Analysis

Total microprocessor sales are forecast to grow 1.4% in 2020 to nearly $79.3bn, following a 2.4% decline in 2019, which was the first revenue drop in the worldwide MPU market in ten years, according to data released in IC Insights’ Mid-Year Update to the 2020 McClean Report.  

Power transformer installation is likely to be driven by growing investment toward expansion of transmission networks along with inclusion of sustainable energy mix across the total installed electricity generation capacity. Power transformers are witnessing massive deployment across industries on account of their advantageous features including easy transportation, short circuit reliability and compact size.

Automotive sensors or also referred to as motor vehicle sensors monitor and control physical and chemical changes in automobiles. These sensors are used to reduce fuel consumption and decrease weight of the vehicle and also increase government regulations.

China’s emergence as a global innovation powerhouse has proven to be a double-edged sword for global companies – presenting challenges as China seeks to make its companies more competitive in the international market while also bringing historic opportunities for the technology ecosystem.

The analysts forecast the global xenon lamp market to exhibit a CAGR of 9.03% during the period 2019 to 2024. The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global xenon lamp for 2019-2024.

Increasing incidence of hearing disorder among the older population is poised to drive global hearing amplifiers market outlook. Hearing loss and hearing disorder can be a result from complications at birth, genetic causes, certain infectious diseases, use of particular drugs, chronic ear infections, ageing and exposure to excessive noise. As per World Health Organization (WHO), unaddressed hearing loss poses an annual cost of around $750bn,...

Mark Burr-Lonnon and Jeff Newell of Mouser Electronics take a look back on what has been an eventful first half of 2020 for the European electronics industry... to say the least!

The UK is currently experiencing a heatwave - London, for example, has had the longest stretch of hot weather in almost 60 years. With an increase in temperature, there is an increase in demand for tap water. One area which is affected is the South West Water network, with water shortages across Sussex and up to 300 households left without tap water for five days. But could this have been averted? Yes - it could, with proper sensors in the w...

The COVID-19 Pandemic had a significant impact on the European electronic components DTAM (Distributor Total Available Market), according to Adam Fletcher, Chairman of the International Distributors of Electronics Association (IDEA).

As per a research report by Global Market Insights, the wearable medical device market is estimated to surpass $87bn by 2025.  A rise in awareness regarding physical fitness will drive the demand for fitness monitoring and tracking devices. Additionally, growing disposable household incomes will augment wearable medical devices market forecast.