All roads appear to lead to growth in the welding and cutting business of 2016, with some sources projecting substantial growth through to 2020 as equipment demand from the energy, automotive and construction industries increases. North America and Europe will remain significant established markets, but the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China) group of countries are expected to record much of the regional growth, with India and China in particular thought to hold the key to future market trends in welding and cutting equipment due to their high rate of industrial growth.
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