Global Industrial Thin-client Platform Market 2017-2021

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Overview of the global industrial thin-client platform market

Research analysis on the global industrial thin-client platform market identifies that benefits such as the reduction in total cost of ownership as one of the major factors fueling the market’s growth. Unlike PCs, thin-client platforms do not have the need for associated hardware components and memory to store the data since the data is processed and stored on the back-end server. This, in turn, results in low upfront costs and also reduces the need for maintenance and eases installation and upgrades. This will subsequently drive the market’s growth prospects in the coming years. Technavio’s market research analysts predict that this market will grow at a CAGR of almost 6% by 2021.

In terms of geography, EMEA accounts for the highest share of the market. This mainly attributes to the increasing investments in the automotive sector in the region. Additionally, the growing awareness among the end-users and the rising security concerns also augment the market’s growth prospects in this region.

Competitive landscape and key vendors

The industrial thin-client platform market is characterized by the presence of limited regional players and major global players. The market is highly competitive and the vendors focusing on adding new features such as virtual desktop infrastructure and cloud computing.

The leading vendors in the market are -

• Centerm
• Dell
• HP
• IGEL
• Ncomputing

The other prominent vendors in the market are Advantech, American Industrial Systems, ASUS, DevonIT, FUJITSU, and MiTAC.

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Segmentation by solution and analysis of the industrial thin-client platform market

• Hardware
• Software
• Services

The hardware segment accounted for the major shares of this market due to its support for various devices which includes computer terminals that have input-output devices, input-output ports, and sound peripherals. The growing need for low-cost devices will increase due to the rise in replacement of industrial PCs, which will, in turn, fuel market growth in this segment.

Segmentation by end-user and analysis of the industrial thin-client platform market

• Process industry
• Discrete industry

The process industry was the major end-user to the market during 2016 due to the increasing demand for the thin-client platform from different industries. The increasing investment in these industrial sectors will continue to fuel the growth of the market in this end-user segment during the next few years.

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Key questions answered in the report include

• What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2021?
• What are the key factors driving the global industrial thin-client platform market?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global industrial thin-client platform market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in the global industrial thin-client platform market?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global industrial thin-client platform market?
• Trending factors influencing the market shares of the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.
• What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global industrial thin-client platform market?

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