This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment in US$ Million by the following product groups/segments: Screen Print Equipment (Manual Screen Print Equipment, Semiautomatic Screen Print Equipment, & Automatic Screen Print Equipment), Placement Equipment (High-Speed Placement Equipment, Medium Speed Placement Equipment, & Low-Speed Placement Equipment), Soldering Equipment (Reflow Oven, & Wave Oven), Cleaning Equipment, Inspection Equipment (Optical Inspection Equipment, X-Ray Inspection Equipment, & Laser Inspection Equipment), Repair and Rework Equipment (Manual Repair & Rework Equipment, & Semiautomatic Repair & Rework Equipment). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. A six-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 115 companies including many key and niche players such as ASM Assembly Systems GmbH & Co. KG, Assembléon Netherlands BV, Conceptronic, CyberOptics Corporation, Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., Fuji Machine Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Glenbrook Technologies, Inc., Glenbrook Technologies, Inc., Juki Automation Systems Inc., Koh Young Technology, Inc., Nordson Corporation, Nordson YESTECH, Omron Corporation, Orbotech, Ltd., Panasonic Corporation, PPT Vision, Inc., Saki Corporation, Speedline Technologies Inc., Teradyne, Inc., Test Research, Inc., Universal Instruments, Viscom AG, X-Tek Group, Inc., and YXLON International FeinFocus GmbH. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SURFACE MOUNT TECHNOLOGY (SMT) EQUIPMENT 					MCP-1236
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT	



                                              CONTENTS



  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS                       1
      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                          1
      Disclaimers                                                          2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                                3
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                                 3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                               3
       SMT Equipment                                                       3
        SMT Screen Print Equipment                                         4
         Manual Screen Print Equipment                                     4
         Semiautomatic Screen Print Equipment                              4
         Automatic Screen Print Equipment                                  5
        SMT Placement Equipment                                            5
         High Speed Placement Systems                                      5
         Medium Speed Placement Systems                                    5
         Low Speed Placement Systems                                       5
        SMT Soldering Equipment                                            5
         Reflow Ovens                                                      5
         Wave Ovens                                                        5
        SMT Cleaning Equipment                                             5
        SMT Inspection Equipment                                           6
         Optical Inspection Systems                                        6
         X-Ray Inspection Equipment                                        6
         Laser Inspection Systems                                          6
        SMT Repair and Rework Equipment                                    6
         Manual Rework and Repair Equipment                                6
         Semi Automatic Rework and Repair Equipment                        6

  2. MARKET SNAPSHOTS                                                      7

  3. GLOBAL SMT EQUIPMENT MARKET                                           8
      SMT Equipment Market Steamrolls Back from Recession                  8
      Recession Halts Growth in SMT Equipment Market                       8
      A Current and Future Analysis                                        8
       Asia-Pacific: Soaring Growth Opportunities                          9
       Mature Markets in Europe and USA                                    9
       Inspection Equipment Soars                                          9
       Flexible, Customer-oriented Designs Gain Popularity                 10
       No New Players to Enter the Market                                  10
       Streamlining of Operations Upstages                                 11
       Shrinking Component Size Paints Brighter Prospects                  11
       Manufacturers Go ‘Green’                                            11
       Value Added Services Become Key Differentiator                      11
       New Avenues for Growth/Market Opportunities                         11
        Medical Device Industry Drives Demand for Advanced SMT
         Equipment                                                         11
        Electronics Assembly Shifts from West to East                      12
        Next Generation Electronics: A Tantalizing Opportunity for SMT     12
        Semiconductors: Budding Opportunities                              13

