Can You Trust An SIA Forecast?
July 27, 2012
Can you trust an SIA forecast? The SIA, naturally, does what its members tell it to do. He who pays the piper calls the tune.
And SIA's members do not want too high an expectation put by their trade body on market expectations. If members' own sales don't meet the SIA forecast, the members will look bad. So the pressure is on for the SIA to forecast low.
At the moment the SIA is forecasting a flat year.
To read the full article, click here
Related Semiconductor IP
- NPU IP
- JPEG XL Encoder
- I2C Master/Slave Controller Core
- NVMe Validation Test Suite
- Hybrid Memory Cube Verification IP
Related Blogs
- Can You Trust a DR-Check Without a DR-Spec?
- How Low Can You Go? An Inside Look at Weebit ReRAM Power Consumption
- Why You Can't Trust Your NPU Vendor's Benchmarks
- Can you really value SoCs in dollars per square centimeter?
Latest Blogs
- Tape-Out Readiness Checklist: Engineering Decisions That Prevent Costly Respins
- How Cadence DSPs Put In-Cabin AI Audio On-Chip in SemiDrive's X10
- The Fastest Path to Scalable Photonic Systems: Using Proven IP for both PIC and EIC designs
- Building Trusted AI Agents from the Silicon Root of Trust
- Heterogeneous Computing in Space