Market Analysis

Market Analysis

piezoMEMS: a market poised to outpace MEMS

Beyond RF MEMS, piezoMEMS is emerging as one of the most dynamic segments in the MEMS industry. This technology is particularly impactful in consumer electronics, where it powers microspeakers, microphones, MEMS autofocus, and several new sensors and actuators currently in development. While the market slowed in the past two years due to global economic headwinds,

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European sales of semiconductors up 7.2%

The European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA) announced that European sales of semiconductors grew steadily in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the second quarter. Sales reached $ 14.07 billion in Q3 2025, which translates into a 7.2% increase versus Q2 of 2025 and a 6% increase on a year-on-year basis (versus Q3 2024). This

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Market showing the first signs of renewed momentum

The latest market figures indicate a modest but notable return to growth across the European electronic components sector. While this development provides a welcome signal of recovery, it must be viewed against the backdrop of persistent geopolitical tensions and the continent’s continued reliance on external sources for key technologies and materials. This dependency exposes Europe

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Greater China MEMS industry on the rise

The MEMS industry in Greater China continues to show solid growth, supported by a diverse range of applications and a maturing ecosystem, announces Yole Group’s analysts. According to Yole Group’s latest report, Greater China MEMS Industry 2025, MEMS revenues from Greater China reached $1.7 billion in 2024, representing 8.4% year-on-year growth and accounting for 10%

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Power GaN market set for rapid sixfold expansion

Yole Group announces the release of its new edition of the Power GaN report, Power GaN 2025. This provides an in-depth analysis of the global power GaN market trajectory, covering market values and volumes, supply chain dynamics, and technology innovations from 2020 to 2030. The report’s objective is to deliver a comprehensive understanding of GaN’s

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Passive RFID market 2025: growth dynamics explained

The RFID industry is expected to maintain its upward trajectory, with IDTechEx forecasting the passive RFID market to reach a total value of $8.4 billion in 2025, representing growth of approximately 10% compared to 2024. This market value reflects passive RFID tags across all major form factors including labels, cards, fobs, and secure documents, and

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Global firms face $1.2Tn cost surge amid US tariffs

Global companies are expected to incur at least $1.2 trillion (£895bn; €1tn) in additional expenses during 2025, largely due to renewed US tariffs and the end of key trade exemptions, according to a new whitepaper from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The analysis, based on forecasts from 15,000 sell-side analysts covering 9,000 listed firms, found that

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New growth engines for glass in advanced packaging

As semiconductor chip architectures become more complex and performance-driven, the materials enabling advanced packaging are evolving just as fast. Yole Group’s new report, Glass Materials for Advanced Packaging 2025, provides the first in-depth analysis dedicated to the fast-growing glass materials market across multiple packaging platforms, including glass core substrates, glass interposers, glass carriers, TGVs, and

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How computing power is reshaping the automotive industry

In its new report, Automotive Computing and AI 2025, Yole Group analyses the technological and market forces redefining vehicle intelligence, safety, and connectivity. The automotive industry is accelerating into a new era of intelligence, and semiconductors are at the heart of this revolution. Yole Group’s latest report, Automotive Computing and AI 2025, provides a comprehensive

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ASML reports steady Q3, China demand expected to decline

ASML announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2025, reporting total net sales of €7.5 billion and a gross margin of 51.6%, in line with its previous guidance. Net income reached €2.1 billion, with quarterly net bookings of €5.4 billion, of which €3.6 billion came from Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) systems. The company projected

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