All Press Releases
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2/2/12 10:03 am EST
Will address the world’s premiere energy conference in Houston March 5-9, 2012
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rex Tillerson will be a keynote speaker at the 31st annual IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates (IHS CERA) executive conference, CERAWeek 2012, Energy and the Economy: Quest for Growth March 5-9 in Houston. Recognized as the world’s premiere energy conference, CERAWeek 2012 is chaired by IHS CERA Chairman and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Daniel Yergin and will convene an internationalmore...English -
2/1/12 12:06 pm EST
In an ironic twist, the terrible disasters that struck Japan and Thailand in 2011 actually helped to expand the market for automotive microelectromechanical (MEMS) sensors and actuators, as car electronic systems makers sought to expand their supply chains to mitigate the risk of supply shortages. Automotive MEMS revenue in 2011 amounted to $2.2 billion, up 16 percent from $1.9 billion in 2010, according to an forthcoming IHS iSuppli MEMS & Sensors report from information and analysis firmmore...English -
2/1/12 12:05 pm EST
Propelled by the red-hot appeal of items like Apple Inc.’s iPhone and iPad, the wireless communications sphere surpassed computers to lead all segments in semiconductor-related spending among the world’s leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in 2011. Global spending by the world’s top OEMs on microchips for wireless products amounted to $58.6 billion in 2011, up 14.5 percent from $51.2 billion in 2010, according to an IHS iSuppli Semiconductor Spend Analysis report from informationmore...English -
1/31/12 8:21 pm EST
The wireless technology known as 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) is expected to claim the lion’s share of wireless infrastructure capital spending next year as mobile carriers definitively migrate to that next-generation standard. Global capital spending on LTE technology is projected to reach $24.3 billion in 2013, nearly triple the $8.7 billion of 2012, according to an IHS iSuppli Wireless Communications topical report from information and analysis provider IHS (NYSE: IHS). LTE infrastructuremore...English -
1/31/12 8:13 pm EST
With global economic prospects remaining uncertain and semiconductor inventory not moving quickly enough to stimulate new production, the worldwide chip market is expected to suffer a slow year in 2012 marked by sluggish growth. Semiconductor industry revenue in 2012 is expected to reach $323.2 billion, up a slight 3.3 percent from last year’s revenue of $312.8 billion, according to an IHS iSuppli Global Manufacturing Market Tracker report from information and analysis provider IHS (NYSE: IHSmore...English -
1/26/12 1:03 pm ESTENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of information and analysis, is strengthening its commitment to corporate social responsibility by establishing a new Corporate Sustainability goal in 2012. This goal joins the company’s four other long-standing goals upon which it focuses its efforts and measures its success. “Our emphasis on Corporate Sustainability will help ensure that we are structured for long-term success in amore...English
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1/25/12 9:00 am EST
With flat-panel televisions already installed in nearly every hotel room in North America, the growth of television shipments to the region’s hospitality business will slow dramatically in 2012, according to an IHS iSuppli Digital Signage & Professional Displays Market Tracker report from information and analysis provider IHS (NYSE: IHS). Shipments in 2012 of flat-panel televisions comprising both liquid crystal display (LCD) sets and plasma models into the hotel TV market for the Unitedmore...English -
1/24/12 11:41 pm EST
Despite the excitement surrounding the introduction of active matrix organic light emitting diode (AMOLED) televisions at this month’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), global shipments of the sets will be limited during the next few years because of high prices caused by manufacturing challenges and expensive materials. Global AMOLED TV shipments are expected to reach 2.1 million units in 2015, up from just 34,000 in 2012, according to a new IHS iSuppli Small and Medium Displays service atmore...English -
1/24/12 11:41 pm EST
With the introduction of its critically acclaimed Lumia 900, Nokia Corp. has set the stage to regain some of its lost smartphone market share—and to re-establish Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Phone as a leading contender in the cellphone operating system (OS) business. Largely based on Nokia’s strong support, Windows Phone is set to regain the No. 2 rank in the smartphone operating system in 2015. Finnish-based Nokia in 2009 lost its second-place worldwide ranking because of rising competition frommore...English -
1/24/12 12:25 pm EST
Unique new platform delivers personalized content based on individual workflows through a single interface
IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of information and analysis, announced today the release of IHS Connect™ Oil and Gas, a scalable platform that provides energy upstream decision makers access to IHS integrated energy information and insight through a single user interface. The platform allows customers to optimize the value of their existing IHS subscriptions by providing tools that support their business workflows, making them more effective and efficient. “In the past,more...English