Global Temperature Monitoring Devices Industry
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Temperature Monitoring Devices in US$ Thousand by the following Product Segments: Digital Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Electronic Temperature Monitors, and Temperature Strips.
The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.
The report profiles 72 companies including many key and niche players such as 3M Co., A&D Medical/LifeSource, Actherm, Inc, American Diagnostic Corporation, Briggs Healthcare, Covidien plc, Exergen Corporation, Geratherm Medical AG, Hicks Thermometers (India) Limited, Kaz USA, Inc., CR Hallcrest, LLC., Microlife Corporation, Omron Healthcare, Inc., Mediaid, Inc., RG Medical Diagnostics, Terumo Corporation, and Welch Allyn, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definition and Scope of the Study I-3
Digital Thermometers I-3
Infrared Thermometers I-3
Infrared Ear Thermometers I-4
IR Temporal Artery Thermometer I-4
Electronic Temperature Monitors I-4
Temperature Strips I-4
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1
Introduction II-1
Current and Future Analysis II-1
Underlying Basics: Times When Thermometers Become a Hot Business II-2
Market Trends II-3
Future Appears Bleak for Mercury Thermometers II-3
Digital Thermometers Continue Steady Growth II-3
Table 1: Maximum Error Shown by Mercury Thermometers and
Digital Thermometers over a Temperature Range II-4
Challenges Associated with Digital Thermometers II-4
Mercury Thermometers: Down but Not Out II-4
Convenience and Accuracy – The Prime Growth Drivers II-5
Single-Use Chemical Dot Thermometers II-5
Thermometers in Various Hues Attract Customers’Attention II-6
Its Time for Smart, No-Fuss Thermometers II-6
Body Temperature Monitoring Pills- The Way of the Future II-6
Issues II-7
Risks Associated with the Use of Mercury Thermometers II-7
EU Ban on Mercury-Based Thermometers II-8
Rectal Thermometers and Related Issues II-8
2. AN INTRODUCTION TO THERMOMETERS II-9
Thermometer: A Temperature Measuring Device II-9
A Backdrop II-9
Principle of Temperature Measurement II-9
Key Features II-9
Choosing the Right Thermometer II-10
Temperature Measurement Sites II-10
Oral Cavity II-10
Rectum II-11
Ear II-11
Axilla II-11
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-12
Types of Thermometers II-12
Digital Thermometers II-12
Battery-Operated Digital Thermometers II-12
Disposable Probe Covers II-12
Infrared Thermometers II-13
Infrared Ear Thermometers II-13
Components of Infrared Ear Thermometers II-14
Problems in Measurement with IR Ear Thermometer II-14
Advantages of Ear Thermometers II-14
IR Temporal Artery Thermometer II-14
Glass Thermometers II-15
Mercury-Glass Thermometers II-15
Mercury: A Key Element in Thermometer Manufacture II-15
Types of Mercury-in-Glass Thermometers II-15
Clinical Mercury Thermometers II-15
Mercury and Glass Fertility Thermometers II-15
Alternative for Mercury-filled Glass Thermometer II-15
Electronic Temperature Monitors II-16
Temperature Strips II-16
Dot Matrix/Phase Change Thermometers II-16
Others II-16
Other Liquid In Glass-Thermometers II-16
Communicating Thermometer II-17
Infant Thermometers – A Review II-17
Thermometers for Babies II-17
Rectal Thermometers: Most Accurate Yet Uncomfortable II-18
Temporal Artery Thermometer Scores Over Tympanic Thermometer II-18
Electronic Thermometers – An Insight II-18
Types of Electronic Thermometers II-19
Clinical Electronic Thermometers II-19
Intermittent Electronic Thermometers II-19
Continuous Electronic Thermometers II-19
Self Contained Electronic Digital Thermometer II-20
Risks of Using Electronic Thermometers II-20
4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS II-21
Fairhaven Health Launches ibasal II-21
Fraden Corp. Launches Infrared Thermometer for Smartphones II-21
Jellyworks Healthcare Rolls Out GSPP07 Digital Temperature II-22
ZOLL Receives Approval for Marketing Temperature Management
Device in Japan II-22
MEDISANA Unveils ThermoDock iPhone Infrared Thermometer II-22
DuoFertility Introduces DuoFertility Thermometer Sensor in the US II-22
Raiiing Receives 510(k) Clearance from FDA for its Raiing
Wireless Thermometer II-23
Wuzhou Changlian Launches New Infrared Thermometer II-23
PositiveID, RFID Solutions Jointly Develop Temperature Sensing
Microchip II-23
Status Instruments Introduces Easy-to-Read 20 mm Display
Digital Thermometer II-23
Kaz Introduces V977 Vicks Forehead Thermometer II-23
Process Sensors Introduces Low Temperature Sensor Metis Model
MB35 II-24
Burhani Enterprises Introduces NexTemp and TraxIt Thermometers II-24
Combi Korea Unveils TH709L – An Infrared Ear Thermometer for
Children II-25
Sanomedics Launches BabyTemp™ Thermometers II-25
Vicks Launches V901H in India II-25
Brother Max Launches 3-in-1 Digital Thermometer II-25
Brain Tunnelgenix Obtains US FDA Approval for Abreu Brain
Temperature Tunnel 700 II-26
Active Environmental Solutions Launches CoreTemp Ingestible
Core Body Temperature Monitoring Systems II-26
Cadi Scientific Introduces SmartSense Home Temperature
Monitoring Device II-26
LCR Hallcrest Introduces babysafe® Safety Temperature Monitors II-27
Sanomedics Launches TouchFree Thermometer II-27
UniComs Launches QUIKO II-27
5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-28
German District Court Uphold ZOLL’s plea against ELan Med II-28
Asahi Kasei Acquires ZOLL II-28
AmbiCom Holdings to Acquire E-Care Technology II-28
Helen of Troy Takes Over Kaz II-29
Alternative Technology Pharma, PakSense Ink Agreement II-29
ZOLL, HealthTrust Enter into a Purchasing Agreement II-29
3M Acquires BD™ Thermometer Brand of Becton, Dickinson and
Company II-29
6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-30
3M Company (US) II-30
A&D Medical/LifeSource (US) II-30
Actherm, Inc. (Taiwan) II-31
American Diagnostic Corporation (US) II-31
Briggs Healthcare (US) II-31
Covidien plc (US) II-32
Exergen Corporation (US) II-33
