TRIPATH US

• Tripath US' competitive advantage is its integrator which centralizes control of several highly technical systems under one interface to increase simplicity and reliability.
• This technology differentiates the company from other competitors that install separate systems that are difficult to manage especially for non-technical users.

STRUCTURED CABLING MARKET (GLOBAL) OPPORTUNITIES

• According to Markets and Markets, the global structured cabling market will grow at a CAGR of 9% from 2015 to 2020.
• The US holds the largest share in this market.
• The market is mainly driven by the need for advanced communication technology.
• Other opportunities also include development of data center infastructure and expansion of communication infrastructures.
• Lastly, the growing trend of data center convergence will drive the growth of structured cabling market.

STRUCTURED CABLING MARKET (GLOBAL) THREATS

• Some threats to this market include poor EMC impedance tolerance of certain types of cabling such as UTP.
• Another threat is the high cost of fiber optic electronics.