Chip Shortage Brings Broad Appreciation of the IC Industry
The chip shortage is now mainstream news and something people on the street have actually heard of.
Industry R&D Spending To Rise 4% After Hitting Record in 2020
Intel stays on top of research and development ranking, but its share of total industry R&D expenditures dipped after its…
Value of Semiconductor Industry M&A Agreements Sets Record in 2020
Five mega-agreements pushed M&A value to $118.0 billion last year.
Reader’s Choice! Top 10 Stories of 2020
Here we continue our annual look back at the top stories of 2020 chosen based on our readers' views!
Fabless Company Share of IC Sales to Set New Record in 2020 at 32.9%
Fabless IC company sales forecast to surge 22% in 2020 while IDM IC sales increase by only 6%.
Insights on the T&M Industry for a Post-Pandemic World
The overall Semiconductor industry’s prosperity can still be expected, although the pandemic recurrence fears might mitigate the momentum of its…
CEA-Leti Highlights Progress in Overcoming Challenges to Making GaNs
Gallium Nitride seen as highly efficient replacement for silicon in wide range of consumer and industrial uses...
Wafer Capacity by Feature Size Shows Strongest Growth at <10nm
Network, cellphone, and graphics processors drive demand for leading edge processes...
Intel to Keep Its Number One Semiconductor Supplier Ranking in 2020
Seven top-15 semiconductor suppliers forecast to show ≥22% growth this year with Nvidia expected to post a huge 50% increase...
Automotive IC Revenue to Reach $21B in 2021
Global automotive IC revenue to reach US$21 Billion in 2021, with IDMs likely to benefit ahead of time, says TrendForce...