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Thursday 28 July 2011
'Smart' PV inverter shipments to grow to 27GW by 2015 as grid integration is the key driving factor, says IMS Research
'Smart' PV inverter shipments are forecast to grow to 27GW in 2015, accounting for almost 60% of the market compared to just 20% in 2010 according to IMS Research. This is being driven...
Thursday 21 July 2011
Gross profit feels the pinch in PV price war, says IMS Research
A period of highly competitive pricing from PV module suppliers has led to gross margins declining by over 25% in the last six months, according to the latest analysis from IMS Research...
Thursday 7 July 2011
PV inverter market to fall in 2011, says IMS Research
Following 2010's massive increase, the global PV inverter market is predicted to decline below US$6 billion in 2011, a fall of more than 10% according to IMS Research. Despite the...
Friday 10 June 2011
Digital signage to see 40% growth in 2013, says IMS Research
Growth in the worldwide digital signage market will exceed 40% in 2013, totaling US$7 billion, according to IMS Research.
Global revenues for digital signage equipment and software...
Friday 3 June 2011
Industry leaders form Embedded Vision Alliance, enabling "machines that see"
More than fifteen leading technology companies have joined forces to speed the adoption of computer vision capabilities in electronic products. The ability of machines to see and...
Tuesday 25 January 2011
PV inverter market to reach US$8.5 billion in 2014, says IMS Research
The global photovoltaic (PV) inverter market is forecast to reach US$8.5 billion by 2014, growing at a CAGR of nearly 25% according to IMS Research. More than seven million inverters...
Tuesday 18 January 2011
Solar PV installations estimated at 17.5GW in 2010, says IMS
IMS Research estimates that new photovoltaic (PV) installations grew by a massive 130% to reach 17.5GW in 2010, confirming the firm's earlier prediction back in the third quarter...
Thursday 2 December 2010
German PV installations to fall in 2011 but global market will grow to 19 GW, says IMS
The global photovoltaic (PV) market is predicted to see double-digit growth again in 2011, growing to 19GW, according to IMS Research. Although the market in Germany, the world's...
Thursday 21 October 2010
Power IC market to stage full recovery in 2010, says IMS
Following a decline of over 14% in 2009, the global market for power management and driver ICs is expected to grow by 20% to over US$12 billion in 2010, according to IMS Research...
Thursday 23 September 2010
Power semiconductor market to grow 24% in 2010, says IMS Research
The power discrete and module market is set to regain much of its previous years' losses, and will be worth U$13.7 billion in 2010, according to IMS Research. The figure represents...
Wednesday 25 August 2010
PV microinverters and power optimizer revenues to grow over 100% a year in next five years, says IMS Research
Solar microinverters and DC-DC power optimizers are forecast to generate more than US$1.5 billion in revenues over the next five years, according to IMS Research. Shipments of the...
Tuesday 17 August 2010
Inverter shipments hit 5GW in 2Q10, says IMS Research
Solar inverter shipments reached 4.9GW in the second quarter of 2010, growing by 284%, according to IMS Research. More than half of these shipments were for installations in Germany,...
Wednesday 28 July 2010
PV inverter market grows 17.4% in 2009 to US$2.8 billion, says IMS
The PV inverter market had a record year in 2009, with shipments of 8.3GW generating US$2.8 billion, according to IMS Research.
Friday 23 July 2010
Cloudy horizon ahead for solar module market in 2011, says IMS
Despite PV module shipments forecast to increase for six consecutive quarters since the first quarter of 2009, IMS Research's latest report warns that the industry's future is not...
Tuesday 13 July 2010
Bright start to 2010 for PV module market, says IMS Research
PV module shipments increased for the fifth consecutive quarter in the second quarter of 2010 to 3.7GW, generating US$7.1 billion in revenues, according to IMS Research. The first...