Cautious Industry Outlook But . . . World SEMI Equipment Growth Resumes!
By
Walt Custer
January 21, 2020
World Manufacturing Growth Flat to Start 2020 (Chart 1)
The December Global Purchasing Managers Index was in zero growth territory (PMI = 50). However, the various country components varied significantly. With IHS Markit PMI data as a gauge of...
As World Cycles Turn
By
Walt Custer
July 15, 2019
Electronic Industry Business Cycles Look Promising (with Reservations)
MEMS and Sensors in Autonomous and Electric Vehicles: Key Takeaways from IHS Markit at MSEC
By
Paul Semenza
November 13, 2018
Automobiles have become an even more important segment for MEMS and sensors as carmakers integrate more chips for propulsion, navigation, and control into their designs. However, these advanced functions and their crisp rate of adoption have...