Abstract
This Frost & Sullivan research service entitled Advances in Plastics for Electronic Devices covers advances in plastics for electronics and electronic devices. It provides a comprehensive analysis of advanced electronic plastics, electrical/electronic plastic material trends, and global electronic device market drivers. It also covers advanced plastics in electronic technologies and applications in the areas of automotive electronics, consumer products electronics, as well as industrial device electronics. The research service provides information on major companies and academic institutions involved in the development of innovative plastic materials.
Table of Contents
1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Overview
- Overview
- Global Technology Highlights (North America; Europe; Asia)
- Scope and Methodology
- Scope
- Research Methodology
2 ADVANCES IN PLASTICS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES INTRODUCTION (NORTH AMERICA; EUROPE; ASIA)
- Advanced Electronic Plastics Overview
- E/E Market Position Thrusting Forward
- Conductive Electronics Transition Under Way
- Plastics Expansive New Frontier
- Electrical/Electronic Plastic Material Trends
- Noteworthy Electronics Molding Resins
- Targeted Performance E/E Additives
- Novel Electronic Stock Shapes
- Global Electronic Device Market Drivers
- European WEEE/RoHS Directives' Design Influence
- Printable Electronics' Disruptive Technology Opportunity
3 ADVANCES IN PLASTICS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS VIEWPOINT (NORTH AMERICA; EUROPE; ASIA)
- Plastics Electronic Device Applications
- Market Driven Electronic Device Development
- Blu-Ray Versus HD-DVD Competition Intensifies
- Automotive and Electronics
- Automotive Electronics System Advances
- Automotive Electronics Future Focus
- Automotive Electronics and Safety
- Consumer; Government; Automaker Driven Car Safety Devices
- SmarTire Tire Pressure Monitoring
- Wheel Electronics from Formula One to Road Car
- Automotive Electronic Stability Control
- Plastics in Under-the-Hood Electronics Advances
- Plastics in Electronics Under-the-Hood Trends
- Zytel Oil Immersed Gear-Change Control
- High Heat Chemically Resistant Low-Coolant-Level Probe
- Laser Weldable Electro-Pneumatic Modulator
- IR Reflow Solderable Header Connector
- Nanocomposite Enhanced High Performance Ignition Coil
- Plastics in Automotive Body Electronics
- Interior Electronics Overview
- TRW MID-Based Steering Wheel Electronics
- Invisible Consolidated Antenna Modules
- Satellite TV for the Car
- ZIMK Metal-Plastic Cable Harness Assemblies
- Lightweight All-Plastic Electromechanical Window Regulator
- Consumer Products and Electronics
- Consumer Electronics Product Convergence and Connectivity
- Consumer Electronics Future Developments
- Mobile Electronic Devices
- Mobile Electronic Device Antenna
- Compact Mobile Phone Antennae
- Molded Mobile Device Antennae
- Portable Electronic Displays
- Display Technology Advances
- High Resolution Electronic 'Paper' Displays
- Portable Electronic Book Readers
- Rugged Flexible 'Smart Uniform' Displays
- Consumer Telectronics
- High Tech Hearing-Aid Possible with MicroMID and LDS
- Plastic Portable Wireless ECG System
- OLED-Based Micro-Display
- Industrial and Electronics
- Industrial Electronics' Wide Ranging Applications
- Electronics' Industrial Future Focus
- Industrial Electronic Devices
- Performance Design Enhanced Connectors
- Hard Drives Shrink as Memory Expands
- High Capacity Disc Storage Technology Transitioning
- Emerging Electrical Energy Generation Devices
- 'Power Plastic' Photovoltaics
- Fuel Cell Power Portable Electronics
- Gas Turbine Powered Portable Devices
- Plastic Electronics
- Plastic Electronics Building Blocks
- Radio Frequency Identification Tags
- Polymer Light Emitting Diodes
