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How small is too small for passives?

As manufacturers reduce the size of cell phones and other portable equipment, while cramming the devices with the latest features, passive component manufacturers are reaching physical limitations in shrinking package sizes for parts. Full Story

02/13/2012

Power management chip demand to rebound

02/07/2012

Resistor chip array leadtimes stretch to 16 weeks

01/30/2012

Prices, Leadtimes and Supply

02/15/2012 Hard-disk drive prices will drop in the first half of 2012

02/08/2012 Large-sized LCD panel prices stabilize

01/16/2012 LED capacity to increase in 2012

01/11/2012 High inventory levels mean low DRAM tags

01/10/2012 Expect short leadtimes, soft prices for most semiconductors in 2012

How's Business

02/14/2012 SIA: Semiconductor sales grew just 0.4 percent in 2011

02/06/2012 Printed circuit board shipments and new orders rise

01/31/2012 Economic uncertainty means slower growth for contract manufacturers

01/26/2012 Semiconductor equipment book-to-bill ratio rises

01/19/2012 PC shipments increased 0.5 percent in 2012

News from Suppliers

12/22/2011 AVX guarantees its components use conflict-free materials

12/16/2011 STMicroelectronics develops first wafer using contactless testing

12/09/2011 MEMC reduces wafer capacity, cuts workforce

12/07/2011 Samsung plans to build NAND flash fab in China

11/23/2011 Flextronics expands Romanian medical equipment facility

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