Geratherm Medical AG (Germany) II-33
Hicks Thermometers (India) Limited (India) II-34
Kaz USA, Inc. (US) II-34
CR Hallcrest LLC (US) II-35
Microlife Corporation (Taiwan) II-35
Omron Healthcare, Inc. (Japan) II-35
Mediaid, Inc. II-36
RG Medical Diagnostics (US) II-36
Terumo Corporation (Japan) II-36
Welch Allyn, Inc. (US) II-37
7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-38
Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Geographic Region – US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-38
Table 3: World Historic Review for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-39
Table 4: World 15-Year Perspective for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years
2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-40
Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Digital Thermometers by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-41
Table 6: World Historic Review for Digital Thermometers by
Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-42
Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Digital Thermometers by
Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2013 &
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-43
Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Infrared Thermometers by Geographic Region – US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-44
Table 9: World Historic Review for Infrared Thermometers by
Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-45
Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Infrared Thermometers
by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2013 &
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-46
Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Glass (Mercury Thermometers) by Geographic Region – Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-47
Table 12: World Historic Review for Glass (Mercury
Thermometers) by Geographic Region – Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-48
Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Glass (Mercury
Thermometers) by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of
Value Sales for Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years
2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-49
Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Electronic Temperature Monitors by Geographic Region – US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-50
Table 15: World Historic Review for Electronic Temperature
Monitors by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-51
Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Electronic Temperature
Monitors by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years
2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-52
Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Temperature Strips by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-53
Table 18: World Historic Review for Temperature Strips by
Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-54
Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Temperature Strips by
Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2004, 2013 &
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-55
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Current & Future Analysis III-1
Market Trends & Issues III-1
Digital and Electronic Thermometers Replace Mercury
Thermometers III-1
Home Health Care – Primary Revenue Generating Market III-2
Digital Thermometers – Driving Home Consumer Market III-2
Infrared Thermometers – Intense Competition in the Home
Consumer Segment III-2
Aging Baby Boomer Push Growth III-3
Low-Cost Digital Thermometers Ensure Revenues through
Higher Unit Sales III-3
Professional Temperature-Measurement Devices Market III-3
Professional Markets Prefer Infrared Thermometers III-3
Distribution Trends III-4
Massachusetts State Senate Nods Approval for Ban on Mercury
Thermometers’ Sale III-4
Table 20: Personal Thermometers Market in the US (2012):
Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales and Volume Sales by
Distribution Channel – Drug Stores, Supermarkets, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4
Competition III-5
Competitive Trends in the US Market III-5
Table 21: Leading Brands in the US Personal Thermometers
Market (2012): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues for
Private Label, Braun Thermoscan, Comfort Scanner, Vicks
Speed Read, Vicks, Vicks Comfort Flex and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5
Table 22: Leading Players in the US Digital Thermometers
(Home Consumer) Market (2012): Percentage Share Breakdown
of Revenues for Private Label, Kaz Inc., 3M/Becton
Dickinson, MABIS, Omron and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-6
Table 23: Leading Players in the US Infrared Thermometers
(Home Consumer) Market (2012): Percentage Share Breakdown
of Revenues for Braun, Exergen, Private Label, Omron and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6
Table 24: Leading Players in the US Digital Thermometers
Professional Market (2012): Percentage Share Breakdown of
Revenues for 3M/Becton Dickinson, American Diagnostic
Corporation, Omron and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-6
Product Launches III-7
Strategic Corporate Developments III-10
Key Players III-11
B.Market Analytics III-17
Table 25: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Electronic Temperature
Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for
Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17
Table 26: US Historic Review for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Product Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18
Table 27: US 15-Year Perspective for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers,
Electronic Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips
Markets for Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-19
2. CANADA III-20
A.Market Analysis III-20
