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Test Consumables (from 19) been stable at 69% in recent years, but
shows signs of decline as multiple smaller
devices are just two examples of appli- companies gain traction in the market for
cations where probe card revenue growth MEMS probe cards.
outstrips the revenue growth of the de-
vices tested. Small suppliers
This is a signifi cant moment proving that
The top 5 suppliers’ market share has small suppliers can break through the
MEMS technology barrier and
win new customers.

From the test sockets side, the
shift of system-level testing out
of the laboratory and onto the
test fl oor is proving to be a sus-
tainable market driver.

Four years of double-digit
growth means that $267
million worth of test sockets are
now sold into this market an-
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