  4. SEGMENTAL ANALYSIS                                                    14
      SMT Screen Print Equipment                                           14
       Market Analysis                                                     14
        A Current & Future Analysis                                        14
        Major Markets                                                      14
       Emerging Trends, Issues, Market Drivers and Restraints              14
        Pacific Rim: Brimming with Opportunities                           14
        Towards Consolidated Endeavors                                     15
        Mix and Match can be Fun But Elsewhere                             15
        Used Equipment to Thwart Demand for New Equipment                  15
       New Opportunities                                                   16
      SMT Placement Equipment                                              16
       Market Analysis                                                     16
        A Current & Future Analysis                                        16
        Major Markets                                                      17
       Emerging Trends, Issues, Market Drivers and Restraints              17
        Hardest Hit SMT Segment During Recession                           17
        Vendors Adopt Flexible Approach to Win Market Share                17
        Innovation Kick Starts Growth                                      18
        Micro-Sized Packages Thrive Demand                                 18
        Machine Vision Gains Stronger Roots                                18
        Vertical Partnerships Ensue Success                                18
        Pre-owned Equipment: The ‘Tried’ Route to Survive Sales            18
        SMT Placement Equipment finds Place in the Burgeoning Markets      19
        Placement Equipment Gets More Mobile Communication ‘Place’         19
      SMT Soldering Equipment                                              19
       Market Analysis                                                     19
        A Current & Future Analysis                                        19
       Emerging Trends, Issues, Market Drivers and Restraints              20
       SMT Reflow Soldering Equipment Industry in Europe                   20
       Price Sensitivity: A Major Challenge                                20
       Lead-Free Solder: Emboldens Growth Opportunities                    20
      SMT Cleaning Equipment                                               21
       Market Analysis                                                     21
        A Current & Future Analysis                                        21
       Emerging Trends, Issues, Market Drivers and Restraints              21
        SMT Cleaning Equipment Market                                      21
        SMT Cleaning Equipment Market: Volumes Revisited                   21
        APT Booms the Market                                               22
        Impact of Government Regulations                                   22
      SMT Inspection Equipment                                             22
       Market Analysis                                                     22
        A Current & Future Analysis                                        22
       Market Snippets                                                     23
        ‘Right Timing’ Impacts Sales                                       23
        Opportunities Abound in the AOI Segment                            23
        Automated X-Ray Inspection Systems: A Drive Towards Efficiency     24
        Buoyed by Rising Adoption of Lead-Free Solder                      24
       Market Drivers                                                      24
        Outsourcing by OEMs Brightens Opportunities                        24
        Package Complexity Surges Demand                                   25
        Productivity Optimization Drive: Setting New Vibes for
         Second Generation AOIs                                            25
        Shortened Time-to-Market needs Fuel Demand                         25
       Challenges and Strategic Considerations                             26
        Second Generation AOI Control Solutions: Design is the Key
         for Success                                                       26
        High False Calls and Escape Rates Dent Investor Confidence         26
        Cost Deters Investments in AXIs and AOIs                           27
        Multiple Technologies Cannibalize Sales                            27
        Sophistication of Assembly Equipment Constrains Growth             28
       Emerging Trends                                                     28
        Drifting from Manual to Sensor-based Inspection Systems            28
        Technology Flares Up Growth Opportunities                          28
        Solid State X-Rays Gear Up to Upcoming Market                      29
        Competition                                                        29
         Table 1: Leading Players in the Global Automated Optical
         Inspection (AOI) Systems Market (2010) (includes
         corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        29
      SMT Repair and Rework Equipment                                      30
       Market Analysis                                                     30
        A Current & Future Analysis                                        30
       Emerging Trends, Issues, Market Drivers and Restraints              30
        Repair and Rework Becomes an Integral Part of EMS                  30
        Escalating Costs of Assembly Up the Demand for Rework Equipment    30
        Faster Processing Needs Set in New Growth                          31
        Growing Outsourcing of EMS Fuels Demand                            31
        Innovation Upstages Versatility                                    31
        Repair and Rework Equipment also Gets Share of X-Rays              31
        Restraints                                                         32
         Pricing Undercuts Market Leadership                               32

  5. REGIONAL TRENDS                                                       33
      Asian and Eastern European Countries Offer Low Cost
       Manufacturing Options                                               33
      Eastern Europe Proves Profitable for Reflow Manufacturers and
       EMS Providers                                                       33
      Replacement of Equipment with Lead-Free Ones Fuels
       Considerable Growth                                                 33
      Europe Faces Stiff Competition from Asian Market                     33
      Opportunities and Challenges for European Equipment Market           34
      Europe and North America: Hi Tech Assembly Stays Home                34
      China Steals the Show                                                34
       Factors Driving Growth in China                                     35

  6. INDUSTRY TRENDS                                                       36
      Market for SMT Inspection and Test Equipment                         36
      Market for AXI and AOI Equipment                                     36
      Challenges Faced by SMT Equipment Manufacturers                      36
      Lead-Free Manufacturing Increases Demand for SMT Cleaning
       Equipment                                                           36
      Difficulties Faced in the Cleaning of Lead-free Equipment            37
      Outlook for the Industry                                             37
       Changing Dynamics of Sales Mix                                      37
       Competitive Scenario                                                37
      End User Trends                                                      38
       Reviving from the Recession Blues                                   38
       Necessity Drives & Performance Thrills                              38
       High Mix Applications Necessitate High-Flex Machinery               39
       Miniaturization Magnifies Defects                                   39
       Machine Vision: A Stitch in Time                                    39

  7. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW                                                     40
      Nature of SMT Demand                                                 40
      Economic Uncertainty Reigns Chaos in the Market                      40
      Technology Developments: Walking the Fine Line with the Double
       Edged Sword                                                         40
      Need for Speed Spurs Growth                                          41
      Outsourcing - The Out and Out Key for Growth                         41
      Growing Functional Density Intensifies Demand                        41
      Healthcare and Telecommunications Lease New ‘Health’ to the
       SMT Equipment Industry                                              41
      Purchase Cycles Reward and Retard Growth                             41
      Challenges and Market Restraints                                     42
       Commoditization Kills Price Differentials                           42
       Density Packing Voices Concerns for High Quality Placement
        and Inspection                                                     42
       Skewed Customer Profile Strains the Margins                         42
       Used Equipment: The Threat is Real                                  42
       Zero Defect SMD Lines: Questions on Realizability in the Near
        Future                                                             43
      SMT Equipment Markets: A Historic Backdrop                           43
       After All, It’s the ‘Testing Time’                                  44

