TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION 24
1.1. OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 24
1.2. MARKET DEFINITION 24
1.3. OVERVIEW OF NORTH AMERICA BIOSENSORS MARKET 24
1.4. CURRENCY AND PRICING 25
1.5. LIMITATION 25
1.6. MARKETS COVERED 26
2. MARKET SEGMENTATION 28
2.1. MARKETS COVERED 28
2.2. GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE 29
2.3. YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 30
2.4. CURRENCY AND PRICING 30
2.5. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 31
2.6. PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 34
2.7. SECONDARY SOURCES 35
2.8. ASSUMPTIONS 35
3. MARKET OVERVIEW 36
3.1. DRIVERS 38
3.2. RESTRAINTS 40
3.3. OPPORTUNITIES 41
3.4. CHALLENGES 42
4. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 43
5. PREMIUM INSIGHTS 46
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6. NORTH AMERICA BIOSENSORS MARKET,
BY PRODUCT TYPE 49
6.1. OVERVIEW 48
6.2. WEARABLE BIOSENSORS 50
6.2.1. WRISTWEAR 51
6.2.2. EYEWEAR 51
6.2.3. FOOTWEAR 52
6.2.4. BODYWEAR 52
6.2.5. NECKWEAR 52
6.2.6. OTHERS 52
6.3. NON-WEARABLE BIOSENSORS 53
7. NORTH AMERICA BIOSENSOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION 54
7.1. OVERVIEW 55
7.2. POINT OF CARE (POC) 56
7.2.1. GLUCOSE MONITORING 58
7.2.2. INFECTIOUS DISEASES 58
7.2.3. CARDIAC MARKERS 59
7.2.4. PREGNANCY & FERTILITY TESTING 59
7.2.5. TUMOR OR CANCER MARKERS 59
7.2.6. COAGULATION MONITORING 59
7.2.7. URINALYSIS TESTING 59
7.2.8. BLOOD GAS & ELECTROLYTES 59
7.2.9. CHOLESTEROL TESTS 60
7.2.10. OTHERS 60
7.3. HOME DIAGNOSTICS 61
7.4. ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING 62
7.4.1. WASTEWATER TREATMENT 62
7.5. RESEARCH LABS 63
7.5.1. DRUG DEVELOPMENT 63
7.6. FOOD & BEVERAGES INDUSTRY 64
7.7. BIODEFENCE 65
7.7.1. CRIME DETECTION 66
7.8. OTHERS 66
8. NORTH AMERICA BIOSENSOR MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY 67
8.1. OVERVIEW 68
8.2. ELECTROCHEMICAL BIOSENSORS 70
8.2.1. AMPEROMETRIC SENSORS 72
8.2.1.1. BLOOD GLUCOSE SENSORS 72
8.2.2. POTENTIOMETRIC SENSORS 73
8.2.2.1. PENICILLIN BIOSENSOR 73
8.2.2.2. IMMUNOSENSORS 73
8.2.2.3. UREA BIOSENSOR 74
8.2.3. CONDUCTOMETRIC SENSORS 74
8.3. OPTICAL BIOSENSORS 75
8.3.1. FLUORESCENCE BIOSENSORS 76
8.3.2. SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE (SPR) 76
8.3.3. CALORIMETRIC BIOSENSORS 76
8.4. PIEZOELECTRIC BIOSENSORS 77
8.4.1. ACOUSTIC BIOSENSORS 78
8.4.2. MICROCANTILEVER BIOSENSORS 78
8.5. NANOMECHANICAL BIOSENSORS 79
8.6. THERMAL BIOSENSORS 80
8.7. OTHERS 81
9. NORTH AMERICA BIOSENSORS MARKET,
BY GEOGRAPHY 91
9.1. OVERVIEW 92
9.2. NORTH AMERICA 99
9.2.1. U.S. 99
9.2.2. CANADA 91
9.2.3. MEXICO 94
10. COMPANY LANDSCAPE 221
10.1. COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS; NORTH AMERICA 221
11. COMPANY PROFILE. 226
11.1. ABBOTT 193
11.1.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 193
11.1.2. ABBOTT; REVENUE ANALYSIS 193
11.1.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 195
11.1.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 195
11.2. MEDTRONIC 196
11.2.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 196
11.2.2. MEDTRONIC; REVENUE ANALYSIS 196
11.2.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 197
11.2.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 197
11.3. JOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES, INC. (LIFESCAN, INC.) 198
11.3.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 198
11.3.2. JOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES, INC; REVENUE ANALYSIS 198
11.3.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 199
11.3.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 199
11.4. UNIVERSAL BIOSENSORS INC. 200
11.4.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 200
11.4.2. UNIVERSAL BIOSENSORS INC.; REVENUE ANALYSIS 200
11.4.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 201
11.4.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 201
11.5. DU PONT 202
11.5.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 202
11.5.2. DUPONT; REVENUE ANALYSIS 202
11.5.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 203
11.5.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 203
11.6. SYSMEX CORPORATION 204
11.6.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 204
11.6.2. SYSMEX CORPORATION; COMPANY SNAPSHOT 204
11.6.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 205
11.6.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 205
11.7. BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. 206
11.7.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 206
11.7.2. BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.; REVENUE ANALYSIS 206
11.7.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 207
11.7.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 207
11.8. PHARMACO-KINESIS 208
11.8.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 208
11.8.2. PHARMACO-KINESIS ; COMPANY SNAPSHOT 208
11.8.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 209
11.8.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 209
11.9. NOVA BIOMEDICAL 210
11.9.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 210
11.9.2. NOVA BIOMEDICAL; COMPANY SNAPSHOT 210
11.9.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 211
11.9.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 211
11.10. ACON LABORATORIES, INC. 212
11.10.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 212
11.10.2. ACON LABORATORIES, INC.; COMPANY SNAPSHOT 212
11.10.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 212
11.10.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 213
11.11. GENERAL ELECTRIC 214
11.11.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 214
11.11.2. GENERAL ELECTRIC; REVENUE ANALYSIS 214
11.11.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 215
11.11.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 215
11.12. XSENSIO 216
11.12.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 216
11.12.2. XSENSIO; COMPANY SNAPSHOT 216
11.12.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 216
11.12.1. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 216
11.13. HMICRO INC. 217
11.13.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 217
11.13.2. HMICRO INC.; COMPANY SNAPSHOT 217
11.13.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 217
11.13.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 217
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11.14. ERCON INC. 218
11.14.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 218
11.14.2. ERCON INC.; COMPANY SNAPSHOT 218
11.14.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 219
11.14.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 219
11.15. DRaGERWERK AG & CO. KGAA 220
11.15.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 220
11.15.2. DRaGERWERK AG & CO. KGAA; REVENUE ANALYSIS 220
11.15.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 221
11.15.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 221
11.16. DANAHER(MOLECULAR DEVICES, LLC) 222
11.16.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW 222
11.16.2. DANAHER(MOLECULAR DEVICES, LLC); REVENUE ANALYSIS 222
11.16.3. PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 223
11.16.4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 223
12. RELATED REPORTS 248