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SEMI Urges Safeguards for U.S. Exports and Innovation Regarding Foundational Technologies
As the United States government has expanded semiconductor-related export controls, companies in the global electronics manufacturing and design supply chain have had to spend considerable time and...
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COVID-19’s Impact on the Microfluidics Industry: One-Shot or Long-Term Opportunity?
COVID-19 has had an impact on the entire healthcare market. During the peak of the first wave, companies from the industrial and automotive sectors worked on repurposing their sensors and production...
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Going the Right Way . . . if We Can Control Pandemic
Global business conditions continued to improve through October although the rate of improvement slowed a bit as pandemic concerns increased (Chart 1).Electronic Equipment Shipments...
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New Direction: Location and Motion Tracking Gets More Precise for Industrial Applications
PNI Sensor, a member of the SEMI-MSIG Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Technical Advisory Council, is developing advanced tracking systems that promise to increase industrial worker...
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Smart Manufacturing Technology Gives New Life to Aging Chipmaking Equipment
Not long after STMicroelectronics opened its first semiconductor plant in Singapore more than 50 years ago, a facility chiefly focused on chip assembly and packaging, the company realized that it had...
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Growing Wave of Chip Companies Join Global Green Energy Movement
As the world combats climate change, the chip industry continues to build momentum in becoming a better steward of the environment. In July, Taiwan chip giant TSMC became the world’s first...
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Brooks Instrument Expands Authorized MFC Calibration and Repair Customer Support Network
Brooks Instrument Expands Authorized MFC Calibration and Repair Customer Support Network
Expansion in southeastern U.S. and Canada gives customers better access, faster turnaround time for...
SEMI Press Release
SEMICON Japan 2020 Goes Virtual to Highlight Electronics Innovations Powering a Smarter World
TOKYO – November 2, 2020 – The promise of growing prosperity worldwide through digital transformation and smart technology innovations will take center stage at SEMICON Japan 2020 Virtual, December...
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Winning the Global Race for Semiconductor Technology with Virtual Fabrication
Semiconductor process development is no easy task, with each generation of devices more difficult and expensive to create. Traditional cycles of build-and-test development are becoming obsolete,...
SEMI Press Release
300mm Fab Spending to Boom Through 2023 With Two Record Highs, SEMI Reports
Chip industry to add 38 new 300mm fabs by 2024
MILPITAS, Calif. — Nov. 3, 2020 — 300mm fab investments in 2020 will grow by 13% year-over-year (YoY) to eclipse the previous record high set in 2018...
SEMI Press Release
Silicon Wafer Shipments Slip in Third Quarter 2020 but Strong for Year
Silicon Wafer Shipments Slip in Third Quarter 2020 but Strong for Year
MILPITAS, Calif. — Nov. 2, 2020 — Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments contracted 0.5% to 3,135 million square inches in the...