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PoN testing is not a new concept but the improvement of microfluidic technologies is changing the playground and opens up new possibilities. “Point of need testing market segment will represent more than one third of the overall in IVD industry by 2021”, announces Yole Développement (Yole) in its latest medical technologies technology & market report titled “Point-of-Need Testing: Application of Microfluidic Technolog...

Yole Développement (Yole) expects a smartphone market volume CAGR of 6.4% between 2015 and 2021 and projects the market will attain a value of $420bn by 2017. In its latest MEMS & Sensors report titled Sensors for Cellphones & Tablets 2016, Yole proposes its vision of the past and future evolution of sensor technology in the highly competitive and valuable smartphone market.

“The sapphire industry is still plagued by overcapacity and rapid price declines,” asserts Yole Développement (Yole) in its latest report Sapphire Applications and Market 2016: LED and Consumer Electronics. Demand for LED is increasing but will not provide enough volumes to sustain the close to one hundred sapphire makers competing in the market.

In a dynamic IR imaging market with ever more competitors, technologies and products, uncooled IR imager shipments are expected to grow at 15.8% CAGR from 2016-2021. The uncooled IR imager market is still expanding, driven by new uses and price decreases, mobile applications are just around the corner and new IR technologies increase competition.

In a short term, UV curing will drive the UV LED market, announces Yole Développement (Yole) in its new LED report entitled UV LEDs: Technology, Manufacturing and Applications Trends.But UVC LED’s recent price reduction will see the UV disinfection/purification market take over the UV curing market by 2019/2020. In this context, Yole’s analysts expect the UVC LED market to strongly grow from $7m in 2015 to $610m by 2021.

Yole Développement (Yole) is analysing the current market and technologies trends in the fan-out market and has published the results within a new report: Fan-Out: Technologies & Market Trends 2016.

Beyond its gloom, the MEMS industry is showing numerous emerging devices that hold promise for future growth. These innovative MEMS solutions were listed by the MEMS & Sensors team of Yole Développement (Yole) in the Status of the MEMS Industry 2016 report. Today, more than 100 businesses, startups and large companies are involved in exciting developments using MEMS technology.

A report recently released by Yole Développement (Yole) has shown that emerging NVM sales are still moderate, announcing a $53m market in 2015. According to the ‘More than Moore’ market research and strategy consulting company, this market is limited to niche markets due to the limited density available.

What strategy will other power electronics companies adopt in response to Infineon Technologies? Do they have to make strategic technical choices? Will we see new collaborations, mergers or acquisitions in the near future? According to Yole’s analysts, it’s likely we will.Last week, Infineon Technologies’ acquisition of Wolfspeed for $850m in cash made lots of noise in the compound semiconductor world.

Blood-testing technology that promises to improve healthcare treatments for cancer patients, post-operative care and monitor the health of babies in the womb is being developed by Lancaster academics.A portable bedside blood diagnostics device is the focus of a collaborative research project.