May 8, 2012 Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) remained the world’s No. 1 microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) manufacturer in 2011, retaining top honors after fending off runner-up Hewlett Packard... April 5, 2012 Fueled by booming sales to Apple Inc., particularly its exclusive design wins in the iPhone, iPad and iPod lines, STMicroelectronics in 2011 padded its leadership position in the... March 28, 2012 Driven by their widespread use in top-selling mobile devices like Apple Inc.’s new iPad and iPad 2, market revenue for digital microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) microphones is... March 26, 2012 Government mandates for automotive safety sensors will continue to be the major growth driver for the global automotive microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) industry... March 19, 2012 The Top 10 suppliers of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices for consumer and mobile MEMS accounted for a staggering 86 percent of the market’s overall revenue in... March 15, 2012 For the microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) market, the Japanese earthquake served as a Darwinian event, yielding a supply chain that is now much richer, more diverse and better suited... March 14, 2012 Bearing several advantages including higher immunity to electromagnetic interference and more flexibility in the design phase, digital microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)... March 12, 2012 Darwinism dictates the survival of the fittest, with the sometimes-brutal process of natural selection yielding stronger organisms that are better adapted for survival than their... March 1, 2012 Gyroscopes were the top revenue generator in 2011 for the mighty consumer and mobile segment of the microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) market... March 1, 2012 Gyroscopes were the top revenue generator in 2011 in the dominant consumer and mobile segment of the microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) market, thanks to... February 1, 2012 In an ironic twist, the terrible disasters that struck Japan and Thailand in 2011 actually helped to expand the market for automotive microelectromechanical (MEMS) sensors and actuators... January 31, 2012 The market for automotive microelectromechanical (MEMS) sensors and actuators enjoyed another ban- ner year in 2011, roused by a number of factors including the unforeseen... January 18, 2012 Apple Inc. in 2011 became the world’s largest purchaser of microelectromechanical system (MEMS) microphones following the tremendous sales growth of iPhones, headsets and most notably... January 16, 2012 Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) microphones are set to enjoy another blockbuster year in 2012 as the devices find continued strong adoption in many portable electronic... January 9, 2012 IHS has identified a radio frequency microelectromechanical system (RF MEMS) device in a new Samsung cellphone, marking the first known use of such a part in a volume-shipping... December 14, 2011 Multi-sensor packages or so-called “combo” sensors based on microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) are set to enjoy very robust prospects in consumer and automotive applications... November 30, 2011 Given their capability to improve car safety, convenience and fuel efficiency, semiconductor magnetic sensors used in automotive motors will enjoy fast market growth with revenue... November 21, 2011 Given their capability to improve car safety, convenience and fuel efficiency, silicon magnetic sensors used in automotive motors will enjoy fast market growth with revenue expanding... November 7, 2011 While helping to improve motion-based accuracy in mobile and gaming devices, the advent of sensor fusion in the microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) space also will pave... October 27, 2011 Thanks to their relatively high prices and expanding use in a host of automotive, medical and industrial applications, pressure sensors will become the leading... October 19, 2011 Boosted by key design wins in Apple Inc. products like the iPad and iPhone, Asahi Kasei Microsystems (AKM) in 2010 retained its position as the world’s largest supplier of silicon magnetic... October 17, 2011 Thanks to their relatively high prices and expanding use in a host of automotive, medical and industrial applications, pressure sensors will become the leading... October 10, 2011 The Top 5 suppliers of silicon magnetic sensors accounted for more than 80 percent of the total global market for the device, which is used extensively in automotive applications... October 10, 2011 With navigation features becoming standard in smartphones like Apple Inc.’s iPhone as well as in tablets and gaming devices, the market for electronic compasses is set to close... October 5, 2011 Motion sensing capabilities in products like the iPhone and iPad now are set to move to the next level with the advent of sensor “fusion,” a more sophisticated approach that will... October 3, 2011 With navigation features becoming standard in smartphones like Apple Inc.’s iPhone as well as in tablets and gaming devices, the market for electronic compasses is set to close... September 29, 2011 Lifted by a resurgent automotive sector and rising global demand for digital compasses in smartphones and tablets, the market for silicon magnetic sensors is enjoying... September 27, 2011 Motion sensing capabilities in products like the iPhone and iPad now are set to move to the next level with the