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News Release from: Darnell Group
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 01 September 2006
Who killed the DC/DC modules market?
Was it an inside job? Or is the dramatic decline in growth in the DC/DC modules market a result of external culprits? All potential suspects were questioned to arrive at the surprising conclusion.
"The anticipated 12.5% revenue shortfall cannot be explained by declining unit sales" "Unit sales for DC/DC convertor modules have been almost flat, and we reduced our previous 2006 worldwide forecast by just 2% for the current report (from 104.3 million to 102.0 million units)", stated Linnea Brush, Senior Analyst with Darnell Group
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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"The real damage to the market has resulted from the rapid erosion in pricing driven by a number of unrelated, and some unexpected, culprits".
We have determined whether it was an inside job or a result of external suspects.
But, despite falling prices and the concurrent decline in revenue forecasts, opportunities still exist for modules.
The business and technology climates are changing, however, and power supply makers need to be aware of these shifts in order to take advantage of the opportunities.
"DC/DC convertor modules and ICs" is a "must read" for all executives involved in the market for DC/DC convertors.
"We have analysed the crime scene, interrogated the potential suspects and identified the killer of the DC/DC modules market", said Jeremiah Bryant, Senior Analyst with Darnell.
"It may have been an inside job".
"You'll have to read the Ninth Edition report to get all the gory details", Bryant concluded.
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