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Global fab equipment spending for front-end facilities in 2025 is anticipated to increase by 2% year-over-year (YoY) to $110 billion, marking the sixth consecutive year of growth since 2020, SEMI announced in its latest quarterly World Fab Forecast report. Fab equipment spending is projected to rise by 18% in the following year, reaching $130 billion.

Although the electronics market experienced a slump last year, the overall mood for this year and next was optimistic, Tim Carroll, Global Head of Digital Business at DigiKey told Procurement Pro in an exclusive interview at embedded world, as he revealed the company’s outlook, their aggressive supplier acquisition strategy, and how they are using AI

The total quantum market will grow from $954 million in 2024 to $17.4 billion in 2035, with a 32% CAGR during the period. Beyond 2028, Yole Group expects that quantum computing will dominate. Indeed, the quantum computing market segment will total $3.74 billion in 2035, including both hardware and service applications. QaaS will have the

The power module packaging supply chain is continually being reshaped, states Yole Group in its new power electronics report, Status of the Power Module Packaging Industry. New companies are starting to manufacture power modules, and established power module players are expanding their product portfolios and forming new partnerships and M&As. Today, the leading power module

Not only does semiconductor manufacturing require large volumes of energy, chemicals, and silicon wafers, it also requires vast volumes of water. IDTechEx’s latest report, ‘Sustainable Electronics and Semiconductor Manufacturing 2025-2035: Players, Markets, Forecasts’, forecasts water usage across semiconductor manufacturing to double by 2035, as demand for integrated circuits continues to rise.   In 2023 alone, semiconductor

The compound semiconductor device industry is expected to grow to approximately $25 billion by 2030. This industry remains a small part of the overall $1 trillion semiconductor device market. Behind these numbers lies a different reality. Compound semiconductors are enablers, driven by strong market dynamics. “The compound semiconductor device industry is on a rapid growth

NVIDIA has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter, showcasing significant growth driven by heightened demand for its AI technologies. Fourth-quarter highlights: Revenue: $39.3 billion, a 12% increase from the previous quarter and a 78% rise compared to the same period last year Data centre revenue: $35.6 billion, up 16% from the previous quarter

The global semiconductor manufacturing industry closed 2024 with strong fourth quarter results and solid year-on-year (YoY) growth across most of the key industry segments, SEMI announced in its Q4 2024 publication of the Semiconductor Manufacturing Monitor (SMM) Report, prepared in partnership with TechInsights. The industry outlook is cautiously optimistic at the start of 2025 as