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Microfluidics Technologies

Published by: BCC Research

Published: Mar. 1, 2004 - 184 Pages


Table of Contents




INTRODUCTION
STUDY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY
SCOPE AND FORMAT
METHODOLOGY AND INFORMATION SOURCES
AUTHOR'S CREDENTIALS
RELATED BCC PUBLICATIONS
REPORTS
MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS
BCC ONLINE SERVICES
SUMMARY
Summary Table: WORLDWIDE MARKET FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES, 1997 THROUGH 2008 ($ MILLIONS)
Summary Figure: WORLDWIDE MARKET FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES, 1997-2008 ($ MILLIONS)
OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW
DEFINITION AND INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
IMPORTANCE OF MICROFLUIDICS
MICROFLUIDIC COMPONENTS
MICROVALVES
INJECTION NOZZLES
PUMPS
SENSORS
Table 1 SENSORS UTILIZING MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGY (%)
Figure 1 SENSORS UTILIZING MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGY (%)
MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEMS
MAJOR END-USER MARKETS
HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING (HTS) AND COMPOUND PROFILING
DIAGNOSTIC AND POINT-OF-CARE (POC)
INKJET PRINTING
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
DRUG DELIVERY/MEDICAL
PROTEOMICS
DISPENSING
DEFENSE-RELATED
INDUSTRY CONCEPTS
MICROFLUIDICS
MICROSCALE PHYSICS
DRUG DISCOVERY
LAB-ON-A-CHIP
HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING
POC DIAGNOSTICS
MEMS
MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
MICROFABRICATION
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
Table 2 KEY MARKET PARAMETERS FOR MICROFLUIDICS
BASIC CONCEPTS IN MICROFLUIDICS
GENERAL
WHAT IS A MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE?
IMPORTANCE OF MEMS
Table 3 WORLDWIDE MEMS MARKET INCLUDING MICROFLUIDICS, THROUGH 2008 ($ MILLIONS)
Figure 2 WORLDWIDE MEMS MARKET, INCLUDING MICROFLUIDICS, 2001-2008 ($ MILLIONS)
MEMS AND MICROFLUIDICS
Figure 3 WORLDWIDE MEMS AND MICROFLUIDICS MARKETS, 2001-2008 ($ MILLIONS)
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF MICROFLUIDICS
Pressure Driven Flow
Electrokinetic Flow
Passive Fluid Control Technology
Figure 4 PASSIVE MICROFLUIDIC VALVE
Chemical Control
Hydrogels
Colloidal Microspheres
FINITE ELEMENT MODELING IN FLUID MECHANICS
The Utility of Modeling
Phase Phenomena
Table 4 DESIGN OF MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES - PHASE PHENOMENA CONSIDERATIONS
Heat Removal
Bimetallic Actuation
SURFACE CHEMISTRY
Substrate Factors
Surface Coatings
Hydrophilic Material
Figure 5 THE HYDROPHILIC EFFECT IN MICROFLUIDIC CONDUITS
Hydrophobic Material
Figure 6 THE HYDROPHOBIC EFFECT IN MICROFLUIDIC CONDUITS
Surface Finish
DIFFUSION BONDING
"MICROJAWS" FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND THERAPEUTICS
Table 5 DESIGN OF MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES - ACTUATION PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS
FABRICATION OF MICROFLUIDIC COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS
SENSORS
ACTUATORS
MICROSTRUCTURES
MICROSYSTEMS
Construction
MICROMACHINING
Photopolymerization Process
Photolithography
Thin Films
Wet Etching
Dry Etching
Surface Micromachining
Laser Micromachining
LIGA
HexSil
FEATURES OF MICROSYSTEMS
HYBRID MICROSYSTEMS
BioMEMs
CORIOLIS MASS FLOW TECHNOLOGY
MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
Silicon
PDMS and Silicone Elastomers
Polyimide
Table 6 FABRICATION TECHNIQUES FOR MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES
RELATED TECHNOLOGY CONSIDERATIONS
EDM
Fluidic Driving Force
GROWTH OBSTACLES
Table 7 COMPARISON OF GROWTH OBSTACLES FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES
GROWTH DRIVERS
Table 8 KEY GROWTH DRIVERS FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGY
ISSUES AFFECTING SALES OPPORTUNITIES
ACCOUNTING FOR FACTORS WHEN PROJECTING DATA
MICROFLUIDIC MARKET BY END-USER SEGMENTS
OVERVIEW
Table 9 WORLDWIDE MAJOR MARKET SEGMENTS FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2008 ($ MILLIONS)
Figure 7 WORLDWIDE MAJOR MARKET SEGMENTS FOR MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES, 2003 AND 2008 ($ MILLIONS)
HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING AND COMPOUND PROFILING
OVERVIEW
APPLICATIONS
Drug Discovery
DNA Analysis
Assays
Compound Libraries
Lab Automation
MARKET FORECAST
Forecast Assumptions
MARKET SHARE
Table 10 HTS/COMPOUND PROFILING COMPANIES -GLOBAL MARKET SHARE, 2002 (%)
Figure 8 HTS/COMPOUND PROFILING COMPANIES - GLOBAL MARKET SHARE, 2002 (%)
Tecan
Orchid
Caliper
Nanogen
Nanostream
Aclara
CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS/POC TESTING
OVERVIEW
Acceptance of Technology
APPLICATIONS
Animal Healthcare Applications
MARKET FORECAST
Forecast Assumptions
Table 11 WORLDWIDE POC PROJECTIONS BY TESTING CATEGORY, THROUGH 2008 ($ BILLIONS)
Figure 9 WORLDWIDE POC PROJECTIONS BY TESTING CATEGORY, 2003-2008 ($ BILLIONS)
Table 12 U.S. POC MARKET BY END USER - PROJECTIONS, THROUGH 2008 ($ MILLIONS)
Figure 10 U.S. POC MARKET BY END USER - PROJECTIONS, 2003-2008 ($ MILLIONS)
Table 13 WORLDWIDE MICROFLUIDICS-BASED POC MARKET FORECAST, THROUGH 2008 ($ MILLIONS)
Figure 11 WORLDWIDE MICROFLUIDICS-BASED POC MARKET FORECAST, 1998-2008 ($ MILLIONS)
MARKET SHARE
Table 14 WORLDWIDE MARKET SHARE FOR GLUCOSE MONITORING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS, 2002 ($ MILLIONS, %)
Figure 12 WORLDWIDE MARKET SHARE FOR GLUCOSE MONITORING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS, 2002 (%)
Cygnus
Minimed (Medtronic)
Roche
Spectrx/Abbott
Gluko-Meditech
Key Players
Table 15 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED POC APPLICATIONS - KEY PLAYERS
Gyros
Handylab
INKJET PRINTING
OVERVIEW
APPLICATIONS
Ink Ejection
Inkjet R&D
Inkjet R&D (Continued)
Inkjet Technology for Other Applications
MARKET FORECAST
Forecast Assumptions
Table 16 WORLDWIDE REVENUE FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC-BASED INKJET TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2008 ($ MILLIONS, %)
Figure 13 WORLDWIDE REVENUE FORECAST FOR MICROFLUIDIC-BASED INKJET TECHNOLOGIES, 1998-2008 ($ MILLIONS)
MARKET SHARE
Table 17 INKJET - WORLDWIDE COMPANY BREAKDOWN BY MARKET SHARE, 2003 (%)
Figure 14 INKJET - WORLDWIDE COMPANY BREAKDOWN BY MARKET SHARE, 2003 (%)
Key Players
Kodak
Hewlett-Packard
Epson
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS AND m-TAS
OVERVIEW
APPLICATIONS
µTAS
Multidisciplinary Development Effort
Spatial Effects
Microreactors
MARKET FORECAST
Forecast Assumptions
Table 18 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED CHEMICAL ANALYSIS - WORLDWIDE REVENUE FORECAST, THROUGH 2008 ($ MILLIONS, %)
