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The enablingMNT Review on Foundries for MST/MEMS is a complete update of the previous Foundries review. It analyses the status of foundries across the world. The analysis was undertaken in light of the technologies underpinning the microsystems (MST/MEMS) development processes and market opportunities. It has confirmed a number of perspectives and views associated with the survivability of foundries vis-à-vis products, quality and market sizes. The study also revealed how viability of this business is deeply linked to the overall supply chain and the product lifecycle.
The results provide a useful insight into the potential opportunities available for investment and the pitfalls necessary to be avoided. Clearly, such decisions will need to be addressed and balanced against the ensuing economic climate and the overall financial trends. Finally, the report includes sufficient levels of classification and categorisation for various aspects of the technologies, and the industry, in general, to provide particularly useful insights into the activities and the developments in this market. With over 40 organisations studied and assessed, this comprehensive report provides an up to date account of the state of this business and its future potential.
The enablingMNT industry review on Foundries for MST/MEMS has more than 90 pages, which include 9 tables, 19 figures, and 43 company profiles.
Table of Contents
1 General Introduction
2 Contents
3 Executive Summary
4 Micro Nano Technologies (MNT)
4.1 MNT Product Development
4.2 Technology Trends
4.3 Market Trends
5 Movers and Shakers 2003 - 2005
6 Business Models and Strategies for Foundries
6.1 Why Foundries?
6.2 Foundries in Relation to Design Houses
6.3 Challenges Encountered by Foundries
6.4 Intellectual Property
6.5 Financial/Contracts
6.6 The Market for Foundries
6.7 MST/MEMS Foundry Market Compared to the Semiconductor Foundry Market
6.8 Alternatives to Foundries
7 Characteristics of Foundries
7.1 Regional Differences
7.2 Typecasting of Foundries
7.3 General Trends
7.4 Technologies Used by Foundries
7.5 Products of Foundries
7.6 Design Houses & Foundries
8 Summary of Trends / Conclusion
9 Company Information
9.1 Cross Reference Tables
9.2 Profiles of Foundries – Worldwide
To order your copy of the enablingMNT Industry Review on Foundries for MST/MEMS at €280, please download the order form.
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