  8. THE TECH PRIMER                                                       45
      Surface Mount Technology - A Curtain Raiser                          45
       Electronics Packaging Technology Prior to SMT                       45
       Packaging Without Holes                                             45
       What Drives SMT Market?                                             46
       Benefits of Surface Mounting                                        46
        Higher Functional Density and Spatial Utilization                  46
        Substantial Reduction in Costs and Board Weights                   46
        Superior Electrical Performance                                    47
        Shortened Time-to-Market                                           47
        Challenges Posed by SMT                                            47
       Initial Glitches                                                    47
       Type I, II and III Surface Mount Assemblies                         47
       Types of Surface Mount Packages                                     48
        Small Outline Integrated Circuits (SOICs)                          48
        Plastic Leaded or Leadless Chip Carriers (PLCCs and LCCs)          48
        Chip Scale Packages (CSPs)                                         48
        Ball Grid Arrays (BGAs)                                            48
        Micro Ball Grid Array (microBGAs)                                  49
       Fine Pitch Devices                                                  49
      Surface Mounting - A Concise Overview of the Process                 49
       Defects - Intimidating Challenges to the Board Quality and
        Performance                                                        49
        Sources of Defects                                                 50
        Cost of Defects                                                    50
       Surface Mount Design - The First Step                               50
        “Designing Entails 80% of the Cost”                                50
        What are Land Patterns?                                            51
        Some Major Design Considerations                                   51
         Spatial Considerations                                            51
         Component Alignment Considerations                                51
         Via Holes                                                         52
         Number of Test Nodes                                              52
        Prototype Inspection                                               52
       Solder Paste Application/Paste Printing - The Blue Print            52
        Important Considerations for Good Quality Printing                 53
        Why Use Solder Paste?                                              53
        Which Type of Solder Paste to be Used?                             54
        Prerequisites of an Ideal Solder Paste                             54
        Regulations on the Usage of Solder Pastes                          54
       Component Placement - ‘Mounting’                                    54
        Prerequisites for Precise Placement                                55
       Soldering - Making the Electrical Connections                       56
        Reflow Soldering                                                   56
        Wave Soldering                                                     57
        Classification of Solder Joints                                    58
         Good Solder Joint                                                 58
         Poor Solder Fillet                                                58
         Shorts                                                            58
       Cleaning - Wiping off the Contaminants                              58
        Impact of Cleaning Processes on Component Choice                   58
       Inspection - Locating the Defects                                   59
        Visual/Manual Inspection                                           59
        Optical/Laser Inspection                                           59
        X-Ray Inspection                                                   59
       Repair and Rework - Setting the Defects Right                       60
       Functional Testing - The Ultimate Step                              60
       Emerging Technologies, Challenges and the Roadmap for the Future    61

  9. PRODUCT OVERVIEW                                                      62
      Classification of SMT Equipment                                      62
       Low-Range/Entry Level Machinery                                     62
       Mid-Range Machinery                                                 62
       High-Range/High Level Machinery                                     62
       Used Equipment                                                      63
       New Equipment                                                       63
      SMT Screen Print Equipment                                           63
       Advantages of Screen Print Equipment                                63
       Manual Screen Print Equipment                                       64
       Semiautomatic Screen Print Equipment                                64
       Automatic Screen Print Equipment                                    64
      SMT Placement Equipment                                              64
       On Basis of Technology                                              65
        Gantry/Cartesian Robots                                            65
        Turret Placement Systems                                           65
       On Basis of Speed                                                   65
        High Speed Placement Systems                                       65
        Medium Speed Placement Systems                                     66
        Low Speed Placement Systems                                        66
      SMT Soldering Equipment                                              66
       Reflow Ovens                                                        66
        Design Considerations                                              66
       Wave Ovens                                                          66
      SMT Cleaning Equipment                                               66
       Aqueous Cleaning Equipment                                          67
       Semi-Aqueous                                                        67
       Solvent Cleaning Equipment                                          67
        Traditional Solvents: Tarnished by Environmental Impact            67
       Ultrasonic Cleaning Equipment                                       68
      SMT Inspection Equipment                                             68
       Optical Inspection Systems: Camera Eyes the SMT Lines               68
        Manual Inspection Systems                                          68
        Automated Optical Injection                                        69
        Automated Optical Inspection Systems                               69
         Technological Drivers                                             70
          Increasing Circuit Complexity and Density                        70
          Improvements in Key Technology Components of AOI Systems         70
          Miniaturization Drive                                            70
         Advantages of AOIs                                                70
         Optical Inspection Systems for Yield Management                   70
          Post- Print-Paste Inspection Machines                            70
          Post-Placement Inspection Machines                               71
          Post-Reflow Inspection Machines                                  71
          Post Reflow or Post Placement?                                   71
       X-Ray Inspection Equipment: X-ploring the Unseen                    71
        Major Design Considerations for Enhanced Performance               72
         Focal Spot Size                                                   72
         Tube Voltage                                                      72
         Geometric Magnification                                           72
         Tube Lifetime                                                     73
        Standalone or Inline?                                              73
        Types of X-Ray Equipment                                           73
         Manual X-Ray Inspection Systems                                   73
         Semi Automated X-Ray Inspection Systems                           73
         Automated X-Ray Inspection Systems                                73
          How to Improve Functionality of AXIs?                            74
          False Failures                                                   74
          Escape Rates                                                     74
          False Failure Rates and Escape Rates: Striking the Balance       75
          Benefits of AXIs                                                 75
         2 Dimensional X-Ray Systems                                       75
         3 Dimensional X-Ray Systems                                       75
          The Choice of the Ideal System                                   76
       Laser Inspection Systems                                            76
        Prerequisites of Laser Beams for High Precision Inspection         76
       Emerging Trends in Inspection Systems                               76
        ‘Next Gen’ Inspection Systems ‘Team up’ to ‘Fix’ the Problems      76
      SMT Repair and Rework Equipment                                      77
       Manual Rework and Repair Equipment                                  78
       Semi Automatic Rework and Repair Equipment                          78

