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European Semiconductor Distribution Market shows sequential recovery in Q1/CY13 May 16, 2013
The European Semiconductor Distribution Market currently looks at a sequential recovery. Although Q1/CY13 ended 5% lower than the comparable quarter last year, the sequential development is extremely promising – plus 16% compared to Q4/CY12. Q1 ended with sales of 1.48 Billion Euro, according to DMASS ...
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Over 30 Billion devices to wirelessly connect to the Internet of Everything in 2020
May 13, 2013
ABI Research's latest data on the Internet of Everything (IoE) shows that there are more than 10 billion wirelessly connected devices in the market today; with over 30 billion devices expected by 2020.
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Mouser launches dedicated MEMS technology site
May 13, 2013
Mouser Electronics has launched a new technology site on Mouser.com, covering Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Technology and designed to help design engineers find the latest in MEMS products by application.
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Growth of motion sensing IC market slowing
May 10, 2013
The market for acceleration and yaw sensors grew 7 percent in 2012, the lowest percentage increase for motion-sensing semiconductors since 2005, according to market research firm IC Insights Inc.
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Apple's pull effect on MEMS raises suppliers’ profile and revenues, notes IHS
May 02, 2013
Once again demonstrating Apple Inc.'s power to ordain winners in the electronics supply chain, the top suppliers last year of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) microphones were those that provided devices for iPhones and iPads.
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Following 80% of growth in 2012, TSMC passes specialty MEMS players in Yole’s annual ranking
April 26, 2013
In 2012, TSMC's MEMS foundry business enjoyed around 80% of growth, achieved about USD42 million in sales and moved up to third place in Yole Développement’s annual MEMS foundry sector rankings.
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Bluetooth Chip surge driven by mobile devices, could reach 3.1 billion units in 2017 says IHS
April 23, 2013
The market for Bluetooth semiconductors is expected to boom by nearly 100 percent from 2011 to 2017, with the majority of the growth driven by demand for wireless combination integrated circuits (ICs) and mobile system-on-chip (MSoC) devices with integrated wireless connectivity that are used in mobile ...
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MEMS market applies full throttle, driving by automotive and wireless demand
April 22, 2013
Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) pressure sensors will achieve accelerated growth this year and become the leading type of MEMS device, driven by increasing use in automotive and the fast-growing handset space, according to insights from market researcher IHS.
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Smart watches will leverage smartphones adoption to flourish in 2013, says ABI Research
April 17, 2013
Smart Watches have been around for the last decade. The wearable computing device has failed to take off for one reason or another: they looked ugly, were too bulky, had weak functionality, or the battery life was not good enough. However, over the last nine months a number of new smart watches have ...
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Glass wafer market to reach more than 15m 8-inch equivalent wafers shipped per year by 2018, says Yole Développement
April 12, 2013
In its “Glass Substrates for Semiconductor Manufacturing” report, Yole Développement provides a glass substrate wafer forecast for the next five years and predicts future application trends. The market research company expects the glass wafer market to grow from USD158M in 2012 to USD1.3B by 2018, driven ...
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