Research Analysis

2007 top 100 contract manufacturers 9/27/2007

Electronic Business offers up its annual accounting of the leaders in EMS (electronics manufacturing services) and ODM (original design manufacturing).

Electronic Business' Top 100 Chinese electronics companies 9/18/2007

Electronics companies in China are gaining critical mass on the global market, but about a third of the 100 companies on the list posted losses for the year.

Market intelligence for the electronics supply chain 8/14/2007

Converge reports that activity in the DRAM market remains quiet; demand for older Intel CPUs is creating a supply shortage; and demand for notebook drives continues to grow.

VCs increase Q2 investments in semiconductor industry, report says 8/6/2007

Venture capitalists invested $7.1 billion in 977 deals in the second quarter of 2007 across 17 industry sectors, the highest level of deals in nearly six years. The diversity is a sign of strong prospects for innovation all around, analysts say.

Special Report: Electronic Business' Top R&D spenders 7/24/2007

In this exclusive special report, we rank the R&D spending leaders in the electronics industry, looking at their R&D investments as a percentage of their annual revenues.

Multinationals squash startup activity, UK study says 7/19/2007

A team of economists reports that MNCs put startups out of business before they can fully exploit the market potential of their product.

US VC investments overseas: "Strategic" and "cautious" remain watchwords 7/11/2007

A study shows that while most venture capitalists are not broadly adopting global investment, a portion of the VC community is cautiously implementing a global strategy.

Note to semiconductor companies: adopt retail strategies to stay up on consumer needs 6/28/2007

Technology executives are not satisfied with their companies' effectiveness in reacting to market changes or anticipating them, a new study finds. Some lessons learned from the retail industry and more-sophisticated hedging strategies could offer insights, particularly for the semiconductor industry.

The 2006 Electronic Business 300: Top companies ranked by electronics revenue 6/19/2007

Electronics companies continued their upward march in 2006, continuing a recovery and period of growth that has pushed the industry well past the level it reached during the 2000 bubble.

Market intelligence for the electronics supply chain 6/15/2007

The Converge Market Intelligence team reports that the DRAM market is beginning to stabilize; shortages in low end processors will be common going forward; and quality is starting to become an issue in the IC market.

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