  10. END-USER PROFILE                                                     79
      Printed Circuit Boards Market                                        79
      Telecommunications Soars Demand                                      79
      Enabling the Electronic Marvel                                       80
      From OEMs to CEMs and EMS Providers: Changing Customer Profile       80
       Electronic Manufacturing Services Industry: Bitten by Pricing
        Pressures                                                          80

  11. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS/ IMPROVEMENTS                      82
      Yamaha Motors Unveils Multipurpose Assembly Machine YSC1             82
      APS Novastar Launches ERO-500 Reflow Soldering System                82
      SEHO Launches Dual Lane Reflow Oven                                  82
      Yamaha Motors to Introduce YS24X Surface Mounter                     83
      Cimcorp Rolls Out MultiPick Robot Gantry System                      83
      Symetix Launches VeriSym® SL                                         83
      GOEPEL electronic Introduces Teachable Optical Measurement Unit      84
      Assembleon to Display New Pick & Place Line                          84
      DEK International to Showcase Horizon 03iX and Horizon 01iX
       Print Platforms                                                     84
      Mann Corp unveils New SMT Assembly Systems                           85
      Digi International Unveils Advanced ZigBee Modules                   85
      APS Novastar Launches EWS-310 Wave Soldering Machine                 85
      Essemtec Launches SMT Prototyping System EXPERT                      86
      Assembleon to Introduce MCP Screen Printer                           86
      SLN technologies Rolls Out SMT Equipment from Sony
       Manufacturing Systems in India                                      86
      YESTech Bags Contract from Distron Corporation for Supply of
       AOI Systems                                                         87
      APS Novastar Launches SPR-45VA Automated Stencil Printer             88
      TMP Introduces Advanced SMT Stencil Products                         88
      TriQuint Releases SMT Amplifier for New-Generation Optical
       Networks                                                            88
      Agilent Technologies Launches Agilent Medalist SP50 Series 3
       Dual Laser SPI Solution                                             89
      Agilent Technologies Launches Medalist sj5000 AOI Platform           89
      Assembleon Launches MC-12 Pick & Place Machine with Screen
       Printer                                                             89
      Assembléon Introduces Upgraded Version of MG-8R Machine              89
      Dage Precision Industries to Demonstrate XD7500NT and
       XD7600NTHP Digital X-ray Inspection System                          90
      Nordson Corporation to Demonstrate Novel Product Solutions           90
      Orbotech Launches SprintTM-8 Inkjet Legend Printer                   90
      Orbotech Launches LPTM-9 Automated Laser Plotter Series              91
      Orbotech Unveils PerFixTM AOR System                                 91
      Test Research to Demonstrate TR7600 AXI Test System                  91
      Universal Instruments Introduces AdVantisX in Asia                   91
      YESTech Releases YTV F1 Series AOI Inspection Systems                91
      YESTech Launches X3 3D X-ray Inspection System                       92
      YESTech Unveils New MITM AOI System                                  92
      Essemtec Rolls Out FLX2031 and FLX2021 Component Placement
       Systems                                                             92
      GOEPEL Launches X-Ray Inspection System                              93
      OK International Unveils Metcal MX-5000 Range of Soldering and
       Rework System                                                       93
      RPS Automation Unveils Rhythm EX Selective Soldering System          93
      Molex Develops New SMT Attach Technique                              94
      VJ Inspection Systems Launches C-Arm X-Ray                           94
      VJ Inspection Systems Unveils W4000 X-Ray System                     94
      Dage Launches New Digital X-Ray Inspection System                    95
      Orbotech Introduces New System for Solder Paste Inspection           95
      Agilent Technologies Introduces Medalist x6000 AXI                   95
      Viscom Launches New Parallel Optical and X-ray inspection
       Solution                                                            95
      VJ Electronix Launches New X-ray System                              96
      Agilent Introduces New Solder Paste Inspection System                96
      Agilent Releases New Software Version for Medalist 5DX AXI System    96
      Phoenix|x-ray Introduces a New High Resolution Computed
       Tomography System                                                   97
      RVSI Launches New Vision System for Defect Inspection of
       Semiconductors                                                      97
      Eriez Launches New E-Z Tec XR Inspection Systems                     97
      Orbotech Launches LDI and AOI Technologies for Bare PCB
       Production                                                          98
      Phoenix|x-ray Introduces Microme|x                                   98
      Phoenix|x-ray Launches Advanced Digital X-Ray Inspection System      98
      Universal Introduces AdVantis XS™                                    99
      Agilent Technologies Introduces SJ50 Series 3 AOI                    99
      Dage Precision Introduces 7500VR X-ray Inspection System             99
      Comet Introduces New X-Ray Inspection System                         99
      COMET Introduces Advanced FEINFOCUS Tiger X-Ray                      100
      COMET Introduces New FEINFOCUS CT Inspection System                  100
      Speedline Technologies Launches VectraES and SpeedVision             100
      Gowanda Electronics Introduces SMT 2920                              101

