DUBLIN, August 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Belt Drives - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Belt Drives in US$ Million. The US market is further analyzed by the following Product Segments: Industrial Belts (V-Belts, Timing Belts, Flat Belts, & Variable Speed Belts), and Industrial Pulleys. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

The report profiles 89 companies including many key and niche players such as

• Arntz Optibelt GmbH (Germany)
• Colmant-Cuvelier (France)
• ContiTech AG (Germany)
• Dayco Products, LLC (US)
• DESCH Antriebstechnik GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)
• Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (US)
• Fenner PLC (UK)
• Gates Corporation (US)
• Regina Industria SpA (Italy)
• The Timken Company (US)
• Tsubakimoto UK Ltd. (UK)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Belt Drives
A Preview
Soft Recovery in Global Manufacturing PMI to Encourage Sales Growth
Outlook
Export Import Statistics

2. GROWTH DRIVERS, TRENDS AND ISSUES
Heavy Industrial Equipment/Machinery Manufacturing Industry Sets the Stage for Demand
Stable Outlook for Oil & Gas Bodes Well for Drilling Equipment
Supports Prospects for Belt Drive
Steady Growth in Global Power Generation Activity Spurs Demand
Strong Demand for Conveyor Equipment Promotes Market for Belt Drives
Factors Influencing Demand for Conveyors
Robust Demand for Construction Equipment Offers Growth Opportunities
Mechanization of Agriculture Spurs Growth
Technology Advances to Spur Growth Opportunities
Metal Belts on the Rise
New Materials to Drive Opportunities for Timing Belts
Timing Belts Emerge as Ideal Solution for Food Industry
Optibelt Designs Award Winning Multi-Rib V-Belt Featuring Replacement Indicator
Focus on Easy Maintenance Promotes Belt Drives over Chain Drives in Food Manufacturing
Improving Energy Efficiency
A Vital Goal for Belt Drives
Strong Demand for CVT Technology Spurs Opportunity for Belt Drives in the Automotive Sector
Component Manufacturers Lead Drive Belt Innovations to Comply with Changing Automotive Manufacturing Requirements
Focus on Fuel Efficiency Promotes Interest in Belt Drives
Growing Focus on Hybrid Vehicles Spurs Improvements in Belt Drives
Primped as the Future of Automotive Technology, Drive by Wire Poses a Threat to Belt Drive
Belt Drive
The Future of eBikes/Bicycles

3. AN OVERVIEW OF BELT DRIVES
Belt Drive
Definition
Factors Determining Drive Type
Advantages of Belt Drives
Disadvantages of Belt Drives
Types of Belt Drives
Belt
Type of Belts
V-Belts
Timing Belts
Advantages of Timing Belts
Flat Belts
Variable Speed Belts
Other Belts Available in the Market
Poly-Vee Belts
Vee Link Belts
Film Belts
Round Belt
Common Belt Materials
Pulley
Flat Belt Pulleys
V-Belt Pulleys
Synchronous Pulleys

4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Timken Takes over Carlstar Belts Business
Carlisle Belts and TSL Enter Distribution Partnership
Dayco Secures 3-Year Deal as Official Belt Partner for CSRA
ContiTech Acquires Taizhou Fuju Rubber Belt Manufacture Co.
ContiTech Joins Forces with Benchmark Drive to Design New Drive Systems

5. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS/ INTRODUCTIONS
Continental Unveils Belt Drives for e-Cargo Bikes
Gates to Unveil Cost-Effective Belt Drive
ACDelco Rolls Out V-Ribbed Aramid Belts
Gates Corporation Unveils Micro V Aramid Belt
Jason Industries Introduces Accu-Link® V-Belt
MISUMI Rolls Out MSA Line of Belt Drive Actuators
Carlisle Unveils New Hypermax Line of ATV Belts

6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 89 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 104)

• The United States (34)
• Canada (1)
• Japan (4)
• Europe (44)
• - France (5)
• - Germany (11)
• - The United Kingdom (15)
• - Italy (5)
• - Spain (2)
• - Rest of Europe (6)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (20)
• Africa (1)

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