4 ADVANCES IN PLASTICS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION (NORTH AMERICA; EUROPE; ASIA)
- Plastics for Electronic Devices
- Advanced Plastics Functionality Requirements in Electronics
- Plastics Electronics Materials Set to Emerge
- Resin Advances in Electronic Devices
- Genestar High Heat Resistant Polyamide
- Versatile High Thermal PCT
- New High-Temperature Modified PPS
- Nylon 46; PBT Mini-Connector Resin Advances
- Specialty Compounds/Additives Advances in Electronic Devices
- CNT Enhanced Thermoplastic Polyimide
- Magnetically Activated Shape Memory Polymer
- High Dielectric-Constant Resin Compound
- Plastic Materials Dielectric-Constant
- Flame Retardant Compounds/Additives for Electronic Devices
- Halogen-Free Flame Retardant Compounds
- Robust Flame Retardants
- Bioplastic Flame Retarded Compounds for Electronic Devices
- Polylactic Acid/Kenaf BioComposite
- Flame Retardant PLA
- Electronic Stock Shapes
- Solderable Polymer Films for FPCs
- Foamed Plastic Electronic Device Chassis
- Advanced PUR Foam Seals Electronic Devices
- Inherently Conductive Polymers
- Multifaceted ICPs Rapidly Developing
- Polyaniline Nanodispersions
- Polythiophene Tunable Electrical Conductivity
- Polyfluorene 'Blue' P-OLEDs
- Molded Interconnect Devices - Laser Direct Structuring Process
- LPKF Laser Direct Structuring Process
- LPKF LDS Laser Scanning
- MID LDS Materials
- LDS Formulated Resin Grades
- Lanxess Thermoplastic Polyesters for LDS
- BASF High Performance Engineering Plastics Tailored for LDS
- Ticona Proprietary LCP Grade for LDS
- Degussa LDS Grade of Crosslinkable Vestodur
- Performance Encapsulation Packaging
- Electronic Packaging Transition
- LCP Injection Molded Packaging
- LTCC Silicone Gel Encapsulant
- RIM-Based Encapsulation Technology
- Organic Electronics
- Processing Technology Introduction
- Nanotransfer Printing
- E Ink Electrophoretic Technology
- Highly Conductive Silver-Filled Epoxy Inks
- Heat Sink Advances
- Thermal Management
- Heat Sink Plastic Compound for Electronic Assemblies
- MWNT-Copper Heat Sink Materials
- New PIM Heat Sink Materials
5 ADVANCES IN PLASTICS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES TECHNOLOGY AND MARKET ASSESSMENT (NORTH AMERICA; EUROPE; ASIA)
- Advances in Plastics for Electronic Devices
- Academic Research Advances
- Business Dynamics of Plastics in Electronic Devices
- Innovative Industry and Academic Electronics Research Collaborations
- US Army-Arizona State University-Industry Research Alliance
- MIT's Ever Expansive Media Lab
- Mitsubishi Chemical UCSB Research Alliance
- Advanced Plastics for Electronics Material Strategies
- Regulatory Hurdles Help Drive Plastics in Electronics Market Growth
- Dow Corning's Aggressive Expansion in Electronic Materials
- Konarka Technologies' Next Generation Power Plastics Photovoltaics
- Techmer Lehvoss' Evolving Global Specialty Compounding Strategy
- Innovative Electronic Device Application Strategies
- eMagin's Innovative OLED-Based Micro-Display Market Thrust
- Ambient Device's 'Glanceable' Electronic Devices Data Systems
- SmarTire's Leading Edge Wireless Tire Pressure Monitoring System
6 FROST & SULLIVAN 2006 TECHNOLOGY AWARDS
- Technology Innovation Award (North America)
- Award Description
- Award Recipient
- Technology Leadership Award (North America; Europe)
- Award Description
- Award Recipient
- Excellence in Technology Award (North America)
- Award Description
- Award Recipient
7 DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE; SOURCEGUIDE; TEMPERATURE INDEX; AND GLOSSARY
- Database Tables
- Electronic Components Contribution to Electronics Industry (1999-2006)
- Electronic Data Processing Contribution to Electronics Industry (1999-2006)
- Sourceguide; Temperature Index; and Glossary
- Plastics Company Sourceguide (North America; Europe; Asia)
- UL Temperature Index and Fire Rating System
- Advances in Plastics for Electronic Devices Glossary