  12. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                             102
      API Technologies Acquires SenDEC                                     102
      ASM Pacific Technology Acquires Siemens Electronics Assembly
       Systems                                                             102
      SIPLACE and ALTRADE Enter into Partnership for Brazilian Market      102
      Essemtec Establishes Subsidiary in France                            103
      Agilent Exits AXI and AOI Systems Business                           103
      Micronic Laser Systems Takes Over MYDATA automation                  103
      Camtek to Acquire SELA                                               103
      Assembleon Retains CyberOptics as Exclusive Supplier                 104
      YESTech Secures Contract from MC Assembly for Supply of AOI
       Systems                                                             104
      Altron Chooses Agilent Medalist sj5000 AOI System of Agilent
       Technologies                                                        104
      Zollner Selects Agilent Medalist x6000 AXI System of Agilent
       Technologies                                                        105
      Dage Precision Industries Enters into Strategic Partnership
       with Blundell Production Equipment                                  105
      Nordson Takes Over Assets of Wachter, Paul and Co.                   105
      Nordson Takes Over Remaining Stake in Nordson Sang San               106
      YESTech Secures Contract from Catalyst Manufacturing Services        106
      Metris Takes Over X-Tek Group                                        106
      KLA-Tencor Acquires Majority Stake in ICOS Vision Systems            107
      ASSET InterTech Inks Agreement with Test Research                    107
      MYDATA automation to Take Over Royonic                               107
      Illinois Tool Works Takes Over VS Acquisition Holding                107
      Saki and Schmidt Electronics Group Ink Agreement                     108
      Gen3 Systems Takes Over Process Support Products                     108
      KLA-Tencor Takes Over Vistec Semiconductor Systems'
       Microelectronic Inspection Equipment Division                       108
      Active Tech Electronics Takes Over Arbell                            109
      Wong Kong King Technology and Nihon Superior Ink Agreement           109

  13. STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RECENT PAST - A
       PERSPECTIVE BUILDER                                                 110
      GE Inspection Technologies Snaps Up Phoenix X-Ray                    110
      Nordson Acquires PICO Dosiertechnik and YESTech                      110
      Varian Medical Acquires Bio-Imaging Research                         110
      Benchmark Electronics Acquires Pemstar                               111
      Agilent Acquires Adaptif Photonics                                   111
      Yamaha IM and Assembléon to Extend Global Partnership                111
      Dover Acquires Markem                                                111
      KLA-Tencor Acquires ADE                                              112
      Nordson Acquires Dage Holdings                                       112
      AWS Acquires Cemgraft                                                112
      Siemens Acquires Opto-Control                                        112

