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Q3 Smartphone Production Sees 13% Quarterly Increase and 6.4% Year-on-Year Growth

Q3 Smartphone Production Sees 13% Quarterly Increase and 6.4% Year-on-Year Growth

According to a recent report by TrendForce, smartphone production in the third quarter of this year saw a significant increase of 13% compared to the previous quarter, reaching a total of 308 million units. This also represents a 6.4% year-on-year increase, breaking...

Published on: December 11, 2023

Q3 Slump: WLAN Market Takes a Hit

Q3 Slump: WLAN Market Takes a Hit

The enterprise segment of the WLAN market experienced a decline of 5.2% year-on-year in Q3, reaching $2.5 billion, according to a report by IDC. Meanwhile, the consumer segment of the WLAN market saw a larger decline of 13.7% year-on-year.Wi-Fi 6, the latest...

Published on: December 11, 2023

MCU-Integrated Automotive Current Sensor for Low-Voltage Measurement

MCU-Integrated Automotive Current Sensor for Low-Voltage Measurement

Melexis, a leading provider of innovative microelectronics solutions, has recently unveiled its latest product, the MLX91231. This shunt-based sensing automotive current sensor is designed specifically for measuring low voltage electronics in vehicle safety systems.The MLX91231 offers exceptional accuracy and reliability, with a...

Published on: December 08, 2023

TSMC’s November Sales Experience a Blip

TSMC’s November Sales Experience a Blip

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported a 7.5% quarter-on-quarter decline in sales for November, amounting to $6.6 billion. This decrease comes after a challenging year for the company, as revenue for the first 11 months of the year was down 4.1% year-on-year,...

Published on: December 08, 2023

Insights from DigiKey’s Fireside Chat: Strategic Procurement for 2024

Insights from DigiKey’s Fireside Chat: Strategic Procurement for 2024

DigiKey, a leading electronic components distributor, recently hosted a webinar on procurement and purchasing titled "Strategic Procurement for 2024: A Live Fireside Chat". The virtual event brought together procurement experts from DigiKey to discuss successful procurement strategies and real-world solutions.The webinar aimed...

Published on: December 08, 2023

NAND Revenues Show 2.9% Growth in Q3

NAND Revenues Show 2.9% Growth in Q3

According to a recent report by TrendForce, Q3 NAND shipments experienced a 2.9% increase, reaching a total value of $9.2 billion. This growth was primarily driven by a 3% quarter-on-quarter increase in bit shipments.Among the major players in the NAND Flash market,...

Published on: December 08, 2023

October Sees 3.9% Increase in Semi Sales Quarter over Quarter

October Sees 3.9% Increase in Semi Sales Quarter over Quarter

October semiconductor sales reached $46.6 billion, marking a 3.9% increase compared to September's sales of $44.9 billion, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). However, this figure represents a slight decline of 0.7% compared to October 2022's total of $46.9 billion.The World...

Published on: December 08, 2023

Rohm and Toshiba Join Forces in METI-Backed Power IC Initiative

Rohm and Toshiba Join Forces in METI-Backed Power IC Initiative

Toshiba and Rohm, two major Japanese companies, have announced a joint investment of $2.7 billion in power integrated circuits (ICs). This move aims to strengthen their positions in the semiconductor industry and enhance Japan's international competitiveness.Rohm will contribute $2 billion towards the...

Published on: December 08, 2023

SureCore and Agile Analog Collaborate on Cryogenic Quantum ASIC Development

SureCore and Agile Analog Collaborate on Cryogenic Quantum ASIC Development

Agile Analog, the Cambridge analog IP specialist, and sureCore, the Sheffield low power embedded memory IP developer, are collaborating on the implementation of a cryogenic control ASIC.The ASIC will be fabricated using the GlobalFoundries 22FDX process, as part of the Innovate UK...

Published on: December 07, 2023

Glasgow Takes the Lead as Europe’s Satellite Manufacturing Hub

Glasgow Takes the Lead as Europe’s Satellite Manufacturing Hub

Spire Global, a space services specialist, has been awarded a contract by Lacuna Space, a satellite IoT provider, to build and operate six satellites for a dedicated IoT constellation. The satellites will be manufactured in Glasgow, Scotland.Under the agreement, Spire will build...

Published on: December 07, 2023