The semiconductor market is thriving again — and the future looks bright. Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $235 billion in 2005, a 6.9 percent increase from 2004, according to Gartner Group data. It was the first time the semiconductor industry surpassed its record-setting year in 2000 when revenue reached $223 billion. Of course, there are still plenty of challenges for the semiconductor industry to overcome as it races to accommodate new trends in the consumer and corporate markets.
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AMD’s Seyer Sees Solutions Shift for Semiconductors
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire May 18, 2006 05:00 AMThe semiconductor market is thriving again — and the future looks bright. Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $235 billion in 2005, a 6.9 percent increase from 2004, according to Gartner Group data. It was the first time the semiconductor industry surpassed its record-setting year in 2000 when revenue reached $223 billion. Of course, there are still plenty of challenges for the semiconductor industry to overcome as it races to accommodate new trends in the consumer and corporate markets.