  14. FOCUS ON SELECT KEY PLAYERS                                          113
      ASM Assembly Systems GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)                         113
      Assembléon Netherlands BV (The Netherlands)                          113
      Conceptronic (US)                                                    113
      CyberOptics Corporation (US)                                         113
      Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (US)                             114
      Fuji Machine Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Japan)                         114
      Glenbrook Technologies, Inc. (US)                                    114
      Heller Industries, Inc. (US)                                         115
      Juki Automation Systems Inc. (US)                                    115
      Koh Young Technology, Inc. (Korea)                                   115
      Nordson Corporation (US)                                             116
       Nordson YESTECH (US)                                                116
      Omron Corporation (Japan)                                            116
      Orbotech, Ltd. (Israel)                                              117
      Panasonic Corporation (Japan)                                        117
      PPT Vision, Inc. (US)                                                117
      Saki Corporation (Japan)                                             118
      Speedline Technologies Inc. (US)                                     118
      Teradyne, Inc. (US)                                                  118
      Test Research, Inc (Taiwan)                                          119
      Universal Instruments (US)                                           119
      Viscom AG (Germany)                                                  119
      X-Tek Group, Inc. (US)                                               120
      YXLON International FeinFocus GmbH (Germany)                         120

  15. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                            121
      Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Surface Mount Technology Equipment by Geographic Region - USA,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual
      Sales for the Years 2009 through 2017 in US$ Million (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           121

      Table 3: World Historic Review for Surface Mount Technology
      Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
      World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years
      2003 through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         122

      Table 4: World 15-Year Perspective for Surface Mount
      Technology Equipment by Geographic Region - Percentage
      Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
      World for the Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         123

      Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Screen Print Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
      and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for
      the Years 2009 through 2017 in US$ Million (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           124

      Table 6: World Historic Review for Screen Print Equipment by
      Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003
      through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         125

      Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Screen Print Equipment by Product Segment - Manual Screen
      Print Equipment, Semiautomatic Screen Print Equipment and
      Automatic Screen Print Equipment Independently Analyzed by
      Annual Sales for the Years 2009 through 2017 in US$ Million
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 126

      Table 8: World Historic Review for Screen Print Equipment by
      Product Segment - Manual Screen Print Equipment, Semiautomatic
      Screen Print Equipment and Automatic Screen Print Equipment
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003
      through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         127

      Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Screen Print Equipment
      by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
      for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding
      Japan), Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2003,
      2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                    128

      Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Screen Print Equipment
      by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      Manual Screen Print Equipment, Semiautomatic Screen Print
      Equipment and Automatic Screen Print Equipment for the Years
      2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)              129

      Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Placement Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
      of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years
      2009 through 2017 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         130

      Table 12: World Historic Review for Placement Equipment by
      Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003
      through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         131

      Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Placement Equipment by Product Segment - High-Speed Placement
      Equipment, Medium Speed Placement Equipment and Low-Speed
      Placement Equipment Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for
      the Years 2009 through 2017 in US$ Million (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           132

      Table 14: World Historic Review for Placement Equipment by
      Product Segment - High-Speed Placement Equipment, Medium Speed
      Placement Equipment and Low-Speed Placement Equipment
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003
      through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         133

      Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Placement Equipment by
      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2003, 2010, &
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            134

      Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Placement Equipment by
      Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      High-Speed Placement Equipment, Medium Speed Placement
      Equipment and Low-Speed Placement Equipment for the Years
      2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)              135

      Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Soldering Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
      of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years
      2009 through 2017 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         136

      Table 18: World Historic Review for Soldering Equipment by
      Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003
      through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         137

      Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Soldering Equipment by Product Segment - Reflow Oven and Wave
      Oven Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2009
      through 2017 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         138

      Table 20: World Historic Review for Soldering Equipment by
      Product Segment - Reflow Oven and Wave Oven Independently
      Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003 through 2008 in
      US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     139

      Table 21: World 15-Year Perspective for Soldering Equipment by
      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2003, 2010, &
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            140

      Table 22: World 15-Year Perspective for Soldering Equipment by
      Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      Reflow Oven and Wave Oven for the Years 2003, 2010, & 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 141

      Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Cleaning Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
      of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years
      2009 through 2017 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         142

      Table 24: World Historic Review for Cleaning Equipment by
      Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003
      through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         143

      Table 25: World 15-Year Perspective for Cleaning Equipment by
      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2003, 2010, &
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            144

      Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Inspection Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
      and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for
      the Years 2009 through 2017 in US$ Million (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           145

      Table 27: World Historic Review for Inspection Equipment by
      Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2011
      through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         146

      Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Inspection Equipment by Product Segment - Optical Inspection
      Equipment, X-Ray Inspection Equipment and Laser Inspection
      Equipment Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years
      2009 through 2017 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         147

      Table 29: World Historic Review for Inspection Equipment by
      Product Segment - Optical Inspection Equipment, X-Ray
      Inspection Equipment and Laser Inspection Equipment
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003
      through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         148

      Table 30: World 15-Year Perspective for Inspection Equipment
      by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
      for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
      Japan), Latin America and Rest of World for the Years 2003,
      2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                    149

      Table 31: World 15-Year Perspective for Inspection Equipment
      by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      Optical Inspection Equipment, X-Ray Inspection Equipment and
      Laser Inspection Equipment for the Years 2003, 2010, & 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 150

      Table 32: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Repair and Rework Equipment by Geographic Region - USA,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual
      Sales for the Years 2009 through 2017 in US$ Million (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           151

