Table of Content

Table of Contents
1.0 Executive Summary
1.1 Scope of Research
1.2 Research Methodology
1.2 Research Methodology (continued)

2.0 Technology Snapshot
2.1 Digital Microscopes – Introduction, Advantages, and Limitations
2.2 Applications of Digital Microscopy in Life Science
2.2.1 Live Cell Imaging for Understanding Cell Biology and Mechanism of Diseases
2.2.2 High Content Imaging for Drug Discovery and Development
2.2.3 Slide Scanners for Digital Imaging of Pathology Slides
2.2.4 Phase Contrast Microscopy is the Most Commonly Used Modality for Label-free Imaging
2.2.5 Time-lapse Imaging is Useful in Studies on Cellular Dynamics and Migration
2.2.6 Digital Microscope for Surgery, Microfluidics, Forensic Science, Entomology, Botany, and Zoology
2.3 Definitions of Different Imaging Capabilities of Integrated Digital Microscope
2.4 Key End-user Requirements in Integrated Digital Microscope
2.5 Integrated Digital Microscopes Can Be Categorized Based On The Mode of Usage
2.5.1 Key Market Participants in the Desktop Digital Microscope Segment
2.5.2 Key Market Participants in the Incubator-compatible Digital Microscope Segment - Integrated Incubator
2.5.3 Key Market Participants in the Incubator-compatible Digital Microscope Segment – Instrument Kept Inside Incubator
2.5.4 Key Market Participants in the Incubator-compatible Digital Microscope Segment – Optional Incubator Attachment
2.5.5 Key Market Participants in the Handheld and Pocket Digital Microscope Segment

3.0 Integrated Digital Microscope—Industry Overview and Trends Assessment
3.1 Rising Demand for Ergonomics and Emerging Life Science Applications Drive the Integrated Digital Microscope Industry
3.2 Resistance to Change and Lack of Flexibility Affect the Integrated Digital Microscope Industry
3.3 Integrated Digital Microscope Provides Vast Biologically Relevant Information on Cell Biology
3.4 Proper Calibration of Integrated Digital Microscope is Essential for Quality Images
3.5 Impact of Key Market Drivers and Challenges on the Integrated Digital Microscope Industry
3.6 Status of the Key End-user Requirements in Integrated Digital Microscope
3.7 Adoption of Automation Technologies is High Worldwide

4.0 Technology Profiles4.1 Technology Segment – Desktop Digital Microscope
4.1.1 Standalone Digital Microscope for Use Inside a Closed Laminar Flow Cabinet
4.1.2 Rapid Imaging Integrated Digital Microscope for Digital Pathology Application
4.2 Technology Segment – Incubator-compatible Digital Microscope
4.2.1 Live Cell Plate Reader with Real-time Image Cytometry and Cell Incubation Capabilities
4.2.2 Real-time Automated Live Cell Analysis System Inside an Incubator
4.2.3 Laser-based, Automated Imaging and Analysis Platform for High Content Screening
4.3 Technology Segment – Handheld Digital Microscope
4.3.1 Handheld Wireless Digital Microscope with Flexible LED Control and Automatic Magnification Reading
4.4 Technology Segment – Pocket Microscope
4.4.1 Portable Smartphone Microscope for Educational Purpose

5.0 Growth Opportunities in the Integrated Digital Microscope Industry
5.1 Need of Digital Microscopes with Capabilities for Life Science Experiments in APAC Region
5.2 Including Flexibility Will Improve Adoption of Integrated Digital Microscopes
5.3 Live Cell Imaging and High Content Screening Innovators are the Key Stakeholders in the Integrated Digital Microscope Industry
5.4 Key Conclusions and Strategic Recommendations

6.0 Intellectual Property Landscape of Integrated Digital Microscope in Life Science Segment
6.1 IP Activity Indicates the Growing Interest in Integrated Digital Microscopy for Cell Imaging
6.2 Key Patents to Check
6.2 Key Patents to Check (continued)
6.2 Key Patents to Check (continued)

7.0 Key Industry Participants
7.1 Database of Key Industry Participants
7.1 Database of Key Industry Participants (continued)
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