© Copyright 2005 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. World HMI Products and Software Market With forecast over the period 2001 to 2011 Industry “Web based HMI systems will drive future market growth””

© Copyright 2005 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. Industry Trends The market is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 5.8 percent with revenues touching $ million in the year 2011 Greater Compliance with Environmental Regulations Increases Demand for HMI 21 CFR Part 11 Requirements Boosts Revenue Growth in the Pharmaceutical Segment Increased Investments in End user Sectors like Water and Wastewater, Food and Beverages Drive HMI Growth Price Competition Hinders Revenue Growth Text based systems face reducing demand while touch screen systems are experiencing higher growth rates

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