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title: "Weekly Wrap-Up: June 15, 2018"
description: This week, research firm Packaged Facts shares the latest news in the veterinary services market; The Freedonia Group weighs in on the roofing market and single-use foodservice plastics.
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# Weekly Wrap-Up: June 15, 2018

by [Sarah Schmidt](https://blog.marketresearch.com/author/sarah-schmidt), on June 15, 2018

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Check out the links below to learn more and access the full articles.

### [Retail Stores Take on Vets](https://www.packagedfacts.com/Content/Blog/2018/06/11/Retail-Stores-Take-on-Vets)

The competition for veterinary services continues to heat up — Walmart plans to open up veterinary clinics in a number of stores, and heavy-hitting private equity firms are snatching up animal hospitals.

### [Tax Reform May Boost Residential Roofing Market](https://www.freedoniagroup.com/Content/Blog/2018/06/08/Tax-Reform-May-Boost-Residential-Roofing-Market)

Find out why one Freedonia analyst believes that new federal tax legislation will drive demand for residential roofing in the US.

### [New Rules Target Straws and Other Single-Use Foodservice Plastics](https://www.freedoniagroup.com/Content/Blog/2018/06/13/New-Rules-Target-Straws--Other-Single-Use-Foodservice-Plastics)

Plastic straws are the latest target of an ongoing effort to reduce consumption plastic foodservice disposables.

### [Soaring in Aerospace, Will 3D Printing Take Off in Auto Manufacturing Next?](https://www.freedoniagroup.com/Content/Blog/2018/06/14/Soaring-in-Aerospace-Will-3D-Printing-Take-Off-in-Auto-Manufacturing-Next)

Rising use of 3D printing technology worldwide has the potential to disrupt the global lubricants industry.

### [5 Top Trends in the Transportation Industry in 2018](https://blog.marketresearch.com/5-top-trends-in-the-transportation-industry-in-2018)

What does the future hold for the transportation industry? Learn about five key trends identified by the research firm MarketsandMarkets.

### [Industrial Gases: Important Trends to Watch in the Global Market](https://blog.marketresearch.com/industrial-gases-important-trends-to-watch-in-the-global-market)

The industrial gases market is predicted to reach $87.46 billion by 2021. Get data and analysis on notable growth segments in this blog post.

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