advent of sensor “fusion,” a more sophisticated approach that will... September 26, 2011 Sparked by Apple Inc.’s adoption of accelerometer technology in its iPhone and iPad lines, the market for motion sensor devices in smartphones and tablets is set to... September 22, 2011 Driven by the aggressive implementation of vehicle safety and pollution mandates, China has emerged as the world’s fastest-growing country for sales of automotive... September 19, 2011 The market for automotive microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) will grow faster in China than any¬where else in the world during the next few years, propelled by increased... September 13, 2011 The market for optical microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)—key components in super-fast fiber optic networks—is set for strong revenue growth in 2011 and the following years... September 12, 2011 Lifted by a resurgent automotive sector and rising global demand for digital compasses in smartphones and tablets, the market for silicon magnetic sensors is enjoying accelerated... September 8, 2011 Sparked by Apple Inc.’s adoption of accelerometer technology in its iPhone and iPad lines, the market for motion sensor devices in smartphones and tablets is set to nearly... September 6, 2011 The first six months of 2011 saw varying growth rates for the different segments of the microelectrome¬chanical systems (MEMS) business, illustrating the increasingly diverse... August 31, 2011 Benefitting from its exposure to the hot tablet and smartphone and businesses, the market for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) in consumer electronics and mobile... August 29, 2011 The microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) market for its largest and most dynamic sector, consumer and mobile devices, is set to generate record growth in 2011 on... August 23, 2011 The automotive microelectromechanical system (MEMS) sensor market will reach new heights in 2012, leaving behind the ups and downs of the last two years, including the impact of... August 16, 2011 Shaken by the Japanese earthquake disaster earlier this year, the market in 2011 for Microelectromechani¬cal System (MEMS) automotive sensors will end on a far more subdued... July 5, 2011 STMicroelectronics in 2010 remained far and away the world’s largest foundry manufacturer of microelectromechanical system (MEMS) sensors with revenue nearly five times greater than... June 27, 2011 STMicroelectronics in 2010 remained far and away the largest contract manufacturer of microelectromechanical system (MEMS) sensors with revenue nearly five times greater than... June 20, 2011 Fabless semiconductor firms in 2010 widened their share of the worldwide microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) market compared to four years ago, holding nearly... May 12, 2011 Nearly two months after the Japan quake and tsunami wreaked havoc on the world’s industrial supply chains, the global microelectromechanical system (MEMS) industry is back on its feet... May 4, 2011 Nearly two months after the Japan quake and tsunami wreaked havoc on the world’s industrial supply chains, the global microelectromechanical system (MEMS) industry... April 29, 2011 Apple Inc. in 2010 rose one rank to become the world’s second largest buyer of microelectromechanical system (MEMS) sensors for consumer electronics products and cell phones... April 25, 2011 Samsung Electronics Co. in 2010 recaptured the top spot from Nintendo Co. as the largest buyer of microelectromechanical system (MEMS) sensors for mobile phones and other consumer electronics... April 11, 2011 After only four years of existence, a segment of the microelectromechanical system (MEMS) market known as new MEMS—specifically for consumer electronics (CE) and mobile handsets... April 7, 2011 Despite widespread disruption to Japan’s transportation and utility infrastructure, the country’s digital compass makers report they are working to guarantee that supply of the critical component... April 5, 2011 Five years after losing its leadership position in the global market for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), Texas Instruments Inc. reclaimed the top spot in 2010 because of... April 4, 2011 Only four years into existence, a segment of the microelectromechanical system (MEMS) market known as new MEMS—specifically for consumer electronics (CE) and mobile handsets... March 23, 2011 Despite widespread disruption to Japan’s transportation and utility infrastructure, the country’s digital compass makers report they are working to guarantee that supply of the critical... March 14, 2011 While 2010 was a banner year for the microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) business with overall growth of 18 percent, three European-based companies managed to outperform the market... February 21, 2011 Capitalizing on their design wins in Apple Inc.’s iPhone 4 and iPad, semiconductor suppliers TriQuint and STMicroelectronics in 2010 achieved industry-leading growth in the global market... February 7, 2011 Capitalizing on their design wins in Apple Inc.’s iPhone 4 and iPad, semiconductor suppliers STMicroelectronics and TriQuint in 2010 achieved industry-leading growth in the global market... February 3, 2011 Driven by soaring demand for Apple Inc.’s iPad and Android-based alternatives, media tablets in 2011 are expected to be the fastest-growing market for microelectromechanical system (MEMS)... January 31, 2011 With demand for hot products like tablets on the rise, the microelectromechanical system (MEMS) market