Commercial buildings account for the majority of behind-the-wall plumbing demand.
June 3, 2022Global demand for fabricated flat glass in solar energy is forecast to grow at a 20% annual rate to $8.5 billion in 2021. The pace of gains will be similar to that of the 2011-2016 period, as solar energy continues to penetrate global markets and the rapidly expanding base of installed solar systems will support replacement sales for rooftop solar panels and related products.
April 11, 2018Through 2022 and into 2023, the increasing availability and use of vaccines to combat COVID-19 will generate a significant spike in global demand for vaccine packaging.
January 31, 2022Through 2024, the Asia/Pacific region and North America are forecast to account for 80% of all new commercial refrigeration equipment demand globally.
March 25, 2021A new Freedonia study finds that the Chinese market for internal combustion engine, air, and fluid filters will approach $18 billion in 2022, and remain the largest in the world. Among the factors driving market growth, efforts by regulators to curb the nation’s notorious air pollution problem, such as by raising filtration standards, will continue to have an impact.
May 17, 2019Momentive Performance Materials entered into an agreement to sell its Consumer Sealants division to Henkel. Matt Zielenski and Kent Furst provide comments.
August 12, 2020Our analysis finds that the commercial market for power lawn and garden equipment underperformed in 2020, as growing consumer participation in DIY lawn care came at the expense of spending on residential landscaping services.
September 23, 2021The pandemic has altered the perception of plastic bags, which are considered safer and more hygienic than reusable types.
July 21, 2020Demand for outdoor fixtures is expected to increase 6.7% per year to $5.5 billion in 2022. A wide variety of fixtures are installed outdoors, including area and floodlighting, roadway lighting, and other types such as spotlighting and nonroadway high-mast lighting.
May 23, 2018Professionally installed products are expected to outpace those installed by consumers through 2025 as more people resume activities outside the house and the “do-it-for-me” movement regains momentum.
October 4, 2021