The electronic system design ecosystem, our segment of the electronic product supply chain, started 2020 with some welcome news –– revenue increased 8.9 percent for Q3 2019 to $2567.7 million, compared to $2358.3 million in Q3 2018. The four-quarters moving average, a comparison of the most recent four quarters to the prior four quarters, increased by 6.8 percent.
The quarterly Market Statistics Service (MSS) report is a mainstay of our various initiatives offered to our members. Reports are published approximately three months after quarter close and detail industry revenue data from public and private companies who confidentially contribute to it. Reports are segmented by product category (CAE, PCB/MCM Layout, IC Physical Design & Verification, and SIP) and region (the Americas, Europe Middle East and Africa, Japan, and Asia Pacific). Each includes numerous sub-categories.
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