Analysis

As per a new report published by a market research and competitive intelligence provider, the global market for marine composites was valued at $4bn in 2020, and is projected to top $5bn by 2031, expanding at a CAGR of six percent. Demand for carbon fibre polymer matrix composites is projected to surge over the coming years.

Fitness apps were already on the rise before 2020’s pandemic skyrocketed the entire industry’s revenue numbers even more. The industry is well-placed to build on this momentum, as projections show sustained growth in the coming years.

IDTechEx have released their latest report on Electronic Skin Patches. The report, titled ‘Electronic Skin Patches 2021-2031’, covers the market, technology, and players in this unique product sector, and predicts that the sector will be worth $10bn in annual revenue in 2021.

The latest figures from IDEA reveal signs of unusual market conditions for electronic components distributors. Each month the International Distribution of Electronics Association (IDEA) collates the statistical data reported by its member associations throughout Europe, which it consolidates before publishing the figures as headline information.

Image sensing is an essential capability, utilised across multiple applications that range from webcams and smartphone cameras to autonomous vehicles and industrial inspection. The brand new report from IDTechEx, ‘Emerging Image Sensor Technologies 2021-2031: Applications and Markets’, comprehensively explores the market for emerging image sensors, covering a diverse range of technologies that span from thin film flexible photodetecto...

The past year has seen many of us working from home and spending a lot more time using streaming services and staying indoors. This has caused a greater demand on data centers worldwide leading to increased sales of equipment.

In this month’s June Update to The McClean Report, IC Insights has presented its latest forecasts for the 2021 through 2025 IC market segmented by 33 major product types, 32 of which are expected to register growth this year.

It is safe to say that last 12 months have been unlike any other for so many sectors, but the electronic components market supply chains in particular has struggled with a series of upheavals that could not be foreseen. Simon Meadmore, Global Head of IP&E, and Lee Turner, Global Head of Semiconductors and SBC, Farnell explains.

Electronic Specifier's Mick Elliott takes a closer look at the current challenges faced by electronics distributors.

According to Deloitte, over the next decade, the current outdated system of education and workplace training could see the UK forgo up to £140bn in economic growth from missed opportunities in intelligent technologies, such as artificial intelligence and automation, which will in turn undermine our future prosperity. Deloitte has also found that just 18% of business leaders believe that school leavers and graduates have the digital skills a...