34 PCB007 MAGAZINE I SEPTEMBER 2019
India PC Market Registers Strong
Growth in 2Q19 E
The India traditional PC market (inclusive of
desktop, notebook, workstation) shipped 3.4
million units, recording a solid 49.2% year-on-
year (YOY) growth, according to IDC's Asia/
Pacific Quarterly Personal Computing Device
Tracker, 2Q19.
M&A in Defense and Security Market
Reaches Record High of $130 Billion
in 2Q19 E
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the
defense and security domains was valued at
$130 billion during the three months to June
30, 2019, according to Jane's by IHS Markit.
Active Electronic Components Market to
Witness Growth at 10% CAGR by 2022 E
The global active electronic components market
is projected to touch $330 billion by 2023. These
components are the heart as well as the soul of
electronics and are vital aspects of electronics.
Chinese Smartphone Brands Take 62% of
Southeast Asia's 30.7 Million Shipments E
The Southeast Asian smartphone market re-
versed its several quarters of decline by ship-
ping 30.7 million units in the second quarter
of 2019, up by 2% year on year.
Installed Base of Aftermarket Car
Telematics Devices to Reach 150M
in 2023 E
According to a new research report from Berg
Insight, the number of active aftermarket car
telematics units will grow at a compound an-
nual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.6% from 58.7
million at the end of 2018 to 150 million at the
end of 2023.
2Q19 Revenues of NAND Flash Brands
Trending Flat From 1Q19 E
According to DRAMeXchange, end demand
in the smartphone, notebook PC, and server
markets have recovered from the traditional
offseason 1Q19, bringing total NAND flash bit
consumption growth to 15%.
Spending on Customer Experience
Technologies Will Reach $641B in 2022 E
Worldwide spending on customer experience
(CX) technologies will total $508 billion in
2019, an increase of 7.9% over 2018, according
to the inaugural Worldwide Semiannual Cus-
tomer Experience Spending Guide from Inter-
national Data Corporation (IDC).
IHS Markit U.S. Manufacturing PMI
Posted 50.4 in July E
The seasonally adjusted IHS Markit final U.S.
Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index
(PMI) posted 50.4 in July, broadly in line with
50.6 in June. The latest reading signaled a frac-
tional improvement in the health of the manu-
facturing sector but also indicated the slowest
overall expansion since the height of the finan-
cial crisis in September 2009.
Global Commercial Drones Market to
Reach 36% CAGR by 2018–2022 E
Technavio analysts forecast the global com-
mercial drones market to grow at a CAGR of
more than 36% from 2018 to 2022.
Conductive Polymers Market to Cross
$6 Billion by 2025 E
The conductive polymers market share is set
to rise from $3.5 billion in 2018 to around $6
billion by 2025, according to Global Market In-
sights Inc.