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Opportunities and challenges in China’s 3D printing market
3D printing will likely prove to be one of the most disruptive and revolutionary technological developments of the current age. It has the potential to shake to the core every production and retail focused industry, with innovators claiming it will transform the home into a production centre for anything ranging from objet d’art to human organs.
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Flair Thailand 2015 - Preserving its Unique Versatility
Thailand’s uniqueness is linked to its ability to adapt, to integrate without internalising, and never taking up a frontal position.
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Flair Brazil 2015 - Criticism and Progress
Many marketing executives, advertisers and name brand and publicity managers have difficulty understanding the reality of Asia and Latin America. Either they have geographic and economic knowledge, or they have inherited a deformed image, as mirrored in literature and the cinema.
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How Concerned Are You About the Ebola Virus?
77% of global citizens concerned that Ebola virus may be transmitted to their country. With 88% awareness of Ebola virus outbreak, 57% say their own health, government and other officials are taking enough precautions and preparations to ensure virus doesn’t come into their country but 43% don’t believe it to be so.
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Trends in China’s automotive component manufacturing industry
China's automotive components sector is set to achieve annual growth of 20 per cent for the next five years driven by demand for new cars and a growing secondary market. The aftermarket segment will become the main outlet for automotive parts as the average age of vehicles on the road continues to rise and the current total car population has already surpassed 100 million. The counterfeit auto parts market, already the world's largest with a current value of about US$40bn, will only increase as the overall market grows.
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As World Pride Kicks Off in Toronto, Canada Poll Shows Strong Majority (71%) Among 15 Developed Nations Support Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Couples
Majority (76%) agree gay men, lesbians should be free to live as they wish.
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2014 Fifa World Cup Fans Worldwide Choose Brazil Win
Host country Brazil (39%) expected to be victorious in the final game of the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Seven in ten (69%) expect Brazil to be a successful host but only one in three (36%) Brazilians agree.
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Spotlight on Russia
In this review of state statistics and consumer trends, Synovate Comcon provides an overview of Russia’s current social and economic situation. Based on data for 2000-2014, this review also studies the changes in population and consumer behaviour to forecast possible future trends.
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European Pulse: Europe On The Wrong Track
Europe is on the wrong track say citizens in ten of EU’s largest countries – but little desire to leave the European Union outright. Faultlines across Europe with Mediterranean countries (Spain, Italy, France) most unhappy, but central Europe (Germany, Poland, Hungary) more positive.
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Indonesia’s infusion pump market
There are several key reasons why Indonesia’s market for medical equipment, including infusion pumps, has increased over the past several years.