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Computer Hardware

The computer hardware industry is a sector that designs, manufactures, and sells computer-related hardware, including desktops, laptops, servers, and peripherals such as keyboards, mice, and monitors. The industry is highly competitive, with a few dominant players such as HP, Dell, and Lenovo, as well as many smaller companies specializing in specific components or niches. The industry is characterized by rapid technological innovation, with new hardware products being developed and released frequently. The industry is also highly regulated, with government agencies monitoring product safety, environmental impact, and intellectual property rights. The industry has faced significant challenges in recent years due to the rise of mobile devices and cloud computing, which have led to a decline in demand for traditional desktop and laptop computers. However, the industry has adapted to these challenges by focusing on innovation, developing new products such as hybrid and convertible devices, and expanding into new markets such as gaming and virtual reality.

Top Companies
  • Arista Networks
  • Dell Technologies
  • Canon
  • HP Inc.
  • NetApp
  • Western Digital
  • Seagate Technology
  • Logitech
  • Pure Storage
  • Super Micro Computer
  • 3D Systems

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