Category: Technology & Media
Technology & Media market research reports by First Research, Inc.
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Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry make wafer processing equipment, semiconductor assembly and packaging equipment, and other machinery used to produce semiconductors. Major companies include Applied Materials, Lam Research Corporation, On Semiconductor Corporat ... Read More
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Printing Machinery & Equipment Manufacturing
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry manufacture printing machinery and equipment, including printing presses and binding machinery. Major companies include HP, Presstek, and Xerox (all based in the US); Canon, Komori, and Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho (all based in Japa ... Read More
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Graphic Design Services
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry plan, design, and manage the production of visual communications involving graphic art and illustrations. No major companies dominate the industry. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Regional economic activity drives demand, because most gr ... Read More
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Commercial Printing
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry engage in printing on apparel and textile products, glass, metal, paper, and plastic; they may also provide lithographic, gravure, screen, flexographic, digital, and letterpress services. Major companies include Cenveo, Quad/Gr ... Read More
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TV Program Production & Distribution
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry primarily produce, or produce and distribute, television programs, television commercials, or videos. Major US-based companies include the television production and distribution operations of Disney, NBCUniversal, Paramount, So ... Read More
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Radio Broadcasting & Programming
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry operate radio broadcast studios and transmit music, talk shows, news, and other audio entertainment formats to the public. Major US-based companies include iHeartMedia, Cumulus Media, and SiriusXM; leading companies based outsi ... Read More
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Switch, Connector & Other Wiring Device Manufacturing
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry make current-carrying electrical wiring devices, including bus bars, switches, connectors, and electrical receptacles (outlets) and plugs. Major companies include US-based Honeywell, Hubbell, and Leviton Manufacturing, as well ... Read More
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Information Technology Services
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry provide services such as software support, computer systems design, and data processing facilities management. Major companies include Cognizant, DXC Technology, and the technology consulting arm of IBM (all based in the US), a ... Read More
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Development Tools, Operating Systems & Utilities Software
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry design and publish development tools, operating systems, and utilities software. Major companies include Apple, Google, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, Red Hat, and Symantec (all based in the US), as well as ... Read More
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Power Line & Telecommunications Infrastructure Construction Contractors
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry construct power lines and towers, power plants, and radio, TV, and telecommunications towers. Major companies include Dycom Industries, Henkels & McCoy, MasTec, and SBA Communications (all based in the US), as well as Nippo ... Read More
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Wired Telecommunications Services
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry provide services such as local and long-distance calling, internet access, and TV program distribution over fixed-line telecommunications networks. Major US companies include AT&T, Comcast, Spectrum, and Verizon Communicati ... Read More
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Entertainment & Games Software
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry create video games and other entertainment software. Major companies include Activision Blizzard, Electronic Arts, and Microsoft (all based in the US); Bandai Namco, Konami, Nintendo, and SEGA (all based in Japan); Tencent (Chi ... Read More
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Telecommunications Equipment Manufacturing
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry make equipment used in telephone, data, radio and TV broadcast, and wireless communications networks. Major companies include Apple, Cisco, and Qualcomm (all based in the US), as well as Ericsson (Sweden), Huawei and ZTE Corpor ... Read More
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Information & Records Management Services
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry store an organization's physical documents and provide related services. Major companies include Exela Technologies, and Iron Mountain (all based in the US); Restore Digital and Williams Lea (both based in the UK); and Wanb ... Read More
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Magnetic & Optical Media Manufacturing & Reproduction
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry manufacture optical discs, hard drive disks, and magnetic tape storage, and provide mass duplication of data on such media. Major companies include media makers CMC Magnetics (Taiwan) and Sony (Japan); US-based integrated disk ... Read More
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Personal Computer Manufacturing
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry produce desktop and portable personal computers (PCs). Major companies include Acer, Apple, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Demand in the PC market is driven by technological advances, disposable income in the ... Read More
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Publishing
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry publish newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, books, directories, and mailing lists, as well as items such as calendars, greeting cards, and maps. Major companies include Advance Publications, Hallmark, Hearst, and News ... Read More
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Telecommunications Services
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry operate or provide access to facilities for voice, data, text, sound, and video transmission through wired, wireless, or satellite networks. Major companies include US-based AT&T, Verizon, and Xfinity, as well as China Mobi ... Read More
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Security System Services
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in the security systems services industry sell, install, and monitor commercial and residential electronic security alarm systems. Major companies include US-based ADT and Johnson Controls, along with G4S (UK), Secom (Japan), and Securitas (Swe ... Read More
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Media
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry produce, process, or distribute information and entertainment content. US-based media conglomerates include Disney, Paramount, and Xfinity (owner of NBCUniversal) all of which have a global sphere of influence. Major companies ... Read More
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Electrical Products Manufacturing
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry manufacture electrical equipment, appliances, and electrical components. Major companies include Energizer Holdings, GE, Hubbell, Rockwell Automation, and Whirlpool (all based in US), as well as Legrand (France), LG Electronics ... Read More
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Internet Auctions
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry operate auction websites for consumer-to-consumer or business-to-consumer trade of new and used goods. Major US companies include eBay, which dominates the industry, and eBid; major companies based outside the US include Argent ... Read More
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Security Products Manufacturing
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry manufacture electronic security and safety communications equipment such as fire and security alarms, intercoms, and vehicle and pedestrian signaling systems. Major companies include Resideo and divisions of GE Security, and Ra ... Read More
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Data Storage Systems Manufacturing
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry manufacture devices that allow the storage and retrieval of data from computers. Major companies include Dell EMC, NetApp, and Western Digital (all based in the US); Fujitsu, Hitachi, and Toshiba (Japan); and Seagate (Ireland), ... Read More
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Computer & Office Equipment Wholesalers
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry distribute computers, computer equipment, and packaged computer software, as well as office machines and equipment. Major US-based companies include Ingram Micro, ScanSource, Tech Data, and divisions of diversified electronics ... Read More
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