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| 2008-01-07 | MEMS made this pico-projector palm-sized At this week's Consumer Electronics Show, Microvision Inc. will showcase a prototype of its pico-projector, which uses micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) to downsize a digital projector to a palm-sized battery-powered unit |
| 2015-06-05 | MEMS innovation to spur IoT growth The ramp of new MEMS designs to volume production may take too long and cost too much to meet IoT market expectations, unless the industry figures out ways to accelerate MEMS development |
| 2013-10-10 | MEMS industry players eye smaller analytic instruments Honeywell's recently unveiled a penny sized MEMS vacuum pump designed to enable military micro drones to detect chemical and biological agents |
| 2010-04-13 | MEMS gyros give smart phones new twist Miniature gyroscopes are invading next-generation smart phones to provide new twists on user interfaces, mobile gaming and location-based services |
| 2010-02-01 | MEMS gyros give smart phones new spin More gyroscopes will get inside being smart phones, redefining how to use the phones, and providing a critical differentiator for manufacturers. |
| 2009-11-17 | MEMS gyro packs 360° detection The sensor provides 360° angular-rate detection for high-precision 3D gesture and motion recognition. |
| 2008-10-16 | MEMS gear up for mobile offensive Out-of-the-box thinking is necessary if a mobile phone design will highlight the ubiquitous services that future subscribers are going to expect. Many industry observers believe the next wave of enabling technology will come from MEMS design. |
| 2009-04-16 | MEMS fire up component revolution Semiconductor vendors are in either in the MEMS sector or will be out of business; that was the stark assertion that came out of a panel session at the recent Globalpress Electronics Summit |
| 2009-06-04 | MEMS find place GPS, mobile apps MEMS sensors are increasingly being integrated into phones, MP3 players, GPS units, mobile Internet devices (MIDs), portable medical scanners and all sorts of greentech products. |
| 2014-10-21 | MEMS evolution is coming A change is occurring in the technology options behind MEMS sensors. According to an analysis firm, the market for MEMS devices based on 3D packaging, novel materials and detection principles will see huge growth in 2019 |
| 2011-06-28 | MEMS eliminate temperature errors Melexis released its third-generation of contactless MEMs infrared temperature sensors designed eliminate errors due to fast temperature variations and/or thermal gradients |
| 2014-02-17 | MEMS displays offer always-on experience in wearable devices While a vision of an always-on device may be borne out of the upcoming proliferation of smart wearable devices, the trend towards continuous consumption is already taking place. |
| 2007-01-25 | MEMS devices gained inroads in consumer apps, reports industry group Microelectromechanical systems made significant inroads into the consumer electronics market last year, according to the MEMS Industry Group, the association representing the MEMS and microstructures industries |
| 2015-09-30 | MEMS devices come in 300mm-diameter wafers CEA-Leti manufactured accelerometer MEMS devices on 300mm-diameter wafers using its piezo-resistive silicon nanowire technology |
| 2007-03-12 | MEMS device suits tiny motion-sensing apps The tiny, low-power MEMS device from STMicroelectronics provides precise acceleration values in all three dimensions, meeting the growing demand for miniature motion-sensing solutions in portable electronic devices |
| 2010-01-07 | MEMS compass improves mobile navigation, LBS STMicroelectronics has combined a three-axis digital accelerometer with a three-axis digital magnetic sensor in a single module, aimed at enhancing mobile navigation and location-based services |
| 2014-03-20 | MEMS combo sensor market rides sustained uptrend Global revenue for combo sensors will reach a projected $608.2 million this year with a boost from six- and nine-axis IMUs, spurred by mobile devices and wearable electronics, according to IHS |
| 2013-09-27 | MEMS chips making waves across electronics sector In the coming year, MEMS chips are poised to expand their reach into every electronics segment, from automotive to environmental to medical |
| 2008-12-16 | MEMS aim at consumer, networking apps SiTime Corp. offers two new MEMS chip families for high-frequency stability and multiple-frequency output realms of GPS, cellphones and mobile devices, as well as servers, routers and other networking equipment. |
| 2009-02-13 | MEMS accelerometers find place in CE Though MEMS accelerometer sales are likely to decrease to $846 million in 2009 due to a slump in automotive demand, ABI Research estimates that the market will recover to be worth $1.6 billion by 2012, fuelled by a boom in consumer applications |
| 2012-02-24 | MEMS accelerometer targets mobile phones, tablets Kionix rolls its smallest accelerometer, the 2 x 2 x 0.9mm tri-axis KXTJ2, that claims to offer improved shock, reflow and thermal performance with its XAC sensor. |
| 2014-10-30 | MegaChips to acquire MEMS timing leader SiTime The two companies announced on Tuesday, October 28, a definitive agreement under which Osaka-based MegaChips will acquire SiTime, a leader in the MEMS timing market for $200 million in cash |
| 2013-04-04 | Medical, industrial sector slowdown hits high-value MEMS A report from IHS iSuppli found that the weakened medical and industrial sectors have decelerated the growth that the high-value MEMS market once enjoyed |
| 2015-01-28 | Maxim departs from consumer MEMS, touch sensor markets Maxim Integrated will stop investing in consumer MEMS and touch technology to focus on its automotive sensor business, CEO Tunc Doluca announced during a conference call |
| 2007-04-16 | Making MEMS the new 'mouse This article features ST's MEMS Product Division General Manager Benedetto Vigna, who views MEMS as the new 'mouse.' ST first ventured into developing MEMS in 2001. Last year, the company inaugurated a 200mm semiconductor wafer fabrication line dedicated to MEMS devices |
| 2007-05-22 | Low profile MEMS microphone is slim at 1.05mm Matsushita Electronic Industrial Co. Ltd has developed a slim MEMS microphone suitable for portable electronic devices such as mobile phones. |
| 2014-06-19 | Knowles, Infineon hold the upper hand in MEMS microphone Knowles accounted for 59 per cent of the market's total revenue among packaged MEMS microphone suppliers, while Infineon owned 78 per cent of the MEMS die trade in terms of unit shipment |
| 2008-04-03 | iSuppli acquires PV, MEMS research specialist iSuppli has acquired German market research firm Wicht Technologie Consulting, which specializes in photovoltaic technology, MEMS and nanotechnology |
| 2013-04-08 | Issues in analogue, digital MEMS microphone design Know the design considerations when integrating analogue and digital MEMS microphones into a system design |
| 2014-03-10 | Is Fairchild eyeing MEMS sensors with Xsens buy The rumour about the purchase of body motion sensor firm Xsens is said to launch Fairchild's entrance into the MEMS sensor market |
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