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Integration with Global Ecosystem Key to Growth of China's Semiconductor Industry
The growth of China’s semiconductor industry outstripped sector expansion in many other regions in 2017 thanks in part to heavy government investments and supportive state policies. But China’s chip...
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45 Years of SEMI Standards
Thanks to you and the more than 5,000 other industry experts who contribute your time and brainpower, the SEMI Standards Program is celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2018. The first SEMI Standards...
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Is it the End for New Volume Fabs in the U.S.?
Can it be that no more new semiconductor fabs are being built in the U.S.?The last new volume fab known is Micron’s Building 60 in Utah, according to the SEMI World Fab Forecast report published in...
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Expecting the Unexpected – 5 Takeaways from FLEX Japan and MEMS & Sensors Forum Japan 2018
Peel-and-stick simplicity isn’t just for adhesive bandages any more. IoT and flexible hybrid electronics (FHE) are bound to change hardware business models. And flexible displays will breathe life...
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MEMS Fabrication: Growth Enabler or Industry Roadblock?
The MEMS industry has huge growth potential. Will MEMS fabrication act as a bottleneck to continued expansion or a critical conduit to achieving that potential? Slow development cycles, multiple...
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Get Your Mojo Back at SEMICON West!
Enjoying the richest lineup of talent and resources in SEMI history, West isn’t just a show anymoreIt’s a powerful conversation. With new venues, new voices, and new takes on the industries and...
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Cool New FD-SOI Products Rolling Out – Highlights from the Silicon Valley SOI Symposium (Part 1)
“The ecosystem is ready. The focus is now on applications and products.” And with those words, SOI Consortium Executive Director Carlos Mazure opened the annual Silicon Valley SOI Symposium. As...
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Making Automotive Smart: Key Takeaways from SEMI Taiwan Member Forum
Emboldened by advances in self-driving and Internet of Vehicles (IoV) technologies, Taiwan’s microelectronics sector is investing heavily in manufacturing processes and equipment as engines of...
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SEMI Members Take The Hill - Annual Washington Forum Brings Top Industry Priorities to Policymakers
Just as the annual Cherry Blossom festival wraps up, international trade has flowered as a top concern for SEMI members, requiring immediate action as 20 SEMI member executives carried the torch for...
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Global Semiconductor Packaging Materials Market Tops $16 Billion
The global semiconductor packaging materials market reached $16.7 billion in 2017. While slower growth of smartphones and personal computers – the industry’s traditional drivers – is reducing...
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Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff—An Innovative Patch Has Your Back
SEMI’s Nano-Bio Manufacturing Consortium (NBMC) is in the news again for collaborating on the development of a patch that monitors hydration by measuring electrolyte levels in sweat. The innovative...
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Key Component of SEMI Smart Workforce Initiative to Make Premier at SEMICON West 2018
2017 was a record-breaking year for the semiconductor industry. At SEMI, our aim is to help our members continue that momentum. To accomplish this goal, we need to encourage thousands more engineers,...