2. This report provides:
An overall study of the U.S. forensic science market.
Analyses of forensic technologies market trends, with data from 2012, estimates for 2013, and
projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2018.
Information on all areas of the forensics market including: identification of current and future
technologies, products, market segments/end markets, and government and regulatory agencies.
Information on participating companies in light of technological strengths and weaknesses, relative
market share, marketing strengths and innovative marketing practices.
Information on major patents filed.
Forensic Technologies: New and Growing Markets
3. STUDY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
This report discusses forensic science industry technologies, commercial products, services, research and
development initiatives, and the overall market context in which forensic science exists. The report provides
descriptions of technologies and products, an evaluation of trends in the application of these technologies and
products, identification of notable patents, and measurements and forecasts of market demand through 2018.
Company profiles of leading companies are provided as well. Product and service categories examined include
analytical instrumentation and supplies, drug identification, toxicology, fingerprinting and biometrics, DNA
profiling and allied areas such as laboratory information management systems (LIMS), forensic accounting and
computer/digital forensics, forensics consulting and other important niches.
SCOPE AND FORMAT OF REPORT
In preparing this report, an overall study of the crime laboratory segment of the U.S. forensic science market was
undertaken. Related areas provided key information as well, as newer areas such as computer forensics make up
a growing share of the total forensics business. All areas of the forensics market are addressed including:
identification of current and future technologies, products, market segments/end markets, and government and
regulatory agencies. Participating companies are discussed in light of technological strengths and weaknesses,
relative market share, marketing strengths and innovative marketing practices.
METHODOLOGY AND INFORMATION SOURCES
Data for this study were collected using both primary (phone interviews) and secondary data research
methodologies. A literature search was conducted covering scientific, medical, business and technical
documents, as well as patents. Since some segments of the forensics market are not routinely measured, BCC
derived estimates from a variety of sources. Whenever market estimates are derived, they are fully noted. All
forecasts are in current 2013 (nominal) dollars, unadjusted for inflation.
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