In 2012, MCU unit shipments surged 16%, but total revenues declined 3% and ASPs plunged 17%, says IC Insights. While uncertainty about the global economy played a factor in lowering MCU revenues, the market was significantly ...
Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego, CA, USA, a fabless provider of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) based on silicon-on-sapphire (SOS), has launched an Automotive Electronics Council (AEC) Q100-certified SPDT RF switch. ...
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Equalis, the leading provider of numerical analysis, visualization and simulation solutions for engineers and scientists, built on the Scilab open source platform, announced that Perstorp, a leading specialty chemicals group based in ...
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Intel, Samsung, Qualcomm are top three. Global semiconductor revenue has declined 2.6% to $299.9bn in 2012, according to a report from Gartner. The top 25 semiconductor vendors reported a 2.8% decrease in annual revenue, and accounted ...
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NXP Semiconductors has partnered with Australia-based Cohda Wireless to develop technology for the wireless communications between cars and traffic infrastructure, in Europe. The two companies are the first automotive electronics ...
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Total worldwide semiconductor revenue fell 2.6 per cent to $299.9bn in 2012, according to figures released today by analyst group Gartner. Intel remained the runaway market leader for the 21st year in a row with revenues of $49.09bn, but ...
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IRL has published, “A Profile of the Eastern European Paint Industry.” This report has been developed and expanded upon from IRL’s previous studies. The report provides overviews and forecasts for ten national paint and ...
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Chinese vehicle manufacturer First Automobile Works (FAW) is planning to invest CNY7.2bn ($1.146bn) in research and development of products in 2013. The total investment by the company during the period of 2011 and 2015 will reach ...
After experiencing a slowdown in 2012, the global semiconductor market is set for growth. The World Semiconductor Trade Statistics predicts the global semiconductor market to grow by 4.5% in 2013 after declining 3.2 percent in 2012. The ...
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Automotive supplies market in china will continue to maintain a growth rate of about 30% in 2013, the total sales of national automotive supplies is expected to reach 660 billion yuan. Among them the East, South and Northeast regions will ...
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If you're still thinking that the latest new cars are all about styling, features, horsepower, and fuel mileage, think again. All those are still important facets, but in-car electronics is now the fastest growing area of automotive ...
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According to the amendment on government support for investments published in Turkey's Official Gazette, automotive production investments of at least TRY 300 million ($170 million) will benefit from ‘fifth region' status which offers ...
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MEMS Industry Group (MIG), a global industry organization with more than 150 member‐companies and partners, today announced a micro‐electromechanical systems (MEMS) conference track at the 2013 International CES. Featuring a ...
New energy technologies put emphasis on power measurement techniques,writes Terry Marrinan,Yokogawa's v-p for test and measurement in Europe&Africa. The increased emphasis on energy efficiency,coupled with the expansion of new ...
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The increased emphasis on energy efficiency, coupled with the expansion of new technologies in both power generation and conversion has created a demand for new measuring instruments. These instruments need to combine high accuracy ...
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