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According to IHS analyst Kevin Schiller:“After several years of a repressed economic environment,Europe’s process markets will recover towards the end of 2014.In addition,the upcoming Energy-related Products Directive deadline in 2015 will spur additional growth in the European variable frequency drives market.”As process markets improve in Europe,growth will recover in VFD markets,which will in turn lead to a recovery in premium drives sales.With the exception of Japan,economic activity is expected to accelerate for all major countries through 2016.IHS projects that gradual increases in global economic activity will pick up,to 2.9%in 2014 and 3.5%in 2015.

IHS公司的分析师Kevin Schiller表示：“经过几年压抑的经济环境之后，欧洲的过程市场将在2014年底复苏。此外，2015年即将到来的能源相关产品指引期限，将推动欧洲变频器市场的额外增长。”随着欧洲过程市场在改善，变频器市场将恢复增长，这将反过来推动高端驱动器销售的复苏。除了日本，预计到2016年，其他主要国家的经济行为都将加速推进。IHS预测，全球经济活动将逐步提升，2014年和2015年将分别增长2.9％和3.5％。