Dublin, March 19, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8g9nbr/hand_geometry) has announced the addition of the "Hand Geometry - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Hand Geometry in US$ Thousands. 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 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.
The report profiles 11 companies including many key and niche players such as:
- Acroprint Time Recorder Company
- Allegion Plc
- Inception Technologies, Inc.
- Morse Watchmans Incorporated
- RTC Associates, Inc.
Key Topics Covered:
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
- Biometrics Technology: A Prelude
- Significance of Biometrics
- Biometrics - An Essential Security Component for both Government & Enterprise Sector
- World Biometrics Market (2007-2015): Analysis of Demand in Public Sector by Application Areas - Integrated eBorders, eID and eGovernment
- World Biometrics Market (2011-2015): Analysis of Demand in Commercial Sector by Application Areas - Enterprise Security, Information Transactions and Financial Transactions
- Hand Geometry: A Prelude
- Comparative Analysis of Various Biometric Technology Traits
- Early Success' of Hand Geometry System Attributed to Low Failure to Enroll Rates
- Impact of the 2007-2009 World Economic Recession: In Retrospect
- Eurozone' Debt Crisis Tempers Growth
- Outlook
- Key Growth Areas
- Emerging Markets - Offer Opportunities
- Physical Access Control: Continues to be Major Revenue Contributor
- Globalization & Workforce Decentralization - Business Case for Hand Geometry Systems
- Adoption for Access Control in Banking & Financial Services Sector
- Time & Attendance Management Sustains Demand for Hand Geometry Systems
- Focus on Beefing Up Security within Prisons
- Hand Geometry for Harsh Working Environments
- Technology Developments Drive Optimism
- New Applications to Help Sustain Market Opportunities
- Household Appliances - A New Opportunity
- Healthcare - A Niche Market Segment
- Inherent Drawbacks Make Hand Geometry Systems Lose Out to Alternatives
- Merger with Fingerprint Identification Systems - The Inevitable'
2. TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW
- Biometrics Technology - An Introduction
- A Peek into the History
- Working of Biometrics
- Capture
- Process
- Enroll
- Verify
- Physiological and Behavioral Characteristics
- Verification and Identification
- Hand Geometry - Overview
- How It Works?
- Applications
- Strengths & Weaknesses
- Strengths
- Easy to Use
- Fraud Resistant
- User Opinion
- Template Size
- Weaknesses
- Static Design
- Higher Costs
- Accuracy
- Hand Injuries
3. BIOMETRICS STANDARDS
- Significance and Evolution of Standards in the Industry
- Organizations/ Standards Governing the Use of Biometrics
- Biometric Consortium
- International Biometrics & Identification Association (IBIA)
- National Biometric Test Center (NBTC)
- Biometrics Working Group (BWG)
- International Biometric Foundation (IBF)
- The International Biometric Society (IBS)
- Biometrics Security Consortium (BSC)
- Nederlands Biometrie Forum (NBF)
- Center for Biometrics and Security Research (CBSR)
4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
- Allegion Successfully Installs Hand Geometry Readers at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
- Ingersoll Rand and Feedback Data Sign Distribution Agreement for Hand Geometry Recognition Systems
- Ingersoll-Rand Spins-Off Residential & Commercial Security Business Arm
- Battelle Introduces App Based on Hand Geometry Authentication for Leap Motion - 3DControllers
- SwipeClock Includes Schlage Biometric HandPunch GT-400 To Its Product Line
5. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
- Acroprint Time Recorder Company (USA)
- Allegion Plc (Ireland)
- Inception Technologies, Inc. (USA)
- Morse Watchmans Incorporated (USA)
- RTC Associates, Inc. (USA)
6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Total Companies Profiled: 11 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 11)
- The United States (6)
- Canada (1)
- Europe (4)
- - France (1)
- - The United Kingdom (1)
- - Rest of Europe (2)
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