Title Get a Look at the Key and Niche Players Operating in the Worldwide Markets for Scanners

Business Wire, July 13, 2006

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c39405) has announced the addition of Scanners - Global Strategic Business Report to their offering.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Scanners in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Flatbed Scanners, and Other Scanning Devices. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region and product segment for the period of 2000 through 2010. The report profiles 102 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as BenQ Corporation, Canon, Inc., Colortrac Ltd., CONTEX Scanning Technology A/S, Creo, Inc., Hewlett-Packard, Inotec GmbH, Microscan Systems, Inc., Microtek International, Inc., Mustek Systems, Inc., OcA(C) N.V., Plustek, Inc., Primax Electronics Ltd., PSC, Inc., Seiko Epson Corporation, Symbol Technologies, Inc., UMAX Technologies, Inc., VIDAR Systems Corporation, Visioneer, Inc., and WIDECOM Group, Inc.

Topics Covered

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

1. Introduction

2. Market Overview

3. Market Trends & Regulatory Issues

4. Product Overview and Analysis

5. Scanners: Technology Sphere

6. Product Launches

7. Product Launches in Recent Past

8. Recent Industry Activity

9. Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past

10. Focus on Select Global Players

11. Global Market Perspective

II. MARKET

1. The United States

2. Canada

3. Japan

4. Europe

5. Asia-Pacific

6. Rest of World

III. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned

Accu-Sort Systems, Inc (USA) - Agfa-Gevaert NV (Belgium) - Alestron, Inc (USA) - Ambir Technology (USA) - Avision, Inc (Taiwan) - Aztek, Inc (USA) - Bell and Howell Company (USA) - BenQ Corporation (Taiwan) - Canon, Inc (Japan) - Captovation, Inc (USA) - Cardscan, Inc (USA) - Colortrac Ltd (UK) - Contex Scanning Technology A/S (Denmark) - Cruse Digital Equipment (USA) - CST Colour Scanner Technology GmbH (Germany) - Dalosy GmbH (Germany) - Datalogic SpA (Italy) - Datamax System Solutions (USA) - Dicom Technologies Ltd (UK) - Digital Check Corporation (USA) - Eastman Kodak Company (USA) - E-Image Data Corporation (USA) - Electro-Optical Products Corporation (USA) - Esko-Graphics NV (Belgium) - Fojhun Exson Co (Iran) - Formec Miljo AB (Sweden) - Fujitsu Limited (Japan) - GTCO Calcomp, Inc (USA) - H+P Betriebsdatenlogistik GmbH (Germany) - Hand Held Products Ltd (UK) - Hewlett-Packard Company (USA) - HonBlue, Inc (USA) - Hyunam Barsys Co, Ltd (South Korea) - IRIS Group (Belgium) - ICG Ltd (UK) - Identisys GmbH (Germany) - Imacon A/S (Denmark) - Imapro Corporation (Canada) - InoTec GmbH (Germany) - Intelli Innovations, Inc (USA)- Intermec Technologies Corporation (USA) - International Business Machines Corporation (USA) - Intronics BV (The Netherlands) - Itella GmbH (Germany) - Jenlogix Ltd (New Zealand) - Kaba Benzing GmbH (Germany) - Kelgray Products, Ltd (UK) - Kili Corporation (Korea) - KYE Systems Corporation (Taiwan) - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co, Ltd (Japan) - Metrologic Instruments, Inc (Japan) - Microscan Systems, Inc (USA) - Microtek International, Inc (Taiwan) - Microvision, Inc (USA) - Mustek Systems, Inc (Taiwan) - NCR Corporation (USA) - Neuralog, Inc (USA) - Nikon, Inc (USA) - North Corporation AS (Norway) - Nuance Communications, Inc (USA) - OCE NV (The Netherlands) - Opticon, Inc (USA) - Optimus SA (Poland) - Pacific Image Electronics, Inc (USA) - Pakon, Inc (USA) - Phoenix Co, Ltd (Japan) - Plustek, Inc (Taiwan) - Portable Peripheral Co, Ltd (Taiwan) - Primax Electronics Ltd (Taiwan) - Prodata Systems SA-NV (Belgium) - PSC, Inc (USA) - Ricoh Company, Ltd (Japan) - Robotel Electronique, Inc (Canada) - Roth + Weber Maschinenfabrik GmbH (Germany) - RVSI Acuity CiMatrix, Inc (USA) - Saldab AB (Sweden) - Scan-Optics, Inc (USA) - SCP America LLC (USA) - Seiko Epson Corporation (Japan) - Shanghai Microtek Technology Co, Ltd (China) - Smart Technologies, Inc (Canada) - SmartDisk Corporation (USA) - Sony Corporation (Japan) - Symbol Technologies, Inc (USA) - Targus, Inc (USA) - Teco Image Systems (TIS) Company Limited (Taiwan) - Teknor Microsysteme, Inc (Canada) - Tohken ScanWorld Technology, Inc (Taiwan) -Tohoku Ricoh Co, Ltd (Japan) - UMAX Technologies, Inc (USA) - Unisys Corporation (USA) - VIPS France (France) - Vidar Systems Corporation (Denmark) - Visioneer, Inc (USA) - Wasp Bar Code Technologies (USA) - WDV Wissenschaftliche Daten- Verarbeitung GmbH (Germany) - Wicks and Wilson Ltd (UK) - The Widecom Group Inc (Canada) - Wincor Nixdorf GmbH & Co, KG (Germany) - Wizcom Technologies, Ltd (USA) - Xerox Corporation (USA) - Zetes Belgium NV-SA (Belgium)

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