Figure 15 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED CHEMICAL ANALYSIS - WORLDWIDE REVENUE FORECAST, 1998-2008 ($ MILLIONS)
MARKET SHARE
Table 19 CHEMICAL ANALYSIS - WORLDWIDE COMPANY BREAKDOWN BY MARKET SHARE, 2003 (%)
Figure 16 CHEMICAL ANALYSIS - WORLDWIDE COMPANY BREAKDOWN BY MARKET SHARE, 2003 (%)
Key Players
Micronics
Nanostream
Cytoplex Biosciences
Corning Intellisense
Eksigent
DRUG DELIVERY/MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
OVERVIEW
BioMEMs
Dose Control
APPLICATIONS
Advanced Applications
FABRICATION CONCERNS
MICROTEETH
DRUG DELIVERY CARDS
Table 20 DRUG DELIVERY APPLICATIONS WORLDWIDE, 2003
Figure 17 DRUG DELIVERY APPLICATIONS WORLDWIDE, 2003 (%)
MARKET FORECAST
Forecast Assumptions:
Table 21 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED DRUG DELIVERY - WORLDWIDE REVENUE FORECAST, THROUGH 2008 ($ MILLIONS)
Figure 18 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED DRUG DELIVERY - WORLDWIDE REVENUE FORECAST, 1998-2008 ($ MILLIONS)
MARKET SHARE
Table 22 INSULIN PUMPS - COMPANY BREAKDOWN BY MARKET SHARE, 2003 ($ MILLIONS, %)
Figure 19 INSULIN PUMPS - COMPANY BREAKDOWN BY MARKET SHARE, 2003 (%)
Key Players
ISSYS
Debiotech
Therafuse
PROTEOMICS
OVERVIEW
Productivity Enhancement
MARKET SHARE
Table 23 PROTEOMICS - WORLDWIDE COMPANY BREAKDOWN BY MARKET SHARE, 2003 (%)
Figure 20 PROTEOMICS - WORLDWIDE COMPANY BREAKDOWN BY MARKET SHARE, 2003 (%)
Key Players
Motorola
Ciphergen
Packard Bioscience (Perkin Elmer)
COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS RELATED TO PROTEOMICS
Key Benefits
MARKET FORECAST
Forecast Assumptions:
Table 24 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED PROTEOMICS APPLICATIONS - WORLDWIDE REVENUE FORECAST, 1998-2008
Figure 21 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED PROTEOMICS APPLICATIONS - WORLDWIDE REVENUE FORECAST, 1998-2008 ($ MILLIONS)
DISPENSING
OVERVIEW
APPLICATIONS
Positive-Displacement Pumps
Pin Arrays
Aerosol Systems
Table 25 DISPENSING APPLICATIONS WORLDWIDE (%)
MARKET FORECAST
Forecast Assumptions:
Table 26 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED DISPENSING APPLICATIONS - WORLDWIDE REVENUE FORECAST ($ MILLIONS, %)
Figure 22 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED DISPENSING APPLICATIONS - WORLDWIDE REVENUE FORECAST, 1998-2008 ($ MILLIONS)
DEFENSE-RELATED
OVERVIEW AND APPLICATIONS
Table 27 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED DEFENSE-RELATED APPLICATIONS - 2003 RESEARCH SPENDING WORLDWIDE ($ MILLIONS)
Table 28 DEFENSE-RELATED MICROFLUIDICS RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
DARPA PROGRAMS
ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE
MARKET FORECAST
Forecast Assumptions:
Table 29 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED WORLDWIDE DEFENSE-RELATED REVENUE FORECAST, THROUGH 2008 ($ MILLIONS, %)
Figure 23 MICROFLUIDICS-BASED WORLDWIDE DEFENSE-RELATED REVENUE FORECAST, 2002-2008 ($ MILLIONS)
OTHER
ELECTRONIC COOLING
FUEL CELLS
MICROFLUIDICS COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS BY MARKET SEGMENTS
Table 30 MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEMS - KEY SYSTEM APPLICATIONS, 2003
MICROFLUIDICS COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS…(CONTINUED)
MICROFLUIDICS COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS…(CONTINUED)
MICROFLUIDICS COMPANIES
Table 31 MICROFLUIDICS TECHNOLOGY - TOTAL WORLDWIDE R&D INVESTMENT ($ MILLIONS)
