Top 10 IC design houses’ combined revenue grows 12% in 2023
May 15, 2024
In 2023, the combined revenue of the world’s top ten IC design houses reached approximately USD 167.6 billion, marking a 12% annual increase, reports TrendForce.
MPS acquires Netherlands-based fabless startup
February 09, 2024
Monolithic Power Systems has bought Axign, a startup that specialises in programmable multicore digital signal processors for audio markets.
Top 10 IC design houses to see 17.8% increase in quarterly revenue in 3Q23
January 04, 2024
TrendForce reports that 3Q23 has been a historic quarter for the world’s leading IC design houses as total revenue soared 17.8% to reach a record-breaking USD 44.7 billion.
Q2 revenue for top 10 IC design houses surge 12.5%
September 21, 2023
Fueled by an AI-driven inventory stocking frenzy across the supply chain, TrendForce reveals that Q2 revenue for the top 10 global IC design powerhouses soared to USD 38.1 billion, marking a 12.5% quarterly increase.
MPS opens Its design Center in Portugal
September 05, 2023
Monolithic Power Systems (MPS), a supplier of high-performance power solutions, is opening its design center in Porto, Portugal.
Global top ten IC design houses break even in Q1
June 20, 2023
TrendForce reports that inventory reduction in Q1 fell short of expectations and coincided with the industry’s traditional off-season, leading to overall subdued demand.
PMIC issue with server DDR5 RDIMMs reported
April 25, 2023
TrendForce reports that mass production of new server platforms—such as Intel Sapphire Rapids and AMD Genoa—is imminent. However, recent market reports have indicated a PMIC compatibility issue for server DDR5 RDIMMs; DRAM suppliers and PMIC vendors are working to address the problem.
Production capacity for PMIC's will grow by 4.7% YoY for 1H23
January 06, 2023
The effect of the low season, the planned scale-back of capital expenditure on the part of enterprises, and the ongoing slump in the wider consumer electronics market are going to constrain the demand for power management ICs during 1H23.
Monolithic Power Systems inks foundry deal with Vanguard
December 12, 2022
Power solutions provider, Monolithic Power Systems (MPS), has entered into a foundry agreement with specialty IC foundry service provider, Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation (VIS).
Quarterly revenue of top 10 foundries breaks records in 1Q21
May 31, 2021
Owing to soaring demands for various end devices, manufacturers have been ramping up their component procurement activities, and foundry capacities, as a result, have been in shortage since 2020, with various foundries raising their wafer prices and adjusting their product mixes to ensure profitability, according to TrendForce.
New PCB-mount current transducer from Danisense features high stability and accuracy
April 28, 2020
Danisense, the leader in high-accuracy current transducers for demanding applications, has launched its ultra-stable, high-precision DP series of PCB-mount current transducers for isolated DC and AC current measurement up to 72A.
UQM receives follow-on order from DANNAR
January 15, 2018
UQM Technologies, says it has received a follow-on order from Indiana-based off-road electric vehicle and energy platform manufacturer, DD DANNAR, LLC.
Upgraded components in iPhone 6S Plus costs Apple extra
January 04, 2016
Upgraded components in the new iPhone 6S Plus cost USD 16 more than the components in the earlier iPhone 6 Plus. The bill of materials (BOM) for an iPhone 6S Plus equipped with 16 gigabytes (GB) of NAND flash memory costs USD 231.50, according to IHS.
Acer to enter electric vehicle battery marketing
October 23, 2015
Acer's Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) business, has recently formed a new subsidiary – MPS Energy – which will be focusing to the development of car-use batteries and electric vehicle power systems.
Avnet signs MPS
July 25, 2014
Avnet Memec agrees a European distribution deal with Monolithic Power Systems.
Bourns announces Non-Contacting Torque Sensors
September 17, 2013
Bourns, Inc. announced additions to its new non-contacting torque sensors optimized for electric power assisted steering (EPAS) automotive applications.
TTI agrees Europe-wide deal with MPS
August 09, 2012
TTI, Inc. have extended their existing Murata franchise to include Murata Power Solutions (MPS).
Teardown of an HP Z1
April 27, 2012
Today, iFixit gave out their first 10 out of 10 repairability score -- to HP's new Z1 all-in-one workstation! Read their article here.
Teardown of an HP Z1
April 26, 2012
Today, the guys from iFixit gave their first ever 10 out of 10 repairability score -- to HP's new Z1 all-in-one workstation!
MPS lowers revenue guidance for 3Q
September 26, 2011
Monolithic Power Systems (MPS) has updated revenue guidance for the third fiscal quarter ending September 30, 2011.
EMEA-market for printer, copier & MFP products down 18% in 2009
March 08, 2010
The combined printer, copier and multifunctional product (MFP) market in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) totalled 39.6 million shipments in 2009, a decline of 17.8% from 2008, according to market researcher Gartner.
Supply Chain Constraints – Real and Otherwise
September 24, 2009
How “over learning” and poor communications are creating the next major supply chain crisis.
First EIE ranked number one
April 19, 2007
Swiss based company First EIE has been ranked for the second time in a row N°1 Worldwide Supplier based on Photoplotter deliveries to the PCB industry by a Japanese Marketing Survey 2006).
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