Global TV Shipments Grow by 0.8% in 1H24; TCL Poised to Challenge Second Place, Says TrendForce
TrendForce’s latest investigations reveal that branded TV shipments in 1H24 reached 90.717 million units globally, representing a YoY increase of 0.8%. Demand varied across regions as China experienced weaker-than-expected TV sales due to a sluggish real estate market and changing viewing habits among younger consumers. In North America, persistently low-priced competition helped sustain demand, while […]
Indium Corporation to Showcase Innovative Materials Powering AI Technology at SEMICON, Taiwan
As a proven leader in innovative materials solutions for future-forward technologies, Indium Corporation will proudly showcase its heterogeneous integration and assembly (HIA) products and thermal interface materials (TIMs), that are driving AI advancements, at SEMICON Taiwan, September 4-6, in Taipei, Taiwan. Indium Corporation’s SiPaste® series is specifically designed for fine-feature printing, with fine powders ranging from Type 5 […]
Up Close with Dieter Weiss of in4ma & Data4PCB, Part One
EMSNOW discusses in4ma’s European EMS Mid-Year Survey Report with study author Dieter Weiss. Dieter’s methodology relies on what he calls ‘real numbers’ i.e. actual reported performance data rather than general forecasts or rumours, resulting in unshakeable benchmarking data for sound decision-making. Part One of this discussion focuses on the the dramatic slowdown this year in […]
Worldwide Smartphone Market Forecast to Grow Nearly 6% in 2024, Driven by Stronger Growth for Android in China and Emerging Markets, According to IDC
NEEDHAM, Mass. – Worldwide smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 5.8% year over year in 2024 to 1.23 billion units, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. The 12% growth in the first quarter, followed by 9% growth last quarter, has brought improved optimism about how 2024 will play out in […]
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Preliminary Terms with HP to Support Development and Commercialization of Cutting-Edge Semiconductor Technologies
Proposed Investment Would Support Expansion and Modernization of Existing Campus and Create Over 250 Manufacturing and Construction Jobs Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the Department of Commerce and HP Inc. have signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) to provide up to $50 million in proposed direct funding under the CHIPS and Science […]