Table 32 MICROFLUIDICS COMPANIES
Table 32 (CONTINUED)
Table 32 (CONTINUED)
Table 32 (CONTINUED)
Table 32 (CONTINUED)
Table 32 (CONTINUED)
ACLARA BIOSCIENCES
ETAG
ETAG (Continued)
LABCARD
CALIPER TECHNOLOGIES
LABCHIP SYSTEM
LabChip System (Continued)
GYROS MICROLABS
SPINNING DISCS
PARTNERSHIPS
TECAN
TECAN (CONTINUED)
CEPHEID
SMART CYCLER
NANOGEN
NANOSTREAM
NANOSTREAM (CONTINUED)
ORCHID BIOSCIENCES
FLUIDIGM
FLUIDIGM (CONTINUED)
BIOMICRO
BIOMICRO (CONTINUED)
EKSIGENT TECHNOLOGIES
EKPUMPTM
Figure 24 PRINCIPLE OF EKPUMPTM
SMARTFLOWTM
FEBIT GMBH
BIOTROVE (FORMERLY ADVANCED INSTRUMENTATION SYSTEMS)
MicroCHIPS
SRU BIOSYSTEMS
MICRONICS
H-FILTER®
KODAK
MOTOROLA LIFE SCIENCES (FORMERLY CLINICAL MICROSENSORS)
ESENSOR™
CODELINK™
MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEMS, INC.
CORNING INTELLISENSE
COVENTOR / TERAGENICS
INTELLIGENT MICRO PATTERNING, LLC
MICRALYNE, INC.
µTK
Table 33 MAJOR COMPETITORS' AREAS OF FOCUS - MICROFLUIDICS TECHNOLOGY
Table 33 (CONTINUED)
MICROFLUIDICS DEALS
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONSIDERATIONS
Table 34 SELECTED MICROFLUIDICS-RELATED DEALS 1999-2002
Table 34 (CONTINUED)
Table 34 (CONTINUED)
OTHER NOTABLE DEALS BY YEAR
1999
2000
2000 (Continued)
2000 (Continued)
2001
2001 (Continued)
2001 (Continued)
2001 (Continued)
2001 (Continued)
2002
Table 35 DOMINANT BUSINESS MODELS IN THE MICROFLUIDICS ARENA
PATENT LANDSCAPE (DEVELOPMENTS SINCE 1999)
INTRODUCTION
TRENDS BY COUNTRY
Figure 25 U.S. PATENT TRENDS BY COUNTRY, JAN. 1, 1999 THROUGH SEPT. 30, 2003 (NUMBER OF PATENTS ISSUED)
TRENDS BY ASSIGNEE
Figure 26 SHARES OF U.S. PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE, JAN. 1, 1999 THROUGH SEPT. 30, 2003 (%)
Table 36 COMPANIES AND INSTITUTIONS AWARDED THREE OR MORE NANOMATERIAL-RELATED PATENTS, SEPT. 1, 1998 THROUGH AUG. 31, 2000
TRENDS BY EMPHASIS: PRODUCTION VERSUS APPLICATION
Figure 27 SHARES OF PATENTS ISSUED BY EMPHASIS, JAN. 1, 1999 THROUGH SEPT. 30, 2003 (%)
OUTLOOK - TRENDS, CHALLENGES AND FORCES THAT ARE DRIVING THE INDUSTRY'S FUTURE
TECHNICAL CHALLENGES
TECHNICAL CHALLENGES (CONTINUED)
TECHNICAL CHALLENGES (CONTINUED)
FABRICATION METHODS
OBSTACLES
OBSTACLES (CONTINUED)
OBSTACLES (CONTINUED)
BUSINESS CONSIDERATIONS
MICROFLUIDICS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY
MICROFLUIDICS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY (CONTINUED)
CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION (CONTINUED)


Abstract

Advances in drug discovery, genomics and laboratory automation are fueling exponential growth in the microfluidics area. This updated study details and analyzes the emerging market for microfluidic technologies and devices. With an estimated $2 billion market for microfluidics, technological breakthroughs in the life sciences and chemical analysis areas will significantly increase current demand for microfluidic products in the coming years. This report illustrates new developments and their anticipated impact, including improvements in fluid flow detection and sensitivity along with improvements in integration with robotics equipment. Critical market segments include drug discovery, drug delivery, in-vitro diagnostics, ink jet printing, chemical analysis and high-throughput screening. Additionally, five-year forecasts by segment are provided along with an assessment of the competitive landscape.

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