Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Worldwide Semiconductor Industry to 2026 - Rising Demand of IoT and Connected Working Ecosystem is Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com April 22, 2021 GMT DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 22, 2021-- Semiconductor Industry Landscape is expected to register a healthy CAGR of over 6% during the forecast period (2021 - 2026). Companies Mentioned Qualcomm Technologies Inc. Texas Instruments Incorporated SK Hynix Inc. Semiconductor Components Industries LLC (ON Semiconductor) Infineon Technologies AG Consumer Electronics Sector is Gaining Traction During the Forecast Period The electronics market has a constant demand for higher power dissipation, faster speeds, and higher pin counts, along with smaller footprints. The miniaturization and integration of semiconductors have given rise to smaller, lighter, and more portable devices, such as tablets, smartphones, and the emerging IoT devices. Each new iteration of consumer electronics products is smarter, lighter, and more energy-efficient than its predecessors. This creates huge expectations among customers for the next iteration, which is a major selling point for the producers of consumer electronics sector.