19 of the world's 20 fastest-growing chip companies in the past four quarters were from mainland China, compared with just eight in the same period last year, reports Bloomberg.
According to TrendForce research, despite the significance of peak season and rising DDR5 penetration, the 3Q22 DRAM market still succumbed to the negative impact of weak consumer electronics demand resulting from the Russian-Ukrainian war and high inflation, which in turn led to an increase in overall DRAM inventory.
Single-chip microcontrollers for embedded control and computing functions are ubiquitous and continue to be designed into more systems. MCU sales rebounded with a 27% increase in 2021 to a record-high $20.2 billion. The 2021 surge was the highest percentage growth...
What does 'the materials crunch' mean for electronics manufacturing?
Component prices continue to rise so prepare now - EPS
The logistics economy grew last month, but cooled from its rapid pace of the past two years, due primarily to moderation in transportation markets, according to the latest Logistics Manager’s Index report (LMI). The downward shift over the past two months may...
Concerns relating to a shortage of manufacturing equipment are shadowing the ability of the world's two highest-end chip manufacturers - Samsung and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing - to meet delivery promises to customers, reports industry commentators.
Electronics market intelligence firm, TrendForce, forecasts that prices of consumer-spec MLCCs will fall further by 3-6% on average in 2H22.
A bellwether semiconductor price - a barometer of costs of finished electronics products as diverse as laptops, dishwashers, LED bulbs, and medical devices delivered worldwide - is now half its July 2018 peak and down 14% from the middle of last year, according to Bloomberg.
90 per cent of electronics manufacturers surveyed are currently experiencing rising material costs, while 86 percent of electronics manufacturers are concerned about inflation, according to the latest IPC Global Sentiment of the Electronics Supply Chain.