      Table 33: World Historic Review for Repair and Rework
      Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
      World Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years
      2003 through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         152

      Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Repair and Rework Equipment by Product Segment - Manual Repair
      and Rework Equipment and Semiautomatic Repair and Rework
      Equipment Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years
      2009 through 2017 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         153

      Table 35: World Historic Review for Repair and Rework
      Equipment by Product Segment - Manual Repair and Rework
      Equipment and Semiautomatic Repair and Rework Equipment
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003
      through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         154

      Table 36: World 15-Year Perspective for Repair and Rework
      Equipment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World for the
      Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)        155

      Table 37: World 15-Year Perspective for Repair and Rework
      Equipment by Product Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for Manual Repair and Rework Equipment and Semiautomatic
      Repair and Rework Equipment for the Years 2003, 2010, & 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 156

  16. THE UNITED STATES                                                    157
      A.Market Analysis                                                    157
        Current & Future Analysis                                          157
        Market Overview                                                    157
         High Costs Stray High Volume SMT Manufacturing                    157
        Emerging Trends in the SMT Market                                  157
         Strategic Employment of AOIs and AXIs to Brighten SMT Industry    157
      B.Market Analytics                                                   159
        Table 38: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Surface Mount Technology Equipment by Product Group/ Segment
        - Screen Print Equipment (Manual, Semiautomatic, and
        Automatic), Placement Equipment (High-Speed, Medium-Speed,
        and Low-Speed), Soldering Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave
        Oven), Cleaning Equipment, Inspection Equipment (Optical,
        X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair and Rework Equipment (Manual,
        and Semiautomatic) Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales
        for the Years 2009 through 2017 in US$ Million (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         159

        Table 39: US Historic Review for Surface Mount Technology
        Equipment by Product Group/Segment - Screen Print Equipment
        (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement Equipment
        (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed), Soldering
        Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning Equipment,
        Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair
        and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic)
        Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003
        through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       160

        Table 40: US 15-Year Perspective for Surface Mount
        Technology Equipment by Product Group/Segment - Percentage
        Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Screen Print Equipment
        (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement Equipment
        (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed), Soldering
        Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning Equipment,
        Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair
        and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic) for the
        Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       161

  17. CANADA                                                               162
       Market Analysis                                                     162
        Table 41: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Surface Mount Technology Equipment by Product Group/
        Segment - Screen Print Equipment (Manual, Semiautomatic, and
        Automatic), Placement Equipment (High-Speed, Medium-Speed,
        and Low-Speed), Soldering Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave
        Oven), Cleaning Equipment, Inspection Equipment (Optical,
        X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair and Rework Equipment (Manual,
        and Semiautomatic) Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales
        for the Years 2009 through 2017 in US$ Million (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         163

        Table 42: Canadian Historic Review for Surface Mount
        Technology Equipment by Product Group/Segment - Screen Print
        Equipment (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement
        Equipment (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed),
        Soldering Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning
        Equipment, Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser),
        and Repair and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic)
        Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003
        through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       164

        Table 43: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Surface Mount
        Technology Equipment by Product Group/ Segment - Percentage
        Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Screen Print Equipment
        (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement Equipment
        (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed), Soldering
        Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning Equipment,
        Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair
        and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic) for the
        Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       165

  18. JAPAN                                                                166
      A.Market Analysis                                                    166
        Current & Future Analysis                                          166
        Export Oriented Production                                         166
         Table 44: Percentage Composition of Japanese SMT Equipment
         Shipment by Exports and Domestic Consumption (includes
         corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        166
      B.Market Analytics                                                   167
        Table 45: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Surface Mount Technology Equipment by Product
        Group/Segment - Screen Print Equipment (Manual,
        Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement Equipment
        (High-Speed, Medium- Speed, and Low- Speed), Soldering
        Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning Equipment,
        Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair
        and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic)
        Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2009
        through 2017 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       167

        Table 46: Japanese Historic Review for Surface Mount
        Technology Equipment by Product Group/ Segment - Screen
        Print Equipment (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic),
        Placement Equipment (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and
        Low-Speed), Soldering Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave
        Oven), Cleaning Equipment, Inspection Equipment (Optical,
        X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair and Rework Equipment (Manual,
        and Semiautomatic) Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales
        for the Years 2003 through 2008 in US$ Million (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         168

        Table 47: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Surface Mount
        Technology Equipment by Product Group/ Segment - Percentage
        Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Screen Print Equipment
        (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement Equipment
        (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed), Soldering
        Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning Equipment,
        Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser),and Repair
        and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic) for the
        Years 2003, 2007, & 2012 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       169

  19. EUROPE                                                               170
      A.Market Analysis                                                    170
        Current & Future Analysis                                          170
      B.Market Analytics                                                   171
        Table 48: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Surface Mount Technology Equipment by Product
        Group/Segment - Screen Print Equipment (Manual,
        Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement Equipment
        (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low- Speed), Soldering
        Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning Equipment,
        Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair
        and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic)
        Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2009
        through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  171