Canada to Ban the Use of Glass/Mercury Thermometers III-20
B.Market Analytics III-21
Table 28: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment –
Digital Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21
Table 29: Canadian Historic Review for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22
Table 30: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23
3. JAPAN III-24
A.Market Analysis III-24
Product Launch III-24
Key Players III-24
B.Market Analytics III-26
Table 31: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment –
Digital Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Charts) III-26
Table 32: Japanese Historic Review for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27
Table 33: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28
4. EUROPE III-29
A.Market Analysis III-29
Current & Future Analysis III-29
EU Bans Mercury-Based Thermometers III-29
Regulatory Environment in Select European Nations III-29
Denmark III-29
Sweden III-30
Norway III-30
The Netherlands III-30
Infection Control Awareness Drives Demand for Non-Contact
Thermometers III-30
Competition III-30
B.Market Analytics III-31
Table 34: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Temperature Monitoring Devices by Geographic Region –
France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31
Table 35: European Historic Review for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Geographic Region – France, Germany,
Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32
Table 36: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment –
Digital Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33
Table 37: European Historic Review for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34
Table 38: European 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Geographic Region – Percentage
Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK,
Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2004,
2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35
Table 39: European 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36
4a. FRANCE III-37
A.Market Analysis III-37
Current & Future Analysis III-37
Ban on Mercury Thermometers – A Review III-37
B.Market Analytics III-38
Table 40: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Electronic Temperature
Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for
Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38
Table 41: French Historic Review for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Product Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39
Table 42: French 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets for Years 2004, 2013 & 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40
4b. GERMANY III-41
A.Market Analysis III-41
Product Launch III-41
Strategic Corporate Development III-41
Geratherm Medical AG – A Key German Player III-42
B.Market Analytics III-43
Table 43: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43
Table 44: German Historic Review for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Product Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44
Table 45: German 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45
4c. ITALY III-46
Market Analysis III-46
Table 46: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46
Table 47: Italian Historic Review for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Product Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47
Table 48: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48
4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-49
A.Market Analysis III-49
Current & Future Analysis III-49
Product Launches III-49
B.Market Analytics III-51
Table 49: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51
Table 50: UK Historic Review for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Product Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52
Table 51: UK 15-Year Perspective for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass
(Mercury Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets for Years 2004, 2013 & 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53
4e. SPAIN III-54
A.Market Analysis III-54
Current & Future Analysis III-54
B.Market Analytics III-54
Table 52: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54
Table 53: Spanish Historic Review for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Product Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55
Table 54: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56
4f. RUSSIA III-57
A.Market Analysis III-57
Current & Future Analysis III-57
B.Market Analytics III-57
Table 55: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57
Table 56: Russian Historic Review for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Product Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58
Table 57: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59
4g. REST OF EUROPE III-60
A.Market Analysis III-60
Current & Future Analysis III-60
Austria Carries Out a voluntary take-back program Regarding
Mercury-containing thermometers III-60
Product Launch III-61
B.Market Analytics III-61
Table 58: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product
Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass
(Mercury Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61
Table 59: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62
Table 60: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63
5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-64
A.Market Analysis III-64
Current & Future Analysis III-64
B.Market Analytics III-65
Table 61: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Temperature Monitoring Devices by Geographic
Region – China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65
Table 62: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Geographic Region – China, India and
Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66
