Barrier films for flexible electronics will grow at 39.8% annually (CAGR) for the next decade, said Cambridge-based analyst IDTechEx. In its report, 'Barrier films for...
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Power semis market to grow by 6.5% this year, says analyst
"The market for digital power alone is forecast to quadruple in the next five years,” said associate director of IMS Research’s power management and conversion group, Ryan Sanderson
Notebooks go quad-core to beat iPad threat
Shipments of notebook PCs configured with quad-core microprocessors will nearly quadruple from 2012 to 2016, according to a report from IHS
Scale of counterfeiting problem is revealed in new figures
"This large and growing trend highlights the need for members of all tiers of the supply chain to implement tighter supplier-monitoring and procurement procedures," said IHS
Digital radio listeners switch on to DAB
According to the industry body, 42% of the population now has a DAB digital radio set, up from 39.4% in Q3 2011
Asian smartphone makers show strongest growth
Both ZTE and HTC are considered among the leading smartphone vendors on a worldwide basis, trailing market leaders Samsung, Apple, and Nokia, with a combined share of slightly more than 10%
Organic electronics ready for boom years, says analyst
The market value of organic devices such as TFT dispalys, transistors and non-volatile memory will grow to nearly $1bn in revenues by 2018, according to NanoMarkets
Lords call for engineering graduates
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has called for immediate action to ensure enough young people study science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects at both undergraduate and postgraduate level...
Europe’s chip market recovery continues
Q1 2012 was the 4th highest quarter sales in its history, and the quarter ended €1.54bn
Manufacturing of electrical goods shows Q1 increase
The strength of electrical equipment manufacturing, which rose by 12.1% in the first quarter of the year, helped manufacturing output to end two previous quarterly falls
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