59
5-46 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Sensors to the Other Industries 5-60
6-1 Total Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 6-39
6-2 Total Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 6-40
6-3 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters by Geographic Region 6-41
6-4 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in the Americas by Type  6-44
6-5 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in the United States 6-47
6-6 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in the United States 6-48
6-7 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in the United States by Type 6-49
6-8 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in Canada 6-52
6-9 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in Canada 6-53
6-10 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in Canada by Transmitter Type 6-54
6-11 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in Latin America 6-57
6-12 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in Latin America 6-58
6-13 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in Latin America by Transmitter Type 6-59
6-14 Total Shipments of High-Tier Transmitters in the Americas 6-64
6-15 Total Shipments of High-Tier Transmitters in the Americas 6-65
6-16 Shipments of High-Tier Temperature Transmitters by Geographic Region 6-66
6-17 Total Shipments of Smart Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 6-69
6-18 Total Shipments of Smart Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 6-70
6-19 Shipments of Smart Temperature Transmitters by Geographic Region 6-71
6-20 Total Shipments of Programmable Transmitters in the Americas 6-74
6-21 Total Shipments of Programmable Transmitters in the Americas  6-75
6-22 Shipments of Programmable Transmitters by Geographic Region 6-76
6-23 Total Shipments of Analog Transmitters in the Americas 6-79
6-24 Total Shipments of Analog Transmitters in the Americas 6-80
6-25 Shipments of Analog Transmitters by Geographic Region 6-81
6-26 Total Shipments of Low-Cost Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 6-84
6-27 Total Shipments of Low-Cost Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 6-85
6-28 Shipments of Low-Cost Temperature Transmitters by Geographic Region 6-86
6-29 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in the Americas by Mounting Type 6-89
6-30 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in the United States by Mounting Type 6-92
6-31 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in Canada by Mounting Type 6-95
6-32 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters in Latin America by Mounting Type 6-98
6-33 Shipments of Temperature Transmitters by Communication Protocol in the Americas 6-101
7-1 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 7-17
7-2 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in North America  7-18
7-3 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in the United States 7-19
7-4 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in Canada 7-20
7-5 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in Latin America 7-21
7-6 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Low-Cost Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 7-22
7-7 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Low-Cost Temperature Transmitters in North America 7-23
7-8 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Low-Cost Temperature Transmitters in the United States 7-24
7-9 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Low-Cost Temperature Transmitters in Canada 7-25
7-10 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Analog Temperature Transmitters in the Americas  7-26
7-11 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Analog Temperature Transmitters in North America 7-27
7-12 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Analog Temperature Transmitters in the United States  7-28
7-13 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Analog Temperature Transmitters in Canada 7-29
7-14 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Programmable Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 7-30
7-15 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Programmable Temperature Transmitters in North America  7-31
7-16 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Programmable Temperature Transmitters in the United States 7-32
7-17 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Programmable Temperature Transmitters in Canada 7-33
7-18 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Smart Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 7-34
7-19 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Smart Temperature Transmitters in North America 7-35
7-20 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Smart Temperature Transmitters in the United States 7-36
7-21 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Smart Temperature Transmitters in Canada 7-37
7-22 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of High-Tier Temperature Transmitters in the Americas 7-38
7-23 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of High-Tier Temperature Transmitters in North America 7-39
7-24 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of High-Tier Temperature Transmitters in the United States 7-40
7-25 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of High-Tier Temperature Transmitters in Canada 7-41
