Fabless semiconductor firms are expected to face low demand in their products in the coming months, said a report from Jefferies & Co. Fabless firms develop the designs of semiconductor chips and then outsource the making to other manufacturing firms called foundries. This helps them achieve and maintain premium manufacturing standards. However, their competitors like […]
Sep 28 2012 | Posted in
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The semiconductor industry is in a downward trend since mid-2012. Both US- and Europe-based chipmakers are seeing low demand of their products. Texas Instruments share were down on Wednesday, so were Infineon and Linear Technology. The second largest chipmaker in Europe, Infineon, said in a report that its third quarter results will be down slightly […]
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Semi-conductor chip market is at a three-year low in sales and its production is expected to decline in the coming weeks, probably years due to the decrease in PC demand all over the world. Research firm IHS stated Friday that the production is expected to decrease 0.1 percent this year due to the aggravating global […]
Aug 25 2012 | Posted in
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The silicon chip market showed a prospective growth in the second calendar quarter 2012 despite the decrease in sales. The stock of most chip makers rose substantially on Friday, August 3, when a report estimated a brighter year for the industry players with increase in sales. Though the sales in June were 2 percent down […]
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