Global Markets and Technologies for Smart Glass - Focus on Transportation and Aerospace

Published by: BCC Research

Published: May. 1, 2012 - 156 Pages

Table of Contents

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION

STUDY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

REASONS FOR DOING THIS STUDY

INTENDED AUDIENCE

SCOPE OF REPORT

METHODOLOGY AND INFORMATION SOURCES

RELATED BCC RESEARCH STUDIES

ANALYST CREDENTIALS

BCC ONLINE SERVICES

DISCLAIMER

CHAPTER TWO: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

SUMMARY TABLE GLOBAL MARKET FOR SMART GLASS PRODUCTS, THROUGH 2016 ($ MILLIONS)

SUMMARY FIGURE GLOBAL MARKET FOR SMART GLASS PRODUCTS, 2009–2016 ($ MILLIONS)

CHAPTER THREE: OVERVIEW

INTRODUCTION

CHROMOGENIC MATERIALS

SMART GLASS

GLASS AND SMART GLASS INDUSTRY

FIGURE 1 THE GLASS INDUSTRY: GLOBAL MARKET SHARE BY SEGMENT, 2011 (%)

MILESTONES IN THE HISTORY OF SMART GLASS AND RECENT EVENTS

TABLE 1 SMART GLASS - TECHNOLOGICAL MILESTONES

FIGURE 2 SMART GLASS - WORLDWIDE PATENT APPLICATIONS AND PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1960

APPLICATIONS FOR SMART GLASS

CONSTRUCTION

TRANSPORTATION AND AEROSPACE

ELECTRONICS

CONSUMER PRODUCTS

OPTICS AND OTHERS

TABLE 2 APPLICATIONS FOR SMART GLASS, 2012

CHAPTER FOUR: TECHNOLOGIES AND MATERIALS FOR SMART GLASS

INTRODUCTION

SMART GLASS TYPES, MATERIALS AND FABRICATION PROCESSES

TABLE 3 TRADITIONAL SMART GLASS TECHNOLOGIES

ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES

Electrochromic Film

Inorganic Electrochromic Materials

Organic Electrochromic Materials

Electrolyte

Counter-Electrodes

Deposition Techniques

Features of Electrochromic Devices

REFLECTIVE HYDRIDES DEVICES

LIQUID-CRYSTAL DEVICES

Polymer Dispersed Liquid-Crystal Devices

Encapsulation

Phase Separation

Holography

Prefabricated Templates

SUSPENDED-PARTICLE DEVICES

LATEST TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS FROM 2009 TO PRESENT

MATERIALS

Green Electrochromic Materials

Complete Color Palette with Conjugated Polymers

Achromatic Reflective Hydride Devices

Electrochromic Films Based on Nanoparticles

Thermoplastic Electrochromic Materials

Electrochromic Carbon Nanotubes

Red Electrochromic Material

FABRICATION METHODS

Micro-Blinds for Smart Glass

Electrochromic Devices Manufactured Using Layer-by-Layer Assembly

Fast-Switching Solid-State Electrochromic Device by Sol-Gel Deposition

Wireless-Powered Electrochromic Windows

Electrochromic Fibers for Flexible Devices

CHAPTER FIVE: GLOBAL MARKETS

ANALYSIS OUTLINE

GLOBAL MARKET SUMMARY

TABLE 4 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SMART GLASS PRODUCTS, THROUGH 2016 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 3 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SMART GLASS PRODUCTS, 2009–2016 ($ MILLIONS)

CURRENT MARKET STATUS

CURRENT MARKET SUMMARY

TABLE 5 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SMART GLASS PRODUCTS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 4 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SMART GLASS PRODUCTS, 2009–2011 ($ MILLIONS)

Revenues by Smart Glass Type

TABLE 6 SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 5 SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: MARKET SHARE BY TYPE, 2011 (%)

TABLE 7 PRODUCTS BASED ON ELECTROCHROMIC TECHNOLOGY: GLOBAL REVENUES BY MATERIAL, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)

Revenues by Application

TABLE 8 SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 6 SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: MARKET SHARE BY APPLICATION, 2011 (%)

Revenues by Region

TABLE 9 SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: REVENUES BY REGION, THROUGH 2011 ($MILLIONS)

FIGURE 7 SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2011 (%)

MARKET GROWTH TRENDS

FLAT GLASS INDUSTRY

Flat Glass Revenues by Sector

TABLE 10 FORECAST - FLAT GLASS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY SECTOR, THROUGH 2016 ($ BILLIONS)

