What Does Telecommunications Equipment Manufacturer (TEM) Mean?
The TEM industry includes organizations, phone/data/cable providers and TV/radio broadcasters. TEM equipment and devices include phones, modems, routers, gateways, answering machines, phone switching systems and data bridges.
In this highly concentrated industry, 50 of the largest TEM organizations generate about 75 percent of total industry revenue with two-thirds from wireless communications equipment (TV/radio) and one-third from line-based communication.
Techopedia Explains Telecommunications Equipment Manufacturer (TEM)
Although large TEMs corner the market, many small TEMs are successful with highly specialized niche products.