Analysis
COVID-19 diagnostics: technologies, players and trends
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. The outbreak of COVID-19 started in December 2019 with the first case reported in China. The World Health Organization (WHO) recognized the outbreak of COVID-19 as a pandemic on 11 March 2020. By April 2020, there are over two million confirmed cases, and it has brought the economies of many countries to a halt.
$350bn in off-grid, zero-emission microgrids predicted
IDTechEx forecasts exponential growth to a huge $350 billion in 2040 for clean zero-emission microgrids. It will be driven by legislation, cost, increasing problems with national grids and many new applications.
Semiconductor memory: a smart choice for smartphones
With epic strides undertaken in the domain of consumer electronics, the semiconductor memory market is touted to acclaim global recognition for the product’s extensive data management property. The demand for advanced memory, of late, has covered an all new domain beyond the realm of conventional personal computers.
Ten things you need to know about data centre innovation
The demand for data is exploding, and data centre operators are bombarded daily with new information about emerging technologies.
Solutions to COVID-19 supermarket supply problems
Empty supermarket shelves have become a common sight in recent weeks, as the world continues to deal with the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic and worries about food shortages continue. Supermarkets are struggling to cope with surging demand stemming from panic buying, with customers stripping shelves bare within hours of supermarkets opening.
Engineers working from home get help from Keysight
To help engineers working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Keysight Technologies has unveiled a program, dubbed Innovate Anywhere, giving them access to free software trials, remote learning and scalable live networking testing.
Analysis optimistic for fast-industry rebound post-COVID-19
The coronavirus will place a massive burden on the global economy. All industrialised countries are likely to fall into recession in the first half of 2020. However, a recovery is expected in the second half of the year if the epidemic dies down by mid-year.
European electronic components market trends Q4 2019
The European electronic components Distributor Total Available Market (DTAM) continued to decline into the fourth quarter of 2019, Adam Fletcher, Chairman of the International Distributors of Electronics Association (IDEA), has repoted.
Distributors assess impact of COVID-19 as China bounces back
Into the fourth quarter of last year and in the early going of 2020 the electronics industry was confident about a return to growth, and the sunny uplands of increased revenues.
Printed electronics heading for another year of growth
The signs are still set for growth in the organic and printed electronics industry. This is the clear message to result from the latest business climate survey conducted by the OE-A (Organic and Printed Electronics Association), a working group within VDMA. Ninety percent of the survey participants expect the industry to continue its positive development in the coming year. The worldwide crisis caused by COVID-19 will however not leave companies ...