NB-IoT: The Backbone of Future IoT or Just a Lost Cause?

NB-IoT: The Backbone of Future IoT or Just a Lost Cause?

Author: Qin Peng Published by the IoT Think Tank Please cite the source and origin Introduction Currently, NB can only serve as a supplementary means to meet specific application scenarios. There is no strong reason to achieve a nationwide NB network with no dead zones. 1. The Prosperity of NB In the eyes of many, … Read more

NB-IoT Dominates the Market, Cat 1 Rapidly Rises: Global Cellular IoT Module Data Analysis by IoT Analytics

NB-IoT Dominates the Market, Cat 1 Rapidly Rises: Global Cellular IoT Module Data Analysis by IoT Analytics

Author: Zhao Xiaofei IoT Think Tank Original Reprint with source and origin indicated Introduction Recently, the IoT market research organization IoT Analytics released the latest “Global Cellular IoT Module Tracking Report”. This article analyzes the market landscape and future trends over the past year based on this report. Recently, the IoT market research organization IoT … Read more

Analysis of China’s Advanced Semiconductor Packaging Industry

Analysis of China's Advanced Semiconductor Packaging Industry

1 Concept of Advanced Semiconductor Packaging Industry (1) Concept Packaging is the final process in semiconductor manufacturing. Semiconductor packaging is the process of further processing tested wafers to obtain independent chips, with the aim of adding functionality to the chip’s contacts that can connect to external circuits, such as adding pins to connect with external … Read more

Analysis of China’s Semiconductor Equipment Industry

Analysis of China's Semiconductor Equipment Industry

1. Semiconductor Equipment Industry Concept and Classification (1) Concept of Semiconductor Equipment Semiconductor equipment, in a narrow sense, refers to the equipment used in the chip manufacturing and packaging processes. Broadly, it also includes the machinery needed to produce semiconductor raw materials, which is a crucial supporting link in the semiconductor industry supply chain. The … Read more

Market Competition and Localization Process of Automotive SoC Chips

Market Competition and Localization Process of Automotive SoC Chips

In 2024, the global intelligent driving SoC market is expected to exceed $10 billion, reaching an estimated $28.306 billion by 2027, with a compound annual growth rate of 43.11%. 01 Intelligent Driving SoC Chips Market Demand Generally, different vehicle models from manufacturers have different market positioning, which determines the price range of the models. Models … Read more

Smart Speakers Need Time to Educate the Market

Smart Speakers Need Time to Educate the Market

Alibaba Damo Academy AI Laboratory General Manager Qian Xue. Source: Interviewee provided image The education market needs time; AI technology is the biggest bottleneck restricting the development of the entire smart speaker industry. Interview | China Entrepreneur reporter Zhang Hong Liang Xiao Text | Zhang Hong Editor | Yin Yijie For latecomers in the Chinese … Read more

IVI Becomes Core Of Cabin Electronics | In-Vehicle Infotainment Report (2021)

IVI Becomes Core Of Cabin Electronics | In-Vehicle Infotainment Report (2021)

• The In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) system is a comprehensive information processing system for vehicles that uses a dedicated in-vehicle central processor, based on the vehicle bus system and internet services. It includes in-vehicle information systems and entertainment systems, with functions mainly divided into navigation and positioning, vehicle services, multimedia, communication and social, and life services. … Read more

Analysis of the Current Status and Trends of the Industrial Robot Industry in China 2023: Domestic Production Rate Expected to Increase with Policy Support

Analysis of the Current Status and Trends of the Industrial Robot Industry in China 2023: Domestic Production Rate Expected to Increase with Policy Support

1. Overview of the Industrial Robot Industry Industrial robots are automated, reprogrammable, multifunctional machines capable of performing various tasks in industrial settings, including material handling, workpiece manipulation, or tool operation. They can be categorized based on their motion coordinates into articulated robots, cylindrical coordinate robots, Cartesian robots, parallel robots, and SCARA (Selective Compliance Assembly Robot … Read more

Focusing on Key Industrial Chains | 2024 China MCU Industry Chain Research and Analysis

Focusing on Key Industrial Chains | 2024 China MCU Industry Chain Research and Analysis

MCU, also known as a microcontroller unit, is a compact integrated circuit designed to govern a specific operation in an embedded system. In the next five years, automotive-grade MCU products will rapidly cover autonomous driving, and the import substitution of related domestic chips is also accelerating. Industry Chain The MCU industry chainUpstream consists of semiconductor … Read more

Market Review: Major Indices Consolidate with Low Trading Volume, Chip Stocks Surge in the Afternoon

Market Review: Major Indices Consolidate with Low Trading Volume, Chip Stocks Surge in the Afternoon

Introduction: The market experienced fluctuations throughout the day, with the three major indices showing mixed results and trading volume shrinking further to less than 1.5 trillion; on the market, robotics concept stocks rebounded collectively, with over 20 stocks hitting the daily limit, and in the afternoon, chip stocks surged due to the RISC-V concept gaining … Read more