        Table 49: European Historic Review for Surface Mount
        Technology Equipment by Product Group/ Segment - Screen
        Print Equipment (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic),
        Placement Equipment (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and
        Low-Speed), Soldering Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave
        Oven), Cleaning Equipment, Inspection Equipment (Optical,
        X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair and Rework Equipment (Manual,
        and Semiautomatic) Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales
        for the Years 2003 through 2008 in US$ Million (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         172

        Table 50: European 15-Year Perspective for Surface Mount
        Technology Equipment by Product Group/ Segment - Percentage
        Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Screen Print Equipment
        (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement Equipment
        (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed), Soldering
        Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning Equipment,
        Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair
        and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic) for the
        Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       173

  20. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                         174
      A.Market Analysis                                                    174
        Current & Future Analysis                                          174
        Soaring Growth Opportunities                                       174
        Commitment to Advance Technologies Taps Higher Investment          174
        Price-based Competition                                            175
        China: A Key Market Rocking with Opportunities                     175
         A Historic Retrospective of SMT                                   175
         Burgeoning Popularity                                             175
         Factors behind Stellar Growth of China                            176
        India: An Emerging Market with Vast Potential                      176
         Growth Drivers                                                    176
         SMT Printers to Drive Growth                                      177
         Market Deterrents                                                 177
         Used Equipment Market Thrives                                     177
      B.Market Analytics                                                   178
        Table 51: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Surface Mount Technology Equipment by Product
        Group/Segment - Screen Print Equipment (Manual,
        Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement Equipment
        (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed), Soldering
        Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning Equipment,
        Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair
        and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic)
        Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2009
        through 2017 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       178

        Table 52: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Surface Mount
        Technology Equipment by Product Group/ Segment - Screen
        Print Equipment (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic),
        Placement Equipment (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and
        Low-Speed), Soldering Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave
        Oven), Cleaning Equipment, Inspection Equipment (Optical,
        X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair and Rework Equipment (Manual,
        and Semiautomatic) Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales
        for the Years 2003 through 2008 in US$ Million (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         179

        Table 53: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Surface Mount
        Technology Equipment by Product Group/Segment - Percentage
        Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Screen Print Equipment
        (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement Equipment
        (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed), Soldering
        Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning Equipment,
        Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair
        and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic) for the
        Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       180

  21. LATIN AMERICA                                                        181
      A.Market Analysis                                                    181
        Current & Future Analysis                                          181
        Cashing on Low Costs                                               181
      B.Market Analytics                                                   182
        Table 54: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Surface Mount Technology Equipment by Product
        Group/Segment - Screen Print Equipment (Manual,
        Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement Equipment
        (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed), Soldering
        Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning Equipment,
        Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair
        and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic)
        Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2009
        through 2017 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       182

        Table 55: Latin American Historic Review for Surface Mount
        Technology Equipment by Product Group/Segment - Screen Print
        Equipment (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement
        Equipment (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed),
        Soldering Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning
        Equipment, Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser),
        and Repair and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic)
        Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003
        through 2008 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       183

        Table 56: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Surface
        Mount Technology Equipment by Product Group/Segment -
        Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Screen Print
        Equipment (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement
        Equipment (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed),
        Soldering Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning
        Equipment, Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser),
        and Repair and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic)
        for the Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       184

  22. REST OF WORLD                                                        185
       Market Analysis                                                     185
        Table 57: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Surface Mount Technology Equipment by Product
        Group/Segment - Screen Print Equipment (Manual,
        Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement Equipment
        (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed), Soldering
        Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning Equipment,
        Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser), and Repair
        and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic)
        Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2009
        through 2017 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       186

        Table 58: Rest of World Historic Review for Surface Mount
        Technology Equipment by Product Group/Segment - Screen Print
        Equipment (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement
        Equipment (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed),
        Soldering Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning
        Equipment, Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser),
        and Repair and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic)
        in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
        Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales for the Years 2003
        through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  187

        Table 59: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Surface
        Mount Technology Equipment by Product Group/Segment -
        Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Screen Print
        Equipment (Manual, Semiautomatic, and Automatic), Placement
        Equipment (High-Speed, Medium-Speed, and Low-Speed),
        Soldering Equipment (Reflow Oven, and Wave Oven), Cleaning
        Equipment, Inspection Equipment (Optical, X-Ray, and Laser),
        and Repair and Rework Equipment (Manual, and Semiautomatic)
        for the Years 2003, 2010, & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       188


 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

     Total Companies Profiled: 115 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 143)

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     Region/Country                     Players
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     The United States                    73
     Japan                                10
     Europe                               46
      France                               3
      Germany                             14
      The United Kingdom                  17
      Rest of Europe                      12
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)       11
     Middle East                           3
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