The semiconductor market decline in 2019 22nd March 2019
The global semiconductor market grew 13.7% in 2018, according to World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS). Each year, Semiconductor Intelligence review semiconductor forecasts and compare them to the final WSTS data. The company use projections which were publicly released from late 2017 through early 2018, prior to the release of January 2018 WSTS data in March 2018. These forecasts ranged from 5.9% from Mike Cowan to 21.3% from Future Horizons.
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Further development for pressure sensors through joint venture -
Small surface mount LDO regulators lower power consumption -
Comparing analogue and digital MEMS microphone interfaces -
UnitedSiC announces strategic investment by Analog Devices -
Wireless connectivity - made easy with u-connect -
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Food shop sensors become self-powered with light
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Around the Industry
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Renesas acquisition of IDT gets the all clearRenesas’s acquisition of Integrated Device Technology has jumped its final regulatory hurdle. The companies have been notified by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS”) that the investigation of the companies’ proposed merger transaction is complete and that there are no unresolved national security concerns with respect to the transaction.
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The semiconductor market decline in 2019The global semiconductor market grew 13.7% in 2018, according to World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS). Each year, Semiconductor Intelligence review semiconductor forecasts and compare them to the final WSTS data. The company use projections which were publicly released from late 2017 through early 2018, prior to the release of January 2018 WSTS data in March 2018. These forecasts ranged from 5.9% from Mike Cowan to 21.3% from Future Horizons.
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Mouser adds edge computing solutions lineMouser Electronics has sealed a global distribution agreement with krtkl (pronounced critical), a provider of high-performance, low-power embedded hardware and software for edge computing applications ranging from mechatronics and automation to computer vision and remote sensing. Through the agreement, Mouser now stocks three krtkl products, including its popular embedded platform, snickerdoodle.
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Virtual personal trainer provides real time audio feedbackLeveraging years of building health and fitness applications, including a popular back pain app, digital therapeutics pioneer Kaia Health has launched Kaia Personal Trainer. According to the company, it is the world’s first full-body virtual personal trainer which tracks exercises, creates personalised fitness plans, counts reps and provides real time audio feedback.
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FPGA/SoC program produces first graduatesGraduation of the charter class of engineers in its Path to Programmable training program has been announced by element14.com. The program, sponsored by Avnet and Xilinx was designed to accelerate the adoption of programmable logic devices in electronic hardware design.
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UnitedSiC announces strategic investment by Analog DevicesUnitedSiC, a manufacturer of silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, has announced a strategic investment and long-term supply agreement from Analog Devices (ADI). Terms of the investment and supply agreement were not announced.
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Schneider Electric and EME Installations deliver student accommodationThe UK is globally recognised as an education hub, attracting some of the best students from around the world. This year saw a record number of both domestic and overseas students gaining admission to higher education. As a result, the student accommodation market has experienced significant growth over the past few years with Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) buildings becoming vital to meet the ever-increasing demand.
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Nine new 300mm wafer fabs scheduled to open in 2019IC Insights recently released its Global Wafer Capacity 2019-2023 report that provides in-depth analyses and forecasts of IC industry capacity by wafer size, by process geometry, by region, and by product type through 2023.
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Ceramics Expo 2019
29th April 2019
United States of America International Exposition Center (I-X Center)