for consumer electronic devices and cell phones in 2011 will grow by more... January 26, 2011 With the iPhone 4 paving the way, global demand for microelectromechanical system (MEMS) devices in cell phones will rise robustly during the coming years... January 17, 2011 The microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) market enjoyed a strong 2010, with revenue growing by 18.3 percent year-over-year. But this is just the beginning of a new cycle of double-digit... December 27, 2010 Driven by the rapid recovery in automotive production and inventory rebuilding among sensor component suppliers, the market for automotive microelectromechanical system (MEMS) sensors... December 14, 2010 Highlighted by their adoption in Apple Inc.’s iPhone 4, microelectromechanical system (MEMS) microphones are set to achieve a more than 50 percent increase in shipments in 2010... November 23, 2010 Driven by the rapid recovery in automotive production and inventory rebuilding among sensor component suppliers, the market for automotive microelectromechanical system (MEMS)... October 27, 2010 New mandates set to increase the safety of vehicles in South Korea and Japan will cause market revenue for Microelectromechanical System (MEMS) automotive sensors... October 25, 2010 New mandates set to increase the safety of vehicles in South Korea and Japan will lead to a significant boost in overall revenue for Microelectromechanical System (MEMS)... October 1, 2010 In what could become one of the biggest ever deals involving Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) sensors, St. Jude Medical Inc. is investing millions of dollars in an implantable... September 27, 2010 With the prospect of becoming one of the biggest deals involving Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) sensors, St. Jude Medical Inc. is investing millions of dollars in... September 7, 2010 Capitalizing on a gamut of hot-button issues ranging from global warming to aging populations, the market for high-value Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) is set for very rapid growth... September 6, 2010 Capitalizing on a gamut of hot-button issues ranging from global warming to aging populations, the market for high-value Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) is set for very rapid... August 31, 2010 Help may be on the way for iPhone 4 users frustrated by dropped calls with the arrival of Radio Frequency Microelectromechanical Systems (RF MEMS)... August 30, 2010 Help may be on the way for Apple iPhone 4 users frustrated by dropped calls with the arrival of Radio Frequency Microelectromechanical Systems (RF MEMS) switches and varactors... August 19, 2010 The global Microelectromechanical (MEMS) market in 2010 will roar back from the decline of the last two years, fueled by demand for sensors and actuators from the consumer electronics... August 13, 2010 Cell phones and a slew of emerging devices will power the market for consumer electronics and cell phone Microelectromechanical (MEMS) sensors toward solid, uninterrupted... August 9, 2010 Cell phones and a slew of new devices will power the market for consumer and mobile Microelectromechanical (MEMS) sensors toward solid, uninterrupted growth in 2010 and the years... July 13, 2010 Powered by the seemingly recession-proof performance of the mobile phone and consumer electronics segments, the market for Microelectromechanical (MEMS) sensors is set to return to growth... July 1, 2010 Following its toughest year in recent memory, the market for Microelectromechanical System (MEMS) automotive sensors will rebound sharply in 2010, but continued high sales might lead to an overheated market... June 24, 2010 Following its toughest year in recent memory, Microelectromechanical (MEMS) automotive sensors will rebound sharply in 2010, but continued high sales might lead to an overheated... June 9, 2010 Monday’s introduction of the iPhone 4 is set to trigger explosive growth in the market for gyroscopes used in cell phones, as a flood of competitors vie to emulate the feature... May 24, 2010 Multisensor Microelectromechanical (MEMS) packages—or multiple MEMS sensors contained in a single package—will experience explosive growth in automotive and consumer applications... May 4, 2010 Global shipments of motion sensors for cell phones are expected to nearly quintuple by 2014 as smart phones and their operating systems increasingly support motion command and navigation applications that require these parts... March 15, 2010 Two European startups have been causing a stir in the Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) world recently. iSuppli Corp. has been tracking the first startup - Baolab - for five years... iSuppli Corporation March 8, 2010 Culminating a neck-and-neck race, Nintendo in 2009 surpassed Samsung to become the world’s top purchaser of Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) used... March 1, 2010 Culminating a neck-and-neck race, Nintendo in 2009 surpassed Samsung to become the world’s top purchaser of Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) used in consumer electronics... iSuppli Corporation February 2, 2010 The introductions of Google Inc.’s Nexus One and Motorola Inc.’s Droid marked the arrival of Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) technology in the cell phone market, a development... January 25, 2010 Despite a strong recovery during the last nine months of the year, an extremely weak first quarter caused the global Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) market to suffer an... |