COVID-19 has increased demand for semiconductor chips, on top of the usual demand from traditional end-use consumers. As COVID-19 restrictions have eased, demand for semiconductors has only increased. Automotive demand also has increased, and the entire supply chain is now under pressure from increased competition for chips. Join our industry experts as they discuss the current capital and maintenance spending trends associated with two of the biggest sectors in IIR’s Industrial Manufacturing coverage.

• How is the semiconductor market responding to the global shortage?

• Where is capital investment being directed?

• Has there been an impact on previously projected global automotive spending?

Presenters:

Shaheen Chohan, VP of Global Analytics

Dave Pickering, VP of Research, Industrial Manufacturing

Angela Hudson, North America Research Manager