While asphalt shingles will continue to account for the largest share of US roofing demand through 2025, a new Freedonia Group analysis projects that metal products – particularly standing seam metal roofing – will post above average demand growth.
January 12, 2022A new Freedonia Group analysis projects demand for spice, dry mix, and extract packaging to grow 2.4% annually to $1.1 billion in 2025 from a high base in 2020.
January 5, 2022Functionality, sustainability, and shelf appeal will continue to be key factors in the choice of packaging in this market.
January 4, 2022Though iron ore prices have fallen below pre-pandemic highs, steel prices remain elevated and shipping costs and port delays continue to disrupt distribution.
December 21, 2021Our analysis forecasts global demand for industrial valves to increase 4.9% per year to $103 billion in 2025, boosted by rising demand for more expensive valves with incorporated sensors.
December 21, 2021With market maturity hindering faster growth in the US, Western Europe, and other affluent countries, the best growth opportunities in the $2.6 billion global chainsaw market will continue to be found in developing countries.
December 20, 2021Parenteral vial shortages have persisted since the first COVID-19 vaccines started being administered in late 2020, according to our new study.
December 17, 2021Through 2025, battery-powered chainsaws are forecast to achieve rapid growth and continue to gain market share from engine-driven units, with strong gains in the consumer market and an increasing presence in commercial applications.
December 17, 2021Stepped up efforts to improve the adherence of patients to medication schedules will favor increasing use of blister and strip packs, single dose pouches, and other unit dose containers in oral and topical pharmaceutical packaging.
December 16, 2021Self-adhesive underlayment – both asphaltic and synthetic – accounts for the larger share of US underlayment demand and will see increasing use.
December 15, 2021