PMA Releases May Projector Sales Reports
PMA Research, the worldwide market information experts on front projectors, has released the May sales results. For more than 15 years now, PMA Research has collected monthly sell through data from leading North American projector dealers, retailers, web resellers and distributors. Its Tracking Service family of monthly reports offers timely sell-through data and analysis on unit sales, true volume-weighted street prices and inventories of front projectors for these channels.
Each month, PMA Research posts the Top 5 Projector Lists for the following product categories:
Mainstream (1,000 to 3,999 lumens) Projectors – For the Mainstream category, the May results showed NEC taking top honors with the number one selling NP-M271X projector. But, numbers two and three are both InFocus projectors – the IN112 and IN114. Epson’s PowerLite 93+ was fourth and the NEC NP-VE281X was fifth. This “Top 5″ list is compiled from data collected from PMA’s monthly Distributor Projector Tracking Service sample, which is made up of North American distributors.
High-End (4,000+ lumens) Projectors – The May 2013 results showed Mitsubishi, for the second month in a row, with three models making the list. The Mitsubishi XD700 was first, the Mitsubishi WL720 was second and the Mitsubishi WD3300 was fourth. Epson snuck in at third with its PowerLite 1945W while Hitachi rounded out the top-5 at fifth place with the sales of their CP-X4015WN projector. This “Top 5″ list is compiled from data collected from PMA’s monthly Pro AV Projector Tracking Service sample, which is made up of North American dealers and integrators.
Pico and Personal (sub-1,000 lumens) Projectors – For Pico and Personal projectors, the May results showed Optoma with three of the “Top 5” selling projectors, with the PK-320 in the second spot and the ML500 in the third spot and the ML300 in fourth place. 3M took top honors with the best-selling MP410 for the second month in a row and fifth place was the AAXA P3 Pico projector. This “Top 5″list is compiled from data collected from PMA’s monthly Retail Projector Tracking Service sample, which is made up of North American retailers and web resellers.
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