7-26 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Railmount Temperature Transmitters in North America 7-42
7-27 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Headmount Temperature Transmitters in North America 7-43
7-31 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in North America in the Chemical Industry 7-47
7-32 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in North America in the Food Processing Industry 7-48
7-33 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in North America in the Pharmaceutical Industry 7-49
7-34 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in North America in the Pulp and Paper Industry 7-50
7-35 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in North America in the Metals and Mining Industry 7-51
7-36 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in North America in the Power Industry 7-52
7-37 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in North America in the Water and Wastewater Industry 7-53
7-38 Market Shares for the Leading Suppliers of Temperature Transmitters in North America in the Other Industries 7-54
8-1 Industry Distribution of Survey Participants 8-22
8-2 Primary Applications of Temperature Transmitters 8-23
8-3 Secondary Applications of Temperature Transmitters 8-24
8-4 Installed base of Temperature Transmitters by Type 8-25
8-5 Applications for Low-Cost Temperature Transmitters 8-26
8-6 Applications for Programmable Temperature Transmitters 8-28
8-7 Percent of Transmitters Bought Integrated into OEM Equipment 8-30
8-8 Purchasing Expectations for Temperature Transmitters 8-34
8-9 Purchasing Expectations for Analog Temperature Transmitters 8-35
8-10 Purchasing Expectations for Programmable Temperature Transmitters 8-36
8-11 Purchasing Expectations for Smart Temperature Transmitters 8-37
8-12 Purchasing Expectations for Fieldbus Temperature Transmitters 8-38
8-13 Transmitters Ordered for New versus Retrofit Applications 8-39
8-14 Who Specifies Temperature Transmitters for New Applications 8-43
8-15 Who Specifies Temperature Transmitters for Retrofit Applications 8-44
8-16 Temperature Transmitter Sales Channels for New Applications 8-45
8-17 Temperature Transmitter Sales Channels for Retrofit Applications 8-46
8-18 User Purchasing of Fieldbus Transmitters 8-48
8-19 User Purchasing of Fieldbus Transmitters in the Future 8-49
8-20 User Timing of Future Fieldbus Purchases 8-50
8-21 User Expectations about Protocols in the Future 8-55
8-22 Future Purchases of Multivariable Temperature Transmitters 8-58
8-23 Safety Approvals Required 8-60
8-24 Solutions to Transmitter Problems 8-62
8-25 Solutions to Transmitter Problems 8-62
8-26 Frequency with which Users Buy Sensors and Transmitters Together 8-64
8-27 Frequency with which Users Buy Sensors and Transmitters Together 8-64
8-28 Percent of Units Purchased Integrated with a Temperature Sensor 8-65
8-29 Installed Base of Temperature Sensors 8-66
8-30 Thermocouple Percentage by Type 8-67
8-31 What Devices K Type Thermocouples are Connected To 8-68
8-32 What Devices J Type Thermocouples are Connected To 8-69
8-33 What Devices T Type Thermocouples are Connected To 8-70
8-34 What Devices E Type Thermocouples are Connected To 8-71
8-35 What Devices RTDs are Connected To 8-72
8-36 What Devices Thermistors are Connected To 8-73
8-37 What Devices Infrared Thermometers are Connected To 8-74
8-38 Temperature Measuring Medium 8-78
8-39 Safety Approvals Required for Temperature Sensors 8-80
8-40 How Users Handle Temperature Sensor Redundancy 8-82
8-41 Use of Multipoint Temperature Sensors 8-83
8-42 Solutions to Problems with Temperature Sensors 8-84
8-43 Solutions to Problems with Temperature Sensors 8-84
8-44 User Substitution of One Sensor for Another 8-85
8-45 User Substitution of One Sensor for Another in the Future 8-85
8-46 Information Sources for Purchasing Decisions Besides the Internet 8-87
8-47 Use of the Internet for Making Purchasing Decisions about Temperature Sensor and Transmitter Products - Temperature Transmitters 8-88
8-48 Use of the Internet for Making Purchasing Decisions about Temperature Sensor and Transmitter Products - Thermocouples 8-88
8-49 Use of the Internet for Making Purchasing Decisions about Temperature Sensor and Transmitter Products - RTDs 8-89
8-50 Use of the Internet for Making Purchasing Decisions about Temperature Sensor and Transmitter Products - Thermistors 8-89
8-51 Use of the Internet for Making Purchasing Decisions about Temperature Sensor and Transmitter Products - Infrared Thermometers 8-89
8-52 Users of Thermocouples by Type who Calibrate Their Thermocouples - K Type 8-92
8-53 Users of Thermocouples by Type who Calibrate Their Thermocouples - J Type 8-92
8-54 Users of Thermocouples by Type who Calibrate Their Thermocouples - T Type 8-93
8-55 Users of Thermocouples by Type who Calibrate Their Thermocouples - E Type 8-93
8-56 Users who Calibrate Their RTDs 8-94
8-57 Users who Calibrate Their Thermistors and Infrared Thermometers -Thermistors 8-95
8-58 Users who Calibrate Their Thermistors and Infrared Thermometers -Infrared Thermometers 8-95
8-59 Frequency with which Users of K Type Thermocouples Calibrate Them 8-96
8-60 Frequency with which Users of J Type Thermocouples Calibrate Them 8-97
8-61 Frequency with which Users of RTDs Calibrate Them 8-98

 

 

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