US Manufacturing Business Computer Hardware Expenditures By Level, 2007-2012 Report

DUBLIN, Ireland--(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6ed25e/us_manufacturing_b)
has announced the addition of the "US Manufacturing Business Computer
Hardware Expenditures By Level, 2007-2012" report to their offering.

This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the
Manufacturing subscription includes market intelligence on IT:
Computer Hardware expenditures by level for the Manufacturing
vertical. The report defines computer hardware as computing equipment,
such as servers, PCs, laptops, storage solutions and peripherals.
Manufacturing includes establishments engaged in the mechanical or
chemical transformation of materials or substances into new products.
Size of business includes SOHO (1-4 employees), Small Business (5-99
employees), Mid-Sized Business (100-999 employees), and Enterprise
Business (Over 1000 employees). Process Manufacturing includes
establishments engaged in the type of manufacturing where a product is
produced or transformed through mixing, chemical reactions, etc.
Examples of process manufacturing would be refining crude oil into
gasoline, extracting copper from ore, combining materials to make
paint. Discrete Manufacturing includes establishments engaged in
manufacturing of distinct items (items you can easily count, touch,
see) such as a pencil, a light bulb, a telephone, a bicycle, a fuel
pump, etc. Discrete as opposed to process manufacturing. The Expert
Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from
2007 through 2012 and are broken out by Discrete and Process
Manufacturing.

Sources: Our segment and market forecasts, which include business
expenditures, market demographics, and usage and adoption statistics,
are built using multiple sources, including our proprietary research.
These sources include, but are not limited to:

- Secondary research

- Government data and statistics (e.g. department of commerce,
federal communication commission, bureau of labour statistics and us
census bureau

- Primary research

- Vendor-based research

- In-depth interviews with key decision-makers (where relevant)

We select data sources to provide greatest degree of perspective
on each market or segment, in addition to the highest level of data
accuracy, stability, and consistency over time.

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