Table 63: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product
Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass
(Mercury Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-67
Table 64: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68
Table 65: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Geographic Region – Percentage
Breakdown of Value Sales for China, India and Rest of
Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69
Table 66: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70
5a. CHINA III-71
A.Market Analysis III-71
Current & Future Analysis III-71
Chinese Thermometer Market – A Quick Primer III-71
Pricing Scenario III-71
Mercury Thermometers Rule the Roost in China III-71
Competitive Landscape III-72
Recent Trends in the Chinese Clinical Thermometers Market III-72
Product Launch III-72
B.Market Analytics III-73
Table 67: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73
Table 68: Chinese Historic Review for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Product Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74
Table 69: Chinese 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-75
5b. INDIA III-76
A.Market Analysis III-76
Current & Future Analysis III-76
Mercury Thermometers to Lose Shine in India III-76
Product Launches III-77
Key Players III-78
B.Market Analytics III-79
Table 70: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-79
Table 71: Indian Historic Review for Temperature Monitoring
Devices by Product Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-80
Table 72: Indian 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-81
5c. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC III-82
A.Market Analysis III-82
Philippines to Phase-Out Mercury- Containing Devices III-82
Product Launch III-82
Key Players III-83
B.Market Analytics III-85
Table 73: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product
Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass
(Mercury Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-85
Table 74: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-86
Table 75: Rest of Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment –
Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets for Years 2004, 2013 & 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-87
6. LATIN AMERICA III-88
Market Analysis III-88
Table 76: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Temperature Monitoring Devices by Geographic
Region – Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-88
Table 77: Latin America Historic Review for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Geographic Region – Brazil and Rest of
Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through 2009
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-89
Table 78: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product
Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass
(Mercury Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-90
Table 79: Latin America Historic Review for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-91
Table 80: Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Geographic Region – Percentage
Breakdown of Value Sales for Brazil and Rest of Latin
America Markets for Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-92
Table 81: Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-93
6a. BRAZIL III-94
Market Analysis III-94
Table 82: Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment –
Digital Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-94
Table 83: Brazilian Historic Review for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-95
Table 84: Brazilian 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-96
6b. REST OF LATIN AMERICA III-97
A.Market Analysis III-97
Digital Thermometers replace Mercury Thermometers in Argentina III-97
B.Market Analytics III-98
Table 85: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current &
Future Analysis for Temperature Monitoring Devices by
Product Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Thousands for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-98
Table 86: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-99
Table 87: Rest of Latin America 15-Year Perspective for
Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product Segment –
Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets for Years 2004, 2013 & 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-100
7. REST OF WORLD III-101
Market Analysis III-101
Table 88: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Temperature Monitoring Devices by Product
Segment – Digital Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass
(Mercury Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-101
Table 89: Rest of World Historic Review for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Digital
Thermometers, Infrared Thermometers, Glass (Mercury
Thermometers), Electronic Temperature Monitors and
Temperature Strips Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousands for Years 2004 through
2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-102
Table 90: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Temperature
Monitoring Devices by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Value Sales for Digital Thermometers, Infrared
Thermometers, Glass (Mercury Thermometers), Electronic
Temperature Monitors and Temperature Strips Markets for
Years 2004, 2013 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-103
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 72 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries – 91)
The United States (32)
Canada (2)
Japan (5)
Europe (31)
– France (1)
– Germany (7)
– The United Kingdom (10)
– Italy (3)
– Spain (1)
– Rest of Europe (9)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (18)
Latin America (1)
Africa (1)
Middle East (1)
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