FIGURE 8 FORECAST - FLAT GLASS: MARKET SHARE BY SECTOR, 2011 AND 2016 (%)

Flat Glass Revenues by Region

TABLE 11 FORECAST - FLAT GLASS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY REGION, THROUGH 2016 ($ BILLIONS)

FIGURE 9 FORECAST - FLAT GLASS: MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2011 AND 2016 (%)

TECHNOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRENDS IN THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR

TABLE 12 TECHNOLOGICAL TRENDS AND DRIVING FORCES FOR SMART GLASS GROWTH WITHIN THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR, 2011–2016

TECHNOLOGICAL TRENDS IN THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY

TABLE 13 TECHNOLOGICAL TRENDS AND DRIVING FORCES FOR SMART GLASS GROWTH WITHIN THE TRANSPORTATION SECTOR, 2011–2016

ELECTRONICS

TABLE 14 FORECAST - ADVANCED DISPLAYS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2016 ($ BILLIONS)

OTHER INDUSTRY SECTORS

OTHER TECHNOLOGICAL TRENDS

REGIONAL TRENDS

MARKET FORECAST

REVENUES BY APPLICATION

TABLE 15 FORECAST - SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2016 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 10 FORECAST - SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: MARKET SHARE BY APPLICATION, 2016 (%)

Revenues by Smart Glass Type

TABLE 16 FORECAST - SMARTGLASS PRODUCTS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2016 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 11 FORECAST – SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: GLOBAL MARKET BY TYPE, 2016 (%)

TABLE 17 FORECAST - PRODUCTS BASED ON ELECTROCHROMIC TECHNOLOGY: GLOBAL REVENUES BY MATERIAL, THROUGH 2016 ($ MILLIONS)

Revenues by Region

TABLE 18 FORECAST – SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: REVENUES BY REGION, THROUGH 2016 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 12 FORECAST – SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2016 (%)

CHAPTER SIX: TRANSPORTATION AND AEROSPACE

OBJECTIVE

SMART GLASS FOR TRANSPORTATION AND AEROSPACE

TABLE 19 SMART GLASS APPLICATIONS IN THE TRANSPORTATION AND AEROSPACE SECTOR, 2012

CURRENT MARKET BY APPLICATION

TABLE 20 SMART GLASS FOR TRANSPORTATION AND AEROSPACE: GLOBAL REVENUES BY APPLICATION, 2011 ($ MILLIONS/%)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON INDUSTRY GROWTH

CAR SUNROOFS

AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS AND AUTO-DIMMING MIRRORS

AEROSPACE

TABLE 21 FORECAST – AEROSPACE: GLOBAL REVENUES BY REGION, THROUGH 2016 ($ BILLIONS)

TABLE 22 BOEING 787 DREAMLINER – NET ORDERS AND DELIVERIES, 2004–2012 ($ BILLIONS)

SPACE

OTHER INDUSTRIES

RECENT INDUSTRY EVENTS AND DEVELOPMENTS

SWITCHABLE WINDOWS AND REARVIEW MIRRORS

AUTOMOTIVE SUNROOF BASED ON SPD

INTERACTIVE PASSENGER WINDOWS

SKYLIGHTS FOR MOTORHOMES

OLED-BASED SMART GLASS

MARKET SUMMARY AND FORECAST

REVENUES BY APPLICATION

TABLE 23 FORECAST – SMART GLASS PRODUCTS FOR TRANSPORTATION AND AEROSPACE: GLOBAL REVENUES BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2016 ($ MILLIONS)

REVENUES BY SMART GLASS TYPE

TABLE 24 FORECAST – SMART GLASS PRODUCTS FOR TRANSPORTATION AND AEROSPACE: GLOBAL REVENUES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2016 ($ MILLIONS)

REVENUES BY MATERIAL TYPE

TABLE 25 FORECAST – SMART GLASS PRODUCTS FOR TRANSPORTATION AND AEROSPACE: GLOBAL REVENUES BY MATERIAL, THROUGH 2016 ($ MILLIONS)

REVENUES BY REGION

TABLE 26 FORECAST - SMART GLASS PRODUCTS FOR TRANSPORTATION AND AEROSPACE: REVENUES BY REGION, THROUGH 2016 ($MILLIONS)

