China’s appetite for electronics continues to grow in spite of some recent softness in its manufacturing sector. As of this year, nearly 4.789 billion DRAM chips and 3.518 billion NAND Flash chips from the 2Gb category have been consumed in China, accounting for 19.2 percent and 20.6 percent, respectively, of the world’s total DRAM and…
Nine of the top 20 semiconductor suppliers are expected to record double-digit growth in 2014, according to a preview of the IC Insights 2014 McClean Report. The Top 25 semiconductor supplier report reveals that sales at TSMC, MediaTek, and SK Hynix are each expected to increase by more than 20 percent in 2014. The Semiconductor Industry…
Samsung recently announced plans to build a new, cutting-edge wafer fab—a $14.7 billion investment for the company that will be located in Pyeongtaek, a city south of Seoul. The new fab, slated to begin production in2H17, will add to Samsung’s current impressive compilation of wafer fabs (Figure 1) as it seeks to maintain its leading…
London, UK – The fingerprint sensor market is forecast to grow fourfold by 2020, reaching more than $1.7 billion, thanks in part to Apple and Samsung, reports IHS Inc. As the fingerprint sensor market starts to take hold outside of Apple, it will drive big opportunities for players in the market, according to a new…
Gartner has published its annual list of leading supply chains in Asia Pacific with ten regional companies making the list. Gartner Research Director James Lisica said that Asia Pacific supply chain leaders continue to create agile and lean supply chains capable of dealing with regional challenges. “We have observed some key themes across most industry…
Despite higher DRAM prices starting in the second quarter of 2014 due in part to a lack of capacity expansions and increased obstacles in transitioning to 2Xnm manufacturing, DRAM prices start to drop at the end of July, according to DRAMeXchange, the memory and storage research division of TrendForce. Prices are expected to continue downward…
The NAND Flash market is expected to reach $26.6 billion in 2015, increasing nine percent, according to DRAMeXchange, a subsidiary of market intelligence firm TrendForce. The report finds increasing demand for tablets and smartphones along with the Internet of Things (IoT) further implementing NAND Flash are the key growth drivers next year. “NAND Flash bit-growth rate…
El Segundo, Calif. — Although ultra-high-definition televisions (UHD TVs) continue to make gains, their share of the overall flat-panel market remains low, likely due to their high pricing, which can be several times the cost of LCD TVs, according to a new report from IHS Technology. The other obstacles are the price of the UHD panels and…
Boston, Mass. — The global tablet applications processor market registered an impressive 30 percent year-over-year growth to reach $912 million in Q1 2014, according to Strategy Analytics Handset Component Technologies (HCT) service report, “Tablet Apps Processor Market Share Q1 2014: Apple Maintains Lead with 30 Percent Revenue Share.” Click here for the report: http://bit.ly/1n2PVjv According to this Strategy Analytics…
Santa Clara, Calif. – Technology industry leaders – Atmel, Broadcom, Dell, Intel, Samsung Electronics, and Wind River – have joined together to form a new industry consortium to develop a connectivity framework that is open, secure and manageable for the products that make up the Internet of Things (IoT). The focus of the Open Interconnect Consortium (OIC) is to define a common…
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