(PharmaNewsWire.Com, October 05, 2017 ) Depth filtration uses the depth or thickness of its filter medium to retain particles from their carrying fluid. Depth filtration market depends on the size or shape of particles. Huge amounts of particles can be separated using depth filters before cleaning the filter media.
Due to its high filter efficiency and the ability to hold high loads, they are used to filter huge volumes of fluid. Depth filtration is finding its applications in different fields as its popularity increases. It is used in food & beverage industries, chemical and cosmetics industries etc. Filter media to be used in the depth filters are to be properly selected to attain high productivity.
Due to the increase in investments in life sciences research, demand for high quality products are the major factors driving the market growth. Technological advancements in process technologies to meet the market requirements, increased use of depth filters in cell culture clarification are also propelling the market growth. Strict government regulations on the filtration validation process and less extraction of product are the major restraining factors for the depth filtration market.
The North America depth filtration market is segmented by media type, product, application and region. Based on the media type used in the filter, the market is segmented into Diatomaceous Earth, Activated Carbon, Cellulose and Perlite. Based on the product, the market is segmented into Cartridge filters, Capsule Filters, Filter modules, Filter sheets and other products. Capsule filters segment is projected to be fastest growing segment due to its increasing applications in biotechnology industry. On the basis of application, the market is segmented into Final Product Processing, Cell clarification and Raw Material Filtration. The final product processing segment is sub segmented into small molecules processing and biologics processing. Raw material filtration is projected to hold the largest market share as depth filtration is highly useful in large volumes filtration. On the basis of geography, the North America depth filtration market is segmented into USA and Canada. USA holds the largest market share in this region due to huge investments in pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries increasing the demand for depth filtration.
Some of the major players in depth filtration market are Merck KGaA, 3M Company, Alfa Laval, Filtteck Co., Ltd., Pall Corporation (U.S.), Donaldson Company, Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A., Ahlstrom Corporation and Eaton Corporation.
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