CHAPTER SEVEN: GLOBAL INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

GLOBAL INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

MANUFACTURERS OF SMART GLASS PRODUCTS

TABLE 27 MANUFACTURERS OF SMART GLASS PRODUCTS, 2012

TABLE 28 MANUFACTURERS OF SMART GLASS PRODUCTS BY TYPE, 2012

TABLE 29 SUPPLIERS OF SMART GLASS PRODUCTS BY TYPE AND REGION, 2012

FIGURE 13 MANUFACTURERS OF SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: DISTRIBUTION BY SIZE, 2012

FIGURE 14 HISTORICAL GROWTH OF MANUFACTURERS OF SMART GLASS PRODUCTS, 1995–2012

NOTABLE RECENT INDUSTRY CHANGES

TABLE 30 NOTABLE RECENT INDUSTRY CHANGES

OTHER PLAYERS IN THE SMART GLASS INDUSTRY

TABLE 31 OTHER RELEVANT PLAYERS IN THE SMART GLASS INDUSTRY, 2012

SMART GLASS PRODUCTION BY REGION

TABLE 32 SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: MANUFACTURING BY REGION, 2009–2016 (PERCENT OF SALES)

SMART GLASS CONSUMPTION BY REGION

TABLE 33 SMART GLASS PRODUCTS: CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2009–2016 (PERCENT OF SALES)

COMPANY PROFILES

ACREO/PAPERDISPLAY

ARMOR USA

CITALA

DMDISPLAY

DREAM GLASS GROUP

E-CONTROL GLAS

FICOSA INTERNATIONAL

GEMALTO/AVESO DISPLAYS

GENTEX

IGLASS PROJECTS

KENT DISPLAYS

LICON TECHNOLOGIES

MAGNA INTERNATIONAL

MURAKAMI

NIPPON SHEET GLASS

NTERA

POLYTRONIX

PRO DISPLAY

PULP STUDIO

RESEARCH FRONTIERS

SAGE ELECTROCHROMICS

SAINT-GOBAIN

SCIENSTRY

SMART GLASS INTERNATIONAL

TOKAI RIKA

CHAPTER EIGHT: U.S. PATENT ANALYSIS

INTRODUCTION

SUMMARY OF PATENTS AWARDED, 2009–2011

TABLE 34 SMART GLASS - U.S. PATENTS, 2011

TABLE 35 SMART GLASS – U.S. PATENTS, 2010

TABLE 36 SMART GLASS – U.S. PATENTS, 2009

GENERAL TRENDS

TABLE 37 SMART GLASS: U.S. PATENT TRENDS, 2006–2011

FIGURE 15 SMART GLASS: U.S. PATENT TRENDS, 2006-2011 (NUMBER OF PATENTS)

TRENDS BY COUNTRY AND REGION

FIGURE 16 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO SMART GLASS BY REGION, 2009–2011 (%)

FIGURE 17 SMART GLASS: PATENTS BY COUNTRY, 2009–2011 (%)

TRENDS BY ASSIGNEE

TABLE 38 ASSIGNEES OF U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO SMART GLASS, 2009–2011

FIGURE 18 SMART GLASS: SHARES OF U.S. PATENTS BY ORGANIZATION TYPE, 2009–2011 (%)

TRENDS BY PATENT CATEGORY

FIGURE 19 SMART GLASS: SHARES OF U.S. PATENTS BY CATEGORY, 2009–2011 (%)

TRENDS BY APPLICATION

FIGURE 20 SMART GLASS: SHARES OF U.S. PATENTS BY APPLICATION, 2009–2011 (%)

TRENDS BY SMART GLASS TYPE

FIGURE 21 SMART GLASS: SHARES OF U.S. PATENTS BY MATERIAL TYPE, 2009–2011 (%)

Abstract

The global market for smart glass-based products increased from $883.1 million in 2009 to $1.2 billion in 2010, and was valued at nearly $1.6 billion in 2011. The market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.6% from 2011 to 2016, reaching global revenues of nearly $4.2 billion in 2016.

The transportation and aerospace sector accounted for 91.4% of the market in 2011 with revenues of $1.4 billion. This segment is estimated to expand at a CAGR of 22.1% during the next five years and reach a value of $3.9 billion by 2016.

Sales of smart glass for automotive rearview mirrors were $1.1 billion in 2011 and are projected to increase at a 24.5% CAGR during the next five years generating revenues of $3.4 billion by 2016.

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